Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum DistrictvsHotel Derek Houston Galleria
Both Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum District and Hotel Derek Houston Galleria are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum District scores significantly higher than Hotel Derek Houston Galleria. Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum District is ranked #2 in Houston with positive reviews from 14 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and Frommer's.
Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum District Show All Reviews
5701 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005
From $196/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"The hotel's location at the foot of Hermann Park means all rooms have gorgeous views." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"It may be impossible to say the name with a straight face, but the Hotel ZaZa’s location is seriously good." Full review
Rough Guide
"Trendy decor, with “concept suites” like the space-age Houston We Have a Problem. Fine position near Hermann Park and museums."
Star Service
" This hotel is known for its theatrical trans-global style.
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Michelin Guide
"Located in the heart of the Museum District, the 12-story brick structure has guest rooms that are spacious and elegant."
Gayot
"From its unique themed suites to its celeb-magnet setting amid Houstonâs tree-lined Museum District... Hotel Zaza is a must-stay Houston experience."
DK Eyewitness
"Conveniently situated within walking distance of the Museum of Fine Arts, this modern, trendy hotel is housed in an historic building."
BlackBook
"Hotel Zaza is a posh boutique hotel located in the Houston Museum District with a considerable amount of celebrities on the list of clients past."
Zagat
4.3
""Where the elite meet to fete", this "funky" yet "chic" Museum District retreat stands out for its "fantastic vibe" and "sexy, bold" decor."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Hip, flamboyant and fabulous." Full review
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