Compton Heights Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dome at America’s Center
Catch an event at Dome at America’s Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do

Sharp Shooters Indoor Range experience with a wall of guns

Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App

Saint Louis Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour

Gateway Arch National Park Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Top hotels in Compton Heights

Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
So so experience
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Heritage Inn & Suites St. Louis/Fenton, Trademark by Wyndham
Pool and hot tub were both gross and smelled. Was hardly any food for breakfast. There were only scrambled eggs for that looked dry, so had to settle for cereal…
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
Did not offer by front desk.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
The room was clean and roomy. Bed was comfortable. The breakfast was exceptional. Cook to order omelets, sausage and gravy as well as the usually fare. Restaurants within walking distance. Overall a very nice hotel and service.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Airport
Close to airport and rental car.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Nice staff, convenient
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Compton Heights

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

