Top 10 Hotels Near Central Public Library in St. Louis for 2026

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A room with a green armchair, a round table, a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern interior with a staircase, a large abstract painting, and a seating area with a glass coffee table.

A two-story building with a dark entrance, large windows, and a brick facade.

A bar area with a neon sign, a lamp, and various food and drink items.

1. Truitt Hotel

Lafayette Square, 2.4 km from Central Public Library

Gabrielle

RM684

RM831 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, offering a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the Gateway Arch and a modern building.

A lobby with seating areas, a chandelier, and a large pillar.

2. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 1.1 km from Central Public Library

Salvatore

RM550

RM643 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

An indoor pool area with a hot tub, seating, and a stone wall.

A conference room with a large table, six chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a patterned carpet.

3. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

Downtown West, 0.9 km from Central Public Library

Robert

RM550

RM654 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern outdoor lounge area with seating, a bar, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern bar area with a central fire feature, bar stools, and seating.

The exterior of the Clark & Bourbon hotel with a well-lit entrance, a marquee sign, and a landscaped planter area.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and bookshelves.

4. Live by Loews - St.Louis

Downtown St. Louis, 0.8 km from Central Public Library

Frank

RM648

RM770 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a glass facade, seating area, and a staircase.

A room with large windows overlooking a bridge and water, featuring wooden chairs and a small table.

A couple relaxing by a window overlooking a bridge and water.

A modern dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows offering a view of a bridge, and a stone accent wall.

5. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

1.4 km from Central Public Library

Nicole

RM1,528

RM1,786 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, black bar stools, and a large wall with city names.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter, and pendant lighting.

A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and comfortable seating.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a large forest-themed painting, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

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

Downtown West, 1.1 km from Central Public Library

James

RM510

RM607 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story building with a grand entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade at night.

A hotel room with a four-poster bed, a dining table with chairs, a bedside table with lamps, and a floral-patterned rug.

A dining room with two tables, chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A hallway with a chandelier, a dining table with chairs, and a vase of flowers.

7. Grand Center Inn

3.2 km from Central Public Library

Leon and Janis

RM729

RM860 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent corner location, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A buffet area with various food items and a self-service station.

An indoor swimming pool area with lounge chairs, a small table, and potted plants.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Downtown St. Louis, 0.8 km from Central Public Library

Karen

RM464

RM552 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring numerous windows and a brick facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a large sofa, a television, and a bar area.

A lobby with a checkered floor, red and grey seating, and a staircase.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, bar area, and seating with lamps.

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

Downtown St. Louis, 0.6 km from Central Public Library

Kristy

RM395

RM470 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.

A spacious lobby with a large spherical sculpture, a seating area, and a view of the outside through a large window.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a pool table, and artwork on the walls.

A reception area with a curved wooden desk, a laptop, and a chair. The wall has a sign reading "Locust Street Athletic and Swim Club."

10. 21C Museum Hotel St Louis

Downtown West, 0.3 km from Central Public Library

Zane

RM585

RM705 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large chandelier, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A lobby with a clock, a sign for The Merchants' Laclede National Bank, and a security vault.

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a fireplace.

11. Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 1 km from Central Public Library

Gemma

RM464

RM543 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass ceilings, large windows, and a sunlit area with umbrellas.

A compact minibar with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and beverage dispensers.

A hotel with a prominent arch structure in the background, a sign for Hampton Inn, and a TGI Friday's restaurant.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large window.

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

Downtown St. Louis, 1.1 km from Central Public Library

Andy

RM431

RM504 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a brick wall with artwork.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

13. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

Downtown West, 1.1 km from Central Public Library

Michael

RM477

RM557 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A spacious lobby with high arched ceilings, ornate columns, and a central fountain.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, ornate green and gold detailing, and a central bar area.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the street.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area.

14. St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown West, 0.7 km from Central Public Library

Mirjana

RM785

RM934 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, string lights, and a city skyline view.

A modern lounge area with a central cylindrical light fixture, white seating, and artwork on the walls.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a series of uniformly lit windows.

A woman sitting on a green sofa in a modern lobby with a staircase and a large framed artwork on the wall.

15. Angad Arts Hotel St. Louis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2.9 km from Central Public Library

Timothy

RM481

RM567 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a city view, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A pool table with billiard balls, a sofa, and a ceiling fan in a living room with large windows and a view of the city.

A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a central seating area with blue upholstered chairs.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a clear view of the city skyline.

16. Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection

Downtown St. Louis, 0.7 km from Central Public Library

Ryan

RM689

RM819 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious lobby with a polished floor, a large chandelier, and a central table with a potted plant.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, ornate chandeliers, and a polished marble floor.

A large conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a carpeted floor, and chandeliers.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a pool table, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

17. Missouri Athletic Club

Downtown St. Louis, 1.1 km from Central Public Library

Heather

RM709

RM829 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A lobby with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a staircase.

