Best Luxury Hotels In Houston

Holiday in the south, where you can discover NASA’s Space Center; Houston’s premier attraction drawing visitors from across the globe. Spend time in the city’s Museum District (home to 19 different museums and galleries). Get outdoors at Hermann Park and Buffalo Bayou Park, with their miles of walking and biking trails, and kayak on the bayou. Catch a game or concert at NRG Stadium and a live show in the Houston Theater District. The Texan metropolis is also home to Galleria, one of the largest malls in the US, the iconic “Be Someone” graffiti art and Allen’s Landing Park.



Downtown Houston, Houston, Texas

Four Seasons Hotel Houston

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms404 Rooms & Suites
AmenitiesMultiple Dining opening Including Toro Toro & Boyou & Bottle, Spa, Fitness Centre, Outdoor Pool
MoreLocated in Downtown Houston

From Uptown, to Downtown and The Four Seasons, which first opened its doors in the same year as the St Regis. Here you’ll find the acclaimed Toro Toro restaurant, the Pan-Latin steakhouse by Richard Sandoval, and Bandista, the intimate speakeasy serving up inventive cocktails and rate spirits. Its spa provides treatments such as facials, body scrubs, and cupping therapy, as well as a nail salon, a relaxation lounge, a steam room and a sauna. A pool area with sofas, palm trees and family amenities can be enjoyed on the terrace and on the first floor, are the unique Topgolf Swing Suites, for a round of indoor simulated golf with food by Bayou & Bottle. Choose a room on a higher floor (of the 404 including 63 suites available) for stunning views of the city skyline.

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Four Seasons Hotel Houston

Houston, Texas

The St. Regis Houston

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms232 Rooms & Suites
AmenitiesDining Includes Remington Restaurant & The Remington Bar, Spa, Fitness Centre, Outdoor Heated Pool
MoreLocated between River Oaks & The Galleria

Found in the exclusive River Oaks neighbourhood, The St. Regis Houston has been in business for a little over four decades. 232 guest rooms exude classic elegance, with fine linens and marble bathrooms. Suites provide separate living areas and bedrooms, some with the famed St Regis butler service included. Guests can tuck into modern American food crafted using locally sourced ingredients, at the award-winning Remington Restaurant. And for a nightcap, there’s The Remington Bar, renowned for its extensive selection of rare and vintage spirits. The sophisticated retreat includes a heated outdoor pool and a holistic spa.

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The St. Regis Houston

Houston, Texas

The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms250 Rooms & Suites
AmenitiesDining Includes Bloom & Bee & Mastro's Steakhouse, Forbes 5-Star Spa, Outdoor Pool
MoreLocated in Houston's Post Oak Uptown Area

Opened in March 2018, this uptown property is owned by the Texan billionaire Tilman Fertitta and is part of the Landry’s Inc. portfolio. It offers 250 guest rooms, including 22 luxury suites ranging from 1,000 to 5,000 square feet and with panoramic views of the city. Dining options include Mastro’s Steakhouse, Willie G’s Seafood and Bloom & Bee, a modern American bistro. The hotel also features a full-service spa, a fitness centre, an outdoor pool and 35,000 square feet of meeting and event space, including a grand ballroom and multiple smaller venues.

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The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston

Thompson Houston, by Hyatt

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms172 Rooms, Including 34 Suites with Floor-To-Ceiling Windows
MoreLocated Near Downtown Houston

Thompson Houston is a meticulously designed hotel that captures the essence of Texas heritage through its 172 custom-furnished guestrooms, including 34 suites with floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive en-suite bathrooms featuring marble vanities. Set in a modern glass and steel structure with curved lines by HOK, the hotel’s interior, crafted by Abel Design Group, showcases warm, earthy tones, organic materials, and hardwood floors, reflecting the natural beauty of nearby Buffalo Bayou Park. The hotel boasts a unique mid-century modern lobby on the seventh floor, offering panoramic views and a sophisticated design. It features the city’s expansive outdoor rooftop area, including a custom-tiled infinity pool, cabanas, and a large greenspace ideal for outdoor events and weddings.

Thompson Spa on the sixth floor offers a luxury spa experience with a range of treatments, indoor and outdoor relaxation areas, and a 24-hour fitness centre. Dining options include the all-day dining restaurant Sol 7, with rooftop seating for seasonal fare and creative cocktails. Adjacent to a 160-acre park, the hotel encourages outdoor activities and wellness with amenities like complimentary electric bicycles and hydration stations. Its location offers convenient access to Houston’s Galleria, River Oaks, downtown, the Museum District, sports venues, and is within a 25-minute drive from major airports.

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Thompson Houston, by Hyatt

The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms284 Suites Featuring Separate Sleeping Working & Living Areas
AmenitiesIncludes an on-Site Restaurant Offering Diverse Cuisines a Bar/Lounge a Fitness Centre with Modern Equipment & an Outdoor Pool
MoreLocated in Houston's Galleria Area within Walking Distance to Major Shopping & Dining

The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers travellers from all over the world a comfortable escape and excellent facilities to help you make the most of your stay. The hotel is situated in Uptown Houston and is within close distance to notable attractions such as Houston Galleria, Houston Arboretum & Nature Centre and Memorial Park. There is a selection of stylish and spacious suites on offer featuring the King Suite with two rooms and separate living space. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Rouse Restaurant where fusion cuisine is served with heavy BBQ, Asian and Mexican influences as well as tempting cocktails. Guests won’t want to miss the outdoor swimming pool and are invited to take full advantage of the fully equipped 24-hour fitness centre. This hotel is pet friendly.

