East Downtown Houston Travel Guide

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Stay near popular East Downtown Houston attractions

Shell Energy Stadium

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Catch an event at Shell Energy Stadium during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Picture 3 for Activity Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

£22
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston: Guided City Tour by an Open-Top Double Decker Bus

Houston: Guided City Tour by an Open-Top Double Decker Bus

£30
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Houston: Guided City Tour by an Open-Top Double Decker Bus
HOP ON- HOP OFF

Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!

£30
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!
Artechouse Houston Ticket

Artechouse Houston Ticket

£22
per adult
Artechouse Houston Ticket
Houston Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern History Tour

Houston Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern History Tour

£11
per adult
Houston Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern History Tour
Viral Drip Bear Painting w/ RnB & Hip Hop Tunes

Viral Drip Bear Painting w/ RnB & Hip Hop Tunes

£26
per adult
Viral Drip Bear Painting w/ RnB & Hip Hop Tunes
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Top hotels in East Downtown Houston

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

4 out of 5
1085 Rusk Street Houston TX
The price is £94 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£94
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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 ...
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

4 out of 5
5353 Westheimer Rd Houston TX
The price is £112 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
£112
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Houston. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (4,567 reviews)
"My experience with this hotel was frustrating, starting with check-in. I specifically requested to pay the $100 incidental deposit with a separate card, but the front desk combined it with my room charges without informing me, causing my account to become overdrawn. To make matters worse, we requested ..."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
The Whitehall Houston

The Whitehall Houston

4 out of 5
1700 Smith St Houston TX
The price is £116 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
£116
22 Oct - 23 Oct
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,450 reviews)
"Love staying here every time I go to Houston"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

The Whitehall 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 £98 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£98
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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 ...
Grand Tuscany Hotel
Hyatt Regency Houston West

Hyatt Regency Houston West

3.5 out of 5
13210 Katy Fwy Houston TX
The price is £91 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
£91
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Hyatt Regency Houston West
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

4.5 out of 5
6633 Travis St Houston TX
The price is £98 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
£98
29 Oct - 30 Oct
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. ...
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
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Where to stay in East Downtown Houston

Find the best East Downtown Houston areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about East Downtown Houston
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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