The Westin Houston Downtown – A Favorite for Families in Houston
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About the Hotel
1520 Texas Avenue,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
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Steps from Minute Maid Park
Perfect
9.5
9.3
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by The Westin Houston Downtown Hotel guests
Excellent service
Relaxing bar
Immaculate suite
Excellent view
Comfy bed
Attentive staff
"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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"Great downtown location. Went to an Astros game and it was a quick walk across the street."
Kristi from United States
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"The bar is open until midnight with a small food menu after 10."
Jennifer Anderson from United States
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Rooms & Suites
The Westin Houston Downtown offers 200 air-conditioned rooms and suites with ceiling fans, sofa beds, and city views. Each room includes a pillowtop bed, flat-screen Smart TV with cable channels, 24-hour room service, and a private bathroom with separate bathtub and shower. Certain units feature a seating area for added space.
Dining Options
Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse serves USDA Prime beef, fresh seafood, and desserts. Ballpark Bar offers crafted cocktails and local drafts. The on-site Ballpark Café provides continental cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, open daily with Starbucks(R) coffee available.
Fitness & Recreation
The WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio operates from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, featuring free weights and cardio equipment. Gear Lending Kits from Hyperice and Bala are available. The property is near hiking and biking trails.
Location & Access
Located across from Minute Maid Park, the hotel is a short walk from George R. Brown Convention Center and Toyota Center. William P. Hobby Airport is 20 km away. Valet parking is available, and a free shuttle serves nearby destinations.
Hotel Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, dry cleaning, and a gift shop. The hotel has a 24-hour business center, conference space measuring 1449 square feet, and is pet-friendly for dogs up to 40 lbs. Mobile key and digital check-in are available.
“I think that this hotel stands out for its enviable position directly opposite Minute Maid Park, perfect for catching an Astros game. I noted that the consistently high marks for on-site dining and comprehensive accessibility add real value. In my opinion, the combination of location and amenities makes it a solid choice, especially for those in town for events.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Parlor Suite Parlor King Sofa bed
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Traditional King Guest room King
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Traditional Double Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Chairman Suite 1 Bedroom Presidential Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
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
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The Westin Houston Downtown Hotel Location
1520 Texas Avenue,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
Map view
1520 Texas Avenue,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
City landmarks
Aquarium
Downtown Aquarium
4400 ft
Stadium
BBVA Compass Stadium
3200 ft
Stadium
Toyota Center
3400 ft
Convention Centre
George R Brown Convention Center
2200 ft
Landmark
JPMorgan Chase Tower
2500 ft
Park
Sesquicentennial Park
4000 ft
Park
Sam Houston Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Houston Police Department Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Downtown Tunnels
3400 ft
Church
Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
4500 ft
Landmark
Houston Graffiti Building
3600 ft
Museum
Houston Maritime Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Downtown Historic District Market Square
2700 ft
Landmark
Market Square Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Historic Downtown Hico
3200 ft
Landmark
First United Methodist Church
3300 ft
Event hall
Warehouse Live
2100 ft
Park
Buffalo Bayou Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Theater District
3600 ft
Mall
GreenStreet
2600 ft
Landmark
Police Officer's Memorial
1.0
mi
Landmark
Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern
1.2
mi
Park
East End Park
3900 ft
Mall
The Shops at Houston Center
2200 ft
Nearby
1500 McKinney St
Discovery Green
1800 ft
501 Crawford St
Minute Maid Park
300 ft
Church
Annunciation Catholic Church
1700 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1500 ft
Park
Hpl Express Discovery Green
1800 ft
910 Avenida de Las Americas At Edge of Discovery Green
Monument au Fantome
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ballpark Cafe
200 ft
1520 Texas St
Osso & Kristalla
400 ft
1515 Texas Avenue
Irma's Southwest
400 ft
1314 Texas St Suite 100
Biggio's Sports Bar
1100 ft
1777 Walker Street Marriott Marquis
Home Plate Bar & Grill
900 ft
1800 Texas St
Cueva
1400 ft
1777 Walker Street Marriott Marquis
Xochi
1400 ft
1777 Walker St Suite A
Grotto Downtown
1500 ft
1001 Avenida de las Americas Suite A
Walker Street Kitchen
1500 ft
1777 Walker Street
Treebeards Restaurant
1500 ft
1100 Louisiana St
Explore Houston
Explore Houston's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minute Maid Park
2 minutes' walk
Home of the Houston Astros, this ballpark features cutting-edge facilities and hosts thrilling MLB games during the season.
Discovery Green
7 minutes' walk
This 12-acre park offers green spaces, interactive art, and seasonal events, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
George R Brown Convention Center
9 minutes' walk
A major venue for conventions and events, this center showcases impressive architecture and hosts diverse gatherings year-round.
Toyota Center
13 minutes' walk
The premier arena for concerts and sporting events in Houston, featuring top-tier performances and electric atmospheres.
Bike Rentals at Discovery Green
7 minutes' walk
Bike rentals at the park are great for exploring the area. Perfect for solo travelers and family outings with scenic bike paths.
Spa Treatments at The Spa at The Westin
0 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits with spa services at the hotel. Indulge in massages and treatments designed to rejuvenate and pamper guests.
Stand Up Comedy at The Secret Group
12 minutes' drive
Catch a night of laughter at this vibrant venue known for its stand-up comedy shows and open mic nights, perfect for a fun night out.
Irma's Southwest
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Tex-Mex dishes. Signature tacos and enchiladas served in a colorful, welcoming atmosphere.
Osso & Kristalla
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine served in an elegant setting, known for handmade pasta and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Biggio's Sports Bar
4 minutes' walk
A lively sports bar with American classics and a great selection of beers. An ideal spot for game nights and relaxed dining.
The House of Blues
5 minutes' drive
This iconic venue offers live music and dining in a vibrant setting, featuring everything from blues to rock shows in a unique atmosphere.
The Houston Improv
10 minutes' drive
Comedic performances from local and national acts in a welcoming environment. A great spot for family-friendly comedy nights.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Houston15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)30 min
·
12.1
mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)46 min
·
18.8
mi
Train
Preston Station9 min
·
2300 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 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:
12
Number of rooms:
200
Former name
Inn at the Ballpark
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 210 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Downtown location
Clean rooms
Best beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Broken appliances
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 221 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Westin Houston Downtown
How far is The Westin Houston Downtown from Minute Maid Park?
The hotel is located 300 meters from Minute Maid Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin Houston Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at The Westin Houston Downtown?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the Ballpark Cafe and Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse.
Is parking available at The Westin Houston Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for $64 per day.
Does The Westin Houston Downtown have a fitness center?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with free weights and cardio equipment.
What is the nearest airport to The Westin Houston Downtown?
William P. Hobby Airport is located 20 km away from the hotel.
What room amenities are offered at The Westin Houston Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
What attractions are near The Westin Houston Downtown?
Nearby attractions include George R. Brown Convention Center (500 meters) and Toyota Center (800 meters).
Does The Westin Houston Downtown offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a shuttle service available at The Westin Houston Downtown?
The hotel provides free shuttle service to nearby destinations.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Westin Houston Downtown?
Continental breakfast is available at the on-site Ballpark Cafe for an additional charge of $25.