Four Riverway
Houston, Texas 77056
Phone: (713) 871-8181, Fax: (713) 871-0719
Houston City Guide
Houston is more than just the largest city in Texas; it is a diverse and eclectic destination with an array of choices for entertainment, dining and culture. From trendy restaurants and clubs to world-class performing art centers, Houston doesn’t miss a beat.
When it comes to culture, Broadway shows, symphonies, ballets, operas and museums are all at your finger tips. “Space City USA,” is also a haven for families, with more than 80 miles of trails, lush parks, major league sporting events, rodeos and amusement parks.
Arts & Culture
Jones Hall, home of the Society for the Performing Arts – 15 minutes
Houston Museum District – 14 minutes
Kemah Boardwalk – 45 minutes
San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Park Complex – 50 minutes
Theatre District – 6.2 miles
Children’s Museum – 8.2 miles
Bayou Place, a diverse downtown entertainment complex – 6 miles
Downtown Houston nightlife and dining – 8 miles
Charming antique shops in the River Oaks/Rice University area – 8 miles
Alley Theatre – 8 miles
Montrose District, featuring restaurants, clubs and theaters – 8 miles
Houston Museum of Fine Art – 8 miles
Museum of Natural Science – 9 miles
Galveston Bay – 60 miles
Attractions
George Brown Convention Center – 6 miles
Houston Zoo - 9 miles
NASA Space Center – 25 miles
SplashTown water park – 13 miles
Shopping
Galleria, spectacular shopping mall and skating rink – 1 mile
Uptown Park, outdoor mall with boutiques and eateries - 1.2 miles
Katy Mills Mall, with more than 200 stores for shopping and dining – 23 miles
Outdoor Recreation
Memorial park gardens and jogging trails – 1 mile
Houston Zoological Gardens, located at Hermann Park – 8.5 miles
Sports
Toyota Center, home of the NBA Houston Rockets and the WNBA Houston Comets 9 miles
Memorial Municipal Golf Course and Jogging Track – 3 miles
Minute Maid Park, home of MLB’s Houston Astros – 8 miles
Reliant Stadium, home of the Houston Texans NFL team – 8 miles
Astrodome – 8 miles
Sam Houston Race Track – 16 miles
Universities
Rice University – 7 miles
Houston University – 12 miles
Dining & Entertainment
Noe' – on-site
Post Oak Grill (fine dining) – 1 mile
Champs (sports bar) – 1.5 miles
Café Annie (fine dining) – 2 miles
Jillian’s (sports bar) – 2 miles
Cheesecake Factory (family/casual) – 2.5 miles
Sullivan’s Steak House (fine dining) – 2.5 miles
Houston’s (steakhouse) – 3 miles
Rivoli (fine dining) – 4 miles
Buffalo Grille (family/casual) – 5 miles
Dave and Busters (casual dining, bar & games) – 5 miles
Barnaby’s Café (family/casual) – 5.5.miles
Café Red Onion (fine dining) – 5.5 miles
Saltgrass Steak House (casual) – 5.5 miles
Nearby Businesses & Corporations
ABN AMRO – 2 blocks
Cigna – 2 blocks
IBM – 2 blocks
EXXON – 3 miles
Texaco – 3.5 miles
COMPAQ – 5 miles
Texas Medical Center – 8 miles
Coach USA – 9 miles
For more information, visit the Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau.
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