Gateway Retreat Hot Tub + Games | Sleeps 14 | Near SLU/Downtown

Welcome to Gateway Retreat STL, a one-of-a-kind group getaway where every room tells a St. Louis story.

This well-designed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home combines immersive local theming with luxury comfort and standout amenities including a private hot tub, arcade games, poker room, game garage, and accommodations for up to 14 guests (10 adults).

Located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the historic Gate District, you'll be just minutes from the Gateway Arch, Busch Stadium, Enterprise Center, Energizer Park, St. Louis University, hospitals, and the city's top attractions.

Perfect for family vacations, reunions, wedding groups, sports weekends, graduation celebrations, and business travel.

✅Sleeps up to 14 guests (10 adults)
✅4 bedrooms | 3.5 bathrooms
✅Great Sleep: 3 King Beds w/ luxury mattresses. 1 Double room. Leather sofa sleeper in lower level family room.
✅Private 7-person hot tub
✅Arcade games and gaming consoles
✅Poker room + bar
✅Game garage with ping pong and large interactive games
✅Dining for up to 15
✅Fully loaded kitchen
✅Two fully stocked coffee bars
✅Smart TVs throughout
✅Two indoor electric fireplaces
✅Bar & Poker table
✅Two indoor electric fireplaces
✅Fenced backyard (great for kids and dogs)
✅Minutes from downtown St. Louis, SLU, hospitals, attractions
✅Fire pit table (Propane provided)
✅Propane Grill
✅Dog friendly (see details for rules & fees)
✅Full size laundry
✅Family Supplies: Family-friendly amenities include a pack-and-play, high chair, child-safe dishes, books, and baby safety gates.

The layout:

A St. Louis city flag welcomes you to the bright yellow front door, reflecting the iconic color of the city's official flag.

*Main Floor – Legends Lounge & Brewmasters Hall*

Step inside and immediately feel connected to St. Louis.

Legends Lounge – Music-Inspired Gathering Space

The main living room celebrates St. Louis music legends including Tina Turner, Chuck Berry, and Miles Davis.

Relax on the oversized navy velvet sectional and enjoy:
- Electric fireplace with LED lighting
- 65-inch Roku Smart TV
- Record player with curated vinyl collection
- Boutique-style artwork and decor

Brewmasters Hall - Celebrate St. Louis' rich brewing heritage.
- Rustic wood bar
- Poker table for six
- Comfortable leather seating
- Historic & current brewery artwork

Kitchen & Dining
The spacious kitchen is fully stocked for everything from quick breakfasts to holiday dinners.
- Stainless steel appliances
- Granite countertops
- Extensive cookware and serving pieces
- Large dining table plus counter seating for up to 15 guests

Luxury Coffee Bar
-Enjoy drip coffee, K-Cups, Nespresso-style espresso pods, a milk frother, tea, and sweeteners. Coffee & sweeteners including flavored syrups and sugar-free options are complimentary. Guests should provide their own dairy products.

Additional Main Floor Features:
- Half bath with designer fleur-de-lis wallpaper
- Walkout lower deck with outdoor seating

*Upstairs – Four Themed Bedrooms*
The upper level features all four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a laundry closet, and a convenient second-floor coffee station.

Landmark Suite (Primary King Suite)
Inspired by the iconic Gateway Arch, this serene suite features:
- Luxury King bed
- Ensuite bath with dual-head walk-in shower
- Private balcony with lounge and conversational furniture - enjoy morning coffee with small city views
- Wall-to-wall closet
- Large Smart TV
- Ceiling Fan

Parks Suite (King Bedroom)
A calming green retreat honoring St. Louis as the "City of Parks."
- Luxury King bed
- Large Smart TV
- Artwork featuring local parks
- Ceiling fan

World's Fair Suite (King Bedroom)
Warm terracotta tones and vintage-inspired decor celebrate the 1904 World's Fair.
- Luxury King Bed
- Large Smart TV
- Desk & chair
- Ceiling fan

Attractions Suite (Two Full Beds)
A colorful family-friendly room featuring the St. Louis Skyline, Zoo, City Museum, Science Center, and Ferris Wheel.
- 2 plush Full size beds
- LED lighting features in bed headboards, nightstand, ceiling fan
- Large Smart TV

Hall Bathroom - Shower/tub combination

Second-Floor Coffee Station - Single-serve K-Cup brewer with K-cup coffee pods, sweeteners and creamer pods provided.

Laundry Closet - Washer and dryer, Iron, Clothes drying rack. Detergent & dryer sheets are provided.

All bedrooms include luggage racks, closets with hangers and shelving, and ceiling fans. Hairdryers provided in bathrooms.

*Basement Sports & Games Zone*
The finished lower level is the ultimate entertainment space, featuring:
- Leather queen sleeper sofa
- Two side-by-side Smart TVs
- Video game consoles
- Pac-Man and Mortal Kombat arcade machines
- Snack bar with mini fridge and popcorn maker
- LED-lit under-stairs nook with two floor mattresses for kids
- Full bathroom with walk-in shower

Game Garage
The attached two-car garage doubles as another fun gathering space. Guests are welcome to park vehicles in the garage, or in the driveway in the gated back yard. The garage includes space for fun & games with a ping-pong table and full-size games including Connect 4, cornhole, tumbling tower, and bocce ball (can be enjoyed in the fenced back yard).

Private Outdoor Oasis
The fenced backyard is ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the city. Accessed via a secure gate, the yard includes:
- 7-person hot tub
- Fire pit with seating
- Gas grill
- Space to play games or let the kids/dogs run

Sleeping Arrangements

Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 2: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 3: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 Full Beds
Basement: 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa
Basement: 2 Portable Floor Mattresses (ideal for children)

Sleeps up to 14 guests.

Prime Central Location. Convenient to:
- St. Louis University
- Gateway Arch
- Busch Stadium
- Enterprise Center
- Energizer Park
- City Museum
- Forest Park
- St. Louis Zoo
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital center
- Cardinal-Glennon Children's Hospital
- Cortex complex

Perfect For:
- Family vacations
- Sports weekends
- Concert trips
- Wedding groups
- Graduation celebrations
- Reunions
- Business travel
- Hospital visits

Rates & Availability

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 30 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. Fifty percent (50.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 7 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 7 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

Location

St. Louis, Missouri

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