Lodging Description: Courtyard Hotel Description ** THE SWIMMING POOL WILL BE CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR FROM DECEMBER 15 2008 THROUGH DECEMBER 19 2008. ** In a quiet suburban setting near Overland Park- Courtyard Kansas City South is close to major corporations- local attractions and organizations. We.re your Bannister Federal Complex hotel. Enjoy the best of both worlds at this Marriott hotel in south Kansas City Missouri- with easy access to the convention center- golf and scenic jogging trails. All our rooms feature new bedding designed to make your stay both cozy and comfortable - with free high-speed Internet access and complimentary coffee or tea. Begin your day at the Courtyard Cafe and enjoy our full- hot breakfast buffet- featuring cooked-to-order eggs. Relax in our indoor pool or whirlpool and work out in our 24-hour fitness center. The Courtyard Kansas City South also offers two meeting rooms and a boardroom with catering- making it an ideal location for small meetings or family reunions. * Marriott*s luxurious new bedding package is now available at this property. This comfortable, plush and stylish package addresses clean and fresh bedding concerns, is consistent with residential trends and is a key component of the -new look and feel of Marriott now-. The package includes a bed skirt and bed scarf, comforter, feather and foam pillows, softer fitted bottom and flat top sheets and new foam mattress. Located 28 mi South of KCI Int.l Airport- 11 mi South of Downtown- located in Bannister Federal Complex.