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Sentral Forme Houston

Sentral Forme Houston
4.5 star property
Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Amazing stay!!"
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is NT$5,387
NT$7,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Sentral Forme Houston

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
4.5 star property
Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Gayathry
The price is NT$7,383
NT$10,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

Wanderstay Houston Hostel

Wanderstay Houston Hostel
2.0 star property
Museum District
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (206 reviews)
"Excellent stay experience"
United States
Binkeung
The price is NT$1,946
NT$2,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Wanderstay Houston Hostel

Palace Inn Blue Edgebrook

Palace Inn Blue Edgebrook
3.0 star property
15.9 km from Museum District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Best choice I made was going here wish I had picked just this one to stay at while in houston"
United States
William
The price is NT$3,486
NT$4,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Palace Inn Blue Edgebrook

Ramada by Wyndham Houston Intercontinental Airport East

Ramada by Wyndham Houston Intercontinental Airport East
3.5 star property
30.5 km from Museum District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,199 reviews)
"It’s a nice place to stay!"
United States
SALIMA
The price is NT$2,008
NT$2,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Ramada by Wyndham Houston Intercontinental Airport East

Doubletree by Hilton Houston Hobby Airport

Doubletree by Hilton Houston Hobby Airport
4.0 star property
Southeast Houston, 13.4 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The breakfast was exceptional"
United States
Loren
The price is NT$3,111
NT$3,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Doubletree by Hilton Houston Hobby Airport

Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown

Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown
2.0 star property
Midtown, 3 km from Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
"Great place. The staff is very friendly and the place is clean."
United States
Fernando
The price is NT$3,060
NT$3,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush Intl Airpt E

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush Intl Airpt E
3.0 star property
30.6 km from Museum District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,390 reviews)
"Great place to stay before an early morning flight. Room was comfortable, front desk staff were very helpful and airport shuttle was on time."
United States
Colton
The price is NT$2,128
NT$2,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush Intl Airpt E

Hotel Royale

Hotel Royale
2.0 star property
21 km from Museum District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Room was very clean and convenient for my short stay. Would recommend for business trips. "
United States
Jerome
The price is NT$2,582
NT$3,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Hotel Royale

Studio 6 Houston, TX – Pearland/Medical Center

Studio 6 Houston, TX – Pearland/Medical Center
2.0 star property
Southeast Houston, 15.1 km from Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Awesome staff, clean rooms and love the free parking! Thanks a lot for a great stay!"
United States
Rorie
The price is NT$1,905
NT$2,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Studio 6 Houston, TX – Pearland/Medical Center

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Intercontinental Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Intercontinental Airport
3.0 star property
25.9 km from Museum District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,240 reviews)
"Great hotel, convenient for travel Very clean"
United States
Elisabel
The price is NT$3,766
NT$4,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Intercontinental Airport

Crystal Inn Northeast Houston Downtown I-610

Crystal Inn Northeast Houston Downtown I-610
2.5 star property
Northside, 12.8 km from Museum District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (233 reviews)
"The room was clean parked right in front of the door of the room and staff was very happy and helpful"
United States
Sonji Machelle
The price is NT$2,195
NT$2,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Crystal Inn Northeast Houston Downtown I-610

Palace Inn Blue 290 W 43rd & Bingle Rd

Palace Inn Blue 290 W 43rd & Bingle Rd
2.5 star property
16 km from Museum District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"We loved it, very nice employees and very clean."
United States
Jorge
The price is NT$2,754
NT$3,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Palace Inn Blue 290 W 43rd & Bingle Rd

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
4.5 star property
Texas Medical Center, 2 km from Museum District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,975 reviews)
"Great stay and clean room"
United States
Ethel
The price is NT$3,615
NT$4,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Houston Central Business District, 4.9 km from Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,549 reviews)
"Great hotel. Enjoyed our stay."
United States
MARY
The price is NT$4,208
NT$5,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Holiday Inn Houston NE - Bush Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Houston NE - Bush Airport Area by IHG
3.0 star property
30.8 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,064 reviews)
"This is the perfect place to stay"
United States
Mirline
The price is NT$3,985
NT$4,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Holiday Inn Houston NE - Bush Airport Area by IHG

Best Western Plus Pearland/Houston Medical Center Hotel

Best Western Plus Pearland/Houston Medical Center Hotel
2.5 star property
Southeast Houston, 13.8 km from Museum District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Great experience with friendly staff."
United States
Maria
The price is NT$2,525
NT$2,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Best Western Plus Pearland/Houston Medical Center Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush IAH South

