Montrose Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Menil Collection
Stroll through the collection of John and Dominique de Menil and become part of their dream for art that is accessible to everyone.
Rothko Chapel
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Rothko Chapel during your travels in Houston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
University of St. Thomas
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of St. Thomas during your travels in Houston. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Byzantine Chapel Fresco Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Byzantine Chapel Fresco Museum in Houston. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
The Chapel of St. Basil
Find out about the history of Houston when you spend time at The Chapel of St. Basil. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Freedmenstown
You can find out about the history of Houston with a trip to Freedmenstown. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Activities
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour
From Houston: Crocodile Encounter Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Montrose Hotel Deals
La Colombe d'Or Hotel
I didn’t realize it was such a big property and traveling by myself with a heavy suitcase, I should’ve requested to be in the towers for ease. I stayed in the bungalows and it seemed far away, but it was incredibly beautiful and a fabulous bungalow! Jenny at the front desk truly was above and beyond ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Modern B & B
Very walkable area
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
The Marlene Inn
Just a lovely place with impeccable interior design and kind and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
One-bedroom condominium located just steps from Westheimer Road.
Location was amazing and liked that we had off street parking and that unit was behind gate- it felt safe. Easy access to the highway. Unit was clean.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Artsy, Unique, Cozy ★ Rooftop Terrace ★ Pool Table
We enjoyed the whole experience, start to finish. The home is striking and fun, and in a terrific location. We would happily recommend staying here and we hope to return someday.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
The Travelers Suite in the Heart of Montrose - Walk to Restaurants, Cafes, Shops
Such a cute place! I had a great time here. Such good vibes.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Montrose
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.
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.
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.
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.
Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
While visiting Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course and Houston Arboretum and Nature Center.
River Oaks
Gardens and monuments are just a few things travellers like about River Oaks. A stop by River Oaks Country Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
