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Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection

1111 Grand Blvd | Kansas City, MO 64106  [SEE MAP]Kansas City, MO  [SEE ADDRESS]
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Overview

Centrally located to city's top attractions
No pool or spa
Set inside the former Gate City National Bank building, the Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection balances iconic 1920s neoclassic architecture with modern amenities and stylish decor. Guests are greeted by expansive rooms appointed with contemporary accents like 37-inch flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, minifridges and minibars. What's more, the hotel sits within walking distance of cherished downtown attractions, including the Kansas City Power and Light District and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Apart from the elegant setting and close proximity to downtown shops and restaurants, previous visitors especially praised the cuisine at Reserve restaurant. What's more, thanks to its downtown location, you can reach many points of interest here easily. And since the hotel is now part of Marriott's Autograph Collection, Marriott Bonvoy members can collect and use points here.
Set inside the former Gate City National Bank building, the Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection balances iconic 1920s neoclassic architecture with modern amenities and stylish decor. Guests are greeted by expansive rooms appointed with contemporary accents like 37-inch flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, minifridges and minibars. What's more, the hotel sits within walking distance of cherished downtown attractions, including the Kansas City Power and Light District and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Apart from the elegant setting and close proximity to downtown shops and restaurants, previous visitors especially praised the cuisine at Reserve restaurant. What's more, thanks to its downtown location, you can reach many points of interest here easily. And since the hotel is now part of Marriott's Autograph Collection, Marriott Bonvoy members can collect and use points here.
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Location
Kansas City, MO
Hotel Class
4.0-star
Property Type
Boutique hotel, 43 rooms
Primary View
City center
Style
Modern, Historic

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Scorecard

  • 4.0Hotel Class
  • GOODCritic Rating

Tripadvisor Traveler Rating

Tripadvisor Traveler Rating 4.5 based on 547 reviews Based on 547 reviews
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Critic Reviews

  • AAA/CAA Four Diamond Awards 2019
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Guest Reviews

A hotel's guest rating is calculated using data provided under license by Tripadvisor. A total of 547 have reviewed the Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection, giving it a rating of 4.5, on a scale of 1-5.

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Tripadvisor Travel Rating: Tripadvisor Traveler Rating 4.5 based on 547 reviews 4.5 (based on 547 reviews)
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Guest Rooms

Rooms at this boutique hotel feature a chic color palette with tones of vanilla, purple and charcoal. The rooms are outfitted with contemporary furniture, including leather beds and armchairs with ottomans, dark wooden work desks and silver and glass light fixtures. In-room amenities include 37-inch flat-screen TVs, minifridges, coffee makers and bottled water.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi access

Standard room size: 390 square feet

  • Premium channels
  • Workspace/desk
  • Minifridge
  • Bathrobes/slippers
  • Minibar
  • Shower/tub combo
  • Separate shower
  • Separate tub
  • Internet
  • Wireless internet
  • Free internet
  • Fee for internet usage
  • Guest rooms with patios and balconies
  • Adjoining rooms available
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Location & Parking

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Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection is a boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown Kansas City. Situated next to the the city's Power and Light District, the property offers easy access to many restaurants, bars and entertainment options. The property is also blocks away from the Sprint Center and the Kansas City Convention Center, making this an ideal location for both business and leisure travelers. Other nearby area attractions include the National World War I Museum and Memorial, the Crown Center shopping mall and the Kansas City Amtrak, all less than 2 miles south of the hotel.
  • Kansas City International Airport is 20 miles northwest
  • 24-hour valet parking ($25)
  • 24-hour self-parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Car service (free)

Within walking distance of:

  • Bus stop
  • Restaurants
  • Movie theater
  • Train station
  • Beach
  • Theater
  • Subway/metro stop
  • Grocery store
  • Shopping
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Dining

Reserve is the Ambassador's on-site restaurant; it serves modern American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The bar offers signature cocktails and an extensive wine list, for those looking for just a drink.

    Number of restaurants: 1

    Cuisine Types: American

    • Fine dining
    • Casual dining
    • Quick service cafe/coffee shop/marketplace
    • Bar/lounge
    • Room service
    • 24-hour room service
    • free breakfast
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    Fitness

    This hotel houses a 24-hour fitness center that features cardio machines, strength-training equipment and free weights.
      • Weight equipment
      • Cardio equipment
      • Yoga mats
      • Free fitness classes
      • Premium fitness classes (with fee)
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      Business

      This boutique hotel only offers two venues for meetings and events. The Grand Ballroom can accommodate up to 120 guests for a reception; for smaller events, the Founders Boardroom can accommodate up to 10 guests and features built-in audiovisual equipment.

        Number of meeting rooms: 2

        • Business center
        • Meeting rooms
        • Meeting and event planners available
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        Pets

        This hotel allows cats and dogs that weigh up to 50 pounds to stay for a $50 fee.
          • Pets allowed (with fee)
          • Dog walking
          • Pet-sitting
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          Wedding

          The hotel's Grand Ballroom can accommodate up to 110 guests for wedding receptions and up to 80 guests for a banquet. Reserve, the hotel restaurant, is able to provide catering for wedding events, and on-site staff can help couples plan the details of their wedding day.

            Maximum wedding guest capacity: 110

            • Hotel hosts weddings
            • Outdoor space for weddings
            • Wedding planners available
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