Texas Gulf Coast, TX
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Where to stay in Texas Gulf Coast
Downtown Houston
Largest central business district in Texas, this area boasts major league sports venues, a vibrant Theater District, and shopping options like GreenStreet. Easily navigate with public transportation options like METRORail and bus lines.
The Galleria
Travelers to The Galleria praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by The Galleria and Williams Tower.
Crystal Beach
Stretching 7 miles along Highway 87, this unincorporated community boasts 27 miles of beach, allowing camping, fires, and fishing opportunities on the North Jetty. Visit the Joe Faggert Community Center or Gregory Park for added recreation.
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.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Jamaica Beach and Sea Isle Beach.
Cinnamon Shore
Though Cinnamon Shore might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mustang Island Beach and Palmilla Beach Golf Club.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
We did not have breakfast at the hotel. The staff was very busy but very pleasant. They even upgraded us, which was very nice..
Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
I was not offered a free breakfast
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Broken elevator was a slight frustration but overall, i liked the property.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
I was not offered a free breakfast
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Casa De La Sirena--Beachfront Retreat in Spanish Grant!
We had a very good stay at this beach house. Our only disappointment was that the living room storm shutters didn’t open , but the owner had let us know ahead of time.
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025
Hotel Ylem
Great Experience
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
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Popular places to visit
George R. Brown Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention center in Houston. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
NASA Johnson Space Center
After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston during your trip to a well-known site like Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Rice University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and great live music.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed art scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Things to do
The Escape Game Houston: 60-Minute Adventures at The Galleria
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