The Best Hotels Closest to Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City for 2026

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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 modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a glass table.

A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and framed pictures on the walls.

1. Truitt Hotel

Southmoreland, 0.4 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Kimberly

AED 617

AED 691 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 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 living room with a brick wall, a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a large plant.

A modern interior with a staircase, a patterned curtain, and a chandelier.

2. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

3.1 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Andrea

AED 489

AED 593 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel entrance with a brick facade, a fountain, and decorative lights.

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

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

A grand lobby with a chandelier, red upholstered chairs, and a reception desk.

3. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

1.1 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Luke

AED 871

AED 1,036 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

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

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

West Plaza, 1.4 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Murielle

AED 496

AED 596 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

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.

A two-story house with a front porch, a stone wall, and a well-maintained lawn.

5. Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

Southmoreland, 0.4 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Nan

AED 452

AED 695 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 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.

An outdoor patio area with a wooden bench, chairs, and a fire pit.

6. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.9 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Mark

AED 466

AED 570 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 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.

An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a fire pit.

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

7. The Fontaine

West Plaza, 1.6 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

LEONARD

AED 470

AED 635 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 hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a wall with motivational words, and a beverage refrigerator.

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

8. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

West Plaza, 1.5 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Kelly

AED 434

AED 521 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 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 modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a blue patterned rug, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A vending machine with various beverages and snacks, surrounded by shelves stocked with packaged goods.

9. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Westport, 1.4 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Karen

AED 369

AED 449 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious lobby with a staircase, potted plants, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lighting fixtures.

A refrigerated display case with various beverages and snacks.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a blue geometric wall art, and a check-in sign.

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

3 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Michael

AED 485

AED 582 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

A hallway with striped walls and a patterned carpet.

11. Aida Hotel

Southmoreland, 0.4 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

LIJUN

AED 617

AED 691 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a white round table, and a reception desk with a purple-lit wall.

A reception area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a reception desk, and colorful chairs.

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

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

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

3.1 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Catrin

AED 450

AED 542 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 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 bar area with a marble countertop, multiple bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

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

13. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

West Plaza, 1.3 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Justin

AED 479

AED 576 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A hotel corridor with a long, carpeted hallway, recessed lighting, and a seating area at the end.

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.

14. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Southmoreland, 0.5 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Jin Chin

AED 496

AED 596 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and a piano.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Plaza Westport, 0.9 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Jane

AED 493

AED 592 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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 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.

16. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

Sunset Hill, 1.2 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Theodore

AED 481

AED 627 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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.

17. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

Westport, 1.4 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Jia

AED 459

AED 556 total

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

18. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

Southmoreland, 0.6 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Susan

AED 358

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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.

A modern dining area with a large flat-screen TV, a buffet setup, and a view of the street through large windows.

19. Comfort Inn Kansas City Midtown

Midtown - Westport, 2.7 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Kyle

AED 334

AED 404 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A modern room with a wooden floor, a white sofa, two red chairs, a white table, and a large window.

A vending machine with various drink options, a door with an 'ICE' dispenser, and a 'ELECTRICAL' sign on the wall.

20. Comfort Inn

Midtown - Westport, 2.7 km from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

James

AED 357

AED 436 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Truitt Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 723 reviews	View
Cherry Warehouse Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 212 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
Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn	9.2 Wonderful 500 reviews	View

Top Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Hotel Reviews

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"

Truitt Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check in. Parking on street felt safe. Neighborhood was nice, enjoyed walking to museum"

InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We had a two night staycation in KC. I had forgotten how wonderful this property is. Can’t beat the location and the property is beautiful."

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"

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

8/10 Good

"Lovely room. Parking lot was difficult to manage. Food was average at best. Staff was delightful!!!"

Unwind in Style! Spacious 6BR/6BA Mansion Near Top KC Sites

10/10 Excellent

"This house was perfect for our group. Everyone was comfortable, the amenities were more than great and the house has been meticulously restored and updated. Easy in-and-out parking with plenty of space for multiple vehicles. William, our host was quick to respond and very kind. I am going to recommend this house to all of my friends."

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

10/10 Excellent

"Complimentary breakfast would make this hotel better but it was great and better than any but the Raphael nearby. We'll likely stay here the next time we are in KC."

Amazing 6 bdrm Home/Downtown KC/Near Plaza/UMKC

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent host communication, very nicely maintained property, great for long-term rentals."

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A modern building with a sloped roof and a sculpture of a figure in a contemplative pose on the lawn.

Kansas City Art Institute

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

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Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

8.6/10 (255 reviews)

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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 statues, a large tree, and a distant tower.

JC Nichols Memorial Fountain

9.2/10 (29 reviews)

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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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Kauffman Foundation Conference Center

Learn about the events happening at Kauffman Foundation Conference Center during your trip to Kansas City.

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Plaza Tennis Center

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art?

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 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, check out the 183 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art?

Adjacent to Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 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 Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar.

How many hotels will I find near Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art?

Expedia has 183 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art?

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What can I see and do near Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art?

Study the collections at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Hallmark Visitors Center, or National World War One Museum and Memorial. Sights like Kansas City Power and Light Building, Municipal Auditorium, and The Midland are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Uptown Theater, Grinders KC, and Starlight Theatre.

How can I get to Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art?

You can access metro transit at Westport Tram Stop, Armour Tram Stop, and Southmoreland Tram Stop. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Our top choices for Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art hotels

1. Truitt Hotel

2. Cherry Warehouse Hotel

3. The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

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

5. Southmoreland on the Plaza an Urban Inn

6. Aloft by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

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. Aida Hotel

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

13. Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

14. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza

16. InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

17. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

18. Spark by Hilton Kansas City Plaza Streetcar

19. Comfort Inn Kansas City Midtown

20. Comfort Inn

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Top Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Hotel Reviews

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

Truitt Hotel

InterContinental Kansas City at The Plaza by IHG

Cascade Hotel, Kansas City, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Aida Hotel

Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Unwind in Style! Spacious 6BR/6BA Mansion Near Top KC Sites

Hilton Kansas City Country Club Plaza

Amazing 6 bdrm Home/Downtown KC/Near Plaza/UMKC

Other attractions near Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Kansas City Art Institute

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

Mill Creek Park

JC Nichols Memorial Fountain

Southmoreland Park

The Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park

Kauffman Foundation Conference Center

Plaza Tennis Center

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