The Best Hotels Closest to World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis - 2026 Updated Prices

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An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pool table, surrounded by large windows.

A snack and treat display with various products, including chips and beverages, in a store setting.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a wall with a welcome sign, and a view of the lobby.

A spacious room with a long table and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a 'Welcome to the Show Nest' sign.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park

Dogtown, 2.4 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Jennifer

฿4,654

฿5,489 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

An outdoor patio with a brick fireplace, wicker furniture, and a dining table set with food and drinks.

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

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

2. The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis

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

Tosha

฿6,012

฿8,079 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 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.

3. Grand Center Inn

2.4 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Leon and Janis

฿6,012

฿7,089 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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.

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

4. AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End

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

Molly

฿4,824

฿5,689 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A spacious lobby with grey sofas, wooden coffee tables, and potted plants.

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

5. The West End

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

Sergio

฿2,785

฿3,928 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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 modern hotel room with a large window, a bathtub, and a unique eye-themed pillow.

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

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

2.7 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Skylee

฿3,968

฿4,679 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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

A modern cafe interior with a bar area, seating, and a menu board.

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.

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

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

Lydia

฿4,536

฿5,718 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

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

8. Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown

Midtown, 2.1 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Heather

฿4,436

฿5,187 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor dining area with a table and chairs, a neon sign, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape.

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

A gym with exercise equipment, a patterned carpet, and large windows.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'aloft' sign, a 'WXYZ' sign, and a 'Coming Soon' advertisement on the side.

9. Aloft by Marriott St Louis Central West End

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

Jacob

฿3,825

฿4,473 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a pink sofa, a small table, and a chair. There is a window with a view of a building.

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

The Grove, 1.5 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

paullita jeanne

฿5,225

฿6,109 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

11. DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park

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

Kevin

฿5,115

฿6,032 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious foyer with a grand staircase, a piano, and a large rug.

A backyard with a stone fire pit, two Adirondack chairs, and a hammock.

A spacious living room with a beige sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, large windows, and a chandelier.

A hallway with wooden doors, a wall-mounted tree decoration, a small table with a plant, and a painting.

12. White House at Grand Central

2 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Triman

฿2,839

฿4,495 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a mirror, and a vanity with shelves.

A bedroom with a bed, a mirror, a dresser, and a chandelier.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and chairs, a vanity with a mirror, and a ceiling fan.

A wall with a large, abstract mirror design.

13. Central West End B&B

Central West End, 1.7 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Stacee

฿5,529

฿6,956 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A room with a green armchair, a round table, a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern interior with a staircase, a large abstract painting, and a seating area with a glass coffee table.

A bar area with a neon sign, a lamp, and various food and drink items.

A two-story building with a dark entrance, large windows, and a brick facade.

14. Truitt Hotel

Lafayette Square, 5.2 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Gabrielle

฿5,645

฿6,853 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern seating, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of the parking area.

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling and large windows, featuring multiple seating areas with sofas and chairs, and a visible outdoor view through the windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a lamp.

A spacious indoor area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

15. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport

14.2 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Murphy

฿3,022

฿3,558 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern hotel room with a dining area, wooden cabinets, a checkered floor, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A lobby with two orange armchairs, a small table, a flat-screen TV, framed pictures, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

16. Wingate by Wyndham St. Louis Airport

14.2 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Mary

฿3,142

฿3,699 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, offering a city view.

A lobby with seating areas, a chandelier, and a large pillar.

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, a glass coffee table, and a chandelier.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.

17. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

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

Salvatore

฿4,534

฿5,301 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A large brick building with a central entrance, a Drury Plaza Hotel sign, and a storefront with a sign that reads 'Sorrento'.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table with a lamp, a bed, and two framed pictures on the wall.

18. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

Downtown West, 4.8 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Robert

฿4,534

฿5,392 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hallway with framed artwork on the walls and a poster advertising an event.

A red brick building with a gabled roof and arched windows.

A room with blue walls, a ceiling fan, a wooden cabinet, and a checkered chair with a yellow cushion.

A dining table set with plates, a pitcher, and a fruit bowl.

19. Benton Park Inn

Benton Park, 6.2 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Lisa

฿5,004

฿5,851 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern living room with a built-in fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a unique hexagonal pendant light, and a patterned rug.

A corridor with snack bags, a refrigerator stocked with Mountain Dew, and a view into a room with a ceiling fan.

A modern lobby with blue seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

20. Hyatt Select St. Louis Airport

13 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Will

฿3,694

฿4,543 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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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 1,000 reviews	View
The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis	9.2 Wonderful 1,014 reviews	View
Grand Center Inn	9.4 Exceptional 105 reviews	View
AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End	9.0 Wonderful 853 reviews	View
The West End	8.6 Excellent 657 reviews	View

Top World Chess Hall of Fame Hotel Reviews

Hotel Indigo St Louis - Central West End by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I loved how comfortable the bed was, our cute little balcony, oh the shower!!So great and the tv was just right for Monday night football!! The bar downstairs was a bonus too"

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

8/10 Good

"Great"

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

10/10 Excellent

"You should use a lot of taxies."

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park

8/10 Good

"Great stay! Clean, safe hotel in a great location. Helpful staff and good breakfast! We'll stay again!!"

Forest Park Hotel by MDR

8/10 Good

"I was only there to sleep and did not use any of the amenities. The noise from the highway and the trains was louder than at most hotels I have stayed at."

The West End

8/10 Good

"It was a comfortable quiet room. Didn't care for the shower. TV didn't allow access to many channels. Not sure why. But for the most part enjoyed our stay."

Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown

8/10 Good

"We would appreciate for more light in the room. One of the lights at the headboard is not working. More rail on the wall in the bathroom to hang wet towels or when changing clothes inside. The hair blower has no warm or hot air so I had problem drying my hair and smooth out curls."

DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park

8/10 Good

"Safe surroundings and ambiance. Access to restaurant from Lobby convenient. The bathroom was not completely clean specifically the bathtub. The rest of the room was great"

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Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis

8.6/10 (557 reviews)

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A large, historic brick house with a prominent porch and a blue door.

Cabanne House

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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)

You can get tickets for a performance at The Muny Theater during your trip to St. Louis. Amble around the area's lush forest or attend a sporting event.

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Blue Strawberry

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Statue

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Highlands Golf & Tennis Center

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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, take a look at the 120 hotels and other accommodation options 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 traveller 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 are there near World Chess Hall of Fame?

Expedia has 120 hotels and other accommodation options 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 room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near World Chess Hall of Fame.

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 theatre.

How can I get to World Chess Hall of Fame?

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

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Our top choices for World Chess Hall of Fame hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park

2. The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis

3. Grand Center Inn

4. AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End

5. The West End

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

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

8. Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown

9. Aloft by Marriott St Louis Central West End

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

11. DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park

12. White House at Grand Central

13. Central West End B&B

14. Truitt Hotel

15. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport

16. Wingate by Wyndham St. Louis Airport

17. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

18. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

19. Benton Park Inn

20. Hyatt Select St. Louis Airport

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Top World Chess Hall of Fame Hotel Reviews

Hotel Indigo St Louis - Central West End by IHG

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park

Forest Park Hotel by MDR

The West End

Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown

DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park

Other attractions near World Chess Hall of Fame

Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis

Cabanne House

Forest Park

Pagoda Circle

The Muny Theater

Blue Strawberry

Martin Luther King, Jr. Statue

Highlands Golf & Tennis Center

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