Museum District Travel Guide
Houston
Visit Museum District
Popular places to visit
Children's Museum of Houston
You can take time to visit Children's Museum of Houston during your travels to Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and great live music.
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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
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 entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Museum District
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Rude staff. Room in poor condition. Not enough towels no bath mat. Had to call down multiple times for the basics. Parking garage in bad condition and very expensive. Long walk to the hotel from the garage. Water everywhere. Long wait to eneter and exit the garage. Room service very slow. Arrives ...
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
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Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Room was filthy, the front desk was nice but very disorganized.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Had to wait an hour and a half after check in for our room to be ready
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
The Whitehall Houston
Inattentive valet service, original room was not clean, very dirty shower area. Loud party going on a couple doors down. Food average. Solid front desk staff, friendly. Not worth the premium
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Museum District
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.
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Children's Museum of Houston or Houston Natural Science Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
Midtown
Midtown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Houston Fire Museum 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.
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.
Greater Third Ward
If you're spending time in Greater Third Ward, check out sights like Fertitta Center or TDECU Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
Astrodome
While you're in Astrodome, take in top sights like NRG Stadium or NRG Astrodome, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stadium Park/Astrodome Station or Smith Lands Station.
