Alief Travel Guide
Houston
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 acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices 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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Rice University
Walk around the campus of Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
Art of Candle-making in Houston Texas
The Escape Game Houston: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at City Centre
The Escape Game Houston: 60-Minute Adventures at The Galleria
Ticket for Magic Show Theater in Houston
Top hotels in Alief
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
The location was perfect! It is near shopping and dining.
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
The staff was very friendly and helpful. Everything was clean an well maintained. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 15 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
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
The roof top pool was nice and relaxing area. Room was clean and cool. The staff greeted us with a smile. Nice hotel.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Hotel couldn’t be bothered with speaking to Expedia about a proposed, cancelled reservation on my end. They must be so busy to where they can’t offer a few words to help me find a resolution to the cancellation. Kinda shows you where the customers stand…
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alief
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.
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.
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.
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.
