The Comfort Suites hotel is eight miles from the Truman Sports Complex, home of the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Wizards. The hotel is also minutes away from the Independence Center mall, the area's second largest shopping center; Worlds of Fun amusement park; Children's Mercy Hospital East; the Community of Christ World Headquarters; Adair Park Softball Complex; Bass Pro Shops; Independence Events Center, home of the Missouri Mavericks hockey team, and four casinos. This Independence, MO hotel is conveniently located near the University of Missouri-Kansas City, William Jewell College and Metropolitan Community College-Blue River. Additional points of interest include: Kansas Speedway, Truman Presidential Museum and Library, Harry S. Truman National Historic Site, Centerpoint Medical Center, Kansas City Zoo. Comfort Suites welcomes guests to the place where the Sante Fe, California and Oregon trails meet. While in Independence visit many historical sites such as the National Frontier Trails Museum; 1859 Jail, Marshal's Home and Museum; the 1827 Log Courthouse and several historic mansions. Other area attractions include the Crown Center, a shopping, dining and entertainment complex; Union Station; Country Club Plaza entertainment district; Prime Outlets-Odessa and the Starlight Theater. Independence, Missouri is home to many golf courses including Adams Pointe Golf Club, Drumm Farm Golf Club, Winterstone Golf Course, Tiffany Greens Golf Club and Shoal Creek Golf Course. There are several restaurants within walking distance to the hotel. This Independence, MO hotel's amenities include: free wired and wireless high-speed Internet access in all rooms and the lobby area, free local calls, free newspaper, free coffee. Breakfast is full of hot and cold items featuring eggs, meat, yogurt and fresh fruit, cereal and more, including your choice of hot waffle flavors! If you're leaving early, a Your Suite Success™ Grab & Go bag is available for the two hours prior to breakfast. Guests will enjoy hotel features such as an exercise room, indoor pool and hot tub. The hotel offers guest laundry facilities located on the property. Hotel Guests will appreciate the convenience of guest phones with voice mail. The hotel also offers a meeting/activity room that can accommodate most events and business functions. Business travelers will enjoy the convenience of the business center. All rooms are spacious and have a separate sitting area with a sleeper sofa. Rooms are equipped with 37-inch flat-panel televisions, refrigerators, microwaves, recharge devices, hair dryers, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards.