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1. Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Downtown St. Louis
United States
TRACY
S$201
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

2. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Downtown St. Louis
United States
misty
S$227
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

3. Casino Queen Hotel

Casino Queen Hotel
East St. Louis
United States
Brian H.
S$124
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Casino Queen Hotel

4. Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch)

Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch)
Downtown St. Louis
United States
Alexander
S$182
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch)

5. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center

Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center
Downtown St. Louis
United States
Caleb
S$159
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center

6. Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Collinsville

Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Collinsville
Eastport
United States
James
S$162
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Collinsville

7. Live by Loews - St.Louis

Live by Loews - St.Louis
Downtown St. Louis
United States
Royce
S$240
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Live by Loews - St.Louis

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown
Downtown St. Louis
United States
Matthew
S$185
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

9. Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch
Downtown St. Louis
United States
Denver
S$182
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. Louis Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. Louis Downtown
Downtown West
United States
Erik
S$190
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. Louis Downtown

11. Benton Park Inn

Benton Park Inn
Benton Park
United States
Shane
S$183
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Benton Park Inn

12. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Downtown West
United States
SHARI
S$174
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

13. Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Downtown St. Louis
United States
Gregory
S$190
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

14. First Western Inn

First Western Inn
Fairmont City
United States
Mackenzie
S$107
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
First Western Inn

15. Truitt Hotel

Truitt Hotel
Lafayette Square
United States
Anthony
S$259
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Truitt Hotel

16. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station
Downtown West
United States
Jose
S$204
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

17. Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown
Downtown West
United States
isabel
S$145
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

18. Indian Mound Motel

Indian Mound Motel
Fairmont City
United States
paul
S$80
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Indian Mound Motel

19. Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark

Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark
Downtown St. Louis
United States
christopher
S$234
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown
Downtown West
United States
kaila
S$145
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown
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Where to stay in East St. Louis

Find the best East St. Louis areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Cahokia

Nestled in the heart of East St. Louis, Cahokia offers adventurous travellers a rare opportunity to walk in the footsteps of North America's most sophisticated pre-Columbian civilisation. This historic area serves as your gateway to one of the continent's most significant archaeological treasures. Cahokia offers travellers something increasingly rare: an authentic slice of American river town life. Local establishments serve up genuine Midwest hospitality alongside regional specialities, while community events showcase the area's rich African American heritage and Mississippi River culture. This is where you'll find real stories, not tourist attractions.

Stay near popular East St. Louis attractions

Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park

8.0/10 (43 reviews)
This riverside park offers the perfect vantage point for photographing the Gateway Arch across the Mississippi. Visit at noon to see the Gateway Geyser shoot water 630 feet high, matching the Arch's height.
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Casino Queen

7.8/10 (199 reviews)
DraftKings at Casino Queen offers over 1,100 slot machines and 34 table games in a vibrant riverside setting. Join the CQ Rewards programme to access exclusive promotions while enjoying upscale dining options.
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Arsenal BG Ballpark

8.0/10 (74 reviews)
Arsenal BG Ballpark offers an intimate setting for Gateway Grizzlies baseball with clear views from every seat. Evening games provide the perfect backdrop for family outings with speciality concessions.
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Frank Holten State Recreation Area

7.2/10 (30 reviews)
Frank Holten State Recreation Area spans 1,080 acres with two fishing lakes and an 18-hole golf course. Anglers enjoy Whispering Willow and Grand Marais lakes while picnickers relax among maple and oak trees.
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Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum

7.8/10 (36 reviews)
This former aviation museum featured WWII flight trainers and astronaut suits worn by Cooper and Grissom. Visitors explored St. Louis' aerospace heritage through historical aircraft photos and cockpit displays.
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Katherine Dunham Museum

6.8/10 (28 reviews)
This intimate museum showcases Katherine Dunham's pioneering work in dance and anthropology through global artefacts. Discover over 250 African and Caribbean art pieces collected during her remarkable career.
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Learn more about East St. Louis

Explore the entertainment options at Casino Queen, where Mississippi River views complement the diverse amenities. For a change of pace, catch a minor league baseball game at GCS Ballpark or enjoy the natural beauty of the Frank Holten State Recreation Area.

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Top East St. Louis Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

10/10 Excellent
"Daily breakfast was great and evening appetizers and drinks were a great benefit. Hotel was quiet and location made it easy to get to attractions."
Laurie 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station
Live by Loews - St.Louis

Live by Loews - St.Louis

10/10 Excellent
"Close to Busch Stadium"
Kenny 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Live by Loews - St.Louis
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

8/10 Good
"The guy who works at guess service when we check in Monday the 24 was very friendly and very helpful giving great recommendations. And the girl who checked us in Morgane was extremely friendly a very nice greeting but the black girl who checked us out on the 27 was not pleasant at all it was like she didnโ€™t want to be there . Maybe she was having a bad day but she could care less Overall I would highly recommend the Hyatt"
Linda 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
The Westin St. Louis

