North Shore Travel Guide
Houston
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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's Official City & Mural Tour!
NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Top hotels in North Shore
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Great experience and beautiful rooms
Reviewed on 26 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
Polite stuff, clean room, nice view,
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
It was my first visit in Houston but I had a great time staying in this hotel ..Stuff is friendly specially Miss Martha the front desk who send me an early surprise gift inside my room despite my birthday still far away on March .☺️the food is great ❤️the hotel is very clean .and it’s convenient ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
The Whitehall Houston
Has a nice outdoor bar area, and great staffs, but room in dire need of an update.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Staffing extremely nice and helpful!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Shore
East Downtown Houston
The restaurants and live music are just a few things visitors like about East Downtown Houston. Shell Energy Stadium and Giant Beatles Statues are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Leeland/Third Ward Station or EaDo/Stadium Station to get around the larger area.
Houston Convention District
If you're looking for things to see and do in Houston Convention District, ample dining options and great live music are highlights. You might also check out Kinder Lake while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Convention District Station to get around town.
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.
Greater Third Ward
If you're spending time in Greater Third Ward, check out sights like Fertitta Center or TDECU Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
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.
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Children's Museum of Houston or Houston Natural Science Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
