The Aiden Transit-Oriented Community Development
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The Aiden

The Aiden

The Aiden, KCATA's first jobs access-oriented TOCD facility

Project At a Glance

Location 13th and Oak
Anticipated Completion Date

Spring 2026

Current Status Passed

The Aiden by Best Western will offer 84 hotel rooms with access to restaurant/bar, fitness center, business center, and meeting space.  The Kessler Building conversion will become the first Aiden by Best Western hotel in the region, out of 11 in the United States and more than 30 globally.

The boutique collection looks to blend "cool, casual charm with an eclectic neighborly feel." with each hotel having a unique design meant to reflect "the unique personality of each community they serve," the brand's website says.

Development & Construction Impact

Total Project Cost

$23.7M

Address

1301 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64106-2913

Economic Impact

Municipal Jurisdiction

Kansas City, MO 4th District

Tax Revenue After

$486,089 (Based on Assessed Value)

Ridership Projections

37,403 - 51,712

Participating Organizations

KCATA: Finance Partner and TOCD Consultant
Developer: Oak KC LLC
Architect: Exact Architects
General Contractor: Level Builders