The Tremont House HotelvsAloft Houston by the Galleria
Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Aloft Houston by the Galleria scores slightly better than The Tremont House A Wyndham Grand Hotel. Aloft Houston by the Galleria comes in at #22 in Houston with endorsements from 4 sources such as Gayot, Frommer's and Zagat.
The Tremont House Hotel
2300 Ship's Mechanic Row, Galveston, Galveston Island, TX 77550
From $123/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"A four-story atrium lobby, with ironwork balconies and full-size palm trees, showcases an 1872 hand-carved rosewood bar in what was once a busy dry-goods warehouse." Full review
Star Service
"This hotel is not just one of the most historic in town, it is also one of the best, with a portside location and harbor-view rooms that makes it perfect for pre- and post-cruise passengers." Full review
Michelin Guide
"his Wyndam chain hotel is hardly modest. Guests on the second and third floors have 15ft ceilings and 13ft windows."
Gayot
"Historic Galveston is alive and well at this Victorian-era gem."
Afar Magazine
"The Tremont House is a very comfortable place to stay if you decide to spend a night on Galveston Island." Full review
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Be sure to grab a drink on the rooftop bar for great views of the harbor.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Tremont House's luxury rooms on the edge of the Strand District often book out far in advance for weddings and events." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"It includes a casual on-site cafe that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and a spacious rooftop bar for cocktails. Rooms are open and bright, with modern amenities and traditional furnishings" Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Historic island hotel with roots dating back to 1839...the stunning mahogany bar in the lobby, Toujouse Bar, dates back to 1894 and sets the stage for a memorable stay"
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