Spring at The Elms
There’s no better time to escape to The Elms Hotel & Spa than in the spring, when the grounds begin to bloom and a renewed energy moves gently through Excelsior Springs. As sunlight lingers a little longer and fresh air carries the promise of the season, our historic retreat feels especially vibrant—inviting guests to stroll the gardens, explore nearby boutiques and wineries, and settle into moments that unfold at an easy rhythm.
Bloom Series A Spring Boutique Experience
Step into spring with our Bloom Series, a floral-forward celebration designed to awaken the senses. Each Thursday in March from 4–7PM, The Tavern comes alive with botanical cocktails, vibrant zero-proof sips, seasonal small bites, and a chance to create your own petite bouquet to take home. Gather, sip, and celebrate everything coming into bloom.
Meditation Labyrinth
Find peace and clarity this spring with a quiet walk through our labyrinth on the back lawn. Surrounded by fresh air and blooming landscapes, this meditative path offers a calming escape, perfect for reflection, renewal, and releasing the weight of everyday stress as the season unfolds.
View Wellness ClassesParanormal Tours
Every Night at 9 PM (approx. 45 min-1 hour)
Additional tour may be added based on demand.
$25.00 per person
Sign up at front desk upon check-in.
Learn More about our Haunted HistoryLawn Games
Add a touch of playful competition to your spring getaway with our classic lawn games, perfect for guests of all ages. Challenge friends to a lively round of cornhole on the green lawn or stack up some fun with giant Jenga beneath open skies and blooming trees. It’s a joyful way to gather outdoors, soak in the fresh air, and celebrate the season’s renewed energy together.
Sway Into Spring Serenity
As the days grow brighter and the grounds begin to bloom, find your perfect moment of stillness beneath the trees at The Elms. Our outdoor hammocks invite you to unwind in the gentle rhythm of spring—a quiet cocoon for reflection, rest, and renewal surrounded by fresh air and new beginnings.
Relax Fireside
As the sun sets and the crisp winter air settles in, gather around our cozy poolside firepit. Surrounded by the glow of winter evenings, it’s the perfect spot to unwind, share stories, and savor the warmth beneath the stars.
Firepits are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Elms Bicycles
Embrace the fresh air and vibrant blooms of spring with The Elms Hotel & Spa’s complimentary bicycles. Pedal through historic downtown Excelsior Springs as gardens come to life, pause by landmarks like the Hall of Waters, or enjoy a leisurely ride beneath budding trees along nearby parks and trails. It’s a simple, joyful way to experience the season’s renewed energy at your own rhythm.
Bicycles are available on a first-come, first-served basis and can be checked out at the Front Desk