Washington Ave./ Memorial Park Travel Guide
Houston
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Popular places to visit
Memorial Park
Houstonians come to Memorial Park for some serious exercise — indoor as well as outdoor.
Houston Arboretum and Nature Center
Set within Memorial Park, not far from downtown, this sanctuary for plants and wildlife offers an opportunity to escape the city.
Buffalo Bayou Park
Buffalo Bayou Park is just one of the places to see in Houston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's sunsets and monuments.
Beer Can House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Beer Can House during your travels in Houston. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Houston at Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Glenwood Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Glenwood Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Houston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
NASA's Space Center & Official Houston City Tour with tickets
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
"Brandon at check in has excellent customer service."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
"The property was very nice, clean and the decor was lovely. The staff were kind and professional."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
"The service overall was exceptional, the staff was very professional."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Kozy Houston North
"Everything was good and positive"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
"The furniture has old dirty stains ie: couch, dining chairs, some linen, hotel room is somewhat old"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Grand Tuscany Hotel
"Great place"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
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 Menil Collection or Rothko Chapel 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.
