At the Kansas City Art Institute, we offer beautiful, historic accommodations in our Vanderslice mansion and surrounding green spaces, ideally located along the new streetcar expansion, nestled between the Artery and the Country Club Plaza. It’s the perfect setting for your guests to enjoy Midtown and the vibrant Kansas City arts district.

Country Club Plaza
Discover everything there is to know about the Country Club Plaza neighborhood.
Kansas City’s premier retail center is renowned for a reason. Stroll through 15 city blocks of Spanish-inspired architecture to discover dozens of fountains, shop trendy designer brands and dine at beloved restaurants ideal for special date nights—proving the district to be an essential experience worth revisiting time and again.
Find Your Kansas City
Make your way to favorite attractions, restaurants, hotels and more as you navigate through Country Club Plaza.
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