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 fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives in Houston.
Eldorado Ballroom
You can find out about the history of Houston with a trip to Eldorado Ballroom.
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.
Things to do

Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)

Houston Rockets Basketball Game at Toyota Center

Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket

NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Houston City Tour
Top hotels in Greater Third Ward

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
My room was not the best - it was run down
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Great vibe
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Sometimes I had hot water, and sometimes I didn’t. Water pressure is poor. Sometimes my room was cleaned properly, and sometimes it wasn’t. Sometimes they replaced my towels, and sometimes they didn’t. Very inconsistent all around and overpriced.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Room was smaller than anticipated, but it was nice. Friendly staff. Thpught breakfast was free but was fast reading and it is available LOL. Good place to stay to catch a game or for convention center.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
The room was clean. The hotel has great staff. Valet is efficient. There is not much food or drink available so be prepared.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Heritage Place Houston Brookhollow
Clean,quiet, great location
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
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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 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 Toyota Center to Daikin Park – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.


