The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection

4 stars
8.9
Very good
based on 278 reviews
278 reviews
325 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64112, United States
325 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO
+1 816 756 3800
Thu 7/9
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Fri 7/10
2 guests, 1 room
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$221
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King room, 1 king bed
$221
Standard room, bed type unknown
$230
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$311
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Overview

The Raphael Hotel is located in Kansas City, offering boutique accommodations with European charm and elegance. This hotel has won many awards and is housed in a historic landmark building that is just minutes from the Country Club Plaza, Kansas City’s ultimate shopping and dining destination that offers over 150 shops and unique events throughout the year. The hotel is also within walking distance of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. The Sprint Center, Union Station, and the National World War I Museum are within 5 miles of the hotel.

The Raphael Hotel offers an award-winning on site restaurant, as well as a 24-hour front desk with a full range of guest services and resources. There are meeting and event rooms at this hotel, which also provides planning assistance and A/V equipment for all events and meetings held on the property. The restaurant offers 24-hour in-room dining and guests also have access to a 24-hour fitness center with Precor equipment, as well as a business center. The hotel offers laundry and dry cleaning service, shoe shine, and turndown service by request. Self-parking and valet parking are available.

There are 126 luxurious rooms and suites at this hotel, which all include complimentary WiFi. Rooms also come with flat-screen TVs, gourmet coffee service, and charming, modern decor and furnishings. Luxury beds and linens are provided and all guest rooms include a mini-fridge, writing desk or table, and an oversized tub. Upgraded suites offer additional living space and amenities.

8.9
Very good
278 reviews

Latest deals for The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection

Thu 7/9
-
Fri 7/10
King room, 1 king bed
$221
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$221
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$237
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$247
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$249
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$255
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$260
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$260
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$273
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$416
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$434
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Pets not allowed
  • Designated smoking area
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock
  • DVD player

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • EV charging station
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Evening entertainment

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Outdoor

  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection

8.9
Very good
278 verified ratings
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, with many appreciating its proximity to attractions and ease of access. The service and staff received high marks for friendliness, helpfulness, and making special occasions memorable. The hotel's charming atmosphere, historic character, and elegant decor were frequently highlighted as standout features. Many guests enjoyed the on-site restaurant, bar, and live jazz music, noting the quality of food and ambiance. Comfortable beds were also mentioned as a positive. Some guests, however, experienced issues with room cleanliness, reservation mix-ups, value for price, and occasional lapses in service or amenities, but overall, the positives outweighed the negatives.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Atmosphere9 out of 10
Restaurant8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort7 out of 10
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9.1
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2016
Pros (+) Very nice staff and location.
Cons (-) Room was small and seemed a bit cramped. Wouldn't be comfortable for an extended stay.

Location

325 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64112

What's nearby

  • Country Club Plaza0.4 mi
  • Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art0.6 mi
  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art0.7 mi
  • Laugh-O-Gram Studio2.4 mi
  • Crown Center3 mi
  • Hy-Vee Arena3.7 mi
  • Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts3.8 mi
  • Starlight Theater3.8 mi
  • Mainstreet Theater4 mi
  • T-Mobile Center4 mi
  • Kansas City Power & Light District4 mi
  • Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral4 mi

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Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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January
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$407
$570
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 53% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $292, while the most expensive was $617.
  • How long should you stay at The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection

  • Where is The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection located?

    The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection is located at 325 Ward Parkway in Plaza Westport, 2.5 miles from the center of Kansas City. Country Club Plaza is the closest landmark to The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection.

  • Does The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection from the airport?

    The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection is 5.8 miles from Kansas City Downtown. The Raphael Hotel Autograph Collection is 19 miles from Kansas City.

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8.3
2.5 mi
Kansas City
19.0 mi

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