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The Sam Houston Hotel, Curio Collection by HiltonvsThe Westin Galleria Houston
The Sam Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton and Westin Galleria Houston Hotel are both recommended by expert writers. Overall, The Sam Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton scores marginally better than Westin Galleria Houston Hotel. The Sam Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton scores 83 with endorsements from 8 reviews like Star Service, Gayot and Afar Magazine.
The Sam Houston Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
Gayot
Afar Magazine Lonely Planet
Jetsetter
Star Service Frommer's
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
The Westin Galleria Houston Frommer's Star Service Gayot
BlackBook
Zagat
Oyster Afar Magazine Travel + Leisure
5060 West Alabama Street, 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
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
Gayot "Connected to Houston's famed Galleria --- home to stores from Tiffany & Co. to Nordstrom --- this hotel is great for shoppers."
BlackBook "Be in the middle of it all at the Westin Galleria. This hotel is a part of the Galleria and you can literally go downstairs for some serious shopping."
Zagat3.8
""For a shopping vacation", "it doesn't get any closer" than this hotel situated on the west side of the Galleria mall with a generally "pleasant" staff and "clean, comfortable" guestrooms."
OysterUpscale
"The hotel has a rooftop pool as well as a large and well-equipped fitness center, plus expansive conference facilities with 36 meeting spaces and a business center." Full review
Afar Magazine "This Uptown hotel, adjacent to the Galleria Shopping Center, has 71,117 square feet of meeting space, two restaurants, and upscale shopping.By
Westin AFAR." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The Westin Galleria is located inside the iconic Houston Galleria, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Galleria's year-round ice rink."
Houston Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
