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Top Alton Historic Hotels

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3820)
"Wonderful stay! "
The price is SAR 518
SAR 610 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (833)
"Loved my stay here. "
The price is SAR 477
SAR 563 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2817)
"Great place to stay we will comme back "
The price is SAR 525
SAR 614 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

Hotel Indigo St. Louis - Downtown by IHG

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (314)
"Great location and beautiful room. Staff great!"
The price is SAR 435
SAR 528 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Indigo St. Louis - Downtown by IHG

Top of Geyer apartment

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"5"
The price is SAR 287
SAR 643 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Top of Geyer apartment

St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1014)
"Very nice and safe area!"
The price is SAR 717
SAR 853 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

Chic Ultramodern Loft w/ Designer Features+WD

6.0 out of 10, (1)
"I think this place would be great for a short stay. I was here for a long stay and it was fine. I had issues with things breaking. The dishwasher broke and the gate to the parking lot also broke. The washer was finicky. Sometimes it would just randomly stop in the middle of a load and then my clothes would be sitting in stagnant water. The management company was great to work with and fixed things quickly but the fact that things kept breaking was inconvenient. The location felt safe and had...
Chic Ultramodern Loft w/ Designer Features+WD

Chic Ultramodern Studio Loft w/ Designer Features

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"My husband and I were in town for a track meet at Washington University. The loft was a quick drive there and was near many of the local attractions. The loft was clean and comfortable. Check in and check out directions were simple and clear. The gated parking lot was well worth the money! It was super nice not to have to search for street parking. The host was helpful and quick to respond when I had a question. We would stay here again in a heartbeat!"
Chic Ultramodern Studio Loft w/ Designer Features

Chic Ultramodern Studio Loft w/ Designer Features

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Really enjoyed our short weekend in this Loft. It was minutes to downtown and right next to the venue we were seeing a concert at. "
Chic Ultramodern Studio Loft w/ Designer Features

Centrally located in the Tower Grove East neighborhood!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (113)
"Thoroughly enjoyed staying here. My sister and I were in town for an event and staying here made it even more fun!"
The price is SAR 267
SAR 616 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Centrally located in the Tower Grove East neighborhood!
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Alton?
You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance during your vacation in Alton. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Alton?
In Alton, there are 21 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Alton?
Landmarks like Alton Prison and Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument in Alton might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include National Great Rivers Museum and Historic Museum of Torture Devices. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Argosy Casino and Fast Eddie's Bon Air.
What is a historic hotel like in Alton?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Alton often preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Alton have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Alton doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.