Washington Ave./ Memorial Park Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Memorial Park
Dust off the cobwebs from visiting galleries and museums with a seriously sporty afternoon at the city’s most popular work-out spot: Memorial Park.

Buffalo Bayou Park
Buffalo Bayou Park is just one of the places to see in Houston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's sunsets and monuments.

Houston Arboretum and Nature Center
The Houston Arboretum and Nature Centre is a tranquil natural sanctuary with walking and wildlife in the very heart of the city.

Beer Can House
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Beer Can House during your travels in Houston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Glenwood Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Glenwood Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Houston. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Houston at Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities

Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket

Houston Museum of Natural Science and Cockrell Butterfly Center

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)
Our pick of the best Washington Ave./ Memorial Park Hotel Deals

Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10
Absolutely great hotel for the price! The location was prime for the activities I had for our weekend stay. They have a full, free breakfast and coffee 24 hours. Check -in was easy, the staff was wonderful, our room was clean and free gated parking! My one complaint, but this is an issue with all ...
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Staff was amazing, friendly and helpful. Some strange housekeeping practices where trash (wrappers, cotton swabs, etc.) were removed from the bins and placed neatly on the bathroom counter instead of removed. Also, there was
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Great staff, they did a really nice job of taking care of my wife and I!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Kozy Houston North
The stay was pretty good , had to move rooms because one had mold in it . Very upset to find out breakfast wasn’t free you had to pay 6 bucks a person.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Good handicapped room, with space but needs bars to hold onto in shower, toilet has a bar but shower does not. Like the Nespresso machine in the room.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Heritage Place Houston Brookhollow
Good
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Washington Ave./ Memorial Park

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.

Houston Heights
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and live music in Houston Heights. You might want to make time for a stop at The Heights Theater or Artcar Museum.

Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theatres and museums. Make a stop by Menil Collection or Houston Center for Photography while you're exploring the area.

Greater Heights
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and live music in Greater Heights. You might want to make time for a stop at The Heights Theater or Artcar Museum.

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.

Midtown
Midtown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Continental Club 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.

