The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property

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Lounge
Courtyard
Lobby sitting area
Lobby

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
$260
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4

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

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

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

Room, 1 King Bed

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

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

Premier Suite, 1 Bedroom

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

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

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

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

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

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

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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 this property

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection

4-star hotel in South Plaza
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour business center, and valet parking. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection offers 126 accommodations with DVD players and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Kansas City hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary weekday newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Microwaves, in-room massages, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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.

The hotel offers a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Business amenities at this 4-star property consist of a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service.

A computer station is located on site and wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. Event facilities measuring 651 square feet (60 square meters) include conference space. This Mediterranean hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center, a terrace, and multilingual staff. Onsite parking is available (surcharge), along with a car charging station.

The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection is a smoke-free property.

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.
Chaz on the Plaza - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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

Pets not allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 819 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1002 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

john

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes ,was a great place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

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

Kimberly

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a fantastic hotel! Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room friendly service wonderful views and good food. Special week end could not have been better. Recommend this hotel to everyone wanting a life memory.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful property, great location with the friendliest staff! We absolutely loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff. Great view of the Plaza lights from our room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

James, Oklahoma City

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff took wonderful care of us!! Wine, goodies, and lovely card were delivered to us after we enjoyed a drink at Chaz. Plus a wonderful complimentary breakfast!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

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