Clayton Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

The illuminated Gateway Arch at night with a city skyline in the background.
A city skyline with a prominent arch bridge reflecting on the water.
A city skyline with a prominent arch bridge at sunset.
A gazebo with a green roof, surrounded by a pond, with red and green foliage in the background.
A historic building with a courtyard, surrounded by lush green grass and trees.

Stay near popular Clayton attractions

Washington University in St. Louis

8.8/10 (1,777 reviews)
Explore the campus of Washington University in St. Louis during your stay in St. Louis. Amble around the area's lush forest or attend a sporting event.
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Activities

Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour

Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour

NZ$43
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour
St. Louis: Gateway Ghouls and Hauntings Walking Tour

St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows

NZ$42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App

Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App

NZ$13
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App
Saint Louis Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour

St. Louis & Gateway Arch NP Self Guided Drive & Walk Audio Tour

NZ$29
per traveller
St. Louis & Gateway Arch NP Self Guided Drive & Walk Audio Tour
Landmarks Downtown-West Walking Tour

Landmarks Downtown-West Walking Tour

NZ$35
per adult
Landmarks Downtown-West Walking Tour
A Taste of Two Cities: Food + History Tour of STL Past + Present

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

NZ$223
per adult
A Taste of Two Cities: St. Louis Food + History Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Clayton Hotel Deals

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay

3.5 out of 5
7750 Carondelet Avenue St. Louis MO
The price is NZ$183 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$183
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Le Méridien St. Louis Clayton

Le Méridien St. Louis Clayton

4 out of 5
7730 Bonhomme Ave St. Louis MO
The price is NZ$304 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$304
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Le Méridien St. Louis Clayton
AC Hotel St. Louis Clayton

AC Hotel St. Louis Clayton

3 out of 5
227 South Central Ave St. Louis MO
The price is NZ$160 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$160
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions St. Louis Zoo and Forest Park are ...
AC Hotel St. Louis Clayton
Hampton Inn & Suites Clayton/St. Louis-Galleria Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Clayton/St. Louis-Galleria Area

3 out of 5
216 N Meramec Ave St. Louis MO
The price is NZ$262 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$262
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Hampton Inn & Suites Clayton/St. Louis-Galleria Area
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch

4 out of 5
315 Chestnut St St. Louis MO
The price is NZ$268 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
NZ$268
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis

Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis

3.5 out of 5
777 Casino Center Drive Maryland Heights MO
The price is NZ$248 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
NZ$248
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Maryland Heights. Enjoy free parking, 7 restaurants and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,221 reviews)
"Great day! Upgraded on arrival for $30 and had a suite."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
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Our guide on where to stay in Clayton

Find the best Clayton areas for the activities you enjoy most.
The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, with a well-maintained lawn and trees in the foreground.

Downtown St. Louis

Gourmet restaurants beloved sports teams and top sights from Gateway Arch to Busch Stadium – discover Downtown St. Louis, a destination also famous for its historic sites.

An ornate hall with arched ceilings and intricate patterns.
Photo by Terry Eaves
Open Photo by Terry Eaves

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.

A modern building with a brick facade, parked cars, and a flower bed with tulips.

Central West End

The abundant dining options and forests are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by World Chess Hall of Fame or Blue Strawberry while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Central West End Station to get around town.

A lake with a curved shoreline, a parking lot, and a forested area with autumn foliage.

Creve Coeur

Travellers come to Creve Coeur for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Creve Coeur Golf Club and Skip Viragh Center for the Arts while you're in town.

A historic brick building with arched doorways and a sign that reads "Hot Goods Pen House."

St. Charles Historic District

St. Charles Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Historic Main Street and Missouri River while in the area.

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