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Hotel Derek Houston GalleriavsHilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Both Hotel Derek Houston Galleria and Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center are recommended by writers. Overall, Hotel Derek Houston Galleria scores significantly better than Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center. Hotel Derek Houston Galleria has a TripExpert Score of 89 with accolades from 11 reviews including BlackBook, Lonely Planet and Oyster.

Hotel Derek Houston Galleria
8/10
2525 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77027
From $119/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's 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 Lonely Planet
"After shopping at the Galleria, you can lay your head in high-fashion style." Full review
Star Service 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 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 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 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 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 Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale Hotel Derek Houston Galleria is a lively and hip Uptown property near high-end shopping." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"In a city known for corporate meetings run by cowboy boot-clad executives, Hotel Derek stands out."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A room or suite at high-end city base with a pool in the stylish Galleria and River Oaks district." Full review
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Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
7/10
6633 Travis Street, Houston, TX 77030-1308
From $99/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"In terms of amenities, service, and location, this is one of the best hotels around the Medical Center." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This hotel has a ready-made clientele: visiting family, researchers and medical personnel needing access to the Texas Medical Center."
Zagat Zagat
4.0
"In a "convenient location" for those with Medical Center or Rice University business, this chain member offers mainly suites."

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