Places to stay near Houston Zoo

Book unique holiday rentals, homes and more on Airbnb

Top-rated holiday rentals near Houston Zoo

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favourite
The living area features a white sofa adorned with a mix of vibrant pillows in various textures and patterns. A large woven wall hanging adds color above the couch, complemented by a glass coffee table displaying books and magazines. Fresh flowers are arranged in a vase beside a stylish lamp.
Guest house in Houston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

Airy, Bohemian Vibe with Outdoor Swing Lounge, near Museums

Explore Houston's unique shops and restaurants or Buffalo Bayou's Hike and Bike trails! This space is perfectly nestled between Montrose, the Museum District, and Houston's world-class Medical Center. Kick back on a papasan swing in the outdoor lounge area at this two-story artist's space in the Westmoreland Historic District. Abundant house plants, chic wall art, and pink Eames dining chairs make for an eclectic retreat. Close to Midtown and Downtown too! Lovely outdoor lounge areas, chair swings, relaxing hammocks. Additional amenities include a stocked kitchen, Roku, snacks, bath robes, games, books, laundry soap, PureSteam clothing steamer and good vibes♥️ Please enjoy the many outdoor areas I have. You may also try your hand at adding to a mural on my art wall I live in the main house on the property. I am happy to answer questions or give suggestions. I’m available if you need me! This neighborhood frequently hosts walking tours to share the history of Houston’s first downtown adjacent suburb. It's very walkable area with many restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, and bakeries just a 5-minute walk in any direction. Rail access a few blocks away, rent a b-cycle (Houston city bikes) bust stop one block away, hop in an Uber... Two-story house

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area is highlighted by an orange sectional sofa and a matching armchair. A ceiling fan is visible above, while a wall-mounted television features the Netflix logo. A coffee table sits in the center, accessorized with magazines and decorative items.
Holiday home in Houston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Museum Park Bungalow 1 king bed, 2 air beds, sofa

Enjoy a 7% discount on 3 or more nights @ this centrally-located stylish 2nd floor bungalow in a quiet residential neighborhood. Hardwood floors, full kitchen, adjustable king bed, sofa, 2 air mattresses. We pride ourselves with quality hospitality proven by satisfied customers' ratings in cleanliness, communication, check-in process, location, & value. Click our pictures for information on nearby attractions, universities, museums, parks, medical center, sporting complexes, shopping malls,etc

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a sectional sofa with soft upholstery and a round coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large sliding doors. A staircase leads to the upper level, and a dining area with bar stools is visible in the background.
Townhouse in Houston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

New Luxury home in Downtown Houston

This is the perfect location and is almost a focal point to all places of interest such as: Medical Center – 3.5mi, 9min Museum District – 2.2mi, 5min Houston Zoo – 2.6mi, 9min Colleges - Rice 2.4mi/9min, UOH 1.4mi/4min, TCU 1.1mi/3min Hobby Airport – 9mi, 15min George Bush Airport – 20mi, 25min Toyota Center – 1.5mi, 5min Minute Maid Park – 2.1mi, 7min BBVA Stadium – 1.8mi, 6min NRG Stadium – 7.3mi, 14min Galleria Mall – 7.2mi, 15min NASA – 25mi, 30min Galveston Beach – 48mi, 54min

Top guest favourite
The living area features a stylish gray chaise lounge and a comfortable armchair, accented by a neutral color palette. A coffee table with decorative items sits on a floral area rug, while a modern TV is mounted above a white fireplace. Natural light enters through closed blinds.
Home in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

2BR for 1-5pp - 1/3mile Med Cen - 1/2mile Rice Uni

*2 min walk to Med Center *2 min walk to metro to downtown & NRG *5 min walk to Rice Uni area *10 min walk to Hermann Park *Suitable & spacious for 1 to 5pp *A light airy all hardwoods 2 bedroom / 2 bath private duplex renovated in 2021 *1300 sqft downstairs unit in newly furnished 1940s house *Wifi, Smart TV, W/D access, ample luxury bedding, towels & comp bath amenities & coffee galore! *Dyson Hepafilter & GermGuardian units *Full kitchen *Private entrance *1 off road parking or permit spot

Top guest favourite
A modern dining area is presented with a sleek glass table surrounded by wooden chairs. Colorful geometric artwork adorns the walls, complementing the open, airy atmosphere enhanced by natural light from nearby windows.
Home in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

All Fees included/ New Bungalow in Houston Heights

The Bungalow is centrally located in one of Houston's most up-and-coming neighborhoods, Houston Heights, which boasts a wide array of unique cafes, boutiques, and local eateries. Let your body and mind enjoy a relaxing getaway at this newly constructed house with multiple outdoor spaces. Feel like exploring all Houston has to offer? —Downtown Houston is only a five minute drive, and both the Galleria and Montrose are within 15 minutes.Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.

