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Our location is central to the Museum District & West University.
InterContinental Houston

Destination

Discover Houston’s array of world-class museums, entertainment venues, serene urban parks, and medical facilities. Our black car or shuttle van makes getting around easy, with scheduled service within two miles, or three miles for medical travel.

NRG Stadium

NRG Stadium

Cheer on football’s Houston Texans at NRG Stadium, just two miles from our hotel. The massive arena has been welcoming fans since 2002, when it opened as the first NFL stadium with a retractable roof. Immerse yourself in Texas culture when the stadium hosts the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The multi-use facility also hosts large-scale concerts, motorsports events, and soccer matches. Convention space in the adjacent NRG Center provides 1.4 million square feet of event venues.

Houston Skyline

Get Outdoors

Don’t miss a cool morning run, sunny afternoon bike ride, or paddle boat outing at downtown’s Buffalo Bayou Park. This 160-acre green space occupies 2.3 miles along the city’s slow-moving bayou. An extravaganza of pathways, hike and bike trails, garden spaces, and native landscaping, the park is a wonderful spot to picnic and lounge outdoors. 

The Galleria Houston Mall

Shopping at the Galleria

The Galleria — the largest shopping enclave in Texas — features more than 400 stores, including Neiman Marcus, Christian Louboutin, Chanel, and 70 shops exclusive to Houston.

Houston Skyline

Sporting Events & Concerts

Major-league spectating is a Houston tradition, no matter which sport you prefer. Cheer for the Texans at NRG Stadium, the world's first retractable-roof NFL venue; or root for the Astros at Minute Maid Park. Head to the Toyota Center to watch a Rockets game and the PNC stadium for soccer's Dynamo and the Dash.

Explore Houston

Houston Skyline

Helix Park

1885 Old Spanish Trail

Explore one of Houston’s most creative campuses, more than 18 acres of landscaped parkland, footpaths, cafes, farmers markets, live music, and more. The architectural splendor of Helix Park is just one mile from our hotel. This is where the research of Texas Medical Center meets inspiring green spaces and the arts. This multi-use, world-class site of retail, dining, public art, and research facilities unites scientists, academics, practitioners, and lovers of the outdoors.

Toyota Center

Toyota Center

1510 Polk Street

InterContinental Houston is just a 15-minute drive from the Toyota Center, where you can see basketball’s Houston Rockets tip off against the visiting team. The city’s renowned arena also hosts world-class concerts. Enhance your experience when you visit one of the center’s exclusive clubs before your event, including the Lexus Lounge, the Sire Spirits Social Club, or the Ultra Club – experiencing the stadium in the privileged style of a VIP.

Minute Maid Park

Minute Maid Park

501 Crawford Street

About a 15-minute drive from InterContinental Houston, Minute Maid Park is the home field of baseball’s Houston Astros and historic host of four World Series games. A vibrant landmark of downtown Houston, the field is renowned for two of the longest games in the history of Major League Baseball, each lasting almost six hours. You can tour this legendary ballpark and get a player’s view of the stadium. Our concierge is happy to arrange a guided visit, lasting from one to two hours.

Children at a Museum

Children's Museum of Houston

1500 Binz St, Houston, TX 77004

This incredible hands-on museum is worth a visit to engage in a wealth of activities including a Tot Spot, SECRET Spy Game, Power Science Lab, and a Challenge course which will test your agility and balance. 

Mom carrying child

Houston Zoo

6200 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030

Centrally located in Hermann Park, Houston Zoo is one of the largest and most visited zoos in the country; you'll greet more than 6,000 animals across 600 species. Visit their newest Galápagos Island exhibit to immerse yourself in conservation and unique species including penguins, seals, and turtles.

Museum District

Discover the Museum District

Experience thought-provoking and educational treasures in the Museum District, where art, science, and history converge. This is Houston’s cultural center, home to 20 venerable institutions fanning out north from the green space of Hermann Park, itself a touchstone of the city. Among the many landmarks sure to captivate you, browse the world-renowned galleries of the Museum of Fine Arts, marvel at the collections at the Museum of Natural Science, and see the menagerie at the Houston Zoo.

More Attractions

NASA Space Center

NASA Space Center

1801 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058

Space buffs can’t get enough of NASA’s Space Center Houston, a fascinating venue with many permanent displays. Take the NASA Tram Tour that puts visitors behind the scenes at the Johnson Space Center. Known for its live shows and presentations, the center features amazing sights, such as a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket Our concierge can arrange a VIP tour of the facility as well as a meet-and-greet with real astronauts. 

Hermann Park Conservancy

Hermann Park Conservancy

1200 Hermann, Houston, TX 77004

Located in the heart of Houson, Hermann Park has more than 445 acres of space to explore. Visit McGovern Centennial Gardens for incredible seasonally-themed attractions, try the pedal boats for a water view of downtown Houston, or hop on the train for a whimsical ride through the park. Hours change seasonally.

Texas Medical Center

Texas Medical Center

Our Houston hotel is steps away from the Texas Medical Center (TMC), the world’s largest medical complex and home to the world’s largest children’s hospital and cancer hospital. TMC boasts three campuses that collaborate on healthcare issues. We are proud to host visiting doctors, nurses, and administrators; scientists attending conferences and forums; and families of those undergoing treatment. Guests enjoy complimentary black-car service and shuttle van transport to the campus.

Reservations:

6750 Main Street Houston, TX 77030 United States

Check-in: 3:00 PM

Check-out: 12:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21