Explore St. Louis
St. Louis is your gateway to meeting success!
St. Louis is a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship, right in the heart of the country. The energy in the St. Louis region is palpable and extends beyond our burgeoning medical and tech centers to our vibrant arts scene, award-winning restaurants, craft breweries and artisan distilleries that define the flavor and vibe of this great city. With excellent lift and a light rail system that connects visitors seamlessly to Lambert International Airport, St. Louis is easy to get to and even easier to get around. And with world-class attractions – many of them free – hotel options at every price point and classic Midwest warmth and hospitality, St. Louis is an ideal location for your next meeting or event. St. Louis features a tight package for city-wide meetings and events in the heart of the re-developed downtown central business district. The America’s Center Convention Complex offers 502,000 square feet of exhibit space in six contiguous meeting halls, 80 meeting rooms, the 67,000 seat Dome at America’s Center, and much more in the middle of downtown. There are more than 7,500 hotel rooms within a mile of America’s Center and more than 41,000 throughout the metro area. If your meeting space needs are a little smaller, more than 20 hotels throughout the St. Louis area offer at least 10,000 square feet of meeting space that can fit any need. Looking for something a little different? Our St. Louis Venues can accommodate groups of 10 to 10,000 or more in flexible, convenient venues. From the sleek and stylish to fresh air and fun, we’ve got you covered. We look forward to welcoming your group to the Gateway City!
Promotions
America’s Center City-Wide Booking Incentive
Awards
Venue Highlights
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Getting Here
Located at the geographic center of the United States, St. Louis is easily accessible and eminently enjoyable. Our heartland location makes it possible for visitors to fly to St. Louis from most major U.S. cities in three hours or less. On average, there are more than 250 daily departures from St. Louis to 75 non-stop domestic and international destinations. St. Louis Lambert International Airport is situated a quick 13 miles from downtown St. Louis and is connected to much of the region by MetroLink light rail, which has been named one of the best mass transit systems in the country. The rail system offers multiple lines and stops through St. Louis City and County as well as the Metro East, stopping at or near many of St. Louis' top destinations, including Busch Stadium, Union Station, Forest Park, the Gateway Arch and the Convention Center, which connects visitors with the America's Center Convention Complex. There are plenty of other transportation options in St. Louis as well. Airport shuttle service is available. Taxi companies maintain stands at the airport and Lyft and Uber both operate throughout the St. Louis area.
Distance from airport
- St. Louis Lambert International Airport
13 mi. from city center
Local Attractions
Convention Centers
America's Center
Whether your meeting is large, small or somewhere in between, the America's Center convention complex offers a unique combination of over 500,000 square feet of flexible meeting facilities and superior services for any event.
- Exhibit Space502,000 sq. ft.Total meeting space574,000 sq. ft.Guest rooms 1 mi. from convention center8,000