Downtown St. Louis Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Busch Stadium
Catch an event at Busch Stadium during your trip to St. Louis. 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.
Dome at America’s Center
Catch an event at Dome at America’s Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and great live music.
Gateway Arch National Park
This central park houses the Gateway Arch, Museum of Westward Expansion and Old Courthouse, and is a popular starting point for exploring the Mississippi River.
Old Courthouse
Some of America’s landmark legal battles, including the Dred Scott and Virginia Minor cases, were fought in this historic building in St. Louis.
Eads Bridge
You can learn about the history of St. Louis when you stop by Eads Bridge. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries or attend a baseball game.
Things to do
St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour
Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App
St. Louis Premium Small Group Tour With Arch & River Cruise
St Louis Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour
St Louis Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Downtown St. Louis
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
"My favorite"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
"Very clean room, nice breakfast area and the food was decent. Too high of parking fees."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Live by Loews - St.Louis
"Clean room with plenty of space. Staff was super nice. Right across the street from Busch Stadium."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Marriott St. Louis Grand
"Everything was wonderful."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark
"There were stains on the curtains and ac didn’t work in one room and barely work in the room we got moved to and didn’t look like the pictures on the app"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
"While the bed and room were what I expected for a nice hotel…..there was no microwave in the room? Lol. Only a microwave on the 4th floor. This place crushed you with parking. Don’t buy the $130 a night sh*t…..it’s $55 a night valet and that’s about your only option. Barely seemed to be anyone at ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown St. Louis
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.
Creve Coeur
Travellers come to Creve Coeur for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Creve Coeur Golf Club and Skip Viragh Center for the Arts while you're in town.
Central West End
The abundant dining options and forests are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by World Chess Hall of Fame or Blue Strawberry while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Central West End Station to get around town.
Downtown West
While visiting Downtown West, you might make a stop by sights like St. Louis Union Station and St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station.
St. Charles Historic District
St. Charles Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Historic Main Street and Missouri River while in the area.
