Southwest Garden Travel Guide
St. Louis
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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.
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.
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
Top hotels in Southwest Garden
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Rather than being 100% negative-I will offer suggestions that would have helped improve the experience. Have a garage entrance near the hotel. It was about 2 blocks away with no signage that indicated this was the correct garage. The instructions indicated the garage was across from the Sheraton, ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
The room and the property as a whole was amazing. No fan in the bathroom but that’s my only beef. Awesome breakfast!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
This is a bit of an older property, but the amenities and the staff are amazing. Not only do you get FREE breakfast and parking, but it also has an indoor pool and a hot tub. Between 5:30 and 7:00 pm every day, there is also a "gathering" time with free beer, wine, soft drinks, and snacks. I truly ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Room was fine, check in was easy. Only complaint is that out of all the elevators only half seemed to be working and we had to wait a long time for an elevator. Being 7 months pregnant it wasn’t an option for me to take the stairs to and from the 8th floor. Only having valet parking as an option ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
I love the history of the hotel. My kids liked the pool and the hot tub was huge. My husband enjoyed the complimentary drink at the bar and tried something new. The art exhibit was neat as well. It was walking distance to everything we needed. Would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis
Everything was really good! Nice staff.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Garden
The Hill
While The Hill isn't home to many top sights, St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Science Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Tower Grove South
Tower Grove South might not have many top sights, but Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum and Cherokee Street are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
The Grove
While there might not be top attractions in The Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Louis Zoo and St. Louis Science Center.
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.
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.
