Benton Park Travel Guide
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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 fascinating museums 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.

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.

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.

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 Narrated Trolley Tour

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
Top hotels in Benton Park

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
The room was really clean and modern. Only issue was the knocking 3 times in the morning before check out. It’s bad enough you’re paying for a room from 4pm-11am but I don’t need someone knocking on my door an hour before check out.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Best hotel stay ever! The kickback meals are delicious and saved our family so much money! Adults get 3 free alcoholic beverages per night. There is a soda fountain at breakfast and the kickback. The pool was huge! My kids loved the 2 hot tubs!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Breakfast was good. Morning staff great. Our second time staying first time was great. This time our room had a lot of stains in the carpet and the bathtub was kind of gross. The elevators were full of crumbs and food and that people checking Us in what kind of rude
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Enjoyed my stay. A very artsy hotel including art gallery. Excellent restaurant and bar. Excellent staff.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
I had a very disappointing experience during my stay at Hyatt. There were multiple miscommunications from the start. I was informed upon arrival that there was no self-parking available, and I was charged $50 plus tax for parking, which was not clearly explained beforehand. The staff’s behavior was ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
Everything way too expensive! No places for vending machines rooms wete ok just plain. I tjought thry would be more upgrsde being in a casino environment
Reviewed on 9 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.
