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The Westin Houston Medical Center / Museum District

1709 DRYDEN ROAD, Houston, TX, US
4.0Very Good
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About this property

The Westin Houston Medical Center / Museum District is a 4-star Marriott property located in Houston's Texas Medical Center neighborhood, within a 5-minute drive of Houston Zoo and Hermann Park. The hotel comprises 273 air-conditioned guestrooms designed for guest comfort.

Each guestroom features a pillowtop bed dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets, private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers equipped with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Both wired and wireless internet access are available for a surcharge. Guest comfort ratings average 4.5 out of 5.

Dining options include Terrace 54 Bar + Table, which serves American cuisine with views of the pool, along with a bar and lounge. A poolside bar is available for beverages, and room service operates during limited hours. Full breakfasts are offered daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

The property features a 24-hour health club and outdoor pool for recreation and wellness. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, gift shops, a business center, and conference space totaling 8,000 square feet across 10 meeting rooms. An Art Deco design characterizes the property, which is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible throughout, including the registration desk, pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant.

The location places guests 0.9 miles from Rice University and 1.4 miles from the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The property is situated near several major medical institutions and cultural attractions in the Museum District. Guest ratings across 1,006 reviews average 4.5 out of 5.

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM through anytime arrival; standard check-out is 12:00 PM. Pets are welcome, with a maximum of two pets per room at 75 pounds each. Service animals stay free of charge. An electric car charging station is available on-site.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District in Houston (Texas Medical Center), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Houston Zoo and Hermann Park. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Rice University and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Houston Natural Science Museum.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Houston Methodist Hospital - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Texas Children's Hospital - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
CHI St. Luke's Health-Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Chi St. Lukes Health Baylor College Of Medicine Medical Center - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
MD Anderson Cancer Center - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Memorial Hermann Hospital - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Harris Health System - Ben Taub General Hospital - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Hermann Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Rice Stadium - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
The Woman's Hospital of Texas - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Rice University - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center-McNair Campus - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Houston Zoo - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Main Street Theater - Rice Village - 2.2 km / 1.3 mi
Houston Museum of Fine Arts - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi

The nearest airports are:
Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 20.7 km / 12.9 mi
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 37.6 km / 23.3 mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) - 41.2 km / 25.6 mi

The preferred airport for The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 273 air-conditioned guestrooms. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Wired and wireless internet access is available (surcharge). Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Dining

Enjoy American cuisine at Terrace 54 Bar + Table, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a pool view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Enjoy recreational amenities such as a 24-hour health club and an outdoor pool. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Houston? This hotel has 8000 square feet (743 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 10 meeting rooms.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Long-term renters welcome
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 34
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 75
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • 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 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20.00 to 40.00 for adults, and USD 20.00 to 40.00 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 19.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 19.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 52 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night<

Know before you go

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).