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Top reasons to visit City Museum

  • Interactive Exhibits: Experience hands-on activities that engage visitors of all ages.
  • Live Performances: Enjoy vibrant live music and theater shows that enhance the cultural experience.
  • Unique Architecture: Explore the museum's whimsical design, featuring repurposed architectural elements.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: With attractions for kids and adults alike, there's something for everyone.
  • Nearby Attractions: Discover charming neighborhoods and local parks for a well-rounded visit.

Find great hotels near City Museum

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near the City Museum in St. Louis, Missouri, perfect for every type of traveler. From pet-friendly options to welcoming spaces for LGBTQIA guests, you'll find the best hotels that cater to your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy condo or a full-service hotel, enjoy a convenient stay close to the museum and explore all that this vibrant city has to offer.

  • Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch: This 4-star hotel combines modern luxury with stunning views of the iconic Gateway Arch, making it an excellent choice for business travelers and pet owners alike. Located 1.4km from City Museum, the Hyatt Regency offers pet-friendly accommodations, allowing dogs with certain restrictions. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with contemporary amenities and a range of dining options. The hotel also features a fitness center, a business center, and meeting facilities, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay.
  • Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch: A family-friendly 3-star hotel, the Drury Plaza is also situated 1.4km from City Museum and welcomes both pets and children. With complimentary amenities such as free cribs for infants, this hotel is perfect for families traveling with kids. Guests appreciate the hotel's warm and inviting atmosphere, which includes a complimentary breakfast and evening snacks. Additional facilities include a fitness center, an indoor pool, and a convenient business center, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station: Positioned 1.1km from City Museum, Pear Tree Inn is a cozy 3-star hotel tailored for families and business travelers. This pet-friendly property offers free cribs for families traveling with young children and has a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can take advantage of complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking, along with an inviting indoor pool. The hotel's convenient location near Union Station also allows easy access to dining and entertainment options, ensuring an enjoyable stay in St. Louis.

Where to stay near City Museum

Exploring near the City Museum in St. Louis offers a delightful mix of vibrant urban life and family-friendly attractions. Discover the charming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, visit the nearby university city for a lively atmosphere, and catch a game at local stadiums. The city's rich culture and budget-friendly options make it a perfect destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation in a bustling metropolis.

  • St. Louis: St. Louis, a vibrant metropolis, is the heart of the region and home to the iconic City Museum. This city welcomes travelers year-round, with peak visits occurring from June to August. It's a fantastic destination for families and those seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including arena entertainment, educational facilities, and arcade adventures. Local landmarks such as sports stadiums, event venues, and urban parks offer exciting exploration opportunities, making St. Louis a must-visit for both culture and fun.
  • Downtown St. Louis: Located just 1.4km from City Museum, Downtown St. Louis is a bustling neighborhood that attracts visitors throughout the year, especially in April and the summer months. This area is perfect for families and city explorers alike, offering an array of shopping, educational experiences, and entertainment options. Popular attractions include sports facilities, event conference venues, and impressive monuments. The lively atmosphere and rich urban environment make Downtown St. Louis an exciting spot to dive into the local culture.
  • Downtown West: Nestled around City Museum, Downtown West is a dynamic neighborhood that draws visitors seeking family-friendly and cultural experiences. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with a slight dip in winter. This area is known for its arena entertainment, theaters, and educational venues. Key attractions include historic buildings, sports facilities, and significant historical sites. Downtown West offers a blend of excitement and history, making it an ideal place to explore the diverse offerings of St. Louis.

Things to do near City Museum

At the City Museum in St. Louis, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including live music, engaging theater performances, and exciting baseball games. This unique destination is perfect for art lovers and those interested in exploring interactive exhibits. Don't miss the chance to embark on photo tours and discover the city's vibrant culture while visiting this one-of-a-kind museum that blends fun and creativity.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Soulard Farmer's Market, a lively public market just 3.2km from the City Museum, offering local goods. Saint Louis Galleria Mall, 12.9km away, has a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Kruta Bakery, located 17.7km away.

Recreation

At Busch Stadium, immerse yourself in the thrill of live sports and energizing atmosphere just 1.4km from City Museum. Enjoy a musical experience at Sheldon Concert Hall, located 3.2km away, or engage in family fun at St. Louis Union Station Mini Golf, only 966m away.

Adventure

At City Museum, thrill-seekers can enjoy the adrenaline of motor racing at World Wide Technology Raceway, located 6.4km away. For tennis enthusiasts, both Dwight Davis Tennis Center and Tower Grove Tennis Center, situated 8.0km and 6.4km away respectively, offer exciting adventure activities in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near City Museum. Catch a romantic show at Fox Theater, enjoy family fun on the St. Louis Wheel, or unleash your competitive spirit at Flamingo Bowl's arcade zone. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for City Museum

To save money on your trip to City Museum in St. Louis, consider visiting between December and February, when accommodation prices are lower. The best day to book a stay is Monday, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels by sorting prices and filtering for Eco-certified options. Additionally, consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for extra savings. Look out for discounts and instant savings to maximize your budget while enjoying free activities around the museum.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around City Museum are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around City Museum is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around City Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to customize your travel experience by setting your budget, choosing your desired location, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by booking a package with Expedia, which combines your hotel stay at the City Museum with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near City Museum

City Museum in St. Louis offers a vibrant mix of attractions, including urban parks, entertainment arenas, and local monuments, perfect for travelers seeking culture and family fun. While exploring, consider visits to the nearby art museum or a leisurely walk to the museum itself. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the unique experiences that the City Museum and its surroundings have to offer.

  • Gateway Arch: Standing tall at 630 feet, the Gateway Arch is a stunning symbol of America's westward expansion. Visitors can take a tram ride to the top for breathtaking views of St. Louis, the Mississippi River, and beyond. Its sleek, stainless-steel design and historical significance provide a unique cultural experience.
  • Enterprise Center: As the home of the NHL's St. Louis Blues, the Enterprise Center is a hub for entertainment and family fun. Catch a thrilling hockey game or a concert in this vibrant arena, where the lively atmosphere is perfect for creating lasting memories.
  • America's Center Convention Complex: This expansive venue hosts a variety of events, from conventions to trade shows. With its modern facilities and business-centric vibes, it's a great place to learn about the city's professional landscape and engage with local industries.

Best time to go to City Museum

The best time to visit City Museum can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around City Museum falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around City Museum falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to City Museum

When planning your visit to City Museum in St. Louis, you can fly into two major airports. St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is located 19.3km from the museum and offers nearby accommodations such as The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis and Ameristar Casino Resort and Spa, both 11.3km away. Another option is Spirit of St. Louis Airport (SUS), situated 38.6km from City Museum, with nearby hotels like The Ritz-Carlton Sarasota, just 4.8km away, and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Louis - Chesterfield, 6.4km away. Both airports provide convenient access to the vibrant attractions of St. Louis.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around City Museum?
City Museum 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 132 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to City Museum?
Adjacent to City Museum, 21C Museum Hotel St Louis is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices close by include Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to City Museum?
Expedia has 132 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from City Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near City Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near City Museum.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near City Museum?
For additional details about updating your stay near City Museum or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near City Museum?
Study the collections at Museum at the Gateway Arch, Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, or St. Louis Science Center. St. Louis Union Station, Washington Avenue Historic District, and Peabody Opera House are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Fox Theater, and Sheldon Concert Hall if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to City Museum?
If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from St. Louis Gateway Station. There may not be many public transit options close to City Museum so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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