The Best Hotels Closest to World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis for 2026

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A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a courtyard with palm trees.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a large mirror above the bar.

A grand lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a decorative ceiling.

A bar area with a marble counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

1. The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis

Central West End, 0.3 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Tosha

NT$5,130

NT$6,989 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor dining area with multiple wooden tables and benches, surrounded by wicker chairs.

A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a parking lot, and a sign for a restaurant.

A group of people sitting on a couch in a well-lit room with a large plant and a floor lamp.

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

2. Hotel Indigo St Louis - Central West End by IHG

Central West End, 0.2 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Lydia

NT$4,301

NT$5,422 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a sign reading "AC HOTEL CENTRAL WEST END".

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV.

A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, built-in bar with stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

3. AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End

Central West End, 0.2 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Molly

NT$4,848

NT$5,717 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a blue armchair, a sofa, a TV, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel room with a sofa, a blue armchair, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a bed.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and cabinets.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a reception desk.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park

Central West End, 0.7 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

may

NT$4,855

NT$5,726 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A pool area with clear water, red lounge chairs, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A snack bar with various packaged snacks and a menu display.

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirrored wall, and a patterned carpet.

A modern building with a prominent blue sign, outdoor seating with a round table and chairs, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

5. Aloft by Marriott St Louis Central West End

Central West End, 1.3 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Jacob

NT$3,629

NT$4,243 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hot tub with a wooden deck, surrounded by a bamboo fence, and string lights.

A building with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a tree adorned with string lights.

A spacious dining area with marble tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a modern ceiling design.

A reception area with a Christmas tree, a neon sign, and a Santa Claus figure.

6. The West End

Central West End, 1.1 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Sergio

NT$2,642

NT$3,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, cushioned benches, and a covered patio with string lights.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel microwave, a sink, and a coffee maker.

A modern indoor seating area with a sofa, tables, and chairs.

A hotel coffee shop with a coffee machine, mugs, and a buffet area.

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis/Forest Park

The Grove, 1.5 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

paullita jeanne

NT$4,954

NT$5,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A woman sitting on a green sofa in a modern lobby with a staircase and a large framed artwork on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a series of uniformly lit windows.

A modern lounge area with a central cylindrical light fixture, white seating, and artwork on the walls.

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

2.7 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Skylee

NT$3,893

NT$4,591 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

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

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.

9. Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 6.7 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

David

NT$4,559

NT$5,377 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

10. CentralWestEnd-WashU-STL- Euphoria

Central West End, 1 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Kerron

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Compare popular hotels close to World Chess Hall of Fame

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Grand Center Inn	9.4 Exceptional 105 reviews	View
The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End	9.0 Wonderful 853 reviews	View
Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown	8.8 Excellent 833 reviews	View

Top World Chess Hall of Fame Hotel Reviews

Moonrise Hotel

8/10 Good

"The sheets were stained and dirty, the bed was not well made. The staff at reception, especially Nina, are amazing and extremely helpful!! I wish the hotel were tidier and lobby furniture freshened up some, the location is ideal!"

Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is clean, bright, and welcoming. I booked the king bed with kitchenette and it was very spacious and accommodating. The staff were all friendly and very helpful. The location of this property is across the street from The Foundry which is a nice place to visit. It has many places in there to eat and drink. I'll be back here everytime I visit St Louis."

The West End

10/10 Excellent

"Great service, front desk very helpful and since I had a procedure at BJU there was free parking in there garage. No breakfast though. And would love to have had a recliner in the room but will be back."

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis/Forest Park

10/10 Excellent

"No complaints at all! The staff were amazing and very friendly!"

DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was good"

Grand Center Inn

8/10 Good

"This was a beautiful hotel. We did not realize until too late that check-in times were limited. And we really missed having a fridge in our room. The manager did let us use the fridge in the upstairs lounge but that was shared with another group of people."

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Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis

8.6/10 (557 reviews)

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A modern building with large glass windows, surrounded by a garden with red and pink tulips and purple flowers.

Forest Park

9.2/10 (3,389 reviews)

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A gazebo with columns and a dome roof, surrounded by a pond and greenery.

Pagoda Circle

As one of the cornerstones of Forest Park for about a century, this grassy island and its bandstand offer an excellent concert spot.

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A theater stage with a variety of neon signs advertising different businesses.

The Muny Theater

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

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Blue Strawberry

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around World Chess Hall of Fame?

World Chess Hall of Fame is located in a welcoming area of St. Louis known for its picturesque gardens and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 120 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near World Chess Hall of Fame?

Adjacent to World Chess Hall of Fame, The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and a health club. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Indigo St Louis - Central West End by IHG and The West End.

How many hotels should I expect to find near World Chess Hall of Fame?

Expedia has 120 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from World Chess Hall of Fame.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near World Chess Hall of Fame, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near World Chess Hall of Fame.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near World Chess Hall of Fame?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near World Chess Hall of Fame, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near World Chess Hall of Fame?

You'll want to browse the collections at Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, St. Louis Science Center, and St. Louis Art Museum. St. Louis Union Station, Jewel Box, and Washington Avenue Historic District are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around World Chess Hall of Fame. You can watch performances at The Muny Theater, Fox Theater, and St. Louis Symphony Orchestra if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to World Chess Hall of Fame?

Head to Central West End Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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