Sam Houston State University Tours

Enjoy touring the vibrant campus of Sam Houston State University. This institution of higher learning is well respected by its scholars and the community alike.

Sam Houston State University is a worthwhile place to start out your day in Huntsville. This modern university is recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only spot to see here. Set aside time for other sights like Texas Prison Museum, Ravens Nest Golf Club, and Sam Houston Memorial Museum to get a complete picture of what the area has to offer.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

4 out of 5
Greater Uptown
Price was $430, price is now $292 per person
$292
per person
Jan 8 - Jan 11
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Houston (IAH)
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,684 reviews)
The parking garage- difficult to manage, a distance from the hotel, two flights of stairs, filthy, no elevator. Ugh. Terrible introduction to the hotel!

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

Le Meridien Houston Downtown

Le Meridien Houston Downtown

4 out of 5
Downtown Houston
Price was $434, price is now $294 per person
$294
per person
Dec 19 - Dec 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Houston (IAH)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,021 reviews)
Absolutely loved my stay here! Super clean rooms, comfy beds, and really friendly staff. Great location too — just a short walk from all the main attractions. I’ll definitely be coming back!

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe/Houston

Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe/Houston

3.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $645, price is now $438 per person
$438
per person
Dec 26 - Dec 29
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Houston (IAH)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,015 reviews)
Loved our stay over the weekend how’s I wish they would have a microwave in the rooms, to be able to re heat food.

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025

Reviews of Sam Houston State University

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
62
5 - Excellent 54%
4 - Good
35
4 - Good 31%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 12%
2 - Disappointing
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1 - Terrible
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful campus great to walk around.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I believe one of the best state Universities in Texas and always progressing & advancing!

Popular places to visit

Old Main Memorial

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Find out about the history of Huntsville with a stop at Old Main Memorial. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Old Main Memorial

Sam Houston Memorial Museum

4.5/5(7 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sam Houston Memorial Museum during your trip to Huntsville. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Sam Houston Memorial Museum

Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum

Catch an event at Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum during your trip to Huntsville. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum

Elliott T. Bowers Stadium

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Catch an event at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium during your trip to Huntsville. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Elliott T. Bowers Stadium

Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery

Enjoy a stop at Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Huntsville. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery

Statue Visitor Center & Gift Shop

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Statue Visitor Center & Gift Shop is just one of the places to see in Huntsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Statue Visitor Center & Gift Shop

Best Lodging Options Near Sam Houston State University

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Huntsville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Huntsville by IHG

2.5 out of 5
148 S. I-45, Huntsville, TX
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Huntsville by IHG
Comfort Inn & Suites Huntsville Near University

Comfort Inn & Suites Huntsville Near University

2.5 out of 5
3103 Montgomery Road, Huntsville, TX
Comfort Inn & Suites Huntsville Near University
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Huntsville

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Huntsville

2 out of 5
160 I.H. 45 S, Huntsville, TX
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Huntsville
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Huntsville

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Huntsville

2.5 out of 5
606 Interstate 45 S, Huntsville, TX
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Huntsville
Hampton Inn & Suites Huntsville

Hampton Inn & Suites Huntsville

2.5 out of 5
120 Ravenwood Village Dr, Huntsville, TX
Hampton Inn & Suites Huntsville
Super 8 by Wyndham Huntsville

Super 8 by Wyndham Huntsville

2 out of 5
3121 Montgomery Rd, Huntsville, TX
Super 8 by Wyndham Huntsville
Home2 Suites By Hilton Huntsville, Tx

Home2 Suites By Hilton Huntsville, Tx

3 out of 5
199 Interstate 45 South, Huntsville, TX
Home2 Suites By Hilton Huntsville, Tx
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Huntsville

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Huntsville

2.5 out of 5
136 Ravenwood Village Drive, Huntsville, TX
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Huntsville
Motel 6 Huntsville, TX

Motel 6 Huntsville, TX

2 out of 5
122 I-45, Huntsville, TX
Motel 6 Huntsville, TX
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