West University Place Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
NRG Stadium
Catch an event at NRG Stadium during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
George R. Brown Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention centre in Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
If MD Anderson Cancer Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Houston.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
NASA Johnson Space Center
After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Activities
Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best West University Place Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Property was beautiful, however rooms need to be updated
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Very very nice
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
AC was great everything was great but only thing microwave downstairs
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Excellent location, super clean rooms and great staff
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
The Whitehall Houston
First off the staff from manager to the staff were very courteous and attentive to all needs. For the money you would expect breakfast to be included or at least breakfast bar for a flat fee. Rooms we’re starting to really show wear.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Wonderful and helpful staff!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around West University Place
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.
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.
Texas Medical Center
Well liked for its restaurants, museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Texas Medical Center. Attractions like Houston Zoo are a major draw, and you can hop on the metro at TMC Transit Center or Dryden/TMC Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
Astrodome
While you're in Astrodome, take in top sights like NRG Stadium or NRG Astrodome, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stadium Park/Astrodome Station or Smith Lands Station.
