Saint Louis

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Where to stay in Saint Louis

Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and vibrant local festivals, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

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Top stays in Saint Louis

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Saint Louis on the map

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Saint Louis, like a local

Don't miss

  • Gateway Arch: Iconic symbol of the city and a must-visit for panoramic views.
  • Forest Park: One of the largest urban parks in the U.S., home to museums and outdoor activities.
  • City Museum: Unique and whimsical museum made from repurposed architectural and industrial objects.
  • Anheuser-Busch Brewery: Historic brewery offering tours and tastings.
  • The Delmar Loop: Vibrant district with shops, restaurants, and live music venues.

Where to eat

  • Pappy's Smokehouse: Famous for its award-winning Memphis-style BBQ.
  • Ted Drewes Frozen Custard: A St. Louis staple known for its rich, creamy desserts.
  • Imo's Pizza: Local favorite for its unique St. Louis-style thin crust pizza.
  • Nadoz Cafe: Offers a diverse menu with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.

Do this

  • St. Louis Cardinals Game: Experience the excitement of Major League Baseball in a historic ballpark.
  • Visit the Missouri Botanical Garden: Explore one of the oldest botanical institutions in the U.S. with stunning landscapes.
  • Take a Riverboat Cruise: Enjoy the Mississippi River views while learning about the city's history.

Local tips

  • Check out the local food trucks for unique and affordable meals.
  • Visit the Citygarden for art installations and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Use the MetroLink for easy access to downtown and the airport.
  • Explore the neighborhoods beyond downtown for authentic local experiences.

Know before you go

Best time

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and vibrant local festivals, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

Getting around

Public buses, MetroLink light rail, bike-sharing programs, and ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft.

Airport

STL

Language

English is the primary language spoken.

Money

US Dollar (USD). Credit cards are widely accepted, and mobile payment options like Apple Pay and Google Pay are common.

Safety

Saint Louis has areas that are safe and family-friendly, but like any major city, it’s advisable to stay aware of your surroundings, especially in less populated areas at night.

Quick answers about Saint Louis

Where should I stay in Saint Louis?

Popular areas include Saint Louis Hills, Berdell Hills, Patch. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Saint Louis — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit Saint Louis?

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild temperatures and vibrant local festivals, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

How do I get around Saint Louis?

Public buses, MetroLink light rail, bike-sharing programs, and ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft.

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