Washington Ave./ Memorial Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
Popular places to visit
Memorial Park
One of the largest city parks in the USA, Memorial Park attracts visitors keen to use the outdoor and indoor sporting facilities all year round.
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.
Buffalo Bayou Park
Buffalo Bayou Park is just one of the places to see in Houston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's sunsets and monuments.
Beer Can House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Beer Can House during your travels in Houston. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this vibrant area.
Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Houston at Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens in Houston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Activities
NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Washington Ave./ Memorial Park Hotel Deals
Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10
For the first time in a long life, my wife and I were kept awake by a dog across the hall in our third floor hotel room! Irresponsible (and cruel) dog owner and stupid hotel policy that allowed it...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Parking awful
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Rooms were clean, staff was friendly and helpful, fitness room ha a pretty good amount of machines and free weights. The complimentary cookies were delicious!
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Paying $35 to park and then struggling to find a spot is crazy. We had a leak from the shower
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Blossom Hotel is absolutely amazing. The staff was friendly, the room was gorgeous and the lobby is beautiful. Every area of the hotel was clean. The breakfast was delicious. I stayed for one night and hated that my stay couldn’t be longer. I will definitely stay at The Blossom when I am in Houston ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Clean room. Great location.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
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.
Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theatres and museums. Make a stop by Rothko Chapel or Menil Collection while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
