FAQs — Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Main Street Inn from St. Louis? About 60 miles south of the Arch south on I-55.

How far is the Main Street Inn from the wineries? About 22 miles.

Is there a limo or other transportation to the wineries? The limo service is no longer available.

Where is the Main Street Inn in Ste. Genevieve? We are in the center of the historic district within walking distance of all the shops and downtown restaurants.

What is there to do in Ste. Genevieve? Relax, enjoy the quiet, walk about and explore the village, visit the historic house museums, shop, taste wine, eat.

Are the shops open on Sundays? Most of them although their opening hours may be at noon to allow for church attendance.

Where can we have a nice dinner to celebrate our ...? There are five nearby sit down restaurants. Some more casual than others. None of them stuffy. We have information at the inn to help you choose.

Do we need dinner reservations? The Restaurant St. Gemme Beauvais, open only on Friday & Saturday 6:30 to 9pm, requires reservations. (We will call for you, or you may call 1.800.818.5744.) On a busy weekend it is a good idea to make dinner reservations ahead at any of our restaurants.

Do you take children? Babies (not toddlers) and children 12 or older.

Do you take pets? No. We have a very territorial cat.

If I rent all of your rooms, what is the discount? There is no discount for taking all of our rooms.

Do you offer an AARP/AAA discount? Not on weekends or holidays.

When do you serve evening refreshments? Generally from 5 to 6pm although we are not rigid about it.

What do you serve for breakfast? Breakfast menus change with the season and the number of guests we have. They always include fresh fruit, a hot entree, a bread/cake, coffee, tea, and orange juice.

Do you accommodate special diets? We always try, but it helps a lot if you let us know ahead of time (when you check in or earlier if possible).

How soon soon do I need to make a reservation? How soon do you fill up? This is impossible to predict. Some rooms are more popular than others. Certain times of the year are very busy. We do not, however, reserve more than one year ahead.

Do you sell gift certificates? When do they expire? We do sell gift certificates and can do so over the telephone with a credit card number. Our certificates do not have expiration dates. We will honor them whenever there is space available.

What rooms do you have available on...? Please check our reservation page to access our online availability calendar.

Other questions? Please call us at 1.800.918.9199.