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Popular places to visit

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

Houston Zoo
Feed a giraffe, catch a 4-D movie or cool off in the water park at this extraordinary zoo.

University of Houston
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Houston, during your travels in Houston. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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 lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.

Houston Museum of Fine Arts
Architecturally stunning and filled with pieces by renowned artists of the world, this museum is a must-see for art lovers.

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 entertainment choices.
Things to do

NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Official Houston City Tour

Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket

Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)

Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
South Central Houston Hotel Deals

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
No breakfast instead a good coffee bar
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
Great hotel with wonderful location and very accommodating staff. There were some cosmetic issues with room. Overall enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Sentral Forme Houston
New property was only open a month when I stayed. Staff were super helpful and friendly. Great location in a nice quiet walkable neighborhood. Room was clean but a little more attention to detail would be great. I sanitize wherever I stay so I probably notice little things while doing so. Parking ...
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

InterContinental Houston by IHG
Check-in was quick and easy. The front desk was very friendly and accommodating. The shuttle service was very convenient for us because my husband had several appointments at MD Anderson so we used the shuttle service to get back and forth.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
We had a wonderful stay! Comfortable bed and great breakfast. Really nice staff. Walking distance to MD Anderson and healthy restaurants near by. Will be staying here for our MD Anderson visits.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown
We didn't eat breakfast. Not what we expected for the breakfast. Room was very nice and clean.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Central Houston

Greater Third Ward
While you're in Greater Third Ward, take in top sights like Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives or Fertitta Center, 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.

East Downtown Houston
Get to know East Downtown Houston and its many features like its restaurants and live music. You might want to explore sights like Shell Energy Stadium and Giant Beatles Statues, and you can jump on the metro at Leeland/Third Ward Station or EaDo/Stadium Station to get around the city.

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.

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 the city at Bell Station or Downtown Transit Center Station.

Downtown Houston
Largest central business district in Texas, this area boasts major league sports venues, a vibrant Theater District, and shopping options like GreenStreet. Easily navigate with public transportation options like METRORail and bus lines.
South Central Houston
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