Washington Ave./ Memorial Park Travel Guide
Houston
Visit Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
Popular places to visit
Memorial Park
Houstonians come to Memorial Park for some serious exercise — indoor as well as outdoor.
Buffalo Bayou Park
Buffalo Bayou Park is just one of the places to see in Houston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's sunsets and monuments.
Houston Arboretum and Nature Center
Set within Memorial Park, not far from downtown, this sanctuary for plants and wildlife offers an opportunity to escape the city.
Beer Can House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Beer Can House during your travels in Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Glenwood Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Glenwood Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Houston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Houston at Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10
I would definitely stay here again. The staff was friendly, the hotel was very clean and great breakfast options.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Staff was phenomenal. Shower in my room didn’t drain.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Wonderful experience great staff
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
I was not offered a free breakfast
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
The Whitehall Houston
Great hotel and friendly staff
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
I love this hotel!
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
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.
Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theatres and museums. Make a stop by Menil Collection or Houston Center for Photography while you're exploring the area.
Greater Heights
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and live music in Greater Heights. You might want to make time for a stop at The Heights Theater or Artcar Museum.
Houston Heights
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and live music in Houston Heights. You might want to make time for a stop at The Heights Theater or Artcar Museum.
Downtown Houston
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Jesse H. Jones Hall to Houston City Hall – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.
Midtown
Midtown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston and Continental Club are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at McGowen Station or Ensemble/HCC Station to get around.
