Midtown
St. Louis





Popular places to visit

St. Louis University
Explore the campus of St. Louis University as part of your travels around St. Louis. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

Scott Joplin House State Historic Site
Learn about the local history of St. Louis when you spend time at Scott Joplin House State Historic Site. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene 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.

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.
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 Midtown

Residence Inn by Marriott St Louis Downtown
industrial park location, lots of trucks and trains nearby, stayed for 5 nights but only had maid service on one day. had to request more towels and shampoo and get it myself. loud HVAC system.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Element St. Louis Midtown
It was okay.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Very clean
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 Midtown

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 Busch Stadium.

Downtown West
If you're spending some time in Downtown West, St. Louis Union Station and St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station are top sights worth seeing.

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 Busch Stadium, a few notable attractions nearby.

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.

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.

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.
