The Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide




Popular places to visit

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 acclaimed art galleries 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
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.

Enterprise Center
Catch an event at Enterprise Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a baseball game.

Washington University in St. Louis
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.
Activities

St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows

Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App

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

St Louis Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour

Gateway Arch National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
Our pick of the best The Hill Hotel Deals

Forest Park Hotel by MDR
Yes Balcony have a refreshing skyline. Air conditioning is quiet and keeps the rm cool and heated its offen not used because the rm holds good temperatures. Staff is very considerate and respects your space. Rm are well maintained, Very quiet safe establishment.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ St Louis - Forest Park/ Hampton Ave
Staff was courteous
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Very nice and clean
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Lovely hotel. Great breakfast
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
The staff was courteous and made me feel welcome. I even got a welcome gift because it was my first time at the Drury.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Great location and vibe. I will definitely return
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Hill

Southwest Garden
While Southwest Garden may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum and St. Louis Science Center.

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

Dogtown
When in Dogtown, you can plan a visit to St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Art Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Shaw
Shaw might not have many top sights, but Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum and St. Louis Science Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tower Grove South
Tower Grove South might not have many top sights, but Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum and Cherokee Street are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

