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Treat Yourself to an Unforgettable Stay at These Hotels in Houston

As the most populous city in Texas and the fourth in the United States, accommodations in Houston are plentiful. Most hotels are located near the downtown area, putting you in close proximity some of the best things to do in Houston, from world-class museums and theaters to shopping and dining.

You’ll find brand name chain hotels, boutique hotels and impressive high-rises mainly located on the west side of the city. But whether you’re looking for something budget-friendly, luxurious or just a unique experience, these are some of the best hotels in Houston.

Most Budget-Friendly

Hyatt House Houston/Galleria

Located just three short blocks from the Galleria Mall, Texas’ largest shopping center, Hyatt House Houston/Galleria has studio, one-bedroom or two-bedroom offerings. Each room comes with a living room, kitchen, TV, DVD player, desk and free WiFi.

Along with its in-room amenities, Hyatt House also provides a swimming pool with a firepit and outdoor grilling area for those family outings or weekend getaways. To save some time, you can even make use of their complimentary grocery shopping service while you’re enjoying the city. Plus, you can’t go wrong with any hotel that includes free breakfast complete with a made-while-you-wait omelet bar.

With rates from $85 USD per night, Hyatt House Houston/Galleria is a steal and a top budget-friendly choice for solo travelers, couples and families alike.

Outside of Best WesternThe Best Western provides plenty of great amenities such as a shuttle service and evening reception.Photo Credit: Best Western

Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites

Great for families or business travelers, the Best Western Plus Downtown puts you just outside downtown Houston and is a 10-minute walk from Buffalo Bayou Park. Parking is a hot commodity in Houston and this hotel is one of the few offering complimentary daily parking.

Before you go out for the night or head to bed, enjoy the hotel’s complimentary evening reception with drinks and light appetizers. You’ll also have access to the hotel’s shuttle that services a two-mile radius, allowing you to travel to museums, parks, historical landmarks, bars and restaurants with ease.

When it comes to cheap hotels in Houston, you get a lot of bang for your buck at the Best Western considering rates start at $123 USD per night.

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Two bed room at Homewood SuitesYou'll be within walking distance to plenty of great attractions if you book a stay at Homewood Suites.Photo Credit: Homewood Suites

Homewood Suites by Hilton Houston Near the Galleria

If you want to stay in the heart of downtown Houston without having to pay a premium, Homewood Suites by Hilton is a must. Walk to Minute Maid Park and see the Astros play, attend a convention at the convention center, or explore the many shops, eateries and bars in the Business District.

Rooms at Homewood Suites come in studio or one-bedroom configurations with full kitchens. Enjoy the complimentary hot breakfast in the mornings, or the evening social Mondays to Thursdays. And during the warmer months, you can swim in the rooftop pool that overlooks Discovery Green Park.

Rates run from $108 USD in the off-season to $126 USD during the summer months.


Suite in Hotel ZaZaA stay in one of the suites at the Hotel ZaZa will be an experience you won't soon forget.Photo Credit: Hotel ZaZa

Most Unique

Hotel ZaZa

In the middle of Houston’s Museum District lies the city’s most unique lodging option. Hotel Zaza has a variety of themed rooms like the Rock Star Suite complete with music-related decor, or the space-themed “Houston We Have a Problem” that has a real NASA spacesuit on display.

Even if themed rooms aren’t your thing, there are still luxurious balcony rooms, opulent multi-room suites, poolside villas and bungalows to choose from.

As a guest you’ll also have access to their fine dining restaurant, Monarch, which uses ingredients sourced from local farmers and artisans, and an onsite luxury day spa where you can get dusted in gold powder! An enormous compound of nearly 22,000 square feet, 12 stories and 315 diverse rooms, staying at Hotel Zaza is an experience you’ll never forget.

Two bedroom room at the Hotel YlemYou may never want to leave your room if you stay at the Hotel Ylem.Photo Credit: Hotel Ylem

Hotel Ylem

You can’t miss Hotel Ylem’s mural-painted facade off Main Street in Houston’s Three Corners neighborhood. A unique, art-centric boutique hotel, Hotel Ylem has its own gallery of local artists with sales benefiting the nonprofit Charity: Water.

