Millennium Hotel St. Louis
The Millennium Hotel St. Louis,[3] more commonly known simply as the Millennium Hotel,[4] is a defunct hotel complex in downtown St. Louis, Missouri that closed in 2014. The lower complex consisted of a plaza and several recreational facilities. Two towers, Millennium Hotel Tower I and Millennium Hotel Tower II, made up the hotel space. Tower I is 28 stories tall and was constructed in 1968. Tower II is 11 stories tall and was constructed in 1974. The building is adjacent to the Gateway Arch. The hotel had 780 rooms and 19 suites.[5] It also featured a revolving restaurant called "Top of the Riverfront" on the 28th floor of Tower I.[6]
| Millennium Hotel Tower I | |
|---|---|
 Tower I of the Millennium Hotel complex as seen from the observation deck of the Gateway Arch. | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Hotel |
| Location | 200 South 4th St., St. Louis, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.6232°N 90.1889°W |
| Completed | 1968 |
| Closed | 2014 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 290 feet (88 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 28 |
| References | |
| [1] | |
| Millennium Hotel Tower II | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Hotel |
| Location | 310 South 4th St., St. Louis, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.6221°N 90.1895°W |
| Completed | 1974 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 11 |
| References | |
| [2] | |
History
The Millennium Hotel was originally known as Stouffer's Riverfront Inn and later as the Regal Riverfront Hotel until it was acquired by Millennium Hotels and Resorts in 1999.[7] For many years it was also known as The Clarion Hotel.[8] It was designed by Tiernan Design and built by William B. Tabler Architects.[9] Prior to closing the hotel's general manager was Robert Rivers. It closed in January 2014.[10][11][12]
As of March, 2023, no work has yet taken place to renovate or reopen the hotel.[11]
References
- "Emporis building ID 157294". Emporis. Archived from the original on 2015-05-20.
- "Emporis building ID 157294". Emporis. Archived from the original on 2021-06-20.
- Emporis
- Millennium Hotel Website
- "Millennium Hotel St. Louis". American City Business Journals, Inc. 2008-04-25. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
- "Top of the Riverfront - Millennium Hotel St. Louis". Groundspeak, Inc. Retrieved 2009-11-30.
- "Regal Riverfront becomes Millennium Hotel-St. Louis". American City Business Journals, Inc. 2001-04-09. Retrieved 2009-11-29.
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch March 19, 2013
- "Millennium Hotel St. Louis Tower I". Emporis Corporation. Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved 2009-11-29.
- Whittington, Geoff (2014-10-20). "Evolving Renovation Will Bring Revolving Millennium Back From Dormancy". nextSTL. Retrieved 2015-05-10.
- "Millennium Hotel owners 'still evaluating' future of vacant St. Louis property".
- Journalist, Paige Hulsey Multi-Media. "Millennium Hotel owners 'still evaluating' future of vacant St. Louis property". KMOV.com. Retrieved 2019-05-28.
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