Hotel Indigo St. Louis - Central West End
St. Louis, United States
Built 1958 · Last completed renovation 2014
Hotel Indigo St. Louis - Central West End in St. Louis was last renovated in 2014, and originally built in 1958 (sourced renovations: 2009, 2014). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 5.8/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~5-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · St. Louis, United States
Timeline
2009
Conversion of Bel Air West Motel/Best Western into Hotel Indigo
2014
Rebranding to Holiday Inn Express
2019
Return to Hotel Indigo brand, $5M renovation (planned completion 2020)
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2014 renovation
“In 2014, the hotel rebranded as a Holiday Inn Express after a $3 Million renovation.”— source · retrieved 2026-10-22
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
3★
Built
Verified1958
Last completed renovation
Sourced2014
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (2009–2014). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Ownership & operator
Who runs and owns this hotel, at the company level — from public sources. The decision layer behind every renovation.
Ownership data depth
1/3 · 33%
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Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Now, in 2019, the hotel will revert back to Hotel Indigo after a $5 Million renovation.”
“In 2014, the hotel rebranded as a Holiday Inn Express after a $3 Million renovation.”
“The second came in 2007 when the Roberts Brothers acquired the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) property and renovated it into a Hotel Indigo, which was completed in 2009.”
“Hotel Indigo today announced the opening of Hotel Indigo St. Louis Central West End following a $10 million renovation by Roberts Hotels Group of the historic Bel Air West Motel, which first opened in 1958 as the city's first motel.”
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Frequently asked
When was Hotel Indigo St. Louis - Central West End built?+
Hotel Indigo St. Louis - Central West End (St. Louis, United States) was built in 1958.
How old is Hotel Indigo St. Louis - Central West End?+
Hotel Indigo St. Louis - Central West End is 68 years old — it was built in 1958 and last renovated in 2014. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Hotel Indigo St. Louis - Central West End last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2014.
What is the Chrono Score of Hotel Indigo St. Louis - Central West End?+
Its Chrono Score is 5.8/10 (Ageing) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 3-star rating.