The Best Hotels Closest to Kansas City Art Institute in Kansas City for 2026

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A neon sign reading "The TRUIT" with wicker chairs and potted plants.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a glass table.

A large, two-story brick building with a prominent entrance and a sign that reads "The TRUITT A BOUTIQUE HOTEL."

A room with a classic design, featuring a large window with a grid pattern, a chandelier, and a seating area with a patterned cushion.

1. Truitt Hotel

Southmoreland, 0.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Emily

￥25,915

￥29,023 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A building with a large garage door, a brick facade, and a round light fixture on the exterior.

A modern outdoor seating area with white chairs and tables, a glass entrance to a building labeled "CHERRY," and a brick building in the background.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a large plant.

A room with a large potted plant, a red sofa, and a window with a grid pattern.

2. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

3 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Andrea

￥20,479

￥24,848 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel entrance with a brick facade, a fountain, and decorative lights.

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, two elevators, and a blue patterned carpet.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, red upholstered chairs, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a view of the city through large windows.

3. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Lisa

￥34,448

￥41,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern living room with a blue sectional sofa, a grey ottoman, a floor lamp, a painting, a microwave, and a TV.

A workspace with two monitors, a printer, and a desk. There are two yellow chairs and a shelf with a vase and basket.

A hotel dining area with buffet stations, tables, and chairs.

Two beverage vending machines with separate sections for cold and frozen drinks.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

West Plaza, 1.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Cassie

￥20,685

￥24,857 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a fireplace.

A spacious room with a beige sectional sofa, a round dining table, and black chairs.

A patio with two rocking chairs, a stone wall, and a house in the background.

A two-story house with a front porch, a stone wall, and a well-maintained lawn.

5. Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

Southmoreland, 0.3 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Nan

￥16,592

￥26,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, a bar, and a variety of food and drink options.

An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a fire pit.

The entrance to The Fontaine hotel with a glass facade and a sign above the doors.

A hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating areas, a bar, and a view of the night sky.

6. The Fontaine

West Plaza, 1.5 km from Kansas City Art Institute

LEONARD

￥18,656

￥25,473 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern bar area with seating and a well-stocked liquor display.

A modern staircase with a unique spiral light fixture and a view of the outside through large windows.

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a round coffee table, and a decorative centerpiece.

A balcony with tables and chairs overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a tower.

7. Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Plaza Westport, 0.6 km from Kansas City Art Institute

David

￥26,705

￥31,906 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a patterned wall.

A modern dining area with a long table, black chairs, and a colorful striped rug.

An outdoor patio area with a wooden bench, chairs, and a fire pit.

A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a reception desk, and a neon sign.

8. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.7 km from Kansas City Art Institute

william

￥19,278

￥23,599 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and stone walls.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A buffet area with various food items and beverages, including a refrigerated section with drinks and a display of fruits and pastries.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

West Plaza, 1.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Kelly

￥21,088

￥25,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bar area with stools, a coffee machine, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A vending machine with various beverages and snacks, surrounded by shelves stocked with packaged goods.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a blue patterned rug, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A reception area with blue sofas, a patterned carpet, and a decorative deer head.

10. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Westport, 1.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

William

￥18,011

￥21,814 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A stone building with an arched entrance and a sign that reads "Boutique Hotel".

A hallway with striped walls and a patterned carpet.

A room with a mirror, a vase of white orchids, a book titled 'Pablo Picasso: A Retrospective', a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and fireplace.

11. Aida Hotel

Southmoreland, 0.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

LIJUN

￥29,076

￥32,497 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A spacious lobby with a staircase, potted plants, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lighting fixtures.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a blue geometric wall art, and a check-in sign.

A refrigerated display case with various beverages and snacks.

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG

2.7 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Michael

￥19,594

￥23,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A Hilton hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent entrance.

A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a red chair.

A gym with treadmills aligned in rows, large windows, and a view of a snowy outdoor area.

13. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

West Plaza, 1.1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Justin

￥20,603

￥24,764 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception counter displaying various food items and a large vase with flowers.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a coffee table, and a view of the outside.

A hotel corridor with a long, carpeted hallway, recessed lighting, and a seating area at the end.

A cityscape with a prominent historic building in the foreground, surrounded by modern skyscrapers.

14. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Southmoreland, 0.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Jin Chin

￥18,844

￥22,693 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating areas, and artwork on the walls.

A beverage center with various drink options including sodas, juices, and alcoholic beverages.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a framed cityscape picture on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and a piano.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.7 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Brandon

￥21,190

￥25,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a white round table, and a reception desk with a purple-lit wall.

A brick building with a marquee sign reading "Fairfield Inn."

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a reception desk, and colorful chairs.

16. Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

2.9 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Lisa

￥17,864

￥21,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a television, and artwork on the walls.

