Downtown St. Louis holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 61 apartments and other holiday rentals in Downtown St. Louis that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as parking and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find out more about Downtown St. Louis

Find out more about Downtown St. Louis

Why visit Downtown St. Louis

  • Historic Landmarks: Discover iconic attractions such as the Gateway Arch and the Old Courthouse, showcasing St. Louis's rich history.
  • Sports Enthusiasm: Experience the thrill of live sports events, including baseball at Busch Stadium and hockey at Enterprise Center.
  • Urban Parks: Relax and enjoy nature in beautiful parks like Kiener Plaza, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Culinary Delights: Savor a diverse range of dining options, from charming cafés to upscale restaurants.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience a lively atmosphere with bars, music venues, and entertainment spots for a fun evening out.

Popular types of accommodation around Downtown St. Louis

If you're pondering over the ideal accommodation in Downtown St. Louis, worry not; we've got you sorted. The most sought-after options for holiday rentals include houses, apartments, and condos. Whether you're on the hunt for St. Louis apartments, downtown apartments, or specifically apartment rentals in downtown St. Louis, you'll find a range of choices that cater to your needs, ensuring a delightful stay in this vibrant city.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Downtown St. Louis, these homes provide a comfortable and spacious retreat for families, friends, or couples.
  • Apartments: The second most sought-after option, apartments offer a convenient and stylish base for exploring the city.
  • Condos: Third on the list, condos combine luxury with home-like amenities, ideal for a relaxing stay.
  • Cottages: A charming option, cottages provide a cosy atmosphere for a unique getaway.
  • Villas: Rounding out the list, villas offer an upscale experience with ample space and privacy.**

Top attractions in and around Downtown St. Louis

Downtown St. Louis is an excellent destination for families, sports enthusiasts, and those seeking a city-themed holiday. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including entertainment arenas, urban parks, and monuments. The area's points of interest provide a rich blend of culture and family-friendly experiences, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

  • Enterprise Center: A vibrant arena offering a range of entertainment options, from sports to concerts. With a family-friendly atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for an exciting night out, located 435m from Downtown St. Louis.
  • Gateway Arch: This iconic monument stands majestically in the heart of the city, representing American culture and history. Its stunning design and panoramic views make it a must-visit attraction.
  • City Museum: A quirky, interactive museum filled with artistic installations and play areas. Located 559m away, it offers a unique cultural experience that delights both adults and children.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Downtown St. Louis, consider a ride on The St. Louis Wheel for stunning views, or enjoy a fun round at St. Louis Union Station Mini Golf. For an enchanting evening, catch a performance at the Sheldon Concert Hall, just a short distance away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Downtown St. Louis can catch a thrilling game at Busch Stadium, enjoy fun-filled activities at Flamingo Bowl, and relax at the outdoor Turtle Playground, located a short drive away, all providing fantastic experiences for children and parents alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at the Fox Theater, only 1.9km from Downtown St. Louis, or enjoy a romantic tour of the Anheuser-Busch Brewery just 1.2km away. For thrill-seekers, the World Wide Technology Raceway offers sports and adventure vibes, located 1.9km from the city centre.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Downtown St. Louis

If you're travelling with a group, your family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to filter your options based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Downtown St. Louis with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Downtown St. Louis with young kids: Embarking on a journey with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Downtown St. Louis: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown St. Louis: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Downtown St. Louis

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Downtown St. Louis, where history meets modern charm. This family-friendly neighbourhood offers a wealth of activities, from cultural attractions to sports events. Enjoy outdoor seating at delightful cafés, and explore luxurious accommodations nearby. With friendly locals and a bustling urban vibe, Downtown St. Louis is perfect for a memorable city break, whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure.

  • St. Louis: A vibrant metropolis located one mile from Downtown St. Louis, St. Louis offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of entertainment options, including an arena for live events and an exciting arcade adventure zone. Notable local landmarks include a major sports facility and an event conference venue, making it a prime location for sports enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Laclede's Landing: Situated just half a mile from Downtown St. Louis, Laclede's Landing is a charming neighbourhood that exudes a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples and city explorers. This area features an array of shopping opportunities and entertainment facilities, including a vibrant arena. Local highlights include a prominent stadium and an event conference venue, catering to sports fans and those looking for a lively night out.
  • Downtown West: Located a mile from Downtown St. Louis, Downtown West is a dynamic neighbourhood ideal for families, sports lovers, and culture seekers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local arts scene with theatres and cultural venues, alongside the bustling arena entertainment facility. Nearby attractions include a major stadium and historic sites, providing a rich blend of sports and cultural experiences.

Best time to go to Downtown St. Louis

If you're planning a trip to Downtown St. Louis, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to take advantage of considerable savings. To find a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to arrange your options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new holidays, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings. The properties you have either saved or reserved are thoughtfully categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Downtown St Louis?
In Downtown St Louis, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 40 available throughout the area. These apartments are typically situated in vibrant neighbourhoods close to key attractions such as the Gateway Arch, Busch Stadium, and the City Museum. Travellers can expect modern amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and often in-unit laundry facilities, making them ideal for both short and extended stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Downtown St Louis?
Prices for holiday rentals in Downtown St Louis vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Downtown St Louis to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Downtown St Louis holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Downtown St Louis on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Downtown St Louis holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Downtown St Louis with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Downtown St Louis?
A long-stay holiday rental in Downtown St Louis is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Downtown St Louis for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Downtown St Louis for a holiday rental is during the peak season from May to July. This bustling period attracts a vibrant mix of tourists eager to experience the city's rich culture, lively festivals, and numerous outdoor activities. With average temperatures in the mid to high 20s Celsius, visitors can comfortably explore attractions like the iconic Gateway Arch or enjoy the beautiful parks that dot the city.

July stands out as the most popular month, with an array of events, including the well-known St Louis Art Fair, which showcases local talent and provides an excellent opportunity for art enthusiasts. The atmosphere is electric, making it a fantastic time for those seeking to immerse themselves in local life and connect with fellow travellers.

For those looking for a more budget-conscious option, November offers a quieter experience. This month is great for enjoying the city's historical sites and museums without the summer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed exploration. The cooler temperatures, typically around 10°C, are ideal for indoor activities and dining at some of the acclaimed local restaurants.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Downtown St Louis?
In Downtown St Louis, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with about 39 options to choose from. Travellers can expect a variety of properties equipped with essential amenities for remote working, including dedicated desks, high-speed WiFi, and comfortable office chairs. Many rentals also feature additional conveniences such as computer monitors, ensuring a productive work environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Downtown St Louis holiday rental?
Book your Downtown St Louis holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Downtown St Louis?
In Downtown St Louis, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the city's rich history and vibrant culture. The iconic Gateway Arch, standing at 630 feet, offers breathtaking views of the city and the Mississippi River from its observation deck. Nearby, the City Museum provides a great experience with its vibrant mix of art installations and interactive exhibits, making it a favourite for families and adventurous souls alike.

The historic Old Courthouse, where the Dred Scott case was heard, offers insights into the city's legal history and is a short walk from the Arch. For those interested in the arts, the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and the Fox Theatre host a range of performances, showcasing both local and international talent.
Can I change or cancel my Downtown St Louis home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Downtown St Louis holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Downtown St Louis holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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