The Gate 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.
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 Narrated Trolley Tour
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
St Louis Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in The Gate
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
"There is no pool and no breakfast buffet daily. Walking distance to arch."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
"Enjoyed our stay. Room was nice, clean. No valet was a disappointment and the wait at one of the restaurants was insane for how many open tables were available."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Heritage Inn & Suites St. Louis/Fenton, Trademark by Wyndham
"Room was clean, hot tub was broken which was a disappointment. Pool had lots of chlorine."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
"Something is being done extremely well at The Clayton Hotel. The staff are always the best and if you frequent this hotel you'll find out that most of them have worked here for decades and longer. They love their jobs and so I love to stay here ! Breakfast is my favorite because I'm greeted like ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
"Well maintained property, however hotel is showing its age. Breakfast was nice however it would be nice if it changed from day to day. Staff was polite."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
"Beautiful well maintained property, comfortable beds - room service and breakfast were good, definitely will stay again"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Gate
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.
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.
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.
Tower Grove East
While there might not be top attractions in Tower Grove East, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cherokee Street and 2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center.
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.
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.
