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Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio HotelvsThe Westin Oaks Houston At The Galleria
Both properties are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Magnolia Hotel Houston is the choice of most professionals compared to Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria. Magnolia Hotel Houston comes in at 88 with approval from 13 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Condé Nast Traveler.
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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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
OysterUpscale
"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."
Zagat3.8
""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 The overall effect is charming and comfortable and can hardly go out-of-date."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
The Westin Oaks Houston At The Galleria Frommer's Fodor's
Star Service Gayot Oyster Star Service Star Service
Afar Magazine
5011 Westheimer Road at Post Oak Blvd., 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
Fodor's "Rooms and suites at this 18-story hotel are oversized and elegantly decorated in cream and white." Full review
Star Service "Popular with groups, this is usually the hotel of choice for FITs and individuals looking to shop till they drop." Full review
Gayot "Shopaholics adore this hotel. Not only is it connected to the fabulous Galleria shopping center, but it stands directly across from its sibling, The Westin Galleria."
OysterUpscale
"Located in the biggest mall in Texas, the 406-room Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria is an upscale property that has direct access to 400 shops and restaurants." 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
Star Service "Guests at Westin Galleria are thrown into the middle of the madness, which for some people is the perfect recipe for a busy work day or shopping outing with the girls." Full review
Afar Magazine "Connected to The Galleria, this uptown hotel offers extensive meeting space, exceptional restaurants, and direct access to upscale shopping.By
Westin AFAR." Full review
