Aloft Houston by the GalleriavsLa Colombe d'Or hotel
Both Aloft Houston by the Galleria and La Colombe D'or are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, La Colombe D'or ranks slightly better than Aloft Houston by the Galleria. La Colombe D'or is ranked #16 in Houston with praise from 8 reviews including Fodor's, Afar Magazine and Travel + Leisure.
Aloft Houston by the Galleria
5415 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77056
From $89/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Gayot
"Consider the Aloft brand a down-market (but thoughtfully done) version of the W hotels."
Zagat
4.3
"Enthusiasts endorse the "lovely" minimalist digs at this colorful "ultramodern" Galleria venue with "wonderful" staffers."
Jetsetter
"A chic boutique stay in Houston's high-end Uptown District, near the city's legendary Galleria." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"For a more affordable stay near the Houston Galleria, head straight to the trendy Aloft hotel"
Houston Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
Frommer's
"Fueled by a buzzing, youthful energy, this Starwood property offers tech-savvy accommodations with a hip, modern style" Full review
La Colombe d'Or hotel
3410 Montrose Blvd., Houston, TX 77006
From $295/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"This exclusive, European-style hotel, originally the W. W. Fondren mansion, has lost some exterior charm... but the rooms... do much to complete the Montrose hotel's old-world charm." Full review
Rough Guide
"With just six rooms and an ideal setting near the museums, this quaint but luxurious property is the best hotel in town. If you can’t afford a room, sip a cocktail at the small, elegant bar."
Gayot
"Located in the Museum District, this intimate property combines fine art and fine dining for a unique experience."
Zagat
4.0
"Set in a historic 1920s mansion, this small hotel's five spacious guest suites feature hardwood floors, antiques and king-size beds."
Lonely Planet
"Each of the five exquisite, one-bedroom suites were inspired by the colors and styles of a painting master – Cezanne, Van Gogh, Renoir." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"With just five rooms and nine villas, this is one of the country's smallest boutique hotels." Full review
Afar Magazine
"An intimate boutique hotel with a B&B feel, La Colombe D’Or is a Texas landmark built in 1923 as a private residence, for the founder of Humble Oil." Full review
Frommer's
"Splurge on a stay at this five-suite, nine-villa property anchored by a 1923-built mansion...each suite is named after a celebrated French Impressionist and is filled with art and antiques" Full review