Central Southwest
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.
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.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
George R. Brown Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention center in Houston. Experience the acclaimed art scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Space Center Houston
This iconic “mission control” was immortalized for its role in the first moon landing.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
NASA's Space Center & Official Houston City Tour with tickets
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Central Southwest Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
"The staff was excellent and perfectly attentive to any and all needs. The property is not kept up well though. The hinges on doors in the bathroom are rusted. The toilet is sized for a toddler. The amenities are very outdated. You can’t even stream on the tv’s. The towels are not adult size."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
"Staff was great. Nice, very friendly and helpful. The room was the size of a cruise cabin. It felt so small. The view from the inside out was awful. There was just another brick wall to look at. The room had no safe, no microwave or refrigerator. There was no ice machine around. The closet and bathroom ..."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
"All of the staff were helpful and kind. The afternoon treats in the lobby in the afternoon and butler pantry on each floor in the morning were a nice touch. Complimentary shuttle was very convenient. Enjoyed the massage and facial at the massage, but the spa itself is fairly small. Hotel itself is ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
The Whitehall Houston
"This was a nice hotel, not to far from where we were going and the staff was very friendly. Bed was a little smaller then I thought, but overall a nice hotel. I would definitely stay there again, if I needed a hotel in the downtown area."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Great experience"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Grand Tuscany Hotel
"The fact that my key would deactivate after every use was annoying, no valet parking is actually available"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Southwest
Astrodome
If you're spending time in Astrodome, check out sights like NRG Stadium or NRG Arena and hop on the metro to see more the city at Stadium Park/Astrodome Station or Smith Lands Station.
Texas Medical Center
Boasting the world's largest medical complex, this Houston neighborhood offers access to over 60 medical institutions and is served by the METRORail Red Line. Explore the John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center for a unique experience.
Southeast Houston
If you're spending time in Southeast Houston, check out sights like Fertitta Center or Houston Zoo and hop on the metro to see more the city at Palm Center Transit Center or MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. Station.
Museum District
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Museum District. You can visit top attractions like Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum, and jump on the metro at Museum District Station or Hermann Park/Rice U Station to see more of the city.
The Galleria
Travelers to The Galleria praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by The Galleria and Williams Tower.
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Fertitta Center or Children's Museum of Houston and hop on the metro to see more the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
