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1 Level House *Ucity near Loop/Wash U *Pets *Kids
Welcome to this charming brick house with stylish decor in Ucity. Located on a quiet street and close to many area attractions. - 3 bedrooms featuring a primary (queen) with half bath & 2 bedrooms each with double bed - Sleeps 6 - Pet friendly, no fenced yard. ($50 pet fee) - Wifi throughout - Covered parking 1 car & large driveway - Washer/Dryer in basement - On quiet street - Cozy fireplace * No smoking or fires permitted on the property * Military/Veteran discount of 10% on the nightly rate

Epic Pickleball Guest Retreat
The guest house is in a league of its own . Architecturally significant total renovation sits on 2 acres private /property nestled behind unique 4 condo Mid Century modern structure This free standing building looks upon a professional pickleball court. The space ; open, skylights, recessed lighting, vaulted ceiling polished concrete floor Retro kitchenette Complete privacy quiet surroundings . Best Louis locale , walk to Clayton shops & dining There is nothing like it. Not to be missed !

Large U. City Apt 4 BR, 2 Bath, Pool, near Wash U.
Deb and I welcome you to our newly renovated charming U City first floor apartment - your home base to explore the best of St. Louis neighborhoods. Close to Wash U & Metro link. Minutes from Forest Park, Zoo, Loop, and Clayton - just 12 min to downtown. Choose from dozens of nearby restaurants or stay home and cook in the spacious kitchen. Lounge by the large pool open June through September. In unit washer/dryer. Park with playground and public tennis/pickleball courts across the street.

Mid-Century Modern U. City/Clayton Condo
Welcome to my apartment in U. City/Clayton area in the center of the city. We own the building and have updated this 3 BR, 1 BA spacious, airy and bright space for you. Enjoy the benefits and skip the hassle, within a quiet apartment building with cozy modern furniture and clean accommodations. Sleeps 6 but book w/ 2 other listing in this building for up to 18 guests total. Looking for a vehicle to rent? Link: https://turo.com/us/en/minivan-rental/united-states/st-louis-mo/toyota/sienna/1169950

Modern Condo on Delmar Loop; Central to Everything
This absolutely stunning condo in the Delmar Loop are has everything you could need. Located only 100 feet from Delmar and a short walk to WashU Campus or Forest Park. Metro Link is only a 10 minute walk away. Perfect for visits to WashU for college visits and graduations! The Pageant and Delmar Hall making this the perfect condo to stay in to see your favorite band! One off-street parking spot in a gated parking lot. The entire condo community is gated & equipped with video surveillance.

3-bdrm apt near Pageant, Wash U, Forest Park, Loop
Three bdrm, top floor apt. with private entrance in our home. Roomy, comfy, well-furnished with everything you need. Walk to Pageant, Delmar Hall, WashU, Blueberry Hill, Salt&Smoke, MagicMiniGolf. CVS, grocery, restaurants and shops on the Delmar Loop. Or stroll our leafy streets to Forest Park, built 1904 for a World’s Fair, now a first-class museum, zoo, golf course, boat rental. Easy access via metro train or Uber/Lyft to airport, baseball, hockey, live music clubs, City Museum, the Arch.

Tranquil three-bedroom home in central St. Louis
Welcome to Spa 7748! Relax and enjoy the quiet, tranquil space we have to offer you. Three bedrooms, two full baths, laundry room, work out area, media/office area, fully equipped chef’s kitchen, two fireplaces, covered patio, outdoor fire pit, driveway parking, and street parking. Centrally located in University City, which is just minutes from the downtown Clayton business/entertainment district, Washington University, Fontbonne University Downtown STL, Central West End, The Grove, Dogtown.

Historic Victorian comfort Great safe nghbhd
First, check out all 4 of our private 5 Star listings that creatively combines the old with the new. If one is unavailable, check the others by going to “My Profile” and scrolling down until you see all 4. This Historic building; built in 1896 has changed missions through the years; From church, to merc. Trade, to grocery store; quite the history have graced these walls. You’ll love our safe, Southwest Gardens area; next to the famous “Hill” offers unmatched restaurant, shops, bakeries

1 BR Loft Near Central West End, Walk to BJC
Welcome to loft luxury, walking distance to BJC, nightlife, metro station, & Whole Foods! This space includes garage parking, in-unit W/D, and everything to stay a night or a month! Other great features: - High ceilings & huge windows - Pullout couch - 55" TV - Workspace w/ fast wireless internet - Fully-equipped kitchen - Queen memory foam bed *Please note, this loft's bedroom walls don't extend to the ceiling & there is no door. Please check photos to ensure the space meets your needs!

Wooded Oasis with Free Bottle of wine+brkfst
Enjoy serenity and tranquility at our modern home tucked away in a private setting just 5 short minutes from Downtown St Louis. Complementary bottled water, continental breakfast(packaged muffins) and a bottle wine will pamper you the moment you arrive.Unwind in our luxurious multifunction shower+memory foam mattress Test your swing on our scenic driving mat or unwind around the crackling outdoor fire pit. Spa and Special Occassion add-on packages available. Private off street parking.

