Southgate 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.

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.

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.

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.

Rice University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Rice University during your travels in Houston. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do

Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

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)
Top hotels in Southgate

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Great stay
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Clean and nice customer service!
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

The Whitehall Houston
Nice hotel, great location no complaints
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush IAH South
The room was clean and quiet. The bed was quite comfortable. Easy check in and check out service. Good shuttle service.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Always an excellent stay at The Royal Sonesta. Great place to stay near the Galleria area in Houston. I went for work. Breakfast buffet does need improvement. Bar menu has good menu and extra large portions. I will definitely return.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Very nice check in process. it was easy and convenient. Clean rooms- little small but still great. nice amenities and great location
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southgate

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.

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.

Astrodome
While you're in Astrodome, take in top sights like NRG Stadium or NRG Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stadium Park/Astrodome Station or Smith Lands Station.

Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theatres and museums. Make a stop by Rothko Chapel or Menil Collection while you're exploring the area.

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 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.

