River Oaks, TX
Houston


Visit River Oaks
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 entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

MD Anderson Cancer Center
Though MD Anderson Cancer Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Houston while you are here.

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.

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 acclaimed art scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)

NASA's Space Center Admission Plus Official Houston City Tour

Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket

Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
River Oaks Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Very clean, the suites are large, well kept, pillow are soft, enjoyed the stay. So close to everything
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
It would be great if they had parking.
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
This was such a wonderful experience from the booking, checkin, ambiance, the staff, and the peaceful rest that I received. I will definitely share with friends and plan to return.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Clean room, surrounding area not great
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
The hotel was beautiful and clean. The staff was also very professional and friendly.
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

Heritage Place Houston Brookhollow
Staff didn’t acknowledge you unless you spoke first. Our fridge did not work. Ice machine on 3rd floor was off. A bachelorette party was on 3rd floor and they were very loud and did a sing song ditch 2x while we were sleeping. Called front desk and they had to notify security. Though I tried to be ...
Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around River Oaks

Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
If you're spending some time in Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course and Houston Arboretum and Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.

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 Williams Tower.

Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theaters and museums. Make a stop by Rothko Chapel or Menil Collection while you're exploring the area.

Greater Uptown
If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, The Galleria and Williams Tower are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Midtown
Characterized by a vibrant nightlife and young residents, this central Houston neighborhood boasts Ensemble Theatre, the largest African-American theater company in the US, and various parks like Midtown Park and Elizabeth Baldwin Park. Easily accessible via METRORail Red Line.

