Fondren Gardens Travel Guide
Houston
Visit Fondren Gardens
Popular places to visit
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 theatre scene 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 entertainment choices and great live music 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 fascinating museums.
Space Center Houston
This iconic “mission control” was immortalized for its role in the first moon landing.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Trill On Wheels (Hip-Hop Party Bike Tour in 3rd Ward Houston)
Top hotels in Fondren Gardens
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
The room was nice, comfy bed, great views
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Beautiful hotel, delicious breakfast, and great service. The bathroom was not the best in my hotel room.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
The Whitehall Houston
Room was old and smelled
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG
The room was clean. Expected a cleaner toilet bowl.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Everything was great!!
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Friendly service and great view
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fondren Gardens
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.
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.
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.
Greater Uptown
If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, The Galleria and Williams Tower are top sights worth seeing.
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.
