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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Houston

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 540 holiday rentals in Downtown Houston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Houston holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 18,890 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    340 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    540 of Downtown Houston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Houston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Downtown Houston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Houston's top spots, include Downtown Aquarium, George R. Brown Convention Center, and Clé

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Downtown Houston

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Luxe
An expansive rooftop terrace features a sleek outdoor kitchen with a built-in grill and a dining area. Comfortable seating is arranged with striped upholstery, complemented by rustic wooden tables. The space is illuminated under a starry night sky, with city views visible in the background.
Home in Neartown - Montrose

The Glass Haus •Modern Luxury• River Oaks•Elevator

Video tour@TheShawCollective If Glass Haus I is booked, inquire about Glass Haus II: airbnb.com/h/glasshaus2 Curated luxury in Houston’s River Oaks Shopping Area near vibrant Montrose — elevator access to a rooftop terrace with expansive outdoor living, 82” TV & stunning skyline views. 92 Walk Score ⭐ ⚽️ FIFA World Cup NRG Stadium 5 mi | ~15 min ⚾️ Daikin Park /Downtown 3.7 mi ~9 min 🏥 MD Anderson /Texas Med Ctr4.2mi~12min 🛍️ Galleria 4mi~11min 🦉 Rice U 2 mi~7 min 🏀 ToyotaCenter3mi~10min

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Guest favourite
A private patio features comfortable seating, with a view of the downtown skyline illuminated against the night sky. The scene is enhanced by soft lighting and greenery, creating a relaxing atmosphere for outdoor enjoyment.
Townhouse in East Dowtown

Skyline Designer. walk to Astros & GR Brown

Welcome to Wonderhaus, a designer one of a kind Airbnb that combines pop culture and modern. Retreat into Houston's vibrant EaDo. Enjoy a drink w skyline views and walk to Daikin Park, Shell Energy Stadium, the George R. Brown Convention Center, Toyota Center, Discovery Green, restaurants, breweries, and Downtown. Thoughtfully curated interiors, luxury comforts, fast Wi-Fi, & free parking make it perfect for business trips, weekend getaways, concerts, sporting events, and families exploring HTX.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The open living area is visible through expansive glass doors, blending the indoors with the outdoor patio. A wooden dining table is set with dishware, while a plush seating arrangement invites relaxation. Light filters in, highlighting the modern decor and staircase leading to upper levels.
Home in Greater Heights

Luxury Heights 4BR Oasis Near Downtown

Experience luxe 4BR living in Woodland Heights, between peaceful Woodland Park & Downtown. A 3,100-sf, 4-level home with show-stopping views, rooftop terrace, 2 patios, covered lanai & backyard. 🏆 Top 5% on Airbnb ✨ Designer kitchen + seamless indoor/outdoor living 🚲 Hike & bike trails steps away 📍 Daikin Park, Toyota Center & George R Brown - 10 mins 🍴 POST Houston + 713 Music Hall - 5 mins 📶 300 Mbps WiFi | Texas Medical Center - 15 mins | NRG Stadium - 18 mins ✈️ IAH & HOU - 25 mins

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is featured with a large, tufted bed. Soft white linens contrast against a dark accent wall. Two bedside lamps sit on stylish nightstands. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the comfortable chair nearby.
Home in East Dowtown

Modern 2600+ SqFt East Downtown / EaDo City Living

2600+ sq ft 3 bedroom/3.5 bathroom pristine property, nestled in the heart of Houston in the trendy art influenced EaDo, offers unparalleled convenience and luxury. Just minutes from downtown, medical center, Toyota Center, Dynamo Stadium, Minute Maid Park, U of H, and perfectly central to the Galleria, River Oaks District, and Highland Village~ a true gem for travelers seeking the best of Houston. Amenities galore, turfed backyard w/putting green, patios & unbelievable rooftop view & deck.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Guest favourite
The outdoor space features a generously sized pool surrounded by landscaped greenery, promoting a sense of privacy. A separate jetted spa is adjacent to the pool. The area is designed for relaxation, with a hammock visible in the background.
Home in Houston

Huge 6 Bedroom with Heated Pool, 85" TV, Game Room

Luxurious 5,200 foot home sits on a 0.5 acre lot and features 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, game room, a hot tub and heated pool, an 85" TV with surround sound speakers, and a game room with foosball and a pool/ping pong/air hockey table! Please note the heated pool is at least $100 to use and the separate hot tub is $75. Charcoal grill, cornhole, giant jenga, connect 4, ping pong. Less than 10 miles from downtown and less than 5 miles from Hobby Airport. Ideal for large groups! 150+MBPS WiFi!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Guest favourite
A grand two-story mansion is showcased, featuring a light-colored brick facade and multiple large windows aligned symmetrically. Solar panels are positioned on the roof. The inviting entrance is highlighted by a decorative railing and an elegant front door, flanked by manicured landscaping.
Home in Greater Uptown

