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Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown St. Louis expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $108 in Downtown St. Louis to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Downtown St. Louis, Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown St. Louis hotels?
Unlocking discounted rates at hotels in Downtown St. Louis couldn't be simpler. Members save up to 20% on select hotels when signed in. Silver, Gold, and Platinum members can earn additional rewards on VIP Access bookings.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown St. Louis hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown St. Louis hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Downtown St. Louis?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Downtown St. Louis include Four Seasons Hotel St Louis and The Westin St. Louis. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis has a high guest rating amongst our travelers and has an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and in-room champagne service. The Westin St. Louis is also a popular stay if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown St. Louis?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown St. Louis, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Downtown St. Louis hotels for couples?
Some of the best Downtown St. Louis hotels for couples include Four Seasons Hotel St Louis and The Westin St. Louis. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis is a popular hotel with an al fresco restaurant, as well as champagne service in each guestroom. Travelers also love The Westin St. Louis where you can enjoy a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Find more romantic Downtown St. Louis hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown St. Louis?
If you're vacationing with your family, Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch and Four Seasons Hotel St Louis are some of the best family hotels in Downtown St. Louis. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch has a great average guest score of 9.4 out of 10 and amenities like an indoor pool, a hot tub and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at Four Seasons Hotel St Louis, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has an outdoor pool, children's meals, in-room cribs, and more. To explore more family hotels in Downtown St. Louis, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
Is it worth staying in Downtown St. Louis?
You're spoilt for choice with 101 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown St. Louis makes it easy to explore St. Louis, including the neighborhoods of Central West End and Downtown West.
Which station is best for Downtown St. Louis?
If you're staying at a hotel in Downtown St. Louis, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in Downtown St. Louis include:
  • Convention Center Station
  • Stadium Station
  • 8th and Pine Station
What are some great hotels in Downtown St. Louis with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Downtown St. Louis that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Live by Loews - St.Louis which has a high guest score of 9.2 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 8.8.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Downtown St. Louis hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about Downtown St. Louis

Find out more about Downtown St. Louis

Urban Oasis: Explore the Cultural Jungle of Downtown St. Louis

Downtown St. Louis, Missouri, is a vibrant urban oasis that blends rich history with modern flair. Nestled in the heart of the city, this dynamic district boasts iconic landmarks like the soaring Gateway Arch and cultural treasures such as the City Museum. Wander through picturesque parks, savor local cuisine, and explore diverse galleries and theaters. With its lively atmosphere and endless attractions, Downtown St. Louis offers a perfect getaway for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike, making it an unforgettable destination for travelers looking to experience the essence of the Gateway City.

Discover great hotels in Downtown St. Louis

Downtown St. Louis offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury hotels with upscale amenities to comfortable mid-range options. Expect spacious guest rooms, convenient access to attractions, and vibrant dining scenes, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's rich culture and history. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Downtown St. Louis:

  1. Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis DowntownOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel is tailored for leisure travelers seeking a comfortable and welcoming experience. With business-themed amenities that include a 24-hour accessible business center, it ensures a smooth stay for those who appreciate convenience. The hotel exudes a modern flair, making it an appealing choice for trend-aware visitors. Its pet-friendly policies allow for a delightful experience for those who travel with their furry companions. Guests appreciate the stylish environment and thoughtful amenities that cater to both relaxation and productivity, creating a memorable urban escape.
  2. Tru By Hilton St. Louis DowntownOpens in a new window: Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown is a charming 2.5-star hotel ideal for leisure travelers looking for a cozy and pet-friendly atmosphere. This property radiates warmth and inclusiveness, making it a perfect retreat for those who seek distinctive experiences. With pet-friendly policies, it ensures a delightful stay for visitors traveling with pets. The inviting ambiance and thoughtful amenities create a relaxing environment, with travelers consistently praising its welcoming charm and comfortable surroundings, making it a great choice for exploring Downtown St. Louis.
  3. Americas Best Value Inn St. Louis DowntownOpens in a new window: Americas Best Value Inn St. Louis Downtown is a delightful 2.0-star motel designed for pet-focused travelers who prioritize a comfortable and accessible stay. This property offers a welcoming environment for visitors who value simplicity and convenience. With its inclusive pet policies, it provides a hassle-free experience for those traveling with dogs. Guests consistently appreciate the cozy atmosphere and the ease of access to nearby attractions, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a straightforward and enjoyable getaway in Downtown St. Louis.

