Williams Tower Tours

Williams Tower


This architectural wonder is often on the itineraries of travelers to The Galleria. But Williams Tower isn't the only highlight in the area. Toyota Center, Houston Zoo, and Downtown Aquarium are some other worthwhile attractions close by.

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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
5353 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria

Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria

4 out of 5
2626 Sage Road, Houston, TX
Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria
The Westin Galleria Houston

The Westin Galleria Houston

4.5 out of 5
5060 W Alabama St, Houston, TX
The Westin Galleria Houston
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

4 out of 5
2222 West Loop South, Houston, TX
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
2400 West Loop S, Houston, TX
The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria

Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria

3 out of 5
5252 W. Alabama, Houston, TX
Hyatt Place Houston/Galleria
Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Near the Galleria

Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Near the Galleria

3.5 out of 5
2911 Sage Road, Houston, TX
Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Near the Galleria
The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria

The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria

4 out of 5
5011 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX
The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria
Homewood Suites by Hilton Houston Near the Galleria

Homewood Suites by Hilton Houston Near the Galleria

3 out of 5
2950 Sage Rd, Houston, TX
Homewood Suites by Hilton Houston Near the Galleria
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Things to do near Williams Tower

Near Williams Tower, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including guided tours of the tower itself and the scenic Galleria walkway. The vibrant atmosphere features sports events, live music, and theater performances. Don't miss the opportunity to book a tour to explore the architectural marvel of this skyscraper and take a leisurely stroll along the sky walk for stunning views of the city.

Food and drinks

For local flavors near Williams Tower, check out Karbach Brewing, a lively brewery 5 miles away, and Saint Arnold Brewing Company, located 7 miles away. Both offer great vibes and delicious craft beers to pair with your meals. Don't miss Murphy's Deli for a satisfying lunch option!

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Williams Tower, visit River Oaks District, just 0.6 miles away, offering a chic atmosphere. Memorial City Mall, 6 miles away, caters to families with diverse entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, CityCentre is 7 miles away, perfect for a lively outing.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at NRG Stadium, just 5 miles from Williams Tower, where you can catch thrilling sports events. Enjoy ice skating at Ice at the Galleria, located 0.2 miles away, for a fun blend of sport and entertainment. For a serene outdoor experience, visit the Houstonian Golf Club, 2 miles away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of indoor skydiving at iFLY Indoor Skydiving, located 5 miles from Williams Tower. For a family-friendly adventure, head to Traders Village, a vibrant campground 14 miles away. For speed enthusiasts, K1 Speed Houston offers exhilarating karting action, situated 10 miles from your location.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Williams Tower offers vibrant experiences. Enjoy a show at the Arena Theater, just 4 miles away, perfect for culture and romance. Alternatively, catch a film at The Heights Theater, also 6 miles away, for a cozy family outing filled with entertainment vibes.

Find the best attractions near Williams Tower

When visiting Williams Tower in Houston, Texas, you'll find a variety of attractions including urban parks, conference venues, and modern universities. This area offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and city explorers alike. Don't miss the chance to snap stunning photos of the tower and its spectacular architecture, as well as discovering the nearby bell tower and other notable buildings that add to the charm of this vibrant location.

  • Rice University: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Rice University, a modern college campus just 4 miles from Williams Tower. Explore its stunning architecture, manicured grounds, and lively student life while enjoying the rich city vibes surrounding this prestigious institution.
  • George R. Brown Convention Center: Located 6 miles away, the George R. Brown Convention Center is a bustling hub for events and conferences. Experience the dynamic business vibes and check out any ongoing exhibitions or conferences that may pique your interest.
  • University of Houston: Just 7 miles from Williams Tower, the University of Houston boasts a rich history and cultural significance. Discover its diverse campus, engaging art installations, and events that reflect the vibrant culture of this historic college university.

Best time to go to Williams Tower

Visitor numbers around Williams Tower is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Williams Tower can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Williams Tower falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Williams Tower falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August84.9°F (29.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Williams Tower

When visiting Williams Tower in Houston, take advantage of the free entry to the tower and nearby attractions like the University of Houston, Memorial City Mall, and CityCentre. To save on accommodations, plan your trip during the cheaper months of August, October, or December. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also grant you exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future hotel stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Williams Tower 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: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Williams Tower with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • 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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