George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston

Name: George R. Brown Convention Center
Address: 1001 Avenida de Las Americas, Houston, 77010-6099, United States
Telephone: +1 713-853-8000

#76 among attractions in Houston

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George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston

Facts and practical information

The George R. Brown Convention Center, opened on September 26, 1987, is located on the east side of Downtown Houston, Texas, United States. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 29°45'10"N, 95°21'36"W

Address

1001 Avenida de Las AmericasInner Loop (Downtown Houston)Houston 77010-6099 United States

Contact

+1 713-853-8000

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Day trips

George R. Brown Convention Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Warehouse Live, Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, Minute Maid Park, PNC Stadium.

~1810 ftE
Nightlife, Dancing
Warehouse Live, Houston
9 min walk • Warehouse Live is a vibrant live music venue nestled in the heart of Houston, United States. This bustling entertainment hub, located at 813 Saint Emanuel Street, has become a staple in the Houston music scene since its opening in 2006.
0.5 miNW
Nightlife
Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, Houston
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Houston, the Flying Saucer Draught Emporium is a haven for beer aficionados and casual drinkers alike. Located within the historic S.H. Kress & Co. Building, this iconic pub boasts a diverse selection of craft beers, with over 200 different...
0.4 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Minute Maid Park, Houston
11 min walk • Minute Maid Park, a jewel in the heart of Houston, Texas, stands as a premier destination for sports enthusiasts and entertainment seekers alike. This modern ballpark, with its retractable roof and natural grass field, is the home of Major League Baseball's Houston...
0.5 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
PNC Stadium, Houston
12 min walk • PNC Stadium, formerly known as BBVA Stadium, is a dynamic sports venue nestled in the vibrant heart of Houston, Texas. This contemporary stadium is primarily known as the home ground for the Houston Dynamo FC, the city's esteemed Major League Soccer team, and the...
~190 ftNE
Park, Playground, Entertainment
Discovery Green, Houston
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Houston, Discovery Green stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. This 12-acre park, opened in 2008, is more than just a patch of green; it's a vibrant hub of outdoor activities, cultural events, and community gatherings that...
~1010 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Toyota Center, Houston
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown Houston, the Toyota Center stands as a premier sports and entertainment venue in the United States. Opened in October 2003, this state-of-the-art arena is home to the Houston Rockets, the city's cherished NBA team, and has become a...
0.5 miN
Architecture
JPMorgan Chase Tower, Houston
14 min walk • The JPMorgan Chase Tower, formerly known as the Texas Commerce Tower, stands as a testament to modern architecture and the dynamic skyline of Houston, United States. Soaring to a height of 305 meters, this 75-story skyscraper is not only the tallest building in Houston...
0.6 miW
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Houston
15 min walk • The Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart is a prominent spiritual landmark nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas. This magnificent church serves as a co-cathedral for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and stands as a testament to the vibrant faith...
0.8 miNW
Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Bayou Music Center, Houston
21 min walk • The Bayou Music Center is an indoor theater owned by Live Nation and located in Houston, Texas, United States. The theater is located at the Bayou Place entertainment complex in Downtown Houston.
0.8 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, Houston
22 min walk • The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts is a theater in Houston, Texas, United States. Opened to the public in 2002, the theater is located downtown on the edge of the Houston Theater District. Hobby Center features 60-foot-high glass walls with views of Houston's skyscrapers, Tranquility Park and Houston City Hall.
~1570 ftNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Annunciation Catholic Church, Houston
8 min walk • The Annunciation Church is a Catholic church located at the corner of Texas Avenue and Crawford Street in Downtown Houston, Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is George R. Brown Convention Center open?

George R. Brown Convention Center is open:

Monday 8 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 5 pm
Thursday 8 am - 5 pm
Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to George R. Brown Convention Center?

Nearby attractions include Discovery Green, Houston (1 min walk), One Park Place, Houston (4 min walk), Toyota Center, Houston (5 min walk), Annunciation Catholic Church, Houston (8 min walk).

How to get to George R. Brown Convention Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to George R. Brown Convention Center:

Light rail

Convention District • Lines: Green, Purple (6 min walk)
Main Street Square • Lines: Red (11 min walk)

Bus

Downtown Transit Center (18 min walk)
Greyhound Bus Lines (20 min walk)

Train

Houston (28 min walk)