They have also partnered with many environmentally sustainable and socially responsible businesses and organizations that have provided them with everything from decor to bath products to their employees’ shoes.

Each of their modern rooms and suites come with a Keypr tablet allowing guests to watch Netflix in their rooms in addition to regular TV or order extra pillows, blankets, or even a leg massager. Some rooms come with a Jacuzzi tub or retro-style mini fridge. All in all, Hotel Ylem knows how to cater to their guests’ needs while making them feel like their money is being put to good use.

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Rooftop fire-pitHang out in utter luxury on the rooftop.Photo Credit: Marriott

Marriott Marquis Houston

Conveniently located downtown with a direct connection to the convention center via skywalk, the Marriott Marquis Houston is a favorite for business travelers. However, even if your visit is just for pleasure, you’ll find a tranquil oasis on their rooftop terrace.

Here you’ll find the largest rooftop pool in all of Texas, a lazy river (appropriately shaped like the state), along with an infinity pool, Jacuzzi, firepits and cabanas.

Grab a cocktail at the poolside restaurant and enjoy panoramic views of downtown. Or try one of the other five onsite dining options ranging from a sports bar to a wine cave. If you’re lucky, you’ll even get a room with a pool view allowing you to photograph the hotel’s most unique feature to your heart’s content.


Looking out at pool from a suite.Sophistication awaits you at the Four Seasons.Photo Credit: Four Seasons

Most Luxurious

Four Seasons Hotel Houston

When it comes to luxury hotels in Houston, sophisticated, modern luxury awaits you at Four Seasons’ downtown Houston location. Whether you’re staying for one night, one month or somewhere in between, there are a number of enticing lodging options to choose from.

Stay in a poolside cabana room for easy access to a mid-morning dip, enjoy a spacious suite with the family, or stay for a while in one of the hotel’s fully furnished one- or two-bedroom apartments.

You’ll enjoy resort-style amenities like family movie nights, poolside spa treatments, virtual golf, bourbon tastings and cooking classes of the highest standard. Plus, if you come during the holidays you may even be treated to complimentary mimosas and Bloody Marys at one of the hotel’s onsite events.

Indulge year-round with rates from $260 USD for a City View room to $7,600 USD for a Presidential Suite.

Main room in Hotel GranducaYou'll feel like you're vacationing in an Italian villa.Photo Credit: Granduca Houston

Hotel Granduca

Nestled in Houston’s European-inspired, uptown shopping district, Hotel Granduca offers a swanky, intimate experience that earned it a spot on TripAdvisor’s Best Luxury Hotels in the United States list in 2018. With a variety of residential-style rooms and suites, a stay here will feel more like you’re vacationing at an Italian villa rather than in Southern Texas.

In-room amenities include full kitchens, walk-in closets and balconies along with imported antique decor, chandeliers and french doors. On Sundays, indulge in the hotel’s extravagant brunch or sample gourmet Italian fare from award-winning fine dining restaurant, Cavour, any day of the week.

If you come with your significant other, Hotel Granduca has a number of special couples packages to make your stay even more magical.

Weekend rates start at $212 USD.

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Suite in the Post Oak HotelAt the minimum you'll have access to Egyptian cotton linens, Acqua di Parma bath products, a full bar and a soaking tub with a separate shower.Photo Credit: The Post Oak at Uptown Houston

The Post Oak Hotel

To experience the ultimate Texas-sized luxury, consider booking a stay at the lavish Post Oak Hotel. Houston’s only AAA Five-Diamond accommodation has exclusive, jaw-dropping amenities like their own Rolls Royce Showroom, a helipad and a million dollar art collection.

And if subtly isn’t your thing, you’ll love their posh, 1,000 to 2,000 square feet high-rise-style apartments with marble countertops and floor-to-ceiling windows. At the minimum, in all their rooms you’ll have access to Egyptian cotton linens, Acqua di Parma bath products, a full bar and a soaking tub with separate shower.

Top it all off with a visit to the spa where you can have a multi-sensory shower complete with choreographed lighting or rub ice all over your body after a heat treatment from the Decorative Flaked Ice Fountain.

Rates range from $383 USD on weekdays to $345 USD on weekends.

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