*New* | 5 min to Galleria | Hot Tub | Private Gate

Welcome to Space City Mansion! This luxurious home gives travelers a spacious Oasis in Houston's prestigious and high-end Galleria district. The home offers more than 4,000 square feet of space for the whole family to enjoy. Key features: ⟣ Backup Generator in case of power outages ⟣ Walking distance to Galleria Mall (Largest Mall in TX) ⟣ 15 mins to Downtown ⟣ Large HotTub Jaccuzi ⟣ Indoor Gym ⟣ Surveillance System for Security ⟣ Outdoor lounge with TV ⟣ High End Furniture and Decor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Guest favourite
A rooftop terrace is presented, featuring a seating arrangement with chairs and a table, all positioned on a tiled surface. The skyline of Houston is visible in the background, showcasing a mixture of modern buildings against a clear blue sky.
Home in Midtown

Luxury Midtown Gem : Amazing Rooftop Views

Embrace luxury in our 'Midtown Gem', a 3BR/3.5BA stylish home located in the vibrant heart of midtown Houston. This spacious property features a home gym and a rooftop terrace with breathtaking Houston skyline views. Within walking distance to top restaurants and a short bike ride from eclectic bars, it offers the perfect blend of relaxation and city exploration. Ideal for those seeking an upscale urban retreat, enjoy modern comforts and easy access to Houston's dynamic downtown area.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The outdoor space features a spacious heated pool with a basketball goal, surrounded by lounge chairs. A gazebo is visible, offering shaded seating. Soft lighting illuminates the area as a sunset casts warm tones across the sky.
Home in Stafford

White Maples Poolside Paradise | Heated Pool-Spa!

Kick back in our luxurious, relaxing, and spacious home in one of Houston's most convenient locations! ✔ No power black outs ✔ Pool with basketball goal ✔ Well lit Pool ✔ Heated Pool & Spa ✔ PaknPlay & Baby room ✔ Large 4k Smart TVs ✔ Board Games ✔ Pool Table ✔ Patio with furniture and dining ✔ Perfect for long stays, big groups and events ✔ Fast Wi-Fi and dedicated working space ✔ Professionally Cleaned & Sanitized ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Laundry Room ✔ Baby Room

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Guest favourite
An open-concept living area features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table with plants. A light fixture with multiple round bulbs hangs above, while a dining area is visible in the background with a stylish table and chairs.
Townhouse in Houston

Eado Elegance: Modern Retreat

Perfect for groups or families, this modern and elegant townhome comfortably hosts up to 10 guests. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 5 beds, it offers plenty of room to relax and unwind. The open-concept living area is stylishly furnished, creating a welcoming space for everyone to gather. Located just 5 minutes from downtown Houston, you’ll be within walking distance to the best restaurants, bars, and entertainment the city has to offer.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious living area showcases a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A central coffee table is placed on a patterned area rug. Bright natural light filters through large glass doors, opening to a balcony that offers views of the surrounding greenery.
Apartment in East Dowtown

Stoic Sanctuary @ East Downtown

Find inspiration in Stoicism at this unique space. Embracing Amor Fati, enjoy acceptance and upliftment. Features include: - Roof-top deck with downtown views - Balcony with floor-to-ceiling glass doors - Natural light - Super-fast WiFi - Comfortable beds - Fully stocked kitchen Located in East Downtown, near top restaurants and nightlife. Perfect for extended families, co-working groups, or friends seeking a prime location with great views.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Superhost
An open-concept living area showcases a modern kitchen with navy blue cabinets and a dining space equipped with white seating. A comfortable gray sofa is accompanied by two blue chairs. Bright light reflects off the polished marble floor, enhancing the contemporary design.
Home in Southeast Houston

Houston Downtown/NRG/Med Center

Experience upscale living in the heart of Houston with this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom luxury home designed for comfort and style. Perfect for families, business travelers, and groups, this modern retreat accommodates up to 8 guests with spacious interiors and premium amenities. This luxury is just a quick drive from NRG Stadium, the Texas Medical Center, and Downtown H-Town. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Guest favourite
An outdoor rooftop terrace features stylish seating arrangements with plush cushions. Circular tables are placed at the center, offering views of the city skyline illuminated at dusk, creating a relaxing atmosphere for gatherings.
Apartment in Downtown Houston

Downtown King 1BDR W/ Pool, Free Parking, Rooftop

This is a centrally located downtown Houston retreat. Close to major attractions, including the George R. Brown Convention Center, Toyota Center, Med-Center and Minute Maid Park. Experience the pulse of the city while enjoying the comfort of your own stylish sanctuary. Located minutes away from popular dining spots like The Breakfast Klub, Turkey Leg Hut, Lost & Found, & etc. Welcome to your short-term oasis in the heart of Houston.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Popular amenities for Downtown Houston family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Guest favourite
Home in Houston

Gated Retreat: Med Center/City View-Massage Chair

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Houston

Pool, Hot Tub & Game Room Near Med Center

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Guest favourite
A welcoming bedroom is presented, featuring a spacious bed with light-colored linens and a decorative pillow. The walls are painted in a soft blue, and large windows are adorned with patterned curtains. A lamp sits on a nightstand beside the bed, illuminating the room.
Townhouse in Midtown

