McKinley Heights
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Popular places to visit
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 great live music or attend a baseball game.
Busch Stadium
Catch an event at Busch Stadium during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene 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.
Enterprise Center
Catch an event at Enterprise Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game.
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.
Things to do
St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App
Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour
St. Louis Premium Small Group Tour With Arch & River Cruise
Gateway Arch National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in McKinley Heights
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
There were lots of families in the hotel for spring break; the breakfast room was packed - couldn’t get a cup of coffee because the pot was empty.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Within walking distance of the Arch. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Second time I've stayed, and the last! First time room was super dirty, same goes the second. Gross orange mold in the comers of the shower. Waited 2 hours past our 4:00 check-in for our rooms, not a 'sorry' or any kind of comp. Valet tried to charge me for a two day stay as well. Took three days ...
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Our stay was okay. I was disappointed that the hotel held $236 for a deposit, although it was supposed to be $50 per day. We only stayed from March 27 to March 29. I didn't like that we only received 2 towels and found the toilet paper to be rough like sandpaper. Additionally, the parking garage ...
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
room very clean pretty plain for a suite very spacious and comfortable
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around McKinley Heights
Lafayette Square
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Lafayette Square. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit St. Louis Union Station and Enterprise Center, a few notable attractions nearby.
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.
The Gate
While there might not be top attractions in The Gate, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Louis Union Station and Enterprise Center.
Kosciusko
While visiting Kosciusko, you might make a stop by sights like Anheuser-Busch Brewery and Mississippi River.
Tower Grove East
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tower Grove East and surrounding area, you can visit Cherokee Street and Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum.
Downtown West
If you're spending some time in Downtown West, St. Louis Union Station and Enterprise Center are top sights worth seeing.
