River Oaks, TX
Houston
Visit River Oaks
Popular places to visit
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 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 entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Space Center Houston
This iconic “mission control” was immortalized for its role in the first moon landing.
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.
Things to do
Astroville Tunnel Tour of Downtown Houston (Air-Conditioned)
Houston Museum of Natural Science: Butterfly Center Ticket
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston: Children's Museum Houston Entry Ticket
Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
River Oaks Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Love It
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Great vibe
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
Friendly staff!
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
I was expecting it to be much better given the (previous) reviews but it was just average/ok!
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Kozy Houston North
Clean and cozy.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Rooms were comfy and clean. Staff was very attentive and professional. We enjoyed our stay and will be back.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 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 Menil Collection or Rothko Chapel 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.
