The Gate
St. Louis
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 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
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.

City Museum
A rooftop Ferris wheel, an indoor tree house and a life-size, walk-through model of a whale; just some of the exhibits in this one-of-a-kind children's museum.

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

Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour

Best of St. Louis Small Group Tour w/ Arch & River Cruise

Gateway Arch National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App
Top hotels in The Gate

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
It was great
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch)
Nice friendly staff. Clean, well stocked room. Fresh breakfast, nice variety of food.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Great stay. Superb staff. Rooms were beautiful except bathroom very dated and the corners were not very clean
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Good location, was as listed, clean rooms, comfortable bed. Good breakfast, Price was terrific
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

21C Museum Hotel St Louis
The entire hotel was fantastic. Beautifully decorated, so much to see. The art gallery was fantastic, the servers at the bar were friendly and phenomenal and just made for a great evening. The food was fantastic. Every inch of the building was well styled and the room was fantastic. Can’t wait to ...
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Great location and affordable
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Gate

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.

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.

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.

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.

Benton Park
If you're spending some time in Benton Park, Cherokee Antique Row and Chatillon-DeMenil House are top sights worth seeing.

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.

