Downtown Houston holiday lettings

Why visit Downtown Houston

• Cultural experiences: Discover a vibrant arts scene with galleries, theatres, and live performances that showcase local talent.
• Urban parks: Enjoy green spaces perfect for family outings, picnics, and leisurely strolls amidst the cityscape.
• Dining and shopping: Indulge in an array of luxurious dining options and unique shops, reflecting Houston's diverse culinary landscape.
• Historic neighbourhoods: Explore nearby areas that highlight Houston's rich history and cultural diversity.
• Convenient accommodation: Choose from a variety of comfortable apartments and vacation homes for a perfect stay in the heart of Houston.

Popular types of accommodation around Downtown Houston

Vrbo offers a diverse selection of accommodation in Downtown Houston, perfect for British travellers seeking comfort and convenience. The most sought-after choices include houses, apartments, and condos. Whether you're looking for Houston apartments or specifically downtown options, you'll find an array of apartment rentals to suit your needs. Explore our Downtown Houston apartments for rent and make your trip memorable with the perfect stay in the heart of Texas!

• Houses: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Downtown Houston, ideal for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere.
• Apartments: A popular choice for those looking for a convenient and comfortable stay, perfect for couples or solo travellers.
• Condos: A great option for visitors wanting a blend of luxury and practicality, often featuring shared amenities.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these rentals provide a unique experience for those who appreciate a homely feel.
• Cabins: Perfect for a rustic getaway, offering a cozy retreat from the city bustle.**

Top attractions in Downtown Houston

Downtown Houston offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for families, business trips, and sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, event venues, and arts centres, all catering to those seeking cultural experiences and a taste of city life. Whether you're exploring with family or on a work-related visit, the attractions in and around Downtown Houston promise an enriching experience for everyone.

• George R. Brown Convention Center: A bustling venue for conferences and events, it embodies a professional atmosphere with state-of-the-art facilities, making it ideal for business travellers and networking opportunities.
• Discovery Green: This vibrant urban park is perfect for families, offering lush green space, recreational activities, and various events, all set against the lively backdrop of the city.
• University of Houston - Downtown: A modern educational institution, this university blends academic excellence with a dynamic city vibe, showcasing art and culture through various community events.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Downtown Houston, immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere at the House of Blues for live music. Unwind with a luxurious experience at the Houston Country Club, or rejuvenate together at The Jung Center, where wellness and relaxation await just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can immerse themselves in the excitement at the Toyota Center, enjoy relaxation at Lockwood Skating Palace, or have an adventurous time ice skating at Ice at the Galleria, all within a short distance from Downtown Houston.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant arts scene at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, enjoy a lively night out at Bayou Place nightclub, or savour craft brews at the Saint Arnold Brewing Company, located a mile from downtown. Perfect for groups seeking culture and entertainment!

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay frequently results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay in and around Downtown Houston

Downtown Houston offers a vibrant blend of urban culture, business hubs, and family-friendly attractions. Explore luxurious dining and shopping experiences while soaking in stunning city views. Nearby neighbourhoods add to the charm, showcasing Houston's rich history and cultural diversity. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, the area promises a memorable adventure filled with unique local experiences and a lively atmosphere.

• Houston: Houston is a vibrant metropolis located in the heart of Downtown Houston. This bustling city attracts visitors for its family-friendly attractions, business opportunities, and rich urban experiences. Explore the expansive shopping centres, enjoy a live music concert, or take in the sights at local landmarks such as the stadium and sports facilities. With its diverse dining options and cultural offerings, Houston provides a delightful experience for all types of travellers.
• Houston Central Business District: Situated a mere 249m from Downtown Houston, the Houston Central Business District is a hub for business, sports, and entertainment. Visitors can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere by attending music concerts or performances at theatres and arena entertainment facilities. The area is home to notable landmarks, including event conference venues and convention centres, making it an ideal spot for both business and leisure travellers seeking an energetic environment.
• Houston Theater District: Located just 186m from Downtown Houston, the Houston Theater District is a cultural haven for families and those with a penchant for entertainment. This neighbourhood boasts an array of theatres and venues for music concerts, alongside shopping centres for a bit of retail therapy. Landmarks such as the stadium and sports facilities add to the allure, ensuring that visitors can experience a rich blend of culture and excitement in this dynamic area.

Best time to go to Downtown Houston

If you're planning a trip to Downtown Houston, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	84.2°F (29.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	84.9°F (29.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Downtown Houston

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to apply the right filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Downtown Houston with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any additional amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Downtown Houston with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Downtown Houston: For many families, a trip isn’t truly finished without their beloved pet by their side. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Downtown Houston: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

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