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The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property

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Lounge
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

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325 Ward Pkwy, Kansas City, MO, 64112
  • Place, University of Missouri-Kansas City
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Kansas City Art Institute
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 270 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premier Suite, 1 Bedroom | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Premier Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 594 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Studio, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 432 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 387 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Flat-screen TV, DVD player, iPod dock

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, Multiple Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 516 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 432 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Studio, Multiple Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 432 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kansas City

Located in South Plaza within a short walk of University of Missouri-Kansas City, The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Saint Luke's Hospital. This 126-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • University of Missouri-Kansas City - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kansas City Art Institute - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • University of Kansas Medical Center - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Plaza Tram Stop - 8 min walk
  • Kansas City Union Station - 15 min drive
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ruby Jean's Juicery - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Winstead's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Fountain Room - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Jack Stack Barbecue - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

Guests of The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Parking is available for USD 30.00 per night (USD 35.00 per night for valet parking), and there's also limo/town car service. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and a computer station.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and wired Internet, plus flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Pillowtop beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include iPod docks, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 30 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Chaz on the Plaza

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 651 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1927
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 30.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 35.00 per night (in/out privileges)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Raphael Autograph Collection
Raphael Autograph Collection Kansas City
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection?

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection?

As of Mar 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection on Apr 5, 2026 start from $214, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection?

This hotel is situated in South Plaza within a short 17-minute walk of Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and also 16 minutes on foot from Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. You'll also find Crown Center and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 35 per night with in/out privileges and self parking is available for USD 30 per night with in/out privileges. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection include a casino?

No, The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including in-room massages as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Chaz on the Plaza.

Will The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection.

Does The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection?

The closest major airport to The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), which is 24.1 mi away (31 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection.

Does The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 820 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1001 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tarak

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service for our anniversary
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
yes but we had a problem with hot water
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colby, Ozark

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Paige

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was incredibly kind and helpful when we had issues with the hot water. Location was perfect for lights on the plaza.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronika

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great and the staff were wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul, Lincoln

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice stay at a nice property. We always love this hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robbie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc Olivier

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice boutique hotel, great location, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed staying in this historical hotel. The staff was friendly and helpful and there were plenty of dining choices within walking distance.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room charming and comfortable. Staff welcoming and sincere. Great room service with nice cocktails and treats. Beautiful weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was a very nice place to stay. We highly recommend. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cristian

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great. Room was a little smaller than expected..
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff and service were excellent!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff are amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Preetha, Seattle

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the artistic and historical charm of The Raphael. Always friendly service and lovely atmosphere including live music at the bar. Nice views and very spacious and clean rooms. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

brianne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything and everyone was amazing loved my experience, I will go back and I will recommend to everyone. Thank you guys for the amazing experience...
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a nice upscale hotel in a beautiful setting, walkably close to Jack Stack BBQ.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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