Lafayette Square Travel Guide
St. Louis
Visit Lafayette Square
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Gateway Arch
Find out about the history of St. Louis with a stop at Gateway Arch. 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.
City Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at City Museum during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
Forest Park
After visiting Forest Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in St. Louis. Discover the area's entertainment choices and shops.
Top hotels in Lafayette Square
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Everything was great
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch)
Everything that I expected is beyond my expectation. NICE concierge too
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Hilton St. Louis Airport
Perfect
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
All is perfect except room cleanse
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Clean renovated room was nice. Free breakfast was a bonus too!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lafayette Square
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.
Soulard
You'll enjoy the bars and churches in Soulard. You might want to make time for a stop at Anheuser-Busch Brewery or Soulard Farmer's Market.
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.
Benton Park
While visiting Benton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Cherokee Antique Row and Cherokee Street.
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.
Downtown St. Louis
Gourmet restaurants beloved sports teams and top sights from Gateway Arch to Gateway Arch National Park – discover Downtown St. Louis, a destination also famous for its historic sites.
