Popular places to visit
St. Louis Union Station
You can learn about the local history of St. Louis when you make a stop at a well-known site like St. Louis Union Station. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene 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
Enjoy 360-degree views and learn about the history of St. Louis at this world-famous landmark.
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
This quirky children’s museum invites visitors to crawl through whales, climb into tree houses and whiz down three-story slides.
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.
Things to do
St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows
St. Louis Premium Driving Tour with Boat Ride & Arch
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
St. Louis Premium Driving Tour with Helicopter Ride & Cruise
Dogtown Hotel Deals
Hampton Inn & Suites St. Louis at Forest Park
The room was immaculate—very spacious and comfortable. The hotel staff were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
There were issues at the hotel but also some nice things to enjoy. The parking was not fun - they were refinishing a walking area with sticky stuff and the shower was not fully clean but the Brewhouse was nice and the bed was comfortable. The Arch being nearby was great. The staff was hospitable ...
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch)
Awesome location to the Gateway National Arch, Economy Museum, and dome. Loved the friendly staff! The building was very secure and safe feeling with my family in the city. The breakfast area is very well kept and kept stocked well.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Room was very nice, clean, staff was great!
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Great staff and very clean room.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
The room was very cozy and welcoming. The staff was great and friendly from checking in to the breakfast host to checking out.
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Dogtown
The Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Hill and surrounding area, you can visit St. Louis Science Center and Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum.
Southwest Garden
Though Southwest Garden might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum and St. Louis Science Center.
Clayton
Visitors often come to Clayton for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Chapel of St. Timothy And St. Titus, Concordia Seminary and Shaw Park Tennis Center. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Clayton Station.
The Grove
The Grove might not have many top sights, but St. Louis Science Center and Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Central West End
Bordering Forest Park with free cultural institutions, this St. Louis neighborhood boasts a bustling commercial district along Euclid Avenue and the world's largest mosaic collection at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis.
Shaw
While there might not be top attractions in Shaw, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum and St. Louis Science Center.
