Greater Third Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Greater Third Ward
Popular places to visit
TDECU Stadium
Catch an event at TDECU Stadium during your trip to Houston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives in Houston.
Conrad Hilton Archives
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Conrad Hilton Archives during your travels in Houston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
2209 Dowling Street
You can find out about the history of Houston with a visit to 2209 Dowling Street.
Eldorado Ballroom
You can find out about the history of Houston with a trip to Eldorado Ballroom.
Activities
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket
Houston Rockets Basketball Game at Toyota Center
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Greater Third Ward Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Loved the bartender. Sorry I can't remember her name, but she was great.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Yes
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
The staff was great
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
The room was so small it's crazy, it was like a European studio apartment for a student. There was no fridge in the room. We requested one upon arrival that we had to call again for once we got there and there was barely anywhere to put it. Plus was that it was free of charge to add it on to our ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Heritage Place Houston Brookhollow
My room was clean, air conditioning good, the staff seems to be able only when you check in and check out, nobody cleaned my room during my stay. Also, the hotel is very close to Karbach Brewing Co. only 4 minutes away making it very convenient. And one last thing… the parking lot is not safe, they ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Greater Third Ward
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 of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
East Downtown Houston
The restaurants and live music are just a few things visitors like about East Downtown Houston. Shell Energy Stadium and Giant Beatles Statues are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Leeland/Third Ward Station or EaDo/Stadium Station to get around the larger area.
Midtown
Midtown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Houston Fire Museum 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.
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 Downtown Transit Center Station.
Museum District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Museum District. Top attractions like Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Museum District Station or Hermann Park/Rice U Station to see more of the city.
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.
