Texas Gulf Coast
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Where to stay in Texas Gulf Coast

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 Theater District Station to see more of the city.

Crystal Beach
Crystal Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Crystal Beach and Gilchrist Beach while in the area.

Cinnamon Shore
Though Cinnamon Shore might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club.

The Galleria
Travelers to The Galleria praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by The Galleria and Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park.

West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.

Jamaica Beach
Jamaica Beach is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Jamaica Beach and Galveston Island State Park Beach while you're in town.

Isla Grand Beach Resort
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

Beachfront Palms Hotel Galveston
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Sand Rose Beach Resort
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Hotel Ylem
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Rusk House Serviced Apartments
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025
Popular places to visit

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 great live music and acclaimed art scene 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.

Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

Rice University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and lively festivals.

South Padre Island Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at South Padre Island Beach, a popular beach in South Padre Island. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do

The Escape Game Houston: 60-Minute Adventures at The Galleria

Small Group Day Trip from Houston to Austin

Art of Candle-making in Houston Texas
