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The Houstonian Hotel Club & Spa
Houston, United States
The Houstonian Hotel Club & Spa
Houston, United States
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2024 Forbes Travel Guide Award

Houston Urban Oasis With Lodge-Style Luxury

L.V.X.
2024 Forbes Travel Guide Award

Nestled amid mature oaks and pines, The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa is a historic, Forbes four-star hotel that exudes luxury, elegance, and southern hospitality. The former home of United States President George H.W. Bush, it has Texas ranch decor, upscale amenities, and is set amid 27 wooded acres and lush green grounds. It feels like a secluded retreat miles from the city — yet is in the heart of Houston. It also has one of the finest fitness clubs in the U.S. and a Forbes four-star spa that is a Zen-like sanctuary.

  • This exquisite Forbes four-star hotel has 284 elegant guestrooms and suites
  • Work out at The Houstonian Club, a world-class fitness center; its aquatics training program has been rated #1 in Texas
  • A top culinary team, led by executive chef Neal Cox, looks four five on-site restaurants
  • Indulge in the new therapeutic outdoor Soaking Pools & Garden water circuit experience at Trellis Spa
  • Swim in three outdoor pools, including a huge sports pool and one with a 32-foot slide
  • Sip a cocktail at the poolside grill, run on the jogging path, or play tennis, racquetball, or nearby golf

One of the finest hotels in the Houston Galleria area, The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa is a city hotel with the style and seclusion of a country retreat. Explore its woodland grounds on a nature walk, passing monarch butterflies and spotting ruby-throated hummingbirds. Watch rabbits hop along the hotel lawns and go for a leisurely run along the forest jogging path that links up with the Memorial Park trails. Its ideal location is near popular Houston dining, shopping, nightlife, and attractions.

Hotel Amenities

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Event Space
Fitness Center
Gym
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Accessible
Non-Smoking Rooms
Non-Smoking
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Parking
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Pool
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Spa
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Wi-Fi
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Accommodations

The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa offers 284 deluxe guestrooms and suites with premiere amenities such as complimentary Internet access, luxury microfiber robes and comfy slippers, and L’Occitane bath products. Beautifully furnished rooms include oversized desks, 55-inch flat-screen televisions, and floor-to-ceiling windows with brilliant wooded views. The Presidential Suite has a large marble bathroom, a plush living space, and a dining room for entertaining. The style throughout the hotel is stately and elegant, with warm colors, polished wood, and Persian-style rugs.

When you have plans outside the hotel, The Houstonian's complimentary shuttle service can deliver you to your first stop.

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Dining

The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa has an array of dining options, from “Tex-Lex” dining at the newly renovated TRIBUTE restaurant to healthy post-workout breakfasts at Refuel and classic Gulf Coast Creole cuisine at The Manor House, the hotel’s historic dining venue. The poolside Arbor Grill is ideal for relaxed lunches, and The Bar provides a local, sophisticated atmosphere for early evening cocktails.

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Tribute – Serving "Tex-Lex" cuisine, this breakfast, lunch, and dinner spot serves up delectable dishes inspired by the food traditions and heritage of Texas, Louisiana, and Mexico, in a way that can only be described as "How Houstonians love to eat."

The Manor House – Once home to then-director of the C.I.A., George Bush, and his wife Barbara, The Manor House has a classic style, with wood-paneled walls, flowing tablecloths, and Louis XVI chairs. Available only for private parties and events, the historic estate’s wall of windows allows guests a picture-perfect view of the property's show-stopping azaleas.

Arbor Grill – Head to Arbor Grill for casual dining on the poolside deck. Order the turkey club for lunch — with "Little Sprouts" mac and cheese for the kids — or watch the game on one of the big-screen TVs. In the evening, gather around the fire pit with a cocktail.

The Bar – Sip a full-bodied Malbec or savor smoked brisket tacos in the sophisticated and comfortable local favorite, with its emerald and onyx decor and custom marble.  Groupings of plush leather seats welcome travelers from around the world with a unique blend of spirits, whiskies, wines, and lite bites.

Refuel at the Club – Recover after your workout with a vitamin-packed smoothie and a "Houstonian Healthy" egg-white omelet at Refuel conveniently located in the lobby of The Houstonian Club.

Great Room Coffee Shop – Indulge in a perfect cup of coffee, premium espresso, cappuccino, or made-to-order lattes with your favorite flavored syrups at Great Room Coffee Shop located in the lobby.

Activities at The Houstonian Hotel Club & Spa

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Drop in to a complimentary yoga or spin class at the 225,000 sq ft / 16,258 sq m Houstonian Club, or dive into three temperature-controlled resort pools without a resort fee. Request a pro to help hone your serve at one of the four indoor tennis courts or choose from over 180 fitness and aquatics classes per week. Walk on outdoor trails and enjoy Tex-Lex cuisine at TRIBUTE restaurant. Afterward, visit the 17,000 sq ft / 1,579 sq m spa, Trellis, to indulge in an extravagant diamond dust and rose body treatment. Wrap up your day with a cocktail under the stars by the Arbor Grill’s fire pit.

Out in Houston, discover the history of US space exploration at the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, spend a morning wandering through the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center, or shop at The Galleria Mall, reachable by complimentary shuttle. For a round of golf, go to Memorial Park Golf Course, a John Bredemus-designed layout that dates back to 1936.

Other Houston attractions include the Houston Zoo, Downtown Aquarium, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Minute Maid Park, and Lake Houston.

Location

Surrounded by 27 acres of woodland next to Houston's Memorial Park, The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa is just minutes from Loop 610, and the Galleria shopping mall, with Houston’s financial district and downtown only a short drive away.

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Address

111 North Post Oak Lane, Houston, TX, United States

Transportation

  • Airport
    • George Bush International Airport is 22 mi / 35 km away
  • Car
    • There is a complimentary local shuttle service


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