Greater Third Ward
Houston
Visit Greater Third Ward
Popular places to visit
2209 Dowling Street
You can find out about the history of Houston with a visit to 2209 Dowling Street.
TDECU Stadium
Catch an event at TDECU Stadium during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Eldorado Ballroom
You can find out about the history of Houston with a trip to Eldorado Ballroom.
Conrad Hilton Archives
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Conrad Hilton Archives during your travels in Houston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Shape Community Center
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Shape Community Center in Houston.
Things to do
NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour
Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!
Houston Museum of Natural Science and Cockrell Butterfly Center
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket
Top hotels in Greater Third Ward
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was nice and well clean. Bar was nice and quick. Overall would be back for sure. Great value for the price.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Room was fine. Just every morning at breakfast their landscaper was using a gas blower that ruined the whole experience. Very loud. No common sense to not have that done or switch to electric so there is no noise. Also area is not walkable to any restaurants. Sorta in a bad spot.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Did not have room that I reserved - at check in and didn’t apologize. Hot and cold water in sink is reversed. They will not give you coffee pods at front desk - you must call from room and wait 3 hours. Housekeeping is not done ever if you don’t ask and they don’t tell you this at check in. Guest ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Blossom Hotel is absolutely amazing. The staff was friendly, the room was gorgeous and the lobby is beautiful. Every area of the hotel was clean. The breakfast was delicious. I stayed for one night and hated that my stay couldn’t be longer. I will definitely stay at The Blossom when I am in Houston ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Clean room. Great location.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
The Whitehall Houston
Nice place
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Greater Third Ward
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.
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.
Midtown
Midtown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Houston Fire Museum and Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at McGowen Station or Ensemble/HCC Station to get around.
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.
Houston Convention District
If you're looking for things to see and do in Houston Convention District, ample dining options and great live music are highlights. You might also check out Kinder Lake while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Convention District Station to get around town.
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.
