Park Avenue Mansion 2007 Park Avenue Lafayette Square St. Louis Missouri 63104 USA http://www.parkavenuemansion.com Phone: +1-314-588-9004

General Information

Award winning elegance combined with comfort...how about the perfect getaway complete with Champagne ....chocolate covered strawberries.....perhaps a candle-lit romantic dinner? We can arrange it!

Go for a walk or run in historic Lafayette Park just across the street, relax in our English gardens, or snuggle with a book by your fireplace on a cold day.

Sophisticated and comfortable surroundings, spectacular gardens, fabulous neighborhood…....Whether a business or leisure traveler, you won’t be disappointed.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: Rooms
• There are 5 guest accommodations (5 with private baths)
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 119.00 and $ 289.00
• Other Accommodations: Suites

Amenities

Meals

• A Gourmet Cuisine breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: varies
• Breakfast is served in the In the gardens or on the deck,, Dining Room, In room
• Dinner is available by special request
• Additional food services included in room rate: cookies, candies, Non-alcoholic beverage
• Special meals available: Vegan, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
• Our signature dish is Samuel's Clouds
  This is always a hit!! Use it as a wonderful dessert.
  Simply elegant and delicious!
  The champagne glass gives it such class!
  
  
  6 pears, almost ripened
  3/4 cup fresh cranberries
  1/2 stick butter
  1/2 cup brown sugar
  1/2 cup white wine
  canned whipped cream about 1/4 c for each serving
  
  Peel and cut pears into small pieces.
  Chop cranberries into small bits.
  Melt butter in a saute pan.
  Add pears, cranberies, brown sugar and wine.
  Cook on low heat for about 10 minuntes
  **Until pears are tender not mushy.
  Spoon on squirt whipped cream in a crystal champagne glass.
  Add warm pear mixture.
  The mixture will start to bubble over the cream.
  Serve warm.
  
  Make 6 servings.

Policies

• Minimum stay required (Two night minimum on weekends and holidays may apply)
• Smoking is allowed outside only
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Limitations on children staying
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted
• Deposit amount required (50% of the entire reservation. Waived for corporate stays.)
• Check in time is 4:15-6:00 p.m. and Check out time is 11:00 a.m.
• Cancellations:
  Two week cancellation policy with a $35 fee. For multiple rooms, extended stays and special events a 30 day cancellation is required for a refund. First night deposit for 30 day cancellation policy is non-refundable.
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • American Historic Inns
  • Bed and Breakfast Inns of Missouri
  • Historic Inns of America
  • PAII
  • St Louis Attractions Association
  • St Louis Convention and Visitors Commission
  • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is French Second Empire
• Built in 1870
• Opened for business in 2002
• Restored / Remodeled in 2000
• Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
• Parking available (on street parking in front of the mansion)

Location

• Location is best described as: 15 minutes from St. Louis Airport, 3 hours to Lake of Ozarks, 4 hours from Indianapolis, IN, 4 hours from Kansas City, 4 hours from Memphis, 5 hours from downtown Chicago, City, Downtown
  
• Directions to property:
  Hwy 40/I64 East to Jefferson. Turn right (south) to Park. Turn left. From the southwest, take I-44 east to Jefferson. Turn left (north) to Park. Turn right. From the northwest, take I-70 east & use same directions as from airport. From the south, take I-55 north to Truman Parkway. Go straight through stop light to Park. Turn left.
• Nearest major airport: STL 10 miles
• Directions from airport:
  Take I-70 east to Interstate 170 (Innerbelt)South. Take Interstate 170 south to Highway 40/I-64 East. Exit at Jefferson. Turn right. At 3rd stop light, turn left onto Park to 2007 (just before the stop sign). We are next door to Arcelia's Restaurant on the corner of Park and Mississippi.
• Meeting places:
  • Train

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Kathy and Michael Petetit
  We love people, entertaining, and pampering our guests! Mike gives wonderful "histories" and stories of the house and Lafayette Square, if you ask him. We enjoy living in a fabulous neighborhood with great restaurants within 2 blocks, a Victorian walking park across the street, and a short walk to the city's farmer's market. We are very happy people!
• The innkeepers speak: English
• There are 2 dogs on the property
• Other pet(s) on the property: Irving the McCaw, & a friend

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, St Louis and Washington Universities, Victorian Walking Park, Botanical Gardens, Museums, Sport Stadiums, Union Station, the Arch, 7 restaurants within 2 blocks, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Winery, Zoo

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Billiards, Bird watching, Boating, Golfing, Professional Sporting Events, Missouri Botanical Gardens, Theatre, Culinary events, Symphony, Fox Threatre - musical & theatrical productions, Professional Opera, Outdoor Live musical productions, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts