University City Travel Guide
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Top hotels in University City
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Clean room, friendly staff and close to attractions and concert venue (walking distance) Worked out great for our stay.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
The valet was so nice. She was the best empire
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Wonderful experience at this hotel! Loved the room, the staff were all very friendly and helpful, convenient parking, and a great restaurant on site for breakfast. This was definitely one of my favorite hotel stays and we will be back!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Super convenient spot for all the kid related activities or even adult Dinner buffet and breakfast saved money Parking was easy
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport
My pets were welcome and comfortable in the room. Breakfast was tasty and plentiful. Staff was super friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Heritage Inn & Suites St. Louis/Fenton, Trademark by Wyndham
The staff was friendly and the room was nice. Some small things like pet hair embedded in the couch and carpet. But overall a nice stay
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University 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.
Ladue
Ladue is well liked for its restaurants and churches. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Saint Louis Galleria Mall and St. Louis Art Museum are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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.
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.
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.
Creve Coeur
Travellers come to Creve Coeur for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Creve Coeur Golf Club and Saint Louis Abbey while you're in town.
