University Place, TX
Houston
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Popular places to visit
Rice University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.
Main Street Theater - Rice Village
You can enjoy a show at Main Street Theater - Rice Village during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Houston Contemporary Arts Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Houston Contemporary Arts Museum in Houston. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.
Rice Stadium
Catch an event at Rice Stadium during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Cullen Sculpture Garden
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cullen Sculpture Garden in Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
James Turrell's Twilight Epiphany Skyscape
Enjoy an outing to James Turrell's Twilight Epiphany Skyscape during your stay in Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
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)
University Place Hotel Deals
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
None
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
InterContinental Houston by IHG
Room was available and clean
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Lovely staff and perfect location for night life in houston
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Rooms were clean, staff was friendly and helpful, fitness room ha a pretty good amount of machines and free weights. The complimentary cookies were delicious!
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
The room in whole wasn't what was advertised and the same for the parking space said free on the ad and ended up getting charged for using the parking area
Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Blossom Hotel is absolutely amazing. The staff was friendly, the room was gorgeous and the lobby is beautiful. Every area of the hotel was clean. The breakfast was delicious. I stayed for one night and hated that my stay couldn’t be longer. I will definitely stay at The Blossom when I am in Houston ...
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Other neighborhoods around University Place
Texas Medical Center
Boasting the world's largest medical complex, this Houston neighborhood offers access to over 60 medical institutions and is served by the METRORail Red Line. Explore the John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center for a unique experience.
Museum District
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Museum District. You can visit top attractions like Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum, and jump on the metro at Museum District Station or Hermann Park/Rice U Station to see more of the city.
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.
Astrodome
If you're spending time in Astrodome, check out sights like NRG Stadium or NRG Astrodome and hop on the metro to see more the city at Stadium Park/Astrodome Station or Smith Lands Station.
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.
Midtown
Characterized by a vibrant nightlife and young residents, this central Houston neighborhood boasts Ensemble Theatre, the largest African-American theater company in the US, and various parks like Midtown Park and Elizabeth Baldwin Park. Easily accessible via METRORail Red Line.
