The Best Hotels Closest to Central Public Library in St. Louis for 2026

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

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

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

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

1. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

Kevin Roy

$135 nightly

$158 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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

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.

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

2. Truitt Hotel

Lafayette Square, 1.5 mi from Central Public Library

Gabrielle

$174 nightly

$204 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

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

A large brick building with a central entrance, a Drury Plaza Hotel sign, and a storefront with a sign that reads 'Sorrento'.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a wall-mounted heater.

3. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

Downtown West, 0.6 mi from Central Public Library

James A.

$118 nightly

$140 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A restaurant with tables set for dining, a kitchen in the background, and hanging light fixtures.

4. Live by Loews - St.Louis

Downtown St. Louis, 0.5 mi from Central Public Library

Molly

$159 nightly

$189 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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

0.9 mi from Central Public Library

Nicole

$375 nightly

$438 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

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

A wooden table set for a meal under a tent with string lights, surrounded by chairs on a grassy area.

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

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

6. Grand Center Inn

2 mi from Central Public Library

Leon and Janis

$165 nightly

$194 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

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

Downtown West, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

James

$116 nightly

$138 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

A spacious lobby with striped chairs, a central coffee table, and large 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

$114 nightly

$136 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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 desk with a wooden finish and the name "IDOL WOLF" on it.

9. 21C Museum Hotel St Louis

Downtown West, 0.2 mi from Central Public Library

Zane

$148 nightly

$173 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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

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.

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

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

Downtown St. Louis, 0.4 mi from Central Public Library

Kristy

$97 nightly

$115 total

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

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.

11. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

Downtown West, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

Michael

$104 nightly

$122 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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

A couple exiting a building through ornate black gates.

12. Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 0.6 mi from Central Public Library

Gemma

$114 nightly

$133 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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 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.

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

Downtown West, 0.4 mi from Central Public Library

Maryann

$163 nightly

$194 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

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

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.

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

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

Downtown St. Louis, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

Andy

$106 nightly

$124 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

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

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.

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

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

1.8 mi from Central Public Library

Skylee

$122 nightly

$144 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

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

16. Missouri Athletic Club

Downtown St. Louis, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

Heather

$153 nightly

$179 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Total with taxes and fees

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 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 hotel room with a sofa, a round table with a tray, a black dresser, and a large window with a view of a building.

17. Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection

Downtown St. Louis, 0.5 mi from Central Public Library

Ryan

$169 nightly

$201 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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 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.

18. Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 0.7 mi from Central Public Library

David

$143 nightly

$169 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a seating area with sofas and armchairs.

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

Downtown St. Louis, 0.4 mi from Central Public Library

Carol

$111 nightly

$132 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

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

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

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

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

20. The Westin St. Louis

Downtown St. Louis, 0.5 mi from Central Public Library

Stacy

$131 nightly

$153 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Central Public Library

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch	9.6 Exceptional 3,767 reviews	View
Truitt Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 15 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station	9.4 Exceptional 1,566 reviews	View
Live by Loews - St.Louis	9.4 Exceptional 1,347 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel St Louis	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View

Top Central Public Library Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very helpful and friendly especially the breakfast staff, Lavern would greet each person with a smile. She is so sweet. It is a beautiful historic hotel."

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel"

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

10/10 Excellent

"Great location Easy parking Wonderful staff Clean room"

The Westin St. Louis

10/10 Excellent

"Love staying here. Great spot"

Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

8/10 Good

"As a standard practice they only clean the room every other day. The coffee at breakfast is always old."

Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and rooftop bar was great!"

St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"The property is beautiful, very well kept. The room was very clean. Staff was very helpful"

Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"everything"

Other attractions near Central Public Library

A city park with a fountain, trees, and modern buildings in the background.

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)

Opulently decorated rooms, art collections and period furniture in this 19th-century house showcase the lifestyle of an Irish-American fur trader and his family.

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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 with a stop at St. Louis City Hall. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene 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 scene.

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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 scene or attend a baseball game.

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Soldiers Memorial Museum

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Soldiers Memorial Museum during your trip to 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 on 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 on 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, check out the 198 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

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

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

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Central Public Library?

Expedia has 198 hotels and other accommodations 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! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Central Public Library.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Central Public Library?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Central Public Library, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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 Old Courthouse 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 St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.

How can I get to Central Public Library?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at St. Louis Gateway Station. There might not be many public transit stops near by Central Public Library so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Central Public Library hotels

1. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

2. Truitt Hotel

3. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

4. Live by Loews - St.Louis

5. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

6. Grand Center Inn

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

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

9. 21C Museum Hotel St Louis

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

11. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

12. Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

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

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

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

16. Missouri Athletic Club

17. Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection

18. Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

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

20. The Westin St. Louis

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Top Central Public Library Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

The Westin St. Louis

Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark

St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

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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