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The Fontaine

4.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Bar (on property)
View from room
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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901 W. 48th Place, Kansas City, MO, 64112
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Crown Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Kansas City, MO (MCI-Kansas City Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite, 1 King Bed

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

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Suite, 1 King Bed | Living room

Suite, 1 King Bed

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

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite, 1 King Bed

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

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

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

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

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View from room

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(57 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

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

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

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

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About the area

Kansas City

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 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from Kansas City Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • University of Missouri-Kansas City - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Crown Center - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
  • T-Mobile Center - 8 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Kansas City Convention Center - 9 min drive - 8.1 km

Getting around

  • Kauffman Center Tram Stop - 8 min drive
  • Kansas City Union Station - 15 min drive
  • Kansas City International Airport (MCI) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Intercontinental Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬7 min walk
  • The Granfalloon
  • ‪O'Dowd's Gastrobar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kona Grill - Kansas City - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Fontaine

Luxury hotel with a health club and a 24-hour business center
The Fontaine offers 132 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels, pay movies, and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club and a seasonal outdoor pool.
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.
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.
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. Wrap up your day with a 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.
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 17000 square feet (1579 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 15 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Nine Zero One - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Solarium Cafe - This coffee shop specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast only. Open daily.

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Secured, covered parking on site (USD 28 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 35 per day)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 10 to 26 for adults and USD 3 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Nine Zero One
  • Solarium Cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 15 meeting rooms
  • 17,000 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay films
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 35
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 14.22 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 26 for adults, and USD 3 to 10 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 28 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 35 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 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.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector 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

We should mention

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

Property is 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

The Fontaine Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 672 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jenette

Travelled with group
Liked: Amenities
Loved the pool and staff was so friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcos, kansas city

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice rooms and easy to park.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Troy

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was pretty loud at night, especially with a small child after 9:00 PM. Cleaning team was pretty sporadic and wasn’t thrilled with the service on towels / housekeeping of bed. Other than that, it’s a great hotel. Restaurant, pool, and amenities are all top notch
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Exceptional gem

We loved everything about this property. Staff, room, location…the total package. We will return.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sayeed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Fontaine was beautiful. The staff was welcoming and friendly. They made sure that we got into our room prior to the check in time. It was clean and comfortable. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sherry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice decor. We enjoyed the bar.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

glenn

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Marianne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary, South Hutchinson

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are amazing and went wat beyond to make our stay pleasant. Room was amazing, the shower was priceless.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Dachelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lane

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

My Kansas City visit

Very nice hotel very convenient to everything room said everything that you would need except a clock. I’d probably stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Collin

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

shirdi

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles, Praha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sitiuated in beautiful, walkable area with many dining and shopping venues, and festooned with fountains and sculptures. Tasteful, comfortable room with terrific rainforest shower head. Lovely experience in 7th floor dining room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt upscaled. Definitely worth a trip again. HUGE and I mean HUGE shower. Don't need to tell you what to do in there...
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025