Benton Park
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 acclaimed art galleries 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
Visit the Museum of Westward Expansion, then ascend to the top of the tallest man-made monument in the US for breathtaking views of St. Louis.
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.
City Museum
A rooftop Ferris wheel, an indoor tree house and a life-size, walk-through model of a whale; just some of the exhibits in this one-of-a-kind children's museum.
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 Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Best of St. Louis Small Group Tour w/ Arch & River Cruise
St Louis Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App
St. Louis Premium Driving Tour with Boat Ride & Arch
St. Louis Scavenger Hunt: Gateway to the West
Top hotels in Benton Park
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Would not recommend
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn St. Louis-Downtown (At the Gateway Arch)
Staff was great and the hotel was in a good location.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Great accommodations and I loved the pet friendly environment! Looking forward to trying more of the in-room dining options next time.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
21C Museum Hotel St Louis
Ambiance
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Clayton Plaza Hotel & Extended Stay
Clean hotel, excellent breakfast and wonderful staff!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Just one issue i would have is i don't eat pork at all and some days dinner would be all pork 😳 everything else is good 🙏
Reviewed on 2 Jan 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Downtown West
While visiting Downtown West, you might make a stop by sights like St. Louis Union Station and St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station.
