Search for car hire in Houston

Although Houston stands well established as America’s fourth largest city, it still holds a few surprises.

The city easily fulfils its stereotype quota – NASA and its annual rodeo are inescapable – but it also goes beyond them as well, conjuring up the unexpected. Houston’s modern downtown is littered with pockets of street art and its multiculturalism has crafted a dynamic culinary scene. The city’s museum district is in the big leagues and the local energy is infectious.

Make your way off of Houston’s circles of highways and head deeper into the heart of Texas for a hearty Southern atmosphere. Alternatively, drive around Galveston Bay and take a road trip along the coast towards Louisiana. But first, search for you perfect Houston car hire with easyCar.

Hire a car in Houston with easyCar – the low-cost, online car hire specialist and explore its stunning landscape. One of the most exciting cities in the USA, Texans are justly proud of this buzzing, cosmopolitan city. From the old-fashioned Texas excitement of the Houston Rodeo, to the cultural attractions in the museum district; Houston has plenty to offer the visitor. easyCar provides rental facilities in Houston, and at airport and city destinations throughout Texas and America.

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Houston, we have a problem…there's too much to do here! Visit the Houston rodeo and livestock show or acquaint yourselves with Houston's strong theatrical tradition at the ballet or the many local and national productions. Get into the Houston spirit by supporting one the major-league teams at their respective stadiums: the Houston Texans American football team at the NRG Stadium, the Houston Astros baseball team and the Houston Dash soccer (football) team at BBVA Compass Stadium.

Occupying a 3-mile circumference just south of downtown Houston, The Houston Museum District, an association of museums and cultural centres devoted to advocacy of the arts, humanities and sciences. Twenty attractions, including the Children's' Museum of Houston, Houston Zoo, the Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Lawndale Art Centre, exhibition space for the finest local talent, are just waiting to be explored. Best of all, every museum has free of charge days and 11 are permanently so.

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Houston benefits from some of America's most stirring surroundings. Let easyCar find your ideal car rental in Houston and slash your journey times into a fraction of what they were.

30 minutes' drive south west, check out where those oh-so famous words from the crew of the Apollo 13 were sent to, at the Johnson Space Centre, Houston. The official visitors' centre, Space Center, Houston, is a remarkable retrospective into American space history, housing over 400 artefacts, a rocket park, two theatres and an interactive space experience produced by Bob Rogers.

Two hours' drive north-east of Houston, Big Thicket Nature Preserve houses over 400 species of plant-life and birds and offers 40 exquisite hiking trails, bird-watching and primitive camping opportunities in addition to canoeing and kayaking facilities at the 21-mile Village Creek Paddling Trail. Round off your trip by visiting Galveston, an hour's drive south of Houston, which boasts the region's best beaches.