By: David H.
Submitted: 2009-10-13 09:59:35 | Word Count: 696
Houston is one the most interesting cities in the US with a lot of attractions for people of all ages. The luxury hotels downtown are not only excellent places to stay but also have some of Houston’s attractions.
Houston is one of the most interesting cities in the United States. It has all the attractions families on vacation will love and remember long after they left. There’s the Houston Space Center perhaps the most famous landmark in all of Houston. The center provides exhaustive information about the moon and space travel. The downtown Aquarium is home to all kinds of fishes in whatever size, shape and color.
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Then who will forget the exciting Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo? It was the biggest event in the state. The Houston Museum District also arouses the interest of the most enthusiastic art patron. For the kids, there’s the Houston Zoo. Covering an area of 55 acres, it houses all kinds of animals which your children may have not seen before.
When staying in Houston on business or with your family on a vacation, you have many lodging choices. Downtown Houston is where most of the attractions are located. It also features various luxurious hotels that offer the kind of services you and your family will appreciate.
Magnolia Hotel
Magnolia Hotel is located at 1100 Texas Avenue, Houston. It is often referred to as the “Ultimate Boutique Hotel”. The hotel has also received many awards for its excellent services and facilities. The food is special and was even awarded the “Super Chef Award” by the HTexas Magazine. The location of the hotel is within walking distances to Houston’s many entertainment spots, shopping centers, theaters and convention centers.
Magnolia is a modern hotel. Its rooms are a little bigger than the standards of the industry and suites are added a full kitchen along with many other conveniences and amenities like a mini bar, iron and ironing board, computer, fax accessible data ports and 2 line wireless telephones. There’s also a TV, blower and personal safe.
At the second floor of the hotel you’ll find the Club. The club has a library for book lovers, an Internet connection when your children need to connect with friends. There’s also an evening bar and billiards room. There are spots for a few minutes of quiet time and a boardroom when you need to meet some friends. You and your family will also be treated to a complimentary breakfast. The room rates start at 149 dollars.
Alden Houston Hotel
Alden Houston Hotel is located at 1117 Prairie Street, Houston. The hotel’s design is refreshingly contemporary, with a blend of classic architecture. If the building is interesting, the services are not far behind. In fact, its services are the best because they are personalized, catering to the individual’s tastes. Amenities are high tech and its restaurant is known as “17”, offering incomparable meals and taking care of private events of guests. The Hotel’s bar is casual, an appropriate compliment to the lively downtown atmosphere.
The hotel’s guestrooms have amenities that include Satellite TV, a movie library, hypo allergenic comforter, iron and ironing board as well as a DVD player, CD player, telephone, Internet access, refreshment center and many others. The daily rate is 199 dollars.
Hyatt Regency Houston
Hyatt Regency Houston is located at 200 Louisiana Street. It is at the heart of Houston, a few minutes away from George Brown convention center, the Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park and Theater district. The Metro railway can take you and your family to Hermann Park, Museum district and the Medical Center. The Hotel is within easy distances from the fine clubs and restaurants in downtown Houston.
At the top floor of the hotel is the Spindletop, a revolving restaurant and the only one in Houston. You will have a wonderful time gazing at Houston’s breathtaking views while enjoying Houston’s finest cuisine.
Standard amenities of the Hyatt regency include complimentary breakfast, Internet access, free telephone services, a fitness center and a newspaper of your choice. There is the customary TV and cable, safe deposit box and many others. Room rates start at 289 dollars.
