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A modern interior with a high ceiling, large windows, and a brick wall. There are orange chairs and a green sofa with orange cushions.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a lamp.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern indoor space with a large window, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

1. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Arnold

9.9 mi from Museum of Transportation

Lynda

$90 nightly

$104 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a central round table, two sofas, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a patterned wall, and a view of the city through sheer curtains.

A Drury Plaza hotel with a modern design, featuring a curved facade, large windows, and a Drury Plaza sign on the top.

A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative vase of flowers.

2. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Chesterfield

7.8 mi from Museum of Transportation

Cassandra

$130 nightly

$151 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A lobby with a reception desk, blue sofas, a coffee table, and a plant display.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and ceiling lights.

An indoor swimming pool area with a hot tub, a table with chairs, and a sign warning of no lifeguard on duty.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a television, a lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

3. Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Arnold

9.9 mi from Museum of Transportation

Bailey

$126 nightly

$146 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with three computer workstations, each with a monitor, keyboard, and a lamp.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a sunlit room with a view, and a seating area with chairs.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass canopy, large windows, and a brick facade.

4. Hyatt Place St. Louis/Chesterfield

7.7 mi from Museum of Transportation

Chelsea

$130 nightly

$150 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern lighting fixtures, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a bar area with stools.

A modern kitchen with a sink, dishwasher, and microwave. There is a large mirror above the sink and a countertop with various items. The room has a neutral color scheme and a view of a living area with a couch and a TV.

A snack display area with various packaged snacks and a refrigerated section.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/South I-55

8.4 mi from Museum of Transportation

Shannon

$106 nightly

$122 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A large indoor pool with clear glass walls, a tiled edge, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

6. Best Western St. Louis Inn

8.9 mi from Museum of Transportation

Harold

$75 nightly

$86 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a minibar, a shoe rack, a coat rack, and a TV.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Louis South - I-55 by IHG

8.3 mi from Museum of Transportation

Thomas

$125 nightly

$144 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a minibar, and a wooden wardrobe.

A reception area with a wooden wall and a large decorative piece. There are two reception counters and a sign on the wall.

A Marriott Fairfield hotel with a covered entrance, stone facade, and a clear sky.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. Louis South

8.2 mi from Museum of Transportation

Terry

$116 nightly

$134 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a prominent tower, a fountain in the courtyard, and a well-maintained garden.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a large painting, and a chandelier.

A formal dining table set for six with a vase of white flowers, candles, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside lamp, a telephone, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

9. The Wildwood Hotel

9.2 mi from Museum of Transportation

Ramona

$101 nightly

$118 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a long counter displaying numerous bottles of alcohol and several empty wine glasses lined up.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a skylight.

A restaurant interior with wooden panel walls, hanging light fixtures, and a chalkboard menu. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

10. Holiday Inn St Louis SW - Route 66 by IHG

3 mi from Museum of Transportation

Arnaud

$117 nightly

$137 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with a built-in grill, seating area, and stone walls.

A spacious lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, sunlit seating area, and lifeguard station.

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot in front.

11. Residence Inn by Marriott St. Louis Chesterfield

9.5 mi from Museum of Transportation

Chelsea

$189 nightly

$221 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A long bar with multiple tables and chairs, wooden floors, and ornate chandeliers.

A large hotel with a prominent "RIVER CITY" sign.

A casino with multiple gaming tables and slot machines.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple armchairs, and a bar.

12. River City Casino & Hotel

11 mi from Museum of Transportation

Irvin

$110 nightly

$129 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, a sofa, and a window with a view.

A modern hotel breakfast area with a central island, buffet setup, and a large window providing a view.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

13. Drury Inn & Suites Southwest St. Louis

3.1 mi from Museum of Transportation

Randy

$115 nightly

$135 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, recessed ceiling lights, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with a view of trees.

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, black metal chairs, and a blue umbrella.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a pool ladder, and lounge chairs.

14. Best Western Plus Fenton

2.3 mi from Museum of Transportation

Brian

$91 nightly

$105 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television screen displaying a map.

15. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Chesterfield

10.1 mi from Museum of Transportation

Kelly

$121 nightly

$140 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A log cabin with a stone chimney, wooden deck, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A cozy bedroom with a stone fireplace, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a television on a wooden stand.

A rustic wooden bed with a quilt, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a door.

A stone fireplace with a wooden mantel, surrounded by rustic decor and a wooden ceiling.

16. The Lodge at Grant's Trail

8.9 mi from Museum of Transportation

Patricia

$172 nightly

$198 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen area with a breakfast bar, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator displaying menu options.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a display of coffee pods and cups.

A hotel room with two beds, a blue sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a numbered address.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Louis - Chesterfield by IHG

10.5 mi from Museum of Transportation

Steven

$114 nightly

$133 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel reception area with a counter, coffee machines, a refrigerated display, and artwork on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a clock, and a sign for Marriott Bonvoy.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. Louis Chesterfield

7.4 mi from Museum of Transportation

Thomas Kent

$107 nightly

$124 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a refreshment bar.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, a television mounted on the wall, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A gym with treadmills and exercise equipment.

