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Our top choices for Museum District hotels

1. Sentral Forme Houston

Sentral Forme Houston
4.5 star property
Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Amazing stay!!"
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is ₹16,205
₹21,765 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sentral Forme Houston

2. Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
4.5 star property
Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Gayathry
The price is ₹19,544
₹26,655 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

3. Wanderstay Houston Hostel

Wanderstay Houston Hostel
2.0 star property
Museum District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (210 reviews)
"Excellent stay experience"
United States
Binkeung
The price is ₹5,955
₹6,967 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Wanderstay Houston Hostel

4. Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX

Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX
3.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 1.9 km from Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"The staff was very accommodating and the place was very clean."
United States
Donald
The price is ₹10,930
₹12,788 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX

5. The Moran CITYCENTRE

The Moran CITYCENTRE
4.0 star property
18.1 km from Museum District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,139 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Sarai
The price is ₹15,448
₹20,931 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Moran CITYCENTRE

6. Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 2.7 km from Museum District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,868 reviews)
"Excellent staff, service and amenities. Everything was great, highly recommend staying here!"
Canada
Feroze
The price is ₹13,423
₹15,704 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX

Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX
3.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 1.9 km from Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (702 reviews)
"Nice location."
United States
maria luisa
The price is ₹12,502
₹14,628 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX

8. The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
4.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 1.9 km from Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,173 reviews)
"The bar was great vibes and the morning bartender was the best definitely will visit again soon!"
United States
Brandon
The price is ₹14,590
₹18,160 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

9. Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
4.5 star property
Texas Medical Center, 2 km from Museum District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,057 reviews)
"Great place to stay at super clean and nice area and everything was nearby"
United States
Marvin
The price is ₹8,572
₹10,140 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

10. Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,117 reviews)
"Staff was great, room clean, good location!"
United States
John
The price is ₹11,326
₹13,251 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston S - Medical Ctr Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston S - Medical Ctr Area by IHG
2.5 star property
5.4 km from Museum District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"My stay was great"
United States
Cheryl
The price is ₹11,187
₹13,166 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston S - Medical Ctr Area by IHG

12. Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria

Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria
3.0 star property
The Galleria, 7.3 km from Museum District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,497 reviews)
"Near everything and the staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
Joaquim
The price is ₹8,629
₹10,096 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria

13. Hampton Inn Houston Downtown Convention Center

Hampton Inn Houston Downtown Convention Center
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay! Nice staff & clean rooms!"
United States
Brandon
The price is ₹11,716
₹13,708 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn Houston Downtown Convention Center

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center
3.5 star property
4.3 km from Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"great stay, staff is very helpful, great breakfast"
United States
Carlos
The price is ₹14,075
₹16,467 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center

15. Best Western Plus Pearland/Houston Medical Center Hotel

Best Western Plus Pearland/Houston Medical Center Hotel
2.5 star property
Southeast Houston, 13.8 km from Museum District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Clean quiet rooms nice breakfast great staff"
United States
Keitha
The price is ₹8,200
₹9,593 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Best Western Plus Pearland/Houston Medical Center Hotel

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10

Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10
2.5 star property
Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, 7.5 km from Museum District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"I recently stayed here and I was impressed with the kind staff and cleanliness. Highly recommend!"
United States
Maria
The price is ₹9,357
₹10,948 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza
4.0 star property
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby, 4.6 km from Museum District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,760 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay with family"
United States
Fahad
The price is ₹8,571
₹10,028 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza

18. The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
4.0 star property
The Galleria, 7.4 km from Museum District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,142 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Herman
The price is ₹13,808
₹16,156 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

19. Hilton Americas-Houston

Hilton Americas-Houston
4.0 star property
4.2 km from Museum District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,831 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel with great food and adjacent to the convention center."
United States
Miriam
The price is ₹16,673
₹19,700 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hilton Americas-Houston

20. Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center

Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center
3.0 star property
Houston Central Business District, 4.8 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,841 reviews)
"Excellent staff and clean updated rooms."
United States
Preston
The price is ₹11,430
₹13,373 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center
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Where to stay in Museum District

