East Downtown Houston
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Popular places to visit
Shell Energy Stadium
Catch an event at Shell Energy Stadium during your trip to Houston. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
NRG Stadium
Catch an event at NRG Stadium during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
George R. Brown Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention center in Houston. Experience the acclaimed art scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
NASA Johnson Space Center
After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Houston's Official City & Mural Tour!
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
NASA's Space Center & Official Houston City Tour with tickets
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
Houston: Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Top hotels in East Downtown Houston
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
I have stayed at the Doubletree several times when visiting Houston. During this stay I noticed a decline in standard. On several occasions we had to call down to the Front Desk and ask for toilet paper, kleenex, towels. It seemed the maid came in and onl
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Beautiful hotel, with wonderful service. We enjoyed the restaurant, the art and the pool!
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Room was clean but very small. No fridge
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
The Whitehall Houston
The room was not updated and the bathroom was inconvenient
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
We had zero issues, the property is nice, kind of secluded from major restaurants/businesses & the staff were pretty helpful.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
It was great all around
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Downtown Houston
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 the city at Bell Station or Downtown Transit Center Station.
Greater Third Ward
While you're in Greater Third Ward, take in top sights like Barbara Jordan & Mickey Leland Archives or Fertitta Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Continental Club or Children's Museum of Houston and hop on the metro to see more the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
Midtown
The restaurants and live music are just a few things visitors like about Midtown. Houston Fire Museum and Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at McGowen Station or Ensemble/HCC Station to get around the larger area.
Downtown Houston
Known for its abundant dining options and live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Houston. Top attractions like Toyota Center and Daikin Park are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Central Station Main or Main Street Square Station to see more of the city.
Museum District
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Museum District. You can visit top attractions like Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum, and jump on the metro at Museum District Station or Hermann Park/Rice U Station to see more of the city.
