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About the Hotel

1709 Dryden Road, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
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Adjacent to the Texas Medical Center
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The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District - A mid-century modern hotel with James Turrell-inspired skylights, rooftop dining, and Medical Center views

Located steps from Texas Medical Center, this 4-star Houston hotel features the city's largest skylights inspired by James Turrell's work. The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District encompasses 17000 square feet of meeting space with 10 innovative rooms and a 6400-square-foot indoor-outdoor dining area. Terrace 54 Bar + Table serves modern American cuisine with Southwest influences, offering indoor and outdoor seating overlooking Rice University's tree canopy. Guest rooms come equipped with Westin Heavenly Beds, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and pet-friendly amenities. The 24-hour front desk staff speaks Arabic, Mandarin, English, and Spanish. A business center and vending machines are available on-site. The property sits 1 mile from Houston Zoo and Rice Village, 1 mile from the Children's Museum and Holocaust Museum, and 12.5 miles from William P. Hobby Airport.

Pros

Mid-century modern design features clean architectural lines and abundant natural lighting

Complimentary valet parking for restaurant guests with validation

Seasonal menu showcases locally sourced produce from sustainable farmers

Multiple dining options including full-service casual dining and grab-and-go meals at Sip Café

Cons

12.5 miles distance from William P. Hobby Airport

Paid Wi-Fi in guest rooms

“The fitness area stands out with its modern equipment and spacious design. I especially appreciate the rooftop dining and bar, offering a unique experience with seasonal menus and both indoor and outdoor seating. While some guests have noted minor maintenance issues, the location is ideal for exploring the Museum District. I also find the dedicated services for medical guests reassuring.”
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One Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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2 persons
23 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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23 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover an array of delightful dining venues at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District, where American cuisine shines alongside vibrant atmospheres. Guests can enjoy family-friendly dining experiences, whether it's a lively brunch or an enchanting evening under the stars.
The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District Hotel Restaurant photo
The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District Hotel Restaurant photo
The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District Hotel Restaurant photo

Terrace 54 Bar + Table

New American cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly, with an inviting terrace overlooking the lush grounds of Rice University
Key Offerings
Savor signature cocktails and contemporary dishes in a relaxed indoor-outdoor setting, ideal for happy hours or family gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea, Cocktail Hour

Citadel BBQ

American barbecue with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, perfect for casual dining with a warm, welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of flavorful barbecue dishes while enjoying a menu that celebrates diverse dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday: 06:30 - 22:00

Sip Café

Grab-and-go meals and barista-brewed coffee
Ambiance
Casual and convenient, perfect for a quick bite or coffee break
Key Offerings
Experience freshly prepared meals and expertly brewed coffees, ideal for guests on the move or those seeking a light treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

1709 Dryden Road, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
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1709 Dryden Road, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
Nearby
Hospital
Texas Medical Center
140 m
Restaurants
Driscoll's
400 m
6580 Fannin St Houston Marriott at the Texas Medical Center
Paladora
400 m
6580 Fannin St # 6598
Third Coast
440 m
6550 Bertner Ave 6th Floor
Apicius Kitchen & Bar
940 m
1600 Holcombe Blvd Rotary House International
Explore Houston
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Houston Zoo
Houston Zoo
18 minutes' walk
Home to over 6,000 animals, it offers a family-friendly environment with exhibits and educational programs.
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
25 minutes' walk
Featuring exhibits from dinosaurs to space exploration, this museum is perfect for both curiosity and academic learning.
Children's Museum of Houston
Children's Museum of Houston
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum designed specifically for kids that fosters learning through play in a fun environment.
Holocaust Museum Houston
Holocaust Museum Houston
25 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits and educational programs honoring the memory of Holocaust victims and promoting tolerance.
Hermann Park
18 minutes' walk
A lush urban park with trails, pedal boats, and golf, great for leisurely strolls or picnicking with families.
Bike Rentals at The Mount
20 minutes' walk
Active guests can rent bikes to explore The Mount's scenic trails and parks, providing a thrilling outdoor experience.
Yoga at Midtown Park
4 minutes' drive
Relaxation seekers can join yoga classes amidst nature, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Driscoll's
Driscoll's
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for quick meals.
Paladora
Paladora
5 minutes' walk
Offering an array of Mediterranean dishes, this cozy restaurant is popular for its flavorful plates and warm ambiance.
Third Coast
Third Coast
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot featuring contemporary American cuisine with an extensive wine list, ideal for social dining.
Apicius Kitchen & Bar
Apicius Kitchen & Bar
12 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with gourmet dishes and a chic bar, known for its innovative cocktails and seasonal menu.
Main Street Theater
5 minutes' drive
An intimate venue showcasing local theater productions, perfect for a unique night out with engaging performances.
House of Blues
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting live music events with a diverse range of genres, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere for guests.
The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
25 minutes' walk
Showcases modern art exhibitions, offering family-friendly programs alongside innovative art experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Houston10 min  ·  6.2 km
Airports
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)30 min  ·  19.5 km
George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)56 min  ·  37.2 km
Train
Dryden/TMC Station2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 52 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$29 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Hindi, Persian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
245
FAQs
About The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District from William P. Hobby Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from William P. Hobby Airport.
What dining options are available at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine along with a snack bar.
Is there a fitness center available at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center for guest use.
What attractions are near The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Nearby attractions include Houston Zoo (1 km), Rice University (1 km), and NRG Stadium (4 km).
Does The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District provide any business services?
The hotel has a business center and offers room service.
How much is parking at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Parking is available on-site for 52 USD per day.
What room amenities are offered at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What breakfast options are available at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 29 USD, with à la carte, continental, or Full English/Iris options.
Is there a pool at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Yes, the hotel has a rooftop swimming pool that is open year-round.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
The staff speaks Arabic, Mandarin, English, and Spanish.
Are there any activities available at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking and cycling around the hotel.
Is there a shuttle service at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service within a 4.8 km radius.

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