Southbelt/Ellington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southbelt/Ellington
Popular places to visit
Lone Star Flight Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lone Star Flight Museum during your travels in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
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 great live music and acclaimed art galleries 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.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this vibrant area.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Activities
Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston: Radiant Nature Winter Light Show Tickets
Houston NASA Space Center Ticket & Transportation Combo
Our pick of the best Southbelt/Ellington Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Great
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Perfect!
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
The Whitehall Houston
Nice hotel, great location no complaints
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Great staff! Only issue was the slow elevator
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
This is a great hotel, in an excellent location, and a lovely staff. The rooms are a good size and comfortable. The food at the breakfast buffet is very good and worth the cost. My only criticism was that my room obviously had been smoked in at some point in the recent past. It wasn't overwhelming ...
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
Clean room, attentive and friendly staff, good resources
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southbelt/Ellington
Southeast Houston
While you're in Southeast Houston, take in top sights like Houston Zoo or Houston Natural Science Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Palm Center Transit Center or MacGregor Park/Martin Luther King Jr. Station.
Greater Third Ward
If you're spending time in Greater Third Ward, check out sights like Carl Lewis International Track and Field Complex 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.
Astrodome
While you're in Astrodome, take in top sights like NRG Stadium or NRG Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stadium Park/Astrodome Station or Smith Lands 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.
Texas Medical Center
Well liked for its restaurants, museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Texas Medical Center. Attractions like Houston Zoo are a major draw, and you can hop on the metro at TMC Transit Center or Dryden/TMC Station to see more of the city.