The Westin St. Louis

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient to the stadium!"
Sandra 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Westin St. Louis
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, great staff! Love it here, but DO NOT stay on the 17th floor. It is under the 24hr gym and the 2 HUGE suites, that seem to party all noght long, lol. Not fun to wake up all the time because of that! Last year we were on the 14th floor and it was amazing! Pool table, shuffleboard, great bar/restaurant! Beautiful place!"
Sarah 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

More cheap stays in East St. Louis

Comfort Suites Fairview Heights - St. Louis

Comfort Suites Fairview Heights - St. Louis

137 Ludwig Dr Fairview Heights IL
S$109
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Suites Fairview Heights - St. Louis
Quality Inn & Suites near St. Louis and I-255

Quality Inn & Suites near St. Louis and I-255

1607 Pontiac Dr East St. Louis IL
S$110
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites near St. Louis and I-255
Best Western St. Louis Fairview Heights

Best Western St. Louis Fairview Heights

150 Ludwig Dr Fairview Heights IL
S$115
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Best Western St. Louis Fairview Heights
The West End

The West End

4215 Lindell Blvd St. Louis MO
S$143
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (624 reviews)
The West End
Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

1221 Locus Street St. Louis MO
S$145
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown
Comfort Inn & Suites Saint Louis Lafayette Square

Comfort Inn & Suites Saint Louis Lafayette Square

2625 Lafayette Ave St. Louis MO
S$164
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Saint Louis Lafayette Square

Find out more about East St. Louis

Top reasons to visit East St. Louis

  • Exciting Entertainment: East St. Louis features an arena entertainment facility and thrilling motor racing events, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The city offers a variety of attractions, including urban parks and museums, catering to families seeking enriching experiences.
  • Vibrant Urban Atmosphere: Explore the nearby downtown St. Louis for stunning views and a lively urban vibe, complementing East St. Louis's charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From cosy motels to well-appointed hotels, there's a range of options to suit various preferences and needs.
  • Convenient Location: East St. Louis serves as an ideal base for exploring both the city and its surroundings, offering adventure and relaxation.

Find great hotels near East St. Louis

East St. Louis offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, ranging from cosy motels to well-appointed hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-themed environment, or an LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere, you'll find a variety of choices to meet your needs. With convenient access to the vibrant St. Louis area, East St. Louis is an ideal base for your travel adventures.

  • Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch: Nestled merely 3.2km from East St. Louis, the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch presents a sophisticated 4-star experience designed for business travellers and pet owners alike. This upscale hotel features a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and dedicated conference space. The hotelโ€™s pet-friendly policy allows dogs on-site, ensuring that your furry friend can join you on your travels. With its prime location, you can enjoy stunning views of the iconic Gateway Arch while indulging in the modern comforts of this elegant establishment.
  • Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch: Located just 3.2km from East St. Louis, the Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch is a welcoming 3-star hotel that caters to families, business travellers, and pet lovers. This property boasts family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can also benefit from the on-site business centre and conference space, making it ideal for corporate stays. With a pet policy that accommodates both dogs and cats, you can travel with your whole family. The hotelโ€™s proximity to local attractions ensures a delightful experience for all.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park: Situated 9.7km from East St. Louis, the DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park is a stylish 4-star hotel that welcomes LGBTQIA travellers and their pets. This property features accessible business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a business centre, catering to the needs of corporate guests. The hotelโ€™s pet policy allows dogs and cats, ensuring that your beloved pets can accompany you during your stay. With a commitment to inclusivity and comfort, this hotel offers a unique and memorable experience, making it a perfect choice for your visit.

Where to stay in and around East St. Louis

East St. Louis offers a unique travel experience with its vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby downtown St. Louis for stunning city views and a bustling urban vibe, while also enjoying the family-friendly environment of East St. Louis itself. With convenient locations and a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both during their holiday.

  • St. Louis: St. Louis is a vibrant metropolis situated a mere 4.8km from East St. Louis. This bustling city offers a year-round experience, particularly thriving from May to July when families flock to enjoy its rich blend of outdoor and city-themed activities. Visitors can revel in arena entertainment, explore educational venues, or get lost in the fun of arcade adventure zones. Notable landmarks include impressive stadiums and event conference venues, making St. Louis an appealing destination for those seeking a dynamic urban experience.
  • Downtown St. Louis: Just 3.2km away from East St. Louis, Downtown St. Louis is a lively neighbourhood that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peaks in April and from June to July. This area is perfect for families and sports enthusiasts alike, offering a mix of city-themed experiences. Shoppers can indulge in the local shopping area, while sports fans can enjoy the excitement of stadium events. Key attractions include famous monuments and the vibrant atmosphere of arena entertainment, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all who visit.
  • Cahokia: Nestled in close proximity to East St. Louis, Cahokia is a charming neighbourhood that draws visitors year-round, particularly during the months of April, July, and September. Known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere, Cahokia offers a plethora of venues including arena entertainment and motor racing. Visitors can explore local monuments and urban parks, providing a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure. This area's welcoming vibe makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a unique city-themed experience.