Find the best Museum District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Houston

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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Find out more about Museum District

Top reasons to visit Houston Museum District

  • Diverse Cultural Attractions: The Houston Museum District is home to an array of renowned art galleries and museums, providing a rich cultural experience for all visitors.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The district offers numerous activities suitable for families, ensuring an enjoyable outing for both children and adults.
  • Vibrant Urban Life: Explore lively neighbourhoods filled with shops, restaurants, and parks, perfect for leisurely strolls and socialising.
  • Variety of Accommodation: The area boasts a range of lodging options from stylish hotels to modern aparthotels, catering to all preferences.
  • Historical and Modern Blend: Experience the unique atmosphere that combines Houston's rich history with contemporary urban life.

Find great hotels near Houston Museum District

Discover a diverse selection of accommodation options in the Houston Museum District, catering to every traveller's needs. From stylish hotels to modern aparthotels, you'll find amenities such as accessible parking, air conditioning, and pet-friendly options. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers, this vibrant area offers a delightful stay with easy access to cultural attractions.

  • Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston: This sophisticated 4-star hotel combines a business-oriented atmosphere with a pet-friendly approach, making it ideal for both work and leisure travellers. Located a mere 4.8km from the Houston Museum District, guests can enjoy easy access to shopping opportunities in the vibrant district. The property boasts a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring a productive stay. Additionally, pet owners will appreciate the inclusive pet policies, with amenities tailored for dogs, creating a welcoming environment for furry companions.
  • The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria: Situated 8.0km from the Houston Museum District, The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria is a luxurious 4-star hotel that caters to business and shopping enthusiasts alike. The hotel features an array of business facilities, including conference spaces and a 24-hour business centre, making it perfect for corporate travellers. The pet-friendly policy, with certain restrictions, ensures that guests can bring their beloved pets along for the journey. Its prime location within a bustling shopping district adds to its appeal, providing guests with a wide range of dining and retail options just steps away from the hotel.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria: This welcoming 4-star hotel is located 8.0km from Houston Museum District and is particularly accommodating for families and LGBTQIA travellers. With a commitment to inclusivity, the hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including cribs and child safety features. Its city centre location makes it a convenient base for exploring Houston's attractions. Guests will enjoy the signature warm cookie welcome upon arrival, setting the tone for a delightful stay. The hotel’s focus on creating a comfortable, family-oriented atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for those travelling with children.

Where to stay near Houston Museum District

The Houston Museum District offers an enriching experience filled with cultural gems and vibrant urban life. This bustling hub is home to renowned art galleries and beautiful neighbourhoods, making it perfect for family outings or business trips. As you explore the area, you'll immerse yourself in a unique atmosphere that blends history and modernity, all while enjoying the diverse attractions that the district has to offer.

  • Houston: As the largest city in Texas, Houston boasts a vibrant mix of culture, business, and entertainment. The Museum District, with its world-class museums and cultural institutions, is a must-visit. The city welcomes travellers throughout the year, with peak visits during the summer months. Families and business travellers alike will find ample attractions, from shopping malls to music concerts, and sporting events at local stadiums. With a modern skyline and diverse neighbourhoods, Houston offers an exciting urban experience that captures the heart of Texas.
  • Downtown Houston: Located a mere 4.8km from the Museum District, Downtown Houston is the city's bustling heart. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this area draws visitors year-round, particularly in the spring and summer. Families and sports enthusiasts will find plenty to do, including concerts and shopping at popular malls. Prominent landmarks such as the Toyota Center and Discovery Green park create an engaging environment for both relaxation and entertainment. The mix of skyscrapers and cultural venues makes Downtown Houston a dynamic spot to explore.
  • Texas Medical Center: Just 1.6km from the Museum District, Texas Medical Center is a unique neighbourhood primarily known for its healthcare and research facilities. It attracts a diverse crowd, including business travellers and sports fans. With its proximity to modern universities and stadiums, visitors can enjoy educational experiences as well as leisure activities. The area is lively yet serene, making it a great place for those seeking a blend of city life and health-focused exploration. The Texas Medical Center offers a distinct perspective on Houston's commitment to innovation and wellness.

