The Fontaine

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with restaurant, near University of Missouri-Kansas City

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In the heart of Kansas City, The Fontaine offers a luxurious retreat with an American cuisine restaurant serving breakfast to dinner. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the seasonal pool, relax by the firepit on the terrace or take advantage of free WiFi and luggage storage. Helpful staff have made lasting impressions on previous guests.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Health club
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
The current price is CNY1,172
CNY1,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20

Why we love this property

Poolside luxury
A seasonal outdoor pool awaits at this luxury hotel. The pool area features cabanas, umbrellas, and a poolside bar for ultimate relaxation.
Luxurious historical gem
This luxury hotel in a historical district showcases a delightful garden with carefully curated furnishings, creating an elegant atmosphere.
Food and mood
The hotel offers American cuisine at its restaurant and a full breakfast. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar or relax at the cafe.

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Traditional King Hearing Impaired)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
901 W. 48th Place, Kansas City, MO, 64112

What's nearby

  • University of Missouri-Kansas City - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kansas City Art Institute - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • University of Kansas Medical Center - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 35 min drive
  • Kansas City Union Station - 16 min drive
  • Lee's Summit Station - 25 min drive
  • Independence Station - 27 min drive
  • Plaza Tram Stop - 14 min walk
  • Art Museums Tram Stop - 18 min walk
  • UMKC Tram Stop - 21 min walk
  • Free shopping center shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪The Cheesecake Factory - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Winstead's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Jack Stack Barbecue - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Andy's Frozen Custard - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Grand Street Cafe - ‬17 min walk

About this property

The Fontaine

At The Fontaine, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from University of Missouri-Kansas City and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. The seasonal outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Nine Zero One, which serves American cuisine and is open for dinner. A poolside bar, a health club, and a 24-hour fitness center are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers. Public transportation is close by: Plaza Tram Stop is just 14 minutes by foot.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 132 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (11 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
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Parking

    • Secured covered onsite self parking (USD 30 per day)
    • Secured covered onsite valet parking (USD 40 per day)
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Offsite

    • Free shopping center shuttle
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–1:00 PM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (16996 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2013
  • ATM/banking
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Nine Zero One - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Country Club Coffee Co. - This coffee shop specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast only. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 17.78 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • In-room bottled water

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 26 for adults, and USD 3 to 10 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 35 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs USD 30 per day
  • Covered valet parking costs USD 40 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Also known as

Hotel Sorella
Fontaine Hotel Kansas City
Sorella Country Club Plaza
Sorella Hotel
Fontaine Kansas City
The Fontaine Hotel
The Fontaine Kansas City
The Fontaine Hotel Kansas City

Frequently asked questions

Does The Fontaine offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Fontaine does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Fontaine?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Fontaine?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Fontaine?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 30 per day. Valet parking costs USD 40 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Fontaine?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of USD 35 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Fontaine?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Isle of Capri Casino Kansas City (12-min drive) and Argosy Casino (18-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Fontaine and nearby?

The Fontaine has a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Fontaine?

Yes, Nine Zero One offers American cuisine.

What's the area around The Fontaine like?

The Fontaine is in West Plaza, a short 18-minute walk from University of Missouri-Kansas City. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

The Fontaine Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property offers convenient access to a variety of dining options and restaurants within walking distance. (16 reviews)
  • The rooftop pool was a highlight, described as beautiful, amazing, awesome, and great by multiple guests. (24 reviews)
  • The property offers a convenient shuttle service to the nearby shopping center. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

The room and vibe was amazing. Great location, and lots of nice spots to eat with in walking distance.
Elizabeth, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

NIce hotel. Clean room and staff was welcoming and helpful. Couldn't access the Wifi after multiple attempts over 3 days.
Polly, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Great Hotel, staff was great, room was nice but the bathroom could have been cleaned
Dawn, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location friendly attentive staff.
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I love their hot shower, front desk staff, so helpful.
irene, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and great drinks at the bar.
kaily, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The decor and style of the hotel were excellent and only rivaled by the great service!
George, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely beautiful hotel with a delicious restaurant on the top floor.
C, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Front desk staff was great. Room was spotless
kent, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Front Desk staff very friendly. Great call from Tashae welcoming me back to the property was well received. I will be back.
Monique, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic stay.
Linda, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again.
John, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean, comfortable. Beautiful views
Karla, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I would stay there again.
David, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Every staff member we ran into was always super nice and helpful.
James, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location

Nice hotel with great bar, easy to explore the local area from the hotel and there are many dining options close by
Sinead, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel.
Jodie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very stylish hotel, helpful staff. Hot water didn’t always work at the sink in our room. Restaurant was really understaffed. The one server did the best he could but he needed help!
Susan, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice clean room. Helpful staff. Lovely restaurant at the top!
Michael, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

We enjoyed the clean rooms, comfortable beds, big shower, and the rooftop hotel.
Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed two nights for a show and my room was excellent, the bar/restaurant had great offerings and the staff was always helpful to validate parking in the garage below. Wonderful hotel and I would happily come back!
John William, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent breakfast!
Daniel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel
Andrew, 1-night trip