The Best Hotels Closest to Kansas City Art Institute in Kansas City - 2026 Updated Prices

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

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

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

1. Truitt Hotel

Southmoreland, 0.2 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Kimberly

£142

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

1.9 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Andrea

£122

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

3. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

0.6 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Luke

£213

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

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

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

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

West Plaza, 0.7 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Murielle

£123

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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 spacious hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and a staircase leading to another room.

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

5. Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

Southmoreland, 0.2 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Nan

£143

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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.

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

6. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.4 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Mark

£117

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

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

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

7. The Fontaine

West Plaza, 0.9 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

LEONARD

£131

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

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

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

Plaza Westport, 0.4 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

David

£179

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

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.

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

9. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

West Plaza, 0.8 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Kelly

£107

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

10. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Westport, 0.7 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Karen

£91

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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 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, 0.1 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

LIJUN

£142

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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 refrigerated display case with various beverages and snacks.

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

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

1.7 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Michael

£120

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

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

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

1.8 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Catrin

£111

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

14. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

West Plaza, 0.7 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Justin

£118

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.4 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Jane

£122

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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

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

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

16. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Southmoreland, 0.1 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Jin Chin

£122

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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 pool area with lounge chairs and a water feature.

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

17. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

Sunset Hill, 0.7 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Theodore

£129

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A modern breakfast buffet with various food items and a television in the background.

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.

18. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

Westport, 0.7 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Jia

£115

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

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

19. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

Southmoreland, 0.2 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Susan

£89

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

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.

20. Comfort Inn Kansas City Midtown

Midtown - Westport, 1.6 mi from Kansas City Art Institute

Kyle

£86

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Kansas City Art Institute

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Truitt Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 723 reviews	View
Cherry Warehouse Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 212 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 500 reviews	View

Top Kansas City Art Institute Hotel Reviews

InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Quiet atmosphere in the middle of the city. Very close to the Street car. We will return!"

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

8/10 Good

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

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"We have stayed before and just like that time this time was just as Wonderful. Breakfast is always delicious and filling"

Truitt Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check in. Parking on street felt safe. Neighborhood was nice, enjoyed walking to museum"

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"

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

8/10 Good

"Lovely room. Parking lot was difficult to manage. Food was average at best. Staff was delightful!!!"

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Complimentary breakfast would make this hotel better but it was great and better than any but the Raphael nearby. We'll likely stay here the next time we are in KC."

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 theatre 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 theatre 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. Visit 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 theatre 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, take a look at the 214 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place 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 traveller 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 are there near Kansas City Art Institute?

Expedia has 214 hotels and other accommodation options 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, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Kansas City Art Institute.

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?

You can walk to nearby metro stations including Westport Tram Stop, Armour Tram Stop and Southmoreland Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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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. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

7. The Fontaine

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

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. Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

14. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

16. Kansas City Marriott 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

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Top Kansas City Art Institute Hotel Reviews

InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

Truitt Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Aida Hotel

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Hilton 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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