Greater Third Ward
Houston
Visit Greater Third Ward
Popular places to visit
TDECU Stadium
Catch an event at TDECU Stadium during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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 acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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.
2209 Dowling Street
You can find out about the history of Houston with a visit to 2209 Dowling Street.
Eldorado Ballroom
You can find out about the history of Houston with a trip to Eldorado Ballroom.
Things to do
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Cockrell Butterfly Center
Houston NASA Space Center Ticket & Transportation Combo
Top hotels in Greater Third Ward
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great place to stay, clean, super friendly staff, lovely coffee bar and rooftop restaurant bar.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
All amenities and staff was great
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Room -good, staff -very personable and professional
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Very friendly and accommodating staff.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
All the staff that I encountered were very friendly. I was also given an excellent room. No complaints!
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
The Whitehall Houston
Great hotel and staff.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Greater Third Ward
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Children's Museum of Houston or Houston Natural Science Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
East Downtown Houston
The restaurants and live music are just a few things visitors like about East Downtown Houston. Shell Energy Stadium and Giant Beatles Statues are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Leeland/Third Ward Station or EaDo/Stadium Station to get around the larger area.
Midtown
Midtown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Houston Fire Museum 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.
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.
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 Museum District Station or Hermann Park/Rice U Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Houston
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Daikin Park to Jesse H. Jones Hall – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.
