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Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only

Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only

3.5 star property
South Central Houston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (201)
The price is $207
$257 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit South Central Houston?

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Top landmarks in South Central Houston

Visitors enjoy a sunny day at Houston Zoo's picturesque landscape with a beautiful fountain in the heart of the Museum District

Houston Zoo

4.3/5 (2,621 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Houston Zoo, located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from central Houston. Our travelers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. If you have fun at Houston Zoo, you'll love Houston Natural Science Museum and Children's Museum of Houston, both located nearby.
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Overcast view of the campus of University of Houston

University of Houston

4.0/5 (1,294 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Houston student life, check out University of Houston in Southeast Houston. Our travelers also like the art galleries and museums in the area.
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Check out reviews of South Central Houston hotels guests love

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

10/10 Excellent
"My stay was great. Location was perfect. I wasn’t far from places I needed to uber to. I will be back. "
Dietrich 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
Find out more about South Central Houston

What's South Central Houston Like?

If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not check out South Central Houston? Take in some culture at Continental Club and Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston. There's plenty more to see, including Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum.

How to Get to South Central Houston

Flying to:

  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from South Central Houston
  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from South Central Houston
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from South Central Houston

Getting to South Central Houston on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

  • Elgin/Third Ward Station
  • TSU/UH Athletics District Station
  • Ensemble/HCC Station

Things to See and Do in and around South Central Houston

What to See in South Central Houston

  • Rice University
  • Texas Southern University
  • University of Houston
  • 2209 Dowling Street
  • TDECU Stadium

Things to Do in South Central Houston

  • Continental Club
  • Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston
  • Houston Natural Science Museum
  • Houston Museum of Fine Arts
  • Houston Zoo

Other Popular South Central Houston Attractions

  • Main Street Theater - Rice Village
  • Fertitta Center
  • Health Museum
  • Cullen Sculpture Garden
  • James Turrell's Twilight Epiphany Skyscape

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