The Ville 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.
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.
Washington University in St. Louis
Explore the campus of Washington University in St. Louis during your stay in St. Louis. Amble around the area's lush forest or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in The Ville
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
"Parking a net negative. Staff helpful and friendly. 2 elevators were down not helpful."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Heritage Inn & Suites St. Louis/Fenton, Trademark by Wyndham
"My 3 best friends and I met up here for a fun weekend away. This hotel was close enough to the city to go do things and far enough away that traffic wasn’t insane. We didn’t use the amenities, but they looked pretty good, and on the way to our car we could tell other guests seemed to enjoy the outdoor ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
"Well maintained property, however hotel is showing its age. Breakfast was nice however it would be nice if it changed from day to day. Staff was polite."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
"Good place to stay!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport
"Staff was great including the shuttle driver, very clean, comfortable bed, older property but well maintained. Great location for the airport. BBQ next door is very good. Overall great stay."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
"The staff at this hotel is excellent. I have not had a better experience with any other hotel staff. The included breakfast and dinner were very good. Probably the best experience that I have had a hotel. Very courteous and attentive workers."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Ville
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.
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.
The Grove
While there might not be top attractions in The Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Science Center.
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
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.
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.
