HAMPTON INN ST. LOUIS-AIRPORT

The hotel is a mere 800 m from baggage claim (and offer complimentary shuttle service to and from the terminal). Yet there is also plenty of fun to do in and around the hotel facility. Guests can ride to the top of the Gateway Arch and learn why it was such an engineering miracle in 1966. They also can visit the historic beauty of Union Station, and do a little shopping or enjoy a fabulous meal. It is just minutes from the hotel. "The Hill," an Italian neighborhood guests will not want to miss for excellent dining and specialty stores. In nearby Saint Charles guests can se where Lewis and Clark got ready for their trip to the Pacific Ocean.