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.
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 art galleries and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary
You can take time to visit Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary during your travels to Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Official Houston City Tour
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket
Our pick of the best The Villages Hotel Deals
The Moran CITYCENTRE
I would definitely visit this hotel again. The front hotel staff were friendly and knowledgeable. There needed to be more staff at the front desk both times that I visited. The restaurant staff and bar staff were both friendly, courteous and efficient. Moe at the valet stand offered to drive us to ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Houston Galleria Area by IHG
Very nice staff Restaurant also has good food Room clean
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Hallways in upper floors need some updating. Fee to self park is pretty pricey.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
No breakfast instead a good coffee bar
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
I picked this hotel because it was cost-effective, but also had great reviews, and I cannot figure out where those great reviews came from. The fixtures in the rooms are very old… The shower grates are gross, there was rust on the bathroom door frame, and tiny fruit flies in the room. The furniture ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
The Whitehall Houston
The first day the housekeeping did not clean the room and then she did not put the floor mat in the bathroom ,I was about to fall because there was no floor mat.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Villages
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.
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.
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.
