| louis world's fair. parking is complimentary. upgraded rooms add minifridges and coffeemakers; some have sofabeds. room service is available. suites feature whirlpool tubs, balconies and/or river views. breakfast is included, and served in a cozy restaurant that features an ornate, wood-paneled bar built for the 1904 st. overlooking the mississippi river, this genteel hotel established in 1879 and rumored to house a ghost is within an 8-minute walk of both the grafton winery and grafton harbor. the 2-bedroom apartments offer living rooms and kitchens. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. quaint rooms provide pillow-top mattresses, free wi-fi and flat-screens
St. Louis Lambert International Airport 42 min
Grove Memorial Park (4 min) Elsah Historic District (6 min) Grafton Zipline at Aerie's Resort (4 min)
Adventure and winery Hideaway Harbor Park (41 min)
Park and camping Our Lady of the Rivers Shrine (38 min) Mississippi River State Fish and Wildlife Area (15 min) Raging Rivers WaterPark (3 min)
Sprawling riverside spot with numerous pools, flumes, rafting & slides plus cabanas, stages & eats. Grafton SkyTour at Aerie's Resort (6 min) Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge (45 min)
A conservation area with wetlands, water, prairies & woods, attracting wildlife & migratory birds. Pere Marquette State Park (10 min)
Lodge & 8,000-acre nature area for water & winter sports, birding, hunting, riding & camping. McAdams Peak (10 min)
Tranquil, forested hiking area with trails for all skill levels & a stone shelter at the peak. Pelican Island Natural Area (39 min)
Natural area on a river island with 2,104 acres of forest & swamp, a rich warbler habitat. Marais Temps Clair Conservation Area (40 min) | 
