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Economy Inn

2.5 star property
Motel in St. James with free parking

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Desk, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Desk, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
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Desk, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July

Room options

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Desk, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, Smoking (1 Full)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Cable channels
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Cable channels
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (1 Full)

Desk, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, Non Smoking (1 Full)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Cable channels
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

Desk, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Cable channels
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (2 Full)

Desk, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, Non Smoking (2 Full)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Cable channels
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking

Standard Room, Non Smoking

Standard Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Cable channels
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Cable channels
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Smoking (2 full)

Desk, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, Smoking (2 full)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Cable channels
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the area

Map
102 N Outer Rd, St. James, MO, 65559

What's nearby

  • St. James Winery - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Meramec Vineyards - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology - 11 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Maramec Spring Park - 17 min drive - 17.3 km
  • The Fugitive Beach - 26 min drive - 32.6 km

Getting around

  • Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Country Bob's Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Public House Brewing Company - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Economy Inn

Property highlights
Economy Inn provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Economy Inn boast perks, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 40-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Economy Inn St. James
Economy St. James
Economy Inn Motel
Economy Inn St. James
Economy Inn Motel St. James

Frequently asked questions

Is Economy Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 10 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Economy Inn?

As of 28 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Economy Inn on 4 Jul 2025 start from NZ$89.45, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Economy Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Economy Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Economy Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Economy Inn located?

Situated in St. James, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of St. James Winery and Meramec Vineyards. Woodson K. Woods Memorial Conservation Area and Great Circle are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Economy Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 175 out of 433 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 433 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 433 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 433 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 433 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great spot with lovely rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Amazing staff, very accomodating and generous! Clean rooms and comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Affordable pet friendly, clean, and comfortable stay. Very friendly check-in attendant, and overall a great value for the quick overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Staff was amazing. Friendly and helpful. Amazing place for a budget hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

simple, clean, and priced well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Excellent staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Enjoyed everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

It was a nice and quiet place
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10

Could use some Maintenance.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Very friendly and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Nice hotel would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

The owner is a wonderfully helpful young man. The rooms are clean and immaculate.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Last minute stop and they helped to make sure me and my family was taken care of. The guy at the desk was super friendly. Will definitely recommend to my friends andfamily.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

The room was clean and comfortable. We checked in very late at night, and the man who helped us at the front desk was friendly and helpful. We slept well and our stay was pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Easy access off highway, fast & courteous service, close to local attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

I really liked that everything was close to fast food, gas station etc.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Had an awesome time, staff was very friendly and accommodating. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10

Owners are very friendly,motel is clean and well priced
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10

Staff was very congenial...
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Great place to stay when visiting St. James, and allows pets. The owner's are very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed our stay there. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

For a one night stay, I just want a good bed and a good shower. Economy Inn fits that bill,quite well. Staff is excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Everything was as advertised for a budget hotel option. The staff members are absolutely awesome and hospitable!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10

You can’t beat the price and supper friendly staff. I will definitely recommend this motel to my friends and family
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023