Southwest Houston

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Hermann Park showing landscape views and a garden
Hermann Park which includes a park, a monument and a statue or sculpture
Houston Zoo
Hermann Park showing a park and a pond
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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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
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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
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
The price is €109 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
€109
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Houston. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,349 reviews)
"Nice & quiet. Room was spacious with a nice balcony"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

4.5 out of 5
6633 Travis St, Houston, TX
The price is €93 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
€93
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,503 reviews)
"We loved the convenience of the location and the shuttle service, but the elevators were in disrepair and they only had one, which created a delay. The pool needed service while we were there but we called the lobby and that was quickly corrected. There were no ice machines on the guest floors. This ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
Blossom Hotel Houston

Blossom Hotel Houston

4 out of 5
7118 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX
The price is €170 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€170
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,456 reviews)
"A beautiful get away with kind staff and plenty amenities on site including a restaurant, pool, and room service."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Blossom Hotel Houston
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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 WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,225 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, nice interior."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Hotel Ylem
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 WiFi, 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
Exquisite house with loft and great swimming pool

Exquisite house with loft and great swimming pool

Houston
Stay at this vacation home in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (77 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Exquisite house with loft and great swimming pool
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Popular places to visit

Houston Zoo

Houston Zoo

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

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

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 fascinating museums.

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

€10
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Drip Bear Paint & Sip Experience

Drip Bear Paint & Sip Experience

€37
per adult
Drip Bear Paint & Sip Experience
Color Factory Houston Ticket

Color Factory Houston Ticket

€25
per adult
Color Factory Houston Ticket
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket

Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket

€22
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Downtown

Downtown Houston Food Tour

€68
per adult
Downtown Houston Food Tour
Cosmic Crisis

The Escape Game Houston: 60-Minute Adventures at The Galleria

€37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game Houston: 60-Minute Adventures at The Galleria
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