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

19. SpringHill Suites St. Louis Brentwood

7.6 mi from Museum of Transportation

Cheryl

$115 nightly

$136 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a fire feature, and a brick wall.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, tables, and a TV screen.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a prominent signage for 'SPRINGHILL SUITES.'

20. SpringHill Suites by Marriott St. Louis Chesterfield

7.4 mi from Museum of Transportation

Omar

$122 nightly

$142 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Museum of Transportation

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Arnold	9.4 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Chesterfield	9.6 Exceptional 1,269 reviews	View
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Arnold	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Hyatt Place St. Louis/Chesterfield	9.6 Exceptional 1,016 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/South I-55	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View

Top Museum of Transportation Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham St Louis Route 66

10/10 Excellent

"Front desk staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was decent, 24 hour pool option was nice."

Drury Inn & Suites Southwest St. Louis

10/10 Excellent

"Beds are very comfortable."

Spark by Hilton St. Louis Southwest

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was pretty lame!"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Louis West - Fenton by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room clean Staff helpful Breakfast very good hot and assortments of food excellent Quiet stay"

Holiday Inn St Louis SW - Route 66 by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very quiet. I liked that the room was straightened and new towels were put in each day. I wish we would have had a microwave."

Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis West County

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean. Staff was friendly. Property well maintained. Beds were really comfortable."

Residence Inn by Marriott St. Louis West County

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is the model of a well maintained and managed is."

Fenton Oasis - private pool and garden

10/10 Excellent

"This rental was just as described! It was beautiful, comfortable and the pool was amazing! The host was so kind and helpful! Can't wait to go back!"

West County Gem - Easy access to STL attractions!

10/10 Excellent

"Had a great time in a wonderful home that was close to everything we wanted to do in STL. The house was the perfect size for our family of five, and Angela was a great host! We will absolutely stay here again the next time we're in St. Louis!"

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8.0/10 (5 reviews)

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8.4/10 (6 reviews)

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Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

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9.2/10 (7 reviews)

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9.6/10 (4 reviews)

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LIFECHURCH

7.0/10 (38 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Museum of Transportation?

For travelers seeking top-rated hotels near the Museum of Transportation in Des Peres, Missouri, this guide highlights excellent accommodations that blend comfort and convenience.Drury Inn & Suites Southwest St. LouisDrury Inn & Suites Southwest St. Louis offers a superb stay with a review rating of 9.4 and a 3-star rating, located just 4.4 miles from the Museum of Transportation. Guests can unwind in the indoor and outdoor pools, or relax in the hot tub. The hotel provides a complimentary daily breakfast buffet, ensuring a great start to each day. With free self-parking and a fitness center, it caters perfectly to travelers looking for comfort and convenience.Residence Inn by Marriott St. Louis West CountyResidence Inn by Marriott St. Louis West County is a fantastic choice for those visiting the area, situated 3.4 miles from the Museum of Transportation with a review rating of 9.2 and a 3-star rating. This hotel features a fully equipped kitchen in each room, including an oven and dishwasher, perfect for extended stays. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast daily, as well as access to a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor pool, enhancing their stay with convenience and comfort.Hampton Inn St. Louis SouthwestHampton Inn St. Louis Southwest stands out with a review rating of 9.0 and is located 4.5 miles from the Museum of Transportation. This 3-star hotel offers travelers complimentary breakfast daily and access to a refreshing pool. With modern amenities such as free internet and a 24-hour fitness center, it provides a comfortable and practical base for travelers exploring Des Peres.

How much is a hotel near Museum of Transportation?

Staying near Museum of Transportation is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $86 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Museum of Transportation?

Finding the perfect family-friendly hotels near Museum of Transportation is easy with these great options that cater to travelers of all ages.Drury Inn & Suites Southwest St. LouisDrury Inn & Suites Southwest St. Louis is a delightful 3-star hotel situated 4.4 miles from the Museum of Transportation, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. Families will appreciate the free cribs and well-equipped suites featuring microwaves and sofa beds. Enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast, plus access to both indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, and free self-parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for everyone.Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis West CountyCourtyard by Marriott St. Louis West County is conveniently located just 3.4 miles from the Museum of Transportation and holds a solid review rating of 9.0. This family-friendly 3-star hotel features accessible pools and free cribs, perfect for families traveling with little ones. Guests can also take advantage of a rooftop garden, an indoor pool, and free self-parking, making it a comfortable choice for family adventures.Best Western St. Louis-Kirkwood Route 66Best Western St. Louis-Kirkwood Route 66 is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel located just 3.5 miles from the Museum of Transportation. With a review rating of 8.6, this family-friendly hotel offers a children's pool and connecting rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, free parking, and an electric car charging station, making it convenient for all types of travelers.

What are the best affordable hotels near Museum of Transportation?

