The art hotel is the first St. Louis property to join the Tapestry Collection hotel portfolio and transitions to “Angad Arts Hotel St. Louis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.”
Hotel Exterior (Photo [1]; Photo Credit to Greg Ceo); Red One Bedroom King Suite (Photo [2]); Yellow Double Bunk Beds (Photo [3]); The Chameleon Lamp and Lounge in the Lobby (Photo [4]); All interior photos of the property are credited to Alise O’Brien
ST. LOUIS (March 25, 2025) — Angad Arts Hotel St. Louis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton [5] (3550 Samuel Shepard Dr, St. Louis, MO 63103), the only hotel in the world where guests can reserve a room based on the emotion of color, and St. Louis’ original art hotel, announces today that it joins the Hilton portfolio under Hilton’s Collection Brand, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. The Tapestry Collection is a portfolio of more than 150 independent hotels with original, vibrant personalities that encourage guests to enjoy off-the-beaten-path experiences in
destinations worth exploring. The property conversion consists of upgrades to its 12th-floor check-in desks and fitness center, with an addition of a sundry area that hosts a curated selection of familiar favorites, local artisanal snacks, and gifts in the lobby, as well as guest room technology modernization and bathroom wellness additions. Developed by St. Louis-based ownership group New + Found [6] and designed by Lawrence Group [7], the 146-room hotel is operated in partnership with Schulte Hospitality Group [8]. The property welcomes
Hilton Honors® members and guests starting today. Angad Arts Hotel St. Louis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton can be found on the Tapestry.
Collection website here [9].
“We are excited to partner with an iconic hospitality brand to bring Hilton Honors members a unique lodging option in St. Louis,” said Nikolaus Kern, Angad Arts Hotel’s General Manager. “We are confident that the Tapestry Collection mission aligns with our efforts of supporting local creatives, offering guests an inspiring experience, and providing a destination worth exploring. Angad Arts Hotel allows guests to select a room based on color, with each hue designed to evoke a distinct emotion or feeling. Complementing this immersive experience and the colorful personality of the property, our art installations and exhibits ensure that public spaces remain dynamic, encouraging guests to remain curious and visit again to discover limited-time exhibitions. Our commitment to creativity and individuality aligns seamlessly with Tapestry Collection’s vision of originality and standards, and we couldn’t be more excited to bring this partnership to our
community.”
“The continued growth of the Grand Center Arts District is an exciting moment for St. Louis, and Angad Arts Hotel is proud to be part of this momentum through our partnership with the Hilton Brand. With the St. Louis Symphony, Powell Hall, and The Fabulous Fox Theatre steps away from the hotel, the neighborhood’s thriving arts and culture scene is evolving into an even more dynamic destination,” says Steve Smith, Founder & CEO of New + Found. “We’re excited to be part of what’s next for the Grand Center Arts District, including the upcoming development of Sovereign, a new event and music venue, two blocks from the hotel.”
Angad Arts Hotel immerses guests into a creative and vibrant property, featuring permanent installations and rotating art exhibits on the 1st floor, inside its in-house restaurant, Commonwealth [10], and on the 12th floor (see hotel photos here [11]). All artwork on-site is curated by local artists within a 200-mile radius of the hotel, with rotating exhibit art available online [12]. The hotel hosts two food and beverage outlets, including its restaurant, Commonwealth, serving elevated comfort fare in a warm ambiance (see photos here [13]), and ART Bar [14], a trendy rooftop bar atop the hotel, located on the 13th floor (see pictures here [15]).
Upgrades to Angad Arts Hotel include a restructured check-in experience, located in the hotel lobby on the 12th floor, with a new desk and system that lends a more immersive welcoming experience for guests; a sundry constructed across from the check-in area for guests and visitors to grab snacks, drinks, and other amenities for an additional cost; and the fitness center which relocates to a 1,200-square-foot space on the ground floor, allowing for a comprehensive wellness experience for guests, including additions in equipment with Peloton bikes, treadmills, free weights, and rowers. During the property’s transition to the Tapestry Collection, the hotel also added amenity upgrades to guest rooms, including new technology features with updated Hilton Connected Room technology and bath products from Lockwood, New York [16].
Angad Arts Hotel is part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s 18 world-class brands. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount that can’t be found anywhere else, and free standard WiFi. Members can access contactless technology exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton Honors mobile app. Hilton Honors members can check-in, choose their room, and access it using Digital Key. Angad Arts Hotel offers Hilton Honors members an additional 1,000 bonus points per night, available to members who book directly through the website until Sunday, August 31.
Read more about Angad Arts Hotel St. Louis, Tapestry Collection by Hilton at stories.hilton.com [17].
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About Angad Arts Hotel: Angad Arts Hotel [5] is the first hotel in the world where you can pick your room based on your emotions of color. Dedicated to engaging the creativity of its guests, Angad has created an oasis to facilitate a creative experience by offering intricately curated rooms, artwork, and programming throughout the hotel space. Located in the Grand Center Arts District [18] in midtown St. Louis, a stroll around the hotel will introduce you to theatre, music, museums, galleries, upscale food and beverage, and more.
About Tapestry Collection by Hilton: Tapestry Collection by Hilton Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a portfolio of more than 150 independent hotels, each with an original, vibrant personality, encouraging guests to enjoy off-the-beaten-path experiences in destinations worth exploring. While each property has a unique story to share that comes to life through uplifting design and exceptional food & beverage, every Tapestry Collection property is united by the reliability of the Hilton name and the benefits of the award-winning Hilton Honors program. Experience the Tapestry Collection by Hilton by booking at tapestrycollectionbyhilton.com [19] or the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels can access instant benefits. Learn more about the Tapestry Collection by Hilton at stories.hilton.com/tapestry [20], and follow the brand on Facebook, Instagram, and X.
