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Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton
2.5 star property
5 km from Ellis Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (644)
"The staff were very professional and friendly. The breakfast had a great selection."
United States
Melissa
The price is ฿3,607
฿4,112 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton
Exterior
Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel

Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel

Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Ellis Island
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Staff was excellent when checking in"
United States
larry
The price is ฿2,422
฿2,760 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Alton St Louis Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Alton St Louis Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Alton St Louis Area by IHG
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163)
"Staff and location were perfect"
United States
Ileta
The price is ฿3,739
฿4,262 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Alton St Louis Area by IHG
Lobby
The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Ellis Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (762)
"The hotel is being remodeled, so it's hard to give it a fair review."
United States
Stephen
The price is ฿2,663
฿3,035 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Exterior
Bel Air Motel

Bel Air Motel

Bel Air Motel
3.5 star property
6.5 km from Ellis Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (196)
"Great place super clean. Only thing missing no coffee and our room could have had a nice bistro table to sit at"
United States
James
The price is ฿2,485
฿3,041 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Bel Air Motel
Lobby
Comfort Inn Alton near I-255

Comfort Inn Alton near I-255

Comfort Inn Alton near I-255
2.5 star property
5 km from Ellis Island
7.6 out of 10, Good, (507)
"Perfect accommodations for a brief overnight stay. "
United States
Steffany
The price is ฿2,529
฿2,882 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Alton near I-255
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Super 8 by Wyndham Alton

Super 8 by Wyndham Alton

Super 8 by Wyndham Alton
2.0 star property
4.9 km from Ellis Island
7.0 out of 10, Good, (872)
"The place was clean and plenty of room for our boat"
United States
David
The price is ฿2,831
฿3,227 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Alton
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Deluxe Executive Room) | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham St. Louis Hazelwood - Airport North

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham St. Louis Hazelwood - Airport North

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham St. Louis Hazelwood - Airport North
3.0 star property
18.6 km from Ellis Island
6.6 out of 10, (1002)
"Staff was great "
United States
Courtney
The price is ฿1,925
฿2,354 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham St. Louis Hazelwood - Airport North
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Granite City - St. Louis

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Granite City - St. Louis

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Granite City - St. Louis
2.0 star property
13.6 km from Ellis Island
6.2 out of 10, (246)
"Overall the stay was adequate, right off the highway so convenient."
United States
Henry
The price is ฿2,159
฿2,482 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Granite City - St. Louis
Lobby
Days Inn by Wyndham Pontoon Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Pontoon Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Pontoon Beach
2.0 star property
17 km from Ellis Island
6.2 out of 10, (571)
"Bed was soooooooo comfortable and front desk guy that checked me in was great as well "
United States
Maurice
The price is ฿2,032
฿2,255 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Pontoon Beach
Lobby lounge
Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Pontoon Beach/Granite City

Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Pontoon Beach/Granite City

Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Pontoon Beach/Granite City
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (488)
"This hotel was well kept,the breakfast was excellent. Stsff was friendly. "
United States
Dennis M
The price is ฿3,523
฿3,910 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Pontoon Beach/Granite City
Exterior
Budget Motel Granite City/St Louis Area

Budget Motel Granite City/St Louis Area

Budget Motel Granite City/St Louis Area
2.0 star property
13.6 km from Ellis Island
6.4 out of 10, (15)
"Its nice here"
United States
Sheila
The price is ฿2,108
฿2,297 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Budget Motel Granite City/St Louis Area
Lobby sitting area
Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach

Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach

Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Ellis Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (806)
"Staff and very nice, good breakfast, soft bed…. I would definitely stay again "
United States
LaSonya
The price is ฿2,689
฿2,985 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Pontoon Beach
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof St. Louis - Airport/ N Lindbergh

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof St. Louis - Airport/ N Lindbergh

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof St. Louis - Airport/ N Lindbergh
2.0 star property
20 km from Ellis Island
5.6 out of 10, (1001)
"Staff is so helpful and fridndly and the rooms re always clean. I wouldnt want to stay anywhere else."
United States
Samuel
The price is ฿2,705
฿3,307 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof St. Louis - Airport/ N Lindbergh
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville by IHG
2.5 star property
19.8 km from Ellis Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (823)
"Always a good stay here!"
United States
Chelsie
The price is ฿3,649
฿4,196 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville by IHG
Front of property
The Green Tree Inn

The Green Tree Inn

The Green Tree Inn
3.0 star property
18 km from Ellis Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209)
"Amazing place. "
United States
janet
The price is ฿5,991
฿6,648 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Green Tree Inn
Exterior
Super 8 by Wyndham Pontoon Beach IL/St. Louis MO Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Pontoon Beach IL/St. Louis MO Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Pontoon Beach IL/St. Louis MO Area
2.0 star property
17.1 km from Ellis Island
5.6 out of 10, (657)
"It was good "
United States
Todd
The price is ฿1,925
฿2,137 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Pontoon Beach IL/St. Louis MO Area
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach

Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach

Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach
2.5 star property
16.1 km from Ellis Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (583)
"Yes, very good, yes good breakfast, yes truck parking."
United States
mark
The price is ฿1,840
฿2,083 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach
Front of property
Welcome Suites Hazelwood

Welcome Suites Hazelwood

Welcome Suites Hazelwood
2.5 star property
20.2 km from Ellis Island
5.4 out of 10, (248)
"Clean rooms, full kitchens, they are currently updating everything, best prices in the area! Also the staff are great! "
United States
Lindsay
The price is ฿2,202
฿2,692 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Welcome Suites Hazelwood
Gazebo
Country Hearth Inn & Suites Edwardsville St. Louis

Country Hearth Inn & Suites Edwardsville St. Louis

Country Hearth Inn & Suites Edwardsville St. Louis
2.5 star property
19.8 km from Ellis Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (650)
"The room was very clean and the staff is always friendly "
United States
Lynn
The price is ฿2,863
฿3,291 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Country Hearth Inn & Suites Edwardsville St. Louis
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Top Ellis Island Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

10/10 Excellent
"We didn’t eat breakfast. Room was clean and tidy. Not enough conditioner in the container to cleanse hair. Only complaint. "
Heather 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Hotels near other Ellis Island attractions

Free museum about tugboats, river life, nature, and a lock and dam tour.
Photo by Jamie Nelson
Open Photo by Jamie Nelson

National Great Rivers Museum

4.1/5 (11 reviews)
Next to the wide Mississippi River is a museum filled with activities and displays explaining the history and importance of the river.
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Alton showing a statue or sculpture

Lincoln Douglas Square

4.7/5 (3 reviews)
Stand in the presence of U.S. history, on the spot where Lincoln and Douglas debated as statesmen two years prior to a presidential race that changed everything.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ellis Island?
Ellis Island is located in West Alton. You'll find 24 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Ellis Island?
Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. You'll find it 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Ellis Island. Other good choices around the area include Motel 6 Hazelwood, MO and St. Louis Airport Hotel.
How many hotels are there near Ellis Island?
Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Ellis Island.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ellis Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Ellis Island.
What can I see and do near Ellis Island?
You'll want to browse the collections at Historic Museum of Torture Devices, Alton Prison and National Great Rivers Museum. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at John M Olin Nature Preserve and Fort Belle Fontaine Park. Spatterdock Lake, Jones-Confluence Point State Park and Smelzer Lake are beautiful places to appreciate nature.