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Economy Inn

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this St. James motel

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Desk, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Desk, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Desk, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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102 N Outer Rd, St. James, MO, 65559
  • Place, St. James Winery
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Meramec Vineyards
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Maramec Spring Park
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, Non Smoking

Standard Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, Non Smoking (1 Full)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, Smoking (1 Full)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, Smoking (2 full)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Desk, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, Non Smoking (2 Full)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the area

St. James

In St. James .You'll find St. James Winery and Meramec Vineyards within 2 miles (3 km) of this motel. Woodson K. Woods Memorial Conservation Area and Great Circle are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • St. James Winery - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Meramec Vineyards - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology - 11 min drive - 17.0 km
  • Maramec Spring Park - 17 min drive - 17.3 km
  • The Fugitive Beach - 26 min drive - 32.6 km

Getting around

  • Columbia, MO (COU-Columbia Regional) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪China King - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Country Bob's Cafe - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Economy Inn

Enjoy the free WiFi at this St. James motel
WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this St. James motel.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Economy Inn offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Economy Inn St. James
Economy St. James
Economy Inn Motel
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Reviews

Economy Inn Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 193 out of 463 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 161 out of 463 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 463 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 463 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 463 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lakisha

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This room was terrible. This was a last minute decision. The only thing about this room that was ok was that it was right off the expressway. I didn’t know what to expect so I brought my own sheets and towels. I’m so glad I did. I don’t recommend at all.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just what I needed!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helping kind staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good, basic, clean, affordable place to stay for the night
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
this property was right off the highway and VERY easy when i needed a 3am check in on my travels. the rooms were VERY clean and comfortable and my bathroom even had a bidet. there is no better option for the price along I 44
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Janella

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Surprise bed really comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Karen

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is nice, room is clean, and easy to get to
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Travelled with partner
Could use some Maintenance.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Prue

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, very accomodating and generous! Clean rooms and comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Ok for the price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing. Friendly and helpful. Amazing place for a budget hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cody

simple, clean, and priced well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Willow

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot with lovely rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super fast check in. The lady at the front desk was super sweet. We have stayed here a few times, and we will be back again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lilah

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds could have been more comfortable but over all i had a very pleasant experience!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent people frendly staff very good experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kanae

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable pet friendly, clean, and comfortable stay. Very friendly check-in attendant, and overall a great value for the quick overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025