Forest Park Hotel is a hotel in St. Louis, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in St. Louis, United States of America”. It stands about 5.7 km from the centre of St. Louis.[3]
Overview
The Forest Park Hotel is a six-story building located in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The six-story building was built in 1923 and is made of reinforced concrete with red brick curtain walls trimmed with terra cotta. Following the early success of the hotel, a seven-story addition was built in 1926 that closely follows the design of the original building.
From “Forest Park Hotel” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
It was designed by Preston J. Bradshaw, in the Renaissance architecture style. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 5.7 km from the centre of St. Louis. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), about 20 km from the centre of St. Louis.[4]
It is one of 40 hotels in and around St. Louis recorded in Wikidata, 25 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 8 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Barnum's St. Louis Hotel, opened in 1854. See Hotels in St. Louis.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Bel Air Motel — 0.2 km
- Buckingham Hotel — 0.2 km
- Chase Park Plaza Hotel — 0.3 km, opened 1922
- The Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta St. Louis — 0.4 km
See also
- Hotels in St. Louis
- Hotels in the United States
- Hotels designed by Preston J. Bradshaw
- Hotels in the Renaissance style
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United States
References
- ^ Forest Park Hotel (Q5469064). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Forest Park Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-05.
- ^ St. Louis (Q38022). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in St. Louis. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.