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Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Louis
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,426 reviews)
Just steps from Gateway Arch and Busch Stadium, this hotel combines comfort with convenience. Enjoy the indoor pool, hot tub, and free breakfast before exploring St. Louis. With subway stations nearby and in-room refrigerators, your city adventure awaits.
The price is ₩238,443
₩278,810 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Louis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,032 reviews)
Immerse yourself in downtown St. Louis at this riverside hotel near Gateway Arch and Busch Stadium. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars, and a rooftop terrace with city views. The health club offers workout options after exploring nearby Mississippi River attractions.
The price is ₩189,202
₩223,125 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
4.5 star property
Downtown West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,831 reviews)
Feel the pulse of downtown St. Louis at this luxury museum hotel featuring an indoor pool and rejuvenating massages. Grab drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Gateway Arch or catch a train at St. Louis Gateway Station, just 14 minutes away.
The price is ₩186,887
₩225,995 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Louis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,270 reviews)
Step into historic elegance at this Baroque hotel, just minutes from Gateway Arch and America's Center. Enjoy American cuisine at Robie's restaurant or unwind at the bar after a 24-hour fitness center workout. 8th and Pine Station is a convenient 3-minute stroll away.
The price is ₩176,504
₩209,908 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
3.0 star property
Downtown West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,958 reviews)
Dive into city adventures from this centrally-located hotel with an indoor pool and hot tub. Just a 15-minute walk from St. Louis Union Station and near Gateway Arch, you'll enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is ₩182,241
₩213,093 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Marriott St. Louis Grand
Marriott St. Louis Grand
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Louis
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
Steps from America's Center and the Dome, this hotel offers 24-hour fitness and room service. Savor American cuisine at Zenia Bar & Grille after exploring Gateway Arch, just minutes away. Convention Center Station is a 3-minute walk.
The price is ₩227,073
₩270,055 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Marriott St. Louis Grand
Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Louis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,341 reviews)
Refreshing indoor pool awaits at this downtown St. Louis hotel, near both Convention Center Station and Gateway Arch. Enjoy American cuisine at Atrium Restaurant & Bar, complimentary breakfast, and modern rooms with refrigerators and sofa beds.
The price is ₩188,650
₩224,359 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown
Live by Loews - St.Louis
Live by Loews - St.Louis
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Louis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,187 reviews)
Steps from Busch Stadium and Stadium Station, this St. Louis hotel offers spectacular city views from the rooftop terrace. Dine at Clark & Bourbon restaurant or grab drinks at the acclaimed bar. Gateway Arch and America's Center Convention Complex are within a 15-minute walk.
The price is ₩237,530
₩282,493 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Live by Loews - St.Louis
Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center
Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown St. Louis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
Minutes from America's Center and Dome, this hotel offers regional cuisine at The Bistro. Just 4 minutes from Convention Center Station, you'll find a bar, snack bar, and garden nearby. Gateway Arch and Union Station add to the prime location.
The price is ₩170,155
₩202,363 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center
St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
This historic hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and 7 restaurants including Station Grille. Just a 10-minute walk from St. Louis Union Station and a short drive from Gateway Arch, guests praise the peaceful rooms, convenient location, and attentive staff.
The price is ₩236,649
₩281,444 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
3.5 star property
Clayton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,178 reviews)
Steps from Clayton Station, this relaxing hotel offers freshly prepared complimentary breakfast and comfortable rooms. Explore nearby St. Louis Zoo and Washington University, then unwind in the indoor pool after a day of sightseeing.
The price is ₩148,403
₩173,243 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark
Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Louis
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,132 reviews)
Catch a Cardinals game at nearby Busch Stadium or walk to the Gateway Arch from this downtown hotel. Enjoy American cuisine at Market Street Bistro, drinks at the 360 rooftop bar, or relax in the indoor pool after sightseeing.
The price is ₩231,525
₩275,350 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark
Four Seasons Hotel St Louis
Four Seasons Hotel St Louis
5.0 star property
Downtown St. Louis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse in urban elegance at this St. Louis sanctuary with a rooftop terrace overlooking the Mississippi River. The full-service spa, outdoor pool, and 24-hour fitness center complement fine dining at the on-site restaurant serving international cuisine.
The price is ₩530,335
₩620,116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Four Seasons Hotel St Louis
Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch
Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Louis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,048 reviews)
This downtown St. Louis hotel puts you steps from Convention Center Station and minutes from Gateway Arch. Enjoy meals at Pennydrop Bar + Kitchen, squeeze in a workout at the fitness center, and explore Busch Stadium and Union Station nearby.
The price is ₩194,775
₩229,696 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch
Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch)
Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch)
2.5 star property
Downtown St. Louis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,268 reviews)
Immerse yourself in downtown St. Louis with the Gateway Arch and Dome at America's Center within a 10-minute walk. Enjoy free breakfast, take a dip in the indoor pool, or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness center. Convention Center Station is just 3 minutes away.
The price is ₩170,275
₩199,101 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch)
Casino Queen Hotel
Casino Queen Hotel
3.0 star property
East St. Louis
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,063 reviews)
Escape to a tranquil hotel near downtown St. Louis, steps from East Riverfront Station. Enjoy breathtaking Gateway Arch vistas, try your luck at the casino, or splash in the indoor pool. Clean rooms, helpful staff, and free WiFi make for a memorable stay.
The price is ₩109,293
₩126,758 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Casino Queen Hotel
The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis
The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis
4.5 star property
Central West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
Explore lush Forest Park from this grand hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and 3 restaurants. The historic property offers poolside bar service, fitness amenities, and easy access to Central West End Station, Gateway Arch, and St. Louis Union Station.
The price is ₩231,555
₩317,111 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis
Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection
Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown St. Louis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (503 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this downtown gem near America's Center Complex. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, savor American cuisine at Union 30, or unwind at the bar. The Gateway Arch and St. Louis Union Station are just moments away with convenient transit options.
The price is ₩225,579
₩268,278 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection
The Westin St. Louis
The Westin St. Louis
4.5 star property
Downtown St. Louis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
Spacious rooms await at this quiet hotel near Busch Stadium and Gateway Arch. Enjoy Italian cuisine at Quattro restaurant, with 24-hour room service after exploring nearby attractions. Stadium Station is steps away for easy city adventures.
The price is ₩215,600
₩252,099 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
The Westin St. Louis
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park
2.5 star property
Dogtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ₩194,775
₩229,697 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park
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Top neighborhoods in St. Louis

