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Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG

1616 Main St, Houston, TX, US
4.0Very Good
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About this property

Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG is a 3-star hotel centrally located in Houston, TX, within walking distance of major attractions. A 9-minute walk places guests at Toyota Center, while Discovery Green is 14 minutes on foot. The property sits 1.2 miles from Daikin Park and 1.3 miles from the George R. Brown Convention Center, making it convenient for business and leisure travelers alike. Hobby Airport is 11 miles away, approximately 18 minutes by car.

The hotel offers 213 air-conditioned rooms, including 20 suites, each equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Rooms feature flat-screen televisions, microwaves, and complimentary wired and wireless internet. Private bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Work desks, safes, and phones are standard in all rooms. Guests have rated room comfort highly at 4.5 out of 5.

Dining is available at Burger Theory, the on-site restaurant. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. The property features a fitness center and terrace for recreation. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the hotel, and a complimentary area shuttle operates within 2 miles of the property. A banquet hall and business center accommodate meetings and events. The hotel maintains a 24-hour front desk, business services, and multilingual staff. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible parking, registration, and pathways, along with assistive listening devices and Braille signage. Service animals are welcome.

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to 2:00 AM, with standard check-out at 11:00 AM. Self-parking is available for a fee. The property does not permit pets, though service animals are exempt from restrictions. Overall guest rating stands at 4.3 out of 5 across more than 1,200 reviews.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Houston, a short 9-minute walk from Toyota Center and 14 minutes by foot from Discovery Green. This hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Daikin Park and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from George R. Brown Convention Center.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Toyota Center - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
House of Blues Houston - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Sam Houston Park - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Houston JPMorgan Chase Tower - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Discovery Green - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Houston City Hall - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Jesse H. Jones Hall - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Hobby Center for the Performing Arts - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Bayou Place - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Market Square Park - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Bayou Music Center - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Wortham Center - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Buffalo Bayou Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Eleanor Tinsley Park - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi

The nearest airports are:
Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 18.2 km / 11.3 mi
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 30.9 km / 19.2 mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) - 35.2 km / 21.9 mi

The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG is George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 213 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Dining

Enjoy a satisfying meal at Burger Theory serving guests of Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle that operates within 2.00 miles.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Houston? This hotel has 1250 square feet (116 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

Hobby Airport is 11 miles/18 minute drive away. Taxi cost approximately $60.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Parking is $27 per night per standard Vehicle. Over sized vehicle parking is available in a satellite lot at prevailing rates. Over sized vehicle parking is located adjacent to the hotel and arrangements can be made with that facility at the time of parking.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests. Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests. Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • No pets- service animals only
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Refundable incidentals deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per day
  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 3.00 to 25.00 for adults, and USD 3.00 to 25.00 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 25 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day<

Know before you go

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Parking height restrictions apply.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).