Information & Amenities
Connected to the Galleria shopping center, the 24-story Westin is eight miles from the Museum District and nine miles from Minute Maid Park.
Business-friendly amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access in the lobby and a staffed business center (surcharges). The hotel's 70,265 square feet of meeting and event space include 24 meeting rooms and four ballrooms.
The Westin has an outdoor splash pool, and guests receive discounted passes to a large health club located in the adjacent mall.
The Daily Grill serves classic American fare, and room service is available 24 hours.
This hotel is entirely smoke-free.
Valet parking:
$23 per 24-hour period. Parking garage or outdoor lot with in/out privileges.
Self parking:
Complimentary. Galleria garage or outdoor lot.
Fees do not include tax and are subject to change without prior notification.
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Concierge desk
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
- Bar/lounge
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Parking (valet)
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Business center
- Banquet facilities
- Ballroom(s)
- Exhibit space
- Internet access - wireless
- Audio-visual equipment
- Number of rooms: 487
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Number of floors: 24
- Shopping on site
- ATM/banking
- Dry cleaning service
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Elevator/lift
- Business services
- Wedding services
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Express check- in
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Multilingual staff
- Parking garage
- Room service (24 hours)
- Security guard
- Self parking
- Smoke-free property
Rooms
The 24-story hotel has 487 nonsmoking guestrooms, all with Westin’s Heavenly Beds and Heavenly Baths.
The Heavenly Bed consists of a custom-designed, foot-thick pillowtop mattress with all-white bedding; triple sheeting; down blanket, comforter, and duvet; and five pillows (two goose down/feather, two hypo-allergenic, and a decorative "boudoir" neck roll pillow).
The Heavenly Bath consists of a dual showerhead with multiple spray options; curved shower rod for extra room; white-on-white shower curtain; velour, waffle-weave bathrobes; oversized Brazilian combed-cotton bath towels; and spa bath products.
Other amenities include unfurnished balconies, high-speed Internet access (surcharge), minibars, laptop-compatible safes, multi-line phones, and coffeemakers. Rooms have 27-inch TVs with premium channels and large desks with ergonomic rolling chairs.
In-Room Features
- Internet access - high speed
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Balcony
- Climate control
- Air conditioning
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Internet access - surcharge
- Multi-line phone
- Internet access - dial-up
- Voice mail
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping daily
- Turndown service
- Designer toiletries
- Bathrobes
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Makeup mirror
- Shower/tub combination
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Electronic check-out
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe accommodates laptop
- Desk
- Clock radio
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Located Near
The Galleria (shopping mall) - adjacent
Williams Tower - 2 blocks
Memorial Park - 4 miles
Rice University - 5.5 miles
Memorial Park Golf Course - 5.5 miles
Wortham Center - 6 miles
George R. Brown Convention Center - 8 miles
Toyota Center (Rockets) - 8 miles
Museum District - 8 miles
Houston Zoo - 8 miles
Reliant Park Complex - 8 miles
Downtown Houston - 8 miles
Minute Maid Park (Astros) - 9 miles
Alley Theatre - 9 miles
University of Houston - 9.5 miles
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): Approximate driving time is 45 minutes and distance is 27 miles.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU): The Westin Galleria is 18 miles from HOU; approximate driving time is 30 minutes.
Getting there: Taxis cost approximately $45 from Hobby Airport and more than $50 from George Bush Airport. Shuttles cost $20–$30 from both airports. All prices are subject to change. Car rentals are available online.
Getting around: The hotel is connected to the Galleria shopping mall, with restaurants, shops, and an ice-skating rink. Taxis or cars are recommended for travel beyond the immediate area.
Policies
Starwood Preferred Guest points or related frequent traveler miles are not honored on guestrooms sold via this Web site.
Dogs under 40 lbs. are accepted with a Westin Dog Waiver.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
There are no room charges for children 18 and younger when staying in the same room as their parents or guardians.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets accepted
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
Address
5060 W Alabama St
Houston, TX 77056
USA
Nearest major airport:
Houston, TX (HOU-Hobby)
Area:
Galleria, Houston, Texas, United States of America