Montrose Travel Guide
Houston
Popular places to visit
Menil Collection
Works by Salvador Dali and Max Ernst sit alongside Byzantine treasures in this extraordinary private art collection.
Rothko Chapel
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Rothko Chapel during your travels in Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
University of St. Thomas
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of St. Thomas during your travels in Houston. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Byzantine Chapel Fresco Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Byzantine Chapel Fresco Museum in Houston. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Freedmenstown
You can find out about the history of Houston with a trip to Freedmenstown. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Cy Twombly Gallery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Cy Twombly Gallery during your trip to Houston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour
Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Montrose
Hotel Saint Augustine
A great hotel with amazing design in the perfect location
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
La Colombe d'Or Hotel
This hotel is very special. The front part of the hotel is a historic mansion which is gorgeous. The back part is a modern tower with an art gallery. Lots of attention to detail. Very comfortable. Luxury without being pretentious. We had a wonderful stay.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Modern B & B
Awesome place and people
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Montrose
Midtown
Midtown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Houston Fire Museum and Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at McGowen Station or Ensemble/HCC Station to get around.
Museum District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Museum District. Top attractions like Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Museum District Station or Hermann Park/Rice U Station to see more of the city.
Houston Central Business District
If you're spending time in Houston Central Business District, check out sights like Toyota Center or House of Blues Houston and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bell Station or Downtown Transit Center Station.
Downtown Houston
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Toyota Center to Daikin Park – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.
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.
