Hotel Granduca Houston, Houston

Hotel Granduca Houston - A Tuscan-inspired luxury hotel with Italian fine dining, private pool terrace, and state-of-the-art meeting venues

Located in Houston's trendsetting Uptown District, this boutique Houston hotel features 122 suites across multiple configurations. The property houses Alba Ristorante, serving northern Italian cuisine, and Giorgio's Bar offering handcrafted cocktails and light bites. Hotel Granduca's outdoor area includes a Tuscan-inspired pool with warm woods, cabanas, and adjacent fitness facilities. The 1500-square-foot Salone Rialto ballroom showcases hand-painted ceilings and a glass-enclosed atrium overlooking the gardens. Four state-of-the-art conference rooms accommodate corporate events and social gatherings. Guest suites range from 825 to 1250 square feet, featuring full kitchens, Italian linens, and separate living areas. Uptown Park's upscale restaurants and boutiques sit one minute away across Uptown Park Boulevard, while Memorial Park's 1500 acres of trails and recreational facilities are located 1 mile from the property.

Pros

Executive Chef Maurizio Ferrarese prepares authentic northern Italian specialties including milk-fed Limousin veal chops Milanese

High Tea Experience offers a unique Italian twist on English tradition

Il Giardino provides outdoor dining from morning coffee to evening cocktails

Billiards room furnished with plush sofas and club chairs offers additional entertainment

Cons

Located 21.5 miles from William P. Hobby Airport

Limited pet accommodation with 60-pound weight restriction