Museum District
Houston
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Popular places to visit
Houston Natural Science Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Houston Natural Science Museum in Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.
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 acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices.
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
Though HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Houston while you are here.
Health Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Health Museum in Houston. Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Buffalo Soldiers National Museum during your trip to Houston. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Holocaust Museum Houston
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Holocaust Museum Houston in Houston. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Cockrell Butterfly Center
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Museum District Hotel Deals
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Great location
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Cleanliness
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
I had a great stay overall, and the hotel was very nice and clean. However, there was a lack of urgency when it came to meeting certain requests. I had to call multiple times for extra towels, and no one came, so I eventually had to step into the hallway to ask housekeeping directly. Aside from that, ...
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
The Whitehall Houston
We had a huge room with a bath and king sized bed which was very comfortable. The 9 th floor gave us a great view.breakfast included made our days start well - the city is noisy but that’s the city ! Would stay here again
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush IAH South
Couldn’t make coffee in the room, missing a lid on coffee maker. Room was noisy but ok
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Quick Easy check in and Check out
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Museum District
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.
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 the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
Midtown
Characterized by a vibrant nightlife and young residents, this central Houston neighborhood boasts Ensemble Theatre, the largest African-American theater company in the US, and various parks like Midtown Park and Elizabeth Baldwin Park. Easily accessible via METRORail Red Line.
Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theaters and museums. Make a stop by Rothko Chapel or Menil Collection while you're exploring the area.
Greater Third Ward
While you're in Greater Third Ward, take in top sights like Carl Lewis International Track and Field Complex or Fertitta Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
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.
