University Place, TX
Houston
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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 acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.
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 acclaimed art scene and great live music.
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 lively festivals or attend a sporting event.
Reckling Park
Catch an event at Reckling Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Things to do
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket
Trill On Wheels (Hip-Hop Party Bike Tour in 3rd Ward Houston)
Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket
Houston Museum of Natural Science General Admission Ticket
Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket
University Place Hotel Deals
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
Yes n yes
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
InterContinental Houston by IHG
Always an incredible experience staying in this hotel
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Nice staff
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
The staff was outstanding, especially Daisy, the front desk manager and Alexandria. I had a mishap, that was soon forgotten, because of the 1st class customer service I received from these two ladies. The rooms were cozy, comfortable, and extremely clean. When the mishap, happened, I was immediately ...
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Check in was fast, done on a screen, couple of details to enter then the key card was ready. Good lobby area and free coffee Room was clean and well equipped and comfy bed
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Heritage Place Houston Brookhollow
Great staff, quiet, super clean and comfortable
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Other neighborhoods around University Place
Texas Medical Center
Boasting the world's largest medical complex, this Houston neighborhood offers access to over 60 medical institutions and is served by the METRORail Red Line. Explore the John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center for a unique experience.
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 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 Houston Center for Photography 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 Continental Club and hop on the metro to see more the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
River Oaks
Gardens and monuments are just a few things travelers like about River Oaks. A stop by River Oaks Country Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
