Popular Destinations
For The Foodie
For the Family Oriented
For the Family Oriented
Where do I start? What are you in the mood for? BBQ? Tex-Mex? How about the international scene with authentic Mexican, Vietnamese and Indian-Pakistani? When I say Houston has it all, Houston has it all!
Houston proudly boats about its food culture and we're some tough critics. Check out this Google list of some of the top spots in and aro
Where do I start? What are you in the mood for? BBQ? Tex-Mex? How about the international scene with authentic Mexican, Vietnamese and Indian-Pakistani? When I say Houston has it all, Houston has it all!
Houston proudly boats about its food culture and we're some tough critics. Check out this Google list of some of the top spots in and around downtown and "The First Loop" worth trying. Come hungry yall!
For the Family Oriented
For the Family Oriented
For the Family Oriented
Houston offers many free to low cost attractions for families in and around downtown. Right next to our hotel, we have Discovery Green, a free park with green space, playground and water park. Head 5 minutes west to reach the Aquarium and the signature Ferris Wheel.
South of downtown is Houston's Museum District featuring 21+ museums
Houston offers many free to low cost attractions for families in and around downtown. Right next to our hotel, we have Discovery Green, a free park with green space, playground and water park. Head 5 minutes west to reach the Aquarium and the signature Ferris Wheel.
South of downtown is Houston's Museum District featuring 21+ museums including Children’s Museum, Museum of African American History, Museum of Natural History which includes a butterfly conservatory. Hermann Park and the Houston Zoo is right next door for you to enjoy paddle boating or a small train ride. Artechouse, Meow-Wolf interactive exhibit, Putt Shack and Balloon Museum also offer fun amenities for teens close to downtown.
For the Socialites
For the Family Oriented
For the Socialites
New to downtown Houston is the pedestrian friendly Main Street promenade. Closed off from traffic, this strip of bars, restaurants and clubs offer a unique lineup of entertainment. A short drive away in Houston's historically black neighbor Third Ward, you can find further entertainment offerings ranging from bars, wine lounges and live p
New to downtown Houston is the pedestrian friendly Main Street promenade. Closed off from traffic, this strip of bars, restaurants and clubs offer a unique lineup of entertainment. A short drive away in Houston's historically black neighbor Third Ward, you can find further entertainment offerings ranging from bars, wine lounges and live performers serving 21 and up.
Not into drinking and dancing with the youngins? Find you way to live music at The Art Room HTX, Doc’s Jazz Club or Dueling Piano Bar.
For the Artsy
For the Fashion Killer
For the Sporty
Houston has a burgeoning art scene with notable pieces of work displayed on the many building around downtown Houston. To bring the drama, you can catch shows in the Houston Theatre District downtown.
Explore the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, four building connected via underground tunnels, and its many exhibits. The POST HTX has rotating
Houston has a burgeoning art scene with notable pieces of work displayed on the many building around downtown Houston. To bring the drama, you can catch shows in the Houston Theatre District downtown.
Explore the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, four building connected via underground tunnels, and its many exhibits. The POST HTX has rotating calendar of cultural events just below the scenic sky lawn (best view of Houston btw).
You can visit the Julia Idelson library, Bethel Church park or African American History Research Center at the Gregory School for beautiful architecture and taste of Houston's cultural past.
For the Sporty
For the Fashion Killer
For the Sporty
Summer time means baseball AND pro-soccer for which Houston has a MLS and NWLS teams. Both stadiums are a short rail ride away from our lodging! If you want to keep active outdoors for youself, check out Buffalo Bayou Park or Memorial Park Conservancy offering trails, an outdoor track, cisterns and skate parks. For an active evening thro
Summer time means baseball AND pro-soccer for which Houston has a MLS and NWLS teams. Both stadiums are a short rail ride away from our lodging! If you want to keep active outdoors for youself, check out Buffalo Bayou Park or Memorial Park Conservancy offering trails, an outdoor track, cisterns and skate parks. For an active evening through the city on wheels, see Light Night Bike Rides and their schedule.
For the Fashion Killer
For the Fashion Killer
For the Fashion Killer
Perhaps the best way to explain Houston's shopping scene is to divide by area:
About 10 minutes from downtown you find outdoor strip malls at the River Oaks Shopping plaza on West Gray ($$$$), Re-sell/thrifted/boutiques ($) on Westheimer Street in the Montrose neighborhood and 19th Street and Yale Street antiques in the Houston Heights (
Perhaps the best way to explain Houston's shopping scene is to divide by area:
About 10 minutes from downtown you find outdoor strip malls at the River Oaks Shopping plaza on West Gray ($$$$), Re-sell/thrifted/boutiques ($) on Westheimer Street in the Montrose neighborhood and 19th Street and Yale Street antiques in the Houston Heights ($$$).
About 15 minutes from downtown, you will find- The Galleria Mall, a three story mall featuring luxury brands ($-$$$$) and Rice Village ($$$) offering a popular spread of brands.