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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, 3.2 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Theresa

฿4,524

฿5,290 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

An indoor pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a towel service station.

2. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

Downtown West, 1.8 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

James A.

฿3,800

฿4,520 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

The exterior of the Clark & Bourbon hotel with a well-lit entrance, a marquee sign, and a landscaped planter area.

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

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

3. Live by Loews - St.Louis

Downtown St. Louis, 2.9 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Molly

฿5,329

฿6,338 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A hallway with a chandelier, a dining table with chairs, and a vase of flowers.

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

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

4. Grand Center Inn

1.4 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Leon and Janis

฿5,999

฿7,075 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a glass facade, seating area, and a staircase.

A bar area with a bartender, a bar counter with various bottles, and a view of the Gateway Arch.

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.

5. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

3.1 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Nicole

฿12,568

฿14,696 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

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

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter, and pendant lighting.

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

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

Downtown West, 1.5 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Brooke

฿3,905

฿4,656 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

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

Downtown St. Louis, 2.5 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Jed

฿3,532

฿4,201 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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, 2.7 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Luke

฿3,960

฿4,709 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A reception area with a curved wooden desk, a laptop, and a chair. The wall has a sign reading "Locust Street Athletic and Swim Club."

9. 21C Museum Hotel St Louis

Downtown West, 1.8 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Zane

฿4,814

฿5,797 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign for 'Pearl Tree Inn by O'Dell'.

10. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

Downtown West, 1.4 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Samantha

฿3,498

฿4,090 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A compact minibar with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and beverage dispensers.

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

Downtown St. Louis, 3 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Andrew

฿3,683

฿4,306 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a green wall, a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a cityscape painting.

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.

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

1.2 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Skylee

฿4,232

฿4,991 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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 spacious lobby with a high arched ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a central decorative column.

A multi-level hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area.

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

Downtown West, 1.7 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Maryann

฿5,489

฿6,527 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

An outdoor patio area with seating, planters, and a grill.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

A building with a sign that reads "element by Westin" on a brick wall.

A modern hotel lobby with grey sofas, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

14. Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown

Midtown, 2.1 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Desirae

฿4,424

฿5,173 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern seating arrangements, a large chandelier, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

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

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A couple exiting a building through ornate black gates.

15. Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 3.1 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Mary

฿3,675

฿4,297 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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 bar area with wooden bar stools, a pool table, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

16. Missouri Athletic Club

Downtown St. Louis, 3 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Heather

฿5,832

฿6,819 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a city view, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A grand lobby with a high ceiling, ornate chandeliers, and a central seating area with blue upholstered chairs.

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.

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.

17. Hotel Saint Louis, Autograph Collection

Downtown St. Louis, 2.7 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Shawn

฿5,684

฿6,760 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

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.

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

A rooftop lounge with large windows, red seating, and a view of the cityscape.

18. Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 3.2 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Johnny

฿4,510

฿5,319 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A grand lobby with a bar area, ornate chandeliers, and a staircase.

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, 2.6 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Carol

฿3,733

฿4,440 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by wicker furniture and a landscaped garden.

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a counter with a menu, and a television screen displaying sports.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a landscaped garden, and a clear sky.

A gym with exercise equipment, including a treadmill and an elliptical machine, under a large glass ceiling.

20. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown West

Downtown West, 1.4 km from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Jonathan

฿3,891

฿4,550 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch	9.6 Exceptional 3,780 reviews	View
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station	9.4 Exceptional 1,599 reviews	View
Live by Loews - St.Louis	9.4 Exceptional 1,349 reviews	View
Grand Center Inn	9.4 Exceptional 105 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel St Louis	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View

Top James Cool Papa Bell Memorial Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

8/10 Good

"Decent room, lots of fees, dirty windows, great location."

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

10/10 Excellent

"The all day free fountain soda machine was fantastic! The view was great and overall experience was wonderful. I will stay here again!"

Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room"

Live by Loews - St.Louis

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very helpful and friendly.."

Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown West

10/10 Excellent

"Jason was extremely friendly and helpful honk check in and through out our stay. He made us feel very welcome and it was much appreciated to have someone to the extra mile to make us feel welcome after a long day in the road. I would definitely recommend this girl to others and would stay here again."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. Louis Downtown

8/10 Good

"Nice stay!"

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I had a wonderful stay! There was a gentleman at the front desk and I believe his name was Lans. So helpful! He was such a gem to work with and completely took care of everything for me. Wood stay there again!"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial?

James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial is located in St. Louis. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 42 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial?

Angad Arts Hotel St. Louis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial. Other good choices close by include Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station and Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown West.

How many hotels will I find near James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial?

Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial.

What can I see and do near James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial?

City Museum, Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis and St. Louis Science Center feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include St. Louis Union Station, Washington Avenue Historic District and Anheuser-Busch Brewery. You can catch a show at Powell Hall, Powell Symphony Hall and St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.

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Our top choices for James "Cool Papa" Bell Memorial hotels

1. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

2. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

3. Live by Loews - St.Louis

4. Grand Center Inn

5. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

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

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

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

9. 21C Museum Hotel St Louis

10. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

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

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

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

14. Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown

15. Hilton Pennywell St. Louis at the Arch

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. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown West

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Top James Cool Papa Bell Memorial Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

Embassy Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Live by Loews - St.Louis

Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown West

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. Louis Downtown

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

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Scott Joplin House State Historic Site

Washington Avenue Historic District

Fubar

Red Flag

St. Alphonsus Liguori Catholic Church

The Hawthorn

The Sovereign - St. Louis

.ZACK Theater

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