Greater Uptown Travel Guide
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Visit Greater Uptown
Stay near popular Greater Uptown attractions
Things to do

Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket

Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket

Viral Drip Bear Painting w/ RnB & Hip Hop Tunes

Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!

Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Greater Uptown

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
"Though the rooms are dated the customer service is what keeps me coming back! The front desk supervisor Carsyn is amazing and very accommodating! I will certainly be back."
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria
"As soon as I walked into my room, I noticed a large stain on the carpet. After spending about 15 minutes in the room, I began noticing a strong sewage odor coming from the bathroom. Overall, it was a disappointing experience, and I’ll definitely be exploring other accommodations the next time I’m ..."
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Great staff, food at Rouse, and hotel location¡"
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Houston Marriott Uptown by the Galleria
"Nice place"
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Omni Houston Hotel
"This has been our go to hotel when staying in Houston. They are going thru a remodeling and wasn't advised, stay away until they are finished. Housekeeping was hit and miss, missed all towels one day. Great coffee in the morning!"
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026
Where to stay in Greater Uptown

Downtown Houston
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Daikin Park to Toyota Center – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.

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.

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.

Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theatres and museums. Make a stop by Rothko Chapel or Menil Collection while you're exploring the area.

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.























