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Popular places to visit

University of Houston
Walk around the campus of University of Houston, a top university in Houston. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

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

Houston Natural Science Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Houston Natural Science Museum during your trip to Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

Hermann Park
This expansive green space in the heart of the city offers places for exercising and relaxing, as well as a zoo and the Museum of Natural Science.

Cockrell Butterfly Center
Why not meet the animals who call Cockrell Butterfly Center home during your holiday in Houston? Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
If MD Anderson Cancer Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Houston.
Things to do

Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket

Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket

Houston Museum of Natural Science and Cockrell Butterfly Center

Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

Houston Museum of Natural Science: Cockrell Butterfly Center

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston All Access Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Southeast Houston

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center Hotel & Suites
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Hotel Park Place
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southeast Houston

South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Houston Zoo or Continental Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.

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.

Greater Third Ward
If you're spending time in Greater Third Ward, check out sights like TDECU Stadium or Eldorado Ballroom and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.

Houston Museum District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Houston Museum District. Top attractions like Houston Zoo and Children's Museum of Houston are major draws, and you can catch the metro at M. D. Anderson Station or Museum District Station to see more of the city.

Midtown
Midtown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Continental Club and Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at McGowen Station or Ensemble/HCC Station to get around.

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.