Midtown Travel Guide
St. Louis
Popular places to visit
St. Louis University
Explore the campus of St. Louis University during your stay in St. Louis. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
Scott Joplin House State Historic Site
Learn about the local history of St. Louis when you take a trip to Scott Joplin House State Historic Site. Experience the area's great live music 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.
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.
Enterprise Center
Catch an event at Enterprise Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.
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 Midtown
Element St. Louis Midtown
Well run hotel. 1st class service from front desk to valet to bar service to breakfast to cleaning. Everyone worked as a team without any pretense. The 7th floor roof top is a perfect setting to cap off a night! Thank you!
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott St Louis Downtown
Mean black girl with cheap wig at front desk watch out!! Maintenance men were so sweet and helpful
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Very friendly and helpfull staff. I did find a ball of hair in the bed under the top cover. That was kinda gross and the hot tub was lacking.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Great place to stay. I recommend it and will stay again.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Staff Checking in was quick and easy.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport
Staff were great
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
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.
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.
The Grove
While there might not be top attractions in The Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Louis Science Center and Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum.
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.
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.
