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About the Hotel

1520 Texas Avenue, Houston, Texas, United States, 77002

Close to the Christ Church Cathedral

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Loved by guests

Cute staff
Clean rooms
Refreshing shower
Fast Wi-Fi
Excellent view

"Our room was clean and had nice extras like aromatherapy oil to help us sleep well."

This_is_Jennifer from United States

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"I got the Winter flower cocktail which was both gorgeous and delicious."

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"I liked that it is conveniently across the street from the Minute Maid park!"

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Rooms & Suites

The Westin Houston Downtown offers 200 air-conditioned rooms and suites, each with ceiling fans, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding. Select units include sofa beds, seating areas, and city views. Private bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Dining Options

Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse serves USDA Prime beef, fresh seafood, and curated wines. Ballpark Bar offers craft cocktails and local drafts, ideal before or after Astros games. The Ballpark Café provides continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with Starbucks(R) coffee available daily.

Fitness & Recreation

The WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio operates from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with free weights, cardio equipment, and gear lending kits from Hyperice and Bala. Nearby hiking and biking trails offer outdoor activity options.

Location & Transport

Located in Downtown Houston, the hotel is across from Minute Maid Park and a short walk to the George R. Brown Convention Center and Toyota Center. A free shuttle service runs to nearby destinations, and valet parking is available for oversized vehicles.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, mobile key entry, and dry cleaning. Accessible features include roll-in showers, lowered electrical outlets, and TTY/TTD compatibility. Pets under 40 lbs are welcome with a signed waiver. Meeting spaces span 1,449 square feet with 16-foot ceilings.

Must-do experiences

Savor the BBQ at Hickory Hollow for a true Texas feast.
Visit the Menil Collection for stunning art and peaceful grounds.
Take a stroll through the Houston Market Square for local bites.
Explore the Space Center Houston for a taste of NASA's history.
Catch a performance at the historic Alley Theatre for local culture.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Chairman Suite 1 Bedroom Presidential Suite

2 persons

70 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Traditional Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible

2 persons

2 King Size Beds

Parlor King Suite Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible

2 persons

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Traditional King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Valet parking
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1520 Texas Avenue, Houston, Texas, United States, 77002

Map view

1520 Texas Avenue, Houston, Texas, United States, 77002

City landmarks

Aquarium

Downtown Aquarium

1.3 km

Stadium

BBVA Compass Stadium

960 m

Stadium

Toyota Center

1.0 km

Convention Centre

George R Brown Convention Center

670 m

Landmark

JPMorgan Chase Tower

740 m

Park

Sesquicentennial Park

1.2 km

Park

Sam Houston Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Houston Police Department Museum

960 m

Landmark

Downtown Tunnels

1.0 km

Church

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart

1.4 km

Landmark

Houston Graffiti Building

1.1 km

Museum

Houston Maritime Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Downtown Historic District Market Square

820 m

Landmark

Market Square Park

940 m

Landmark

Historic Downtown Hico

950 m

Landmark

First United Methodist Church

980 m

Event hall

Warehouse Live

640 m

Park

Buffalo Bayou Park

2.5 km

Landmark

Theater District

1.1 km

Mall

GreenStreet

790 m

Landmark

Police Officer's Memorial

1.7 km

Landmark

Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern

1.9 km

Park

East End Park

1.2 km

Mall

The Shops at Houston Center

670 m

Nearby

1500 McKinney St

Discovery Green

530 m

501 Crawford St

Minute Maid Park

90 m

Church

Annunciation Catholic Church

510 m

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

430 m

Park

Hpl Express Discovery Green

530 m

910 Avenida de Las Americas At Edge of Discovery Green

Monument au Fantome

560 m

Restaurants

Ballpark Cafe

60 m

1520 Texas St

Osso & Kristalla

110 m

1515 Texas Avenue

Irma's Southwest

100 m

1314 Texas St Suite 100

Biggio's Sports Bar

320 m

1777 Walker Street Marriott Marquis

Home Plate Bar & Grill

260 m

1800 Texas St

Cueva

410 m

1777 Walker Street Marriott Marquis

Xochi

420 m

1777 Walker St Suite A

Grotto Downtown

430 m

1001 Avenida de las Americas Suite A

Walker Street Kitchen

450 m

1777 Walker Street

Treebeards Restaurant

430 m

1100 Louisiana St

Explore Houston

Welcome to Houston's Heart

Minute Maid Park

2 minutes walking

Home of the Houston Astros, this stadium features thrilling MLB games and a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans.

George R Brown Convention Center

9 minutes walking

A hub for events and conventions, this center hosts various exhibitions and gatherings, ideal for business travelers.

Downtown Aquarium

17 minutes walking

With over 500 species, this aquarium offers a unique underwater experience and a restaurant for dining with a view.

Discovery Green

7 minutes walking

This vibrant urban park features green spaces, art installations, and community events, perfect for relaxation and family fun.

Biking at Buffalo Bayou Park

10 minutes drive

Biking along the scenic trails of this park offers outdoor adventure and picturesque views of Houston's skyline.

Yoga at Discovery Green

7 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are held in this park, providing a refreshing way to unwind amidst nature.

Irma's Southwest

2 minutes walking

A local favorite for authentic Tex-Mex, featuring homemade tortillas and a casual, welcoming atmosphere.

Osso & Kristalla

2 minutes walking

Upscale Italian dining with a modern twist, perfect for special occasions or a romantic night out.

Biggio's Sports Bar

4 minutes walking

A lively sports bar with over 30 TVs, serving classic American fare and featuring local craft beers.

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

10 minutes drive

A premier venue for Broadway shows and performances, offering a sophisticated night out for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Houston15 min · 1.2 km

Airports

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)30 min · 19.5 km

George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)46 min · 30.2 km

Train

Preston Station9 min · 700 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 64.95 per day.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

200

Former name

Inn at the Ballpark

Questions of the users

About The Westin Houston Downtown

Is there a bathtub available in the guest rooms?

12 November 2024

Yes, the rooms feature standard Westin bathtubs.

If I book two rooms, can I request them to be adjoining?

22 January 2025

Room configurations depend on availability. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly after booking to address any special requests.

Is there a shuttle service to Minute Maid Park?

5 April 2025

No shuttle service is provided, but the park is just a short 3-minute walk from the hotel.

What is the valet parking fee, and does it cover a 24-hour period?

15 February 2025

The valet parking fee is $43.30 per day, which allows unlimited in-and-out access throughout your stay.

Is there complimentary parking available for guests at the property?

3 March 2025

Valet parking is the only option, priced at $43.30 per night including applicable taxes.

Are pets allowed in the dining areas?

18 June 2025

Pets are not normally permitted in dining areas unless they are service animals. However, food and beverage services are currently unavailable.

What dining options are available nearby?

27 August 2025

The hotel is conveniently located close to several dining establishments offering a variety of cuisines, including steaks, Italian, seafood, and southwestern dishes.

Are guests allowed to have outside acquaintances visit their suite?

30 October 2025

Currently, outside guests are not permitted. Deliveries of food, drinks, and cake for celebrations are also not allowed.

Do the rooms come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves?

14 December 2024

All rooms include small refrigerators; however, microwaves are not available in guest accommodations.

Does the hotel provide a complimentary breakfast?

9 September 2025

No, there is currently no free breakfast offered at the hotel.