Dogtown Travel Guide
St. Louis
Popular places to visit
Busch Stadium
Catch an event at Busch Stadium during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries or attend a baseball game.
St. Louis Union Station
You can learn more about the history of St. Louis during your trip to a well-known site such as St. Louis Union Station. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game.
Gateway Arch
Enjoy 360-degree views and learn about the history of St. Louis at this world-famous landmark.
St. Louis Zoo
In the middle of St. Louis, meet the exotic and endangered animals that live in meticulously recreated ecosystems from all over the world.
Forest Park
Nature, history and cultural institutions come together in one of the United States’ largest urban parks, which buzzes with St. Louis’ dynamic community spirit.
Dome at America’s Center
Catch an event at Dome at America’s Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Things to do
St. Louis: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
St. Louis Premium Small Group Tour With Arch & River Cruise
St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows
St Louis Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
St. Louis Small Group Tour with St. Louis Arch & River Cruise
St Louis Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Dogtown
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park
The room was nice and big for our whole family. The location was perfect and the breakfast better than most!!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Good location, staff didn't seem to know the area well. Room was clean. Elevators seemed to need serviced.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
Clean Rooms excellent environment
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Heritage Inn & Suites St. Louis/Fenton, Trademark by Wyndham
Room felt dirty, old bed bug shells, ac didn’t work
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Clean room, friendly staff, nice location.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
The only thing I could have a negative comment on was the bathroom was tiny and the vanity tiny also. But the people were so kind and friendly. Overall a good experience.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dogtown
The Hill
While The Hill isn't home to many top sights, St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Science Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Southwest Garden
While Southwest Garden may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Louis Zoo and Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum.
Clayton
Take time in Clayton to visit attractions like Chapel of St. Timothy And St. Titus, Concordia Seminary and Shaw Park Tennis Center. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Clayton Station to see more of the city.
The Grove
While there might not be top attractions in The Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Science Center.
Central West End
If you're looking for things to see and do in Central West End, ample dining options and lush forests are highlights. You might also check out World Chess Hall of Fame while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Central West End Station to get around town.
Shaw
Shaw might not have many top sights, but Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum and St. Louis Science Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
