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Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City vs Argosy Casino & Hotel

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City is a family-friendly, resort-style hotel in the Village West entertainment district focused on pools, dining, and kid-friendly activities. Argosy Casino & Hotel is a Riverside, Missouri casino hotel geared to guests who prioritize gaming and larger event space—read this if you want to choose between a pool-and-family stay or a casino-centered visit near Kansas City.

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Indoor activity pool with suspended obstacle course at Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

Family-friendly · Pools & waterslide · Village West location

Best for families, pool-focused stays, and guests who want easy access to Village West attractions.

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Argosy Casino & Hotel, Riverside, Missouri

Argosy Casino & Hotel

Casino & gaming · Large casino floor · Conference/banquet space

Best for casino gamers, convention groups, and travelers who want on-site slots/tables and multiple restaurants.

Quick Verdict: Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City vs Argosy Casino & Hotel

When Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City wins: Choose Margaritaville if you want an all-ages resort experience with year-round indoor pool activities (obstacle course, rock-climbing wall) plus a seasonal outdoor zero-entry pool, waterslide, cabanas, and a family arcade.

When Argosy Casino & Hotel wins: Pick Argosy if your priority is casino gaming (about 1,100 slots and 38 gaming tables) or if you need lots of meeting and banquet space and on-site restaurants tied to a Riverside casino property.

Bottom line: For families and pool-centered resort fun, Margaritaville is the clearer match; for gaming, conferences, and casino-focused entertainment near Kansas City, Argosy is the stronger choice.

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Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City vs Argosy Casino & Hotel – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City and Argosy Casino & Hotel
CategoryMargaritaville Hotel Kansas CityArgosy Casino & Hotel
Overall vibeFamily-friendly, resort style with a strong pool/arcade focusCasino hotel focused on gaming and events
LocationVillage West entertainment district, Kansas City, KS (near Kansas Speedway, Legends Outlets)Riverside, Missouri (Argosy Casino location; ~15-minute drive to T‑Mobile Center listed in supplier highlights)
Size / rooms228 guestrooms, including 11 suites258 guestrooms listed in supplier listing
Ages / audienceAll ages welcome (primary guest must be 21+ at check-in); family-orientedAll ages welcome; not adults-only (minimum check-in age per property policies not listed)
Pools / water featuresHeated indoor pool open year-round (NINJACROSS obstacle course, rock-climbing wall); seasonal outdoor zero-entry pool with waterslide and cabanasNot published
Restaurants & bars4 venues including LandShark Bar & Grill, 5 o'Clock Somewhere pool bar, LandShark Lobby Bar, Joe Merchant’s coffee & provisions6 restaurants, 1 bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe plus room service (limited hours)
Spa / wellnessNo spa (hotel listing shows no spa); fitness center 'Fins Up! Fitness Center' availableNot published
Casino / gamingNo on-site casinoCasino with ~1,100 slot machines and 38 gaming tables; casino floor size listed (~56,248 sq ft)
Meeting & event spaceOver 14,000 sq ft of flexible indoor/outdoor event space (ballrooms and poolside event space)Conference / meeting space totaling ~17,997 sq ft (meeting rooms, ballroom, banquet hall)
Parking & accessSelf-parking and valet available (fees apply); EV charging on siteFree self parking available; parking noted as limited

A Look Inside Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

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Location: Village West vs Riverside

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City – Location

Margaritaville sits in Village West, close to Kansas Speedway, Legends Outlets and Children's Mercy Park.

  • Address: 1491 North 98th Terrace, Kansas City, KS 66111
  • Short drives to Kansas Speedway, Legends Outlets, and local family attractions
  • Public transit to downtown and MCI is available but driving is faster

Best if you want to be in the Village West entertainment cluster and near family attractions.

Argosy Casino & Hotel – Location

Argosy Casino & Hotel is located in Riverside, Missouri, at the Argosy Casino site.

  • Address: 777 N.W. Argosy Parkway, Riverside, MO 64150
  • Within driving distance of downtown Kansas City attractions (supplier listing cites T‑Mobile Center ~15 minutes by car)
  • On-site casino anchors the property and draws many visitors

Best for guests planning to base their visit around casino gaming or events in Riverside.

Rooms: room types & size

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City – Rooms

Margaritaville has 228 rooms (11 suites) with many rooms offering balconies or pool-facing views.

  • Room types include Standard Room; Deluxe Room, Balcony; Premium Room, Patio; multiple suite options (Jimmy Buffett Suite named)
  • Select ground-level suites offer walk-out decks with direct pool access
  • Complimentary Wi‑Fi and in-room amenities; primary guest must be 21+ at check-in

Rooms emphasize resort-style layouts and family-friendly suite options.

Argosy Casino & Hotel – Rooms

Argosy lists a range of deluxe rooms and king/queen options across 258 guestrooms.

