Marriott Renaissance Grand Hotel - Downtown St. Louis, MO Reviews
800 Washington Ave
St. Louis, MO 63101
800 Washington Ave
St. Louis, MO 63101
Whether visiting St. Louis for work, social event or urban getaway, historic Hilton St. Louis Downtown offers a central location, turn of the century charm and modern facilities perfect for our business and leisure Guests alike. We are within walking distance of The Gateway Arch, Busch Stadium, America's Center, Edward Jones Dome and a number of local businesses, and just 15 miles from Lambert International Airport.
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Formerly the Renaissance St. Louis Grand, this historic downtown hotel has undergone a $30 million renovation complete with all new guest rooms, lobby space, concierge lounge, fitness center and additional meeting space. The hotel now features a total of 36 meeting rooms and over 55,000 square feet of meeting space. Located across the street from the convention center, the St. Louis Marriott Grand offers a countless combination of flexible event spaces. All 917 guest rooms feature the new Marriott room design and amenities, each equipped with the Enseo Television Entertainment system with Netflix capabilities. Steps away from Washington Avenue boutiques and restaurants and a short walk to the ballpark and iconic Gateway Arch, the hotel boasts an ideal downtown location. With a staff that epitomizes St. Louis passion and pride, and service that stands out as the very best, this is the place to travel brilliantly, and instantly connect with the spirit of the city.
The Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel is located in the Washington Avenue Historic District in Downtown St. Louis, Missouri. The hotel was renovated in 2015HistoryThe Hotel Statler St. Louis was designed by George B. Post & Sons and was built in 1917 as part of the Statler Hotels chain. It was the first air-conditioned hotel in the United States. Statler Hotels was bought by Hilton in 1954, soon after the hotel became The Statler Hilton St. Louis. It was sold to Towne Realty Company of Milwaukee in 1966 and renamed The St. Louis Gateway Hotel. The hotel was sold to Denver businessman Victor Sayyah and St. Louis politician Peter J. Webbe in 1981 for $3.2 million. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The hotel closed for a renovation in 1986, but caught fire on February 12, 1987 and never reopened. The fire was determined to have been deliberately set.The hotel sat empty for over a decade, until the city government pushed for its renovation as part of a 1000-room hotel to serve the adjacent America's Center. Cleanup work began on the hotel in November 1999 at a cost of $5 million. The hotel was then renovated from 2000 to 2002 by Kimberly-Clark and Historic Restoration Inc. at a cost of $265 million. At this time, a new addition,was constructed to the east. It was originally to have had 38 floors but was eventually reduced to match the height of the existing hotel. The hotel was renamed the Renaissance St. Louis Grand Hotel.
The Majestic Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (also known as the DeSoto Hotel or Hotel Majestic, now the Omni Majestic Hotel) was a hotel built in 1913–1914. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It is now a restored hotel with 91 guest rooms and is operated by Omni Hotels.Omni Majestic Hotel, St. Louis is a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.The Majestic Hotel has 72000ft2 of space, nine stories and 109ft tall at its maximum height, and is based on a steel frame. It also has brick curtain walls and concrete floors. The hotel was designed as a tri-part structure, including a base, shaft, and capital, and is divided by the use of white terra cotta.HistoryMajestic HotelFirst opened near the end of September, 1914, the hotel is one of St. Louis' few hotels which date from before World War I and still exist today. The building's Renaissance Revival design is an example of common styles in St. Louis architecture in the 1920s. The hotel was built to serve middle-class guests, but it had advanced fireproofing, two restaurants, and a rathskeller.In 1913, construction for the hotel began, replacing a three-story building. The hotel cost about $250,000 to build. However, it is unclear who designed the hotel. Plans for the hotel give credit to Harry F. Roach, while building permits list the architect as Albert B. Groves. Both men were well-known St. Louis architects who had each designed various other hotels, but were never in partnership.
After being shuttered since 2011, the original Hotel Lennox – once known as St. Louis' tallest hotel – will re-open Sept. 2, the same day that the hotel originally opened in 1929, as The Courtyard by Marriott St. Louis Downtown/Convention Center Hotel. The newly revitalized hotel will be one of the most unique and historically significant Courtyard-branded hotels in the country. The hotel has undergone a significant renovation, with an investment of over $22M into the property during a 16-month restoration, and will operate as a Courtyard franchise, owned and managed by affiliates of Maritz Wolff & Co. (dba Lennox Suites, LLC) whose principals are natives of St. Louis and previously owned The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis. The property, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, is located at 823-827 Washington Avenue and was originally designed by Preston Bradshaw, one of the most significant St. Louis architects in the 1920s. The hotel was built in the Renaissance Revival style, with terracotta faces and cornices, during the commercial boom of the 1920s, which have been painstakingly preserved by the new owners. The most notable interior features of the original building, which have been fully restored, are the interior green marble wainscoting, wood paneling and ornamental brass elevator doors in the lobby. The multi-million dollar renovations truly blend the building's historical elements with modern day amenities. Hotel Features Include: • 165 suites converted to extra large newly furnished guest rooms averaging 450 square feet • Wet bars, security safes, and oversized refrigerators in every room • 55" HD SMART TVs in the majority of the guest rooms with the most current industry entertainment package including streaming capabilities previously only available at home • All new furniture and fixtures designed by St. Louis' Lawrence Group Architects • Mid-century modern furnishings throughout hotel include pieces inspired by Eames and Saarinen • Commissioned artwork from well-known local artists including Ted Collier and Alicia LaChance to showcase the hotel's heritage • Comfortable guest bathrooms featuring modern back lit mirrors and updated Spiekman shower heads • Just 8 guest rooms per floor making the hotel attractive to smaller groups and families who could occupy an entire floor for a convention, conference or family get-together • State-of-the-art business center, 24/7 Market, Bistro with grab 'n go snacks and sit down meals, and Starbucks coffee • Enhanced bar offering several local beers on tap and multiple televisions • Fitness center featuring Life Fitness cardio equipment and free weights • 1,100 square feet of meeting space to accommodate functions of up to 100 people • Building-wide access to high speed internet and Wi-Fi with an abundance of hot spots and scalable bandwidth and comfortable lounging spaces including media pods • Home theater and library within lobby design, offering interesting open social spaces • Reward points to the Marriott Rewards program which can be redeemed at over 3,700 hotels worldwide as well as for global merchandise
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The Renaissance St. Louis Grand Hotel is a hotel located on the Washington Avenue Loft District in Downtown St. Louis, Missouri. It consists of two wings. The main wing consists of the former Statler Hotel building, which is 256 feet 23 floors tall and covers half a block, with a modern addition covering the other half of the block. The Suites Tower, across the street, is the former Lennox Hotel.
The Orpheum Theater in St. Louis, Missouri is a Beaux-Arts style theater, built in 1917. It was constructed by local self-made millionaire Louis A. Cella and designed by architect Albert Lansburgh. The $500,000 theater opened on Labor Day, 1917, as a vaudeville house. As vaudeville declined, it was sold to Warner Brothers in 1930, and served as a movie theater until it closed in the 1960s.It was restored as the American Theater in the 1980s and was listed under that name on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It was later sold to local businessmen Michael and Steve Roberts, who renamed it the Roberts Orpheum Theater. The Roberts brothers sold the theater in 2012, and it closed. The Chicago developer, UrbanStreet Group, plans to restore the theater.