Texas Southern University Tours



Come and discover which great thinkers and pioneers once roamed the hallways of Texas Southern University. It plays an important role in shaping the leaders of tomorrow too.

After you've paid a visit to Texas Southern University, a historic university in Greater Third Ward, you might be on the lookout for more things to do. Toyota Center is close by and lures many travelers.

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Best Lodging Options Near Texas Southern University

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

4 out of 5
1085 Rusk Street, Houston, TX
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Southmore Boulevard Motel

Southmore Boulevard Motel

2 out of 5
3528 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX
Southmore Boulevard Motel
3 Bedroom, Free gated parking, 5-10 Mins.From ALL!

3 Bedroom, Free gated parking, 5-10 Mins.From ALL!

Houston
3 Bedroom, Free gated parking, 5-10 Mins.From ALL!
Fully Gated w/Parking, Perfect for large groups

Fully Gated w/Parking, Perfect for large groups

Houston
Fully Gated w/Parking, Perfect for large groups
LUCKY House - Tranquility in the Middle of Houston

LUCKY House - Tranquility in the Middle of Houston

Houston
LUCKY House - Tranquility in the Middle of Houston
Cheerful 3 bedroom bungalow, 10 min away from DT

Cheerful 3 bedroom bungalow, 10 min away from DT

Houston
Cheerful 3 bedroom bungalow, 10 min away from DT
Americas Best Value Inn Medical Center Downtown

Americas Best Value Inn Medical Center Downtown

2 out of 5
2419 Riverside Dr, Houston, TX
Americas Best Value Inn Medical Center Downtown
The Whitehall Houston

The Whitehall Houston

4 out of 5
1700 Smith St, Houston, TX
The Whitehall Houston
Hilton Americas-Houston

Hilton Americas-Houston

4 out of 5
1600 Lamar Street, Houston, TX
Hilton Americas-Houston
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Things to do near Texas Southern University

While visiting Texas Southern University, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including engaging in sports, attending theater performances, and exploring local art. Additionally, don't miss the chance to experience fine arts exhibitions and take advantage of the nearby shopping options for a well-rounded experience in Houston.

Shopping

During your visit to Texas Southern University, enjoy shopping at The Galleria, only 6 miles away, featuring a vibrant mix of entertainment and retail. Also, check out River Oaks District, 6 miles away, and Highland Village, just 5 miles away, both offering great shopping experiences.

Recreation

NRG Stadium, located 4 miles from Texas Southern University, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy live concerts at the House of Blues Houston, just 2 miles away, where entertainment vibes thrive. For outdoor relaxation, visit the Houstonian Golf Club, 7 miles away, perfect for golf lovers.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of flight at iFLY Indoor Skydiving, located 11 miles from Texas Southern University. For tennis enthusiasts, the Homer Ford Tennis Center, 2 miles away, offers a vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, Memorial Park Tennis Center, 6 miles away, provides a dynamic setting for an adventurous game.

Nightlife

At Texas Southern University, the nightlife buzzes with energy. Enjoy captivating performances at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, dance the night away at Bayou Place nightclub, or catch a romantic film at Sundance Cinema, all conveniently located just 3 miles away, offering diverse entertainment options.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Texas Southern University

Texas Southern University offers a rich blend of cultural experiences, with popular attractions including historic sites, event venues, and art museums. Visitors can explore the vibrant campus and its surroundings, perfect for families and those seeking an urban adventure. Don't miss the nearby attractions that enhance your experience, providing a unique glimpse into the local culture and history of Houston.

  • George R. Brown Convention Center: Located 2 miles from Texas Southern University, this bustling venue hosts a variety of events, from conventions to trade shows. With its spacious layout and modern facilities, it offers a dynamic atmosphere for networking and professional gatherings.
  • University of Houston: Just 1 mile away, this historic university is rich in culture and community. Stroll through its beautiful campus, admire unique architecture, and enjoy cultural events that showcase the diversity of Houston.
  • Rice University: Also 2 miles away, Rice University combines modern design with a vibrant urban setting. Explore its stunning campus, renowned research programs, and various public events that reflect the city's innovative spirit.

Best time to go to Texas Southern University

The best time to visit Texas Southern University is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Texas Southern University

To save money during your visit to Texas Southern University, consider traveling between November and January when hotel prices are lower, and aim for Sunday stays to avoid higher Saturday rates. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and allow you to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and use public transportation, which is generally affordable, to get around Houston efficiently.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Texas Southern University are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Texas Southern University is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Texas Southern University is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Texas Southern University with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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