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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.

A cozy, dimly lit lounge area with a patterned rug, leather sofas, and a coffee table.

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

1. Truitt Hotel

Southmoreland, 1.5 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Emily

￥25,915

￥29,023 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a brick facade, and outdoor seating.

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.

2. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

1 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Lisa

￥34,555

￥41,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A conference room with rows of tables and chairs, a projector screen, and a carpeted floor.

A well-organized pantry with various food items and a chalkboard sign welcoming visitors to Kansas City.

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

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

West Plaza, 1.7 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Cassie

￥20,551

￥24,701 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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

4. Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

Southmoreland, 1 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Nan

￥16,644

￥26,651 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

Transparent dome-shaped structures with seating inside, illuminated by colorful lights, and a neon sign in the background.

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

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

5. The Fontaine

West Plaza, 1.6 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

LEONARD

￥18,713

￥25,553 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 hotel building with a prominent "Cascade Hotel" sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

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

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

Plaza Westport, 1.3 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

David

￥26,705

￥31,906 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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

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

A bar area with a white counter, black bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

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

7. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 1.4 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

william

￥20,069

￥24,545 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

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

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a wall with motivational words, and a beverage refrigerator.

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.

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

West Plaza, 1.9 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Alien

￥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 hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

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

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

9. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Westport, 2.2 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

William

￥18,299

￥22,153 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a digital display, and a wall-mounted photo.

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

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

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 1.3 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Brandon

￥21,256

￥25,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

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

A hallway with striped walls and a patterned carpet.

A modern living room with a brown sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large green plant.

11. Aida Hotel

Southmoreland, 1.5 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Christopher

￥25,996

￥29,114 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

A large Hilton hotel with a rooftop pool and a modern building adjacent to it.

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

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

12. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

West Plaza, 1.6 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Gregory

￥20,667

￥24,841 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 modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.

13. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Southmoreland, 1.4 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Eden

￥18,902

￥22,765 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

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

A modern meeting room with tables, chairs, and a large screen.

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.

14. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

Southmoreland, 1.7 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

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.

15. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

Sunset Hill, 1.1 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

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 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.

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

16. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

Westport, 2.3 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Daniel

￥22,613

￥27,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, modern furniture, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and a bridge.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows.

A modern bar area with a central chandelier, seating, and large windows offering city views.

A modern restaurant interior with a wooden bench seating area, a bar counter, and a kitchen visible in the background.

17. Loews Kansas City Hotel

Crossroads Arts District, 6.8 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Stephen

￥34,714

￥41,690 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

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

A modern interior with a staircase, a patterned curtain, and a chandelier.

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

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

18. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

4.3 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Andrea

￥20,479

￥24,848 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A stone building with a sign reading "VERBINA" and outdoor seating with tables and chairs.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative lighting.

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

A restaurant with a wine rack, dining tables, and chairs.

19. The Inn at Meadowbrook

9.8 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Samantha

￥43,782

￥51,651 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a prominent 'ORIGIN' sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, black leather chairs, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of a body of water.

A modern interior with two wicker chairs, a small black table, and a potted plant.

20. Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

9.2 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Uriah

￥17,998

￥21,797 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Missouri-Kansas City

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Truitt Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 730 reviews	View
The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn	9.2 Wonderful 502 reviews	View
The Fontaine	9.0 Wonderful 1,063 reviews	View

Top University of Missouri-Kansas City Hotel Reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient and close to everything"

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Very clear and staff were extremely nice and helpful."

Newly Renovated Stylish 3rd Floor Apartment 5 mins from Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Everything as advertised! Great experience!"

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

8/10 Good

"Good stay"

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."

Truitt Hotel

10/10 Excellent

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

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room Friendly staff Like the bar Outdoor seating"

Stunning South Plaza Home On Loose Park

10/10 Excellent

"Mike's place was wonderful! Ample space for multiple families to stay. Parking and access was super easy. The location could not be more prime. A short, easy walk to the Plaza and literally across the street from Loose Park, which is perfect for exercise and playground access.Mike was super communicative and accommodating. We will definitely be staying again!"

Modern Kansas City Retreat on The Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Great location close to the Plaza"

Other attractions near University of Missouri-Kansas City

National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

Revisit your youth at this museum that houses one of the largest collections of dolls, bears and miniature sets in the Midwest.

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Kansas City Repertory Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Kansas City Repertory Theatre on your trip to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

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Spencer Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Spencer Theatre on your trip to Kansas City. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Kauffman Foundation Conference Center

Learn about the events happening at Kauffman Foundation Conference Center during your trip to Kansas City.

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Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden

Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden 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 simply visit the area's shops.

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Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center during your travels in Kansas City. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

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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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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Missouri-Kansas City?

University of Missouri-Kansas City is located in an area of Kansas City known for its popular art scene, top museums, and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 91 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to University of Missouri-Kansas City?

InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from University of Missouri-Kansas City. Other good choices close by include Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza and Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza.

How many hotels are there close to University of Missouri-Kansas City?

Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Missouri-Kansas City, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Missouri-Kansas City?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near University of Missouri-Kansas City, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near University of Missouri-Kansas City?

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

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Our top choices for University of Missouri-Kansas City hotels

1. Truitt Hotel

2. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

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

4. Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

5. The Fontaine

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

7. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

9. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

11. Aida Hotel

12. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

13. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

14. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

15. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

16. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

17. Loews Kansas City Hotel

18. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

19. The Inn at Meadowbrook

20. Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

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Top University of Missouri-Kansas City Hotel Reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

Newly Renovated Stylish 3rd Floor Apartment 5 mins from Country Club Plaza

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Aida Hotel

Truitt Hotel

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Stunning South Plaza Home On Loose Park

Modern Kansas City Retreat on The Plaza

Other attractions near University of Missouri-Kansas City

National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

Kansas City Repertory Theatre

Spencer Theatre

Kauffman Foundation Conference Center

Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden

Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center

Plaza Tennis Center

The Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park

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