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

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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 lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and framed pictures on the walls.

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

1. Truitt Hotel

Southmoreland, 0.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Kimberly

￥26,448

￥29,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

2. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

3 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Andrea

￥20,970

￥25,422 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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.

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

3. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Luke

￥35,737

￥42,537 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A large hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a well-lit facade.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a tiled wall, and a view through glass doors.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a desk with a chair, a television, and a bed.

An outdoor patio with lounge chairs and tables, stone walls, and large windows.

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

West Plaza, 1.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Cal

￥21,009

￥25,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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.

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

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

5. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.7 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Mark

￥19,994

￥24,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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.

A modern hotel building with a prominent "Cascade Hotel" sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

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

Plaza Westport, 0.6 km from Kansas City Art Institute

David

￥31,329

￥37,431 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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

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

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.

7. Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

Southmoreland, 0.3 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Nan

￥19,049

￥29,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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.

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

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

8. The Fontaine

West Plaza, 1.5 km from Kansas City Art Institute

LEONARD

￥19,994

￥27,047 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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.

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

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

West Plaza, 1.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Kelly

￥18,600

￥22,323 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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.

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

Karen

￥15,608

￥18,963 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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.

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

11. Aida Hotel

Southmoreland, 0.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

LIJUN

￥26,448

￥29,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

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

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

￥20,781

￥24,964 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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.

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

13. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

West Plaza, 1.1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Justin

￥20,526

￥24,672 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a clock on the wall, and a sign stating "NO LIFE-Guards ON Duty".

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

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

2.9 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Catrin

￥19,286

￥23,210 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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

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

15. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Southmoreland, 0.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Jin Chin

￥21,277

￥25,549 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

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

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.7 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Jane

￥21,111

￥25,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

A hotel corridor with checkered flooring, wooden cabinets with glass doors, a chandelier, and a mural on the wall.

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.

17. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

Sunset Hill, 1.1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Theodore

￥20,623

￥26,858 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 living room with a wooden sculpture, leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a lamp.

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.

18. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

Westport, 1.1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Jia

￥19,694

￥23,840 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

19. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

Southmoreland, 0.4 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Susan

￥15,362

￥18,517 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a patterned carpet, and artwork on the wall.

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 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

Kyle

￥14,899

￥17,974 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Kansas City Art Institute

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Truitt Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 725 reviews	View
Cherry Warehouse Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 213 reviews	View
The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza	9.2 Wonderful 679 reviews	View

Top Kansas City Art Institute Hotel Reviews

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"I’ve been staying at the Rafael for almost 50 years and it’s always been wonderful! Great bar great restaurant beautiful rooms impeccable service."

Truitt Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel with good location"

Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

10/10 Excellent

"Love the renovations!!"

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay! Will come back here no questions asked. It’s worth the price."

Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"We were going to a concert at the Uptown Theater. Location was very good. Hotel was very clean and staff were very helpful. Parking was easy. Will stay there again!"

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

8/10 Good

"The staff was great!!!!!!"

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"I love this hotel! The staff is always 10/10, the rooms are clean, the location is great, the pool is huge!"

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location, close to the plaza but far enough to have a quiet experience."

Aida Hotel

8/10 Good

"No complaints other than it was a bit loud"

Other attractions near Kansas City Art Institute

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. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

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

7. Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

8. The Fontaine

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. Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

15. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

17. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

18. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

19. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

20. Comfort Inn Kansas City Midtown

Compare popular hotels close to Kansas City Art Institute

Top Kansas City Art Institute Hotel Reviews

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

Truitt Hotel

Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Aida Hotel

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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