Driving directions from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport: Head east on I-70. Take the exit for Memorial Dr, a one-way street, and then turn right onto Pine St. At the next light, turn right onto Fourth St. The hotel is on the right.

For $26–$35, taxis are one of the most popular means of reaching the hotel from the airport. Fee subject to change without notice. Taxis can be found at the Main Terminal, exit MT14, and at the East Terminal, exits ET12 and ET14.

Other guests choose a shuttle service like TransExpress for $5–$15. Fee subject to change without notice. Passengers call for service from the baggage claim area; they board at the Main Terminal, exit MT12, and at the East Terminal, exit ET12.

Those traveling lightly may take advantage of the MetroLink light rail system, which costs less than $5. Fee subject to change without notice. MetroLink is accessible on the upper level of the Main Terminal at exit MT1 and at the East Terminal through the parking garage on all levels. Travelers take MetroLink downtown, exit at Eighth and Pine, and walk four blocks east to the hotel on Fourth St.

Rental cars are another option and are available via this Web site. Rental car counters are located on the lower level of the Main Terminal between exits MT17 and MT12. After checking in there, travelers ride a shuttle to the rental company's car lot.

Getting around: Many shops, restaurants, and attractions are within several blocks of the hotel. MetroLink light rail and the MetroBus system also provide efficient transportation throughout downtown and the surrounding areas for less than $5. Fee subject to change without notice. Taxis are another convenient means of navigating the downtown area.

Atrium Lobby Lounge - Overstuffed furniture, a handsome hardwood bar, pianos, and televisions make this a popular gathering place. Open daily.

Amenity highlights: The rooftop pool, open during summer months, includes a sundeck and view of the arch. Guests may also use the hotel's fitness center, with stair climber, Universal Gym, and treadmill. The business center offers faxing, photocopying, and other standard services.

Insider tip: It's possible to experience Mississippi River life in the 21st century by booking a riverboat tour on the riverfront, less than a half-mile from the hotel.

Self parking:
$5-15 per 24-hour period. Secured parking garage with in/out privileges.
Fee does not include tax and is subject to change without prior notification.