The Sam Houston Hotel, Curio Collection by HiltonvsOmni Houston Hotel
The Sam Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton and Omni Houston Hotel are both rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Omni Houston Hotel scores marginally higher than The Sam Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton. Omni Houston Hotel comes in at #10 in Houston with approval from 8 reviews like Zagat, Star Service and Fodor's.
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
Omni Houston Hotel
4 Riverway, Houston, TX 77056
From $126/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"An island of tranquillity in Uptown's sea of commotion... A great choice for families." Full review
Fodor's
"This upscale resort-style high-rise has a dramatic modern lobby and an especially large pool, as well as fountains and sculpture." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 378-room Omni Houston Hotel is big on both style and substance." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Rooms are typically spacious, amenities such as bedside lighting and complimentary WiFi are standard, and the service is friendly and efficient." Full review
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Star Service
"The architecture is impressive with 11 stories rising above a boldly colored cascading pool, sculpture gardens and a cluster of trees sprouting from manicured lawns. " Full review
Gayot
"This highly rated high-rise luxury hotel rests on twelve acres of sprawling, well-manicured grounds in the fashionable Uptown Post Oak/Galleria district just minutes from downtown."
BlackBook
"The Omni Houston Hotel is conveniently at the rim of the Galleria and Memorial areas."
Zagat
4.0
""Fabulous" for "weekend getaways" but "convenient" for business travel, this Galleria venue (about a 10-minute drive from Downtown) offers assorted rooms and suites."
Fodor's
"With a peaceful water garden in its atrium lobby and grounds with a 2-acre lake, being at the Omni is not like being in the city at all." Full review