West University Place Travel Guide
Houston
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Space Center Houston
Visit the heart of the American space industry in the control centre that put man on the moon.
Top hotels in West University Place
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Ashley is the best, she offered us a list of things to do like locals
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Everything cleans and good service
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
The staff was very nice and helpful.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Staff could have
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
The Whitehall Houston
Please note there is no public parking and it is $45/ overnight. Otherwise it is a beautiful hotel. The staff is incredible as well.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West University Place
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Highland Village and Richmond Avenue while you're in town.
River Oaks
Gardens and monuments are just a few things travellers like about River Oaks. A stop by River Oaks Country Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
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.
Museum District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Museum District. Top attractions like Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Museum District Station or Hermann Park/Rice U 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.
