Places to Visit Nearby
Houston Museum of Natural ScienceOne Herman Circle, Houston, Texas 77030
Just steps from Hotel ZaZa,the Houston Museum of Natural Science is one of the most heavily attended museums in the U.S. It features the Wortham IMAX Theatre, Burke Baker Planetarium, Cockrell Butterfly Center, permanent exhibit halls and traveling exhibits.1001 Bissonnet Houston, Texas 77005
Right next door is the Museum of Fine Arts, founded in 1900 and houses more than 56,000 works. For those guests coming in on Thursday, admission to the museum is free that day! Opened in 2008, Discovery Green lies in front of the George R. Brown Convention Center in Downtown Houston. It boasts a lake, bandstands and venues for public performances, dog runs, a children's area and multiple recreational areas. Come grab a burger at the Lake House or a fancier meal at The Grove. Catch a preseason game in this retractable-roofed stadium. If you're lucky enough, you can witness the train move along a track on top of the length of the exterior wall of the field when an Astro hits a homerun. Grab a pre-game drink at the B.U.S. Bar across the street. Located on Fannin between Dallas and Polk, this is where to go to eat, drink, shop, and even bowl. This facility also houses the House of Blues as well as Lucky Strike Lanes and Yao Ming's restaurant. More suggestions to come...