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About the Hotel

1111 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64106

Close to the Convention Center

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Loved by guests

Kind staff
Comfy bed
Wonderful lounge
Convenient parking
Spacious rooms
Jazz club

"Every Saturday night from 8-11 they have a singer sounds just like Luther vandross."

Marlissa W from United States

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"Delicious food and drinks."

Jamieh37211 from United States

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"In town for a concert - great walking distance to the T Mobile Center - super cute little dive bar around the corner."

MELISSA from United States

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Rooms & Suites

The Ambassador Hotel Kansas City offers executive queen rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, two queen beds, marble bathrooms with walk-in showers, work desks, and 42-inch flat-screen TVs. Loft suites feature two floors, original historic windows, a wet bar, and a marble bath with a walk-in shower. All rooms include triple-sheeted bedding, European pillow-top mattresses, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

Dining & Drinks

The American Reserve Bar and Grille serves local American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Lonnie's Reno Club, located on the lower level, offers a three-course dinner with live jazz music. Handcrafted cocktails and a pre-fixe menu are available.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center with treadmills, an elliptical, a Peloton bike, and dumbbells. Guests can attend events at the nearby T-Mobile Center or Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The Country Club Plaza, a popular shopping and dining district, is within reach.

Location & Transport

The hotel is 5 km from Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport and near the Power & Light District, Kauffman Center, and Kansas City Convention Center. The Metro Station (Line 5) and Bus Stop #42 provide public transport access. SEA LIFE Kansas City and Worlds of Fun are nearby attractions.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel offers mobile key entry, digital check-in, and on-demand housekeeping. Accessible features include roll-in showers, hearing-accessible rooms, and wheelchair-friendly routes. Meeting spaces in the south tower have natural light and free Wi-Fi. Complimentary drop-off transportation is available for guests.

Must-do experiences

Savor BBQ at Joe's Kansas City-it's a local legend for a reason.
Visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art for impressive collections.
Explore the City Market for fresh produce and local artisan goods.
Catch live jazz at the historic Mutual Musician's Foundation on weekends.
Stroll the Crossroads Arts District for vibrant galleries and murals.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsMore Than Guests

“Was at the Ambassador in Wichita a few week ago and met Paul Coury with his family and they made me feel like a friend..not a 'guest'!”

steve t from Brazil

Strange & UniqueLuther's Sound-alike

“Every Saturday night from 8-11 they have a singer sounds just like Luther vandross.”

Marlissa W

Explorers, Not TouristsExploring KC

“A short walk to power and light district and other event centers.”

Sean and Tara

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard King Room

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

44 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

49 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Parlor 1 King

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection, dining meets sophistication at The American Reserve, a hidden gem offering local American cuisine in a refined setting. Whether starting the day with breakfast or winding down with handcrafted cocktails, the restaurant showcases a commitment to flavor and ambiance.

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Local American cuisine

Ambiance

A blend of traditional and modern elements with a romantic touch, perfect for any mealtime occasion.

Key Offerings

Indulge in mouthwatering dishes crafted from local ingredients, complemented by a selection of handcrafted cocktails. The inviting space accommodates wheelchair-accessible seating, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Reservation

Recommended

Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 23:00, Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 23:00

Location

1111 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64106

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1111 Grand Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64106

