Greater Third Ward
Houston




Visit Greater Third Ward
Popular places to visit
TDECU Stadium
Catch an event at TDECU Stadium during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
2209 Dowling Street
You can find out about the history of Houston with a visit to 2209 Dowling Street.
Eldorado Ballroom
You can find out about the history of Houston with a trip to Eldorado Ballroom.
Conrad Hilton Archives
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Conrad Hilton Archives during your travels in Houston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Carl Lewis International Track and Field Complex
Catch an event at Carl Lewis International Track and Field Complex during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event 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 Greater Third Ward

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
excellent
Reviewed on 22 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 valet and servers in the restaurant were very kind and hospitable.
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026

The Whitehall Houston
Staff was incredibly nice! Just stayed one night but I felt comfortable and safe.
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Very clean room! Spacious and comfy
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Quick check-in. Clean room.
Reviewed on 20 Feb, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Greater Third Ward

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.

East Downtown Houston
The restaurants and live music are just a few things visitors like about East Downtown Houston. Shell Energy Stadium and Giant Beatles Statues are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Leeland/Third Ward Station or EaDo/Stadium Station to get around the larger area.

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.

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.

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.

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.



