Top 10 Hotels Near Houston Zoo in Houston for 2026

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A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and outdoor seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit patio area.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and large windows.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a courtyard with outdoor seating.

1. Hotel Saint Augustine

Montrose, 2.5 km from Houston Zoo

Jacqueline

RM1,172

RM1,382 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and indoor plants.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a glass building in the background.

A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, hanging plants, and bar stools.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a chessboard.

2. InterContinental Houston by IHG

Texas Medical Center, 1.4 km from Houston Zoo

Luke

RM633

RM822 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A large, multi-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a red umbrella.

A grand staircase with a handrail, carpeted steps, and a light fixture on the wall.

A spacious hallway with a checkered floor, elegant chandeliers, and a large mirror.

A pool area with a built-in jacuzzi, outdoor furniture, and a balcony with a railing.

3. Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only

1.9 km from Houston Zoo

Walter

RM845

RM1,050 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel dining area with long tables, teal chairs, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and a bar area with stools.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a changing room area, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, and a large mirror.

4. Residence Inn By Marriott Houston Medical Center Reliant Park

Texas Medical Center, 3 km from Houston Zoo

Amanda

RM658

RM770 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, large windows, a long bar area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a painting on the wall, and a view of the city through large windows.

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furniture.

A modern hotel room with a grey sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, and a cityscape view.

5. Hyatt House Houston Medical Center

Texas Medical Center, 2.1 km from Houston Zoo

Debra

RM516

RM607 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A multi-story hotel with a rooftop pool area, featuring a modern design and multiple balconies.

6. Hyatt Place Houston Medical Center

Texas Medical Center, 2.1 km from Houston Zoo

Christina

RM516

RM607 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

An outdoor patio area with round wooden tables and wicker chairs, featuring a lantern and modern lighting fixtures.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool.

A modern grocery store with a variety of products, including snacks, beverages, and fresh produce.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, orange ottoman, and a large TV screen.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX

Texas Medical Center, 1.2 km from Houston Zoo

Shatara

RM465

RM545 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, and a chandelier.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, surrounded by wicker chairs and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk with a chair, a large mirror, and a chandelier.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

8. Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

1.2 km from Houston Zoo

Cathy

RM1,069

RM1,452 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a tall building at night.

A modern hotel lobby with wooden flooring, contemporary chairs, and illuminated ceiling panels.

A modern hotel with a prominent glass facade, a flat roof, and a ground-level entrance with a covered walkway.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

9. The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

Texas Medical Center, 1.1 km from Houston Zoo

Matthew

RM695

RM865 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A grand staircase with a green garland and golden bows, flanked by wooden paneling and framed artwork on the walls.

A bar area with a variety of bottles, a bartender, and patrons seated at tables.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, large windows with a city view, and a wooden accent wall.

A grand staircase with ornate woodwork, a chandelier, and a floral arrangement on a wooden table.

10. La Colombe d'Or Hotel

Montrose, 3.1 km from Houston Zoo

Keeshaun

RM1,700

RM1,989 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by buildings.

A dining area with a table set for two, a potted plant, and a view into the living room.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, orange ottomans, a round coffee table, and a large TV screen.

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX

Texas Medical Center, 1.2 km from Houston Zoo

Brad

RM552

RM646 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a rooftop pool, multiple floors, and a cityscape view.

A spacious gym with large windows, weightlifting equipment, and a concrete floor.

A modern interior with large windows, multiple tables, and chairs arranged for dining.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless appliances, and a city view through large windows.

12. Sentral Forme Houston

1.3 km from Houston Zoo

Keeshaun

RM731

RM975 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large abstract wall mural.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a round table. A decorative wall with vertical elements is visible.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair with a colorful cushion, a bench, and a city view through large windows.

13. Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District

Texas Medical Center, 1 km from Houston Zoo

John

RM622

RM858 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A spacious lobby with plush seating, a marble coffee table, and a grand chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel corridor with doors on both sides, a carpeted floor, and wall-mounted lighting.

A modern hotel room with a curved glass wall, a view of a cityscape, a round side table with a plate of fruit, and two beige armchairs.

14. Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Texas Medical Center, 1.8 km from Houston Zoo

Yufe

RM600

RM704 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel bar stools, a black refrigerator, and white cabinetry.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a chair, and a door leading to a balcony.

A wooden deck with white chairs and a yellow stool, a metal staircase, and a potted plant.

A dining area with a table set for breakfast, featuring bowls of cereal and fruit.

15. Modern B & B

Montrose, 2.9 km from Houston Zoo

LISA

RM510

RM597 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden stools, and a seating area with chairs.

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish and a sloped design, situated in a hotel lobby with a geometric wall design and a sign indicating the hotel name 'Marriott Bonvoy'.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a sign that reads "SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT."

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a herringbone floor pattern.

16. SpringHill Suites Houston Medical Center/NRG Park

Astrodome, 2.9 km from Houston Zoo

Jennifer

RM392

RM458 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, fire pits, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and decorative wall art.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of liquor bottles on shelves.

A dining table set with plates, cutlery, glasses, and candles, surrounded by chairs in a formal dining area.

17. Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Texas Medical Center, 1.2 km from Houston Zoo

Stephen

RM375

RM444 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A hotel pool area with a bar, seating, and a view of the building's exterior.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a comfortable seating area with armchairs.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A GoBoard® displaying the time, weather, and news.

18. Courtyard By Marriott Houston Medical Center Reliant Park

2.9 km from Houston Zoo

Jorge

RM382

RM452 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern dining area with a long table and chairs, a chandelier, and a television on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small table, a red pillow, a cityscape picture on the wall, a flat-screen TV, and a standing lamp.

The exterior of Hampton Inn & Suites with a clear sky and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a TV, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Medical Center NRG Park

Texas Medical Center, 2.3 km from Houston Zoo

Richard

RM448

RM526 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A covered walkway with arches and columns, leading to a building with a red roof.

A spacious lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bar area in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, a cityscape view, and a framed picture on the wall.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center Hotel & Suites

Texas Medical Center, 1.5 km from Houston Zoo

Danny

RM466

RM545 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Houston Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Saint Augustine	9.6 Exceptional 184 reviews	View
InterContinental Houston by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only	9.6 Exceptional 221 reviews	View
Residence Inn By Marriott Houston Medical Center Reliant Park	9.4 Exceptional 598 reviews	View
Hyatt House Houston Medical Center	9.2 Wonderful 1,284 reviews	View

Top Houston Zoo Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Loved everything about it definitely coming back"

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

10/10 Excellent

"Great team nice staff would definitely come back"

Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX

10/10 Excellent

"Todo súper excelente"

Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Medical Center NRG Park

10/10 Excellent

"Always stay here during our dr visits. Never displeased. Almost consistent."

Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX

8/10 Good

"Comfortable and well located, would recommend."

Sentral Forme Houston

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, room w/kirchen, friendly and helpful staff, awesome gym, walking distance to museums. Loved it!"

Hyatt House Houston Medical Center

8/10 Good

"I really enjoy coming to this hotel near MD Anderson. The staff has been more than accommodating for me doing my time in Houston. I come three times a year for treatment and I always book the same hotel. You all are doing a wonderful job. Thank you"

Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District

10/10 Excellent

"Always appreciate staying at this property when visiting MD Anderson - the staff is excellent, rooms are great, and the shuttle is especially helpful"

Other attractions near Houston Zoo

A statue of a man on horseback on a pedestal with steps leading up to it, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

Hermann Park

9.4/10 (13 reviews)

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

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A museum with dinosaur skeletons on display.

Houston Natural Science Museum

9.2/10 (1,036 reviews)

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 great live music.

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A child interacting with chicks at a table with newspapers and a red feeder.

Children's Museum of Houston

8.8/10 (495 reviews)

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.

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An art gallery with wooden floors and walls, featuring several framed paintings.

Houston Museum of Fine Arts

9.4/10 (258 reviews)

Bursting with works of art by international artists, this architecturally unique museum is one of Houston’s top cultural attractions.

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Miller Outdoor Theater

You can make plans for a show at Miller Outdoor Theater on your trip to Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.

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Health Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Health Museum during your trip to Houston. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

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Tudor Fieldhouse

Catch an event at Tudor Fieldhouse during your trip to Houston.

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Reckling Park

Catch an event at Reckling Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Houston Zoo?

Houston Zoo is located in an area of Houston known for its top museums and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 117 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Houston Zoo?

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Houston Zoo. Other good options within a short distance include Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center and The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Houston Zoo?

Expedia has 117 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Houston Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Houston Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Houston Zoo.

What can I see and do near Houston Zoo?

Study the collections at Houston Natural Science Museum, Houston Museum of Fine Arts or Menil Collection. Explore landmarks like Reliant Park, Eldorado Ballroom and Freedmenstown. You can check out the local talent at Main Street Theater - Rice Village, House of Blues Houston and Jesse H. Jones Hall.

How can I get to Houston Zoo?

With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Houston Zoo is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Palm Center Transit Center, MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. Station and UH South/University Oaks Station. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Kinder Station or M. D. Anderson Station.

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Our top choices for Houston Zoo hotels

1. Hotel Saint Augustine

2. InterContinental Houston by IHG

3. Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only

4. Residence Inn By Marriott Houston Medical Center Reliant Park

5. Hyatt House Houston Medical Center

6. Hyatt Place Houston Medical Center

7. Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX

8. Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

9. The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

10. La Colombe d'Or Hotel

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX

12. Sentral Forme Houston

13. Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District

14. Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

15. Modern B & B

16. SpringHill Suites Houston Medical Center/NRG Park

17. Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

18. Courtyard By Marriott Houston Medical Center Reliant Park

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Medical Center NRG Park

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center Hotel & Suites

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Top Houston Zoo Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX

Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Medical Center NRG Park

Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX

Sentral Forme Houston

Hyatt House Houston Medical Center

Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District

Other attractions near Houston Zoo

Hermann Park

Houston Natural Science Museum

Children's Museum of Houston

Houston Museum of Fine Arts

Miller Outdoor Theater

Health Museum

Tudor Fieldhouse

Reckling Park

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