Downtown St. Louis

Downtown St. Louis serves up major attractions with a side of Midwest charm. The gleaming Gateway Arch watches over historic red-brick buildings, while baseball fans stream toward Busch Stadium on game days. Museum lovers can dive into exhibits at the National Blues Museum, and history buffs will appreciate the limestone Old Courthouse. The neighborhood transforms when Cardinals fans flood the streets, creating an electric atmosphere you can't help but join. Restaurants range from quick lunch spots to upscale steakhouses, with something for every budget. Three convenient MetroLink stations make getting around a breeze, connecting you to the airport and beyond. Hotels cater mainly to business travelers but offer comfortable bases for exploring this walkable downtown core.

Central West End

Bordering Forest Park with free cultural institutions, this St. Louis neighborhood boasts a bustling commercial district along Euclid Avenue and the world's largest mosaic collection at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis.

Soulard

Historic Soulard charms visitors with cobblestone streets and red brick buildings dating back to the 19th century. The neighborhood buzzes around Soulard Farmers Market, one of America's oldest continuous public markets operating since 1779. St. Louis's French heritage shines through local architecture while the area hosts the country's second-largest Mardi Gras celebration outside New Orleans. Creole-influenced cuisine dominates the food scene, from casual taverns to upscale bistros serving gumbo and po'boys. Boutique inns and historic bed & breakfasts in converted 19th-century homes offer character-filled accommodations. The compact layout makes Soulard perfect for walking, with the Mississippi River waterfront accessible nearby.

The Grove

The Grove pulses with energy as St. Louis's premier LGBTQ+ friendly district. Rainbow crosswalks guide you between craft cocktail lounges, live music venues, and eclectic shops housed in colorful storefronts. Murals wrap around converted warehouses that host everything from late-night dance parties to drag performances, while vintage boutiques and record stores offer daytime browsing. The neighborhood serves up an appetizing mix of gastropubs, late-night diners, and cocktail spots with creative American fusion. MetroLink and bus routes connect you easily to downtown, though most visitors enjoy exploring the compact district on foot. Peak nightlife runs Thursday through Saturday when the streets come alive with celebration and community spirit.

Lafayette Square

Lafayette Square charms with its impressive Victorian mansions and French Second Empire architecture along tree-canopied streets. The neighborhood surrounds the historic 30-acre Lafayette Park, St. Louis' oldest public park, featuring walking paths, a picturesque bandstand, and summer concerts. Architecture enthusiasts will appreciate the ornate ironwork, mansard roofs, and bay windows that transform this area into an outdoor architectural museum. Intimate bistros and cafes serve American comfort food throughout this quiet residential haven. Charming bed-and-breakfasts in restored Victorian homes provide cozy accommodations with period furnishings. The neighborhood is highly walkable with abundant street parking for exploring beyond its peaceful boundaries.

