Visit Greater Third Ward
Popular places to visit
2209 Dowling Street
You can find out about the history of Houston with a visit to 2209 Dowling Street.
Conrad Hilton Archives
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Conrad Hilton Archives during your travels in Houston. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Eldorado Ballroom
You can find out about the history of Houston with a trip to Eldorado Ballroom.
Carl Lewis International Track and Field Complex
Catch an event at Carl Lewis International Track and Field Complex during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Cockrell Butterfly Center
Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Greater Third Ward
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Very clean room and very helpful front desk staff. Parking was easy.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Can’t comment on breakfast but everything else was better than my expectations. The room was great.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Cute room, great staff at the restaurant, enjoyed a couple of the amenities.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
The Whitehall Houston
Parking was a bit too expensive….Breakfast was good
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great hotel I would definitely stay again
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Clean with wonderful staff!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Greater Third Ward
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Continental Club or Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
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 Continental Club 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.
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.
Downtown Houston
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Jesse H. Jones Hall to Houston City Hall – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.
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.
