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1. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton

Alton

Kathy

₹12,555

₹14,311 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered driveway and a parking area.

A hotel room with two desks, each with a computer, a lamp, and a chair.

A hotel lobby with striped armchairs, a round coffee table, a sofa, and a clock on the wall.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and artwork on the walls.

2. Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel

Alton

Steve

₹7,776

₹8,863 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a landscaped area with trees.

A modern breakfast area with a counter displaying various food items and a sign reading "EXPRESS START BREAKFAST".

A modern indoor space with a long white table, blue and orange chairs, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a coffee station.

A modern hotel corridor with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a snack bar with various packaged foods.

3. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Alton St Louis Area by IHG

Alton

Chris

₹11,363

₹12,952 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by neatly trimmed bushes and a gravel path.

A modern building with a blue and white color scheme, labeled "The Great Rivers." It features a parking lot with several cars and a gas station in the foreground.

A parking area with electric vehicle charging stations, marked parking spaces, and a chain-link fence.

A hotel lobby with a minibar, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a coffee station.

4. The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Alton

Jo Ann

₹8,512

₹9,702 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel reception area with a counter, chairs, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, and a patterned rug.

A buffet setup with various food items and appliances, including a waffle maker and a coffee machine.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white and blue lounge chairs, and a red umbrella providing shade.

5. Comfort Inn Alton near I-255

Alton

Laura

₹7,948

₹9,059 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, blue lounge chairs, and a lifeguard stand.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a blue sofa, and a patterned carpet.

A snack vending machine with various snack options.

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

6. Hampton Inn By Hilton St Louis Airport

Woodson Terrace

Leia

₹12,403

₹14,926 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

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

A Wingate hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a parking lot.

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

7. Wingate by Wyndham St. Louis Airport

St. Ann

Mary

₹9,322

₹11,068 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern lobby with patterned armchairs, a fireplace, and a large TV on the wall.

A modern lobby with a blue patterned carpet, a white sofa, patterned armchairs, and a decorative mirror.

A garden with a stone wall, a wooden pergola, and yellow daffodils.

A hotel dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows with curtains.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville by IHG

Edwardsville

Mary

₹12,246

₹14,080 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a unique chandelier.

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

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

9. Hyatt Select St. Louis Airport

Woodson Terrace

Will

₹10,593

₹13,132 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A brick building with a wooden gazebo in front.

A compact kitchen with a sink, microwave, and stove, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a dresser, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A spacious dining area with multiple round tables and chairs, a fireplace, and large windows with curtains.

10. Country Hearth Inn & Suites Edwardsville St. Louis

Edwardsville

Kristy

₹12,423

₹14,283 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A buffet with fruits, pastries, and beverages.

A modern bar area with a long counter, white bar stools, and a mix of bar and dining tables.

The Renaissance Hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent central entrance and a symmetrical facade.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

11. Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel

Berkeley

Anthony

₹11,393

₹13,328 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A multi-level hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering views.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a small table, and a nightstand.

A pool area with two hot tubs, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel range hood, a bar area with stools, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

12. Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Airport

Edmundson

Lori

₹11,088

₹13,121 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with blue seating, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious dining area with high tables and booths, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

13. Comfort Inn Edwardsville - St. Louis

Edwardsville

Cynthia

₹8,595

₹9,882 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

A seating area with three grey armchairs and a central glass-top table, a wooden floor, and a view of parked cars through large windows.

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

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.

14. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport

St. Ann

Murphy

₹8,666

₹10,290 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern bathroom with a red bathtub, a white sink, and a shower. There is a bed with a white mattress and a grey curtain in the adjacent room.

A modern kitchen area with a dining table and chairs, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and a vending machine.

A modern room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, two red chairs, a small table, and a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a white countertop, and a framed picture on the wall.

15. Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach

Granite City

Jennifer

₹6,934

₹7,849 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A large hotel with a prominent tower and multiple parking areas.

