Greater Third Ward Travel Guide
Houston
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Popular places to visit
TDECU Stadium
Catch an event at TDECU Stadium during your trip to Houston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Eldorado Ballroom
You can find out about the history of Houston with a trip to Eldorado Ballroom.
Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives in Houston.
Project Row Houses
Enjoy an outing to Project Row Houses during your stay in Houston.
2209 Dowling Street
You can find out about the history of Houston with a visit to 2209 Dowling Street.
Things to do
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
NASA's Space Center & Official Houston City Tour with tickets
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Greater Third Ward
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
"Overall great hotel. Definitely will be staying here again. Shout out to the staff crew."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
"The hotel and furnishings need to be upgraded. Various stains and paint issues within the room. The staff didn’t speak English and getting things like tissue and towels was a bit complicated. The suite didn’t have basic things like soap or dishwasher pods. The view was nice but it wasn’t worth the ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
"Club Room was terribly small so the pictures were a little misleading. No fridge and the bathroom ceiling had black marks which we couldn’t tell if its just dirt or mold. Stayed for one night but wouldn’t stay there for longer unless we upgraded to a bigger room."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Great stay. We will come back."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Grand Tuscany Hotel
"Easy check in. The room was clean. There was an issue with the hot water on the 3rd day though."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
The Whitehall Houston
"Great"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Greater Third Ward
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Houston Zoo or Fertitta Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
East Downtown Houston
The restaurants and live music are just a few things visitors like about East Downtown Houston. Shell Energy Stadium and Giant Beatles Statues are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Leeland/Third Ward Station or EaDo/Stadium Station to get around the larger area.
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.
Houston Central Business District
If you're spending time in Houston Central Business District, check out sights like Toyota Center or House of Blues Houston and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bell Station or Downtown Transit Center Station.
Museum District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Museum District. Top attractions like Houston Zoo and Children's Museum of Houston 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.
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.
