Hyatt Centric Downtown St. Louis opens in a 1910 shoe-company landmark

Hyatt announced on October 19, 2026 that Hyatt Centric Downtown St. Louis is open. Hyatt calls it the first Hyatt Centric hotel in Missouri.

The building

The hotel is at 1501 Washington Avenue. Hyatt's release says the eleven-story building dates to 1910 and was built as the headquarters of the Roberts, Johnson & Rand Shoe Company, with a Sullivanesque design that has Art Nouveau influences. Nearby landmarks named include the Gateway Arch, Busch Stadium, City Museum, Forest Park, America's Center and MetroLink.

Rooms and amenities

There are 142 guest rooms with high ceilings and oversized windows, plus about 11,750 square feet of meeting and event space, including a ballroom for more than 200 guests. The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center, a rooftop pool and pet-friendly accommodations. Dining includes The Link (lobby restaurant and bar), a Lobby Bar, Provisions (a 24-hour market) and Expedition, a seasonal rooftop bar open for lunch and dinner in spring and summer.

World of Hyatt

Members who book the "New Hotel Member Bonus Offer" rate earn 2X points for every full $1 spent on the room rate and eligible incidental charges.

What to do

The release gives no award category or opening-offer end date. Look both up on world.hyatt.com before you plan an award stay, and check the offer's stay window.

As of Oct 26, 2026; confirm rates, award pricing and offer dates on world.hyatt.com.

Sources

• Hyatt Newsroom: https://newsroom.hyatt.com/HyattCentricDowntownStLouis