Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston DowntownvsJW Marriott Houston by the Galleria
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, JW Marriott Houston ranks significantly higher than Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown. JW Marriott Houston scores 83 with endorsements from 7 reviewers including Frommer's, Oyster and Star Service.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown
1515 Dallas St, Houston, TX 77010
From $123/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Embassy Suites in downtown Houston goes above and beyond the expected standards of a mid-range chain hotel." Full review
Zagat
4.0
"It seems "hipper than Houston" say aficionados of this "awesome property" where two-room suites are outfitted in colorful, mod decor."
Gayot
"All-suite accommodation and free breakfast make this hotel ideal for value stays."
JW Marriott Houston by the Galleria
5150 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77056
From $135/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"On Westheimer, facing the Galleria, this high-rise hotel offers lots of amenities and a central location." Full review
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Avoid guest rooms on the fifth floor, where the health club is located -- a smell of chlorine sometimes infiltrates the air-conditioning.
Fodor's
"Business travelers enjoy easy access to Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the I–610/Uptown corridor." Full review
Gayot
"The luxurious atmosphere of this JW Marriott is evident to guests as soon as they walk through the front doors into the lobby."
BlackBook
"Aimed at business travelers, this place is perfect for those who want to be close to the shops of the Galleria across the street without all the noise."
Zagat
4.2
"The staff "goes above and beyond" at this "elegant" chain member boasting a "wonderful location" across the street from the Galleria shopping mall."
Star Service
"Occupying twin 23-story towers 10 minutes west of downtown, this place looks as forbidding as a fortress from a distance but it is perhaps this locale's warmest and most welcoming." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl JW Marriott is a tasteful business hotel located right across the street from the Galleria, the largest mall in Texas." Full review