Lafayette Square Travel Guide
St. Louis
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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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
Renaissance St. Louis Airport Hotel
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025
Heritage Inn & Suites St. Louis/Fenton, Trademark by Wyndham
Reviewed on 24 Sept 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 Busch Stadium.
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 Street and Cherokee Antique Row.
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.
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.
Lafayette Square Travel Guide
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- St. Louis Union Station
- Gateway Arch
- Washington University in St. Louis
- St. Louis Zoo
- Dome at America’s Center
- City Museum
- Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
- America's Center Convention Complex
- Barnes Jewish Hospital
- Fox Theater
- Westport Plaza
- Hollywood Casino
- St Charles Convention Center
- Grant's Farm
- Magic House - St. Louis Children's Museum
- Saint Louis Galleria Mall
- St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station
- St. Louis Science Center
- Historic Main Street
- River City Casino
- Chaifetz Arena
