The Royal Sonesta Houston GalleriavsThe Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Houstonian is the choice of most writers compared to Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria. The Houstonian is ranked #8 in Houston with praise from 10 publications including Travel + Leisure, Jetsetter and BlackBook.
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria
2222 West Loop South, Houston, TX 77027
From $103/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"I was most impressed by the number of staff on duty, their efficiency, the concierge's abilities, and the attention I received before anyone knew my business there." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 485-room, business-oriented chain hotel is located off the busy West Loop freeway, within walking distance to shops and restaurants." Full review
Star Service
"Although the hotel sits away from the Galleria, it works well for both business and leisure travelers. " Full review
Gayot
"This first Royal Sonesta hotel in Texas offers high-rise accommodations in the swanky Uptown Galleria district, with a ten-minute drive to downtown."
The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa Show All Reviews
111 North Post Oak Lane, Houston, TX 77024
From $170/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter
"In a city famous for loose zoning laws and an impetuous boomtown personality, The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa stands out as a well-planned inner-city oasis. Contrasting sharply with the..." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This hunting lodge–style resort, set improbably in an 18-acre pine forest in Houston, is a secluded-yet-central low-rise property in the midst of a garden ringed by glass office towers." Full review
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Star Service
"Located on 18 wooded acres flanking Memorial Park and five minutes north of the Galleria, this is one of Houston's treasures, a deluxe hotel with an exotic and engaging Texas Hill-Country vibe." Full review
Gayot
"Home to one of the top health clubs in the country, this resort offers 30 trainers for individualized attention and activities."
BlackBook
"The Houstonian is an unexpected urban resort that is centrally located without the noise of a central location."
Zagat
4.3
""An ideal destination" in itself according to partisans, this "beauty" is distinguished by a "lovely" parklike setting on 18 woodsy acres in Memorial as well as "superb" facilities."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Home to one of the ritziest health clubs in Houston, The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa has it all." Full review
Fodor's
"Spread over 18 acres in a wooded area near Memorial Park, the quiet, lodge-like Houstonian has luxurious rooms and sports facilities galore." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Houstonian does luxury in big Texas fashion, with 289 rooms in an 18-acre wooded property beside Memorial Park plus a huge health club with an impressive variety of activities." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Set on 18 literally green acres, this amenity-rich hotel feels like a secluded retreat among the towering pines, sprawling oaks, and manicured grounds." Full review