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 Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket

Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket

Viral Drip Bear Painting w/ RnB & Hip Hop Tunes

Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!
Top hotels in Greater Uptown

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
"Eh, it was okay. For what I paid, I thought the amenities would be better maintained. Spent multiple days continuously having to call the parking attendant bc my hotel card wouldn’t work to open the gate to the garage. I do appreciate that there were in/out privileges. Lastly, my toilet didn't work ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria
"Breakfast was great. No toaster though, so couldnt toast my bagel. Great variety though. Super clean. friendly staff"
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"This property is going under construction. They present it as a top hotel but my shower head was broke. I had to lean on the wall to shower. Notified the front desk staff 3 times and a manager was supposed to reach out and never did. I believe hotels should be more transparent when their property ..."
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Houston Marriott Uptown by the Galleria
"It was a nice place to stay"
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026

Omni Houston Hotel
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.