Top landmarks in St. Louis

St. Louis and related destinations

Beneath the iconic Gateway Arch, baseball fans flock to Busch Stadium while blues aficionados find their rhythm at the National Blues Museum. Union Station houses both architectural splendor and the St. Louis Aquarium, where underwater worlds unfold behind glass. City Museum defies description – part playground, part art installation, where salvaged industrial objects become climbing structures. The zoo in Forest Park remains remarkably free, a tradition locals fiercely defend. Theater-goers have their pick between the ornate Peabody Opera House and smaller venues showcasing homegrown talent. Cardinals devotees make pilgrimages to the team's Hall of Fame, where baseball history feels like religious experience.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in St. Louis?
You can find top hotels in St. Louis from ₩130,612 with options to suit your budget and needs. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in St. Louis that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at St. Louis hotels?
Discover great deals on St. Louis hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on St. Louis hotels.
Can I book St. Louis hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable St. Louis hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in St. Louis?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in St. Louis are 21C Museum Hotel St Louis , The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis, and St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton. 21C Museum Hotel St Louis is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool, massage treatments and a steam room. The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis and St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton are also popular luxury stays in great St. Louis locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in St. Louis?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in St. Louis:If you're traveling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Soulard Dog Park and Lucas Gardens Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in St. Louis.
What are some of the best hotels in St. Louis for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated St. Louis romantic hotel. Our travelers love Four Seasons Hotel St Louis, a hotel in Downtown St. Louis with an al fresco restaurant as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis. This hotel can be found in Clayton with 2 restaurants and couples/private dining for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in St. Louis for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in St. Louis?
Some of the best St. Louis hotels for kids include Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch, Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Union Station, and Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Forest Park. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown St. Louis with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and 2 hot tubs, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Union Station in Downtown West with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and a hot tub, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Forest Park is another good option with an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in St. Louis by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top St. Louis hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best St. Louis hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Last Hotel is a great hotel in Downtown West with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 7.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 24-hour gym and proposal/romance packages. 21C Museum Hotel St Louis is a popular hotel in Downtown West that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in St. Louis with a pool.
What are some of the best St. Louis hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great St. Louis hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top St. Louis boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in St. Louis. Moonrise Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with rainfall showerheads and Egyptian cotton sheets. Another top-rated boutique property is Seven Gables, St. Louis West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Located in Clayton, this upscale property has a garden-view restaurant and a bar/lounge along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and Egyptian cotton sheets.
What are some popular hotels in central St. Louis?
For hotels in central St. Louis, check out AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End and Live by Loews - St.Louis. Travelers love AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and wedding services this hotel offers. Live by Loews - St.Louis is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Busch Stadium, Gateway Arch, and St. Louis Zoo. Downtown St. Louis and Clayton are some of the most central neighborhoods for your St. Louis vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in St. Louis?
Park your car for free at Four Seasons Hotel St Louis.

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Unfolding St. Louis: Where Urban Jungle Meets Cultural Treasures

Discover the vibrant charm of St. Louis, Missouri, where the iconic Gateway Arch rises majestically above the Mississippi River, symbolizing westward expansion. This dynamic city offers a rich tapestry of culture, with world-class museums like the St. Louis Art Museum and the immersive City Museum. Stroll through the lush Forest Park, one of the largest urban parks in the U.S., or savor the flavors of its famous barbecue and toasted ravioli. With its lively music scene and historic neighborhoods, St. Louis invites travelers to experience a unique blend of history, art, and Midwestern hospitality.

Discover great hotels in St. Louis

St. Louis offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from charming boutique hotels to luxurious stays. You can find friendly hotels with comfortable rooms, perfect for relaxing after exploring the city's rich culture and attractions. Whether you're seeking a modern experience or a historic ambiance, St. Louis has options to suit your needs. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in St. Louis:

