Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum DistrictvsJW Marriott Houston by the Galleria
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum District scores significantly better than JW Marriott Houston. Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum District comes in at #2 in Houston with recommendations from 14 sources including Frommer's, DK Eyewitness and Afar Magazine.
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
JW Marriott Houston by the Galleria
5150 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77056
From $135/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"On Westheimer, facing the Galleria, this high-rise hotel offers lots of amenities and a central location." Full review
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Avoid guest rooms on the fifth floor, where the health club is located -- a smell of chlorine sometimes infiltrates the air-conditioning.
Fodor's
"Business travelers enjoy easy access to Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the I–610/Uptown corridor." Full review
Gayot
"The luxurious atmosphere of this JW Marriott is evident to guests as soon as they walk through the front doors into the lobby."
BlackBook
"Aimed at business travelers, this place is perfect for those who want to be close to the shops of the Galleria across the street without all the noise."
Zagat
4.2
"The staff "goes above and beyond" at this "elegant" chain member boasting a "wonderful location" across the street from the Galleria shopping mall."
Star Service
"Occupying twin 23-story towers 10 minutes west of downtown, this place looks as forbidding as a fortress from a distance but it is perhaps this locale's warmest and most welcoming." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl JW Marriott is a tasteful business hotel located right across the street from the Galleria, the largest mall in Texas." Full review