1902 House & Garden Private Safe Parking!
Welcome! We lovingly restored our beautiful 1902 home to reflect the period in which it was built. By incorporating modern comforts & functionality we created a truly unique stay! Interior is spacious & inviting. Our home boasts a gorgeous outdoor living space to relax and feel miles away from the city , yet we are perfectly situated to arrive at all of STL attractions within minutes. Location is near all major hwys. Note: we aren’t a place to entertain. Booked guests only.

Weaver Guest House
This charming, light-filled cottage feels like its own private hideaway, yet it's close to everything St. Louis has to offer. Tucked between trees in a quiet Maplewood neighborhood, it's a 15-minute walk to the MetroLink and a 10-minute drive to Washington University, Webster University, Fontbonne University, Forest Park, and Clayton. Business travelers and families alike will appreciate the washer/dryer, fast WIFI and cable TV.
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When is the best time to visit University City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ331 | ﺩ.ﺇ342 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ364 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 | ﺩ.ﺇ364 | ﺩ.ﺇ364 | ﺩ.ﺇ375 | ﺩ.ﺇ364 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ334 | ﺩ.ﺇ367 |
| Avg. temp | 0°C | 3°C | 8°C | 14°C | 20°C | 25°C | 27°C | 26°C | 22°C | 15°C | 8°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in University City?
Stays around the Delmar Loop are popular for their proximity to eateries, shops, and cultural venues. Neighborhoods near parks also provide a quieter atmosphere and easy access to outdoor spaces.
What are the best things to do in University City with kids?
Explore playgrounds and green space at nearby parks, visit family-friendly museums, or join creative activities at local community centers. The Delmar Loop often has events and treats that kids enjoy.
What are some of the best things to do in University City?
Stroll the Delmar Loop for music, public art, and diverse dining, or enjoy performances at neighborhood theaters. University City also has parks and galleries that draw art and nature lovers alike.
How is the weather in University City?
University City has cold winters near 24–40°F (-5–5°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 71–90°F (22–32°C), with rainfall peaking in late spring. Layers and a rain jacket are helpful throughout much of the year.
When is the best time to visit University City?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for mild temperatures and lower humidity, making outdoor activities comfortable. Seasonal festivals and lush parks are highlights during these months.
What are the best places to visit in University City?
Explore the Delmar Loop, known for its artistic atmosphere, unique shops, and live music venues, or relax in local parks. Community art spaces and performance theaters are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in University City?
University City has walking and multi-use trails in its parks, suited for both casual strolls and family outings. Nearby green spaces invite exploration, with shaded paths and scenic spots to enjoy.
What are some family activities we can do in University City?
Families often gather at playgrounds, attend children's programming at local libraries, or sample treats from neighborhood bakeries. Park picnic areas and interactive art installations also create engaging outings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from University City?
Travelers often explore nearby St. Louis attractions—such as renowned museums, botanical gardens, or the famed Gateway Arch. Small towns around the region have historical sites and seasonal farmers' markets.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in University City?
Many accommodations in University City welcome pets, especially near parks or in residential neighborhoods. Pet-friendly cafes and walking paths add to the area's appeal for travelers with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting University City?
Public transit connects easily to area highlights, and the Delmar Loop's street art is a favorite for photos. Exploring on foot uncovers local shops, murals, and hidden cafes throughout the neighborhoods.
What is University City known for?
University City is known for its vibrant Delmar Loop, creative arts community, and culinary diversity. The area has a long tradition of music, independent bookstores, and locally owned cafes.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in University City?
Discover local art galleries tucked into side streets, independent record shops, and global eateries popular with longtime residents. Quiet gardens and public murals add to the area's creative spirit.
What are the best foods to try in University City?
Sample international fare along the Delmar Loop, including Middle Eastern, Asian, and soul food cuisines, as well as classic American diners. Locally made baked goods and vegetarian options are also popular.
What should I bring for a trip to University City?
Pack layers to adapt to changing temperatures, along with a rain jacket during wetter months. Comfortable walking shoes help when exploring both city streets and park paths.
What is the nightlife in University City like?
University City has relaxed bars, live music venues, and late-night eateries, especially around the Delmar Loop. Expect a diverse crowd and performances from both local and touring artists.
What are the most popular events or festivals in University City?
The Delmar Loop hosts street festivals, music series, and art fairs throughout the year, including events tied to major holidays or summer weekends. Community celebrations often highlight local performers and food vendors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in University City?
University City has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, many located near parks and walkable streets. Larger homes with multiple bedrooms and outdoor areas are commonly found in residential neighborhoods.
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University City vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

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110 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
170 of University City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across University City rentals

4.8 Average rating
University City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
University City's top spots, include 24:1 Cinema, Forest Park Golf Course, and Delmar Loop
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