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush IAH South
3.0 star property
25.2 km from Museum District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,209 reviews)
"Great Hotel!"
United States
Alexa
The price is NT$2,697
NT$3,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush IAH South

Moxy Houston Downtown

Moxy Houston Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Houston, 5 km from Museum District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (993 reviews)
"Perfect location for staycation."
United States
Cristen
The price is NT$3,162
NT$3,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Moxy Houston Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Houston-Bush Intercontinental Aprt

Hampton Inn & Suites Houston-Bush Intercontinental Aprt
3.0 star property
25.8 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,921 reviews)
"Close to the airport and near many restaurants."
United States
Lori
The price is NT$2,789
NT$3,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Hampton Inn & Suites Houston-Bush Intercontinental Aprt
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Where to stay in Museum District

Find the best Museum District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Houston

Largest central business district in Texas, this area boasts major league sports venues, a vibrant Theater District, and shopping options like GreenStreet. Easily navigate with public transportation options like METRORail and bus lines.

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 Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park.

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.

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.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Houston Museum District

  • Diverse Museums: The Houston Museum District boasts a wide array of renowned museums, offering enriching experiences for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Engaging Atmosphere: Visitors can immerse themselves in interactive exhibits and educational activities that enhance their cultural experience.
  • Vibrant Neighborhood: The area features urban parks, historic universities, and a lively business district, perfect for exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The Museum District is ideal for family vacations, with activities catering to all ages.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from modern hotels to cozy aparthotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Houston Museum District

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in the Houston Museum District, where you'll find options ranging from modern hotels to comfortable aparthotels. This vibrant area caters to business travelers, pet owners, and LGBTQIA visitors, ensuring a welcoming experience for all. With easy access to renowned museums and cultural attractions, your stay in Houston will be both enjoyable and convenient.

  • Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston: Nestled in the bustling shopping district, Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, catering to both business travelers and leisure seekers. This 4-star hotel, located 4.8km from the Houston Museum District, is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring along their furry companions. Amenities include food and water bowls for pets, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the hotel's modern design and well-appointed rooms, making it an ideal choice for those looking to balance work and play in a vibrant urban setting.
  • The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria: Situated 8.0km from the Houston Museum District, The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria offers a sophisticated experience in a prime shopping location. This 4-star hotel is pet-friendly and features a range of amenities designed for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy plush accommodations and a wealth of nearby shopping options. The hotel’s commitment to service is evident, with policies in place to accommodate pets, making it a welcoming retreat for all guests seeking a blend of luxury and convenience.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria: This 4-star hotel, located in the heart of the city center and 8.0km from the Houston Museum District, provides a chic urban escape for visitors. With a focus on comfort and style, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria is a pet-friendly destination perfect for those looking to explore the vibrant shopping scene. The hotel features well-appointed suites and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy a delightful cookie upon arrival, adding a sweet touch to their experience.

Where to stay near Houston Museum District

The Houston Museum District is a vibrant neighborhood perfect for family and culture-themed vacations. Just a short walk from downtown Houston, it offers a rich blend of cultural offerings, including museums and galleries. Explore the nearby business district and experience the urban atmosphere that Houston is known for. With family-friendly attractions and historical sites, this area promises an enriching experience for all types of travelers.

  • Houston: A vibrant metropolis, Houston serves as the heart of the Houston Museum District. With a diverse array of attractions, this city draws travelers year-round, particularly peaking in March, May, and July. Visitors flock to Houston for family outings, business events, and entertainment experiences. The city boasts incredible shopping malls, live music venues, and sports facilities. Local landmarks such as convention centers and event venues further enhance the travel experience, making Houston a dynamic destination for all types of tourists.
  • Downtown Houston: Located a mere 4.8km from the Houston Museum District, Downtown Houston is a bustling neighborhood known for its urban charm. This area experiences consistent traveler arrivals, peaking in April and the summer months. Visitors are drawn to its family-friendly attractions, business opportunities, and vibrant city atmosphere. Here, you can enjoy exciting music concerts, shopping centers, and a lively nightlife. With prominent landmarks like sports facilities and conference venues, Downtown Houston is an essential stop for anyone exploring the city.
  • Museum Park: Just 805m from the Houston Museum District, Museum Park is a culturally rich neighborhood perfect for those seeking educational and artistic experiences. This area sees steady visitor traffic, with peak times in March, May, and July. Travelers looking for family-oriented activities, cultural events, and urban exploration will find Museum Park particularly appealing. The neighborhood offers access to theaters, science museums, and modern universities, making it a hub for culture and learning in Houston.

