The Villages Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
CityCentre
During your visit to Houston, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at CityCentre. Discover the restaurants and entertainment venues in this romantic area.
Memorial City Mall
You can do some window-shopping at Memorial City Mall during your stay in Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Houston Arboretum and Nature Center
Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city at this beautiful plant and wildlife sanctuary within Memorial Park.
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
If Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Houston.
Town and Country Village
You can enjoy retail therapy at Town and Country Village during your stay in Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Houstonian Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Houston at Houstonian Golf Club. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Activities
NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket
Our pick of the best The Villages Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Houston Galleria Area by IHG
A+++
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
The Moran CITYCENTRE
The location is great. The hotel itself was average
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa
The Houstonian was absolutely beautiful and we can’t wait to return.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Sonesta Simply Suites Houston CityCentre I-10 West
Loved it was a quick walk to city centre.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Clean room, toilet had a crack in it and ac was
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Ashley is the best, she offered us a list of things to do like locals
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Villages
Greater Uptown
If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, The Galleria and Williams Tower are top sights worth seeing.
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 Williams Tower.
Westchase
Visitors highly recommend Westchase for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Royal Oaks Village while you're in town.
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.
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Highland Village and Richmond Avenue while you're in town.
Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
While visiting Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course and Houston Arboretum and Nature Center.
