The Grove 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 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 The Grove
Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis/Forest Park
"We loved our stay. The hotel was very conveniently located. Close to St. Louis Zoo. Breakfast was so good. They had chicken and waffles. Great variety. Staff was super nice. Needless to say we will stay here again next time we are in St. Louis."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
"The staff was friendly and helpful"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
"It was a nice looking hotel I did enjoy the food they had at one of the restaurants"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Heritage Inn & Suites St. Louis/Fenton, Trademark by Wyndham
"It was good overall. Not bad for the money"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
"Being close enough to everything like the loop or the zoo and museum it was an amazing spot to check into"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
"Bit older but really comfortable and the happy hour and b'fast were great. Perfect location for show at The hawthorn."
Reviewed on 25 May 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 Zoo and St. Louis Science Center 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 St. Louis Zoo and Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum.
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.
