East Downtown Houston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Downtown Houston
Popular places to visit
Shell Energy Stadium
Catch an event at Shell Energy Stadium during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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.
Rice University
Walk around the campus of Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.
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.
Space Center Houston
Visit the heart of the American space industry in the control centre that put man on the moon.
Activities
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
H- Town 3rd Ward Tour with 15ft Party Truck
Astroville Best of Houston City Driving Tour with Live Guide
Our pick of the best East Downtown Houston 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
Good
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
All was excellent !
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around East Downtown Houston
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 of the city at Bell Station or Main Street Square Station.
Midtown
Midtown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Continental Club and Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at McGowen Station or Ensemble/HCC Station to get around.
Downtown Houston
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Toyota Center to Daikin Park – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Houston Zoo or Continental Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
Museum District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Museum District. Top attractions like Houston Zoo and Children's Museum of Houston are major draws, and you can catch the metro at M. D. Anderson Station or Museum District Station to see more of the city.
Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theatres and museums. Make a stop by Menil Collection or Houston Center for Photography while you're exploring the area.
