Aloft St. Louis Cortex

3.0 star property

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Bar (on property)
Lounge
Indoor pool
Front of property
Property amenity

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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4245 Duncan Avenue, St. Louis, MO, 63110
  • Place, St. Louis University
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Barnes Jewish Hospital
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, St. Louis, MO (STL-Lambert-St. Louis Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(54 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

St. Louis

Located in St. Louis (Central West End), Aloft St. Louis Cortex is within a 15-minute walk of St. Louis University and Barnes Jewish Hospital. .This hotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from St. Louis Union Station and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Busch Stadium.

What's nearby

  • St. Louis University - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Forest Park - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • St. Louis Children's Hospital - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • St. Louis Gateway Station - 8 min drive
  • Central West End Station - 14 min walk
  • St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪IKEA Cafeteria - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Wingstop - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Aloft St. Louis Cortex

Art Deco hotel with an indoor pool, near St. Louis University
Aloft St. Louis Cortex offers 129 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.
Stay in one of 129 guestrooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Offsite parking available (USD 25 per day)
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: USD 3.50 to 9 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2020
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 3.50 to 9.00 per person
  • Offsite parking fee: USD 25.00 per day (0.5 mi away)
  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Aloft ST Louis Cortex
Aloft St. Louis Cortex Hotel
Aloft St. Louis Cortex St. Louis
Aloft St. Louis Cortex Hotel St. Louis
Aloft St. Louis Cortex a Marriott Hotel

Aloft St. Louis Cortex Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 509 out of 848 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 175 out of 848 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 848 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 848 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 848 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Eric On Lik

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Sheila

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Dominique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything is was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We dis not eat breakfast. The room was super clean a very nice. The staff very friendly and helpful. First time here excellent stay will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

KRISTIN

Okay stay

Room was clean, bed was comfortable. Parking is not convenient. I don't even know where the parking garage is located. When we checked in she told us to park on the street which is what we ended up doing. You still have to pay the meter. Bar was not open on Saturday night.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xi

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malik

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, amazing customer service and staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ruben

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

KELLIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Franklin

Travelled with group
No desk and chair in the room. No parking
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

DeCarlon

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We liked the beds. Bathroom door was broke and the wall moved and made noise all night when somebody walked upstairs. But we inly stayed one night.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

brian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Canyon

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly room and facility was clean and safe. Next morning hairdryer didn’t work I called the front desk and one was immediately brought up to us.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

BARBARA, Kansas City

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room set up worked well. The parking had to be on the street. That was unexpected but did turn out ok.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sua

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Spencer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Theres no where to park so you have to pay to park up the road. The rooms are cute for sure but no means perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, including the location. A great hotel close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moanis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Pedro

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice clean hotel. Friendly staff. Toilet and sink both leaked but other than that it was good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025