Downtown West Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An ornate hall with arched ceilings and intricate patterns.
A city skyline with a prominent arch bridge over a river.
A city skyline at sunset with prominent buildings and a visible contrail in the sky.
A baseball stadium surrounded by urban buildings and a hotel.
A grand cathedral interior with a large circular dome, ornate columns, and a central altar.

Stay near popular Downtown West attractions

A historic building with a clock tower and red-roofed structures.

St. Louis Union Station

8.6/10 (4,134 reviews)
You can learn more about the history of St. Louis during your trip to a well-known site such as St. Louis Union Station. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a baseball game.
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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 Downtown West Hotel Deals

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station

3 out of 5
2211 Market Street St. Louis MO
The price is NZ$230 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$230
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station

3 out of 5
201 S 20th St St. Louis MO
The price is NZ$271 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$271
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Union Station
Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown

3 out of 5
1221 Locus Street St. Louis MO
The price is NZ$192 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$192
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free breakfast, valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very good! (921 reviews)
"Never again"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown
21C Museum Hotel St Louis

21C Museum Hotel St Louis

4.5 out of 5
1528 Locust street St. Louis MO
The price is NZ$291 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
NZ$291
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown

2.5 out of 5
1221 Locus Street St. Louis MO
The price is NZ$177 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
NZ$177
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (934 reviews)
"I was there seven days as no one cleaned my room. The shower didn’t work when I arrived I had to call twice after waiting 45 minutes and they still didn’t come before it was time for me to go to work. I hand to grab everything by myself, towels and toilet paper. The refrigerator was running ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown
St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
1820 Market Street St. Louis MO
The price is NZ$328 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
NZ$328
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in St. Louis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown West

Find the best Downtown West 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.

A gazebo by a calm pond with autumn foliage and clear skies.

Clayton

Take time in Clayton to visit attractions like Chapel of St. Timothy And St. Titus, Concordia Seminary and Shaw Park Tennis Center. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Clayton Station to see more of the city.

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.

Downtown West Travel Guide

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