TOP Historic Hotels in East St. Louis, IL for 2026

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

A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the street.

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

Downtown West

Mirjana

₹17,001

₹20,219 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Top East St. Louis Hotel Reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was amazing. Great!"

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

8/10 Good

"Great"

Casino Queen Hotel

8/10 Good

"A nice hotel for the price. The rooms are huge and the bed was comfortable. The only negative things are there isn't a microwave in the rooms and they don't serve breakfast/ dinner, you have to go over to the casino or order out The staff was pleasant ."

Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was clean and accommodating."

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to East St. Louis?

You're already probably planning a visit to places with historical relevance while on holiday in East St. Louis. While you're here, why not check out the riverfront and restaurants?

How many historically relevant hotels will I find in East St. Louis?

In East St. Louis, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in East St. Louis?

Favourite places to visit include Casino Queen, Mississippi River and Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum. In the area, you'll also find St. Louis Union Station and St. Louis Zoo.

What is a historic hotel like in East St. Louis?

A historic hotel gives guests the chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in East St. Louis typically retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.

Do historic hotels in East St. Louis have modern facilities?

Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in East St. Louis, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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