Museum District
Houston





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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 entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

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 art galleries and entertainment choices.
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
If HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Houston.
Miller Outdoor Theater
You can make plans for a show at Miller Outdoor Theater on your trip to Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
Cockrell Butterfly Center
Why not meet the animals who call Cockrell Butterfly Center home during your holiday in Houston? Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
Health Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Health Museum during your trip to Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Things to do

Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket

Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!

Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket

Houston Museum of Natural Science and Cockrell Butterfly Center
Top hotels in Museum District

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Great location to the Metrorail to take us to the rodeo with no hassles. Also wonderful location to walk around the neighborhood/park. Beds were comfortable. However, staff in restaurant and bar were lacking. Extremely rude when we asked for coffee or latte or even an extra set of silverware :( decor ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Sentral Forme Houston
The check in was awesome. We got there a little early and were able to find the front easily due to the addition info provided. It made finding everything super simple. We were greeted by David and Tiffany. They were so sweet and helpful. Tiffany definitely went above and beyond helping us and showing ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
The lobby smelt like weed and there was one person working the desk during check in with a long line of people waiting. The breakfast wasn't free like we were told. The Valet regularly blocked out ability to get into the parking garage.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Club Quarters is hands down the best
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

The Whitehall Houston
We stayed a total of 4 nights. Was told we’d get house keeping
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Advertising says THREE restaurants, there is only ONE. The original restaurant closed after 3 months. Coffee bar in the lobby has minimal options.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 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 Continental Club or Children's Museum of Houston 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, Continental Club and Houston Fire Museum 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 Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives or Fertitta Center 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 Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stadium Park/Astrodome Station or Smith Lands Station.

