Briarforest Travel Guide
Houston
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Popular places to visit
George R. Brown Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention centre in Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
NASA Johnson Space Center
After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
Rice University
Walk around the campus of Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and great live music.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Space Center Houston
This iconic “mission control” was immortalized for its role in the first moon landing.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston All Access Admission Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Cockrell Butterfly Center
Top hotels in Briarforest
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
For the most part it was a great Stay
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Can’t comment on breakfast but everything else was better than my expectations. The room was great.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Room was clean, wish they could have explained the parking in more detail but it was a nice stay
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
The Whitehall Houston
Nice staff
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great hotel I would definitely stay again
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Not much service but adequate and clean stay.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Briarforest
Westchase
Visitors highly recommend Westchase for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Royal Oaks Village while you're in town.
Memorial
Memorial is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Memorial City Mall or Town and Country Village.
Greater Uptown
If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, Uptown Park and The Galleria are top sights worth seeing.
The Galleria
Travellers to The Galleria praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by The Galleria and Williams Tower.
Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
While visiting Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course and Houston Arboretum and Nature Center.
River Oaks
Gardens and monuments are just a few things travellers like about River Oaks. A stop by River Oaks Country Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
