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.
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.
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 theater scene in this vibrant area.
George R. Brown Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention center in Houston. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Cockrell Butterfly Center
Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Uptown Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
The room was nice, comfy bed, great views
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
The eggs were very tasty
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
The Westin Galleria Houston
Very convenient
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Omni Houston Hotel
Great location Staff is very nice Room excellent
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria
The stay was great
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria
Overall: Clean property, friendly staff. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Other neighborhoods around 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.
Greater Uptown
If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, Uptown Park and The Galleria are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Memorial
Memorial is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Memorial City Mall and Town and Country Village while you're in town.
Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theaters and museums. Make a stop by Menil Collection or Houston Center for Photography while you're exploring the area.
Uptown, TX
- Williams Tower
- Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Toyota Center
- Rice University
- Daikin Park
- University of Houston
- Houston Zoo
- CityCentre
- Memorial City Mall
- Downtown Aquarium
- Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
- Discovery Green
- Willowbrook Mall
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