  • Room types include Double deluxe king bed; Quadruple deluxe queen bed; Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed; Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds; Deluxe King Bed Room
  • Guestrooms include refrigerators and plasma TVs; pillowtop beds with premium bedding
  • Safe-deposit box, luggage storage, and 24-hour front desk available

Rooms at Argosy are standard hotel/casino accommodations built around convenient access to the gaming floor and on-site dining.

Dining & drinks: casual family fare vs casino variety

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City – Dining & drinks

Margaritaville's dining emphasizes casual, family-friendly menus with island-inspired options and pool views.

  • LandShark Bar & Grill serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with pool views (reservations via OpenTable)
  • Poolside 5 o'Clock Somewhere Bar & Grill for frozen drinks and light bites; LandShark Lobby Bar for evening drinks
  • Joe Merchant's Coffee & Provisions offers grab-and-go coffee, pastries, sandwiches and gelato

Choose Margaritaville for family dining and poolside bars with a casual, beach-bar theme.

Argosy Casino & Hotel – Dining & drinks

Argosy features multiple on-site restaurants and a bar tied directly to the casino operation.

  • Supplier listing notes 6 restaurants and 1 bar/lounge plus a coffee shop/cafe
  • Room service is available during limited hours; snacks are offered at the coffee shop
  • Full breakfasts are served on weekends for a fee (hours listed in supplier highlights)

Argosy gives more variety for casino-goers and late-night dining tied to the gaming crowd.

Pools & signature amenity: resort pools vs casino floor

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City – Pools & signature amenity

Pools are Margaritaville’s signature feature with both indoor year-round fun and a seasonal outdoor pool.

  • Heated indoor pool open year-round with NINJACROSS obstacle course, rock-climbing wall, and basketball hoop
  • Seasonal outdoor zero-entry pool with waterslide, waterfall, in-water seating, fire pits, hammocks and private cabanas
  • Day passes available for non-guests (indoor pool day access starts at listed rates) and cabana rentals offered

Pools and family water activities are the main draw at Margaritaville.

Argosy Casino & Hotel – Pools & signature amenity

Argosy’s main draw is its casino and gaming facilities rather than pools.

  • Casino floor size and machine/table counts are a primary resort feature (supplier listing includes ~1,100 slot machines and 38 gaming tables)
  • Supplier highlights focus on casino, restaurants, and event space rather than pool amenities
  • Recreational options also include a fitness center

Argosy’s signature amenity is its large casino floor and gaming services.

Wellness & nightlife: fitness, arcades, and late-night gaming

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City – Wellness & nightlife

Margaritaville mixes a fitness center and family entertainment rather than late-night gaming.

  • 'Fins Up! Fitness Center' is available to guests (some sites list 24-hour access)
  • Fin City Family Entertainment Center arcade near the indoor pool for kids and families
  • On-site bars offer evening music and live programming at LandShark

Better for daytime family activities and casual evening entertainment.

Argosy Casino & Hotel – Wellness & nightlife

Argosy centers nightlife around the casino, plus meeting and banquet facilities for events.

  • Casino and bar/lounge for late-night gaming and adult-oriented nightlife
  • Multilingual staff, ATM/banking, and gift shops support longer-stay visitors
  • Extensive conference and banquet facilities for events and receptions

Choose Argosy for late-night gaming, adult nightlife, and event hosting.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for families and kids
Hotel lobby with large blue flip-flop sculpture at Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

Margaritaville: indoor obstacle-course pool, waterslide, arcade and kid-friendly programming.

Best for casino gaming
Argosy Casino & Hotel, Riverside, Missouri

Argosy Casino & Hotel

Argosy: large casino floor with roughly 1,100 slots and 38 gaming tables.

Best for pool-focused resort days
Hotel lobby seating area with coastal decor at Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

Margaritaville: year-round indoor pool plus seasonal outdoor zero-entry pool with cabanas and waterslide.

Best for conferences & events
Argosy Casino & Hotel, Riverside, Missouri

Argosy Casino & Hotel

Argosy: substantial conference and banquet space alongside on-site restaurants for group functions.

Frequently asked questions

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City vs Argosy Casino & Hotel: FAQs

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Which hotel is better for a family with young children?

Margaritaville is the clearer choice — it’s family-focused, has indoor and outdoor pools with kid-friendly features, and an arcade.

Which hotel should I pick for casino gaming and nightlife?

Argosy Casino & Hotel: its supplier listing highlights an extensive casino (slots and tables), a bar/lounge, and late-night gaming convenience.

Do either property’s rates include meals or an all‑inclusive plan?

No. Margaritaville’s on-site breakfast and dining are charged a la carte; Argosy lists paid breakfast options and conventional on-site restaurants.

Can I bring kids to the pools at Margaritaville?

Yes — Margaritaville welcomes children of all ages and its pools and arcade are designed for families; day passes are available for non-guests per the hotel’s published info.

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