Benton Park West Travel Guide
St. Louis
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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 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.

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.

City Museum
This quirky children’s museum invites visitors to crawl through whales, climb into tree houses and whiz down three-story slides.

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.
Things to do

St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows

Gateway Arch National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

St. Louis Scavenger Hunt: Gateway to the West

St Louis Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour

St Louis Arch Small Group Walking Tour and Arch Entrance Ticket

Best of St. Louis Small Group Tour w/ Arch & River Cruise
Top hotels in Benton Park West

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The room was clean and spacious. Hotel staff were nice and very accommodating given the issues we had with the valet service. While I understand the valet is a seperate entity, the hotel should revisit their relationship with thos vendor. They need to improve with more valets available each shift. ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Forest Park Hotel by MDR
location attentive staff large king room
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Great!
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Very clean rooms great stuff excellent amenities two meals breakfast and dinner is served along with a few snacks around the clock coffee soda and lime water or lemon water or cucumber water. This place is also safe and secure around the clock security very nice I truly enjoyed I would recommend ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Room was spotless and staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Heritage Inn & Suites St. Louis/Fenton, Trademark by Wyndham
Was nice, clean and quiet. Staff was nice.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Benton Park West

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 Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum.

Benton Park
While visiting Benton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Cherokee Street and Cherokee Antique Row.

Tower Grove South
Tower Grove South might not have many top sights, but Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum and Cherokee Street are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

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 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 Chaifetz Arena.
