Texas Gulf Coast, TX

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Texas Gulf Coast
Texas Gulf Coast
Texas Gulf Coast
Texas Gulf Coast

Where to stay in Texas Gulf Coast

Downtown Houston

Downtown Houston

4.5/5(2,329 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Houston
Aerial photo Port Bolivar Summer 2023

Crystal Beach

Stretching 7 miles along Highway 87, this unincorporated community boasts 27 miles of beach, allowing camping, fires, and fishing opportunities on the North Jetty. Visit the Joe Faggert Community Center or Gregory Park for added recreation.

Crystal Beach
PORT ARANSAS, TX - 9 FEB 2023: Young surfer carries a surfboard on the beach, near the water of the Gulf of Mexico and a pier, in evening light.

Cinnamon Shore

Though Cinnamon Shore might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club.

Cinnamon Shore
Man at the famous Water Wall in Houston, Texas USA

The Galleria

4.5/5(1,992 area reviews)

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.

The Galleria
West End

West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach.

West End
Aerial view of Hermann park in Houston with Japanese Garden, zoo

Texas Medical Center

4/5(576 area reviews)

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.

Texas Medical Center
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

4 out of 5
5353 Westheimer Rd Houston TX
The price is NT$4,702 per night from May 14 to May 15
NT$4,702
NT$5,539 total
May 14 - May 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Houston. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,782 reviews)
Clean and room was nice and cool

Reviewed on 2026/4/12

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

4.5 out of 5
5701 Main Street Houston TX
The price is NT$7,688 per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
NT$7,688
NT$10,474 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Hallways a little noisy night. Meeting had hotel meal, which was delish, and served very well by the staff.

Reviewed on 2026/4/11

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG

2.5 out of 5
3228 SEAWALL BOULEVARD Galveston TX
The price is NT$2,895 per night from May 11 to May 12
NT$2,895
NT$3,329 total
May 11 - May 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Galveston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,311 reviews)
I enjoyed the cinnamon rolls for breakfast. The original guy who checked us in, reversed our check in process, but the manager stepped in and handled the situation for us.

Reviewed on 2026/4/12

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Galveston Beach by IHG
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.
Rusk House Serviced Apartments

Rusk House Serviced Apartments

4.5 out of 5
1085 Rusk Street, Suite B Houston TX
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Houston. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Daikin Park and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (382 reviews)
During our stay our room was never serviced. I had to go and ask for coffee and towels. Our room was very loud. There was a constant knocking in the walls I assume elevator shaft and lots of street noise. The couch had a random stain that needs to be deep cleaned. Would not stay again.

Reviewed on 2026/4/7

Rusk House Serviced Apartments
Lively Beach

Lively Beach

3 out of 5
138 Zahn Rd Corpus Christi TX
Book a stay at this beach condo in Corpus Christi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (762 reviews)
Great place

Reviewed on 2026/4/10

Lively Beach
Royale Beach and Tennis Club

Royale Beach and Tennis Club

3 out of 5
400 Padre Blvd South Padre Island TX
Book a stay at this beach condo in South Padre Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (362 reviews)
Staff was great

Reviewed on 2026/4/10

Royale Beach and Tennis Club
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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