The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection | Airport Hotel in Kansas City | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

325 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64112

Steps from Country Club Plaza

Great

8.7

9.5

/10

4.6

4.5

Loved by The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious food
Great location

"The walk ability to the plaza is fantastic (even when the temperature is very cold!), the bar and live music is a fantastic way to end the day."

Lynette from United States

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"We had cocktails, a wonderful dinner, then back to the intimate bar area for after dinner drinks and to enjoy the nightly live music."

Soon2BEmptyNester from United States

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"Outdoor seating was a great area to relax and have a few drinks!"

Matisha from United States

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The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection is a luxury boutique hotel in Kansas City's Plaza neighborhood, recognized for its Italian Renaissance Revival architecture and proximity to exclusive shops. This 4-star hotel boasts a well-equipped fitness center, complimentary Wi-Fi, and 24-hour room service.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Raphael Hotel feature premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-compatible safes. Some rooms offer views of the Plaza and include spacious layouts with luxury bathrooms, while all rooms provide coffee-making facilities and air conditioning.

Dining Options

On-site dining at Chaz on the Plaza offers modern American cuisine with regional flair, complemented by a Wine Spectator award-winning wine list. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with popular dishes like Lobster Benedict and Banana Foster French Toast.

Leisure & Local Area

Leisure facilities include a modern gym and nearby parks like Loose Park with its Rose Garden, suited for outdoor activities. Local attractions such as the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and Country Club Plaza are within walking distance.

Services & Business

For business needs, The Raphael Hotel offers meeting and event spaces, alongside a small business center. Transportation options include nearby bus stops, with 24-hour front desk service available for guest convenience.

Must-do experiences

Savor BBQ at Joe's Kansas City for a true local flavor.
Stroll through the Nelson-Atkins Museum for stunning art and gardens.
Catch a local performance at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.
Explore the unique shops at the City Market for local goods.
Visit the historic 18th & Vine Jazz District for rich music heritage.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningChaz on the Plaza

The restaurant provides exquisite food. Brunch is available on weekends, offering both breakfast and lunch options until 2pm.

Olivia from Canada

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BedroomComfort redefined

The beds are extremely comfortable. Monogrammed sheets add a touch of luxury. Waking up pain-free was a welcome surprise.

Ricardo from Spain

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Media & EntertainmentJazz is alive

Live jazz music in the lounge makes for a fantastic evening. The bar area is intimate and inviting.

Naomi from Australia

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Room FeaturesPlaza Views!

The upper-floor suites offer beautiful views. Some rooms include a full desk and office chair.

Kenji from Japan

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Plaza View

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Studio Sofa Bed

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Sofa Bed

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Chaz on the Plaza offers a delightful blend of modern American regional cuisine in a warm, inviting setting. Diners can savor creative meals under white tablecloths, perfect for casual brunches or romantic dinners.

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Chaz on the Plaza

Modern American regional cuisine

Ambiance

Modern and romantic, featuring white tablecloths and cozy leather booths.

Key Offerings

Popular dishes include Lobster Benedict and Banana Foster French Toast for breakfast, and Kansas City strip steak and prime beef tenderloin for dinner. Enjoy an inviting bar/lounge scene for delightful cocktails.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Monday to Thursday: 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM, Friday: 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM, Saturday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Sunday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

Location & Directions

325 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64112

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325 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64112

City landmarks

Museum

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

4900 ft

Museum

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

3900 ft

Landmark

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

1.1 mi

Garden

The Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden

4700 ft

University

Kansas City Art Institute

3400 ft

Fountain

JC Nichols Memorial Fountain

2600 ft

University

The University of Missouri-Kansas City

5000 ft

Landmark

Jacob L. Loose Park

3700 ft

Park

Mill Creek Park

2400 ft

Church

Community Christian Church

2600 ft

Landmark

Westport

4800 ft

Landmark

Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site

1.9 mi

Landmark

Epperson House

4300 ft

Park

Hyde Park

1.4 mi

Park

Gillham Park

1.2 mi

Store

Marsh's Sun Fresh Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Myriad House

5100 ft

Museum

Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site

1.6 mi

Landmark

The John Wornall House Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lemon Thyme Vintage Shop

1.2 mi

Store

Donna's Dress Shop

1.4 mi

Park

Roanoke Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

39th Street West

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kansas City BBQ

1.6 mi

Landmark

Valentine

1.6 mi

Museum

National WWI Museum and Memorial

2.9 mi

Mall

Brookside shopping area

1.7 mi

Nearby

Mall

Country Club Plaza

1100 ft

Garden

Loose Park Rose Garden

1900 ft

Park

Loose Park

1900 ft

Restaurants

Seasons 52

600 ft

340 Ward Parkway

Gram & Dun

1200 ft

600 Ward Parkway

Panache Chocolatier

900 ft

418 Nichols Rd

True Food Kitchen

1200 ft

4749 Pennsylvania Ave

The Classic Cup Cafe

1300 ft

301 West 47th Street

O'Dowd's Gastrobar

1400 ft

4742 Pennsylvania Country Club Plaza

Topsy's Popcorn & Ice Cream Shoppes

1300 ft

4706 Central St

Explore Kansas City

Local Highlights

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

18 minutes' walk

An iconic art museum featuring extensive collections of classical and contemporary art. Free admission on Wednesdays.

Loose Park

7 minutes' walk

A scenic park with walking paths, a pond, and the beautiful Rose Garden, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Country Club Plaza

5 minutes' walk

A renowned shopping district featuring Spanish-inspired architecture, upscale shops, and numerous art installations.

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

20 minutes' walk

Showcases an impressive collection of toys and miniatures. Offers guided tours to delve deeper into the exhibits.

Bike Rentals at Loose Park

7 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available for exploring the expansive trails of Loose Park. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wellness Sessions at The Kauffman Center

15 minutes' drive

Yoga and wellness classes in an inspiring setting. Check the schedule for ongoing sessions and special events.

Kayaking at Penn Valley Park

10 minutes' drive

Kayak rentals for a thrilling experience on the water. Ideal for adventure seekers looking to escape the city.

Seasons 52

2 minutes' walk

Fresh, seasonal dishes with a focus on health. Known for its flatbreads and global wine selection. Reservations recommended.

True Food Kitchen

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant dining spot with a menu that emphasizes wholesome ingredients. Offers various vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Gram & Dun

5 minutes' walk

A casual dining experience with a rustic vibe. Signature dishes include house-made pretzels and stuffed pork chops.

The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

15 minutes' drive

Home to live performances including opera, ballet, and symphony. Family-friendly events are frequently scheduled.

Westport

20 minutes' walk

A historic district brimming with nightlife, offering bars, live music, and diverse dining options for a lively evening.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Kansas City8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)17 min · 6.7 mi

Kansas City International Airport (MCI)58 min · 23.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 35 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

126

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 178 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Charming building

Live music

Cozy rooms

Convenient location

Cons

Noisy parking

Small TV

Poor service

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The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection, Kansas City

Hotel Overview

Loved by The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection guests

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Local Area

Services & Business

Must-do experiences

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

View Room Rates & Availability by Date

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Chaz on the Plaza

Location & Directions

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

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