Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio HotelvsLa Maison in Midtown
Both properties are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, Magnolia Hotel Houston ranks significantly better than La Maison in Midtown. Magnolia Hotel Houston has a TripExpert Score of 88 with praise from 13 reviews including Zagat, Frommer's and Gayot.
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Show All Reviews
1100 Texas Avenue, Houston, TX 77002
From $111/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Fodor's
"The chic Magnolia takes a historic property in a modern, well-designed direction." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"This 314-room downtown hotel is housed in a 1926 building that was the original corporate headquarters of Shell Oil Company." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The overall feeling here is very urban, partly because of all the skyline and freeway views, and partly because of the preponderance of serious-seeming business travelers." Full review
Rough Guide
"A modern boutique hotel in an excellent downtown location."
Gayot
"Launched in 2003 in the original corporate office headquarters of Shell Oil (built in 1926), the Magnolia has 314 rooms and suites."
BlackBook
"Located in the heart of Downtown, the Magnolia Hotel is ideal for those who wish for the location without the triteness of franchise hotels."
Zagat
3.8
""Tidy", "spacious" quarters -- some with kitchenettes -- are done up in "retro-modern" style at this Downtown boutique staffed by an "efficient" crew."
Frommer's
"An anachronistic blend of new and old... The overall effect is charming and comfortable and can hardly go out-of-date." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Layerd in luxurius velvet and damask, with pops of modern color, rooms in this downtown hotel are both stylish and comfortable." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Despite the name, don’t expect chintz at this 314-room hotel in downtown Houston." Full review
La Maison in Midtown
2800 Brazos St., Houston, TX 77006
From $0/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Relaxing on the wraparound porch with skyline view or enjoying a breakfast feast, you'll feel the Southern hospitality at this purpose-built, urban inn." Full review
Gayot
"Down-home hospitality meets big city luxury in this new-build 'urban' B&B."
Zagat
4.8
"Smitten supporters are charmed by this "amazing" B&B -- a three-story Midtown retreat with wraparound balconies and seven uniquely decorated rooms."
Travel + Leisure
"A bed and breakfast in the heart of Midtown Houston. The property includes seven unique guest rooms, some with Jacuzzi tubs or rain showers built for two...guests receive access to a nearby gym."
Houston Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
Travel + Leisure
"Touted as a slice of European flavor in the heart of Houston...guest rooms are outfitted with the same luxury amenities you'd expect to find in a five-star hotel, including a private spa bath "
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