South Central Houston, TX
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Popular places to visit

Rice University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Rice University, during your travels in Houston. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.

University of Houston
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Houston, during your travels in Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Houston Zoo
Feed a giraffe, catch a 4-D movie or cool off in the water park at this extraordinary zoo.

Houston Methodist Hospital
Though Houston Methodist Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Houston while you are here.

Houston Natural Science Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Houston Natural Science Museum in Houston. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Texas Children's Hospital
Though Texas Children's Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Houston while you are here.
South Central Houston Hotel Deals

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
Clean room, attentive and friendly staff, good resources
Reviewed on 2026/2/4

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Compared to Memorial District, the Museum District was up to par in terms of the art & area. Will definitely stay here again if I am in the area.
Reviewed on 2026/2/5

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
Great a were great. Clean room. Restaurant service good and good food
Reviewed on 2026/2/5

Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown
Great service
Reviewed on 2026/2/8

InterContinental Houston by IHG
Very clean room & responsive staff!
Reviewed on 2026/1/26

DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center Hotel & Suites
Great location. Friendly staff that was very helpful. Good room and good tv to watch basketball.
Reviewed on 2026/2/3
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Other neighborhoods around South Central Houston

Greater Third Ward
While you're in Greater Third Ward, take in top sights like Carl Lewis International Track and Field Complex or Fertitta Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.

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.

East Downtown Houston
Get to know East Downtown Houston and its many features like its restaurants and live music. You might want to explore sights like Shell Energy Stadium and Giant Beatles Statues, and you can jump on the metro at Leeland/Third Ward Station or EaDo/Stadium Station to get around the city.

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.

Houston Central Business District
If you're spending time in Houston Central Business District, check out sights like Toyota Center or House of Blues Houston and hop on the metro to see more the city at Bell Station or Downtown Transit Center Station.

Houston Convention District
If you're looking for things to see and do in Houston Convention District, ample dining options and great live music are highlights. You might also check out Kinder Lake while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Convention District Station to get around town.
