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Our top choices for River Oaks hotels

A hotel lobby with a hot tub, a pool, and a dining area.

1. Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria

Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria
3.0 star property
The Galleria, 2.1 km from River Oaks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,587 reviews)
"Comfortable stay, good breakfast."
United States
Pamela
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria
A rooftop pool area with a covered seating area, a pool with a metal railing, and a cityscape view in the background.

2. Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG
2.5 star property
The Galleria, 2.3 km from River Oaks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,034 reviews)
"Breakfast was wonderful. Very convenient locatrion."
United States
Patrick
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG
A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza
4.0 star property
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby, 1.8 km from River Oaks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,981 reviews)
"Was clean and staff was very friendly"
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza
A modern hotel interior with a central spiral staircase, large glass windows, and a buffet area with various food items.

4. The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
4.0 star property
The Galleria, 2.5 km from River Oaks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,451 reviews)
"Great place to stay Would definitely come back"
United States
Bruce
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
A modern bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a central bar counter, and seating with tables and chairs.

5. The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
The Galleria, 2.6 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,435 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ronda
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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6. Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG

Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG
3.5 star property
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby, 2.1 km from River Oaks
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,753 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Lorenzo
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a 'No Parking' sign, and a 'Home 2 Suites by Hilton' sign.

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleria

Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleria
3.0 star property
Greater Uptown, 3.8 km from River Oaks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,098 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleria
A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, desk, and a bed.

8. Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria

Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria
3.0 star property
3.5 km from River Oaks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,687 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Katrina
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a vanity with a dark countertop, and a mirror above the sink.

9. Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria

Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria
4.0 star property
3.5 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,574 reviews)
"Great location and very nice rooms"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria
A spacious lobby with a central dining area, seating arrangements, and a large flat-screen TV.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10

Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10
2.5 star property
Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, 3.5 km from River Oaks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel for the area"
United States
Charles
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Heights I-10
A modern living room with a blue sofa set, patterned cushions, and a central wooden coffee table.

11. Sonesta ES Suites Houston Galleria

Sonesta ES Suites Houston Galleria
3.0 star property
The Galleria, 3.4 km from River Oaks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,406 reviews)
"Great staff and location !"
United States
Melissa
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sonesta ES Suites Houston Galleria
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with white bedding, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

12. Comfort Suites Houston near Medical Center- NRG Stadium

Comfort Suites Houston near Medical Center- NRG Stadium
2.5 star property
6.6 km from River Oaks
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Sandra P
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Comfort Suites Houston near Medical Center- NRG Stadium
A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a central courtyard with palm trees and a swimming pool.

13. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
4.0 star property
3.6 km from River Oaks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (4,714 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Hernando
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
An outdoor patio area with round wooden tables and wicker chairs, featuring a lantern and modern lighting fixtures.

14. Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX

Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX
3.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 6.6 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Will stay again , highly recommend!"
United States
Shatara
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX
A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, large windows, a long bar area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

15. Hyatt House Houston Medical Center

Hyatt House Houston Medical Center
3.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 6.5 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,292 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff, and great breakfast."
United States
Nikki
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hyatt House Houston Medical Center
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, fire pits, and a view of the cityscape.

16. Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
4.5 star property
Texas Medical Center, 5.1 km from River Oaks
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,254 reviews)
"Very nice, would stay again!"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a tall building at night.

17. The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
4.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 5.2 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,284 reviews)
"Good hotel. Clean and nice staff."
United States
Ariane
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
A spacious hotel lobby with high ceilings, large windows, a long bar area, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

18. Hyatt Place Houston Medical Center

Hyatt Place Houston Medical Center
3.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 6.5 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,739 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Joel
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hyatt Place Houston Medical Center
A dining table with white tablecloth, two plates of food, two wine glasses, and a vase with white flowers.

19. Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
4.0 star property
Houston Central Business District, 6.9 km from River Oaks
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4,598 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
paige
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
A modern indoor pool area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outside buildings.

20. Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
5.5 km from River Oaks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,113 reviews)
"Great for a weekend"
Mexico
Genaro
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites
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Compare top hotels in River Oaks

A hotel lobby with a hot tub, a pool, and a dining area.

Drury Inn & Suites Houston Near the Galleria

3.0 star property
The Galleria, 2.1 km from River Oaks
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A rooftop pool area with a covered seating area, a pool with a metal railing, and a cityscape view in the background.

Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG

2.5 star property
The Galleria, 2.3 km from River Oaks
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A modern living room with a staircase, a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza

4.0 star property
Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby, 1.8 km from River Oaks
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A modern hotel interior with a central spiral staircase, large glass windows, and a buffet area with various food items.

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

4.0 star property
The Galleria, 2.5 km from River Oaks
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A modern bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles, a central bar counter, and seating with tables and chairs.

The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
The Galleria, 2.6 km from River Oaks
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9.4
Exceptional
1,587 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,034 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,981 reviews
8.8
Excellent
2,451 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,435 reviews
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Our guide on where to stay in River Oaks

Find the best River Oaks areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Houston

Tour the beautiful green spaces, buzzing theater district and professional sports arenas nestled beneath a dramatic cityscape of gleaming skyscrapers.

A tall, modern building with a unique, vertical design, surrounded by trees and a partly cloudy sky.

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.

A cityscape with dense high-rise buildings, a river, and surrounding greenery.

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.

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a river flowing through a park.

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.

A modern cityscape with a tram and tall buildings.
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.

Top River Oaks Hotel Reviews

A rooftop pool area with a covered seating area, a pool with a metal railing, and a cityscape view in the background.
Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG
The Galleria

10/10 Excellent

Enjoyed our short stay - the room & bathroom were very comfortable and their breakfast offerings were great
Australia
Mitch
Reviewed February 7, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Houston - Galleria Area by IHG

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like in River Oaks?

River Oaks is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its gardens, art and festivals. Consider a visit to River Oaks Country Club as part of your River Oaks travel plans.

How many hotels will I find in the River Oaks area?

Expedia has 7 River Oaks hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Houston area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in River Oaks, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals in River Oaks.

What can I see and do in this Houston neighbourhood?

River Oaks Country Club is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in River Oaks. While you're out sightseeing in Houston, make sure that you visit other sights such as Highland Village or A.D. Players Theatre.