Southeast Houston Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southeast Houston
Popular places to visit
University of Houston
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Houston during your travels in Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Houston Zoo
Home to more than 6,000 creatures from around the world, the Houston Zoo is the perfect place to get to know the animals and learn about their daily life.
Houston Natural Science Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Houston Natural Science Museum during your trip to Houston. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
Hermann Park
With golf, fishing and beautiful gardens, an afternoon spent in Hermann Park is the perfect tonic for a stressful day in the city.
Cockrell Butterfly Center
Why not meet the animals who call Cockrell Butterfly Center home during your holiday in Houston? Experience the area's lively festivals and fascinating museums.
MD Anderson Cancer Center
If MD Anderson Cancer Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Houston.
Activities
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Trill On Wheels (Hip-Hop Party Bike Tour in 3rd Ward Houston)
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Southeast Houston Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center Hotel & Suites
Great staff and check in
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
Room was very clean and mold free. Room smelled nice.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport
Staff and how accommodating they were
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
Room was clean, staff was friendly and mostly helpful. It was a very short stay, necessitated by flight delays and cancellations.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Quality Suites Houston Hobby Airport
The room was spacious and clean. Utilized the airport shuttle the next morning. Driver was very nice and timely. Location across the street from Hobby Airport was ideal after a missed flight connection.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District
We had a wonderful stay at the Marriott Medical Center in Houston! The room was spotless, comfortable, and well-maintained, which made our visit relaxing and enjoyable. The staff was incredibly helpful and friendly—always ready to assist with anything we needed. The overall experience was excellent, ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Southeast Houston
Astrodome
While you're in Astrodome, take in top sights like NRG Stadium or NRG Astrodome, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stadium Park/Astrodome Station or Smith Lands Station.
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston or Children's Museum of Houston and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
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.
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 M. D. Anderson Station or Museum District 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, Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston and Ensemble Theatre 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 Main Street Square Station.
