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Best Lodging Options Near University of Houston

Hilton University of Houston

Hilton University of Houston

3.5 out of 5
4450 University Drive, Houston, TX
Hilton University of Houston
Media Room & Patio - Downtown View- 4 Bedrooms

Media Room & Patio - Downtown View- 4 Bedrooms

Houston
Media Room & Patio - Downtown View- 4 Bedrooms
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

4 out of 5
1085 Rusk Street, Houston, TX
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Charming 2-bedroom house with AC and WiFi in cool Houston

Charming 2-bedroom house with AC and WiFi in cool Houston

Houston
Charming 2-bedroom house with AC and WiFi in cool Houston
The Whitehall Houston

The Whitehall Houston

4 out of 5
1700 Smith St, Houston, TX
The Whitehall Houston
Southmore Boulevard Motel

Southmore Boulevard Motel

2 out of 5
3528 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX
Southmore Boulevard Motel
Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG

3 out of 5
1616 Main St, Houston, TX
Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG
Spacious 4-bedroom house in beautiful Houston with AC, WiFi

Spacious 4-bedroom house in beautiful Houston with AC, WiFi

Houston
Spacious 4-bedroom house in beautiful Houston with AC, WiFi
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 University of Houston

While visiting the University of Houston, enjoy a variety of activities including sports events, theater performances, and live music. A must-see attraction nearby is the Kemah Boardwalk, where you can indulge in dining, shopping, and amusement rides, all set along the beautiful waterfront. This vibrant area offers a perfect blend of entertainment and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for tourists to explore.

Food and drinks

If you're looking for local brews, visit Saint Arnold Brewing Company, just 4 miles from the University of Houston, known for its romantic atmosphere. Alternatively, Karbach Brewing, 9 miles away, offers a lively vibe perfect for enjoying craft beers and good company.

Shopping

For shopping near the University of Houston, visit the River Oaks District, only 7 miles away, offering a chic atmosphere with boutiques and dining. If you're up for a drive, Memorial City Mall and CityCentre, located 13 and 14 miles away respectively, provide diverse shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the excitement of live events at the Toyota Center, just 2 miles from campus. Enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Gus Wortham Golf Course, also 2 miles away, or indulge in the luxury of River Oaks Country Club, located 5 miles from the university.

Adventure

Experience thrilling motor racing at Houston Motorsports Park, located 14 miles from the University of Houston, where you can feel the adrenaline rush. For a family-friendly adventure, visit Traders Village, 20 miles away, offering camping and outdoor fun. Don’t miss karting at K1 Speed Houston, 16 miles from campus!

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bayou Music Center, just 3 miles from campus, offering a mix of culture and entertainment. For a lively atmosphere, visit Bayou Place nightclub nearby, also 3 miles away, where romance and city vibes come alive. Don't miss Westheimer Rd, 14 miles out, for diverse entertainment options.

Find the best attractions near University of Houston

Visiting the University of Houston offers a blend of urban parks, modern college experiences, and event venues that cater to cultural and family-oriented travelers. While exploring the campus, you can also find local attractions like the immigration institute and Houston museum, enriching your city experience with educational and entertaining options. There's something for everyone in this vibrant area, making it a fantastic stop on your vacation.

  • George R. Brown Convention Center: Located just 2 miles from the University of Houston, this expansive venue is a hub for conferences and events. Its modern architecture and business-focused atmosphere make it a key spot for networking and industry showcases.
  • Rice University: A short 3-mile trip will take you to this prestigious institution, known for its stunning campus and vibrant city vibes. Explore beautiful gardens, historic buildings, and cultural events that embody the spirit of Houston.
  • NRG Park: About 5 miles away, this historic sports stadium is a must-visit for sports fans. Experience the excitement of live games and events, while also enjoying the rich culture that surrounds this iconic venue.

Best time to go to University of Houston

Visitor numbers around University of Houston is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit University of Houston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University of Houston falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around University of Houston falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Houston

When visiting the University of Houston, take advantage of free attractions like Discovery Green and Hermann Park. For budget-friendly accommodations, consider traveling in August, October, or December when hotel prices are lower. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, filter for eco-friendly options, and bundle your hotel with flights for extra savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future stays. Utilize public transportation for affordable travel around the city and enjoy a variety of free events during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Houston are August, October and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can sort the results to display hotels from the most affordable to the most expensive, allowing you to quickly find the best deals. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your University of Houston hotel reservation with your 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.