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

A spacious room with a long table and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a 'Welcome to the Show Nest' sign.

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

A snack and treat display with various products, including chips and beverages, in a store setting.

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

Dogtown, 1 km from St. Louis Zoo

Greg

HK$1,023

HK$1,206 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a carpeted floor.

2. Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Forest Park

2 km from St. Louis Zoo

Tammy

HK$1,059

HK$1,238 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a central fountain, and a view of a tower.

A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee station, and a refrigerator with beverages.

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

A spacious lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a clock on the wall.

3. The Knight Center at Washington University

2.5 km from St. Louis Zoo

Rosalyn

HK$1,014

HK$1,166 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

An outdoor patio with a brick fireplace, wicker furniture, and a dining table set with food and drinks.

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.

4. The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis

Central West End, 2.5 km from St. Louis Zoo

Kristina

HK$1,051

HK$1,471 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A rooftop restaurant with round tables, chairs, and a view of the city.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and an exit sign.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and wall-mounted artwork.

A hotel with a prominent sign reading "MOONRISE."

5. Moonrise Hotel

2.4 km from St. Louis Zoo

Jennifer

HK$1,187

HK$1,411 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, built-in bar with stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

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.

6. AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End

Central West End, 2.6 km from St. Louis Zoo

Janice

HK$1,127

HK$1,329 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a bar counter.

A traditional building with a stone facade, large windows, and outdoor seating area with wicker furniture.

A modern building with a unique, curved roof structure.

A restaurant with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a fireplace.

7. The Cheshire

1.4 km from St. Louis Zoo

Matthew

HK$1,164

HK$1,382 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor dining area with multiple wooden tables and benches, surrounded by wicker chairs.

A group of people sitting on a couch in a well-lit room with a large plant and a floor lamp.

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.

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

Central West End, 2.7 km from St. Louis Zoo

Lydia

HK$910

HK$1,159 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

A hotel coffee shop with a coffee machine, mugs, and a buffet area.

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

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, 2.6 km from St. Louis Zoo

MARY

HK$1,219

HK$1,426 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and cabinets.

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.

10. DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park

Central West End, 2.5 km from St. Louis Zoo

Loleta

HK$1,132

HK$1,335 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

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

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink.

A lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a view through glass doors.

A conference room with a floral carpet, tables with chairs, and a large orange pendant light.

11. Forest Park Hotel by MDR

The Hill, 1.9 km from St. Louis Zoo

Kevan

HK$569

HK$702 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A reception area with a counter, a clock, and a sign indicating free Wi-Fi availability.

A Red Roof Plus hotel lobby with two leather chairs, a coffee station, and a sign indicating free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a mirror.

A Red Roof Plus hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent red and white color scheme, a flat roof, and a well-lit entrance.

12. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ St Louis - Forest Park/ Hampton Ave

The Hill, 2 km from St. Louis Zoo

Sean

HK$589

HK$688 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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

A bed with white and brown pillows, a framed picture on the wall, and a telephone on the bed.

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

13. Truitt Hotel

Lafayette Square, 6.8 km from St. Louis Zoo

Gabrielle

HK$1,318

HK$1,599 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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

A spa bath with a sign indicating a capacity of 8 persons.

14. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Brentwood

4.8 km from St. Louis Zoo

Stacey Rochelle

HK$1,004

HK$1,192 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

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 hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a lamp.

15. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport

13.5 km from St. Louis Zoo

Curtiss

HK$706

HK$838 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, offering a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large chandelier.

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.

16. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

Downtown St. Louis, 8.9 km from St. Louis Zoo

Theresa

HK$1,129

HK$1,320 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hallway with framed artwork on the walls and a poster advertising an event.

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

A red brick building with a gabled roof and arched windows.

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

17. Benton Park Inn

Benton Park, 7.3 km from St. Louis Zoo

Lindsay

HK$1,169

HK$1,366 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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.

A stone fireplace with a wooden mantel, surrounded by rustic decor and a wooden ceiling.

18. The Lodge at Grant's Trail

10.4 km from St. Louis Zoo

Sherri

HK$1,482

HK$1,719 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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.

A room with large windows overlooking a bridge and water, featuring wooden chairs and a small table.

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

19. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

9.3 km from St. Louis Zoo

Nicole

HK$2,941

HK$3,439 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a building in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, a large dining table, and a seating area with chairs.

A modern bar area with a wooden counter, a beverage dispenser, and a menu board.

A modern bar area with a digital menu display, a seating area with a long table and chairs, and a wall with a colorful abstract design.

20. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Brentwood

3.8 km from St. Louis Zoo

Anna

HK$927

HK$1,130 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to St. Louis Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Forest Park	9.4 Exceptional 1,029 reviews	View
The Knight Center at Washington University	9.4 Exceptional 714 reviews	View
The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis	9.2 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Moonrise Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 2,055 reviews	View

Top St. Louis Zoo Hotel Reviews

Forest Park Hotel by MDR

8/10 Good

"The staff was accommodating as much as possible. The rooms were decent for the price during the week but when the weekend came it doubled in price. The vending machines didn’t work properly. Overall it’s a place to stay and food is nearby in walking distance."

