Luxury hotels in Houston

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Houston. I hope you will like it!

• 1 The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston Houston, United States

  

  Hotel. Set within 1.6 km of The Galleria in Houston, The Post Oak Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Also featuring a bar, this 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The Water Wall is 1.7 km away and Houston Arboretum and Nature Center is located1.9 km from the hotel. At The Post Oak Hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk and a seating area. All the rooms will include a marble bathroom, premium bar and Nespresso coffeemakers. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American cuisine. The Post Oak Hotel also provides a business centre and guests can check the newspapers at the hotel. Speaking Spanish and English, staff are ready to help around the clock at the reception. Memorial Park is 2.2 km from The Post Oak Hotel. The nearest airport is William P. Hobby Airport, 21 km from the accommodation. Show full description Guest review score 9.6, rooms from around $672.

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• 2 Crystal Inn - NorthWest - 290 Houston, United States

  

  Hotel. Conveniently set in the Northwest Houston district of Houston, Crystal Inn - NorthWest - 290 is set 19 km from Memorial Park, Houston, 19 km from Houston Arboretum and Nature Center and 20 km from The Galleria Houston. The 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 13 km from CityCentre Plaza. At the hotel, each room includes a desk. All units in Crystal Inn - NorthWest - 290 are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Speaking English, Spanish and Hindi, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical guidance on the area at the reception. Waterwall Park is 20 km from the accommodation, while Lakewood Church Central Campus is 23 km away. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 29 km from the property. Show full description

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• 3 La Colombe d'Or Hotel Houston, United States

  

  Hotel. Located in Houston, 2.6 km from Houston Museum of Natural Science, La Colombe d'Or Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel has a shared lounge and a terrace. The accommodation features room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. Each room comes with a coffee machine, while certain rooms include a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and a microwave. The hotel offers a à la carte or American breakfast. At La Colombe d'Or Hotel you will find a restaurant serving American cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options can also be requested. You can play billiards at this 5-star hotel. There is an on-site bar and guests can also make use of the business area. Houston Zoo is 3.4 km from the accommodation, while Rice University is 3.9 km away. The nearest airport is William P. Hobby Airport, 18 km from La Colombe d'Or Hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $455.

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• 4 Comfort Suites Near Sam Houston Race Park Houston, United States

  

  Hotel. Conveniently situated in the Willowbrook district of Houston, Comfort Suites Near Sam Houston Race Park is located 19 km from CityCentre Plaza, 27 km from Memorial Park, Houston and 27 km from Houston Arboretum and Nature Center. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features a fitness centre and an ATM. The rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. Guests at Comfort Suites Near Sam Houston Race Park can enjoy a continental breakfast. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge and a business centre at the property. The Galleria Houston is 28 km from Comfort Suites Near Sam Houston Race Park, while Waterwall Park is 28 km away. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 21 km from the property. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around $130.

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• 5 Hotel Granduca Houston Houston, United States

  

  Hotel. This luxury hotel in Uptown Houston, Texas features free WiFi and a serene garden terrace with an outdoor pool and cabana area. The hotel is across from the boutiques, restaurants, and spas at Uptown Park shopping centre. Hotel Granduca Houston‘s guest rooms boast a fully-equipped kitchen, a minibar, and a seating area with a flat-screen TV and DVD player. A deep-soaking bath tub, bathrobes and slippers are provided in the private bathroom. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Granduca Houston Hotel offers a hot tub, fitness centre and billiards room for guests to enjoy. Complimentary shuttle service within 3 miles of the property is available. Fine Italian Cuisine is available at Hotel Granduca with Giorgio's serving cocktails, beer and wine. The shops at The Galleria are 1 km from the hotel. The Houston Museum District is within 15 minutes’ drive. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around $319.