Things to do near Houston Museum District

The Houston Museum District is perfect for family and culture-themed vacations, offering a rich array of activities and attractions. Visitors can explore various renowned museums, engage in interactive experiences, and enjoy educational exhibits. Additionally, there are shopping centers and theaters nearby, making it a vibrant area for entertainment and leisure. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the engaging atmosphere of this cultural hub.

Shopping

The Galleria, located 8.0km from the Houston Museum District, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and dining. River Oaks District, 6.4km away, provides a chic public market atmosphere. Highland Village, also 6.4km distant, features a blend of family-friendly shops and restaurants.

Recreation

At The Jung Center, indulge in holistic body treatments designed for relaxation and wellness, just half a mile from the Museum District. For lively entertainment, catch a concert at House of Blues Houston or enjoy the energetic atmosphere at NRG Stadium, both 4.8km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of free-fall at iFLY Indoor Skydiving, located 16.1km from the Museum District. For tennis enthusiasts, the Homer Ford Tennis Center and Memorial Park Tennis Center, both offering inviting adventure vibes, are located 4.8km and 8.0km away, respectively, providing great outdoor action.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Houston Museum District offers a vibrant mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, or dance the night away at Bayou Place. For a more intimate experience, catch a show at Main Street Theater - Rice Village.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Houston Museum District

To save money on your trip to Houston Museum District, consider visiting between November and January when hotel prices are lower. Sundays are generally cheaper for stays compared to Saturdays. Use Expedia to filter for budget-friendly and eco-certified accommodations, and sort results by price. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for extra savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area, and explore public transport options to minimize travel costs. Always check for unique offers and minute deals to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Houston Museum District are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Houston Museum District is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Houston Museum District is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Explore your options using Expedia's search tool, which allows you to customize your preferences based on budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel stay in the Houston Museum District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Houston Museum District

The Houston Museum District is perfect for family and culture-themed vacations, offering a vibrant mix of attractions such as urban parks, historic universities, and diverse museums. Visitors can explore a variety of museums, providing enriching experiences that cater to culture enthusiasts and families alike. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the city's artistic and educational offerings while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the Museum District.

  • George R. Brown Convention Center: Located 4.8km from the Museum District, this convention center is a hub of business activity, hosting a variety of events and conferences. Its modern architecture and spacious facilities make it an ideal venue for networking and professional gatherings.
  • Rice University: Just 1.3km away, Rice University boasts a beautiful campus filled with stunning architecture and lush greenery. The vibrant city vibes here make it perfect for strolling, and the cultural events often held on campus provide a lively atmosphere.
  • University of Houston: Situated 4.8km from the Museum District, this historic university is rich in culture and tradition. Visitors can explore its diverse art collections and enjoy a variety of performances that showcase Houston's creative spirit.

Best time to go to Houston Museum District

The best time to visit Houston Museum District is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Houston Museum District

Traveling to the Houston Museum District is convenient with access to three major airports. Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) is 30.6km away, with nearby hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Intercontinental Airport and Sonesta Hotel Houston IAH Airport offering shuttle services. Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) is only 12.9km away, featuring luxury accommodations such as JW Marriott Houston Downtown and Four Seasons Hotel Houston. Lastly, Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) is 24.1km from the district, with Doubletree by Hilton Houston Hobby Airport and Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport nearby. Each airport provides a range of transportation options to make your trip seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is Museum District like?
Museum District is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its top museums. Be sure to check out Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum as part of your Museum District travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Museum District?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District is one of the top choices for your stay in Museum District. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is Sentral Forme Houston.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Museum District area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Houston, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 122 Museum District hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Museum District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Museum District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Museum District?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Museum District, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Houston neighborhood?
Health Museum, Children's Museum of Houston, and Houston Natural Science Museum are family favorites to check out in Museum District. Miller Outdoor Theater and Houston Museum of Fine Arts are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. NRG Stadium and Toyota Center are some favorite places to visit in the area around Museum District. Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research and Asia Society Texas Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Houston.
How can I get around Museum District and the greater Houston area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Museum District Station and Hermann Park/Rice U Station. If you want to venture out of town, M. D. Anderson Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Kinder Station.

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