Title: River Oaks Travel Guide: Best of River Oaks, Houston Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in River Oaks](https://expedia.co.uk/River-Oaks-Hotels.d553248635074842911.Travel-Guide-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)[River Oaks Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-River-Oaks.d553248635074842911.Car-Hire-Guide)[River Oaks Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/River-Oaks.d553248635074842911.Holidays-City-Breaks) # River Oaks Travel Guide ## Houston ![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=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Houston_WestheimerRd_553248633938962786_5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633938962786/f7337f46-61be-488e-a2d8-04c850889233.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit River Oaks Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Houston travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Houston.dx178265) --- ### Popular places to visit ![George R. Brown Convention Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/79f85336-9389-4f19-a086-bdba1925534e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### George R. Brown Convention Center During your trip, find out what's happening in George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention centre in Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/George-R-Brown-Convention-Center-Downtown-Houston.d501247.Attraction) ![NRG Stadium](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/e9e0c365-cf4d-4e4b-b714-f9dd65c34baf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### NRG Stadium Catch an event at NRG Stadium during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/NRG-Stadium-Astrodome.d553248635929331916.Attraction) ![Houston_MinuteMaidPark_6034772_1](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034772/6d7d1cbe-28b6-4078-86cd-2bb274c4f722.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Daikin Park Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Minute-Maid-Park-Houston.d6034772.Attraction) ![Toyota Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/00b4e1ca-e78a-46ba-93de-a793739a6117.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Toyota Center Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Toyota-Center-Downtown-Houston.d6082241.Attraction) ![www.alamy.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501253/9f806038-e019-4ef0-8e59-8c564c0cb29c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### NASA Johnson Space Center After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/NASA-Johnson-Space-Center-Nassau-Bay.d501253.Attraction) ![Space Center Houston](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6163111/0a492b74-6d09-47ca-8bcb-439f43fd5709.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Space Center Houston This iconic “mission control” was immortalized for its role in the first moon landing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Space-Center-Houston-Nassau-Bay.d6163111.Attraction) ### Things to do ![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) ![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) ![Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46150646/bfc34474-c86f-4151-a485-5cc63efe2aab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket £9 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/houston-houston-botanic-garden-entry-ticket.a46150646.activity-details) ![Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44624726/7df2f7a9-1343-48ce-acab-88df62f142d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket £19 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/houston-museum-of-natural-science-general-admission-ticket.a44624726.activity-details) ![Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47985204/cc6c178c-7c2f-47f0-8536-736f4d600e99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket £16 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/houston-holocaust-museum-houston-entry-ticket.a47985204.activity-details) [See all activities in Houston](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Houston.d178265.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in River Oaks ![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 £122 5 Apr - 6 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! (3,635 reviews) I have stayed at this hotel for years, great location and great staff and large rooms Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=20116&PinnedHotelID=20116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842911) ![Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3400/3306/0f950f88_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District 5701 Main Street Houston TX £236 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=3306&PinnedHotelID=3306&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842911) ![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 £127 11 Apr - 12 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! (1,720 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=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=878652&PinnedHotelID=878652&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842911) ![Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1157000/1156923/d170df91_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston 1085 Rusk Street Houston TX £97 9 Apr - 10 Apr 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! (4,050 reviews) Room was smaller than anticipated, but it was nice. Friendly staff. Thpught breakfast was free but was fast reading and it is available LOL. Good place to stay to catch a game or for convention center. Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=1156923&PinnedHotelID=1156923&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842911) ![Kozy Houston North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13390000/13387200/13387108/2d09341c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kozy Houston North NEQ of Westfield Place & Wagon Point Dri Houston TX £64 1 Apr - 2 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,774 reviews) Room was amazing and super clean, staff was friendly and kind and the breakfast was great. Definitely staying here on my next trip Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=13387108&PinnedHotelID=13387108&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842911) ![Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58990000/58985900/58985846/w3837h2505x3y0-1cfabad9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton 7118 Bertner Ave Houston TX Fully refundable £154 27 Apr - 28 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Houston. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (3,736 reviews) Beautiful amenities and I felt pampered! Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F04%2F2026&endDate=28%2F04%2F2026&selected=58985846&PinnedHotelID=58985846&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635074842911) [See all 6,815 properties in River Oaks](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635074842911) 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 River Oaks hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635074842911&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=553248635074842911&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635074842911&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30)[29 Mar - 30 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635074842911&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635074842911&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635074842911&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around River Oaks ![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) ![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) ![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) ![Greater Uptown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/d9b50f9a-bd88-4a41-9f1a-76d088507d3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Greater Uptown If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, The Galleria and Williams Tower are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Houston-Greater-Uptown.dx799025842406584320) ![Museum District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1503/58fd4720-60ea-4071-96b7-0d260c453508.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Houston-Houston-Museum-District.dx6164045) ![Phoenix midtown skyline with a Saguaro Cactus and other desert scenery in the foreground.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6282039/f3a43cb9-8929-48c1-b277-aa868fe68431.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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