The Best Hotels Closest to World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis for 2026

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

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

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

Greg

₩172,504

₩203,432 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A hotel room with a four-poster bed, a dining table with chairs, a bedside table with lamps, and a floral-patterned rug.

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

2. Grand Center Inn

2.4 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Leon and Janis

₩236,833

₩279,295 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

A grand lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a decorative ceiling.

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.

3. The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis

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

Kristina

₩177,294

₩248,086 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, a bar area, and a seating space.

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.

4. AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End

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

Janice

₩190,062

₩224,139 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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 hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a parking lot, and a sign for a restaurant.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

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

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

Lydia

₩153,478

₩195,509 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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

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

6. Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown

Midtown, 2.1 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Julie

₩174,648

₩204,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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.

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

2.7 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Skylee

₩136,728

₩161,241 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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.

8. The West End

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

Trevor

₩119,126

₩165,755 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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

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.

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

The Grove, 1.5 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

MARY

₩205,714

₩240,540 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor dining area with a glass table and chairs, a neon sign, and a city view.

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

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

A gym with exercise equipment, a mirrored wall, and a patterned carpet.

10. Aloft by Marriott St Louis Central West End

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

Brittany

₩150,700

₩176,212 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

A spacious dining area with a round glass table, black metal chairs, and a wooden staircase leading to an upper level.

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

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

11. White House at Grand Central

2 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Priscilla

₩100,666

₩164,015 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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 modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a wall display of packaged goods.

A hotel room with a sofa, a blue armchair, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a bed.

12. DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park

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

Loleta

₩190,948

₩225,183 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

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

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

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

₩217,820

₩274,033 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

A room with a fireplace, curtains, a woven basket, and a chair.

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

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

14. Truitt Hotel

Lafayette Square, 5.2 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Gabrielle

₩222,279

₩269,831 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, a bar area, and a patterned ceiling.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a 'Step Down' sign.

A Drury Plaza Hotel with a large parking lot and multiple cars parked in front.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and ottomans, and a patterned rug.

15. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Brentwood

7.5 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Stacey Rochelle

₩169,342

₩201,126 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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.

16. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

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

Theresa

₩190,512

₩222,764 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

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

17. Benton Park Inn

Benton Park, 6.2 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Lindsay

₩197,140

₩230,514 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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.

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.

18. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport

14.2 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Curtiss

₩119,065

₩141,375 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A log cabin with a stone chimney, a porch with a stone railing, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A cozy bedroom with a stone fireplace, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a television on a wooden stand.

A rustic wooden bed with a quilt, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a door.

A rustic wooden interior with a wooden bench displaying various animal carvings and a stone wall.

19. The Lodge at Grant's Trail

12 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Sherri

₩250,064

₩290,043 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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

A couple relaxing by a window overlooking a bridge and water.

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

A modern dining area with a long table set for a meal, large windows offering a view of a bridge, and a stone accent wall.

20. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

6.8 km from World Chess Hall of Fame

Nicole

₩496,159

₩580,149 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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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 1,004 reviews	View
Grand Center Inn	9.4 Exceptional 105 reviews	View
The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis	9.2 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End	9.0 Wonderful 858 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo St Louis - Central West End by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View

Top World Chess Hall of Fame Hotel Reviews

Aloft by Marriott St Louis Central West End

8/10 Good

"Very clean, loved the layout of the hotel. Great staff, front desk was amazing. Room was nice. The fridge is basically worthless, taking 8 to 12 ours to cool"

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park

10/10 Excellent

"Well maintained, great staff and very clean."

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed the fresh popcorn and it was within walking distance from the train station."

Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown

10/10 Excellent

"Need better beds"

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis/Forest Park

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room staff was awesome. Recommend."

White House at Grand Central

10/10 Excellent

"It ended up being a little colder weekend than we anticipated. My girlfriend was cold. I asked if more blankets could be provided, and within no time I had a blanket dropped off to us. Parked right in front of the building. Super nice area. Definitely will be back."

AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End

10/10 Excellent

"Everything at this hotel was perfect. From the valet to the front desk to the breakfast were so friendly and nice. We will definitely stay here again. The location is also perfect"

Grand Center Inn

8/10 Good

"This was a beautiful hotel. We did not realize until too late that check-in times were limited. And we really missed having a fridge in our room. The manager did let us use the fridge in the upstairs lounge but that was shared with another group of people."

Spacious 3-Bedroom with King Bed

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room nice area "

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Forest Park

9.2/10 (3,389 reviews)

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8.6/10 (7 reviews)

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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, check out the 120 hotels and other accommodations 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 traveler 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 should I expect to find near World Chess Hall of Fame?

Expedia has 120 hotels and other accommodations 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 hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near World Chess Hall of Fame.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near World Chess Hall of Fame?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near World Chess Hall of Fame, head over to our customer service page.

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 theater.

How can I get to World Chess Hall of Fame?

Head to Central West End Station to catch metro transit. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, 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. Grand Center Inn

3. The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis

4. AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End

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

6. Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown

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

8. The West End

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

10. Aloft by Marriott St Louis Central West End

11. White House at Grand Central

12. DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park

13. Central West End B&B

14. Truitt Hotel

15. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Brentwood

16. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

17. Benton Park Inn

18. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport

19. The Lodge at Grant's Trail

20. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

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Top World Chess Hall of Fame Hotel Reviews

Aloft by Marriott St Louis Central West End

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

Element by Marriott St. Louis Midtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis/Forest Park

White House at Grand Central

AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End

Grand Center Inn

Spacious 3-Bedroom with King Bed

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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