Dogtown
St. Louis

Popular places to visit

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.

St. Louis Union Station
You can learn about the local history of St. Louis when you make a stop at a well-known site like St. Louis Union Station. Experience the area's fascinating museums 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.

Dome at America’s Center
Catch an event at Dome at America’s Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
Things to do

St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows

A Taste of Two Cities: St. Louis Food + History Walking Tour

Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App

Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour

St. Louis Premium Driving Tour with Boat Ride & Arch

St. Louis Premium Small Group Tour With Arch & River Cruise
Top hotels in Dogtown

Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park
My room had ants. They took care of it but there were ants all over my backpack and on my sons bed
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Very clean
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Heritage Inn & Suites St. Louis/Fenton, Trademark by Wyndham
Clean and tidy place
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Wonderful hot breakfast! Very clean room. Friendly, attentive staff! Great price for what you get. Would stay there again.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Really cool hotel with great onsite bar/restaurant, gym, pool and art gallery.
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Wonderful place to stay. Staff is very helpful and friendly. Definately would stay again.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dogtown

The Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Hill and surrounding area, you can visit St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Science Center.

Southwest Garden
Though Southwest Garden might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St. Louis Zoo and Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum.

Clayton
Visitors often come to Clayton for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Chapel of St. Timothy And St. Titus, Concordia Seminary and Shaw Park Tennis Center. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Clayton Station.

The Grove
The Grove might not have many top sights, but St. Louis Zoo 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, abundant dining options and 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.

Shaw
While there might not be top attractions in Shaw, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum and St. Louis Science Center.