Compton Heights
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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 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.
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.
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 Narrated Trolley Tour
Best of St. Louis Small Group Tour w/ Arch & River Cruise
St Louis Self-Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
St Louis Arch Small Group Walking Tour and Arch Entrance Ticket
Top hotels in Compton Heights
Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Our stay was amazing here, we didn't have breakfast unfortunately but we wished breakfast was complimentary like aome of the other hotels but Overall our stay was great Thank you!
Reviewed on 22 Nov, 2025
Forest Park Hotel by MDR
location attentive staff large king room
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
Pear Tree Inn St. Louis Near Union Station
Great!
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis at the Arch
Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2025
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch
Room was spotless and staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 19 Nov, 2025
Heritage Inn & Suites St. Louis/Fenton, Trademark by Wyndham
Room was clean and staff was friendly. Just all around great place to stay.
Reviewed on 21 Nov, 2025
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 Chaifetz Arena.
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.
Benton Park
While visiting Benton Park, you might make a stop by sights like Cherokee Street and Cherokee Antique Row.
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 Gateway Arch are a few top sights 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.
