Greater Uptown, TX
Houston
Visit Greater Uptown
Popular places to visit
The Galleria
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Galleria during your trip to Houston. While in this vibrant area, find time to visit its shops.
Richmond Avenue
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Richmond Avenue during your visit to Houston. Take in the live music while you're in the area.
Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
Learn about the local history of Houston with a stop at Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Williams Tower
You can learn about the history of Houston when you stop by Williams Tower. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Schlumberger Headquarters
After visiting Schlumberger Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Houstonian Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Houston at Houstonian Golf Club. Experience the acclaimed art scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do
NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science and Cockrell Butterfly Center
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Greater Uptown Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Nice room, very satisfied
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
No swimming but the area was great Workout facility was very nice Shopping and food choices were amazing in the area
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
Omni Houston Hotel
Easy check in, clean lobby, and a good location. Also, lunch server in restaurant provided great service.
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria
No complimentary water. You have to be an Elite Hyatt member or a bottle of water is $3. Breakfast, I believe ended at 9:30 am, which is way too early. The toilet was a little loose at the bottom, so it moved. Also, they didn't give me any info, on anything, just a key and a room number. No list ...
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026
Crowne Plaza Houston Galleria Area by IHG
Nice place to stay
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026
Houston Marriott West Loop by The Galleria
Yes everyone was courteous and kind. The rooms were clean.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Greater Uptown
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.
River Oaks
Gardens and monuments are just a few things travelers like about River Oaks. A stop by River Oaks Country Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby
Travelers come to Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Highland Village and Richmond Avenue while you're in town.
Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
If you're spending some time in Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course and Houston Arboretum and Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.
Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theaters and museums. Make a stop by Rothko Chapel or Menil Collection while you're exploring the area.
Houston Heights
You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and live music in Houston Heights. You might want to make time for a stop at The Heights Theater or Artcar Museum.
