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The Fontaine

901 W. 48th Place, Kansas City, MO, US
4.5Excellent
Hotel amenities
Bar & Lounge
Pool
Gym
Restaurant
Free Wi-Fi
Pet Friendly

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About this property

The Fontaine is an independently operated, 4.5-star hotel located in Kansas City's West Plaza neighborhood. The property features 132 guestrooms across the hotel, with 14 suites available. Within a 5-minute drive, guests can reach the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, making The Fontaine convenient for cultural and educational visits.

Accommodations at The Fontaine include flat-screen televisions, memory foam beds dressed with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets, and complimentary wireless internet access. Private bathrooms are appointed with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. The property earned a 4.5 out of 5 guest comfort rating, reflecting the quality of its accommodations.

Dining options include Nine Zero One, a restaurant serving American cuisine with an on-site bar and lounge. A coffee shop and cafe provide additional dining venues, while a poolside bar offers beverages in a relaxed setting. Full breakfasts are available daily for a fee, served weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Recreation and wellness amenities include a health club, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a terrace. Complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, and a gift shop are available throughout the property. A complimentary shuttle service provides access to nearby shopping areas. The Fontaine also operates conference and event facilities, including nine meeting rooms and over 11,000 square feet of conference space, along with a ballroom and banquet hall.

The Fontaine sits 3.3 miles from Crown Center and 4.2 miles from the Kansas City Convention Center. The property is wheelchair accessible with accessible public restrooms, registration desk, and paths throughout. Additional amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, business center, dry cleaning and laundry services, an ATM, electric car charging, and luggage storage. Multilingual staff are available at the 24-hour front desk.

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The Fontaine welcomes pets. Parking is available via self-parking or valet service for a surcharge. Guest reviews across 1,001 submissions average 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Location & nearby attractions

Located in Kansas City (West Plaza), The Fontaine is within a 5-minute drive of University of Missouri-Kansas City and Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. This luxury hotel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Crown Center and 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Kansas City Convention Center.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
JC Nichols Memorial Fountain - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
University of Missouri-Kansas City - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Kansas City Art Institute - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Saint Luke's Hospital - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
39th Street West - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - 2 km / 1.2 mi
University of Kansas Medical Center - 2 km / 1.3 mi
Westwood Medical Pavilion - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Uptown Theater - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Shawnee Indian Mission Historical Site - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Rosedale Memorial Arch - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Crown Center - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
Boulevard Drive-In Theater - 5 km / 3.1 mi

The nearest major airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 37.9 km / 23.6 mi

Rooms

Stay in one of 132 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.

Dining

Satisfy your appetite with American cuisine at Nine Zero One, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including a health club and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. If you'd like to spend the day shopping, you can hop on the complimentary shuttle.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Kansas City? This hotel has 11000 square feet (1022 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 9 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Valet parking (USD 40 per night, with in/out privileges) Self parking (USD 30 per night, with in/out privileges) Event parking (USD 0-18) Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (on site) Parking (surcharge)

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
  • 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
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are welcome.

  • We allow pets

Fees & policies

  • You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Resort fee: $17.78 per accommodation, per night The resort fee includes: Additional inclusions In-room bottled water We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for full breakfast: approximately $10 to 26 for adults, and $3 to 10 for children Covered self parking fee: $30 per day Covered valet parking fee: $40 per day Pet fee: $75 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in fee: $35 (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know before you go

  • The seasonal pool will be open from May to September.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • 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.
  • A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Frequently asked questions

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

Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - anytime. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is The Fontaine located?

The Fontaine is located at 901 W. 48th Place, Kansas City, MO, US.

What attractions are near The Fontaine?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi JC Nichols Memorial Fountain - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi University of Missouri-Kansas City - 1.5 km / 1 mi Kansas City Art Institute - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi Saint Luke's Hospital - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi 39th Street West - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - 2 km / 1.2 mi University of Kansas Medical Center - 2 km / 1.3 mi Westwood Medical Pavilion - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi Uptown Theater - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi Shawnee Indian Mission Historical Site - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi Rosedale Memorial Arch - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi Crown Center - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi Boulevard Drive-In Theater - 5 km / 3.1 mi The nearest major airport is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 37.9 km / 23.6 mi

Does The Fontaine offer parking?

Valet parking (USD 40 per night, with in/out privileges) Self parking (USD 30 per night, with in/out privileges) Event parking (USD 0-18) Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (on site) Parking (surcharge)

How do I get to The Fontaine?

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What dining options are available at The Fontaine?

Satisfy your appetite with American cuisine at Nine Zero One, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

What amenities does The Fontaine offer?

The Fontaine features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Pool, Gym, Restaurant, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly.

What are the rooms like at The Fontaine?

Stay in one of 132 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.

Is The Fontaine pet-friendly?

Yes, The Fontaine is pet-friendly. We allow pets.

What fees should I know about at The Fontaine?

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Resort fee: $17.78 per accommodation, per night The resort fee includes: Additional inclusions In-room bottled water We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for full breakfast: approximately $10 to 26 for adults, and $3 to 10 for children Covered self parking fee: $30 per day Covered valet parking fee: $40 per day Pet fee: $75 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in fee: $35 (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

What should I know before staying at The Fontaine?

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September. Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. 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. A car is not required for transportation to and from this property. Contactless check-out is available.