First Colony Travel Guide
Houston


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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 great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries 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.

Space Center Houston
This iconic “mission control” was immortalized for its role in the first moon landing.
Things to do

Ticket for Magic Show Theater in Houston

Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket

NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour

Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Top hotels in First Colony

Hyatt Place Houston/Sugar Land
My wife and I had a wonderful stay here. The property was clean, quiet, safe, and very well maintained, which made our visit comfortable and relaxing. We especially appreciated that it’s pet-friendly, since we often travel with our dog. Our room overlooked the lake, and we enjoyed taking walks along ...
Reviewed on 3 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
Did not have room that I reserved - at check in and didn’t apologize. Hot and cold water in sink is reversed. They will not give you coffee pods at front desk - you must call from room and wait 3 hours. Housekeeping is not done ever if you don’t ask and they don’t tell you this at check in. Guest ...
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
Other neighbourhoods around First Colony

South Main
While you're in South Main, take in top sights like NRG Park and jump on the metro at Fannin South Station to see more of the city.

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.

Greater Uptown
If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, The Galleria and Williams Tower are top sights worth seeing.

Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Highland Village and Richmond Avenue while you're in town.

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.

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.