A reception desk with a 'Hilton Honors' sign, a laptop, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A person holding a plate with food near a black appliance, possibly a microwave, with a freezer below it.

17. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

Southmoreland, 0.4 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Amy

￥15,420

￥18,588 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A large, multi-story hotel with a central tower and several smaller buildings.

A restaurant with a checkered floor, white and black tables, and gold chairs. There are framed pictures on the walls and a bench along the wall.

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and floral centerpieces.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a water feature.

18. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

Sunset Hill, 1.1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Scott

￥19,768

￥25,855 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

The exterior of the ACHOTEL WESTPORT building with a prominent sign, modern architecture, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar with various bottles, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern living room with a wooden sculpture, leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a lamp.

A spacious living area with a modern sofa, ottoman, and multiple armchairs. There is a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and the room features large windows with sheer curtains.

19. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

Westport, 1.1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Daniel

￥22,613

￥27,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a chair.

An outdoor patio with a covered seating area, including a table and chairs, and a view of the street and buildings in the background.

A modern reception area with a grey reception desk, a large window, and two purple chairs.

A modern dining area with a large flat-screen TV, a buffet setup, and a view of the street through large windows.

20. Comfort Inn Kansas City Midtown

Midtown - Westport, 2.5 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Paul

￥14,078

￥17,013 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Kansas City Art Institute

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Truitt Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 730 reviews	View
Cherry Warehouse Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 229 reviews	View
The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn	9.2 Wonderful 502 reviews	View

Top Kansas City Art Institute Hotel Reviews

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Great room and staff was amazing"

Aida Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was unique, fun, and clean. Only stayed one night, but we loved it and would go back. Walking distance to everything we wanted to do."

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"The location was great. Restaurants and bars close by. We went to a concert at the uptown theater which was close by. The street in front was torn up but it did not really affect us negatively, Don’t really care for the breakfast and this is not included."

Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent facilities; helpful, polite staff; great breakfast options. Highly recommended!"

Truitt Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful property, inside and out ... great neighborhood. Extremely friendly and helpful staff."

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Spacious room. Good breakfast buffet"

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel combines old building charm with modern convenience. The beds are super comfortable and the baths are outstandingly functional and attractive. The breakfast is good so buy the package."

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room Friendly staff Like the bar Outdoor seating"

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

Other attractions near Kansas City Art Institute

An art exhibition titled 'Connecting Chaos' at the Kemper Museum.

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

8.6/10 (255 reviews)

This free art museum is home to a vast collection of local and international art. The building’s exterior is just as impressive as the art within.

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A large building with classical architecture, a central sculpture, and a well-maintained garden with red flowers.

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

9.2/10 (665 reviews)

Home to some of the world’s most iconic works of art, this globally recognized museum also offers one of Kansas City’s best outdoor spaces.

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A fountain with multiple statues and water jets in a park.

Mill Creek Park

Mill Creek Park is just one of the places to see in Kansas City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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A fountain with statues, a large tree, and a distant tower.

JC Nichols Memorial Fountain

9.2/10 (29 reviews)

JC Nichols Memorial Fountain is just one of the places to see in Kansas City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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Southmoreland Park

After visiting Southmoreland Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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The Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park

You can take time to visit The Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park during your travels to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this family-friendly area.

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Plaza Tennis Center

Catch an event at Plaza Tennis Center during your trip to Kansas City. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Fountain of Neptune

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Fountain of Neptune is just one of the places to see in Kansas City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kansas City Art Institute?

Kansas City Art Institute is located in a vibrant area of Kansas City known for its popular art scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 214 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Kansas City Art Institute?

Adjacent to Kansas City Art Institute, Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG and Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Kansas City Art Institute?

Expedia has 214 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kansas City Art Institute.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kansas City Art Institute, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Kansas City Art Institute.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kansas City Art Institute?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Kansas City Art Institute, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Kansas City Art Institute?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, or Hallmark Visitors Center. Explore notable local landmarks like Kansas City Power and Light Building, Municipal Auditorium, and The Midland. You can check out the local talent at Uptown Theater, Grinders KC, and Starlight Theatre.

How can I get to Kansas City Art Institute?

Nearby metro stations include Westport Tram Stop, Armour Tram Stop, and Southmoreland Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Kansas City Art Institute hotels

1. Truitt Hotel

2. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

3. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

5. Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

6. The Fontaine

7. Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

8. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

10. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

11. Aida Hotel

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG

13. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

14. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

16. Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

17. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

18. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

19. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

20. Comfort Inn Kansas City Midtown

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Top Kansas City Art Institute Hotel Reviews

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Aida Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Truitt Hotel

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

Other attractions near Kansas City Art Institute

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Mill Creek Park

JC Nichols Memorial Fountain

Southmoreland Park

The Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park

Plaza Tennis Center

Fountain of Neptune

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