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The Whitehall HoustonvsHotel Granduca Houston
Both The Whitehall Houston and Hotel Granduca Houston are recommended by writers. On balance, Hotel Granduca Houston scores significantly better than The Whitehall Houston. Hotel Granduca Houston comes in at #2 in Houston with accolades from 12 publications such as Star Service, Jetsetter and Zagat.
The Whitehall Houston
Gayot
Jetsetter
Oyster
1700 Smith Street, Houston, TX 77002
From $134/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Gayot "Shopping, restaurants, opera, symphony, ballet and theater are all a comfortable stroll away. At the hotel, guests can relax in the spacious and well-lighted lobby and enjoy New American cuisine."
Jetsetter "An iconic boutique hotel in Houston's central business district, within easy reach of downtown sights." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Features are a highlight—there's a popular outdoor bar that has live music, an inviting outdoor pool area with private cabanas, and a fitness center, plus concierge and room service." Full review
Hotel Granduca Houston
Fodor's
Star Service Gayot
Zagat
Frommer's Oyster
Afar Magazine Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler Show All Reviews
1080 Uptown Park Boulevard, Houston, TX 77056
From $280/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "The super-luxurious all-suites property is just steps away from the Uptown Park shopping and dining village. A multilingual staff anticipates your every need." Full review
Star Service "Graced with a look more south-Florida or Florence than swampy Houston, this is a breath of fresh air, and it has gained quite a reputation over the last decade." Full review
Gayot "Guests can savor the environment of an Italian villa amid Houstonâs swanky boutiques at this 122-room luxury retreat."
Zagat4.2
"The Italian-born owner of this hotel designed it to look like a Tuscan villa inside and out, right down to the Italian linens and Aqua di Parma toiletries in the rooms and suites."
Frommer's "With an air of old Italian aristocracy, the Hotel Granduca offers guest a luxurious retreat from the hustle and bustle of the big city." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The 122 classic Italian guest rooms and suites have living rooms and either full kitchens or kitchenettes, plus some have balconies." Full review
Afar Magazine "Referred to as “the Palace of the Duke,” the statuesque property resembles an Italian villa with a palm tree–lined facade." Full review
Jetsetter "Urban Italianate retreat in Houston’s tony Uptown Park, with a strong suit in Northern Italian cuisine." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"In a rustic corner of Houston’s trendsetting Uptown District, this boutique hotel melds the feel of an old world Italian villa with modern luxury." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Deemed a veritable "Euro-style palace" in Uptown's The Galleria, here's a hotel that brings more than a taste of old world Italy to the Longhorn State." Full review
