Visit Greater Uptown
Popular places to visit
Richmond Avenue
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Richmond Avenue during your trip to Houston. Take in the live music while you're in the area.
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.
Williams Tower
You can learn about the history of Houston with a visit to Williams Tower. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
Learn about the local history of Houston when you spend time at Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Houstonian Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Houston at Houstonian Golf Club. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Houston Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Houston at Houston Country Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Top hotels in Greater Uptown
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Very cozy and clean!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Cleanliness and how warm and welcoming the staff was. Will definitely be back.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
The Westin Galleria Houston
Excellent property. Great location next to shopping mall.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Omni Houston Hotel
Great location Staff is very nice Room excellent
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria
The room was clean and the staff was nice
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleria
No comment
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Greater Uptown
The Galleria
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 Williams Tower.
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.
Memorial
Memorial is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Memorial City Mall or Town and Country Village.
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.
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.
