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 fascinating museums.
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.
Gateway Arch
Visit the Museum of Westward Expansion, then ascend to the top of the tallest man-made monument in the US for breathtaking views of St. Louis.
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.
Top hotels in Midtown
Element St. Louis Midtown
Fantastic, only critique I would have is that it would be better if they put a shelf in the shower
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Beautiful hotel. Wonderful atmosphere. Clean rooms. Would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport
Clean room, courteous staff
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
The room was very nice and clean, but the lights went out and there was no hot water to bathe; on the 29&30. Also, I was not told about the 75 dollars incidental fee per night.which caused my family to spend money not in our budget for our Thanksgiving Trip.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Hilton St. Louis Airport
Tesla charger does not agrr
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
The staff is very friendly and helpful. The breakfast and dinner food quality is significantly better than that of other similar hotels.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
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 Chaifetz Arena.
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 Gateway Arch are a few top sights nearby.
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.
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.
Midtown Travel Guide
- St. Louis University
- St. Louis Zoo
- Busch Stadium
- Dome at America’s Center
- Barnes Jewish Hospital
- City Museum
- Forest Park
- Mississippi River
- Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
- Fox Theater
- Horseshoe St. Louis Casino
- Anheuser-Busch Brewery
- Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum
- Saint Louis Galleria Mall
- Magic House - St. Louis Children's Museum
- St. Louis Science Center
- Grant's Farm
- Lindenwood University
