The Best Hotels Closest to Central Public Library in St. Louis - 2026 Updated Prices

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

A room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a radiator.

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

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

1. Truitt Hotel

Lafayette Square, 1.5 mi from Central Public Library

Gabrielle

£154

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, a glass coffee table, and a 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, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

Salvatore

£119

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table with a lamp, a bed, and two framed pictures on the 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, 0.6 mi from Central Public Library

Robert

£121

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A bar area with a bartender, a bar counter with various bottles, and a view of the Gateway Arch.

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

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.

4. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

0.9 mi from Central Public Library

Nicole

£331

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

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.

5. Grand Center Inn

2 mi from Central Public Library

Leon and Janis

£150

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

An outdoor seating area with multiple tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a built-in fire feature against a stone wall.

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

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

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

Downtown West, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

James

£112

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

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."

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.

7. 21C Museum Hotel St Louis

Downtown West, 0.2 mi from Central Public Library

Zane

£131

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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.

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

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Downtown St. Louis, 0.5 mi from Central Public Library

Karen

£102

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a bar area with red chairs.

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

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

Downtown St. Louis, 0.4 mi from Central Public Library

Kristy

£87

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'Pearl Tree Inn by O'Dell'.

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

10. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

Downtown West, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

Michael

£103

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central island, and pendant lighting.

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

Downtown St. Louis, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

Andy

£93

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bathtub, and a unique eye-themed pillow.

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.

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

1.8 mi from Central Public Library

Skylee

£105

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

A couple exiting a building through ornate black gates.

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.

13. Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 0.6 mi from Central Public Library

Gemma

£101

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a ceiling fan.

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

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

14. Missouri Athletic Club

Downtown St. Louis, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

Heather

£135

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

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

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

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

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.

15. Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection

Downtown St. Louis, 0.5 mi from Central Public Library

Ryan

£152

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A spacious lobby with a high arched ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a central decorative column.

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

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

Downtown West, 0.4 mi from Central Public Library

Mirjana

£159

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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 modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a round dining table with chairs, and a patterned rug.

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

17. Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

David

£119

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

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

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

A modern, well-lit hotel market area with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and toiletries.

18. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown West

Downtown West, 0.8 mi from Central Public Library

Jonathan

£102

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 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 modern living room with a grey sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a large window with a city view.

19. The Westin St. Louis

Downtown St. Louis, 0.5 mi from Central Public Library

Joanne

£116

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bar area with a central bar, multiple stools, and a chandelier.

A grand lobby with a large chandelier, a bar area, and classical architecture.

A grand lobby with a bar area, chandeliers, and seating.

A grand lobby with a bar area, ornate chandeliers, and a staircase.

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

Downtown St. Louis, 0.4 mi from Central Public Library

Carol

£117

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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 3,786 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station	9.4 Exceptional 1,560 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel St Louis	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Grand Center Inn	9.4 Exceptional 105 reviews	View

Top Central Public Library Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was amazing from front desk to The Atrium!"

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

10/10 Excellent

"You should use a lot of taxies."

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

8/10 Good

"Very friendly, knowledgeable & helpful staff. Nice breakfast. Room clean but bathroom not spotless. The only real problem was being awakened before 8AM by some kind of construction or repairs probably in room above: hammering, drilling, sawing, thumping. Nice that it is walking distance to the Arch. Appreciated the river view."

The Westin St. Louis

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very nice and fit our needs for a 2 day visit All of the staff were professional and provide excellent service We ended up have 2 meals in the hotel (dinner and breakfast) and the wait staff were attentive and outstanding. Walking distance to the convention center, the ball park and restruants No need to look for a different hotel next time we visit St Louis Marriott Bonvoy member"

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

8/10 Good

"Clean rooms, friendly helpful staff, nice complimentary breakfast and nighttime security make this hotel an incredible value. The location is great too. The beds and pillows are not comfortable but they were very clean. This is not really an issue if traveling for business. I recommend this property."

Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff"

Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark

10/10 Excellent

"I really like enjoyed my stay!!! I will be back"

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

8/10 Good

"I would go back and stay again because the overall experience was good."

St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Staff was kind and helpful. Breakfast was good. Recommend ordering off the menu vs the buffett. Our waitress was wonderful. The fire and light show just wasn't going the weekend we were there"

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. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

5. Grand Center Inn

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

7. 21C Museum Hotel St Louis

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

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

10. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

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

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

13. Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

14. Missouri Athletic Club

15. Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection

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

17. Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

18. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown West

19. The Westin St. Louis

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

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Top Central Public Library Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

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

The Westin St. Louis

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center

Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

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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