The Fontaine is a 132-room luxury hotel in Kansas City, Missouri, drawing inspiration from Seville, Spain. The property features hand-blown Venetian glass chandeliers, marble floors with custom mosaics, and bold Renaissance art, creating a design-minded atmosphere. It is situated in the Country Club Plaza Shopping District. This hotel suits travelers who appreciate design, shoppers, couples, and business guests. It offers modern luxury and is located in Kansas City's premier shopping district.
Should you book The Fontaine?
A stylish hotel with Seville-inspired design, a rooftop pool, and dining options, located in a prime shopping area.
Best for
- Shopping and dining
- Design enthusiasts
- Business travellers
Maybe not ideal for
- Budget travellers
Seville-inspired design
Experience Seville's artistry and style with hand-blown Venetian glass chandeliers, marble floors featuring custom mosaics, and carved wood panels. Bold Renaissance art complements the luxurious interiors.
Rooftop pool and bar
Enjoy the rooftop swimming pool and terrace, offering panoramic city views. Seasonal experiences and private cabana reservations are available, alongside craft cocktails and lounge seating.
Dining experiences
Savour morning coffee and light breakfast at Country Club Coffee Company. Nine Zero One offers progressive new American cuisine for lunch and dinner, with craft cocktails available.
Prime shopping location
Located in the Country Club Plaza Shopping District, the hotel provides easy access to premier shopping, diverse dining, and vibrant nightlife. Several parks and historic sites are nearby.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Fitness center
- Parking on site
- Room service
- Free Wifi
Great for your stay
- 2 restaurants
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Pet friendly
- View
- Free Wifi
- Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
View
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
Location
901 West 48th Place, Kansas City, MO 64112, United States, Kansas City, Missouri
The Fontaine is located in Kansas City, Missouri.
5 sights nearby, 1 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is Cancer Survivors Park at 0.1 mi.
Things to do nearby
- Cancer Survivors Parkpark0.1 mi
- Jacob L. Loose Memorial Parkpark0.6 mi
- Community Christian Churchplace of worship0.7 mi
- Kemper Museum of Contemporary Artmuseum0.8 mi
- Nelson-Atkins Museum of Artmuseum1.0 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.3 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 408 guest reviews
The Fontaine earns consistently warm marks for its stylish, clean rooms, genuinely friendly staff, and convenient walkable location near Kansas City's plaza. However, a recurring thread of frustration runs through the reviews around pricing versus value — guests feel the rates aren't always matched by available amenities, with parking fees, no in-room coffee makers, occasional service gaps, and minor maintenance issues drawing repeated criticism. Overall sentiment is positive and most guests say they would return, but the hotel may need to close the gap between its boutique presentation and consistent service delivery.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 11 · average 9
They wrote about: staff, location, breakfast
Reviews scoring 7–9: 19 · average 7.6
They wrote about: staff, location, room
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of rooms are available?
The hotel offers various room types including Double Rooms, Standard King Rooms, Deluxe King Rooms, Suites, Balcony Rooms, and accessible options for guests with specific needs.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, The Fontaine has two on-site restaurants: Country Club Coffee Company for morning service and Nine Zero One, which serves lunch and dinner with locally sourced ingredients.
Is parking available?
The hotel provides on-site parking, including self-parking and valet parking options for guests.
Are families welcome?
While specific family amenities are not listed, the hotel offers a swimming pool and dining options that can be enjoyed by families.
What is nearby The Fontaine?
The hotel is in the Country Club Plaza Shopping District, close to shops and dining. Nearby attractions include Cancer Survivors Park and several historic sites.
How do I book a room?
Rooms can be booked directly through the hotel or via booking platforms. Prices start from $212 USD for certain room types.