What is Houston best known for?
Home to NASA and the Houston Space Center, Houston is well known for its contributions to advancements in space and science. In more recent years, Houston has also become a foodie destination. Houston is one of the most diverse cities in the U.S., and that is well represented in the restaurants and food trucks around the city. One of the largest medical centers in the world rests in the heart of Houston as well, bringing visitors from all over to get treatment here. Locals will also boast that Houston has the best Livestock Show and Rodeo around.
What are hotels, restaurants, and attractions doing to help protect visitors?
Our hospitality partners have taken a pledge to take every precaution to help keep you safe. Find out what our hotel partners are doing to keep visitors safe through the city's Houston Clean Initiative page.
While you're browsing the site, look for partners with the Houston Clean Badge:
Is dine-in available?
Dine-in at all restaurants is now permitted at full capacity. Some restaurants may still choose to offer limited seating for more spacing. Please check with individual restaurants to learn more about their safety protocols.
Which restaurants have outdoor dining?
There is a large selection of restaurants that offer outdoor dining. We recommend calling ahead to see if reservations are required.
Which restaurants are offering takeout or delivery?
There are a variety of restaurants in the Greater Houston Area offering delivery and pick-up.
What attractions are open?
Area attractions are permitted to open and have done so on a case by case basis depending on the ability to adhere to current health safety protocols. Please check with individual attractions before visiting.
Do attractions require reservations required?
Reservations may be required in advance. Please check with the individual institution before planning your trip.
Are hotels taking reservations?
Yes, hotels are currently taking reservations. Check rates here and book your stay.
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Are the pools open at hotels?
Public swimming pools are permitted to be open with restrictions on capacity. We recommend calling ahead when making your reservation to ensure the hotel's pool will be open.
What precautions are hotels taking when cleaning rooms?
Our hospitality partners have taken a pledge to take every precaution to help keep you safe. Find out what our hotel partners are doing to keep visitors safe through the city's Houston Clean Initiative page.
While you're browsing the site, look for partners with the Houston Clean Badge:
Are stores open for shopping?
Yes, retail is currently permitted to operate at full capacity. Please check with individual businesses to learn more about safety protocol requirements.
Are spas & salons open?
Spas and salons are permitted to operate at full capacity. Reservations are typically required. Please check with individual businesses to learn more about safety protocols and requirements.
