Benton Park Travel Guide
St. Louis
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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.
Busch Stadium
Catch an event at Busch Stadium during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Enterprise Center
Catch an event at Enterprise Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game.
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
Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App
St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows
The Haunted Lemp Brewery Bottle Works Tour
Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour
Gateway Arch National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
St Louis Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Benton Park
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Room was decent. Nothing spectacular but functional. A little small, but the mattress was great and the shower pressure was amazing. The staff and the amenities made the stay a 5 star! Friendly and helpful staff. Wine and snacks each night. The kids loved the breakfast and free fountain drinks. Very ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
The staff at the Drury Inn bu the Arch are second to none! They were friendly, helpful, and efficient. The included meals and pool made traveling with our kids a relaxed and enjoyable time
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
A very unique hotel with art center, excellent à la cart breakfast (included) and ample parking options.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
The staff was courteous, polite and professional.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
room very clean pretty plain for a suite very spacious and comfortable
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Benton Park
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.
Kosciusko
While visiting Kosciusko, you might make a stop by sights like Anheuser-Busch Brewery and Mississippi River.
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.
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.
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.
