Southwest Houston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southwest Houston
Where to stay in Southwest Houston
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.
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Highland Village and Richmond Avenue while you're in town.
South Main
While you're in South Main, take in top sights like NRG Park and jump on the metro at Fannin South Station to see more of the city.
Uptown
A noteworthy feature of Uptown is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out The Galleria and Williams Tower.
Braeswood Place
When in Braeswood Place, you can plan a visit to NRG Stadium and NRG Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Central Southwest
If you're spending some time in Central Southwest, Wildcat Golf Club and Houston Sports Park are top sights worth seeing.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Great place
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
?
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Conveniently
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
The Reside
Amazing, clean and friendly place!
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Lodgeur Upper Kirby
Exquisite house with loft.
I was racially profiled and wouldn’t recommend staying here, left immediately
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
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.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
If MD Anderson Cancer Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Houston.
Houston Zoo
Feed a giraffe, catch a 4-D movie or cool off in the water park at this extraordinary zoo.
NRG Park
After visiting NRG Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
NRG Center
Learn about the events happening in NRG Center during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Houston Natural Science Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Houston Natural Science Museum during your trip to Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
Things to do
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Entry Ticket
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