Title: Visit River Oaks: Best of River Oaks, Houston Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca

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# River Oaks

## Houston

![White Oak and Buffalo Bayou Rivers confluence, Downtown Houston, Texas, United States of America](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635074842911/efd49955-b5d4-4334-9f25-c05c51a02456.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![White Oak and Buffalo Bayou Rivers confluence, Downtown Houston, Texas, United States of America](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635074842911/efd49955-b5d4-4334-9f25-c05c51a02456.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Houston_WestheimerRd_553248633938962786_5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633938962786/f7337f46-61be-488e-a2d8-04c850889233.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit River Oaks

Things to do

Hotels

Where to stay

[Houston travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Houston.dx178265)

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### Popular places to visit

![Texans Vs Bears ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/e9e0c365-cf4d-4e4b-b714-f9dd65c34baf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### NRG Stadium

4.5/5(10 reviews)

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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/NRG-Stadium-Astrodome.d553248635929331916.Vacation-Attraction)

![www.alamy.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501253/9f806038-e019-4ef0-8e59-8c564c0cb29c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### NASA Johnson Space Center

4.5/5(81 reviews)

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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/NASA-Johnson-Space-Center-Nassau-Bay.d501253.Vacation-Attraction)

![NFL Experience](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/79f85336-9389-4f19-a086-bdba1925534e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### George R. Brown Convention Center

4/5(23 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention center in Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/George-R-Brown-Convention-Center-Houston.d501247.Vacation-Attraction)

![Houston_MinuteMaidPark_6034772_1](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034772/6d7d1cbe-28b6-4078-86cd-2bb274c4f722.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Daikin Park

4.5/5(29 reviews)

Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Daikin-Park-Downtown-Houston.d6034772.Vacation-Attraction)

![At the main entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/00b4e1ca-e78a-46ba-93de-a793739a6117.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Toyota Center

4/5(24 reviews)

Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Toyota-Center-Downtown-Houston.d6082241.Vacation-Attraction)

![Rice University in Houston, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501268/a41362fa-e6d4-492a-b448-4229167d03cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Rice University

3.5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Rice University, during your travels in Houston. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Rice-University-Houston.d501268.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![The Official Houston City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1341307/9a4763b5-bf47-4baf-83ab-9ef099515a0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour

CA $149

per adult

**92%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/nasas-space-center-admission-plus-houston-city-tour.a1341307.activity-details)

![Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1358845/93d97319-081a-4fec-9e57-9de4737dfee7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)

CA $34

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/astroville-tunnel-tour-of-downtown-houston-air-conditioned.a1358845.activity-details)

![Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46150646/bfc34474-c86f-4151-a485-5cc63efe2aab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

CA $16

per adult

**80%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/houston-houston-botanic-garden-entry-ticket.a46150646.activity-details)

![Houston Museum of Natural Science: Cockrell Butterfly Center](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44625315/13581a0d-ea47-46d7-8fcf-d3fc7aa4909c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Houston Museum of Natural Science: Cockrell Butterfly Center

CA $20

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/houston-museum-of-natural-science-cockrell-butterfly-center.a44625315.activity-details)

![Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48163948/762108e4-fa0f-48eb-a447-e33069884acf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket

CA $27

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/houston-childrens-museum-houston-entry-ticket.a48163948.activity-details)

![Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47985204/cc6c178c-7c2f-47f0-8536-736f4d600e99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket

CA $30

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/houston-holocaust-museum-houston-entry-ticket.a47985204.activity-details)

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## River Oaks Hotel Deals

![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20200/20116/555244ce_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

5353 Westheimer Rd Houston TX

CA $150

CA $177 total

Feb 20 - Feb 21

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Houston. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (3,356 reviews)

Great stay

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=21%2F02%2F2026&selected=20116&PinnedHotelID=20116&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248635074842911)

![Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58990000/58985900/58985846/db7ae93f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

7118 Bertner Ave Houston TX

CA $262

CA $306 total

Feb 20 - Feb 21

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9/10 Wonderful! (3,738 reviews)

Excellent hotel and restaurant!

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

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![The Whitehall Houston](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/700000/693700/693655/f1d85056_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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The Whitehall Houston

1700 Smith St Houston TX

CA $194

CA $227 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (2,006 reviews)

Hotel lobby was really nice, staff warm and inviting. Rooms need updating however, clean for the most part. Location was great! Within walking distance to Houston Rockets games. We caught a game the night we flew in walked right to the arena didn't have to worry about traffic, parking or uber cost. ...

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=693655&PinnedHotelID=693655&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248635074842911)

![La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush IAH South](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/170000/165600/165562/0afb5a51_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush IAH South

15510 JFK Blvd Houston TX

CA $93

CA $109 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,462 reviews)

Very nice staff

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=165562&PinnedHotelID=165562&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248635074842911)

![The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/878700/878652/9874e960_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

2222 West Loop South Houston TX

CA $182

CA $213 total

Feb 13 - Feb 14

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,606 reviews)

Everyone was so nice

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=14%2F02%2F2026&selected=878652&PinnedHotelID=878652&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=553248635074842911)

![Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25200/25188/294f3d50_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

6633 Travis St Houston TX

CA $125

CA $148 total

Feb 22 - Feb 23

includes taxes & fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,830 reviews)

Clean room, attentive and friendly staff, good resources

Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

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## Check River Oaks hotel availability

[Tonight

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### Other neighbourhoods around River Oaks

![So many beautiful photo spots here.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/42420306-0878-437f-b058-f5d2c0423b2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Washington Ave./ Memorial Park

4/5(1 area review)

 If you're spending some time in Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course and Houston Arboretum and Nature Center are top sights worth seeing. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Houston-Washington-Ave-Memorial-Park.dx553248635976008210)

![Man at the famous Water Wall in Houston, Texas USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501263/0678cf84-c367-4c94-a162-d3e16a0367a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### The Galleria

4.5/5(32 area reviews)

 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Houston-The-Galleria.dx501263)

![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000663145/5fc14982-6419-4f20-a21b-2dee7a209053.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Montrose

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

 Unique features of Montrose include the theaters and museums. Make a stop by Rothko Chapel or Menil Collection while you're exploring the area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Houston-Montrose.dx3000663145)

![Taken from the 49th floor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/d9b50f9a-bd88-4a41-9f1a-76d088507d3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Greater Uptown

 If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, The Galleria and Williams Tower are top sights worth seeing. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Houston-Greater-Uptown.dx799025842406584320)

![TMC](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/58fd4720-60ea-4071-96b7-0d260c453508.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Houston-Houston-Museum-District.dx6164045)

![Phoenix midtown skyline with a Saguaro Cactus and other desert scenery in the foreground.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6282039/f3a43cb9-8929-48c1-b277-aa868fe68431.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### 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. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Houston-Midtown.dx6282039)

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