The Westin Galleria HoustonvsHotel ICON, Autograph Collection
Westin Galleria Houston Hotel and Hotel ICON, Autograph Collection are both endorsed by expert writers. Overall, Hotel ICON, Autograph Collection scores significantly higher than Westin Galleria Houston Hotel. Hotel ICON, Autograph Collection is ranked #7 in Houston with accolades from 11 publications including Travel + Leisure, Zagat and Lonely Planet.
The Westin Galleria Houston
5060 West Alabama Street, Houston, TX 77056
From $144/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"It targets business travelers, offering a business center and more formal dining than the Westin Oaks." Full review
Star Service
"The bright, paneled lobby is accented with travertine, new showroom seating and a theatrically lighted reception desk manned by an efficient staff." Full review
Gayot
"Connected to Houston's famed Galleria --- home to stores from Tiffany & Co. to Nordstrom --- this hotel is great for shoppers."
BlackBook
"Be in the middle of it all at the Westin Galleria. This hotel is a part of the Galleria and you can literally go downstairs for some serious shopping."
Zagat
3.8
""For a shopping vacation", "it doesn't get any closer" than this hotel situated on the west side of the Galleria mall with a generally "pleasant" staff and "clean, comfortable" guestrooms."
Oyster
Upscale
"The hotel has a rooftop pool as well as a large and well-equipped fitness center, plus expansive conference facilities with 36 meeting spaces and a business center." Full review
Afar Magazine
"This Uptown hotel, adjacent to the Galleria Shopping Center, has 71,117 square feet of meeting space, two restaurants, and upscale shopping.By
Westin AFAR." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Westin Galleria is located inside the iconic Houston Galleria, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Galleria's year-round ice rink."
Houston Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
Hotel ICON, Autograph Collection Show All Reviews
220 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Hotel Icon goes more for the Lola-Montez-slept-here look: lots of texture and ornament, and a "boudoir" feel to the rooms, all of which makes the Icon a fun place to stay." Full review
Fodor's
"Easily Downtown's most glamorous hotel, Hotel ICON combines historic architecture with shabby Chinoiserie, contemporary finishes, overstuffed furniture, and attentive service." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The owners of the Hotel Icon went for a dramatic baroque look, with velvety, tasseled interiors swirling with reds and black and gold in one place and silver, sky blue, and yellow in another." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
88.2
"You would be forgiven for thinking that the Icon has been downtown for years." Full review
Star Service
"Combining chintzy traditional and Texas-chic with eclectic modernism is not easy to do, but guests at the Icon witness this successful blend that puts it in a class of its own." Full review
BlackBook
"This is where classic meets contemporary. Hotel Icon is a boutique hotel that is housed within a rehabbed historical building built in 1911 with modern upgrades."
Zagat
4.2
""It's got style" declare backers of this "elegant" Marriott affiliate -- housed inside Downtown's historic Union National Bank building -- distinguished by "plush", "well-decorated" quarters."
Lonely Planet
"You can feel the history in this hotel's ornate red-and-gold lobby with a 1911 bank vault reception area, soaring marble columns and coffered ceilings." Full review
Jetsetter
"A stay at Hotel ICON Autograph Collection places you in the heart of Houston, walking distance from Market Square Park and Christ Church Cathedral." Full review
Gayot
"Displaying vestiges of the building's bank origins, this dining venue offers regionally inspired fare and modern Texas cuisine."