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 great live music 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 acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices 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.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
NASA's Space Center & Official Houston City Tour with tickets
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket
Top hotels in East Downtown Houston
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
"Great staff and convenient location"
Reviewed on 24 May, 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
"This is a beautiful property; although it is a bit dark inside and the decor is not really my taste."
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
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Reviewed on 24 May, 2026
The Whitehall Houston
"I can’t speak to the suites, but the standard room was very underwhelming for the price. Over $200 per night and Furniture, walls and doors were excessively scratched and worn, there were stains on the curtains and walls and there was hair in some of the towels. Plus additional charge for parking. ..."
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
"I was impress how clean was the hotel. I really like it!"
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
"A great option if you are traveling for business, and even for pleasure. Very well located. Good size rooms, new towels (well appreciated for a not so new hotel). Personell very kind. Price wise a very good option, much better than Hyatt Place and cheaper. 15 minutes walking distance from Galleria ..."
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Downtown Houston
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 Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives 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, Continental Club and Houston Fire Museum 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.
Museum District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Museum District. Top attractions like Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Museum District Station or Hermann Park/Rice U Station to see more of the city.
