「Easy parking, friendly staff, and large rooms were the highlights of Ameristar. I picked this hotel for my last night in St. Louis before a depressingly early flight. At 10 minutes to the airport, it was a very easy morning. The casino was an added bonus, giving me a way to unwind before my time home. Unfortunately, it is extremely smoky from the moment you get off the elevator from the parking garage. Even on the non-smoking floor of the casino, there is no refuge from the cigarette smell....