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Our top choices for University City hotels

The Clayton Plaza Hotel sign with a stone wall and plants in front.

1. Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
3.5 star property
2.2 km from University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,461 reviews)
"Great location, lots of things to do in the area and the staff was amazing!"
United States
Daniele
The price is 2.376.218 ₫
2.773.949 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
A rooftop restaurant with round tables, chairs, and a view of the city.

2. Moonrise Hotel

Moonrise Hotel
4.0 star property
3.3 km from University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,034 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Katherine
The price is 3.715.823 ₫
4.419.193 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Moonrise Hotel
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a central fountain, and a view of a tower.

3. The Knight Center at Washington University

The Knight Center at Washington University
2.5 star property
2.7 km from University City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (699 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and very clean. We had a wonderful stay!"
United States
Rosalyn
The price is 3.948.192 ₫
4.539.947 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Knight Center at Washington University
A rooftop terrace with modern outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.

4. AC Hotel St. Louis Clayton

AC Hotel St. Louis Clayton
2.0 star property
2.5 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
anthony
The price is 3.504.980 ₫
4.091.643 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
AC Hotel St. Louis Clayton
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a building in the background.

5. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Brentwood

Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Brentwood
3.0 star property
4.4 km from University City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (908 reviews)
"We were in town for a Haloween event and this location was close to our venue. The property was lovely and clean and beds were comfy. The best part of our stay was the staff though. Our check in process was amazing, the bar tender in the evening was fantastic and the person running the breakfast area was beyond friendly. Would stay here again without hesitation."
United States
Gretchen
The price is 3.064.102 ₫
3.737.282 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Brentwood
A restaurant with round tables and chairs, a bar area, and a patterned ceiling.

6. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Brentwood

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Brentwood
4.0 star property
4.7 km from University City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Beautiful hotel, amazing friendly and attentive staff. Would highly recommend!!"
United States
Janell
The price is 3.397.095 ₫
4.034.100 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Brentwood
A modern hotel room with a dining area, wooden cabinets, a checkered floor, and a flat-screen TV.

7. Wingate by Wyndham St. Louis Airport

Wingate by Wyndham St. Louis Airport
3.0 star property
8.5 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,706 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful..great location with BBQ restaurant next door"
United States
Mary
The price is 2.510.411 ₫
2.980.811 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Wingate by Wyndham St. Louis Airport
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a refreshment bar.

8. SpringHill Suites St. Louis Brentwood

SpringHill Suites St. Louis Brentwood
3.0 star property
5.1 km from University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and rooms were clean."
United States
Aaron
The price is 2.992.265 ₫
3.530.514 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
SpringHill Suites St. Louis Brentwood
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a pool table, surrounded by large windows.

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

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park
3.5 star property
Dogtown, 6.2 km from University City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"It was clean, free parking available and great location for our purpose"
United States
Debbie
The price is 3.593.934 ₫
4.238.290 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park
A buffet with fruits, pastries, and beverages.

10. Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel

Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
7.2 km from University City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,169 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Anthony
The price is 3.064.102 ₫
3.584.631 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
A modern living room with a built-in fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a unique hexagonal pendant light, and a patterned rug.

11. Hyatt Select St. Louis Airport

Hyatt Select St. Louis Airport
2.5 star property
7.7 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay at !"
United States
Daisy
The price is 2.852.740 ₫
3.536.667 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hyatt Select St. Louis Airport
A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a bar counter.

12. The Cheshire

The Cheshire
4.0 star property
4.5 km from University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, clean and nice rooms, great breakfast and location"
United States
Matthew
The price is 3.848.865 ₫
4.570.064 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Cheshire
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, blue lounge chairs, and a lifeguard stand.

13. Hampton Inn By Hilton St Louis Airport

Hampton Inn By Hilton St Louis Airport
2.5 star property
7.9 km from University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (234 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient location, quiet room, comfortable bed."
United States
Leia
The price is 3.340.299 ₫
4.019.649 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hampton Inn By Hilton St Louis Airport
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of the parking area.

14. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport
2.5 star property
8.6 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,281 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Murphy
The price is 2.333.801 ₫
2.771.109 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport
A bar area with a long counter displaying numerous bottles of alcohol and several empty wine glasses lined up.

