River Oaks, TX
Houston
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Popular places to visit
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 entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Though MD Anderson Cancer Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Houston while you are here.
NRG Stadium
Catch an event at NRG Stadium during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art scene and great live music 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 acclaimed art scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
River Oaks Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Very expensive breakfast, hotel is ok and the location is good, but it needs some update.
Reviewed on 2026/4/14
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Hallways a little noisy night. Meeting had hotel meal, which was delish, and served very well by the staff.
Reviewed on 2026/4/11
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Clean room , coffee machine didn’t work , when I asked for in house breakfast I was told to call back 30 min later. No biggie. Beautiful property, lovely staff. Will come back if I’m that way again
Reviewed on 2026/4/12
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Staff was super friendly and helpful and the valet drivers were so nice and accommodating. I loved that the hotel wasn’t in a super busy area or on a high traffic road. Clean room, entire hotel was immaculate. The gym was fully equipped with treads, bikes and weights. I loved the bar/lounge area. ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/13
Heritage Place Houston Brookhollow
It was good place to stay for a quick trip to Houston with our dog. Easy parking, friendly staff and convenient location. Also, loved that there is a little convenience store.
Reviewed on 2026/4/13
The Whitehall Houston
Clean room, friendly staff and nice space overall. Loved the gym and pool area.
Reviewed on 2026/4/14
Other neighborhoods around River Oaks
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.
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.
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.
Greater Uptown
If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, The Galleria and Williams Tower are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
