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Grand Center Inn

3.5(26)
Inn

About

Grand Center Inn is a historic boutique lodging in St. Louis' Arts and Entertainment District, housed in a fully renovated 1888 building. The inn offers large, private rooms with en-suite bathrooms and individually controlled AC/heat, some with adjoining options for flexible group stays.

Located steps from the Fox Theatre, Powell Symphony, and Contemporary Arts Museum, it provides a distinctive setting for small business events. The inn’s classic character and proximity to major venues make it ideal for groups seeking both lodging and event space in a vibrant cultural hub.

Best for

  • Historic lodging for multi-night group stays
  • Intimate executive retreats near arts venues
  • Small meetings with private en-suite rooms

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Architecture
Building from 1888 with high ceilings and long stairways
The inn is housed in a completely renovated historic building dating back to 1888. It features high ceilings and long stairways, preserving its historic character while meeting modern standards.
Location
Central spot in the Grand Center Arts and Entertainment District
Located within a one-block radius of major arts and performance venues such as Fox Theatre, Grandel Theatre, and Sheldon Concert Hall, the inn offers easy walking access to cultural landmarks and Saint Louis University.
Room Configuration
Large private rooms with en-suite bathrooms and optional adjoining units
Rooms are spacious with private en-suite bathrooms, and some can be combined to create two adjoining bedrooms with one or two bathrooms, offering flexible accommodations for small groups.

At a glance

Rated 3.5 on Google · 26 reviews