University Place Travel Guide

Houston

A large brick building with a central archway, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn.
A statue of William Marsh Rice with a plaque, set in a landscaped area with a building in the background.
A golden crown with intricate designs and jewels.
A detailed stone sarcophagus with carvings of warriors and horses.
An art gallery with wooden floors and walls, featuring several framed paintings.

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Things to do


Top hotels in University Place

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

4.5 out of 5
6633 Travis St Houston TX
The price is ฿4,306 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
฿4,306
฿5,076 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,977 reviews)
"It was everything I expected.. loved the room so big and clean"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
InterContinental Houston by IHG

InterContinental Houston by IHG

4 out of 5
6750 Main St Houston TX
The price is ฿5,374 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
฿5,374
฿6,955 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Staff very helpful. Great location. Clean. Best part of the trip was us being surprised that our hotel was a 2026 World Cup host. Fest for the teams was awesome. My son loved getting that close to the team players. Got several autographs."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

InterContinental Houston by IHG
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

4.5 out of 5
5701 Main Street Houston TX
The price is ฿7,730 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿7,730
฿10,587 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Beware! I was charged additional fees for room service. $50 tip that wasn’t authorized along with double dipping charges multiple charges that make no sense! Memorial city location is Fabulous! Not this location"

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

4 out of 5
1085 Rusk Street Houston TX
The price is ฿3,367 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
฿3,367
฿3,939 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,280 reviews)
"Location and property condition"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Grand Tuscany Hotel

Grand Tuscany Hotel

4 out of 5
12801 Northwest Fwy Houston TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,575 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
฿3,575
฿4,182 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very good! (135 reviews)
"Overall rating: 3.5 stars The hotel has some beautiful features, especially the pool and the lobby, which both looked very nice and inviting. However, the room itself did not meet the same standard. I would rate the room cleanliness 3 stars. The bathroom mirror lights did not work, which made the ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Grand Tuscany Hotel
Marriott Marquis Houston

Marriott Marquis Houston

4 out of 5
1777 Walker Street Houston TX
The price is ฿9,646 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
฿9,646
฿11,582 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Houston. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,121 reviews)
"We had an enjoyable staycation at the Marquis. Nice clean hotel with immense amenities. We loved the lazy river and the fitness center. Staff were extremely kind and knowledgeable. Only downside was the hidden fees disguised as destination fees."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Marriott Marquis Houston
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Where to stay in University Place

Find the best University Place areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.



University Place Travel Guide