South Central Houston, TX

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A city skyline at night with illuminated skyscrapers and a large brick plaza in the foreground.
A train on tracks with graffiti on a nearby building.
A park with a gazebo, a fountain, and tall buildings in the background.
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Rice University

8.6/10 (1,772 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.
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Things to do

Color Factory Houston Ticket

Color Factory Houston Ticket

￥4,629
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Color Factory Houston Ticket
Houston: Guided City Tour by an Open-Top Double Decker Bus

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

￥6,376
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Houston: Guided City Tour by an Open-Top Double Decker Bus
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket

Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket

￥3,990
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Art Club is an Immersive Museum of New Media Artworks at POST.

Art Club is an Immersive Museum of New Media Artworks at POST.

￥4,469
per adult
Art Club is an Immersive Museum of New Media Artworks at POST.
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Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!

￥6,376
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!
From Houston: Crocodile Encounter Entry Ticket

From Houston: Crocodile Encounter Entry Ticket

￥3,456
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Houston: Crocodile Encounter Entry Ticket
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South Central Houston Hotel Deals

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

4.5 out of 5
5701 Main Street Houston TX
The price is ￥35,181 per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
￥35,181
￥47,413 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

4.5 out of 5
6633 Travis St Houston TX
The price is ￥12,726 per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
￥12,726
￥15,074 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,112 reviews)
"A good place to go, and stay"

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
InterContinental Houston by IHG

InterContinental Houston by IHG

4 out of 5
6750 Main St Houston TX
The price is ￥25,475 per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
￥25,475
￥32,971 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
"The carpet in the lobby is not clean but to be fair it is going under renovation Parking rate is expensive Rooms are clean Upgrade denied Great location"

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2026

InterContinental Houston by IHG
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

4 out of 5
1709 DRYDEN ROAD Houston TX
The price is ￥22,834 per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
￥22,834
￥28,422 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,190 reviews)
"I wish they had a better restaurant with more options on food. Very limited"

Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District

Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District

4 out of 5
6580 Fannin Street Houston TX
The price is ￥22,643 per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
￥22,643
￥31,534 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free area shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District
Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown

Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown

2 out of 5
2510 Hamilton St Houston TX
The price is ￥14,430 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
￥14,430
￥16,883 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Houston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Toyota Center and Daikin Park are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (230 reviews)
"The location a walking distance to the convention center is perfect. The price is reasonable, breakfast helpful. Can park there for free not true of the hotels at the convention center. Rooms very clean and comfortable. It is a good sleeper hotel that convention folks need to take advantage of. The ..."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2026

Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown
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Where to stay in South Central Houston

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Downtown Houston

Known for its abundant dining options and live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Houston. Top attractions like Daikin Park and Toyota Center are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Central Station Main or Main Street Square Station to see more of the city.

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The Galleria

Travelers to The Galleria praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a 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 is 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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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 the city at Bell Station or Downtown Transit Center Station.

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Montrose

Unique features of Montrose include the theaters and museums. Make a stop by Menil Collection or The Chapel of St. Basil while you're exploring the area.

South Central Houston, TX

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