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
Find out about the history of Gateway Arch, one of the top monuments in St. Louis. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game.
St. Louis Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at St. Louis Zoo during your holiday in St. Louis? Amble around the area's lush forest or attend a sporting event.
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
Clean and modern. Staff is extremely friendly. Great breakfast included. Convenient location.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Room was very clean, common areas could use new carpet. The hotel staff was extremely helpful and friendly. Parking was HIGH!! $57/per night after tax and before tip. Hotel felt very old European. This survey asked me about the ‘free breakfast’….that is the first Ive heard of a ‘free breakfast’. ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport
Shuttle to airport was great and then shuttle back to pick up my car was also great. Nice to be able to park at the property for a few days.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Wonderful staff and great area. Accessible to so much in the area. Amazing bath tubs with remote and soaker tubs… 👍👍😎😎😍😍
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Forest Park Hotel by MDR
N/A. Good weather so just left the sliding door open. Needed the conference room for a family dinner. They went out of their way to make it comfortable. Very good staff! Friendly and helpful. Location is excellent for exploring “The Hill.”
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
The Drury is 1 block from the Gateway Memorial Park and the Arch. Our room was exceptionally clean and climate control was easily adjusted to our preferences. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. A free breakfast and a 5:30-7:00 "Happy Hour" including 3 free drinks, popcorn, and dinner buffet ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 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 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.
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
- Chaifetz Arena
- Museum of Contemporary Religious Art
- St. Louis Union Station
- Gateway Arch
- St. Louis Zoo
- Dome at America’s Center
- Washington University in St. Louis
- City Museum
- Barnes Jewish Hospital
- America's Center Convention Complex
- Fox Theater
- St Charles Convention Center
- Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
- Westport Plaza
- Saint Louis Galleria Mall
- Magic House - St. Louis Children's Museum
- St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station
- Grant's Farm
- St. Louis Science Center
- Lindenwood University
