Chinatown Travel Guide
Houston
Popular places to visit
NRG Stadium
Catch an event at NRG Stadium during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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 art galleries in this vibrant area.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals 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.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Space Center Houston
This iconic “mission control” was immortalized for its role in the first moon landing.
Things to do
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
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Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket
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Top hotels in Chinatown
ACP Hotel Houston Westchase, MOD Collection by Sonesta
Good service
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
The room was fine. Wish there was a chair or 2 on the balcony. The staff was ok. I was disappointed however when we didn't receive our breakfast vouchers right away and they had no parking passes at the desk. The pool area was not nice. A lot of broken furniture and bird dropping on most chairs. ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Amazing location. Amazing staff and even nicer rooms
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel is nice and clean. Service is awful.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
I have always had a great stay at the Royal Sonesta! I recently stayed again for a business trip. Easy check-in and check-out. I have stayed here many times and for many years and always a wonderful experience. Thank you.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
The Whitehall Houston
The location was perfect for what we needed. The staff was very awesome and helpful.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chinatown
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.
Greater Uptown
If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, The Galleria and Williams Tower 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.
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.
South Main
While you're in South Main, take in top sights like NRG Park and jump on the metro at Fannin South Station to see more of the city.
Texas Medical Center
Well liked for its restaurants, museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Texas Medical Center. Attractions like Houston Zoo are a major draw, and you can hop on the metro at TMC Transit Center or Dryden/TMC Station to see more of the city.
