A Premier St. Louis Conference CenterThe Knight Center at WashU

As a top-rated conference center in St. Louis, MO, the Charles F. Knight Conference Center blends hospitality with purpose-built meeting spaces. Guests enjoy refined accommodations, exceptional dining, and seamless access to the WashU campus and city attractions.

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Accommodations

Stay in comfort with newly renovated rooms designed for rest, productivity, and convenience. Plush amenities and modern technology create a retreat experiece for business travelers, conference attendees, and campus visitors alike. Explore room types tailored to elevate every aspect of your stay.

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Meetings & Events

IACC-certified standards guide our state-of-the-art audio visual capabilities, flexible layouts, and expert planning support. The Knight Center at WashU delivers a seamless experience for trainings, conferences, executive programs, and corporate gatherings of all sizes.

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Dining

Enjoy fresh, chef crafted cuisine across multiple dining venues, from buffetstyle meals in the Anheuser Busch Dining Room to bold flavors and craft beverages at the Bear Public House. Sustainable ingredients and warm hospitality create memorable dining experiences from morning through evening.

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Experience the best of St. Louis from our ideal campus adjacent location. Walk to the vibrant Delmar Loop, explore worldclass attractions, enjoy local dining and nightlife, and access Forest Park within minutes. 

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IACC is dedicated to promoting understanding and awareness of the conference center industry. Members meet a set of stringent Quality Standards and agree to a Code of Ethics. We are proud to be a part of a network of over 400 unique venues that provide an exceptional IACC meeting experience.

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