Gulfton Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
George R. Brown Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention centre in Houston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant 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 acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
Rice University
Walk around the campus of Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.
University of Houston
Walk around the campus of University of Houston, a top university in Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Activities
Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Astroville Best of Houston City Driving Tour with Live Guide
Our pick of the best Gulfton Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Staff was amazing, friendly and helpful. Some strange housekeeping practices where trash (wrappers, cotton swabs, etc.) were removed from the bins and placed neatly on the bathroom counter instead of removed. Also, there was
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
The room was spotless, service was amazing, the food was delicious!
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Good handicapped room, with space but needs bars to hold onto in shower, toilet has a bar but shower does not. Like the Nespresso machine in the room.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Heritage Place Houston Brookhollow
Everybody was nice and polite in the rooms were really nice walking distance to convenient store
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza
The hotel was good overall, only options for shower are burning hot water or cold with no pressure. Beds are great, tv great size could use more channels.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
All was excellent !
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gulfton
The Galleria
Travellers to The Galleria praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by The Galleria and Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park.
Greater Uptown
If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, The Galleria and Williams Tower are top sights worth seeing.
River Oaks
Gardens and monuments are just a few things travellers like about River Oaks. A stop by River Oaks Country Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Memorial
Memorial is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Memorial City Mall or Town and Country Village.
Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
While visiting Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, you might make a stop by sights like Houston Arboretum and Nature Center and Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course.
Texas Medical Center
Well liked for its restaurants, museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Texas Medical Center. Attractions like Houston Zoo are a major draw, and you can hop on the metro at TMC Transit Center or Dryden/TMC Station to see more of the city.
