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Reviews of University of Houston

4.2
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
203
5 - Excellent 52%
4 - Good
122
4 - Good 31%
3 - Okay
42
3 - Okay 11%
2 - Disappointing
7
2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
18
1 - Terrible 5%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

There is one hotel on the campus. If your looking for other lodging options near the campus search for hotels near Hobby airport. Its within 9 miles of the campus.

2/5 - Disappointing

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Not got there !

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

wonderful graduation facility.

5/5 - Excellent

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easy to find.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Indoor track has limited seating. Bleachers are narrow. Arrive at least 45 minutes prior to event to ensure spot on bleachers or else you will be standing with a couple hundred people.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great campus. Allocate some time and thoroughly look over the campus. The staff is really nice.

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Best Lodging Options Near University of Houston

Hilton University of Houston

Hilton University of Houston

3.5 out of 5
4450 University Drive, Houston, TX
Hilton University of Houston
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

4 out of 5
1085 Rusk Street, Houston, TX
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Southmore Boulevard Motel

Southmore Boulevard Motel

2 out of 5
3528 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX
Southmore Boulevard Motel
Paradise Palace Best Rooftop in HTX w Hot Tub

Paradise Palace Best Rooftop in HTX w Hot Tub

3 out of 5
3431 McIlhenny Street Houston Texas, 77004 United States of America, Houston, TX
Paradise Palace Best Rooftop in HTX w Hot Tub
Scott Inn Suites - Downtown Houston

Scott Inn Suites - Downtown Houston

2 out of 5
1933 Scott St, Houston, TX
Scott Inn Suites - Downtown Houston
Modern Cozy Home with King Bed

Modern Cozy Home with King Bed

3.5 out of 5
2307 Briley St, Houston, TX
Modern Cozy Home with King Bed
Hilton Americas-Houston

Hilton Americas-Houston

4 out of 5
1600 Lamar Street, Houston, TX
Hilton Americas-Houston
The Whitehall Houston

The Whitehall Houston

4 out of 5
1700 Smith St, Houston, TX
The Whitehall Houston
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4 out of 5
1100 Texas St, Houston, TX
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Things to do near University of Houston

The University of Houston offers a vibrant mix of activities, including exciting sports events, engaging theater performances, and lively live music scenes. Sports enthusiasts can explore various venues around the campus, showcasing both collegiate and professional sports. Whether you're attending a game or enjoying a performance, there's plenty to experience in this dynamic area.

Shopping

The Shops at Houston Center, located 4.8km from University of Houston, offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping for the whole family. If you're up for a drive, The Galleria and River Oaks District, both 11.3km away, provide an upscale shopping experience filled with city and business vibes.

Recreation

At NRG Stadium, immerse yourself in an electrifying sports atmosphere just 8.0km from the University of Houston. Experience live music and vibrant entertainment vibes at the House of Blues Houston, located 4.8km away. For relaxation, visit The Jung Center, a serene space offering rejuvenating body treatments, also 4.8km from campus.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of indoor skydiving at iFLY Indoor Skydiving, located 19.3km from the University of Houston. For tennis enthusiasts, the Homer Ford Tennis Center, only 1.3km away, and the Memorial Park Tennis Center, 11.3km away, offer exciting matches in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

The nightlife near the University of Houston offers diverse experiences. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, dance the night away at Bayou Place nightclub, or catch a film at Sundance Cinema for a cozy, family-friendly vibe.

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

Find the best attractions near University of Houston

Visitors to the University of Houston can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic college buildings, and conference venues. Whether you're interested in culture, family-friendly activities, or outdoor experiences, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to explore the University of Houston itself and nearby museums for a deeper understanding of the local heritage and vibrant community.

  • George R. Brown Convention Center: This bustling venue, located 3.2km from the University of Houston, hosts a variety of events and conferences. Its modern architecture and spacious layout create a vibrant business atmosphere, making it a hub for networking and innovation in the heart of Houston.
  • Texas Southern University: Situated only 1.6km away, this historic institution exudes cultural richness. With its beautiful campus and commitment to educational excellence, Texas Southern University offers a unique glimpse into African American history and culture, making it a significant landmark in the area.
  • Discovery Green: Located 4.8km from the university, this urban park is an oasis in the city. With lush greenery, playgrounds, and event spaces, it’s perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation or fun activities in a lively city setting.

Best time to go to University of Houston

The best time to visit University of Houston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University of Houston falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around University of Houston falls in January, 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Houston

To save money during your visit to the University of Houston, plan your trip between November and January for lower accommodation rates. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by applying price filters and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities for better deals. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilize public transport to further cut costs. Look for exclusive discounts and flexible booking options to enhance your travel experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Houston 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 University of Houston is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Houston is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, favored location, and desired hotel type. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the University of Houston with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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