Known for its iconic Gateway Arch and significance to American colonial development, the greater St. Louis area in Missouri is a popular destination. With temperatures ranging from warm and sunny to brisk and snowy, the area’s four distinct seasons are equally stunning, and each offer a unique experience for seeing the sights.
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Our friendly and knowledgeable front desk staff can help guests plan the perfect itinerary for their travel dates. Whether you have one day or several weeks, we can help you discover the best of both St. Louis and the Wildwood area that surrounds our hotel!

Where to Eat

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Later, explore delicious eats and tempting treats – the area surrounding our hotel near St. Louis supports a rich mix of culture and cuisine, including Italian, German, Bosnia, Vietnamese and more. This means you’re sure to find something for everyone in your group during your stay.
*  Some of the restaurants listed below may be closed and no longer in service.

EXPLORE wildwood town center restaurants

MILK AND HONEY
Open for lunch and dinner

Cuisine: Wine Bar/Small Plates
Attire: Casual

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EL MAGUEY
Open for lunch and dinner

​Cuisine: Mexican
Attire: Casual

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BIG BEAR GRILL
Open for lunch and dinner

Cuisine: American Grill
Attire: Casual 

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BENEDETTO'S ON MAIN
Open for lunch and dinner

Cuisine: Pizza & Italian Fare
Attire: Casual

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WILDWOOD PUB & GRILL
Open for lunch, dinner and late-night

Cuisine: Sports Bar
Attire: Casual

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THAI BISTRO
Open for lunch & dinner (weekdays)
Open for dinner only (Sat/Sun)

Cuisine: Thai food
Attire: Casual

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SUNNY STREET CAFE
Open for lunch 

Cuisine: American
Attire: Casual

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PARKSIDE GRILLE
Open for lunch and dinner 

Cuisine: Seafood
Attire: Casual

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SLLYCE REPUBLIC PIZZA
Open for lunch and dinner (hours vary)

Cuisine: Pizza & Sandwiches
Attire: Casual

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VALLARTA MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Open for lunch and dinner

Cuisine: Mexican
Attire: Casual

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Ask our staff for additional dining recommendations in and around St. Louis when you book you stay with us now by calling (636) 733-9100!

Where to Play

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Located just 30 minutes west of St. Louis, The Wildwood Hotel provides a convenient starting point for travelers visiting the area. Positioned in the heart of the Wildwood Town Center in West St. Louis County, our location ensures that guests are always within walking distance of several restaurants and shops. Along with shopping, enjoy a state-of-the-art movie theater (across from our hotel), Walgreens, Starbucks Coffee and a grocery store.

six flags (15 minutes)

At just a 30-minute ride away, Six Flags St. Louis offers a fun filled and exhilarating day for any thrill seekers. With dozens of rides, including nine heart-pounding roller coasters, park goers are sure to have a blast.

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Hidden Valley Ski (10 minutes)

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​If you plan to visit during the winter months, then Hidden Valley is the perfect activity to enjoy. Just ten minutes from our hotel, take on a 310-vertical drop, with 30 acres of skiable terrain that is covered with snow over 80 days of winter operation.

Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park (9 minutes)

​Take advantage of a beautiful day with a picnic, bike ride, horseback ride or even camping at the Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park. Located at just a nine-minute drive away.

Butterfly House (17 minutes)

​Looking for something unique? Visit the Butterfly House in the Missouri Botanical Garden. The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House offers as a butterfly zoo, which houses the butterflies in an 8,000 square-foot glass conservatory. 

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Faust Park (17 minutes)

​Formerly the farming estate of Missouri’s second governor, Faust Park showcases historic Missouri buildings as well as a carousel that dates to the 1920s.

st. louis zoo (30 minutes)

Voted best zoo and America’s top free attraction, the St. Louis Zoo houses more than 17,000 animals, with many being rare or endangered. Take the family for a memorable experience. Accredited for its innovative approaches to animal management and wildlife conservation, this activity is just 30 minutes away.

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St. Louis Science Center (30 minutes)

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​Founded as a planetarium, the St. Louis Science Center sits on the southeastern corner of Forrest Park, as a collection of museum’s and a planetarium. General admission is always free, and visitors may buy tickets to become a member to provide a heightened experience.

Forest Park (29 minutes)

​Spreading across 1,371 acres of land, Forest Park is a public park, placed on the western side of St. Louis. A host to various cultural institutions, landmarks and dining, guests will find it easy to spend an entire day throughout the green space.

AUGUSTA WINERIES (44 MINUTES)

Founded in the historic town of Augusta, MO., the scenic Augusta Wineries provides award-winning wines to taste, free live weekend entertainment from April to October and a view that stuns. Enjoy a tasting, or tour around the historic town of Augusta. 

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MERAMEC CAVERNS (45 MINUTES)

Created due to an erosion of large limestone deposits over millions of years, the Meramec Cavern stretches over four to six miles near Stanton, Missouri. As the largest commercial cave in the state, guests can walk through the cavern and learn interesting and knowledgeable facts about the area.