  1. First Western InnOpens in a new window: This charming 2.0-star motel provides a comfortable lodging option, perfect for leisure travelers seeking a relaxing getaway. Enjoy entertainment with options like LCD televisions and premium channels, ensuring a cozy evening after a day of exploring. The hotel's prime location offers proximity to the Historical District, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the rich local culture. Travelers appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the ease of access to nearby metro stations, enhancing convenience during their stay.
  2. Quality Inn & Suites near St. Louis and I-255Opens in a new window: Quality Inn & Suites near St. Louis and I-255 is a delightful 2.5-star hotel that caters to leisure travelers wanting a pet-friendly experience. This property boasts a welcoming environment for pets, allowing travelers to enjoy their vacation with their furry companions. The amenities provided are designed to maximize comfort, including spacious accommodations and thoughtful pet policies. Guests rave about the unique atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures, and the sense of community fostered at this delightful destination.
  3. Indian Mound MotelOpens in a new window: Indian Mound Motel is a stylish 2.5-star motel that captures the essence of modern comfort for leisure travelers. With entertainment features like Satellite televisions and LED televisions, guests can unwind in style. The motel's inviting design and ambiance create a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring St. Louis. Visitors appreciate the balance of affordability and comfort, making this hotel a perfect base for discovering the vibrant culture and attractions of the area.

Top locations to stay in St. Louis

When visiting St. Louis, Missouri, consider staying in Sunset Hills, Tesson Ferry, or Mehlville. Sunset Hills is ideal for families, offering a welcoming atmosphere. Tesson Ferry has various attractions, making it a lively choice. Mehlville is perfect for sports enthusiasts. For first-time visitors, Sunset Hills is the best option, providing a family-friendly environment to discover St. Louis.

  1. Sunset HillsOpens in a new window: Sunset Hills is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a family-friendly environment. This suburban area boasts beautiful parks, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities with kids. Notable attractions include the Sunset Hills Community Center and various recreational facilities that cater to sports enthusiasts. With a welcoming community and plenty of green spaces, it's an ideal spot for those looking to relax and enjoy a quieter pace while still being a short drive away from St. Louis's attractions.
  2. Tesson FerryOpens in a new window: Tesson Ferry offers a mix of convenience and local charm, making it a great place to stay. This area is well-known for its shopping centers, featuring a variety of stores and boutiques that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you're on the lookout for unique finds or just want to indulge in some retail therapy, Tesson Ferry has you covered. Additionally, the proximity to parks provides a lovely backdrop for leisurely strolls or family outings.
  3. MehlvilleOpens in a new window: Mehlville is a vibrant community that caters to sports lovers and families alike. With numerous sports facilities and parks, it's an excellent location for those who enjoy staying active. The area is also home to several local events and community gatherings, creating a friendly atmosphere for visitors. Mehlville's accessibility to nearby attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider St. Louis area while enjoying a taste of local life.

Things to do in St. Louis

St. Louis offers a vibrant mix of lively sports, music, and theatrical performances, all set against a backdrop of picturesque parks and lush forests. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking, or experience the thrill of local baseball games and energetic dance events, making it an exciting destination for all types of travelers.

  • City MuseumOpens in a new window – Explore a whimsical world of creativity and fun! This unique museum features repurposed architectural elements, interactive installations, and a playground-like atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both kids and adults to unleash their imagination.
  • Gateway ArchOpens in a new window – Stand in awe of this iconic monument that soars 630 feet into the sky! Take a tram ride to the top for breathtaking views of the city and the Mississippi River, or stroll through the surrounding park to appreciate its stunning design.
  • Forest ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day outdoors in one of the largest urban parks in the United States. With picturesque trails, serene lakes, and beautiful gardens, there are countless spots to picnic, walk, or simply relax amidst nature.
  • Westport PlazaOpens in a new window – Discover a vibrant neighborhood filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Whether you’re looking to grab a bite to eat or catch a live show, this lively area offers a mix of activities to suit your tastes.
  • Missouri Botanical Gardens and ArboretumOpens in a new window – Wander through lush landscapes and themed gardens that showcase the beauty of nature. This botanical haven is a perfect retreat where you can learn about plants from around the world and enjoy seasonal blooms in a tranquil setting.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in St. Louis

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The best time to visit St. Louis on a budget is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. If you want to make the most of your trip, plan to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully experience the city's rich history and vibrant culture. You can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, theaters, and live music venues, as well as enjoy the local sports scene and the acclaimed St. Louis Zoo. This affordable getaway offers great value for money for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the city’s landmarks and entertainment options.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find great savings on hotels in St. Louis, explore the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you’re informed on the best hotel deals. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, helping you make an informed choice. With these tips, you're more likely to find the perfect last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a St. Louis hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead to a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to St. Louis's excellent public transportation system, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has great connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to St. Louis

St. Louis experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 31.6°F (-0.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C). April tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit St. Louis are April, June, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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