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St. Louis University
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Reviews of St. Louis University

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4 - Good 37%
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3 - Okay 6%
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Best Lodging Options Near St. Louis University

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

3 out of 5
2211 Market Street, St. Louis, MO
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Angad Arts Hotel St. Louis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Angad Arts Hotel St. Louis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
3550 Samuel Sheppard Drive, St. Louis, MO
Angad Arts Hotel St. Louis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Element St. Louis Midtown

Element St. Louis Midtown

3 out of 5
3763 Forest Park Avenue, St. Louis, MO
Element St. Louis Midtown
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
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Aloft St. Louis Cortex

Aloft St. Louis Cortex

3 out of 5
4245 Duncan Avenue, St. Louis, MO
Aloft St. Louis Cortex
The West End

The West End

2 out of 5
4215 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO
The West End
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

4 out of 5
315 Chestnut St, St. Louis, MO
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Union Station

Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Union Station

3 out of 5
201 S 20th St, St. Louis, MO
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Union Station
21C Museum Hotel St Louis

21C Museum Hotel St Louis

4.5 out of 5
1528 Locust street, St. Louis, MO
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
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Things to do near St. Louis University

At St. Louis University, visitors can enjoy a vibrant array of activities, including live music, theater, and sports events. Don't miss the opportunity to take a campus tour to explore the beautiful grounds and learn about the university's history and programs. The surrounding area also offers a lively atmosphere, perfect for experiencing local culture and entertainment.

Shopping

The Soulard Farmer's Market, just 3.2km away, offers local produce and unique gifts in a lively atmosphere. The Saint Louis Galleria Mall, 9.7km away, features a mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit the Woodbine Center Shopping Center, located 16.1km away, for more shopping options.

Recreation

At Busch Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports, just 3.2km from campus. Enjoy captivating performances at Sheldon Concert Hall, located 644m away, or engage in family fun at St. Louis Union Station Mini Golf, a mile from the university, perfect for adventure seekers.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at World Wide Technology Raceway, located 8.0km from St. Louis University, where the adrenaline of motorsports awaits. For tennis enthusiasts, both Dwight Davis Tennis Center and Tower Grove Tennis Center, located 4.8km and 3.2km away respectively, offer exciting opportunities to play and compete.

Nightlife

In St. Louis, the Fox Theater offers a romantic cultural experience just 483m from St. Louis University. For family fun, the St. Louis Wheel, 1.6km away, provides thrilling rides. For a lively atmosphere, head to Flamingo Bowl, an arcade adventure zone located 3.2km from campus.

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

Find the best attractions near St. Louis University

When visiting St. Louis University, you'll find a variety of attractions that highlight the city's vibrant culture and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore urban parks, entertainment facilities, and local monuments that reflect the spirit of St. Louis. Don't miss nearby points of interest that offer a rich city experience, making your vacation memorable. Enjoy the blend of education and leisure that St. Louis has to offer during your stay.

  • Gateway Arch: Standing at 630 feet, the Gateway Arch is the tallest monument in the United States, symbolizing westward expansion. Visitors can take a tram ride to the top for stunning views of the Mississippi River and the city skyline, making it a unique blend of history and breathtaking scenery.
  • Enterprise Center: This state-of-the-art arena is home to thrilling sports events and lively concerts. With its vibrant atmosphere, the Enterprise Center is perfect for families looking to enjoy an exciting game or a memorable live show.
  • City Museum: A whimsical blend of art and play, City Museum is an interactive space with climbing structures, tunnels, and art installations. This unique museum encourages creativity and exploration, making it a fun experience for all ages.

Best time to go to St. Louis University

The best time to visit St. Louis University is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St. Louis University

To save money on your trip to St. Louis University, visit during the off-peak months of December to February, when hotel rates are lower, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays, which tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by applying filters like Eco-certified to discover sustainable options. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilize public transport to cut down on travel costs while enjoying the city’s offerings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around St. Louis University 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 St. Louis University is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around St. Louis University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near St. Louis University with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.

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