No Vacancy
Bohemian-chic meets mid-century modern. Exposed brick, wood-beamed ceilings, live plants, wicker chairs, disco balls, clawfoot tubs — every room has a personality. The vibe is low-key creative, not trying-too-hard boutique.
Studios 7 and 8 can be conjoined through a connecting door — ideal for a small group who wants two rooms but shared access
Why It Matters
Only 8 rooms in an arts district building with no front desk, no TVs, and no two rooms alike. Le Lounge downstairs is a legit neighborhood bar open to the public. The whole place can be booked out for weddings and events. Michelin Guide selected and Tablet Hotels member.
No Vacancy is an eight-room guesthouse on the second floor of a restored 1920s brick building in Kansas City's Crossroads Arts District. Opened in summer 2020 by Spencer Sight, it trades front desks and room keys for keyless entry and studio apartments that feel like a designer friend's place — each one different, none of them ordinary. Voted Kansas City's Best Hotel in 2025.
Where You'll Stay
8 room types available
Studio Eight
A funky, cheerful mix of eclectic decor in a corner room with good people-watching angles. Closest room to the lounge and courtyard — great for guests who want to wander in and out. Can be conjoined with Studio Seven.
QueenStudio Five
Neutral, natural textures with a bohemian energy that leans Miami Beach. The showpiece is a large clawfoot tub — makes this the go-to room for a romantic stay.
QueenStudio Four
The only courtyard-facing room, and the quietest of the bunch relative to street noise. A sculptural canopy bed faces a skylight-lit micro-lounge framed by a modern archway. Sleeps up to three.
King + TwinStudio One
Terracotta tones and earthy elements fill this warm, sunny room. The largest bathroom in the house and the best sunset view on the property are the standouts. Includes a wet bar and dining area. ADA accessible.
QueenStudio Seven
Rich textiles and designer details make this one of the more elevated rooms. Features a queen poster bed, built-in wet bar, and a bistro table sized for charcuterie and champagne. Can be conjoined with Studio Eight for a two-room suite.
QueenStudio Six
Contemporary cool blended with vintage nostalgia. A dramatic four-post bed anchors the space, surrounded by sophisticated furnishings and a large cactus. Moody and layered without feeling heavy.
QueenStudio Three
The most elegant room in the house. A dramatic archway separates a high-top hangout near the wet bar from a lounge-y sitting area beside the king bed. Corner windows offer one of the best city views in the building.
KingStudio Two
Bright and minimal. Neutral tones with soft pastels keep things calm and pretty from morning light to golden hour. A hanging wicker swing chair adds some personality. Smallest room on the floor.
QueenThe Property
Eat & Drink
1 venue on property
Restaurant
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
Le Lounge is available for private bar buyouts. Available on select dates with no rental fee and a minimum spend. Abbreviated bar menu applies.
The entire hotel — all 8 rooms, 8.5 bathrooms, the parlor, kitchenette, and courtyard — can be booked as a private buyout. Popular for weddings, friend group getaways, conferences, and retreats.
Le Lounge runs a rotating weekly program including jazz nights, salsa and Latin lounge nights, DJ sets, vinyl evenings, and wine tastings. No cover charge is standard on most nights. Check @le___lounge on Instagram for the current week's lineup.
The hotel spaces are available for professional photoshoots and filming, booked separately from overnight stays via the hotel's online scheduler.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Building has an elevator. Noted in guest reviews as occasionally experiencing outages.
An outdoor courtyard between buildings on the second floor, east-west oriented so it gets sun through the day. Features seating, string lights, potted palms, and a painted mountain mural. Available to hotel guests; can be reserved for private events or becomes exclusive during full hotel buyouts.
A common area lounge space at the end of the hall on the second floor, available to overnight guests. Periodically reserved for private events.
No front desk. Guests receive a personal entry code via email within one week of arrival, valid for the full duration of the stay. The code works for both the main building entrance and the individual room door.
Every room has its own private bathroom. All include shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. Hair dryers available in every room.
Studios 1, 3, and 6 include kitchenettes with microwave, electric kettle, sink, and mini fridge. All rooms have some level of wet bar.
All rooms have blackout blinds. Note: the large windows mean light filters in early if blinds are not fully closed.
Travel token gift cards available for purchase through the hotel's website.
No on-site parking. Hotel recommends Arts District Garage one block north at 298 W 17th St, KC MO 64108 — approximately $19 overnight maximum. Street parking is free on weekends and free for 3 hours on weekdays.
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