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

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.

1. Truitt Hotel

Southmoreland, 1.5 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Emily

฿5,518

฿6,180 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 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 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.

2. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

1 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Tahnee

฿7,637

฿9,091 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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, 1.7 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Cassie

฿4,576

฿5,494 total

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, 1.4 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

william

฿4,273

฿5,226 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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.

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.

5. The Fontaine

West Plaza, 1.6 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

LEONARD

฿4,388

฿5,917 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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.

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

West Plaza, 1.9 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Kelly

฿4,433

฿5,308 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 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 living room with a beige sofa, a round coffee table, and a decorative centerpiece.

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

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

Plaza Westport, 1.3 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

David

฿5,686

฿6,793 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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 vending machine with various beverages and snacks, surrounded by shelves stocked with packaged goods.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a blue patterned rug, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

8. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Westport, 2.2 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Karen

฿3,559

฿4,317 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a red chair.

9. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

West Plaza, 1.6 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Justin

฿4,387

฿5,273 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

10. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Southmoreland, 1.4 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Jin Chin

฿4,547

฿5,460 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A hallway with striped walls and a patterned carpet.

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.

11. Aida Hotel

Southmoreland, 1.5 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

LIJUN

฿5,311

฿5,953 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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.

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 1.3 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Jane

฿4,512

฿5,419 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A pool area with lounge chairs and a water feature.

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

13. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

Sunset Hill, 1.1 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Theodore

฿4,276

฿5,583 total

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

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.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar with various bottles, and a large window providing natural light.

14. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

Westport, 2.3 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Jia

฿4,815

฿5,813 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A person holding a plate with food near a black appliance, possibly a microwave, with a freezer below it.

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.

15. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

Southmoreland, 1.7 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Alice

฿3,559

฿4,282 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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.

16. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

4.3 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Andrea

฿4,179

฿5,078 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

A modern bar area with a central chandelier, seating, and large windows offering city views.

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering city views.

17. Loews Kansas City Hotel

Crossroads Arts District, 6.8 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Stephen

฿7,705

฿9,248 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with a large indoor pool, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a staircase connecting different levels.

A lobby with a stone wall, two purple armchairs, a glass table, and a patterned rug.

A Drury Inn & Suites building with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.

18. Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Overland Park

13.8 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Joseph

฿4,000

฿4,734 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' sign, a covered parking area, and a handicap parking symbol.

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a flat roof terrace with a railing.

A breakfast area with a counter, coffee machines, and a sign that says "Happy Breakfast Starts Here."

A snack display area with shelves stocked with various snack brands and a refrigerated section.

19. Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo

South Kansas City, 10.1 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Laurence

฿3,919

฿4,665 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

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

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.

20. Crossroads Hotel

Crossroads Arts District, 6 km from University of Missouri-Kansas City

Sterling

฿4,941

฿6,094 total

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 728 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 683 reviews	View
The Fontaine	9.0 Wonderful 1,075 reviews	View

Top University of Missouri-Kansas City Hotel Reviews

Truitt Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay at the Truitt. Beautifully decorated, clean, & friendly staff. It was an easy walk to the art museum."

Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was nice and comforting."

Loews Kansas City Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great trip as usual! Comfy and clean!"

Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

10/10 Excellent

"thank you"

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Everything from the front desk staff to checking us in to the room service staff taking our order and delivering were all excellent! The restaurant on site was also excellent too!! Would highly recommend to friends and would definitely go back."

Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

8/10 Good

"The bartender was extremely nice"

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel stay was lovely. I was greeted warmly by the front desk. Room was clean and really peaceful and quiet. 10/10"

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice property in beautiful area with good resturants & shopping. With breakfast offer turkey sausage..."

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. The Fontaine

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

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

8. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

9. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

10. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

11. Aida Hotel

12. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

13. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

14. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

15. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

16. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

17. Loews Kansas City Hotel

18. Drury Inn & Suites Kansas City Overland Park

19. Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast, Mo

20. Crossroads Hotel

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Top University of Missouri-Kansas City Hotel Reviews

Truitt Hotel

Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

Loews Kansas City Hotel

Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza

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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