Things to do near Houston Museum District

The Houston Museum District offers a wealth of activities for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can explore a range of arts venues and art exhibits, immersing themselves in the vibrant cultural scene. Additionally, the area features shopping centres and malls, providing ample opportunities for retail therapy. This dynamic district is perfect for those seeking an enriching and enjoyable experience in Houston.

Shopping

The Galleria, located 8.0km from the Houston Museum District, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. River Oaks District, 6.4km away, boasts a lively public market atmosphere. Highland Village, also 6.4km distant, combines shopping with a delightful mix of entertainment and city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the exhilarating atmosphere at NRG Stadium, just 4.8km from the Museum District, where you can catch thrilling sporting events. Enjoy live music at the House of Blues Houston, also 4.8km away, or indulge in a round of golf amidst nature at Houstonian Golf Club, 8.0km distant.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of tennis at Homer Ford Tennis Center, located 4.8km from the Houston Museum District. For an exhilarating indoor adventure, try iFLY Indoor Skydiving, 16.1km away. Alternatively, enjoy a game at Memorial Park Tennis Center, situated 8.0km from the district.

Nightlife

The Houston Museum District comes alive at night with vibrant options. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, or dance the night away at Bayou Place nightclub. For a cinematic experience, catch a film at Sundance Cinema, all within a short distance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Houston Museum District

To save money on your trip to the Houston Museum District, consider visiting between November and January, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Sundays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, and look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable stays. Additionally, combining your hotel with flights and activities in an Expedia package could yield further savings. Always check for additional discounts and best deals to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Houston Museum District are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Houston Museum District is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Houston Museum District is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save money by combining your hotel accommodation in the Houston Museum District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Houston Museum District

The Houston Museum District offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences suitable for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including event venues, historic colleges, and urban parks. This vibrant area caters to those seeking rich cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local heritage and enjoy family-friendly activities.

  • George R. Brown Convention Center: Located 4.8km from the Houston Museum District, this vibrant venue hosts a variety of events and conferences. Its modern architecture and bustling atmosphere make it an ideal spot for business-minded visitors.
  • Rice University: Just 1.3km away, Rice University boasts a beautiful campus with a blend of traditional and modern architecture. The lively city vibes are complemented by its renowned academic reputation, making it a delightful place to stroll and explore.
  • University of Houston: Situated 4.8km from the Museum District, this historic institution offers a rich cultural experience. Its diverse community and artistic events create an engaging atmosphere, perfect for immersing oneself in local culture.

Best time to go to Houston Museum District

The best time to visit Houston Museum District is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Houston Museum District

When visiting the Houston Museum District, you have several airport options. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is approximately 30.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Sonesta Hotel Houston IAH Airport and DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Intercontinental Airport, both offering convenient transportation services. William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is about 12.9km away, with luxurious options like the 5-star JW Marriott Houston Downtown and Four Seasons Hotel Houston within close proximity. Lastly, Ellington Field (EFD) is located 24.1km from the district, with hotels like the Doubletree by Hilton Houston Hobby Airport and Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport nearby, providing easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Museum District like?
Museum District is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its top museums. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Museum District? Consider a visit to Houston Zoo while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Museum District?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District is one of the top choices for your stay in Museum District. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Rice University, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Museum District area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Houston, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 125 Museum District hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Museum District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Museum District.
What is there to do in this Houston neighbourhood?
Health Museum, Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum are family favourites to check out in Museum District. Houston Zoo and Houston Museum of Fine Arts are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as NRG Stadium, Toyota Center and NRG Park. Miller Outdoor Theater and Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Houston.
How can I get around Museum District and the greater Houston area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Museum District Station and Hermann Park/Rice U Station. If you want to venture out of town, M. D. Anderson Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Kinder Station.

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