River Oaks Travel Guide
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Our pick of the best River Oaks Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Clean room; dated/peeling furniture (office chair)
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Although I had booked a Standard Room, 1 queen bed, I was placed in a petite queen. I must congratulate Hotel Zsa Zsa in providing me with the smallest hotel room that I have ever occupied. That includes many hotel rooms in Italy which has notoriously small rooms. If you have the slightest problem ...
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Great place to stay during our visit for the Houston rodeo. Room was clean staff were courteous and available when help was required. Pool/hot tub area was smaller than expected. As we were here in March, not a lot of foot traffic at the pool but I'm sure if it was warmer this area would have been ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Location of this hotel is good. It is downtown and close proximity to Daikon Park and Toyota Center. The valet drop off pick up area is very confusing super busy at a very busy intersection that would be my chief complaint and of course, like most downtown towns of major cities, homeless people and ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Kozy Houston North
Room was clean & staff was helpful & accomodating! Good breakfast for a small cost. Very quiet area & felt very safe.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Clean, beautiful, walking distance of MD Anderson
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around River Oaks
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.
The Galleria
Travellers to The Galleria praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by The Galleria and Williams Tower.
Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theatres and museums. Make a stop by Rothko Chapel or Menil Collection while you're exploring the area.
Greater Uptown
If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, Uptown Park and The Galleria are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
