Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical CentervsLa Colombe d'Or hotel
Both Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center and La Colombe D'or are endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, La Colombe D'or scores slightly higher than Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center. La Colombe D'or comes in at 80 with recommendations from 8 publications such as Afar Magazine, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
6633 Travis Street, Houston, TX 77030-1308
From $99/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"In terms of amenities, service, and location, this is one of the best hotels around the Medical Center." Full review
Gayot
"This hotel has a ready-made clientele: visiting family, researchers and medical personnel needing access to the Texas Medical Center."
Zagat
4.0
"In a "convenient location" for those with Medical Center or Rice University business, this chain member offers mainly suites."
La Colombe d'Or hotel
3410 Montrose Blvd., Houston, TX 77006
From $295/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"This exclusive, European-style hotel, originally the W. W. Fondren mansion, has lost some exterior charm... but the rooms... do much to complete the Montrose hotel's old-world charm." Full review
Rough Guide
"With just six rooms and an ideal setting near the museums, this quaint but luxurious property is the best hotel in town. If you can’t afford a room, sip a cocktail at the small, elegant bar."
Gayot
"Located in the Museum District, this intimate property combines fine art and fine dining for a unique experience."
Zagat
4.0
"Set in a historic 1920s mansion, this small hotel's five spacious guest suites feature hardwood floors, antiques and king-size beds."
Lonely Planet
"Each of the five exquisite, one-bedroom suites were inspired by the colors and styles of a painting master – Cezanne, Van Gogh, Renoir." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"With just five rooms and nine villas, this is one of the country's smallest boutique hotels." Full review
Afar Magazine
"An intimate boutique hotel with a B&B feel, La Colombe D’Or is a Texas landmark built in 1923 as a private residence, for the founder of Humble Oil." Full review
Frommer's
"Splurge on a stay at this five-suite, nine-villa property anchored by a 1923-built mansion...each suite is named after a celebrated French Impressionist and is filled with art and antiques" Full review