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The Chifley Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Omni Houston Hotel

(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms378 Guest Rooms including 33 Suites
AmenitiesFeature a Full-Service Restaurant & Whiskey Lounge, Full-Service Spa, 24-Hour Fitness Centre, & Two Outdoor Pools
MoreLocated in Houston's Prestigious Uptown District Near The Galleria

Surrounded by verdant greenery, the Omni Houston Hotel offers guests a relaxing retreat away from the busy city while being conveniently central. The hotel is situated in Uptown Houston and offers a selection of spacious guestrooms and suites featuring the top-floor, grand Presidential Suite with a walk-out balcony overlooking the swimming pool and pristine gardens. Guests can dine on site at Birdies Café & Bar or opt to unwind in La Reserve Whiskey Lounge or in MoonShot Waterside Bar by the pool. The hotel is also home to the well-known Houston Black Swan Nightclub. There are two outdoor swimming pools and guest can relax and rejuvenate in the splendid Mokara Spa. Guests are able to access the state-of-the-art fitness facilities located in a connected building. There are excellent meeting and event facilities at the Omni Houston Hotel fitted with high-tech equipment and exclusive event management amenities.

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Omni Houston Hotel

Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum District

(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms315 Rooms & Suites including Unique Pool Villas & Concept Suites
AmenitiesFeatures an on-Site Restaurant, Full-Service Spa, Fitness Center, Outdoor Pool & Pet-Friendly Policies
MoreLocated in Houston's Museum District Near Major Cultural Attractions

In the heart of the lively Museum District and downtown central business district, the Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum District is the ideal place to stay, no matter what your reason for travel. The hotel offers comfortable and contemporary accommodation in the form of a lavish collection of guestrooms and suites and features the Magnificent Seven Suites including the expansive, 2,204sqft Black Label Suite with its grand balcony. On-site dining is available at the award-winning Monarch Bistro, Restaurant and Terrace serving breakfast, lunch and dinner while poolside dining and beverages is also available throughout the day. The hotel is home to a large, resort-style outdoor swimming pool. Guests are invited to make use of the relaxing and rejuvenating selection of spa and wellness facilities including ZaSpa treatments and an infrared sauna. This hotel is pet friendly.

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Hotel ZaZa Houston Museum District

C. Baldwin, Curio Collection by Hilton

(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms354 Rooms including 11 Suites with Stylish Dcor & Floor-to-Ceiling Windows
AmenitiesDining Options include an Italian-inspired Restaurant, Lobby Bar & Caf; amenities Feature a 24-Hour Fitness Centre & Complimentary Shuttle within 2 Miles
MoreLocated in Downtown Houston Connected to The Allen Centre & Heritage Plaza

The C. Baldwin, Curio Collection by Hilton Hotel is conveniently situated in the heart of Houston, providing guests with easy access to the city’s main attractions and most desirable areas. The hotel is comprised of a collection of sophisticated and luminous guestrooms and suites with the most spacious being the top-floor Presidential Suite providing guests with unrivalled views over the city. On-site dining is made possible by the chic Lobby Bar, overlooking Allen Acre and serving creative cocktails over tempting dishes. The Parlour Hideaway is an exclusive and elegant private dining area offering happy hour, tasting events and wine nights. Guests don’t need to slow down in this hotel and are welcome to take their breakfast and lunch with them thanks to Good2Go. The hotel invites guests to take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities.

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C. Baldwin, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Lancaster Hotel

(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms411 Rooms & Suites Blend Classic Style with Modern Luxury
AmenitiesDining Options include Thai Cuisine & Sustainable British Dishes
MoreLocated Adjacent to Hyde Park with Easy Access to London's Attractions

The historic Houston 1920’s boutique hotel, The Lancaster Hotel, is the only hotel in the city’s theatre district and provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city below. This Downtown Houston hotel displays an impressive collection of over 200 artworks by a local artist and is home to elegant and sophisticated guestrooms and suites featuring the expansive The Director Penthouse Suite and its high ceilings and arched windows boasting views over the downtown area. Cultivated F+B Restaurant offers fine dining in a completely renovated space and a complimentary gourmet breakfast buffet to start your morning right. Guests in the suites receive complimentary room service breakfast. There is an on-site bar, private dining options and a delightful afternoon tea on offer. Guests are given access to a fully equipped fitness centre while a cardio fitness room with Peloton bikes can be found on site.

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The Lancaster Hotel

Marriott Marquis Houston

(4 stars)
At a glance
Rooms1,000 Guest Rooms including 40 Suites
AmenitiesFeatures Six Dining Venues, a Full-Service Spa, an Expansive Fitness Center, a Rooftop Texas-Shaped Lazy River & infinity Pool, and an Exclusive Club Lounge
MoreLocated In Downtown Houston, Connected to The George R. Brown Convention Centre & Overlooking Discovery Green Park.

The Marriott Marquis Houston offers luxurious accommodation with state-of-the-art facilities in a building connected to George R. Brown Convention Centre. The hotel boasts an array of modern and deluxe guestrooms and suites featuring the spacious Presidential Corner Suite boasting panoramic city views from its expansive windows and balcony. Member can benefit from exclusive access to the M Club Lounge. There are multiple dining options including Xochi by Hugo Ortega, serving Oaxacan cuisine with a Texan twist, and Biggio’s Sports Bar. Guests are invited to take advantage of the facilities at Altitude Rooftop Terrace and Pool such as the unique lazy river shaped like the state of Texas or sample the cocktails and rooftop dining options at High Dive. Pure Spa Houston is on hand with indulgent treatments and wellness facilities such as a 24-hour fitness centre with Peloton bikes. Guests are invited to enjoy the weekly live musical performance of ‘Friday Night Fireside Sax’.

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Marriott Marquis Houston

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