St. Charles Historic District Travel Guide
St. Louis
Visit St. Charles Historic District
Popular places to visit
Historic Main Street
You can learn about the history of St. Charles when you stop by Historic Main Street. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Frontier Park
You can find out about the history of St. Charles with a stop at Frontier Park. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows
St. Louis Premium Driving Tour with Boat Ride & Arch
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
Gateway Arch National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in St. Charles Historic District
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, St. Charles Historic District
"Wonderful place and location. The staff were all very friendly."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
"It’s just okay, weekdays breakfast not good from one and only coffee shop, pastries taste like yesterday."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Heritage Inn & Suites St. Louis/Fenton, Trademark by Wyndham
"Paid for an upgraded suite only to be told at check in - the room had never been cleaned and we were downgraded to a small room with only 2 beds for 3 adults. At first, we were offered a room with one king bed, so at least grateful for the second option. We were still charged the upgraded price and ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
"We had stayed here previously and really enjoyed the stay. The breakfast is fantastic. Best breakfast for a hotel that i have ever had for a hotel. Rooms were very nice and updated. I would highly recommend this hotel and I will stay here again."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
"The free breakfast is really good! Love the fresh hot waffles and biscuits and gravy."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Union Station
"This was my first time staying in a Drury Inn and it will not be my last! The breakfast was awesome but the best part was the 5:30 kickback!!!! We didn't need to spend any money on food!! When you step out the front doors....there's Union Station!! We were very pleased."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around St. Charles Historic District
Berkeley
Visitors highly recommend Berkeley for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by James S. McDonnell Prologue Room while you're in town.
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.
University City
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in University City. Top attractions like Heman Park Tennis Center and Museum of Transportation are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Forsyth Station or U City Big Bend Station to see more of the city.
Ladue
Ladue is well liked for its restaurants and churches. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Saint Louis Galleria Mall and St. Louis Zoo are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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.
Dogtown
When in Dogtown, you can plan a visit to St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