Top locations to stay in Downtown St. Louis

Staying near the Gateway Arch, Enterprise Center, and City Museum offers a vibrant experience in Downtown St. Louis. The Gateway Arch features stunning historical significance and outdoor spaces, while the Enterprise Center is a hub for live sports and concerts. The City Museum presents a unique, interactive art experience. For first-time visitors, staying near the Gateway Arch is highly recommended.

  1. Near Gateway ArchOpens in a new window: Staying near the iconic Gateway Arch means you’re at the heart of St. Louis’s cultural and historical scene. This towering monument offers breathtaking views and is surrounded by a range of attractions, including the City MuseumOpens in a new window, where creativity knows no bounds. You can also enjoy various cultural events at nearby venues like the Fox Theater. With plenty of dining options and entertainment venues close by, you'll have everything you need at your fingertips.
  2. Near Enterprise CenterOpens in a new window: If you're a sports enthusiast or a fan of live music, staying near the Enterprise Center is a fantastic choice. This venue hosts a variety of events, from thrilling hockey games to exciting concerts. You're also just a short walk from the Gateway Arch and the lively environment of America's Center, making it easy to dive into St. Louis's vibrant entertainment scene.
  3. Near City Museum: The City Museum is a one-of-a-kind experience that blends art, architecture, and play. Staying nearby allows you to explore its whimsical attractions and enjoy a creative atmosphere that captivates all ages. Plus, you’ll be close to the Gateway Arch and other cultural highlights, ensuring you have a fun-filled trip filled with unique sights and experiences.

Things to do near Downtown St. Louis

Downtown St. Louis offers a vibrant blend of urban energy and natural beauty. Stroll through lush parks, enjoy live music under the stars, or catch an exhilarating sports game. With opportunities for dancing and theater, along with nearby waterways perfect for boating, this lively area is a must-visit for any traveler!

  • City MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into a whimsical world at the City Museum, where creativity knows no bounds! This museum is not your typical gallery; it’s an interactive paradise filled with scavenger hunts, climbing structures, and art installations made from repurposed materials. Wander through tunnels, scale up walls, and let your inner child roam free as you explore this jungle of imagination.
  • Gateway ArchOpens in a new window – Stand before the majestic Gateway Arch, the iconic symbol of St. Louis. This stunning monument soars 630 feet high and offers breathtaking views of the city from its observation deck. Take a tram ride to the top and marvel at the panoramic scenery. The surrounding park is perfect for a leisurely stroll, where you can appreciate the beautiful landscaping and the Mississippi River nearby. Don’t miss the museum at the base, which shares the fascinating history of westward expansion.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those on a budget, the most affordable time to visit Downtown St. Louis is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully experience the city's key landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including live music, sports events, baseball games, museums, theaters, and dining options that offer great value for money. With the potential for prices to drop during these months, travelers can make the most of their visit without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals in Downtown St. Louis, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if prices drop or new rooms become available, you're more likely to be the first to know and book your perfect getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the season, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Downtown St. Louis hotel. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it’s on the higher end, we’ll suggest more budget-friendly dates to help you find a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near key attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it usually tends to come with higher costs. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighborhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the places you plan to visit. You might also look into independent hotels a bit further out, which can offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Downtown St. Louis

Downtown St. Louis has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. The peak travel months to visit Downtown 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.

What's Downtown St. Louis Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Downtown St. Louis, especially its restaurants and live music. Enjoy the neighborhood's museums, theater scene, and entertainment venues. Take a fun excursion to Busch Stadium. Other popular sights worth a visit include Gateway Arch.

How to Get to Downtown St. Louis

Flying to:

  • St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL), 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Downtown St. Louis
  • St. Louis, MO (SUS-Spirit of St. Louis), 24.7 mi (39.8 km) from Downtown St. Louis

Getting to Downtown St. Louis on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

  • 8th and Pine Station
  • Stadium Station
  • Convention Center Station

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown St. Louis

What to See in Downtown St. Louis

  • Gateway Arch
  • Busch Stadium
  • Old Courthouse
  • Gateway Arch National Park
  • Ballpark Village

Things to Do in Downtown St. Louis

  • Museum at the Gateway Arch
  • Cardinals Hall of Fame and Museum
  • Horseshoe St. Louis Casino
  • Washington Avenue Historic District
  • National Blues Museum

Other Popular Downtown St. Louis Attractions

  • Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
  • Gateway Arch Visitor Center
  • Dome at America’s Center
  • Mississippi River
  • Eugene Field House & St. Louis Toy Museum

When Is the Best Time to Visit St. Louis?

Downtown St. Louis Travel Information

Best Time to Visit
March, April and May
Average Stay
2 days
Closest Neighborhoods
Central West End, Richmond Heights
Top Attractions
Busch Stadium, Gateway Arch, City Museum

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