Greater Uptown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Greater Uptown
Greater Uptown
Greater Uptown
Photo by George Zimzores
Photo by George Zimzores
Photo by George Zimzores
Photo by George Zimzores

Popular places to visit

The Galleria

The Galleria

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Galleria during your stay in Houston. While in this vibrant area, find time to visit its shops.

The Galleria
Richmond Avenue

Richmond Avenue

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Richmond Avenue during your trip to Houston. Take in the live music while you're in the area.

Richmond Avenue
Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park

Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park

Learn about the local history of Houston when you spend time at Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
Williams Tower

Williams Tower

You can learn about the history of Houston with a visit to Williams Tower. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Williams Tower

Schlumberger Headquarters

After visiting Schlumberger Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Schlumberger Headquarters

Houstonian Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Houston at Houstonian Golf Club. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

Houstonian Golf Club

Activities

Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket

Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket

AU$18
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket

Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket

AU$38
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

AU$18
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Astroville Best of Houston City Driving Tour with Live Guide

Astroville Best of Houston City Driving Tour with Live Guide

AU$53
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Astroville Best of Houston City Driving Tour with Live Guide
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket

Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket

AU$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket

Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket

AU$30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
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Our pick of the best Greater Uptown Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

4 out of 5
5353 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX
The price is AU$221 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
AU$221
30 Oct - 31 Oct
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! (2,678 reviews)
"Great staff especially MsT who checked me in❤️"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria

Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria

3 out of 5
5252 W. Alabama, Houston, TX
The price is AU$206 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
AU$206
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,159 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful manager"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

4 out of 5
2222 West Loop South, Houston, TX
The price is AU$214 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$214
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,286 reviews)
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Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Omni Houston Hotel

Omni Houston Hotel

4 out of 5
4 Riverway, Houston, TX
The price is AU$349 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
AU$349
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Houston. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
Excellent staff but pricey
"The hotel it self is expensive, you have to pay for everything. Parking, WiFi, etc. the hotel pool service for food and drinks was closed so you have to go to the busy bar and order (and go up and down A lot of stairs) but the staff was Excellent from check in to check out."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Omni Houston Hotel
Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria

Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria

4 out of 5
2626 Sage Road, Houston, TX
The price is AU$304 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
AU$304
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,098 reviews)
"Clean room Very nice hotel"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleria

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleria

3 out of 5
3414 Sage Rd, Houston, TX
The price is AU$191 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$191
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (925 reviews)
"Easy to get around, clean, spacious rooms, great staff"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleria
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Other neighbourhoods around Greater Uptown

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The Galleria

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

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.

The Galleria
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Washington Ave./ Memorial Park

4/5(1 area review)

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.

Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
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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.

River Oaks
Houston Arboretum and Nature Center which includes a garden and landscape views

Memorial

3/5(1 area review)

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.

Memorial
Menil Collection showing interior views and art

Montrose

3/5(1 area review)

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.

Montrose
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Houston Heights

You'll enjoy the coffee shops and live music in Houston Heights. You might want to make time for a stop at The Heights Theater or Artcar Museum.

Houston Heights

Greater Uptown Travel Guide

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