East St. Louis Travel Guide

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MAY 13 2019, ST LOUIS, MO., USA - St. Louis, Missouri skyline on Mississippi River - shot from East St. Louis, Illinois
Gateway Arch and skyline of St. Louis, Missouri at sunrise from bridge in East St. Louis, Illinois on the Mississippi River
Eads Bridge and Martin Luther King Bridge Cross Mississippi River From St. Louis to East St. Louis
MAY 2019, ST LOUIS, MO., USA - Sunset on St. Louis, Missouri skyline on Mississippi River - shot from East St. Louis, Illinois
Eads Bridge Crosses Mississippi River From St. Louis to East St. Louis

Where to stay in East St. Louis

Series of small hills and trees form landscape at Cahokia Mounds State Park in Southern Illinois, ruins of the largest pre-Colombian city north of Mexico

Cahokia

Cahokia is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum and Arsenal BG Ballpark.

Cahokia
Drone panorama over St. Louis skyline and Mississippi River with Gateway Arch during daytime

Alorton

Alorton is well liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater East St. Louis area, you might plan a trip to Frank Holten State Recreation Area or Arsenal BG Ballpark.

Alorton
Casino Queen Hotel

Casino Queen Hotel

3 out of 5
200 Front Street East St. Louis IL
The price is NZ$171 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
NZ$171
6 Apr - 7 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in East St. Louis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,033 reviews)
Room with 2 beds was spacious. Pool was closed during our stay but didn’t know until we got there. Parking lot is well lit!

Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Casino Queen Hotel
Quality Inn & Suites near St. Louis and I-255

Quality Inn & Suites near St. Louis and I-255

2.5 out of 5
1607 Pontiac Dr East St. Louis IL
The price is NZ$151 per night from 5 May to 6 May
NZ$151
5 May - 6 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in East St. Louis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
nothing was up to standards, everything was dirty, saying the staff was unhelpful is giving the too much credit, the breakfast was always cold and disappointing. I would not stay here again if it was the only place available my car is a better choice.

Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Quality Inn & Suites near St. Louis and I-255
The Blue House near Frank Holten State Park / Golf /Lighthouse Restaurant

The Blue House near Frank Holten State Park / Golf /Lighthouse Restaurant

East St. Louis IL
Stay at this holiday home in East St. Louis. Enjoy laundry facilities, in-room jetted baths and air conditioning. Popular attractions Gateway Arch and Busch ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
My family and I stayed here for a week while waiting for our house to be move in ready and we really enjoyed this cute little home! Everything was clean, beds were comfortable, linens smelled great, and had a fully equipped kitchen with everything you could need. Very quiet neighborhood with no issues ...

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

The Blue House near Frank Holten State Park / Golf /Lighthouse Restaurant
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Blue House near Frank Holten State Park / Golf /Lighthouse Restaurant

The Blue House near Frank Holten State Park / Golf /Lighthouse Restaurant

East St. Louis IL
Stay at this holiday home in East St. Louis. Enjoy laundry facilities, in-room jetted baths and air conditioning. Popular attractions Gateway Arch and Busch ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
My family and I stayed here for a week while waiting for our house to be move in ready and we really enjoyed this cute little home! Everything was clean, beds were comfortable, linens smelled great, and had a fully equipped kitchen with everything you could need. Very quiet neighborhood with no issues ...

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

The Blue House near Frank Holten State Park / Golf /Lighthouse Restaurant
Jazzy C3 is a Spacious 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath

Jazzy C3 is a Spacious 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath

East St. Louis IL
Stay at this holiday home in East St. Louis. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Gateway Arch and Busch Stadium are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
Gateway Arch Trip
the house worked very well for us and was exceptionally clean, close to the gateway arch

Reviewed on 20 June 2024

Jazzy C3 is a Spacious 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath
 White House at Grand Central

White House at Grand Central

4 out of 5
3805 Lindell Blvd St. Louis MO
Stay at this apartment in St. Louis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Popular attractions St. Louis Union Station and Enterprise Center are ...
White House at Grand Central
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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