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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in East St. Louis?
If your trip to East St. Louis is all locked in but your itinerary is a bit on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Take out your guidebook and find out a thing or two about GCS Ballpark and Greater St. Louis Air & Space Museum. They’re only a brief car ride away if you want to get to know your surroundings.
What are the best road trip destinations near East St. Louis?
Once you’ve explored the best of East St. Louis, head over to South Roxana. This nearby neighborhood has tons of things to keep you busy. You’ll find it just 16 miles away.
Where are the best convention centers near East St. Louis?
If you’re attending a corporate conference in East St. Louis, you might want to follow up with your new friends over a drink or two. Luckily, these convention centers offer some fantastic cafés and restaurants nearby:

  • America’s Center Convention Complex (4 miles away).
  • Gateway Conference Center (9 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for East St. Louis?
Take to the wheel of an intermediate car and discover the beautiful sights of St. Louis with a few friends. These versatile vehicles offer more space and a bigger trunk to hold all your essentials. They have fantastic gas mileage, so you can easily travel the 5 miles between East St. Louis and central St. Louis (and beyond!) without hurting your bank balance. But if you’re in the mood to treat yourself on your getaway, why not go for a premium vehicle? Impressive extra features, such as fancy leather seats and advanced audio systems, promise a memorable driving experience.
Should I get a luxury rental car in East St. Louis?
You’ll be happy to hear that there’s a broad range of both economy and high-end rental vehicles in East St. Louis. What you go for is largely dependent on your budget and what you’re planning to do. Specialty and prestige vehicles offer unparalleled comfort and class. If you want to treat yourself, why not book a high-end SUV, or perhaps a fancy mid-sized sedan? Alternatively, if you’re just after a car to get from A to B as efficiently as possible, maybe go for a versatile compact vehicle (or something else that won’t blow your budget).
What side of the road do they drive on in East St. Louis?
You’ll be motoring along the right-hand side of the road in East St. Louis. Even though it may seem similar to home, it’s always smart to drive a little more cautiously on roads you’re not familiar with.
Is it difficult to park in East St. Louis?
It’s relatively easy to find a car space in East St. Louis, though it can be a challenge to secure a spot in the busier streets. Booking a hotel that has parking included is a smart move.
Are there speed limits in East St. Louis?
East St. Louis is a neighborhood in Centreville Township, where speed limits range from 10mph to 70mph. However, these limits can differ. Residential areas are typically 35mph unless otherwise indicated by signs.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Centreville Township?
Most of the time, your car rental company will bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Alternatively, they may supply your contact details to local law enforcement agencies, who’ll then issue a fine straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Centreville Township?
Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts must be worn in Centreville Township.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in East St. Louis?
It is prohibited to use your cell phone while cruising in your car around East St. Louis, and you could also be fined for simply holding your phone if you’re in control of a vehicle. That being said, using hands-free or Bluetooth functions is permitted, as long as you stay focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in East St. Louis?
The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while operating a vehicle in East St. Louis is 0.08%. If you’re planning a big night out, leave your car behind and organize another way of getting home instead.
Is turning on a red light allowed in East St. Louis?
Yes, drivers are allowed to turn on a red light in East St. Louis. But before doing so, you must completely stop the vehicle. Move on only when the coast is clear of approaching traffic.

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