Montrose Travel Guide
Houston
Popular places to visit
Menil Collection
Works by Salvador Dali and Max Ernst sit alongside Byzantine treasures in this extraordinary private art collection.
Rothko Chapel
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Rothko Chapel during your travels in Houston. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
University of St. Thomas
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of St. Thomas during your travels in Houston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Cy Twombly Gallery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Cy Twombly Gallery during your trip to Houston. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Stages Repertory Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Stages Repertory Theatre during your stay in Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Houston Center for Photography
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Houston Center for Photography during your travels in Houston. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Things to do
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
NASA's Space Center & Official Houston City Tour with tickets
Top hotels in Montrose
Hotel Saint Augustine
"Great vibe, decor and location. Somewhat lacking on amenities - no in room desk, coffee machine, water bottles, etc. The queen rooms are also very small."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
La Colombe d'Or Hotel
"Once again, a flawless stay! They were super conscientious regarding my allergy (commercial detergent) issues. They remembered all of my requests from previous stays and exceeded all expectations. Great size room and convenient central location to all of the best Houston attractions. We’ll return ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Marlene Inn
"Room was large and clean, staff exceptional an accommodating, cocktails in bar were great and breakfast (included) was very nice. Excellent experience!"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Modern B & B
Stylish 1BR Urban Retreat
"The apartment was VERY clean and comfortable. I'm not sure when I will be back in Houston, but I would stay here again, especially at this price point. It was convenient to the Museum District and was generally a good experience."
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hyde Park by TGE
""We had a wonderful stay! The house was spotless and exactly as described in the listing. The location is perfect, close to local cafes, and restaurants, but quiet at night. The host was very responsive and provided clear check-in instructions. Highly recommend!""
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Montrose
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.
Museum District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Museum District. Top attractions like Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum 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.
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.
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.
Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
While visiting Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course and Houston Arboretum and Nature Center.
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.
