University Place, TX
Houston





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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.

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.

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.

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.

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 great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
University Place Hotel Deals

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

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

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Great room and amenities
Reviewed on 2026/2/10

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Room was great
Reviewed on 2026/2/6

The Whitehall Houston
Hotel lobby was really nice, staff warm and inviting. Rooms need updating however, clean for the most part. Location was great! Within walking distance to Houston Rockets games. We caught a game the night we flew in walked right to the arena didn't have to worry about traffic, parking or uber cost. ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/10

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush IAH South
Very nice staff
Reviewed on 2026/2/10
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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 Menil Collection or Rothko Chapel while you're exploring the area.

Astrodome
If you're spending time in Astrodome, check out sights like NRG Stadium or NRG Arena 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.
