Raphael Hotel

Location. The Raphael Hotel is a European style boutique hotel located on the edge of historic Country Club Plaza in the center of Kansas City, Mo. The birthplace of jazz, Kansas City offers a variety of attractions within eight miles of the hotel, including the downtown area, the Kansas City Zoo and the American Jazz Museum. The hotel is six blocks from the University of Missouri and within five miles of the convention center. Kansas City International Airport is 24 miles away.
Hotel Features. Once a 1927 apartment building, the Raphael Hotel's ornate lobby features reproductions of works by Raphael himself as well as local artwork, all accented by high ceilings and antiques. Here, complimentary newspapers and coffee are available daily. Business services are provided by hotel staff, limited computer access is available by request and complimentary high speed Internet is accessible in common areas.

On site dining at the Raphael Restaurant features world class continental fare served in a romantic atmosphere. The adjacent Raphael Lounge showcases leather backed seating and a small television viewing area. Weekend evenings are highlighted by live piano entertainment.

Guestrooms. The Raphael Hotel's 123 guestrooms exude elegance with European style décor. Offering seven different floor plans, each unique room features cable television with video game consoles, CD players and complimentary high speed Internet access. Private bathrooms feature designer toiletries and thick bathrobes. Room service is available 24 hours a day, featuring selections from the on site restaurant.

Expert Tip. Inspired by the architecture of Seville, Spain, the historic Country Club Plaza offers carriage rides on the Plaza and gondola rides on Brush Creek.