University Place
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Popular places to visit
Rice University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
Houston Museum of Fine Arts
Bursting with works of art by international artists, this architecturally unique museum is one of Houston’s top cultural attractions.
Main Street Theater - Rice Village
You can enjoy a show at Main Street Theater - Rice Village during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Houston Contemporary Arts Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Houston Contemporary Arts Museum in Houston. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.
Rice Stadium
Catch an event at Rice Stadium during your trip to Houston. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
James Turrell's Twilight Epiphany Skyscape
Enjoy an outing to James Turrell's Twilight Epiphany Skyscape during your stay in Houston. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston All Access Admission Ticket
Houston Heights eBike VIP Private Foodie Tour
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston City Tour and Downtown Aquarium All Rides Pass
Top hotels in University Place
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025
InterContinental Houston by IHG
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center Hotel & Suites
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025
The Whitehall Houston
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around University Place
Texas Medical Center
Well-liked for its restaurants, museums, and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Texas Medical Center. Attractions like Houston Zoo is a major draw, and you can hop on the metro at TMC Transit Center or Dryden/TMC Station to see more of the city.
Houston Museum District
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Houston Museum District. You can visit top attractions like Houston Zoo and Children's Museum of Houston, and jump on the metro at M. D. Anderson Station or Museum District Station to see more of the city.
Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theaters and museums. Make a stop by Menil Collection or Westheimer Rd while you're exploring the area.
Astrodome
If you're spending time in Astrodome, check out sights like NRG Stadium or NRG Arena and hop on the metro to see more the city at Stadium Park/Astrodome Station or Smith Lands Station.
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Houston Zoo 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. Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston and Continental Club 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.