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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 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, 1 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Kimberly

£142

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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

2. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

0.7 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Luke

£204

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

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

West Plaza, 1.1 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Cal

£121

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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

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.

4. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.9 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Mark

£117

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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.

5. Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

Southmoreland, 0.6 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Nan

£141

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.

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.

6. The Fontaine

West Plaza, 1 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

LEONARD

£131

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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.

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

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

Plaza Westport, 0.8 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

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

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

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

West Plaza, 1.2 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Kelly

£107

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

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

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.

9. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Westport, 1.4 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Karen

£91

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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.

10. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

West Plaza, 1 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Justin

£118

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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 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.

11. Aida Hotel

Southmoreland, 0.9 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

LIJUN

£142

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 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 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.

12. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Southmoreland, 0.8 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Jin Chin

£122

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

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

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.8 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Jane

£121

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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

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.

14. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

Sunset Hill, 0.7 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Theodore

£127

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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.

15. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

Westport, 1.4 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Jia

£114

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 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.

16. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

Southmoreland, 1 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Susan

£89

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

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.

17. The Inn at Meadowbrook

6.1 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Samantha

£212

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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 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.

18. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

2.7 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Andrea

£122

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A two-story building with a porch, steps, and a brick wall.

A building entrance with a blue door, a black wall-mounted lantern, and a potted plant.

A kitchen with a cabinet displaying glassware and a decorative arrangement with pinecones and orange flowers.

A bathroom with a large bathtub, a mirror, and a fireplace.

19. Woodstock Inn B&B

8.9 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Diane

£113

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lanterns and plants.

A modern bar area with leather seating, a brick wall, and a large chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large wall of photographs and a seating area with wooden chairs.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a bar counter with various bottles and glasses, and a large chandelier.

20. Crossroads Hotel

Crossroads Arts District, 3.7 mi from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Sterling

£137

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Missouri-Kansas City

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Truitt Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 724 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
Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza	9.2 Wonderful 679 reviews	View
Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn	9.2 Wonderful 500 reviews	View

Top University of Missouri-Kansas City Hotel Reviews

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."

Truitt Hotel

8/10 Good

"It was in a great location, bed was comfortable however we felt the amenities were a bit sparse compared to other places we stayed at. Overall it was fine."

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"

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 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 during your stay in 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 during 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 in 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 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. Visit 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 theatre 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, take a look at the 91 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel 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 traveller 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 should I expect to find near University of Missouri-Kansas City?

Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodation options 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! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near University of Missouri-Kansas City.

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. Aloft by Marriott 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. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

9. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

11. Aida Hotel

12. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

14. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

15. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

16. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

17. The Inn at Meadowbrook

18. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

19. Woodstock Inn B&B

20. Crossroads Hotel

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Top University of Missouri-Kansas City Hotel Reviews

Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Truitt Hotel

InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Aida Hotel

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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