Title: Greater Uptown Travel Guide: Best of Greater Uptown, Houston Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Greater Uptown](https://expedia.co.uk/Greater-Uptown-Houston-Hotels.0-n799025842406584320-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Houston](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Houston.d178265.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Houston](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Houston.d178265.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Greater Uptown Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Greater-Uptown.d799025842406584320.Car-Hire-Guide)[Greater Uptown Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Greater-Uptown.d799025842406584320.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Greater Uptown Travel Guide ## Houston ![Greater Uptown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/d9b50f9a-bd88-4a41-9f1a-76d088507d3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Greater Uptown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/7074fdb7-9259-402e-9258-88918f638397.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Greater Uptown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/9cb37c33-5056-407e-9158-5e5258c44f38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Greater Uptown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/78850e28-7992-44d1-97df-45e52b47a2b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Greater Uptown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/ac1f3409-78b4-497e-84e8-750149e864fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Greater Uptown Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Houston travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Houston.dx178265) --- ### Popular places to visit ![The Galleria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/78850e28-7992-44d1-97df-45e52b47a2b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Galleria You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Galleria during your stay in Houston. While in this vibrant area, find time to visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Galleria-Houston.d799024831644938240.Attraction) ![Richmond Avenue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/4ad21a06-5f9d-43f3-be61-859e404ce48c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Richmond Avenue You can search for that perfect souvenir at Richmond Avenue during your trip to Houston. Take in the live music while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Richmond-Avenue-Houston.d3000663150.Attraction) ![Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6211769/e21d5924-da2c-4407-95f8-bcfd57d62a22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park Learn about the local history of Houston when you spend time at Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gerald-D-Hines-Waterwall-Park-Houston.d6211769.Attraction) ![Williams Tower](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6082245/04df15cb-db06-4e2e-a7cf-4650b0c1034a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Williams Tower You can learn about the history of Houston with a visit to Williams Tower. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Williams-Tower-Houston.d6082245.Attraction) #### Schlumberger Headquarters After visiting Schlumberger Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Schlumberger-Headquarters-Greater-Uptown.d6206679.Attraction) #### Houstonian Golf Club Enjoy a round of golf in Houston at Houstonian Golf Club. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Houstonian-Golf-Club-Houston.d553248621532643731.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1341322/652df40a-01d1-4eab-a9d9-6067420f68b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Houston's Official City & Mural Tour! £34 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/houstons-official-city-mural-tour.a1341322.activity-details) ![Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1358845/6701a89c-a4de-4a0b-ba2a-aae33d8a7249.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned) £19 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/astroville-tunnel-tour-of-downtown-houston-air-conditioned.a1358845.activity-details) ![Color Factory Houston Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49250599/f83520e0-6114-496f-b8a5-ea3fc8acdf42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Color Factory Houston Ticket £22 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/color-factory-houston-ticket.a49250599.activity-details) ![Houston: Sloomoo Institute Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48181877/0194cadc-0356-4ecd-a787-6fed90663fc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Houston: Sloomoo Institute Entry Ticket £29 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/houston-sloomoo-institute-entry-ticket.a48181877.activity-details) ![Houston Museum of Natural Science: Cockrell Butterfly Center](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44625315/13581a0d-ea47-46d7-8fcf-d3fc7aa4909c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket £11 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/houston-museum-of-natural-science-butterfly-center-ticket.a44625315.activity-details) ![From Houston: Crocodile Encounter Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49700169/eb0c6dc7-e1c2-4e15-8c1b-21b5935508bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Houston: Crocodile Encounter Entry Ticket £16 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-houston-crocodile-encounter-entry-ticket.a49700169.activity-details) [See all activities in Houston](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Houston.d178265.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Greater Uptown ![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20200/20116/109ddc6c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria 5353 Westheimer Rd Houston TX £117 26 Apr - 27 Apr 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! (3,631 reviews) No breakfast, and the kitchen doesn't have any useful stuff for making breakfast. The room was Clean Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F04%2F2026&endDate=27%2F04%2F2026&selected=20116&PinnedHotelID=20116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=799025842406584320) ![The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/878700/878652/5506d9bf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria 2222 West Loop South Houston TX £107 10 Apr - 11 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,719 reviews) Room was ok AC was loud and room didn't really stay cool staff was excellent though Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F04%2F2026&endDate=11%2F04%2F2026&selected=878652&PinnedHotelID=878652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=799025842406584320) ![Omni Houston Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17800/17746/92605085_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Omni Houston Hotel 4 Riverway Houston TX £115 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Houston. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) Beautiful hotel. Professional staff. Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=17746&PinnedHotelID=17746&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=799025842406584320) ![Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10630000/10620700/10620692/9a708987_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria 2626 Sage Road Houston TX £149 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,283 reviews) The hotel & staff were wonderful. Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=10620692&PinnedHotelID=10620692&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=799025842406584320) ![HYATT house Houston/Galleria](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/480800/480721/c8d3181d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### HYATT house Houston/Galleria 3440 Sage Rd Houston TX £89 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews) Location was good, close to the galleria, NRG, and Toyota center. You pay extra for parking but it comes out of your security deposit ($25/night). Staff was friendly. Room was spacious, lighting dim but windows helped. I communicated with the hotel and requested early check in a week before my arrival ... Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=480721&PinnedHotelID=480721&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=799025842406584320) ![The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22350000/22340300/22340244/4f62da1b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston 1600 West Loop South Houston TX £482 26 Apr - 27 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (939 reviews) Excellent gym, breakfast at bloom and bees was great Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F04%2F2026&endDate=27%2F04%2F2026&selected=22340244&PinnedHotelID=22340244&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=799025842406584320) [See all 7,080 properties in Greater Uptown](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=28%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026®ionId=799025842406584320) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Greater Uptown hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=799025842406584320&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28)[27 Mar - 28 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=799025842406584320&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=799025842406584320&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29)[28 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=799025842406584320&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=799025842406584320&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=799025842406584320&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Greater Uptown ![Man at the famous Water Wall in Houston, Texas USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501263/0678cf84-c367-4c94-a162-d3e16a0367a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### The Galleria 4.5/5(15 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Houston-The-Galleria.dx501263) ![White Oak and Buffalo Bayou Rivers confluence, Downtown Houston, Texas, United States of America](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635074842911/efd49955-b5d4-4334-9f25-c05c51a02456.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Houston-River-Oaks.dx553248635074842911) ![Washington Ave./ Memorial Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/42420306-0878-437f-b058-f5d2c0423b2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Houston-Washington-Ave-Memorial-Park.dx553248635976008210) ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6235956/f3029f14-ecc1-4821-b7e0-e3020ce736a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Memorial 4.5/5(7 area reviews) Memorial is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Memorial City Mall or Town and Country Village. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Houston-Memorial.dx6235956) ![EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000663145/5fc14982-6419-4f20-a21b-2dee7a209053.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Houston-Montrose.dx3000663145) ![Houston Heights](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633938962798/51731a7b-d816-4942-9693-e5eae21be1cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Houston Heights You'll enjoy the coffee shops and live music in Houston Heights. You might want to make time for a stop at The Heights Theater or Artcar Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Houston-Houston-Heights.dx553248633938962798) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Greater Uptown Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app