Greater Third Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Visit Greater Third Ward
Popular places to visit
TDECU Stadium
Catch an event at TDECU Stadium during your trip to Houston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Eldorado Ballroom
You can find out about the history of Houston with a trip to Eldorado Ballroom.
Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives in Houston.
Project Row Houses
Enjoy an outing to Project Row Houses during your stay in Houston.
2209 Dowling Street
You can find out about the history of Houston with a visit to 2209 Dowling Street.
Activities

NASA's Space Center & Official Houston City Tour with tickets

Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket

Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)

Houston: Holocaust Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Greater Third Ward Hotel Deals

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
"Overall great hotel. Definitely will be staying here again. Shout out to the staff crew."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
"Highly recommended"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
"Just what you need on a time out on the town, close proximity to everything"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Amazing staff - and amenities super nice!"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026

Grand Tuscany Hotel
"Nice Will visit again"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026

The Whitehall Houston
"Great"
Reviewed on 1 June 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 Houston Zoo 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.

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.

Museum District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Museum District. Top attractions like Houston Zoo and Children's Museum of Houston 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.

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.

