Hotels in South Central Houston

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Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only
Outdoor pool

Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (190)
$215 nightly
The price is $250
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Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only
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Rice University

Rice University

If you'd like to get a taste of Houston student life, check out Rice University in South Central Houston. Our travelers also like the art galleries and museums in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is South Central Houston expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $70 in South Central Houston to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in South Central Houston, MyCrib Houston Hostel is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for South Central Houston hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my South Central Houston hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some South Central Houston hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in South Central Houston?
One of the best-rated luxury hotels in South Central Houston is Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center. Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has an outdoor pool, a pool-view restaurant and premium bedding.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in South Central Houston?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In South Central Houston, our travelers love:
What are some of the best South Central Houston hotels for couples?
One of the best South Central Houston hotels for couples is InterContinental Houston by IHG. InterContinental Houston by IHG is a popular hotel with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Travelers also love Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District where you can enjoy a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Find more romantic South Central Houston hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in South Central Houston?
If you're vacationing with your family, The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District and Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District are some of the best family hotels in South Central Houston. The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District has a great average guest score of 9 out of 10 and amenities like an outdoor pool, children's meals and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has a grocery/convenience store, a snack bar/deli, in-room cribs, and more. To explore more family hotels in South Central Houston, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best South Central Houston hotels with a pool?
Book a South Central Houston hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. InterContinental Houston by IHG is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel also features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool, along with a pool-view restaurant and a poolside bar. For more South Central Houston hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top South Central Houston hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a South Central Houston hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
Is it worth staying in South Central Houston?
You're spoilt for choice with 1,164 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in South Central Houston makes it easy to explore Houston, including the neighborhoods of Downtown Houston and Southeast Houston.
Which station is best for South Central Houston?
If you're staying at a hotel in South Central Houston, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in South Central Houston include:
  • Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station
  • M. D. Anderson Station
  • TMC Transit Center
What are some great hotels in South Central Houston with balconies?
There are some top hotels in South Central Houston that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out InterContinental Houston by IHG which has a high guest score of 9.2 out of 10, and patios in some rooms. Another popular choice is La Maison in Midtown an urban B&B, which offers a balcony/patio in every room, and has a great guest score of 9.8.
Are all taxes and fees included in the South Central Houston hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about South Central Houston

Find out more about South Central Houston

What's South Central Houston Like?

If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not check out South Central Houston? Top attractions include Houston Zoo. There's plenty more to see, including Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in South Central Houston?

We have 1190 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' top lodging choices in South Central Houston:

MyCrib Houston Hostel

  • Free parking • Free WiFi

Wanderstay Boutique Hotel

  • Free parking • Free WiFi

La Maison in Midtown an urban B&B

City-center B&B
  • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Central location

InterContinental Houston, an IHG Hotel

Hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant
  • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • Terrace • Central location

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

Art Deco hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant
  • Free pool cabanas • Free WiFi • 24-hour health club • Bar • Central location

How to Get to South Central Houston

Flying to:

  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from South Central Houston
  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from South Central Houston
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from South Central Houston

Getting to South Central Houston on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

  • Elgin/Third Ward Station
  • TSU/UH Athletics District Station
  • Ensemble/HCC Station

Things to See and Do in and around South Central Houston

What to See in South Central Houston

  • University of Houston
  • Rice University
  • Texas Southern University
  • Eldorado Ballroom
  • 2209 Dowling Street

Things to Do in South Central Houston

  • Houston Zoo
  • Houston Natural Science Museum
  • Houston Museum of Fine Arts
  • Main Street Theater - Rice Village
  • Community Artists Collective