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 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 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.

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.

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 Narrated Trolley Tour

St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows

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 Grove

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis/Forest Park
Bathroom was smelly and had corroded fixtures. Some orange mold around the shower. Grout was very dirty. Breakfast was a tired menu. People went crazy for breakfast and there was a line to get food so I guess Im the picky one.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Rather than being 100% negative-I will offer suggestions that would have helped improve the experience. Have a garage entrance near the hotel. It was about 2 blocks away with no signage that indicated this was the correct garage. The instructions indicated the garage was across from the Sheraton, ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
The room and the property as a whole was amazing. No fan in the bathroom but that’s my only beef. Awesome breakfast!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Excellent stay all around.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
The staff were excellent. The hotel was magnificent. The location was magical being right next door to the Arch. If looking for breakfast outside of the Hotel, I would recommend Pickles Deli.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

21C Museum Hotel St Louis
I love the history of the hotel. My kids liked the pool and the hot tub was huge. My husband enjoyed the complimentary drink at the bar and tried something new. The art exhibit was neat as well. It was walking distance to everything we needed. Would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 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.

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 Enterprise Center.

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.

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.