Top guest favourite
The modern living area features a light-colored sofa with decorative pillows, surrounded by dark blue armchairs. A stylish coffee table is set on a plush area rug. In the background, a dining space is visible, illuminated by a chandelier, offering a cozy atmosphere.
Home in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Designer Home in Meyerland Area w/ Outdoor Spaces

You won't forget your stay at this contemporary home featuring a gourmet kitchen, bedroom with private en-suite, and an abundance of natural light. Walk into the private backyard from either the bedroom or the kitchen to enjoy a meal in the outdoor dining area or drinks around the fire pit. Afterwards, make your way inside to the spacious, hotel lounge-like great room to watch Netflix on the 75" TV. Laundry room includes new high capacity washer, dryer, and sink. Easy access covered parking.

Top guest favourite
A secluded backyard features a glistening swimming pool surrounded by potted plants. A cozy guest house is visible, complemented by shaded areas and circular hanging seats. A dining table with striped umbrella can be seen nearby, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Guest house in Houston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Under the Oak Montrose

Welcome to Under the Oak Montrose! This property is my home and I’d love to share my guest house and gorgeous backyard santuary with you. Ya'll! The Michelin Guide for Texas came out early 2025. Located within 1 mile radius of 3 Hou restaurants with a Michelin Star, and near so many others recommended. As if you needed another reason to book... Want to stay just one night? Message me! It's not allowed by default in my calendar but I'm happy to accomodate with a little communication.

Top guest favourite
The open living area features a spacious queen bed with a grey quilt, paired with a comfortable sofa and accent chair. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by wooden dining furniture. A kitchenette is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Houston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Private Apartment Walk to the Museums & Med Center

Pristine and conveniently located private apartment! Nestled in a safe neighborhood, walking distance of the Texas Medical Center and Museum District. Ideal for visiting MD Anderson Cancer Center and a short drive to downtown theaters, sports stadiums, and NRG. Offers a full kitchen, walk-in closet, laundry, and community pantry. As health professionals, we maintain a clean environment to ensure comfort and peace of mind. Book your stay here and experience the best of Houston with ease!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa, accented by a coffee table and decorative poufs. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, highlighting the warm wooden flooring and stylish wall decor.
Home in Houston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Central Chic: Trendy Midtown 3BR Retreat

Introducing 'Central Chic', a centrally-located, stylish 3BR home in the heart of Midtown Houston. This chic property offers the perfect urban retreat with modern amenities and a comfortable setting. Explore the city's dynamic culture, with easy access to top dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Ideal for families or groups, this home provides a fashionable and convenient base for your Houston adventures. Book your stay and experience the best of city living in style

Top guest favourite
The living area features a sleek, modern sofa and a plush accent chair, paired with stylish marble-top coffee tables. An artistic wall pattern enhances the space, while soft lighting from a nearby lamp complements the open layout that connects to the kitchen.
Flat in Houston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Spacious Modern Apt in TMC | MD Anderson

Experience Houston in a spacious modern apartment with great vibes and amenities. The Unit: → Lightning Fast Wi-Fi → Comfortable King Bed → Dedicated Workspace + Monitor → 55" Living Room Smart TV → 50” Bedroom Smart TV → Fully Stocked Kitchen → Washer & Dryer → Private Parking (Park at your own risk) The Amenities: → View and Lounge → Pool + Spa → Full Size Gym Ideal for Texas Medical Center visitors, healthcare trainees/workers, travel nurses, and business travelers.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is furnished with a spacious white sectional sofa and a pair of accent pillows. An abstract blue artwork adorns the wall, while natural light filters through the uncurtained windows. A large TV is mounted on the opposite wall, complemented by a dark wood entertainment unit.
Serviced apartment in Houston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Urban Oasis in Heart of Houston| Downtown|Med Ctr.

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located 1st floor apartment in a historic area duplex. Loaded with extras to optimize your stay! - pool table - ping pong table - coffee bar - variety of seasonings - chefs kitchen - dedicated work space - reserved space & addt’l permit for street parking - covered & uncovered outdoor space with chairs & sofas - large SMART TVs in bedrooms & living room with free Samsung channels - Wi-Fi and high speed internet

Top guest favourite
The living room features two comfortable couches and a coffee table positioned on a light area rug. A workspace with a chair can be seen, along with a dining table and chairs in the adjacent area. Light streams in, enhancing the openness of the space.
Home in Houston
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Montrose Loft - 5 mins to Museums, Med Ctr, Rice!

Welcome to your Montrose retreat! This cozy 2BR/1BA bottom unit features a king & queen bed, free parking, and speedy WiFi. Relax in the living room with two couches, a TV, and a dedicated workspace. Cook in the fully equipped kitchen or unwind on the private patio. Located in the heart of Houston, you're minutes from top restaurants, bars, museums, and stadiums. Whether you're here to explore or unwind, you'll love the bright, inviting atmosphere!

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Houston Zoo

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. Texas
  4. Harris County
  5. Houston
  6. Houston Zoo