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Hotels near University of Missouri, Kansas City

Kansas City, MOPublic university

Your visit starts atNot pinned down yetMinutes on this page run to the edge of campus. Check your tour confirmation.
CommencementAsk the schoolWe haven't confirmed the ceremony venue from the school's own page yet.
Closest staySouthmoreland on the PlazaAbout a 10-minute walk from campus.
The school's own site
The short answer

The closest place to stay is Southmoreland on the Plaza, about a 10-minute walk from campus. 14 places to stay are no more than about a 20-minute walk away (2 within about 10 minutes). Nearest rail stop: UMKC, about 1 minute on foot. Coffee before the tour: Crows Coffee, about 1 minute away.

What these minutes run to

We have not pinned down where tours begin here, so minutes run to the nearest edge of the mapped campus. A big campus can add ten minutes or more on foot to the meeting spot. Map dated November 2026. The full method

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campusstay within a 20-min walkother staysDashed rings: walking minutes.

Where to stay near University of Missouri, Kansas City

To campus

The hotel has

A short walk away

36 places to stay

Reading the cards: minutes are our estimates from map distance, so they say "about". Breakfast, suites and kitchens are what each hotel brand promises across its hotels, not something we checked room by room. The places listed under a hotel are the closest ones within roughly a 10-minute walk of its door.

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14 minwalk to campus, about

Residence Inn Kansas City Country Club Plaza

4601 Broadway Street, Kansas City, MO

  • Breakfast included (free breakfast is this brand's standard)
  • All suites (every room is a suite by this brand's standard)
  • Kitchen in room (in-room kitchens are this brand's standard)
  • Somewhere to eat: Messenger Coffee Co, about 2 min on foot, and dozens more close by
  • Train or tram stop: Art Museums, about 7 min on foot
See room pricesWalking routeHotel's own site
18 minwalk to campus, about

Aida

  • Somewhere to eat: Café Sebastienne, about 3 min on foot, and 8 more close by
  • Train or tram stop: Southmoreland, about 5 min on foot
See room pricesWalking route
14 mindrive to campus, about

Crossroads Hotel

2101 Central Street, Kansas City, MO

  • Somewhere to eat: Lazia, about 1 min on foot, and dozens more close by
  • Train or tram stop: Kansas City Union Station, about 3 min on foot
See room pricesDriving route
14 mindrive to campus, about

Home2 Suites Kansas City Downtown

2001 Main Street, Kansas City, MO

  • Breakfast included (free breakfast is this brand's standard)
  • All suites (every room is a suite by this brand's standard)
  • Kitchen in room (in-room kitchens are this brand's standard)
  • Somewhere to eat: Rockhill Pizza, about 2 min on foot, and dozens more close by
  • Train or tram stop: Crossroads, about 2 min on foot
See room pricesDriving routeHotel's own site

Graduation weekend at University of Missouri, Kansas City

We haven't yet confirmed the ceremony venue for University of Missouri, Kansas City from its own commencement page, so the walk times here run to campus only.

Rooms close to campus tend to go first for commencement, often months ahead and with a two-night minimum. If the walkable ones are gone, sort the list by the 10-minute drive chip and look one town over. Our graduation weekend guide covers timing.

Seeing another school on this trip?

The closest campuses we cover, with our drive estimate from University of Missouri, Kansas City (map distance, no traffic).

Park UniversityParkville, MO · about a 28-minute driveUniversity of KansasLawrence, KS · about an 85-minute drive

Worth doing before you book

University of Missouri, Kansas City gear for the ride home

A hat for the tour, a hoodie for the acceptance letter, a frame for the far end of it all. Each button runs an Amazon search for that item with the school's name filled in.

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Questions parents ask

Is there a hotel you can walk to University of Missouri, Kansas City from?

Southmoreland on the Plaza, The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection are no more than about a 10-minute walk from campus. In all, 14 places to stay are within about 20 minutes on foot.

Where do campus tours start at University of Missouri, Kansas City?

We have not pinned down where tours begin here, so minutes run to the nearest edge of the mapped campus. A big campus can add ten minutes or more on foot to the meeting spot.

Where should we stay for University of Missouri, Kansas City graduation?

We haven't confirmed the ceremony venue yet. Book as early as the hotels allow, and widen the search to a short drive if the walkable rooms are taken.

Are there hotels with free breakfast near University of Missouri, Kansas City?

Yes. Within about a 20-minute walk: Residence Inn Kansas City Country Club Plaza, Best Western Plus Seville Plaza Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Country Club Plaza Kansas City-Country Club Plaza. Free breakfast is each brand's standard, so confirm it for your dates.

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