A lobby with a large screen displaying "Hollywood Casino" and "Wood Casino" signs, multiple chandeliers, and a polished floor.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple screens, and seating.

A crowded indoor space with a chandelier, brick walls, and tables where people are seated and standing.

16. Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis

Riverport

Nicole

₹7,966

₹12,248 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

A modern living room with grey sofas, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled deck, a lifeguard chair, and a view of the outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a coffee table.

17. Best Western St. Louis Airport North Hotel & Suites

Hazelwood

Nikki

₹7,756

₹9,481 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A breakfast buffet with labeled sections for fruit and cereal.

A kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and shelves stocked with various food items.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance, a truck with the hotel branding, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St Louis Airport by IHG

Woodson Terrace

Keneace

₹11,748

₹14,524 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern dining area with round tables, orange chairs, and a decorative wall with pottery.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and decorative lighting.

A Marriott hotel with a large building, multiple flags, and a well-lit entrance area.

A swimming pool with a glass enclosure, a lounge area with orange chairs, and a view of a landscaped garden.

19. Marriott St. Louis Airport

Edmundson

Sha

₹13,732

₹16,525 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a television screen displaying a program.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a modern ceiling design.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by trees and a parking lot.

A hotel lobby with a central seating area featuring sofas and tables, a large TV screen displaying a sports game, and a bar area with chairs and a counter.

20. Hilton St. Louis Airport

Woodson Terrace

raymond

₹12,846

₹15,459 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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Stay near popular Alton attractions

A historical marker plaque detailing the ruins of the first state prison in Illinois, built in 1830-31, and mentioning Dorothea Dix's role in prison reform.

Alton Prison

7.4/10 (12 reviews)

This preserved wall marks Illinois' first state prison, later repurposed as a Civil War prison for Confederate soldiers. Walk alongside history while reading the informational plaques that detail its sombre past.

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A statue of a man in a suit on a pedestal with a plaque, surrounded by trees and a bench.

Robert Wadlow Statue

8.8/10 (30 reviews)

This life-size bronze statue commemorates Robert Wadlow, the tallest person in recorded history at 8'11". Stand beside the statue and sit in his replica chair to truly grasp his extraordinary height.

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National Great Rivers Museum

8.6/10 (17 reviews)

Discover the Mississippi's storey through interactive exhibits and a working lock system at the National Great Rivers Museum. Watch winter bald eagles or test your river navigation skills on the barge simulator.

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Two bronze statues of men in suits, one with an arm raised, and a colorful mural with 'stl50' on it.

Lincoln Douglas Square

8.4/10 (12 reviews)

Lincoln-Douglas Square commemorates the final 1858 debate between Lincoln and Douglas that drew 5,000 spectators. Bronze statues and informative plaques bring this pivotal moment in American history to life.

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Fast Eddie's Bon Air

8.2/10 (25 reviews)

This legendary Illinois roadhouse has served up affordable eats and live music since 1921. Order the famous Big Elwood on a Stick while enjoying the lively atmosphere at this cash-only establishment.

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Argosy Casino

7.8/10 (36 reviews)

Enjoy the thrill of riverboat gaming at Argosy Casino Alton on the Mississippi River. The smoke-free casino features 500+ slot machines, table games, and dining options like the Captain's Table Buffet.

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Mineral Springs Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Mineral Springs Mall during your visit to Alton. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Historic Museum of Torture Devices

8.0/10 (8 reviews)

Step into the Historic Museum of Torture Devices, where replicas of medieval punishment tools tell dark historical tales. Touch and interact with over 50 exhibits inside the reportedly haunted Mineral Springs Hotel.

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Learn more about Alton

Perched along the Mississippi River, this historic town offers riverboat cruises and the chance to spot bald eagles in winter. Explore the haunted McPike Mansion or sample local wines along the scenic Great River Road where limestone bluffs frame your journey.