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• 6 JW Marriott Houston Downtown Houston, United States

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Houston. A 5-star accommodation in downtown Houston, JW Marriott Houston Downtown is located a 5-minute walk from Alley Theater, 500 metres from Theatre District Houston and 600 metres from Wortham Center. The property is set 700 metres from Downtown Aquarium, 700 metres from Discovery Green Park and 900 metres from George R. Brown Convention Center. Guests can enjoy a selection of American cuisine in the on-site restaurant. At the hotel, all rooms are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. The in-room iPad allows guests to book spa appointments, order in-room dining, or call valet. The rooms at JW Marriott Houston Downtown include air conditioning and a wardrobe. A buffet breakfast is served every morning at the property. A fitness centre is available on-site. There is an in-house bar and guests can also make use of the business area. Staff at the reception can provide information on what to do in the area. Minute Maid Park is an 11-minute walk from JW Marriott Houston Downtown. William P. Hobby Airport is 15 km from the property, and the property offers a free shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around $416.

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• 7 The Laura Hotel, Houston Downtown, Autograph Collection Houston, United States

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Houston. Set in downtown Houston, The Laura Hotel, Houston Downtown, Autograph Collection is a 6-minute walk from Toyota Center and along the Houston MetroRail line. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, an on-site restaurant and spa. Guests can enjoy the rooftop pool and rooms with city views. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and desk. Guest rooms at The Laura Hotel, Houston Downtown, Autograph Collection have bathrobes and luxury toiletries. An in-room tablet allows guests to order room service and schedule spa services. Each room is equipped with an espresso maker. The on-site restaurant, Hull & Oak Southern Kitchen, offers Southern-style cuisine, while the Bar offers craft cocktails and light American fare. Discovery Green Park is 600 metres from The Laura Hotel, while George R. Brown Convention Center is 700 metres away. The nearest airport is William P. Hobby Airport, 15 km from the property. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around $264.

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• 8 Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks Houston, United States

  

  Hotel. Situated in Houston, 2.2 km from The Galleria Houston, Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks features accommodation with a bar and private parking. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has a fitness centre, outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can grab a bite to eat in the restaurant. At the hotel rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine. Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks offers an à la carte or American breakfast. The accommodation also provides a business centre and guests can use the on-site ATM machine at Houston Grand Hotel - River Oaks. Waterwall Park is 2.4 km from the hotel, while Houston Arboretum and Nature Center is 2.8 km from the property. William P. Hobby Airport is 24 km away. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around $235.

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• 9 Platinum Inn Houston, United States

  

  Hotel. Well located in the Willowbrook district of Houston, Platinum Inn is located 24 km from CityCentre Plaza, 30 km from Memorial Park, Houston and 31 km from Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. The 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel, each room is fitted with a desk. Guest rooms in Platinum Inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Languages spoken at the reception include English, Spanish and Hindi, and guests are invited to request guidance on the area when needed. Houston Arboretum and Nature Center is 31 km from the accommodation, while The Galleria Houston is 32 km away. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 22 km from the property. Show full description

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• 10 Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Houston Willowbrook Houston, United States

  

  Hotel. Set 24 km from CityCentre Plaza, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Houston Willowbrook offers 5-star accommodation in Houston and has a fitness centre, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features family rooms. Some rooms also offer a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave and a minibar. A business centre and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the hotel. Memorial Park, Houston is 30 km from Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Houston Willowbrook, while Houston Arboretum and Nature Center is 30 km from the property. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 29 km away. Show full description Guest review score 7.2, rooms from around $68.

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• 11 Four Seasons Hotel Houston Houston, United States

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Houston. Located in downtown Houston, less than 1 km from Toyota Center sports arena, this hotel features a full-service spa, an onsite restaurant and rooms with free WiFi. Houston's Theatre District is within 1 km of the property. Guest rooms at the Houston Four Seasons are furnished with a flat-screen cable TV, DVD player and iPod dock. A spacious desk and a minibar are also included. Free toiletries, bathrobes and a hairdryer are offered in the private marble bathroom. Work out in the Four Seasons Hotel Houston's state-of-the-art 24-hour fitness centre before enjoying a free cup of coffee, available throughout the hotel. Relax by the outdoor swimming pool and hot tub, or sample fine Italian cuisine at the on-site Quattro restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. The George R. Brown Convention Center is .45 km from the Four Seasons Hotel in Houston. Discover the numerous shops at the Galleria, 9.9 km away from the hotel, or explore the museum district within 4.2 km. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around $618.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in June 2026. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!