City landmarks

Museum

National WWI Museum and Memorial

2.2 km

Event hall

Kansas City Convention Center

710 m

Museum

Arabia Steamboat Museum

1.1 km

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Kansas City

2.1 km

Landmark

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City

2.0 km

Landmark

Power and Light District

670 m

Mall

Crown Center

2.1 km

Market

City Market

1.2 km

Church

Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral

790 m

Church

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

720 m

Fountain

KC Fountains

660 m

Gallery

Belger Arts Center

1.5 km

Landmark

Crossroads district

1.1 km

Museum

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

2.5 km

Landmark

Tom's Town Distilling Co

1.0 km

Mall

Garment District

1.2 km

Landmark

Lifted Spirits

1.0 km

Museum

Science City

2.0 km

Museum

American Jazz Museum

2.5 km

Nearby

1407 Grand Blvd

Sprint Center

430 m

1401 Grand Blvd Sprint Center

The College Basketball Experience

310 m

Library

Kansas City Public Library

570 m

1330 Baltimore Ave

Kansas City Power and Light Building

490 m

Royals Hall of Fame

510 m

414 E 12th St

City Hall

230 m

Kansas City

Brookside

510 m

Event hall

Out In The Crossroads

510 m

Store

Cosentino's Market

280 m

Park

Barney Allis Plaza

580 m

Historic 18th & Vine Jazz District

510 m

Restaurants

The Flying Saucer

360 m

101 E 13th St

Plowboys Barbeque

290 m

1111 Main St Suite 115

Plow Boys

290 m

1111 Main St Suite 120

Yard House

450 m

1300 Main St

Starbucks

340 m

1301 Wyandotte St Crowne Plaza Hotel

The Dubliner

380 m

170 E 14th St

Cleaver & Cork

400 m

1333 Walnut St

Leinenkugels

400 m

1323 Walnut St

Explore Kansas City

Local Highlights

National WWI Museum and Memorial

25 minutes walking

World-class museum showcasing WWI history, featuring immersive exhibits and iconic memorials.

Arabia Steamboat Museum

13 minutes walking

Fascinating museum with artifacts from a sunken steamboat, highlighting river trade history.

Kansas City Convention Center

9 minutes walking

Versatile event venue hosting conferences, exhibitions, and community events, centrally located.

Legoland Discovery Center Kansas City

25 minutes walking

Indoor family attraction featuring interactive exhibits, rides, and a 4D cinema for children.

Penn Valley Park

27 minutes walking

Spacious park for walking, biking, and picnicking with stunning views and outdoor spaces.

Tom's Town Distilling Co

13 minutes walking

Distillery offering tours and tastings of locally crafted spirits in a historic setting.

Plowboys Barbeque

4 minutes walking

Casual BBQ spot known for tender meats and flavorful sauces made from quality ingredients.

The Flying Saucer

5 minutes walking

Lively beer bar featuring an extensive selection of beers and a menu of delicious pub fare.

Yard House

6 minutes walking

Contemporary American eatery with an extensive menu and over 100 draft beers in a vibrant setting.

Sprint Center

6 minutes walking

Major concert and sports venue hosting top music acts and sporting events in a vibrant atmosphere.

Power and Light District

9 minutes walking

Entertainment district offering nightlife, dining, and live music in a bustling downtown area.

Getting around

City Centre

Kansas City10 min · 800 m

Airports

Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC)5 min · 3.3 km

Kansas City International Airport (MCI)47 min · 30.7 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

113

Former name

Ambassador Hotel Downtown Kansas City

Questions of the users

About Ambassador Hotel Kansas City, Autograph Collection

Is there a secure parking option available for motorcycles at the hotel?

22 November 2024

Self parking is available in a gated lot for $20 per night, providing unlimited in and out privileges, ensuring safety for all vehicles.

Can Chime Credit Cards be used for bookings at this hotel?

15 January 2025

All credit and debit cards displaying Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover logos are accepted for reservations.

What are the check-in and check-out times at this hotel?

12 February 2025

Check-in is available starting at 15:00, while check-out is required by 11:00.

Is Wi-Fi available during the stay, and is it complimentary?

8 March 2025

Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided to guests throughout the hotel, allowing for seamless connectivity.

What dining options are available within the hotel?

18 April 2025

The hotel features The American Reserve, an on-site restaurant offering exquisite cuisine and handcrafted cocktails, as well as Lonnie's Reno Club for a unique jazz dining experience.

Are there accessible features for guests with disabilities?

25 May 2025

Yes, the hotel offers accessible parking, elevators, and guest rooms with various accessibility features to ensure a comfortable stay.

What recreational facilities does the hotel have for guests?

30 June 2025

A well-equipped fitness center is available 24/7, featuring modern workout equipment including treadmills, an elliptical machine, and free weights.

Is there an option for mobility and digital check-in?

10 July 2025

Yes, guests can utilize a mobile key feature for streamlined access directly to their rooms without visiting the front desk.

What can visitors do near the hotel during their stay?

14 August 2025

The hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as T-Mobile Center, Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, and the vibrant Power and Light District, perfect for exploring downtown Kansas City.

Are special events and meetings accommodated at this hotel?

20 September 2025

Three high-quality meeting spaces are available for hosting events, ensuring a versatile setting for conferences and celebrations.