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Your Alton Holiday

With a reputation for its rich history and spectacular views, Alton is an ideal getaway destination. Lock in one of our Alton holiday packages and discover all that this impressive city has to offer. You'll want to go sightseeing during your trip to Alton. Carve out some time for top attractions such as Fast Eddies Bon Air, Argosy Casino and Robert Wadlow Statue. Your dream Alton holiday is only clicks away. Explore airfares, hotels and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored just for you.

Alton Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL)
Population
27,000
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
National Great Rivers Museum, Robert Wadlow Statue and Fast Eddies Bon Air

Top hotels in Alton

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

4 out of 5
315 Chestnut St, St. Louis, MO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £121 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£121
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,815 reviews)
"We had the good fortune to be in a spacious corner room on the river side of the hotel. Looking out our window, we saw the majesty of the Arch, beauty of the park and river. The staff was very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

3 out of 5
2 South 4th Street, St. Louis, MO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £122 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£122
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,868 reviews)
Great value!
"Such a great place! Great value!"

Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
The Arch Convention Hotel

The Arch Convention Hotel

3.5 out of 5
811 N 9th Street, St. Louis, MO
Fully refundable
The price is £99 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£99
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel itself was amazing. The staff was great, and everything was clean and well-maintained, just as we had expected. The only downside was that many of the attractions and dining places are located in the Midtown area, which is a bit too far for a walking distance. We ended up taking Uber quite ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

The Arch Convention Hotel
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Popular places to visit

Alton which includes a statue or sculpture and a park

Robert Wadlow Statue

Stretch your neck muscles and gaze up at this life-size bronze statue of the World’s Tallest Man, with walking cane in hand and a smile gracing his face.

Robert Wadlow Statue
Alton featuring heritage elements

Alton Prison

See the remains of a prison which was built over 150 years ago and which housed Confederate prisoners during the Civil War.

Alton Prison

Argosy Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Argosy Casino during your travels in Alton? Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Argosy Casino

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Alton holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your next Alton trip. You'll always land the best deals, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Looking to truly make the most of your adventure? Add some awesome tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to worry if your plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Alton?
Alton is busy in July, August and September, so if you want to steer clear of the crowds, visit in November, December and January. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Alton, is 0ºC. The warmest period here is July, when temperatures average 25ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Alton?
Unwind in Alton by choosing Days Inn by Wyndham Collinsville/St. Louis as your home base and gateway to fun and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Alton?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and hire cars --- we've got them all. Pick the combination that suits you and watch your savings grow. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options globally, which lets you customise your Alton holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Alton holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Alton is a memorable one by visiting its top attractions. Fast Eddies Bon Air, Argosy Casino, Robert Wadlow Statue and Alton Square Mall are just some of the things you must see while you're in the area.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Alton?
Alton has a number of wonderful places to explore, including Fast Eddies Bon Air. Stay somewhere near this attraction and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Alton holiday?
Visa requirements for Alton vary depending on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Alton holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Alton wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion tips. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe filled with pieces that suit your destination and show off your unique sense of style. Pack your bags with confidence by looking up the forecast in Alton. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 25ºC, while January days average 0ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Alton holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of hotels, flights and car hires to create your perfect Alton travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on fun stuff like tours and activities. Remember --- the more you bundle, the more cash you'll save! Explore a huge range of property types and select one that matches the size of your group. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and hotels. With Expedia, you can easily tailor your Alton retreat any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Alton holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on the purse strings. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more money to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient payment plans. If paying in multiple transactions sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is much easier with this payment option. With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with an Alton Expedia holiday?
You can. We offer more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so pick the carrier that best fits your travel needs.

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