Wellston 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.

City Museum
Leave all expectations at the door and let yourself be swept along by the weird, wacky and wildly exciting at this singular museum experience.

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.
Activities

St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows

St Louis Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour

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

Gateway Arch National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

St. Louis Premium Driving Tour with Boat Ride & Arch
Our pick of the best Wellston Hotel Deals

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Clean, comfortable room. Great location.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch)
Comfy beds
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Hotel and room were very clean
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Good vibe
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Rooms were clean and comfortable. We asked for connecting rooms and we got connecting rooms. Great hotel very nice staff.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
All the above we really enjoyed are stay and plan on staying here again on are future plans down town.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wellston

University City
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in University City. Top attractions like Museum of Transportation and Center of Creative Arts are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Forsyth Station or U City Big Bend Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Hill
While The Hill isn't home to many top sights, St. Louis Science Center and Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum are some notable places to visit nearby.

