The newly renovated Doubletree Hotel Houston Downtown is a full service hotel centrally located on the edge of downtown at the intersecti... more »
The newly renovated Doubletree Hotel Houston Downtown is a full service hotel centrally located on the edge of downtown at the intersection of I-10 and I-45, in the heart of Houston's business and financial district. Convenient sky-bridges connect our contemporary hotel to the Allen Center buildings and Heritage Plaza. Also, the Doubletree is connected to downtown Houston's underground tunnel system. Both Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to the north and Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) to the south are less than 30 minutes away and easily accessible via I-45.If location, value, impeccable service and comfort are priorities, the Doubletree Hotel is where you'll want to stay. In addition to dozens of major businesses and corporations, we're within walking distance of the Houston Theatre District, Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park, Bayou Place Entertainment Complex, Sam Houston Park, the Downtown Aquarium, and the new Light Rail. The Geo. R. Brown Convention Center, also within walking distance, provides over 1.2 million square feet of exhibit and meeting space. Houston's new light rail system connects downtown to Reliant Park Stadium, Arena, event facilities, and Astrodome. For your convenience, we provide complimentary transportation to downtown destinations.Our oversized guestrooms, suites and executive accommodations feature floor-to-ceiling windows for expansive views of Houston's skyline, and include a long list of amenities like high-speed Internet access and our new Sweet Dreams beds. Whether you travel to Houston for business or pleasure, you'll appreciate guest services like our Business Center in the lobby, wireless HSIA in public areas, a Fitness Center, our inviting Lobby Lounge, a knowledgeable and helpful Concierge staff, and more. Enjoy casual dining in our Trofi Restaurant, serving Continental selections with an Italian and Mediterranean flair. For conferences, receptions, banquets, business or social events, our newly done meeting and ballroom spaces can accommodate parties of up to 650 in style.Other nearby destinations include Houston's world-renowned Medical District, first class golf courses, Rice University, University of Houston, Houston Zoo, the Museum District, Galleria Mall, and Six Flags Astroworld. Join us in Houston's exciting ''New Downtown''. Our courteous and caring staff looks forward to welcoming you with our special, signature warm chocolate chip cookie at check-in.
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Location. Situated 11 miles from William P. Hobby Airport and 21 miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, the Doubletree Houston Downtown is convenient to fine dining, cultural venues and corporate offices in Houston, Texas. The 16-story hotel is connected via sky bridges to the Allen Center buildings and Heritage Plaza. Sports enthusiasts are eight blocks from the Rockets at Toyota Center and the Astros at Minute Maid Park. The George R. Brown Convention Center is eight blocks away, and the Galleria is a six-mile journey. Hotel Features. The lobby of the atrium-style Doubletree Houston Downtown features wall-to-wall and floor-to-ceiling windows offering spectacular views of Sam Houston Park and downtown. Property amenities include a business center, 18,000 square feet of event space with audiovisual support and video-conferencing capabilities, and secretarial services. Cardiovascular and strength-training equipment in the fitness center make it easy to maintain exercise routines. The hotel also features on-site dining at the Brasserie Restaurant. Valet parking only is available at the hotel. Guestrooms. The 350 contemporary guestrooms at the Doubletree Houston Downtown have spectacular views of the park or downtown skyline. Sweet Dreams beds feature plush top mattresses with triple sheeting and jumbo down pillows. Rooms also offer cable television with premium channels and video-game consoles, coffeemakers, and easy chairs with ottomans. Well-lit desks with two telephones and complimentary high-speed Internet access make each guestroom functional and comfortable. Expert Tip. The Doubletree Houston Downtown is connected to Houston's underground tunnel system, making transportation to local businesses and attractions easy and affordable.
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Liked the beds (although extremely
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Posted Mar 14, 2008
Horrible
Liked the beds (although extremely small).75% of the staff was horrible. Room was so tiny.“We had spent 3 previous nights at the Doubletree Guest Suites Houston. We decided to stay one more night. In comparison to the Galleria Guest Suites, this...
The fast shuttle service and the bed
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Posted Mar 05, 2008
Excellent
The fast shuttle service and the bed was very soft.There was one shuttle driver that was not friendly at all.“Overall the stay was wonderful, they might need to work on getting a couple more friendly employees...
Friendly employees.The comfort of the
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Posted Feb 25, 2008
Okay
Friendly employees.The comfort of the room was average.“The a/c was out in our room so the staff kindly moved us but the next room was not much better and it was late before we noticed that the temp was not going any lower than 78 or so. So, the...
Excellent service, great rooms, great
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Posted Feb 23, 2008
Excellent
Excellent service, great rooms, great shuttle service saved about $450 IN CABS during 4 day stay.Parking at $24 per day was a little much.“Service rooms and restaurant were all above my expectation...
Rooms nicer than average really liked
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Posted Feb 14, 2008
Excellent
Rooms nicer than average really liked the corner rooms.Pay to park even though youre a guest.“Hotel is very nice and clean compared better than some 4 stars I have stayed...
Friendly staff.Valet Parking. $24,
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Posted Feb 03, 2008
Good
Friendly staff.Valet Parking. $24, silly!“Besides the overpriced valet parking, the hotel was generally good. It looks like its in the process of being refurbished. Not bad, good value...