Which are the best hotels in St Louis, Missouri, along the Mississippi River, with executive club lounges? We have already reviewed the best luxury hotels in St Louis. Now we look at which hotels have the best executive club lounges.
Most luxury hotels do not have executive club lounges or concierge floors, with lounges offering complimentary food and drink. But there are some good hotels that do offer club lounges in Spain. It is worth picking a hotel with an executive club lounge so that you can benefit from all the free food and drink offered up in the lounge, as well as the luxurious rooms, setting, and service offered by these wonderful hotels.
St. Louis is the vibrant “Gateway to the West” with urban parks, botanical gardens, and upscale entertainment. There’s also time for relaxation by the pool or in the Spa if you pick the right hotel.
Interestingly, many of the best hotels are part of the Marriott hotel brand, although the very best is the Four Seasons (which doesn’t have an executive club lounge). There is a Ritz-Carlton but no Park Hyatt hotel in St Louis. If you are traveling on business, you will probably want to pick a hotel with one of the best executive club lounges in St Louis.
1. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis
The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis is also one of the best luxury hotels in St. Louis. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis has recently elevated its experience with an extensive renovation.
Guest rooms, the Club Lounge, and meeting venues now feature a fusion of contemporary and classic styles, a reflection of the hotel’s location in downtown Clayton, MO. An array of dining venues, including a seasonally influenced grill and a health-focused restaurant, make the hotel a local favorite.
The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis Club® Level provides an exclusive retreat and utmost privacy for discerning guests. Overlooking the city’s Garden and Cultural Arts District and the twinkling evening lights of Clayton, the city’s financial center, stunning vistas complement the elegant ambiance of the 18th floor Club® Lounge. The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis nestles perfectly into this posh setting.
The Ritz-Carlton club lounge hotel-within-a-hotel experience includes complimentary daily dining and beverage presentations. The lounge was transformed in 2019 and now features an integrated pantry and chef-curated innovations encompassing a wine cuvée, sushi-rolling classes, mixology workshops, and presentations by invited wine experts. Locavore dining bites are also rolled into the lounge each evening, providing a special taste of St. Louis, while a new STL Gooey Butter Cookie is available for sampling as well.
Continuous culinary offerings throughout the day (breakfast, light snacks, hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and sweets) and enhanced Concierge services create the ideal environment to conduct business, plan a family outing, or simply unwind.
On the same floor, Club Level guest rooms feature newly remastered bathrooms with the ultimate in showers, light-up mirrors, in-shower shave mirrors, and motion sensor lights/nightlights. New powder rooms have also been introduced in Club suites.
Platinum Marriott Bonvoy members do not get access to this excellent club lounge for free, although they can book a club-level room to gain access.
2. Hyatt Regency St. Louis At The Arch
Hyatt Regency St. Louis At The Arch is right next to the iconic Gateway Arch.
Stay at Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch for access to downtown’s most desirable attractions, including Busch Stadium, the Enterprise Center, America’s Center Convention Complex, and the Mississippi Riverfront—all located within walking distance.
The Regency Club lounge is on the 17th floor and is spacious with windows facing the river and The Arch. Breakfast is particularly good with two hot options, and there are drinks and snacks throughout the day.
3. Marriott St. Louis Grand
Marriott St. Louis Grand is a Marriott Bonvoy Category 5 hotel. Here you can experience contemporary luxury amid a historic setting at Marriott St Louis Grand. With a coveted location in downtown St. Louis, this Marriott Bonvoy hotel occupies the building of the Statler Hotel, an icon of the St. Louis skyline since the 1900s.
Inside, you will find a modern oasis of luxury and comfort in stylish hotel rooms and suites, featuring contemporary amenities, plush bedding, high-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and scenic downtown views in select rooms.
Greet the day with a delectable breakfast at the 8th Street Pantry or full-service Starbucks®. Thrill your palate with contemporary American cuisine and cocktails at the hotel restaurant, Zenia Bar, and Grille.
Enjoy a great location near Union Train Station, Ballpark Village, the Gateway Arch, and Busch Stadium. Cap a full day of work or sightseeing with an exhilarating workout in the state-of-the-art fitness center.
The concierge or executive club lounge is closed on weekends, from Friday evening until Sunday afternoon, as well as being closed on holidays.
Worth noting, whether you book the club lounge or not, there are plenty of dining options within a very short walk, 7 days a week. Breakfast vouchers are given for continental breakfast in the restaurant & the charge to upgrade to a hot breakfast is $6 USD.
Within the lounge, the breakfast is very good with different hot dishes each morning. The evening happy hour offerings in the lounge are generous and enough to fill you up, and you can order alcohol at the Honor bar. Otherwise, this club lounge offers a place to escape with soft drinks and snacks.
4. The Westin St. Louis
The Westin St. Louis is a Marriott Bonvoy Category 5 hotel and has recently unveiled the hotel’s new club lounge, which complements 255 oversized modern loft-style rooms and suites, averaging 500 ft².
Whether in town for business or leisure, Westin St. Louis is at the heart of St. Louis and all it has to offer. Positioned in historic Cupples Station, Westin is just steps to the Federal Courthouse, Ballpark Village, Busch Stadium, and the Gateway Arch. Located within the business hub of Downtown St. Louis, Westin is situated just blocks from Enterprise Center, America’s Center (Convention Center), Edward Jones Dome, and Washington Avenue. While you visit, escape, and explore the city’s many attractions and neighborhoods, easily accessed via the MetroLink light rail system with a stop just outside the door.
The Westin St. Louis completed an $11 million USD renovation in 2019. All of the property’s 255 oversized, modern loft-style rooms and suites were completely renovated to include new furniture, lighting, bathroom fixtures, paint, carpet, and soft goods.
The lobby underwent major changes, including a new 1,800 ft² Westin Executive Club Lounge and the expansion and rebranding of the hotel’s restaurant space. Guests with access to the Westin Executive Club Lounge can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast in the morning and light snacks and beverages throughout the day.
5. Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel is probably the best luxury hotel at Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel. There is a complimentary shuttle to and from St. Louis Lambert International Airport for a seamless travel experience.
Chic rooms have stylish décor, plush beds, and thoughtful room service. Upgrade to concierge-level accommodations for additional space and exclusive access to their lounge.
The hotel’s executive lounge is on the 11th floor, which is also where all of the clubrooms are located. The room is stylish, the breakfast is nice, evening hors d’oeuvres are decent, and there are drinks and snacks throughout the day. You have to pay for alcoholic drinks via their honor bar.
On the downside, the Renaissance has nothing within walking distance except the Hustler store across the street.
Access to the lounge is provided to all guests on the club level, as well as Gold and Platinum elite members in the Marriott Rewards program.
6. Marriott St. Louis Airport Hotel
Marriott St. Louis Airport is a distinctive airport hotel that has recently undergone a $20 million USD renovation of their expansive lobby, guest rooms, and 29,000 ft² of event space.
Situated next to the Lambert International airport, it is ideal for business and leisure travelers featuring a complimentary airport shuttle and impressive amenities. This St. Louis, MO hotel is just a short 15-minute drive from downtown.
Stay active and healthy on the road, experiencing a fully-equipped fitness center, relaxing indoor-outdoor pool, and The Restaurant, which offers classic American cuisine and regional favorites.
This hotel has an executive club lounge which will enable you to enjoy a free breakfast with different hot dishes each morning. The evening happy hour offerings in the lounge are generous and enough to fill you up, and you can order alcohol at the Honor bar. Otherwise, this club lounge offers a place to escape with soft drinks and snacks.
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