Southwest Houston Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Texas, Houston, USA
Texas, Houston, USA
Southwest Houston
Random structure in the museum district.
Another beautiful day in Houston.

Where to stay in Southwest Houston

Man at the famous Water Wall in Houston, Texas USA

The Galleria

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

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.

The Galleria
Aerial view of Hermann park in Houston with Japanese Garden, zoo, Space Adventure playground

South Main

While you're in South Main, take in top sights like NRG Park and jump on the metro at Fannin South Station to see more of the city.

South Main
Nice Park!

Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby

5/5(1 area review)

Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Highland Village and Richmond Avenue while you're in town.

Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby
Taken from the 49th floor

Uptown

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Uptown is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out The Galleria and Williams Tower.

Uptown
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Braeswood Place

When in Braeswood Place, you can plan a visit to NRG Stadium and NRG Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Braeswood Place
So many cool sculptures here!!

Central Southwest

If you're spending some time in Central Southwest, Houston Sports Park and Wildcat Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Central Southwest
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
7118 Bertner Ave Houston TX
The price is NZ$312 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
NZ$312
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,686 reviews)
Staff was pleasant and helpful. Room was clean comfortable and spacious

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

4 out of 5
5353 Westheimer Rd Houston TX
The price is NZ$264 per night from 6 Feb to 7 Feb
NZ$264
6 Feb - 7 Feb
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,322 reviews)
Room was very clean and spacious! They promptly brought us linens for the couch bed and extra towels when we called!

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

4 out of 5
2222 West Loop South Houston TX
The price is NZ$309 per night from 6 Feb to 7 Feb
NZ$309
6 Feb - 7 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Houston. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,586 reviews)
My welcome was the best part: I was told, “welcome home! You’re going to be with us for a while!” It was so genuine and sweet. My room was comfortable, quiet and the location was ideal.

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
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.
Hotel Ylem

Hotel Ylem

3.5 out of 5
8080 S Main St Houston TX
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Houston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,533 reviews)
Room was very clean and very frendly staff,

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Hotel Ylem
The Reside

The Reside

3 out of 5
7755 Main Street Houston TX
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions NRG Stadium and Toyota Center are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (245 reviews)
The property manager was very helpful, attentive and great customer service. She made our stay 10 times better, we visited this location due to medical reasons, although we felt safe and at home. God Bless you!

Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

The Reside
Exquisite house with loft and great swimming pool

Exquisite house with loft and great swimming pool

Houston TX
Stay at this holiday home in Houston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (86 reviews)
The host was so easy to contact and explained check in very thoroughly! The house was perfect for my family to stay at with plenty of beds. I loved the upstairs loft it really brought us all together. Would stay here again overall amazing experience

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Exquisite house with loft and great swimming pool
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.

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