The Gate 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
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.
City Museum
A rooftop Ferris wheel, an indoor tree house and a life-size, walk-through model of a whale; just some of the exhibits in this one-of-a-kind children's museum.
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.
Top hotels in The Gate
Comfort Inn & Suites
Very clean, great breakfast, comfortable bed,
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Check-in was great. Staff very knowledgable of the area and was helpful in offering dinner options around town as well as complimentary dinner at the hotel. Parking garage is limited to guests. Bartender was friendly. 1st time guest, will definitely return!
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Was a good place for us to stay. Room was nice, only shared breakfast one time. Parking Ramp easy and convenient.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Came here for Galaxycon. Great location with the Arch just across the street. Parking was hit and miss though. For some reason you have to tell someone when you check in that you want to self-park otherwise using your room key to leave and come back doesn't work. Plus their parking garage can fill ...
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport
very good overnight stay
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hilton St. Louis Airport
This was close and convenient to the airport for an overnight layover.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Gate
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Gate Travel Guide
- Busch Stadium
- St. Louis Zoo
- Dome at America’s Center
- City Museum
- Forest Park
- St. Louis University
- Mississippi River
- Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
- Barnes Jewish Hospital
- Fox Theater
- Horseshoe St. Louis Casino
- Grant's Farm
- Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum
- Anheuser-Busch Brewery
- Magic House - St. Louis Children's Museum
- Saint Louis Galleria Mall
- St. Louis Science Center
- River City Casino
- Lindenwood University
