Holiday Inn St Louis SW - Route 66 LOCAL AREA

Just a short drive from our hotel, The Gateway Arch, towering 630 feet above the Mississippi River, stands as an iconic symbol of St. Louis and the tallest man-made monument in the United States. Situated in Gateway Arch National Park, this architectural marvel is a must-visit. Take a tram ride to the top for breathtaking views of the city and river or enjoy the picturesque grounds for a leisurely stroll or picnic. It's one of the top things to do in St. Louis, MO.

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) is the primary airport serving the St. Louis region, and it's just 20 minutes from our hotel. With modern amenities and restaurants, STL offers a smooth journey for business and leisure travelers alike.

Busch Stadium is the heart of baseball in St. Louis and just a short drive from our hotel. This modern ballpark, opened in 2006, is where Cardinals fans come together to experience the thrill of the game. With fantastic views of the Gateway Arch and a passionate crowd, it’s a must-visit destination. Beyond the game, explore delicious food options, unique shops, and the rich baseball history that connects to the city's vibrant culture.

The Missouri Botanical Garden, established in 1859, is a lush, 79-acre oasis in St. Louis and one of the oldest botanical gardens in the U.S. Just a short drive from our hotel, this botanical garden is the perfect spot for a peaceful day trip. Whether you need a break from work or a tranquil escape, you'll find it here. Wander through the serene Japanese Garden, admire the vibrant rose gardens, or step into the Climatron, a tropical rainforest housed inside a striking geodesic dome.

The Saint Louis Science Center is a playground for curious minds of all ages, just a short drive from our hotel. With hands-on exhibits and interactive displays, explore everything from space and dinosaurs to cutting-edge technology. Launch a rocket in the planetarium, catch a movie in the OMNIMAX Theater, or dig into the mysteries of the universe—there’s something here to spark everyone’s curiosity, making it a perfect day trip for families and explorers alike.

Laumeier Sculpture Park is a 105-acre outdoor museum that blends art and nature. With over 60 large-scale sculptures displayed along scenic walking trails, it's an inspiring experience for art lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy art installations, exhibitions, and tranquil green spaces just a short drive from our hotel.

CITYPARK Soccer Field is the proud home of St. Louis’ professional soccer club. This state-of-the-art stadium features cutting-edge design and offers an electrifying atmosphere for fans. Whether you’re a die-hard soccer enthusiast or just looking for a thrilling event, CITYPARK provides an unforgettable experience. Located in the heart of downtown St. Louis, it's an ideal spot to catch a game and immerse yourself in the city's sports culture.