Top 10 Luxury Hotels In Kansas City, Missouri

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Celine 
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The epitome of the Midwest, Kansas is the perfect example of classic America. Sitting on the border between Missouri and Colorado, this rugged city is known for its cowboy culture, vast prairies, as well as its jazz heritage. It is full of history and culture. It is a place where you can discover more at museums such as American Jazz Museum and Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. You can also enjoy authentic farm stays, visit local cattle ranches, and experience the best of the Midwest. Last but not least, savour local delicacies during your trip—try the Kansas City steak, a local smoked barbecue, or some delicious fried chicken. While exploring the city and its sights, stay at one of the best hotels with high-class amenities. Read on to discover top luxury hotels in Kansas City, Missouri.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 29, 2024.

1. The Fontaine (from USD 149)

The Fontaine is an elegant hotel conveniently located within the shopping district. It is a luxury property that offers both comfort and convenience. It features an outdoor swimming pool on the rooftop, a fitness centre, and a top-floor Mediterranean restaurant. All rooms come with free Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs, and walk-in rain showers. Nearby attractions include Kansas City Power and Light District, Legoland Discovery Centre, and National World War I Museum. Free shuttle services are available for guests who want to visit attractions within 8 km (5 mi) of the hotel’s premises.

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The Fontaine

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 901 West 48th Place
1.51 km (1.0 mi) from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)

2. Loews Kansas City (from USD 122)

This modern, upscale hotel is conveniently located in the business district of Kansas City. If you’re travelling for work, you’ll be glad to know that the hotel is near Kansas City Convention Center. The hotel also has a business centre for guests to easily check on the latest news and use photocopying or ATM services when needed. All rooms at the hotel are furnished elegantly, with black and white elements. Free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour concierge, a fitness centre, a bar, as well as a restaurant are also available on the premises.

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Loews Kansas City

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: 1515 Wyandotte Street
5.62 km (3.5 mi) from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

3. Ambassador Hotel Kansas City (from USD 194)

With one of the best locations in the city, Ambassador Hotel Kansas City is only a mere five-minute walk away from Sprint Center. Conveniently located in the heart of Kansas City, this modern hotel is equipped with all the amenities both business and leisure travellers would need during their stay. Rooms here are equipped with huge flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and mini bars. The room’s marble-tiled countertops add an extra flair. The hotel also provides complimentary shuttle services to locations within an 8-km (5-mi) radius. On-site dining is possible at Reserve Restaurant, which serves local cuisine all day long.

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Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1111 Grand Boulevard
6.2 km (3.9 mi) from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

4. Hotel Phillips Kansas City, Curio Collection By Hilton (from USD 246)

One of the highly rated hotels in the city, Hotel Phillips is a four-star hotel managed by the Hilton Group. Its impressive lobby is designed with Gothic sculptures and staircases, which make the entrance as grand as it is elegant. Stylish rooms are spacious and well-equipped with a free cable TV, Wi-Fi, a desk, a coffee maker, and even ironing facilities. Guests can utilise the 24-hour fitness and business centres and meeting rooms should they need to. On-site dining is available at Kilo Charlie Coffee Bar and Tavernonna Italian Kitchen. Nearby attractions include Riverfront Park and National World War I Museum.

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Hotel Phillips Kansas City, Curio Collection By Hilton

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 106 West 12th Street
6.14 km (3.9 mi) from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Parking Restaurant Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Dry cleaning

5. 21c Museum Hotel Kansas City (from USD 189)

Do you fancy a stay at a quirky, art-themed hotel? Unlike your average business hotel, 21c Museum Hotel Kansas City is adorned with vibrant art pieces and unique decorations. If you love art and culture, then this hotel might be the one for you. The property is a modern four-star hotel situated in the city centre. It is near Sprint Centre, Historic Power and Light Building, Bartle Hall Convention Centre, and dining and shopping options in the city.

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21c Museum Hotel Kansas City

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 219 West 9th Street
6.53 km (4.1 mi) from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms

6. InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza (from USD 197)

One of IHG Hotel Group’s luxury properties, InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza is one of the top picks of travellers visiting Missouri. It is located right next to Country Club Plaza and is also near attractions, such as Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, University of Missouri, and Mission Hills Country Club. Guests can make full use of the outdoor swimming pool, 24-hour fitness centre, and The Oak Room, an on-site restaurant.

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InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza, an IHG Hotel

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: 401 Ward Parkway
1.17 km (0.8 mi) from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

7. Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown (from USD 228)

Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown is a luxury hotel in the city centre. Its prime location puts it next to Bartle Hall Convention Center in the popular Power & Light Entertainment District. In addition to its accessibility and convenience, it offers business and leisure amenities. A business centre and meeting rooms are available for business travellers upon request. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at the hotel’s restaurant, City Grille, and end your day with a drink at the bar.

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Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1301 Wyandotte Street
5.96 km (3.7 mi) from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

8. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection (from USD 287)

The Raphael Hotel is a four-star hotel housed within one of the city’s historic buildings. This grand property occupies a large space, in which guests can find a business centre, a gym, and a restaurant. Relish wine and dine at Chaz Restaurant and Lounge where you can even enjoy live music. The property is also one of the many hotels situated within the city centre. It is within walking distance of Country Club Plaza where you can shop and dine all day long.

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The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 325 Ward Parkway
1.07 km (0.7 mi) from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Terrace

9. The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center (from USD 499)

With one of the best locations in the city, The Westin Kansas City is a great choice for travellers who prioritise both convenience and luxury. Since the hotel is right in the middle of Hallmark’s Crown Center, guests can easily reach the bustling city centre, which is full of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Rooms at the hotel are spacious and equipped with plush beddings and flat-screen TVs to make your stay even better. You can also enjoy swimming in the heated outdoor pool or spend a day relaxing at the hotel’s spa and sauna. National WWI Museum and Memorial, Union Station, and Bartle Hall Convention Center are within walking distance of the property.

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The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: One East Pershing Road
4.24 km (2.7 mi) from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Fitness centre

10. Hotel Kansas City (from USD 219)

Hotel Kansas City is a grand hotel that is part of the Unbound Collection by the Hyatt Hotel Group. Featuring sky-high ceilings, local art pieces, and rooftop dining with a view, the hotel is the perfect choice for you if you want to have a memorable stay. It is well-equipped to serve both leisure and business guests, with its professional amenities, restaurants, swimming pools, and a gym. Guests can also enjoy an American-style breakfast buffet spread or approach the friendly concierge for recommendations on the best dining options and activities in Kansas City.

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Hotel Kansas City, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Wifi Available

Address: 1228 Baltimore Ave
6.03 km (3.8 mi) from The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms

A grand vacation in Kansas City

Have a grand vacation and embrace the American Midwest without compromising for comfort in Kansas City, which offers many luxury accommodations. No matter what hotel you choose, you’ll be sure to have an unforgettable stay.

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