If you're looking for affordable yet comfortable hotels near the Museum of Transportation, these options cater to families and travelers alike while ensuring a pleasant stay.Drury Inn & Suites Southwest St. LouisDrury Inn & Suites Southwest St. Louis is a family-friendly choice, located just 4.4 miles from the Museum of Transportation. Rated 9.4 by travelers, this 3-star hotel offers conveniences like free breakfast daily and an indoor pool, ensuring a delightful stay for travelers. Additional amenities include free WiFi, a hot tub, and complimentary long-distance calls, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and family fun.Residence Inn by Marriott St. Louis West CountyResidence Inn by Marriott St. Louis West County, situated 3.4 miles from the Museum of Transportation, is ideal for families with its spacious suites featuring full kitchens. With a review rating of 9.2, this 3-star hotel provides free breakfast and an indoor pool. Guests will also appreciate complimentary WiFi, self-parking, and a grocery shopping service, making it a convenient choice for extended stays.Hampton Inn St. Louis SouthwestHampton Inn St. Louis Southwest is located 4.5 miles from the Museum of Transportation and boasts a strong traveler rating of 9.0. This hotel features free breakfast and an accessible pool, making it a welcoming place for families. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, self-parking, and 24-hour fitness facilities, ensuring all the comforts needed for a great stay.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Museum of Transportation?

If you're looking for family-friendly hotels with pools near the Museum of Transportation, Des Peres has some fantastic choices.Drury Inn & Suites Southwest St. LouisDrury Inn & Suites Southwest St. Louis is located just 4.4 miles from the Museum of Transportation and features an impressive outdoor and indoor pool, perfect for families. Rated 9.4 by travelers, this 3-star hotel offers complimentary breakfast, a hot tub for relaxation, and family-friendly amenities like free cribs and a sofa bed. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking and fitness facilities for a well-rounded stay.Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis West CountyJust 3.4 miles from the Museum of Transportation, Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis West County is a welcoming choice with a 9.0 traveler rating. This 3-star hotel provides an accessible indoor pool, making it ideal for families. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, accessible fitness center, and rooftop garden. Free self-parking and cribs are also available to ensure a comfortable stay for travelers traveling with children.Best Western St. Louis-Kirkwood Route 66Conveniently located 3.5 miles from the Museum of Transportation, Best Western St. Louis-Kirkwood Route 66 boasts a family-friendly atmosphere with a pool designed for children. Rated 8.6 by travelers, this 3.5-star hotel features free breakfast, electric car charging stations, and connecting rooms for larger families. Guests can also relax on the sun loungers by the pool and take advantage of free self-parking and fitness facilities.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Museum of Transportation?

For travelers seeking top-rated, pet-friendly hotels near the Museum of Transportation, there are excellent options that cater to both you and your furry friend.Drury Inn & Suites Southwest St. LouisDrury Inn & Suites Southwest St. Louis, rated 9.4 by travelers, is a delightful 3-star hotel located 4.4 miles from the Museum of Transportation. This hotel welcomes pets and offers amenities such as a buffet breakfast and both indoor and outdoor pools. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or enjoy family-friendly services, including free long-distance calls and daily housekeeping. The inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal stay for those traveling with pets.Hampton Inn St. Louis SouthwestHampton Inn St. Louis Southwest is a charming hotel situated 4.5 miles from the Museum of Transportation, with a great traveler rating score of 9.0. This pet-friendly hotel offers rooms accommodating pets, along with complimentary breakfast and accessible pool facilities. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour fitness center and free internet access. With its focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking to enjoy their trip with pets.Best Western St. Louis-Kirkwood Route 66Best Western St. Louis-Kirkwood Route 66 is a welcoming 3.5-star hotel located just 3.5 miles from the Museum of Transportation, a review rating of 8.6. This pet-friendly hotel allows pets in rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for your furry companions. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast, relax by the outdoor pool, and benefit from free self-parking. Additional amenities include a fitness center and family-friendly services, making it a great choice for travelers with pets.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Museum of Transportation?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Museum of Transportation", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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1. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Arnold

2. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Chesterfield

3. Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Arnold

4. Hyatt Place St. Louis/Chesterfield

5. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/South I-55

6. Best Western St. Louis Inn

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Louis South - I-55 by IHG

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. Louis South

9. The Wildwood Hotel

10. Holiday Inn St Louis SW - Route 66 by IHG

11. Residence Inn by Marriott St. Louis Chesterfield

12. River City Casino & Hotel

13. Drury Inn & Suites Southwest St. Louis

14. Best Western Plus Fenton

15. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Chesterfield

16. The Lodge at Grant's Trail

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Louis - Chesterfield by IHG

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. Louis Chesterfield

19. SpringHill Suites St. Louis Brentwood

20. SpringHill Suites by Marriott St. Louis Chesterfield

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Top Museum of Transportation Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham St Louis Route 66

Drury Inn & Suites Southwest St. Louis

Spark by Hilton St. Louis Southwest

Holiday Inn Express & Suites St. Louis West - Fenton by IHG

Holiday Inn St Louis SW - Route 66 by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis West County

Residence Inn by Marriott St. Louis West County

Fenton Oasis - private pool and garden

West County Gem - Easy access to STL attractions!

Other attractions near Museum of Transportation

Museum of Transportation

Sugar Creek Park

Flight Range

Simpson Park

Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center

Kirkwood Park

Woodbine Center Shopping Center

LIFECHURCH

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