Hotel Derek Houston GalleriavsHilton Americas-Houston
Hotel Derek Houston Galleria and Hilton Americas - Houston are both praised by expert writers. On balance, Hotel Derek Houston Galleria scores significantly higher than Hilton Americas - Houston. Hotel Derek Houston Galleria comes in at 89 with positive reviews from 11 publications including Afar Magazine, Fodor's and Oyster.
Hotel Derek Houston Galleria Show All Reviews
2525 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77027
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"With the guest rooms, the designers have succeeded in creating a space that is functional for the business traveler while having the feel of a "pad" with all the accompanying informality." Full review
Lonely Planet
"After shopping at the Galleria, you can lay your head in high-fashion style." Full review
Star Service
"This large-scale independent design-hotel answers most travelers' calls for a calmer, cuddlier version of a sharp-toothed W Hotel operation in oil-rich Houston." Full review
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An unusual twist is the staff training, as each member can handle any guest request, from extra bedding to theater tickets.
BlackBook
"Hotel Derek is a popular resting point for out-of-town guests due to its central location, proximity to the Galleria and various eateries, and moderate rate."
Zagat
3.8
"Loyalists "love the location" of this modern choice near the Galleria, insisting it's a "best-kept secret" with a "great" crew and "well-kept rooms" done up in bold colors and patterns."
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Guest rooms mix modern architectural chic with a 1960s kitsch. Bold, bright orange textiles infuse a pop of color against rich wood elements." Full review
Fodor's
"Modern furnishings grace the glossy-floored lobby and the 314 sleek, contemporary rooms. It's a favorite of both business and leisure travelers." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale Hotel Derek Houston Galleria is a lively and hip Uptown property near high-end shopping." Full review
Gayot
"In a city known for corporate meetings run by cowboy boot-clad executives, Hotel Derek stands out."
Jetsetter
"A room or suite at high-end city base with a pool in the stylish Galleria and River Oaks district." Full review
Hilton Americas-Houston
1600 Lamar, Houston, TX 77010
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"Guest rooms are holding up well, roomy and bright with floor-to-ceiling windows and a light, sophisticated palette, patterned soft goods and wall treatments and excellent beds." Full review
Gayot
"Attending a convention at downtown's George R. Brown Convention Center? You can easily walk to it via this hotel's two skywalks."
BlackBook
"Hilton Americas is the winning choice when one has an engagement Downtown. The location is great."
Zagat
4.3
""It rocks" declare backers of this "huge", "beautifully designed" if somewhat "overwhelming" chain outpost offering "comfortable" accommodations in close proximity to the Convention Center."
Fodor's
"Finally, Houston has a great convention-center hotel right in the heart of downtown's sporting venues." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"A swanky, upper-middle-range hotel... with an on-site fitness center, spa, and pool, there are plenty of ways to exercise and relax at the hotel." Full review
Afar Magazine
"What a pleasant surprise to land at this beautiful hotel on my first trip to Houston." Full review
Lonely Planet
"At this vast and sterile convention center Hilton hotel you're only steps from Discovery Green, the Toyota Center and Minute Maid baseball park." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This is a truly Texas-sized hotel and the largest hotel in Houston"
Houston Travel Guide
March 2, 2021