Greater Uptown
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Popular places to visit
The Galleria
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Galleria during your stay in Houston. While in this vibrant area, find time to visit its shops.
Richmond Avenue
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Richmond Avenue during your trip to Houston. Take in the live music while you're in the area.
Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
Learn about the local history of Houston when you spend time at Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Williams Tower
You can learn about the history of Houston with a visit to Williams Tower. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Schlumberger Headquarters
After visiting Schlumberger Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Houston Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Houston at Houston Country Club. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
NASA's Space Center & Official Houston City Tour with tickets
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Greater Uptown
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
"I try to stay here when in the area. Convenient to great restaurants and ahopping. Nice property with great amenities"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Omni Houston Hotel
"It's a gorgeous hotel in the heart of Houston tucked away however, fun night club and great pool"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston
"This hotel is awesome! I will never stay anywhere else while in Houston. The staff was very polite and went out their way to make sure my wife and I had everything we needed. The rooms was very clean and comfortable. I enjoyed the bells and whistles that came with the room. Like the surround sound ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria
"I was given an old room that had nasty stains in the sleep area and bathroom. The room should not be assigned to anyone until it's rectified. Also, the door to the room was extremely heavy. I closed the door and didn't realize the door was not fully closed, which scared me. I couldn't open the door ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton at the Galleria
"This hotel far exceeded my expectations, great job everyone. I'll definitely be back and refer friends as well."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Greater Uptown
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.
River Oaks
Gardens and monuments are just a few things travellers like about River Oaks. A stop by River Oaks Country Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
While visiting Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course and Houston Arboretum and Nature Center.
Memorial
Memorial is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Memorial City Mall or Town and Country Village.
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.
Houston Heights
Travellers enjoy Houston Heights for its coffee shops and live music. Consider checking out The Heights Theater while you're in the area.