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Top Alton Hotel Reviews

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

10/10 Excellent

"Carpets really need cleaning, in room and out."

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

10/10 Excellent

"Room was nice and roomy for 5 people. We were late for breakfast so can’t review that. Parking was good although it is $20."

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

10/10 Excellent

"You can’t go wrong with this hotel. Historic, right next to the Arch and very friendly! The free happy hour and the free breakfast are hard to beat! We really enjoyed our stay!"

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel with great amenities and extras."

Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Great location downtown.."

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place"

Moonrise Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great family trip great business trip whatever the occasion is it’s amazing"

Forest Park Hotel by MDR

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were spacious and beds so comfortable."

The West End

10/10 Excellent

"The room and hotel was immaculate. Really nice to have secure off street parking in this area of stl. There are lots of small boutique restaurants in the area. The room was TINY! It served the purpose we needed it for."

More cheap stays in Alton

Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

1221 Locus Street St. Louis MO

₹8,618

₹10,077 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport

10810 Pear Tree Ln St. Ann MO

₹8,666

₹10,290 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Comfort Suites St Charles - St Louis

1400 S 5th St St. Charles MO

₹9,266

₹10,649 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)

The West End

4215 Lindell Blvd St. Louis MO

₹7,986

₹11,264 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (665 reviews)

AC Hotel St. Louis Clayton

227 South Central Ave St. Louis MO

₹12,364

₹14,434 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

The Knight Center at Washington University

Throop Drive and Snow Way St. Louis MO

₹16,289

₹18,730 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (696 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Alton?

Located 18.6 mi (30 km) from the heart of Alton, Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch and Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alton.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alton, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alton.

What's the best family accommodation in Alton?

Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Comfort Inn Alton near I-255. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to National Great Rivers Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Alton.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Alton?

The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free parking. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Alton.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Alton?

Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Alton.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Alton?

Beall Mansion An Elegant Bed & Breakfast Inn is a favourite B&B with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 5 guestrooms, spa services and free breakfast. See all boutique hotels in Alton.

What are some hotels with pools in Alton?

Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free full breakfast and free WiFi. The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one more option that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Alton.

What's it like staying in Alton?

Visitors to Alton will definitely enjoy the shopping and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's local tours, wineries and cafés. In Alton, there are 20 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Alton.

What should I see while I'm in Alton?

Cultural venues include Alton Prison, Historic Museum of Torture Devices and National Great Rivers Museum. Landmarks like Robert Wadlow Statue, Lincoln Douglas Square and Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Mineral Springs Mall and Argosy Casino. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Alton guide.

What's the weather like in Alton?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Alton is 1181 mm.

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Our top choices for Alton hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis/Alton

2. Best Western Plus Parkway Hotel

3. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Alton St Louis Area by IHG

4. The Great Rivers, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5. Comfort Inn Alton near I-255

6. Hampton Inn By Hilton St Louis Airport

7. Wingate by Wyndham St. Louis Airport

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Edwardsville by IHG

9. Hyatt Select St. Louis Airport

10. Country Hearth Inn & Suites Edwardsville St. Louis

11. Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel

12. Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Airport

13. Comfort Inn Edwardsville - St. Louis

14. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport

15. Red Lion Inn & Suites Pontoon Beach

16. Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis

17. Best Western St. Louis Airport North Hotel & Suites

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St Louis Airport by IHG

19. Marriott St. Louis Airport

20. Hilton St. Louis Airport

Stay near popular Alton attractions

Alton Prison

Robert Wadlow Statue

National Great Rivers Museum

Lincoln Douglas Square

Fast Eddie's Bon Air

Argosy Casino

Mineral Springs Mall

Historic Museum of Torture Devices

Learn more about Alton

Top Alton Hotel Reviews

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

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

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay

Moonrise Hotel

Forest Park Hotel by MDR

The West End

More cheap stays in Alton

Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport

Comfort Suites St Charles - St Louis

The West End

AC Hotel St. Louis Clayton

The Knight Center at Washington University

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