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park

10/10 Excellent

"Well maintained, great staff and very clean."

Spacious Home by Forest Park:Family & Pet Friendly

10/10 Excellent

"The home was clean, well-stocked, and in a great location. It worked perfectly for our long STL weekend"

beautiful small house

10/10 Excellent

"One of the best houses I have stayed at! Clean, comfortable, and quiet. The blankets on the bed are nice and cozy. Love the shower/tub, just be careful because it is pretty deep, so the step is pretty high to get in/out. Will definitely stay again!"

Charming 1-bedroom top unit house in Central Dog Town

10/10 Excellent

"Clean place and host communicates well! Super convenient location and we had street parking right in front of the place the whole time!"

2 bedroom 5 bed in the heart of Dog Town

8/10 Good

"The property was clean and exactly as described. The location is great for going around the city as it is located nearby Zoo and Science Center. Very close to downtown by car. Nearby small restaurants offer great quality food."

Entire Dogtown House near Zoo, Forest Park and Wash U

10/10 Excellent

"Exactly as described. Host communication was excellent and clear. Everything we needed for our weekend plans in St Louis. Quiet neighborhood, easy parking. Comfortable beds and excellent AC!"

6649 1E | Garden Style Studio Near Forest Park

8/10 Good

"Overall very good. location very good.Safe neighborhood and price very good . Would stay there again but:Utensils not cleanTV in bedroom didn’t work and couldn’t get a response when we reported it.Very low hot water pressure.Floors could have been cleaner.Code getting in at the beginning was complicated with too many numbers at the main entrance but host responded and helped.Parking garage a real plus but very tightThese taken care of , would be 5 stars."

Other attractions near St. Louis Zoo

A neoclassical building with a central statue, columns, and decorative elements.

St. Louis Art Museum

9.0/10 (584 reviews)

Transport yourself to different eras and places as you explore the vast variety of art, sculpture and artifacts in this renowned museum.

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A modern building with large glass windows and a garden with red and pink tulips.

Jewel Box

Made of stacked glass in a restored art deco style, this glass house from the 1930s continues to flourish with tropical trees, hanging plants and a large fountain.

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A theater stage with a variety of neon signs advertising different businesses.

The Muny Theater

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at The Muny Theater during your trip to St. Louis. Amble around the area's lush forest or attend a sporting event.

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A gazebo with columns and a dome roof, surrounded by a pond and greenery.

Pagoda Circle

As one of the cornerstones of Forest Park for about a century, this grassy island and its bandstand offer an excellent concert spot.

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A stone fountain with water cascading down a tiered structure, surrounded by a pond and a grassy area with a building in the background.

Forest Park

9.2/10 (3,389 reviews)

Nature, history and cultural institutions come together in one of the United States’ largest urban parks, which buzzes with St. Louis’ dynamic community spirit.

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Turtle Playground

Turtle Playground is just one of the places to see in St. Louis, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.

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Dwight Davis Tennis Center

Catch an event at Dwight Davis Tennis Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game.

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Dennis and Judith Jones Visitor and Education Center

Learn about the local history of St. Louis when you take a trip to Dennis and Judith Jones Visitor and Education Center. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around St. Louis Zoo?

St. Louis Zoo is located in a welcoming area of St. Louis known for its popular zoo and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 47 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near St. Louis Zoo?

The Cheshire is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from St. Louis Zoo. Another good choice is Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park, located just 0.6 mi (1 km) away.

How many hotels are there close to St. Louis Zoo?

Expedia has 47 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from St. Louis Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near St. Louis Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near St. Louis Zoo.

What can I see and do near St. Louis Zoo?

Study the collections at St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis Science Center or Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis. While you're exploring, swing by St. Louis Union Station, Jewel Box and Cherokee Street to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at The Muny Theater, Fox Theater and St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.

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Our top choices for St. Louis Zoo hotels

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

2. Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Forest Park

3. The Knight Center at Washington University

4. The Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis

5. Moonrise Hotel

6. AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End

7. The Cheshire

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

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

10. DoubleTree by Hilton St. Louis Forest Park

11. Forest Park Hotel by MDR

12. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ St Louis - Forest Park/ Hampton Ave

13. Truitt Hotel

14. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Brentwood

15. Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport

16. Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch

17. Benton Park Inn

18. The Lodge at Grant's Trail

19. Four Seasons Hotel St Louis

20. Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Brentwood

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Top St. Louis Zoo Hotel Reviews

Forest Park Hotel by MDR

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park

Spacious Home by Forest Park:Family & Pet Friendly

beautiful small house

Charming 1-bedroom top unit house in Central Dog Town

2 bedroom 5 bed in the heart of Dog Town

Entire Dogtown House near Zoo, Forest Park and Wash U

6649 1E | Garden Style Studio Near Forest Park

Other attractions near St. Louis Zoo

St. Louis Art Museum

Jewel Box

The Muny Theater

Pagoda Circle

Forest Park

Turtle Playground

Dwight Davis Tennis Center

Dennis and Judith Jones Visitor and Education Center

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