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About the Hotel

1117 Prairie Street, Houston, Texas, United States, 77002
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In the heart of downtown
Very good
7.9
7.9
/10
4.1
/5

Rooms & Amenities

The Sam Houston Hotel offers 100 rooms with laptop-compatible safes, coffee/tea makers, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Some rooms include minibars and seating areas. The air-conditioned suites feature DVD players and smart TVs. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, ironing facilities, and Malin+Goetz toiletries.

Dining at The Pearl

The Pearl Restaurant and Bar serves coastal Texas-inspired dishes, including oyster nachos with blue corn tortilla chips and The Sam Houston-a mix of huevos rancheros, burnt ends, and cotija cheese with Texas rye barbecue sauce. The bar offers local craft beers and specialty cocktails. The Sam Bar provides small bites and signature drinks.

Fitness & Events

The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. The climate-controlled Veranda Ballroom, with exposed brick and ivy, holds up to 175 guests for weddings or conferences. Discounted access to a nearby fitness facility is available.

Downtown Location

The hotel is in Downtown Houston, a 5-minute walk from Minute Maid Park and Market Square Park. The Downtown Aquarium, Discovery Green, and Shops at Houston Center are within a mile. The Metro Rail and bus stops provide easy transit access.

Guest Services

Services include concierge assistance, pet-friendly accommodations, and late check-out where available. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. The hotel also offers wedding services and discounted fitness facility access.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the brisket at Gatlin's BBQ for an unforgettable meal.
  • Visit the Houston Museum District for diverse art and culture.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Houston Farmers Market on weekends.
  • Explore the historic Heights neighborhood for unique boutiques.
  • Catch a show at the famous Alley Theatre for local talent.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Junior King Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

The dining experiences at The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton, invite guests on a flavorful journey through coastal Texas-inspired cuisine. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and creative dishes that celebrate local flavors, complemented by an expertly curated selection of wines and cocktails.
The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo
The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo
The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel Restaurant photo

The Pearl Restaurant & Bar

Coastal Texas-inspired seafood
Ambiance
Modern setting with a warm, inviting vibe
Key Offerings
Highlights include innovative oyster nachos with blue corn tortilla chips and the signature dish, The Sam Houston, a hearty mix of huevos rancheros, burnt ends, and cotija cheese, all drizzled with a house-made Texas rye barbecue sauce. Guests can also enjoy cocktails and light bites at the bar.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner; cocktail hour available

The Sam Bar

Casual bar with light bites
Ambiance
Lively bar atmosphere featuring comfortable seating and a welcoming vibe
Key Offerings
The Sam Bar serves delicious small bites that perfectly complement a selection of legendary cocktails, making it an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of exploration or socializing with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

* 17 restaurant

Fresh, regional dishes
Ambiance
Elegant dining space that offers a cozy yet upscale atmosphere
Key Offerings
Featuring an inspired wine list, * 17 restaurant showcases seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients, inviting guests to indulge in a true taste of the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Location

1117 Prairie Street, Houston, Texas, United States, 77002
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1117 Prairie Street, Houston, Texas, United States, 77002
Nearby
501 Crawford St
Minute Maid Park
2000 ft
600 Travis Street
JPMorgan Chase Tower
1500 ft
Church
Annunciation Catholic Church
300 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
700 ft
301 Milam St
Downtown Historic District Market Square
300 ft
301 Milam St
Market Square Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Treebeards Restaurant
700 ft
1100 Louisiana St
The Cloister
700 ft
1117 Texas St
Prohibition Theatre
500 ft
1008 Prairie St
The Moonshiners
600 ft
1000 Prairie St
Local Foods
700 ft
420 Main St
Flying Saucer
1300 ft
705 Main St
Bovine & Barley
700 ft
416 Main St
Explore Houston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minute Maid Park
Minute Maid Park
8 minutes' walk
Home of the Houston Astros, this stadium features a retractable roof and a vibrant atmosphere for baseball fans and families.
Discovery Green
Discovery Green
13 minutes' walk
An urban park offering lush green spaces, public art, and seasonal events, perfect for relaxation or family fun.
Toyota Center
Toyota Center
17 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and sporting events, showcasing famous artists and thrilling games throughout the year.
Buffalo Bayou Park
Buffalo Bayou Park
6 minutes' drive
This scenic park offers trails, picnicking areas, and beautiful views of the city, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kayaking on Buffalo Bayou
6 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for an adventurous ride on Buffalo Bayou. Enjoy guided tours or paddle solo amidst stunning city views.
Yoga at Discovery Green
13 minutes' walk
Join a yoga class in the park for a rejuvenating experience surrounded by nature. Check for schedule details and seasonal offerings.
The Cloister
The Cloister
3 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering Southern-inspired dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options and daily specials available.
Treebeards Restaurant
Treebeards Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Signature Cajun comfort food served in a casual setting. Famous for their gumbo and friendly service; gluten-free options available.
Prohibition Theatre
Prohibition Theatre
2 minutes' walk
A unique venue hosting various performances, including live music and comedy. Great for all ages with a lively atmosphere.
Tranquility Park
25 minutes' walk
An oasis in the city with fountains and green spaces. A perfect spot for family outings or quiet moments of relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Houston11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)31 min  ·  12.5 mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)46 min  ·  19.0 mi
Train
Preston Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 42 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
Alden Hotel Houston

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