THE WESTIN HOUSTON DOWNTOWN - Houston TX 1520 Texas Avenue 77002

1520 Texas Ave., Houston, TX 77002 United States

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near Exit 769a on I-10 (~0.8mi)

Near Daikin Park

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The Westin Houston Downtown offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, parking, elevator, gym, restaurant, spa, WiFi/Internet, pet-friendly accommodations, laundry facilities, non-smoking rooms, breakfast options, air conditioning, a 24/7 front desk, a kitchen, a business center, and meeting rooms.

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Vegetarian breakfast available

Fitness facilities

Secured parking

Pets allowed

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Property Description

With a stay at The Westin Houston Downtown, you'll be centrally located in Houston, steps from Daikin Park and 5 minutes by foot from George R. Brown Convention Center. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Toyota Center and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Discovery Green.

Grab a bite at Ballpark Cafe, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 200 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Downtown - 0.0 mi
Christ Church Cathedral - 0.3 mi
Discovery Green - 0.3 mi
Houston Convention Center - 0.3 mi
George R. Brown Convention Center - 0.4 mi
Toyota Center - Houston Rockets - 0.4 mi
Houston JPMorgan Chase Tower - 0.5 mi
Downtown Houston - 0.5 mi
University of Houston - 0.5 mi
Alley Theater - 0.6 mi
Wortham Center - 0.6 mi
Houston Grand Opera - 0.6 mi
Verizon Wireless Theatre - 0.6 mi
Sesquicentennial Park - 0.7 mi
Bayou Place - 0.7 mi
Downtown Aquarium - 0.7 mi
Tranquility Park - 0.7 mi
Theater Under the Stars - 0.7 mi
Hobby Center for Performing Arts - 0.7 mi
Houston City Hall - 0.7 mi
Houston Amtrak Station - 0.8 mi
Diverse Works - 0.8 mi
Sam Houston Park - 0.8 mi
Fourth Ward - 1.2 mi
Sixth Ward - 1.4 mi
Nouveau Antique Art Bar - 1.4 mi
Midtown - 1.5 mi
Houston Central Business District Heliport (JDX) - 1.7 mi
Second Ward - 1.8 mi
Eastwood - 1.8 mi
Greater Mount Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church - 1.8 mi
Third Ward - 1.9 mi
Fifth Ward - 1.9 mi
Montrose - 2.3 mi
Museum of Printery - 2.3 mi
Hofheinz Pavilion - 2.4 mi
Texas Southern University - 2.4 mi
Fitzgerald's - 2.5 mi
ArtCar Museum - 2.6 mi
Rothko Chapel - 2.6 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Houston? This hotel has 1449 square feet (135 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 4 meeting rooms.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a garden. This hotel also features wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.

The Westin Houston Downtown is a AAA, Four Diamond, full service hotel that combines a traditional environment with warm, personal service that defines real hospitality. Just a few of the benefits of staying at The Westin Houston Downtown….. ? Great Location…in full view and walking distance of George R. Brown Convention Center located just three blocks away. We are also next to Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros and just a block from Discovery Green Park. ? Unique Hotel Lobby….the heart of the hotel, our lobby is the perfect gathering place for friends and colleagues, numerous soft areas with large couches and chairs for informal meetings or socializing. Free wireless internet access is available for our all our guest. ? Comfort…200 classically appointed guest rooms and suites reflect traditional lines with distinguished residential style. Wood floors, high ceilings, large windows,a Westin Heavenly Bed, leather furniture, a mini-refrigerator, a large work station and generously appointed bathrooms with granite countertops and Westin Brand toiletries await you. ? Convenience & Value…full service café and bar, 24 hour room service, free high speed internet service in each guest room, and free transportation in the downtown area. ? Outstanding Food and Beverage….part of Landry's Restaurants, Inc., we offer informal, value priced dining in a relaxed setting offering American cuisine and Westin Superfoods for breakfast, lunch and dinner. ? Fine Dining Option….For a truly lavish dining experience, Vic & Anthony's, the finest Steakhouse in Houston defines exquisite cuisine, impeccable service, and an atmosphere unmatched in the dining world ? Meeting and Banquet Facilities….from 10 to 100 people, we have the product and the expertise to provide a quality experience for our guest.

