As one of the most sophisticated luxury Kansas City Plaza hotels, The Raphael Hotel, Autograph Collection combines historic charm with modern amenities. Built in 1927, our landmark hotel originally served residents of Villa Serena Apartments. Its 1975 transformation made it one of the most distinct upscale Kansas City hotels and a pioneer of the boutique hotel concept. Emphasizing personal service and an ambiance that goes beyond cookie cutter, our spacious guest rooms, complete with luxury bedding, offer travelers an urban retreat in the middle of the city. Our on-site restaurant, Chaz on the Plaza, features modern American cuisine with regional...