Downtown West
St. Louis
Visit Downtown West
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 great live music or attend a baseball game.
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.
City Museum
This quirky children’s museum invites visitors to crawl through whales, climb into tree houses and whiz down three-story slides.
Washington Avenue Historic District
During your trip to St. Louis, you can enjoy retail therapy at Washington Avenue Historic District. While in this walkable area, you can savour the restaurants and bars.
St. Louis City Hall
Learn about the local history of St. Louis when you spend time at St. Louis City Hall. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a baseball game.
Campbell House Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Campbell House Museum during your travels in St. Louis. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries or attend a baseball game.
Things to do
St. Louis Narrated Trolley Tour
St. Louis Premium Small Group Tour With Arch & River Cruise
St. Louis Premium Driving Tour with Boat Ride & Arch
St Louis Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App
St. Louis: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Downtown West
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
"Room was nice, clean and quiet. The only issue is that it smelled like stale cigarettes"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
"Very cool hotel. Close to everything. Very helpful staff. The restaurant was alright. Chef might need to grab some new inspiration somewhere. We will be back."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Drury Inn & Suites St. Louis Union Station
"Wonderful property!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Louis Downtown
"Parking was scarce and metered during the day. Still a better option than the $50/day valet. Rm 514 had the worst view, walls of neighboring buildings and dumpsters. Dirty view. Took awhile for hot water otherwise suite level amenities were good. Door had to be forced closed, but it shut. Breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown
"We waited in line to check in for over an hour and then the room was not even ready for another hour. Which in turn made us late for the baseball game."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown West
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 Busch Stadium are a few top sights nearby.
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.
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 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 Busch Stadium.
Soulard
You'll enjoy the bars and churches in Soulard. You might want to make time for a stop at Anheuser-Busch Brewery or Soulard Farmer's Market.
Tower Grove East
While there might not be top attractions in Tower Grove East, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cherokee Street and Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum.
