Texas Gulf Coast
Travel Guide
Visit Texas Gulf Coast
Where to stay in Texas Gulf Coast
Downtown Houston
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Toyota Center to Daikin Park – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.
Crystal Beach
Travellers come to Crystal Beach for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Crystal Beach and Gilchrist Beach while you're in town.
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.
Cinnamon Shore
While Cinnamon Shore isn't home to many top sights, Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Pirate's Beach.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
The room was fine. Wish there was a chair or 2 on the balcony. The staff was ok. I was disappointed however when we didn't receive our breakfast vouchers right away and they had no parking passes at the desk. The pool area was not nice. A lot of broken furniture and bird dropping on most chairs. ...
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Amazing location. Amazing staff and even nicer rooms
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
Great location, staff was very good, and great breakfast.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Amazing location. Amazing staff and even nicer rooms
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Right ON the Beautiful Beach & So Lovely!
This house is in a great location on Surfside Beach. The house was clean and comfortable. It was a lovely stay for our group of 7.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Popular places to visit
Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
NRG Stadium
Catch an event at NRG Stadium during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
George R. Brown Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention centre in Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
NASA Johnson Space Center
After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
The Escape Game Houston: 60-Minute Adventures at The Galleria
Art of Candle-making in Houston Texas
Private City Tour of Houston 3-hr Sightseeing Tour
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