15. Holiday Inn St Louis SW - Route 66 by IHG

Holiday Inn St Louis SW - Route 66 by IHG
3.0 star property
14.1 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (587 reviews)
"I like the hotel completely. The cleanliness and staff and restaurant were amazing"
United States
Eric
The price is 3.060.212 ₫
3.639.599 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn St Louis SW - Route 66 by IHG
A multi-level hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering views.

16. Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Airport

Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Airport
3.0 star property
8.2 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,433 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, clean, has a restaurant right next door and close to the airport."
United States
Lori
The price is 2.982.151 ₫
3.529.017 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Airport
A snack kiosk with a variety of packaged foods and beverages, a cash register, and a sign reading 'The Shop.'

17. Hilton Garden Inn St. Louis Airport

Hilton Garden Inn St. Louis Airport
3.0 star property
6.2 km from University City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were super friendly and helpful. Room was spotless clean. My only gripe is that the hallways and rooms are dark, and my room was very dank. Bedside lamp was broken and just overall the room was sorta depressing. The rooms are in need of a facelift. Location was great. Ultimately will stay somewhere newer and brighter next time though for the same price."
United States
Lauren
The price is 3.459.596 ₫
4.047.312 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn St. Louis Airport
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, cushioned benches, and a covered patio with string lights.

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

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis/Forest Park
3.0 star property
The Grove, 7.5 km from University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff was nice and helpful food was great and room was amazing!!! "
United States
paullita jeanne
The price is 4.268.254 ₫
4.990.758 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis/Forest Park
A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a courtyard with palm trees.

19. The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis

The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis
4.5 star property
Central West End, 6.5 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The Sonesta is a lovely hotel with a beautiful pool. Our stay was a relaxing getaway and pleasant in every way."
United States
Kristina
The price is 4.175.374 ₫
5.688.511 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis
A long bar with multiple tables and chairs, wooden floors, and ornate chandeliers.

20. River City Casino & Hotel

River City Casino & Hotel
4.0 star property
16.5 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,805 reviews)
"Great accommodations - highly recommend"
United States
jodi
The price is 2.519.330 ₫
3.334.990 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
River City Casino & Hotel
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Hotels recommended for families in University City

The Clayton Plaza Hotel sign with a stone wall and plants in front.

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
3.5 star property
Clayton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,461)
The price is 2.376.218 ₫
2.773.949 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay

Where to stay in University City

Find the best University City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown St. Louis

Gourmet restaurants beloved sports teams and top sights from Old Courthouse to Gateway Arch National Park – discover Downtown St. Louis, a destination also famous for its historic sites.

A gazebo by a calm pond with autumn foliage and clear skies.

Clayton

Take time in Clayton to visit attractions like Chapel of St. Timothy And St. Titus, Concordia Seminary and Shaw Park Tennis Center. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Clayton Station to see more of the city.

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Central West End

The abundant dining options and forests are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by World Chess Hall of Fame or Blue Strawberry while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Central West End Station to get around town.

A wooden bridge with metal trusses, surrounded by trees.

St. Charles Historic District

St. Charles Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Historic Main Street and Missouri River while in the area.

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Creve Coeur

Travellers come to Creve Coeur for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Creve Coeur Golf Club and Skip Viragh Center for the Arts while you're in town.

Top University City Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

10/10 Excellent
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ToniLisa 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University City?
University City is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping. Make sure that you visit St. Louis Black Repertory Company and Center of Creative Arts as part of your University City travel plans.
How many hotels will I find in University City?
If you're searching for places to stay in St. Louis, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 42 University City hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in University City.
What is there to do around this St. Louis neighbourhood?
Sights like St. Louis Black Repertory Company and Tivoli Theatre can be part of your cultural tour of University City. Center of Creative Arts and Heman Park Tennis Center are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Shaw Park Tennis Center, Tao Tennis Center and St. Louis Walk of Fame are just a few of the places to visit in and around University City. When you're sightseeing in St. Louis, St. Louis Car Museum and Componere Gallery are also worth a stop.
How can I get around University City and the greater St. Louis area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Forsyth Station and U City Big Bend Station.