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Popular places to visit

Houston Zoo
With a huge collection of animals, a water park and a cinema, Houston Zoo is a great day out for the family.

University of Houston
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Houston during your travels in Houston. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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 theatre scene and entertainment choices.

Texas Southern University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Texas Southern University during your travels in Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Hermann Park
Home to the Museum of Natural Science and Houston Zoo, this large city-centre park is perfect for exercising, relaxing or enjoying a picnic.
Things to do

Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket

Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!

Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket

NASA's Space Center & Official Houston City Tour with tickets

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

Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
"It was a good stay people next were a bit noisy."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Studio 6 Houston, TX – Pearland/Medical Center
"New and clean. Beds were comfortable, ac worked good. Easy access to beltway 8. Also has a convenience store at the road entrance. Things I didn’t like were, no pool, no breakfast, and could have had better coffee at least."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
"Very clean room with a nice bar with a wonderful breakfast....all served by a very friendly and inviting staff."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport
"The rooms were clean, the front desk was super swift and very professional."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Extended Stay America Suites Houston Med Ctr Braeswood Bl
"The hotel is very convenient to the Medical center, downtown and surrounding areas such as pearland and Sugarland. The staff was always available to answer questions. Shumalia who checked me in to the second part of stay was very kind and helpful. She was able to assist me nicely with my many questions. ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District
"breakfast vary very poor. boring limited items on menu. buffet not great, eg scrambled eggs too runny and tasteless"
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southeast Houston

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.

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.

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.

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.

East Downtown Houston
The restaurants and live music are just a few things visitors like about East Downtown Houston. Shell Energy Stadium and Giant Beatles Statues are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Leeland/Third Ward Station or EaDo/Stadium Station to get around the larger area.
