East Downtown Houston
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Popular places to visit
Shell Energy Stadium
Catch an event at Shell Energy Stadium during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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.
George R. Brown Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention centre in Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant 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.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do
NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket
Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Top hotels in East Downtown Houston
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
It was a great stay the only thing was I thought I was told the shower was walk in and it wasn’t
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Thoughtfully designed property with perks like complimentary shuttle to/from the hotel in 3 mile radius, proximity to great museums, and little amenities like chocolates or prosecco in the room for Valentine’s Day. :)
Reviewed on 16 Feb, 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
The room was spacious. The evening staff was unfriendly and room have clean only had 2 big towels aand calling front desk was impossible. Text them requesting towel set afte check in never received them
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026
The Whitehall Houston
Staff was incredibly nice! Just stayed one night but I felt comfortable and safe.
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Bush IAH South
Room very nice, clean front areas. Nice amenities. Breakfast was very basic. No fresh fruit, yogurt, pastries etc. Only coffee available, no teas. Not the hotel fault but NO water in the hotel at 10:00am due to construction. There was no notice given so no one was able to shower and some people got ...
Reviewed on 21 Feb, 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
We never got to stay. The young lady was rude. First she said they only had 2 queen bed rooms available. My card declined, I drove to the nearest Capitol One and added more money on my account. When we got back she then kept having me to run my card without explaining why. When i kept asking her ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Downtown Houston
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.
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 of the city at Bell Station or Downtown Transit Center Station.
Greater Third Ward
If you're spending time in Greater Third Ward, check out sights like Carl Lewis International Track and Field Complex or Fertitta Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Children's Museum of Houston or Houston Natural Science Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
Midtown
Midtown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Houston Fire Museum and Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at McGowen Station or Ensemble/HCC Station to get around.
Downtown Houston
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Toyota Center to Daikin Park – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.
