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

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

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.

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.

1. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

3 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Patrick

₩211,387

₩255,095 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

A group of people dining outdoors with a brick wall and a fire feature in the background.

2. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Luke

₩319,914

₩380,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

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

West Plaza, 1.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Cal

₩181,285

₩217,729 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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.

4. Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

Southmoreland, 0.3 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Ronald

₩191,679

₩285,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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 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.

5. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.7 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Mark

₩158,120

₩193,709 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

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

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

Plaza Westport, 0.6 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Daniel F

₩263,980

₩315,390 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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.

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

7. The Fontaine

West Plaza, 1.5 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Carol

₩195,168

₩260,016 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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.

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

West Plaza, 1.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Andre

₩154,895

₩186,012 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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 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.

9. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Westport, 1.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Lexie

₩132,825

₩161,415 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 buffet setup with various food items and a sign promoting fresh breakfast options.

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

2.7 km from Kansas City Art Institute

STEPHEN

₩178,180

₩214,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

11. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

Southmoreland, 0.4 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Nila

₩131,718

₩158,785 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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.

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

12. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Southmoreland, 0.2 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Mei

₩203,881

₩244,226 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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."

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

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

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

2.9 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Catrin

₩139,777

₩168,953 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

14. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

West Plaza, 1.1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Justin

₩182,432

₩219,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.7 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Ramona

₩179,694

₩215,812 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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 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.

16. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

Westport, 1.1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Jia

₩143,514

₩174,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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 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 pool area with lounge chairs and a water feature.

17. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

1.1 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Michael

₩194,378

₩251,072 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

18. Comfort Inn Kansas City Midtown

Midtown - Westport, 2.5 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Michelle

₩109,733

₩132,928 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the outside.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large window, and two seating areas with chairs.

A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a trash bin, and a building entrance.

19. Comfort Inn

Midtown - Westport, 2.5 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Clayton

₩116,680

₩141,795 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A high-rise hotel with a modern glass facade, the name "LOEWS" prominently displayed at the top.

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

20. Loews Kansas City Hotel

Crossroads Arts District, 5.5 km from Kansas City Art Institute

Mahmoud

₩293,460

₩352,433 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Kansas City Art Institute

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Cherry Warehouse Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 196 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 1,002 reviews	View
Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn	9.2 Wonderful 497 reviews	View
Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza	9.2 Wonderful 670 reviews	View

Top Kansas City Art Institute Hotel Reviews

Loews Kansas City Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Had a great stay. Room was smaller than I had hoped for and not much of a view, but enjoyed the pool and amenities. Hotel was very clean and well-maintained."

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay. Second time here."

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Staff are very friendly and accommodating Breakfast was always full and hot and tasty Would definitely stay there again"

Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms"

Aida Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This place is excellent! Such a beautiful boutique hotel. Felt like what I imagine hotels were like in the old days before all the chains… but it’s very modern with check-in and such. Highly recommend for a different type of stay!"

Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"It appears the property is fairly new. The facilities were well maintained and very clean. The staff were superb!"

Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"This was a great budget friendly choice in the Westport area of KC. The property had been recently updated with good amenities. The room was comfortable and well appointed. The woman at the front desk was friendly and super helpful. She even lent me a phone charger when I realized I had forgotten mine. Excellent service and clean, nice rooms. I would stay here again!"

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Proximity to downtown is good. I enjoyed the gym. The breakfast is good."

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"This is a beautiful hotel with an excellent restaurant. We would definitely stay here again."

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 horses and a tower in the background.

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 250 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, Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG and The Fontaine.

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

Expedia has 250 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, The Midland, and JC Nichols Memorial Fountain. 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. Cherry Warehouse 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. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

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

7. The Fontaine

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

9. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

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

11. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

12. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

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. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

17. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

18. Comfort Inn Kansas City Midtown

19. Comfort Inn

20. Loews Kansas City Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Kansas City Art Institute

Top Kansas City Art Institute Hotel Reviews

Loews Kansas City Hotel

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

Aida Hotel

Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

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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