The Westin Galleria HoustonvsCrowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr - Galleria Area
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Westin Galleria Houston Hotel ranks significantly higher than Crowne Plaza Houston River Oaks. Westin Galleria Houston Hotel comes in at 77 with accolades from 5 sources like BlackBook, Zagat and Gayot.
The Westin Galleria Houston
5060 West Alabama Street, Houston, TX 77056
From $144/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"It targets business travelers, offering a business center and more formal dining than the Westin Oaks." Full review
Star Service
"The bright, paneled lobby is accented with travertine, new showroom seating and a theatrically lighted reception desk manned by an efficient staff." Full review
Gayot
"Connected to Houston's famed Galleria --- home to stores from Tiffany & Co. to Nordstrom --- this hotel is great for shoppers."
BlackBook
"Be in the middle of it all at the Westin Galleria. This hotel is a part of the Galleria and you can literally go downstairs for some serious shopping."
Zagat
3.8
""For a shopping vacation", "it doesn't get any closer" than this hotel situated on the west side of the Galleria mall with a generally "pleasant" staff and "clean, comfortable" guestrooms."
Oyster
Upscale
"The hotel has a rooftop pool as well as a large and well-equipped fitness center, plus expansive conference facilities with 36 meeting spaces and a business center." Full review
Afar Magazine
"This Uptown hotel, adjacent to the Galleria Shopping Center, has 71,117 square feet of meeting space, two restaurants, and upscale shopping.By
Westin AFAR." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Westin Galleria is located inside the iconic Houston Galleria, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Galleria's year-round ice rink."
Houston Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr - Galleria Area
2712 Southwest Frwy, Houston, TX 77098
From $87/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Gayot
"Located quick freeway miles between downtown and the Galleria (to which the hotel offers free transportation), this property is well-situated for business or leisure travelers."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The mid-range, 354-room Crown Plaza River Oaks provides an affordable hotel option in the heart of Houston, near shops, restaurants, and entertainment." Full review