Walkable Midtown, Hot Tub, Near MD Anderson

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Guest favourite
The spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa facing a central coffee table. A ceiling fan is mounted above, and large windows allow natural light. A sleek workspace is present in one corner, while an open layout leads to the dining area and kitchen.
Home in Midtown

Townhouse Gem - Heart of Houston

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Southeast Houston

The Landing Pad: Hot Tub• Game Room• Fire Pit• BBQ

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Guest favourite
A serene pool area is illuminated by soft lighting, enhancing the inviting blue water. Tall palm trees and a strategically placed orange umbrella create a relaxing ambiance in the evening. The space features a modern pool design, perfect for enjoyment and relaxation.
Guesthouse in Neartown - Montrose

PH1 - Pool House Pied-À-Terre Suite

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews
Guest favourite
The spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows, set atop a light-toned area rug. Natural light pours in through multiple windows, illuminating a wooden coffee table at the center. A black media unit is positioned against the wall, enhancing the room's functionality.
Home in East Dowtown

Spacious |Private |East Downtown |Yard |Hot Tub

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Houston

Hot Tub + Mini Golf + Fun Vibes near downtown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park

Top-Floor Studio, NYC Balcony, Downtown View, Pool

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Superhost
A life-size chess set occupies a grassy area, featuring white and black pieces arranged on gray mats. The private pool and gazebo area are visible in the background under clear blue skies, with sunlight streaming down, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Alief

*️⃣Villa Retreat |4️⃣Bd 2️⃣.5️⃣Ba| OutdoorGames*️⃣

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming bungalow features a welcoming front porch with a wooden overhang. A well-maintained lawn and decorative fence enhance the outdoor space. The home showcases a blend of modern design with traditional elements, framed by mature trees and a clear blue sky.
Home in Greater Heights

Historic Heights ❤️ Modern Bungalow ⭐️

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Superhost
An indoor heated pool is featured, surrounded by light-colored tiles and accented by a stone waterfall. Lush greenery and potted plants are included, while string lights add gentle illumination to the space. Comfortable seating arrangements are present along one side, providing a relaxing area.
Home in North Houston

The Leafy Lounge-Large Home w/ Heated Indoor Pool

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
Guest favourite
An inviting rooftop space features a large outdoor dining table set for a meal, surrounded by chic seating arrangements. A cozy hanging chair and stylish light fixture add warmth. The scene is complemented by a vibrant skyline view in the background, illuminated by sunset colors.
Townhouse in Greater Third Ward

The Green Haus: Luxxe Cabana Rooftop Retreat

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Houston

Luxury 5 Bed 4 Bath| Eado |3500 Sq ft| Sleeps 12

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A well-maintained outdoor area features a grassy lawn surrounded by a wooden fence. Comfortable lounge chairs are arranged around a fire pit, with a shaded seating structure overhead. Lush greenery and ornamental plants enhance the space, creating a serene environment.
Guesthouse in Houston

Centrally-Located Studio Apartment on Spacious Lot

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Superhost
Home in Houston

Spacious Downtown Houston Home Near Top Venues

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Guest favourite
An outdoor pool area features a sleek design with a vibrant blue pool and a separate jacuzzi. Natural stone tiles frame the water's edge, while comfortable lounge chairs provide seating. Lush greenery and a wooden fence create a sense of privacy in this inviting space.
Guesthouse in Houston

Blue Pool House

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Guest favourite
Guesthouse in Neartown - Montrose

Montrose Oasis /Private Pool

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a cozy gray sofa adorned with decorative orange cushions. A vibrant patterned chair adds color, accompanied by a simple side table. Two minimalist white side tables are placed on a soft area rug, providing a warm, inviting space for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Greater Heights

Modern, Convenient Comfort in the Heights- Pool!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Guest favourite
A heated pool is framed by modern concrete and lush green turf. The clear water reflects the sky, creating a serene ambiance. Nearby seating is available for relaxation, surrounded by landscaped greenery and designed for peaceful outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Southeast Houston

Luxury Pool Retreat 3bdr NRG/DWN TOWN/ Med Center

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A private pool is framed by lush greenery, providing a secluded outdoor space. The rectangular pool features steps leading into the water. Two wooden lounge chairs are positioned nearby on a wooden deck, creating a relaxing area for refreshments.
Home in Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park

Luxury Retreat w/ Pool in Prime Walkable Location!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a blue sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table sits atop a soft rug. A mounted flat-screen TV is positioned on the wall, with an open-plan kitchen visible in the background, showcasing wooden cabinetry and modern appliances.
Apartment in Downtown Houston

Modern, Spacious Downtown Unit with FREE Parking

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa, complemented by a glass coffee table and round poufs. Natural light enters through the large windows, while decorative mirrors reflect the soft tones of the room. An open layout connects to the kitchen area.
Apartment in Downtown Houston

2BR Exquisite OASIS Mid/Downtown

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator. A large central island with seating for three is highlighted by pendant lighting. The space is illuminated by natural light, providing a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Downtown Houston

Downtown Houston Luxury Mid-Rise Apartment

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

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