Penrose Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

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 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 fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.

Gateway Arch
Climb to the very top of America’s tallest man-made structure for sweeping views across the city of St. Louis and the surrounding countryside.

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.

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.

Enterprise Center
Catch an event at Enterprise Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game.
Activities

St. Louis Narrated Trolley Tour

St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows

Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour

St. Louis: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App

St Louis Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Penrose Hotel Deals

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Breakfast had an excellent selection including made to order eggs, waffles etc
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Staff is the reason to stay! Every single person day or night on the hotel staff was helpful and friendly. You want easy-going on vacation, minimal hassle and they gave it. My partner is disabled and they made our stay feel smooth, with is uncommon unfortunately. They held doors, they grabbed plates, ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Nice amenities with indoor pool, hot tub, breakfast, happy hour, free parking. Older room with wear and tear. Lock kept malfunctioning.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Room was clean and did the job for what we needed.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Location was great and hotel newly updated. There could be improvement with communication among staff members. One front desk member told us we could check out late at 12pm and another was rude and dismissive toward us when we asked for new keys to let us in past normal check out time. This was frustrating ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
Everything was really good! Nice staff.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Penrose

Central West End
If you're looking for things to see and do in Central West End, ample dining options and lush 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.

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.

The Grove
While there might not be top attractions in The Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Science Center.

Downtown West
While visiting Downtown West, you might make a stop by sights like St. Louis Union Station and Enterprise Center.

The Gate
While The Gate may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Louis Union Station and Enterprise Center.

Lafayette Square
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Lafayette Square. Want to see more of the surrounding area? St. Louis Union Station and Enterprise Center are a few top sights nearby.
