Southwest Houston Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Hermann Park which includes a park and landscape views
Hermann Park which includes a park, a statue or sculpture and a monument
Houston Zoo
Hermann Park showing a pond and a park
Houston Zoo

Where to stay in Southwest Houston

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The Galleria

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

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 Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park.

The Galleria
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Uptown

5/5(2 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Uptown is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out The Galleria and Williams Tower.

Uptown
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Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lakewood Church and Highland Village while you're in town.

Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby
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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.

South Main
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Braeswood Place

When in Braeswood Place, you can plan a visit to NRG Stadium and NRG Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Braeswood Place
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West University Place

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit West University Place. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Lakewood Church and Main Street Theater - Rice Village, a few notable attractions nearby.

West University Place
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

4 out of 5
5353 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX
Fully refundable
The price is Rp1.627.597 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp1.627.597
Rp1.917.617 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Houston. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,283 reviews)
Doubletree Hilton
"Food options were good, I didn’t eat from the hotel but Houston have some amazing restaurants: the bed comfort and hotel itself was amazing everyone was super friendly. The internet was on and off from my phone but you do have internet access options that would work best for you."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Blossom Hotel Houston

Blossom Hotel Houston

4 out of 5
7118 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX
The price is Rp2.093.203 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp2.093.203
Rp2.449.047 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,441 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Staff was amazing at check-in. Room was surprisingly spacious. Great place to stay if you are vistingbthe medical center area."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Blossom Hotel Houston
Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria

Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria

4 out of 5
2626 Sage Road, Houston, TX
The price is Rp2.084.152 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp2.084.152
Rp2.457.547 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
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Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria
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Hotel Ylem

Hotel Ylem

3.5 out of 5
8080 S Main St, Houston, TX
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Houston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,213 reviews)
"Nice hotel!"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Hotel Ylem
Locale Medical Center - Houston

Locale Medical Center - Houston

4 out of 5
1911 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Houston Zoo and NRG Stadium are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (274 reviews)
"Great location to be near all hospitals. It was clean and very equipped. The only big inconvenience to us was the fact there are no TVs in the rooms. When you have just left the hospital and have to lay down, you want to be in your bed not on a sofa in the living room."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Locale Medical Center - Houston
The Reside

The Reside

3 out of 5
7755 Main Street, Houston, TX
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly apartment in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions NRG Stadium and Houston Zoo are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (230 reviews)
"Erica is a great host. Very friendly and accommodating. Responds quickly and will to help."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

The Reside
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Popular places to visit

Houston Zoo

Houston Zoo

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Feed a giraffe, catch a 4-D movie or cool off in the water park at this extraordinary zoo.

Houston Zoo
NRG Park

NRG Park

4.5/5(7 reviews)

After visiting NRG Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

NRG Park
NRG Center

NRG Center

Learn about the events happening in NRG Center during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

NRG Center
Houston Natural Science Museum

Houston Natural Science Museum

5/5(5 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Houston Natural Science Museum during your trip to Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals.

Houston Natural Science Museum
Greenway Plaza

Greenway Plaza

After visiting Greenway Plaza, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Visit the shops in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Greenway Plaza
The Galleria

The Galleria

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Galleria during your stay in Houston. While in this vibrant area, find time to visit its shops.

The Galleria

Things to do

Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket

Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket

Rp195.840
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

Rp195.840
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston City Tour and Downtown Aquarium All Rides Pass

Houston City Tour and Downtown Aquarium All Rides Pass

Rp1.059.984
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Houston City Tour and Downtown Aquarium All Rides Pass
Color Factory Houston Ticket

Color Factory Houston Ticket

Rp473.280
per adult
Color Factory Houston Ticket
Houston: Downtown Aquarium All Day Pass

Houston: Downtown Aquarium All Day Pass

Rp440.477
per adult
Houston: Downtown Aquarium All Day Pass
Day trip in Houston Texas with Lunch

Day trip in Houston Texas with Lunch

Rp3.264.000
per adult
Day trip in Houston Texas with Lunch
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