West University Place Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Activities
NASA's Space Center & Official Houston City Tour with tickets
NZ$186
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
NZ$51
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
NZ$43
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
NZ$51
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best West University Place Hotel Deals
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
5701 Main Street Houston TX
The price is NZ$403 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$403
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Always a wonderful stay at Hotel Zaza. Great rooms. Attentive & great staff"
Reviewed on 30 June 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
1085 Rusk Street Houston TX
The price is NZ$207 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$207
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,301 reviews)
"The restaurant was awesome and their wait staff and bartender was awesome."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Grand Tuscany Hotel
12801 Northwest Fwy Houston TX
The price is NZ$202 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$202
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very good! (142 reviews)
"After booking a different hotel in Houston and finding it not so safe for our girls trip we were so relieved and happy to find the grand Tuscany hotel! This hotel is beautiful well maintained property . You are able to see the renovations are on going but the gorgeous interior of the lobby is un ..."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026
Marriott Marquis Houston
1777 Walker Street Houston TX
The price is NZ$609 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$609
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Houston. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,129 reviews)
"I love this place. You can’t never go wrong"
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
5353 Westheimer Rd Houston TX
The price is NZ$280 per night from 17 July to 18 July
NZ$280
17 July - 18 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Houston. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (4,219 reviews)
"Good for business or quick trip, the cookies are everything lol"
Reviewed on 1 July 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
7118 Bertner Ave Houston TX
The price is NZ$288 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$288
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Houston. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 bars/lounges and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,812 reviews)
"Booked a 2 room suite for an hefty price… specifically to have 2ROOMS.. and they gave my room to someone else. They made us take 2 rooms on separate floors but only after we had to use the room they gave us for a night which entailed sharing a bed.. totally not ok! And it ruined the vibe. Totally ..."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in West University Place
Find the best West University Place areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Photo by George Zimzores
Open Photo by George Zimzores
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.