Things to do near East St. Louis

East St. Louis is an excellent destination for family, sports, and city-themed holidays, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy an arena entertainment facility, a picturesque campground, and thrilling motor racing events. This vibrant city is perfect for weekend getaways, providing numerous options for leisure and excitement, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in East St. Louis, visit the Soulard Farmer's Market, just 4.8km away, offering vibrant city vibes. Kruta Bakery, located 14.5km away, is perfect for local treats. If you're up for a drive, the Saint Louis Galleria Mall is 17.7km away, providing family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of live sports at Busch Stadium and the Dome at Americaโ€™s Center, both offering vibrant atmospheres just 4.8km away. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy a concert at the Sheldon Concert Hall, located 8.0km from East St. Louis, perfect for entertainment enthusiasts.

Adventure

At World Wide Technology Raceway, experience the thrill of motor racing only 4.8km from East St. Louis amidst an exhilarating sports atmosphere. For family fun, head to Lazer Force Lazer Tag & Pedal Karts, 8.0km away, offering adventurous laser tag battles and exciting pedal kart races. For a scenic hike, explore the River des Peres Greenway Trailhead, 12.9km away, surrounded by stunning outdoor beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting Fox Theater, just 8.0km away, for a romantic evening filled with culture and entertainment. For a thrilling adventure, visit Flamingo Bowl and The St. Louis Wheel, both located 4.8km away, perfect for an exhilarating night out with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for East St. Louis

East St. Louis presents numerous budget-friendly options for tourists. Free attractions such as the Gateway Arch and St. Louis University allow for economical sightseeing. For transport, consider using the bus system, which is cost-effective, while car rentals may be pricier. The best time to visit is between December and February for lower accommodation rates, with Mondays being the cheapest nights to stay. Utilise Expedia to find exclusive deals and package offers that combine flights and hotels for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in East St. Louis are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in East St. Louis is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in East St. Louis is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel reservation in East St. Louis with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near East St. Louis

East St. Louis offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, sports, and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, entertainment arenas, and museums, which provide enriching cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking a vibrant city atmosphere or engaging family activities, East St. Louis has something for everyone to enjoy during their holiday.

  • Gateway Arch: Standing at 630 feet, the Gateway Arch is a stunning symbol of American westward expansion. Visitors can take a tram ride to the top for breathtaking views of the Mississippi River and St. Louis skyline, immersing themselves in the rich culture and history of the area.
  • Enterprise Center: This vibrant arena is home to the St. Louis Blues hockey team and hosts an array of concerts and events. With a family-friendly atmosphere, it offers entertainment options for all ages, ensuring a fun outing for everyone visiting the area.
  • City Museum: A whimsical playground for both children and adults, the City Museum is an eclectic blend of art, architecture, and fun. Explore its tunnels, slides, and creative installations, all while experiencing the unique cultural vibe that defines St. Louis.

Best time to go to East St. Louis

The best time to visit East St. Louis can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in East St. Louis falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in East St. Louis falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6ยฐF (-0.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.9ยฐF (1.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.4ยฐF (8.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.1ยฐF (13.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6ยฐF (19.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.1ยฐF (24.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.6ยฐF (25.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.0ยฐF (25.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.9ยฐF (21.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6ยฐF (14.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November46.2ยฐF (7.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.8ยฐF (3.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to East St. Louis

To reach East St. Louis, you can fly into two major airports. St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is approximately 24.1km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, including the 5-star Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis, and the 4.5-star Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza, both offering convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, Spirit of St. Louis Airport (SUS) is located around 43.5km from East St. Louis, with notable accommodations such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Louis - Chesterfield and the 3.5-star Wildwood Hotel close by. Both airports provide accessible transport options from these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey for your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in East St. Louis?
Casino Queen Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Mississippi River, and it offers a casino and a restaurant. Quality Inn & Suites near St. Louis and I-255 is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in East St. Louis.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East St. Louis, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in East St. Louis.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in East St. Louis?
Based on reviews, Casino Queen Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. View all budget hotels in East St. Louis.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in East St. Louis?
Quality Inn & Suites near St. Louis and I-255 is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in East St. Louis.
What's the best hotel for some casino gaming in East St. Louis?
Casino Queen Hotel is a top hotel featuring a casino and free WiFi. See more casino hotels in East St. Louis.
What are some hotels with pools in East St. Louis?
Casino Queen Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in East St. Louis.
What is staying in East St. Louis like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in East St. Louis, and visitors give high marks for the casinos and top-notch restaurants. Urban and welcoming, this city attracts tourists with its sporting events and riverfront. Top sights around the area include Gateway Arch, Busch Stadium and St. Louis Union Station. In East St. Louis, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about East St. Louis.
What is there to see in East St. Louis?
Favourite places to visit include Casino Queen, Mississippi River and Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum. You'll also find Gateway Arch and Busch Stadium in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's East St. Louis guide.
How can I get around East St. Louis?
Walk to nearby metro stations such as 5th and Missouri Station, Emerson Park Station and Jackie Joyner-Kersee Center Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in East St. Louis for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in East St. Louis?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for East St. Louis is 1374 mm.

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