| The southern city of Houston is the largest in Texas | | | | Uptown Houston calls itself one of the 'world's |
| and is famed for its space centre and rodeo shows. | | | | greatest urban centres' and is one of the most |
| The city is large and sprawling in size, but has three | | | | popular places (apart from Downtown) for visitors to |
| main areas - Downtown, Midtown and Uptown, each | | | | base themselves. It is the best part of the city for |
| one distinguished by their unique skylines. | | | | shopping with over 12 retail centres located here as |
| Downtown Houston | | | | well as the renowned Galleria. The Galleria is the 4th |
| Downtown Houston is the heart of the city centre. | | | | largest retail complex in the US and one of the most |
| Stay here if you want to be in the thick of the | | | | visited places in Houston. It has over 375 stores with |
| action. The city's financial and business district is here | | | | a range from high street stores to high-end boutique |
| and it is home to some of the world's largest energy | | | | and designer labels. |
| companies plus many other major corporate | | | | Uptown is a fashionable district with gourmet |
| headquarters. | | | | restaurants and hip bars and nightclubs. |
| Downtown Houston also boasts the 2nd largest | | | | There are numerous hotels to choose from in |
| theatre district in the world and there's also | | | | Uptown Houston. |
| world-class opera, ballet and symphony to be found. | | | | Houston Airport Hotels |
| Lots of the city's top attractions are found in this | | | | The George Bush Intercontinental Airport serves |
| district like; the Main Street Square Fountains, | | | | Houston and the greater Houston area and is |
| Downtown Aquarium and the Downtown Tunnels (25 | | | | situated about 32km from Downtown Houston. The |
| miles of underground shopping tunnels - perfect for a | | | | airport is located in the northern suburbs of Spring, |
| rainy day). | | | | Humble and Kingwood. The popular Greenspoint |
| Downtown Houston is also the hub of nightlife and | | | | Shopping Mall is located near the airport. |
| shopping, so if you want to make the most of this | | | | If you're flying to Houston, it's more than likely you |
| for your stay, then choose Houston hotels in the | | | | will be touching down here. This airport has excellent |
| downtown district. | | | | public transport connections with Downtown, but |
| Midtown Houston | | | | there's also some airport hotels to stay at if you |
| Midtown is also located in the city centre. It can be | | | | want to be based close to the airport. |
| found between Downtown and the Texas Medical | | | | William Hobby Airport is the city's other smaller |
| Centre. It is one of the trendiest neighbourhoods in | | | | airport. It can be found about 13km south east of |
| Houston and is home to many universities and | | | | downtown Houston. There are lots of hotels situated |
| colleges. This urban neighbourhood is pedestrian | | | | close to this airport which are ideally located if you |
| friendly and has some of the best restaurants and | | | | want to be close to the Gulf Freeway that brings |
| eateries in the city. | | | | you to the beautiful port city of Galveston. The |
| Midtown is the cultural hub of the city with a wide | | | | NASA Johnson Space Centre is also a short drive |
| range of galleries, theatres and craft centres. It's also | | | | from this airport. |
| got some nice bars and nightclubs for you to check | | | | Houston hotels range from 1 star to 5 star. If you're |
| out as well as. | | | | on a budget and looking for cheap hotels in Houston |
| Attraction in Midtown include; the Contemporary Arts | | | | then choose a lower star rating. The higher the star |
| Museum, the Health Museum, the Children's Museum, | | | | rating the more expensive the hotel. |
| Hermann Park, the Houston Museum of Natural | | | | Houston has a wide choice of hotels - you can |
| Science, Houston Zoo, Texas Medical Centre and the | | | | choose from business hotels, family hotels, pet |
| Houston Maritime Museum to name a few. | | | | friendly hotels, luxury hotels, self catering hotels, spa |
| Hotels in Midtown may not be abundant as in | | | | hotels and boutique hotels. |
| Downtown but there are still some scattered | | | | Hope you find the perfect Houston hotel for your |
| throughout the neighbourhood. | | | | stay. |
| Uptown Houston | | | | |