The Sam Houston Hotel, Curio Collection by HiltonvsHouston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental
Both properties are endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, The Sam Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton ranks slightly higher than Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental. The Sam Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton is ranked #12 in Houston with positive reviews from 8 reviewers like Frommer's, Afar Magazine and Lonely Planet.
The Sam Houston Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
1117 Prairie Street, Houston, TX 77002
From $127/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This small luxury boutique hotel (formerly the Sam Houston Hotel) is decidedly modern and well located near bustling Main Street and the ballpark." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Sleek yet low-key, the smallish rooms at this historic 1923 property have a contemporary decor done in all-grey."
Travel + Leisure
"An understated counterpoint to its ravishing neighbor, Hotel Icon, the Alden is an exciting player in Houston's downtown revival." Full review
Frommer's
"The decor is modern, and I use "modern" in the best of senses -- sleek, uncluttered interiors that seek simplicity but avoid the "lab" look, which always leaves me with a chill." Full review
Gayot
"The landmark 1924 Sam Houston Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but chic renovations have brought it nicely into the modern age."
Afar Magazine
"It may be the oldest running hotel in the city, but the Sam Houston has a luxury boutique vibe that defies its age." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Sleek yet low-key, the smallish rooms at this historic 1923 property have a contemporary decor done in all-grey." Full review
Jetsetter
"This red brick getaway features 97 spacious rooms packed with amenities such as Aveda bath products and 42-inch flat-screen TVs, and many of them come with great views of the city’s skyline." Full review
Star Service
"Thanks to the completion of a major makeover since the last inspection, this trendy, revitalized boutique-hotel has cemented its position in the middle ranks." Full review
Frommer's
"Sports a cool and contemporary vibe. Rooms feature leather headboards, Herman Miller desk chairs, Keurig coffee makers, and granite bathrooms." Full review
Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental
18700 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Houston, TX 77032
From $111/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"With this enviable location, the hotel gets a lot of business conferences." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This place couldn't be closer to George Bush Intercontinental Airport because it's in George Bush Intercontinental Airport." Full review
Gayot
"You won't find a hotel closer to Bush Intercontinental Airport than this one."
Zagat
4.0
"Frequent fliers and travelers on "layovers" applaud the "excellent location" of this "conference"-friendly chain outpost situated inside the George Bush Intercontinental Airport."
Star Service
"Between terminals B and C, linked to the airport via an underground tram and walkway, this property is well-signed, and, despite its frenzied location, it is superior to the Sheraton North." Full review
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For guests booking standard rooms, request an even-numbered unit in the South.