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The Westin Houston Downtown vs The St. Regis Houston

Both properties are endorsed by expert writers. On balance, The St. Regis Houston ranks significantly higher than The Westin Houston Downtown. The St. Regis Houston ranks #4 in Houston with praise from 10 sources like Frommer's, Jetsetter and Star Service.

The Westin Houston Downtown
The Westin Houston Downtown
7 / 10
1520 Texas Avenue, Houston, TX 77002
From $118 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Get an 11th- or 12th-floor room and, if your timing's right, you can peer into the stadium and watch the Astros play." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.2
"Baseball buffs can "stumble home from the game" to this Downtowner (across the street from the Astros' Minute Maid Park) offering rooms and suites decked out in "masculine dark wood"."
Gayot Gayot
"This comfortable retreat resides just a block from home plate."
The St. Regis Houston
The St. Regis Houston
8 / 10
1919 Briar Oaks Lane, Houston, TX 77027-3408
From $237 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Well-heeled travelers enjoy the hotel's plush accommodations and thorough service (including butlers on some floors), and local swells arrive for afternoon tea." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This legendary property rivals the Hanging Gardens of Babylon with its sleek concrete facade, cascading garden terraces and large fountains." Full review
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Weekend rates sometimes dip abnormally low for this brand's reputation, and pets are allowed upon request, free of charge.
Gayot Gayot
"This high-rise hotel ranks among the best accommodations in Houston."
BlackBook BlackBook
"This sophisticated hotel is located in the affluent neighborhood of River Oaks and is targeted as a wedding venue because of the exclusive feel."
Zagat Zagat
4.8
"Elevating the standard for plush accommodations "through the roof", this "beautiful" Galleria retreat comes close to "ruining" other hotels."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The St. Regis Houston is Texas luxury through and through. The color palette is dark with rich leather furnishings and art inspired by the Texas landscape." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Spacious, light-filled rooms provide comfy pillow-top beds, leather headboard and armchairs, gadget recharging stations, and bathrooms with granite countertops and huge, beveled mirrors." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"It’s everything you’d expect from the St. Regis—“a place where exception is the rule”—with a side of Southern hospitality." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A bit of convincing English pretension snugly situated on a wooded lot near the Galleria mall, the St. Regis is the suburban answer to downtown's Four Seasons." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Large-scale luxury livens up downtown with five-star Tex-Mex to match." Full review
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