Downtown St. Louis Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown St. Louis
Popular places to visit

Busch Stadium
Catch an event at Busch Stadium during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums 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 fascinating museums 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.

Eads Bridge
You can learn about the history of St. Louis when you stop by Eads Bridge. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.

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.
Things to do

St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows

St. Louis: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

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

Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App

St. Louis Premium Driving Tour with Boat Ride & Arch

Gateway Arch National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Downtown St. Louis

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
The staff was very courteous! Amazing accommodations and a perfect experience.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Perfect!
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Live by Loews - St.Louis
Great hotel and very friendly staff
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

The Westin St. Louis
Awesome
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Great service, and the room was perfect.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Marriott St. Louis Grand
Staff was great!!!! Room, broken lamp, paper cup for glasses, bed sheet with a whole on sheet. Carpets with stains.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown St. Louis

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.

Lafayette Square
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Lafayette Square. Want to see more of the surrounding area? St. Louis Union Station and Busch Stadium are a few top sights nearby.

Kosciusko
While visiting Kosciusko, you might make a stop by sights like Anheuser-Busch Brewery and Mississippi River.

Soulard
You'll enjoy the bars and churches in Soulard. You might want to make time for a stop at Anheuser-Busch Brewery or Soulard Farmer's Market.

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.

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.