Local Attractions

Minute Maid Park, Vic & Anthony's Steak House, George R. Brown Convention Center, Discovery Green Park, House of Blues, Houston, Downtown Aquarium, Pavilions, Court House District, Downtown Business District, Warehouse Live

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2013

Floors: 12

Rooms: 200

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 15

Handicap Rooms: 4

Suites: 20

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 4

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: $26

Total Taxes: 17.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Individual reservations - 24 hours Group - contract

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Amenities / Features

24-hour business center
24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
ATM/banking
Assistive listening devices available
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Banquet hall
Biodegradable/compostable straws
Braille or raised signage
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Business center
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 3:00 PM - midnight
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Computer station
Concierge services
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 1449
Conference space size (meters) - 135
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 107
Elevator door width (inches) - 42
Express check-out
Fitness facilities
Free newspapers in lobby
Garden
Gift shops or newsstand
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Housekeeping on request
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Multilingual staff
No accessible shuttle
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
No single-use plastic stirrers
No single-use plastic straws
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 4
Number of restaurants - 2
Only dogs are allowed
Parking height restrictions apply
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40
Pets allowed
Porter/bellhop
Professional property host/manager
Recycling
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 86
Registration desk height (inches) - 34
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Secured parking
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Television in common areas
Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Valet parking (surcharge)
Vegan menu options available
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian menu options available
Vending machine
Visual alarms in hallways
Water-efficient showers only
Wedding services
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
WiFi (surcharge)

Green Sustainability

Make a Green Choice Conserving water, energy and other resources is rewarding for you and great for the environment. Enjoy a $5 voucher at participating food and beverage outlets or 500 Starpoints® awarded at check-out for each night you decline housekeeping (except day of departure). Have you heard about our new Heavenly Shower II? Our most recent green initiative provides guests with a luxurious spa-like shower experience while delivering a 50% reduction in water consumption over our current dual-headed shower. It feels good to conserve. Make A Green Choice. To participate in the Make a Green Choice program at our Houston hotel, please tell us at check-in or look for the door hanger in your guestroom.

Airport & Shuttle Info

Bush IAH - 18 miles, 30 minutes One Way Transportation - $30-60 Hobby Airport - 10 Miles, 15 minutes One Way Transportation - $25-$50

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: Courtesy transportation in downtown area from 7am to 10:45pm

Breakfast Information

The Westin Houston Downtown's Ballpark Cafe invites guests to enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a comfortable, baseball-inspired atmosphere. Located in the hotel lobby, the cafe offers an array of specialties including Asian BBQ Spare Ribs, Center Cut Filet Mignon, and Gulf Coast Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes. A full breakfast buffet is available daily priced from $15.95 plus tax per person.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

The Westin Houston Downtown welcomes dogs under 45 pounds without fee or security deposit Owners must sign a waiver at check-in and are responsible for any damage or additional cleaning required Dogs must be leashed at all times Dogs must not be left unattended in your room, unless in a secure crate A Heavenly Dog Bed, floormat and food/water bowls are available upon request

Maximum number of pets per room 1

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 12.00 to 26.00 per person Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 9.95 per day (rates may vary) Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 9.95 per day (rates may vary) Secured valet parking fee: USD 64.95 per night (in/out privileges) Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Parking height restrictions apply.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Designed for wellness

Comfortable beds: Westin Heavenly Bed

Healthy foods and world class fitness areas

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Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Breakfast Klub - A popular spot for Southern-style breakfast dishes like chicken and waffles. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch Ninfa's on Navigation - A Tex-Mex institution serving delicious fajitas and margaritas. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Pappas Bros. Steakhouse - A renowned steakhouse known for its prime cuts and elegant atmosphere. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Space Center Houston - Explore the wonders of space through interactive exhibits and astronaut experiences. Located 25 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Common Bond Cafe & Bakery - A charming bakery known for its artisanal breads and pastries. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Original Ninfa's - Enjoy mouthwatering Mexican cuisine and their famous fajitas. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Uchi - A trendy sushi restaurant offering creative and flavorful dishes. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Activity Museum of Fine Arts, Houston - Discover a vast collection of art spanning various periods and cultures. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast The Breakfast Klub - Start your day with their famous wings and waffles. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch The Grove - Enjoy modern American cuisine with stunning views of Discovery Green park. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Killen's Steakhouse - Indulge in perfectly cooked steaks and other classic American dishes. Located 20 miles from the hotel.

Activity Buffalo Bayou Park - Explore this urban park with walking trails, bike rentals, and beautiful views of the city skyline. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about The Westin Houston Downtown

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - midnight based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Westin Houston Downtown have?

There are 200 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at The Westin Houston Downtown?

Yes, they have 4 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at The Westin Houston Downtown?

Is there a gym at The Westin Houston Downtown?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is The Westin Houston Downtown pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Is there shuttle service at The Westin Houston Downtown?

Bush IAH - 18 miles, 30 minutes One Way Transportation - $30-60 Hobby Airport - 10 Miles, 15 minutes One Way Transportation - $25-$50

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Westin Houston Downtown

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Westin Houston Downtown.

Feel free to use the The Westin Houston Downtown meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Houston event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Banquet

80/100