The Grove Travel Guide
St. Louis





Popular places to visit

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 acclaimed art galleries or attend a baseball game.

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.

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.

Enterprise Center
Catch an event at Enterprise Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a baseball game.

Washington University in St. Louis
Explore the campus of Washington University in St. Louis during your stay in St. Louis. Amble around the area's lush forest or attend a sporting event.
Things to do

St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows

Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App

St Louis Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour

St. Louis Premium Small Group Tour With Arch & River Cruise

St Louis Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour

St. Louis Premium Driving Tour with Boat Ride & Arch
Top hotels in The Grove

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis/Forest Park
PHENOMENALLY friendly staff. Very helpful. Room was clean and very comfy!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Hotel was very quiet and staff helpful and courteous. The coffee shop was great for coffee and breakfast and the rooms were clean with hot water and great water pressure. The only thing I would change was the mattress - bed was very firm, kind of felt like lying on a table. Gallery was a fun feature ...
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Staff always pleasant
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
View of Gateway Arch, early check-in, friendly staff, walkable
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Yes… never was in a hotel where complimentary dinner included.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Nice clean rooms and friendly staff. Oh, the cookies were delicious 😋.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Grove

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.

The Hill
While The Hill isn't home to many top sights, St. Louis Science Center and Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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 Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum and St. Louis Science Center.

The Gate
While The Gate 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 Union Station and Busch Stadium.

Midtown
While you're in Midtown, take in top sights like Chaifetz Arena and jump on the metro at Grand Station to see more of the city.
