THE CHESHIRE
Key details
About the Hotel
6300 Clayton Road, Richmond Heights, 63117,
- Close to the St. Louis Zoo
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St. Louis historic landmark hotel with British author-themed rooms and a traditional English tavern
Themed Rooms
The Cheshire's 48 guest rooms are each themed after a British author and include the
Dining
On-site dining includes the
Recreation & Pet Policy
The hotel grounds include an
History & Architecture
The Cheshire has operated as a St. Louis landmark since its construction in the 1920s, with
Location
The Cheshire is located
Highlights
Rooms: 48 author-themed rooms with biographies and works
Dining: Fox & Hounds Tavern, The Boundary, Starbucks, and complimentary breakfast
Recreation: Outdoor pool with cabanas and complimentary fitness center
Pet Policy: Dogs allowed for a nominal fee
Location: One block from Forest Park, one mile from St. Louis Zoo
History: 1920s Tudor landmark with antique furnishings
“This establishment masterfully evokes an old-world British inn, a sentiment carried through its author-themed rooms and charming decor. Its convenient positioning adjacent to dining and a local neighborhood, coupled with genuinely helpful staff, makes for a comfortable and characterful stay.”
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The Cheshire offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons325 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Suite2 persons400 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Cheshire offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Cheshire offers an inviting tapestry of dining options, blending traditional pub charm with the elegance of Italian cuisine. Guests can indulge in comforting favorites while enjoying distinctive atmospheres, from cozy taverns to sleek dining rooms, making each meal a delightful experience.
Basso
Italian cuisine
Ambiance
Sleek and sophisticated, providing a romantic setting for evening meals.
Key Offerings
Delve into rich pasta dishes and savory wood-fired pizzas, complemented by a curated wine selection.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour.
Fox & Hounds Tavern
Pub fare
Ambiance
Traditional pub atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and late-night drinks.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty comfort food and a variety of craft cocktails amidst a cozy, inviting vibe.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for dinner and late-night drinks.
The Boundary
Classic comfort food
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, ideal for family brunches or cozy dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor classic dishes from Sunday brunch favorites to satisfying lunch and dinner options.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for Sunday brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Starbucks
Coffee and light snacks
Ambiance
Friendly and convenient, perfect for a quick pick-me-up.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of organic coffee from locally owned Kaldi's Brewing Company and pastries.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours vary.
The Cheshire Location
6300 Clayton Road, Richmond Heights, 63117,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo
1.8 mi
Park
Forest Park
1.3 mi
Zoo
St. Louis Zoo
1.1 mi
Museum
Saint Louis Art Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
Saint Louis Science Center
2.0 mi
Museum
Missouri History Museum
1.4 mi
Garden
Missouri Botanical Garden
2.9 mi
Landmark
Concordia Seminary
2300 ft
Landmark
Washington University Hilltop Campus Historic District
1.1 mi
University
Washington University School of Law in St Louis
1.6 mi
Park
Turtle Egg
4100 ft
Museum
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
Luther Statue
2900 ft
Landmark
AMC Esquire 7
2900 ft
Church
Luther Tower
2100 ft
Landmark
Werner Auditorium
2300 ft
Landmark
Chapel of St. Timothy And St. Titus
2400 ft
Theatre
New Line Theater @ Washington University South Campus
2500 ft
Amusement Park
Turtle Park
4000 ft
Event hall
Ambruster Great Hall
2700 ft
Landmark
St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Tree in a Tree
2900 ft
Landmark
Fontbonne University
4200 ft
Landmark
Maplewood Congregational Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Apotheosis of Saint Louis
4400 ft
Landmark
Sasha's Wine Bar
3100 ft
Landmark
Brookings Quadrangle
1.4 mi
Nearby
Hi-Pointe Backlot
600 ft
Hi-Pointe Theatre
700 ft
Church
St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church
500 ft
Restaurants
Hi-Pointe Drive-In
900 ft
1033 McCausland Ave
Clementine's
2600 ft
730 DeMun Ave.
Louie
2900 ft
706 DeMun Avenue
Kaldi's on DeMun
2800 ft
700 De Mun Ave
Explore Richmond Heights
Local Highlights Around The Cheshire
Saint Louis Zoo
35 minutes' walk
One of the top zoos in the US, featuring free admission, diverse animal exhibits, and beautiful park-like grounds.
Forest Park
25 minutes' walk
A sprawling urban park with trails, lakes, and cultural institutions, making it perfect for picnics, walking, or biking.
Missouri History Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases St. Louis' rich history with engaging exhibits and free admission options available throughout the year.
Saint Louis Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Houses a comprehensive collection of art; benefits from free admission with rotating exhibits to engage visitors.
Hiking at LaBarque Creek Conservation Area
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic trails and lush nature at this conservation area, great for a relaxing hike or a family outing.
Yoga at a Local Studio
5 minutes' drive
Numerous studios offer classes from beginner to advanced, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation and wellness.
Biking in Forest Park
25 minutes' walk
Rent bikes and explore paved paths in the beautiful park, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting an active experience.
Hi-Pointe Drive-In
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its burgers and fried chicken, featuring a laid-back atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Clementine's
10 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream shop offering unique flavors and made-from-scratch delights. Great spot for dessert lovers.
Kaldi's on DeMun
11 minutes' walk
Cozy café ideal for coffee enthusiasts, featuring light bites and a friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Hi-Pointe Theatre
3 minutes' walk
Indie cinema showcasing new releases and cult classics. A relaxed spot for movie lovers, often hosting special events.
AMC Esquire 7
10 minutes' walk
Modern theater showing the latest blockbusters alongside comfortable seating and a full snack bar for an enjoyable experience.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
48
Former name
Cheshire Inn & Lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cheshire from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Unique architecture
Inviting pool
Friendly staff
All-day coffee
Cons
Dusty rooms
Worn furnishings
Small bathrooms
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