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Our top choices for River Oaks hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a desk lamp.

1. Hampton Inn Houston-Near The Galleria

Hampton Inn Houston-Near The Galleria
2.5 star property
The Galleria, 2.1 km from River Oaks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,058 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Sherry
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hampton Inn Houston-Near The Galleria
A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza
4.0 star property
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby, 1.8 km from River Oaks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,963 reviews)
"Nice Stay"
United States
John
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza
A hotel lobby with a hot tub, a pool, and a dining area.

3. Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria

Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria
3.0 star property
The Galleria, 2.1 km from River Oaks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,577 reviews)
"Comfortable stay, good breakfast."
United States
Pamela
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria
A rooftop pool area with a covered seating area, a pool with a metal railing, and a cityscape view in the background.

4. Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG
2.5 star property
The Galleria, 2.3 km from River Oaks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,030 reviews)
"The Breakfast was wonderful, thank you."
United States
Sylvia
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG
A hotel entrance with a modern design, a covered walkway, and a car parked outside.

5. The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
4.0 star property
The Galleria, 2.5 km from River Oaks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,408 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Gabriel
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, and a bottle of wine.

6. The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
The Galleria, 2.6 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,420 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Laci
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, fire pits, and a view of the cityscape.

7. Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
4.5 star property
Texas Medical Center, 5.1 km from River Oaks
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,240 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay if you are going to the Medical Center."
United States
Cynthia
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a 'No Parking' sign, and a 'Home 2 Suites by Hilton' sign.

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleria

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleria
3.0 star property
Greater Uptown, 3.8 km from River Oaks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,085 reviews)
"Loved our stay here, will definitely be staying here again."
United States
Franchansca
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleria
A modern living room with a blue sofa set, patterned cushions, and a central wooden coffee table.

9. Sonesta ES Suites Houston Galleria

Sonesta ES Suites Houston Galleria
3.0 star property
The Galleria, 3.4 km from River Oaks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,408 reviews)
"Great staff and location !"
United States
Melissa
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Sonesta ES Suites Houston Galleria
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

10. Spark by Hilton Houston near the Galleria

Spark by Hilton Houston near the Galleria
2.5 star property
5.9 km from River Oaks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"It was a nice stay."
United States
Demetrius
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Spark by Hilton Houston near the Galleria
A spacious lobby with a central dining area, seating arrangements, and a large flat-screen TV.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10

Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10
2.5 star property
Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, 3.5 km from River Oaks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel for the area"
United States
Charles
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10
A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a central courtyard with palm trees and a swimming pool.

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
4.0 star property
3.6 km from River Oaks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,682 reviews)
"Excellent service and nice rooms"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, desk, and a bed.

13. Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria

Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria
3.0 star property
3.5 km from River Oaks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,681 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Katrina
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a desk with a mirror.

14. Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown

Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown
2.0 star property
Midtown, 6.5 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, easy parking."
Canada
Riah
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown
A modern indoor pool area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outside buildings.

15. Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
5.5 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,108 reviews)
"Checked in via mobile found room clean with ac on great stay"
United States
Robert
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites
A building facade with three windows, each with a wooden frame and green curtains. Decorative columns with intricate carvings flank the windows.

16. Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
4.0 star property
Houston Central Business District, 6.9 km from River Oaks
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,577 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
paige
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
A modern interior with a vertical garden wall and a sign reading "ESPERANTO".

17. Hotel Ylem

Hotel Ylem
3.5 star property
6.2 km from River Oaks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,595 reviews)
"clean hotel, very nice I enjoyed my stay!"
United States
aundrea
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Ylem
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple windows.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston – Downtown North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston – Downtown North by IHG
2.5 star property
Northside, 7.6 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (832 reviews)
"Great parking, clean room and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Minor
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston – Downtown North by IHG
A grand staircase with multiple steps, black railings, and lit candles on each step.

19. Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Houston Central Business District, 7 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,711 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay for our wedding. The staff was so helpful making everything as smooth as possible."
United States
Jesus
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with white bedding, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

20. Comfort Suites Houston near Medical Center- NRG Stadium

Comfort Suites Houston near Medical Center- NRG Stadium
2.5 star property
6.6 km from River Oaks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms and staff is great."
United States
Tamy
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Comfort Suites Houston near Medical Center- NRG Stadium
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Compare popular hotels in River Oaks

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel lobby with a hot tub, a pool, and a dining area.
Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,577 reviews
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A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,963 reviews
View
A rooftop pool area with a covered seating area, a pool with a metal railing, and a cityscape view in the background.
Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,030 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, and a bottle of wine.
The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,420 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with a modern design, a covered walkway, and a car parked outside.
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
2,408 reviews
View

Where to stay in River Oaks

Find the best River Oaks areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A bridge with the words "Welcome to Downtown Houston" and a star emblem.

Downtown Houston

Tour the beautiful green spaces, buzzing theater district and professional sports arenas nestled beneath a dramatic cityscape of gleaming skyscrapers.

A tall, modern building with a unique, vertical design, surrounded by trees and a partly cloudy sky.

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.

A cityscape with dense high-rise buildings, a river, and surrounding greenery.

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.

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a river flowing through a park.

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.

A modern cityscape with a tram and tall buildings.
Photo by George Zimzores
Open Photo by George Zimzores

Houston Central Business District

If you're spending time in Houston Central Business District, check out sights like Toyota Center or House of Blues Houston and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bell Station or Downtown Transit Center Station.

Top River Oaks Hotel Reviews

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

10/10 Excellent
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Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in River Oaks?
River Oaks is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its gardens, art and festivals. Consider a visit to River Oaks Country Club as part of your River Oaks travel plans.
How many hotels will I find in the River Oaks area?
Expedia has 7 River Oaks hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Houston area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in River Oaks, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals in River Oaks.
What can I see and do in this Houston neighbourhood?
River Oaks Country Club is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in River Oaks. While you're out sightseeing in Houston, make sure that you visit other sights such as Highland Village or A.D. Players Theatre.