A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a white armchair, and a glass coffee table. There is a dining area in the background with a chandelier.

A park with a pathway, trees, and a modern sculpture.

A rooftop lounge with large windows, red seating, and a view of the cityscape.

18. Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 1.1 km from Central Public Library

Timothy

RM546

RM644 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a view of the city through arched windows.

A bar area with wooden paneling, a counter, and multiple stools.

A modern restaurant interior with high tables, chairs, and a central bar area.

A lobby with wooden paneling, a green wall, and two armchairs.

19. The Westin St. Louis

Downtown St. Louis, 0.9 km from Central Public Library

Joanne

RM534

RM625 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by wicker furniture and a landscaped garden.

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a counter with a menu, and a television screen displaying sports.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a landscaped garden, and a clear sky.

A gym with exercise equipment, including a treadmill and an elliptical machine, under a large glass ceiling.

20. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown West

Downtown West, 1.3 km from Central Public Library

Jonathan

RM473

RM553 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Public Library

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Truitt Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch	9.6 Exceptional 3,777 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station	9.4 Exceptional 1,551 reviews	View
Live by Loews - St.Louis	9.4 Exceptional 1,341 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel St Louis	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View

Top Central Public Library Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"We arrived several hours before check-in time to inquire when we might be allowed to check in since we had plans with friends for dinner. Juli at the front desk said no problem and checked us in. Her whole demeanor was wonderful and helpful. The valet parking was fast and easy. The staff at breakfast was cheerful and helpful,"

Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

8/10 Good

"Hotel was in great shape with a solid good tasting breakfast. Toughest thing with the hotel is valet only parking & location being near many homeless."

Marriott St. Louis Grand

8/10 Good

"Very small room for 2 beds. The bathroom was bigger than the hotel room. Very disappointed."

Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

10/10 Excellent

"Fun place, nice decor, very clean, friendly staff, fantastic location."

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

10/10 Excellent

"I loved that hotel is near the stadium, also the Farris Wheel right in front of the hotel, but the most thing I liked which most hotels don’t have is “ the happy hour“. Your offer for the dinner each day is awesome. Your stuff is amazing, friendly and patient and very hard working. I really appreciate it."

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

8/10 Good

"No comment"

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very helpful and the room was spotless."

Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

10/10 Excellent

"This was the nicest hotel I have ever stayed at!"

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience and walking distance from Cardinals Stadium and Arch"

Other attractions near Central Public Library

A modern sculpture in a circular plaza surrounded by trees and buildings.

Citygarden

7.2/10 (5 reviews)

In the heart of downtown St. Louis, meander past the eye-catching sculptures, bubbling fountains and green spaces that make up this unique urban oasis.

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A richly decorated room with a red velvet sofa, ornate wooden furniture, and a large mirror.

Campbell House Museum

4.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Campbell House Museum during your travels in St. Louis. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a baseball game.

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A historic building with a red-tiled roof and ornate architectural details.

St. Louis City Hall

Learn about the local history of St. Louis when you spend time at St. Louis City Hall. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries or attend a baseball game.

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Christ Church Cathedral

Christ Church Cathedral is just one of the places to see in St. Louis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

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Lucas Garden Park

After visiting Lucas Garden Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in St. Louis. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries or attend a baseball game.

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Soldiers Memorial Museum

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Soldiers Memorial Museum during your travels in St. Louis. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game.

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Peabody Opera House

7.2/10 (5 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Peabody Opera House during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game.

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Stifel Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Stifel Theatre during your trip to St. Louis.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Central Public Library?

Central Public Library is located in a welcoming area of St. Louis known for its great live music scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 194 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Central Public Library?

Adjacent to Central Public Library, 21C Museum Hotel St Louis is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch and Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown.

How many hotels are there close to Central Public Library?

Expedia has 194 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Central Public Library.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Central Public Library, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Central Public Library.

What can I see and do near Central Public Library?

City Museum, Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis and St. Louis Science Center feature captivating exhibits. St. Louis Union Station, Washington Avenue Historic District and Sheldon Concert Hall are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can check out the local talent at Powell Symphony Hall, Powell Hall and Fox Theater.

How can I get to Central Public Library?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at St. Louis Gateway Station. There might not be many public transport stops close to Central Public Library so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Central Public Library hotels

1. Truitt Hotel

2. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

3. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

4. Live by Loews - St.Louis

5. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

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

7. Grand Center Inn

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

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

10. 21C Museum Hotel St Louis

11. Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

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

13. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

14. St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

15. Angad Arts Hotel St. Louis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

16. Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection

17. Missouri Athletic Club

18. Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

19. The Westin St. Louis

20. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown West

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Top Central Public Library Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Marriott St. Louis Grand

Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

Other attractions near Central Public Library

Citygarden

Campbell House Museum

St. Louis City Hall

Christ Church Cathedral

Lucas Garden Park

Soldiers Memorial Museum

Peabody Opera House

Stifel Theatre

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