The Westin Houston Downtown

Hotels
Westin
9.3 (454 reviews)
1520 Texas Street , Houston , us

Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Courteous staff
Cleanliness
Great location
Excellent food
Cons:
Expensive valet service

Categories

Cleanliness
9.16
Cleanliness was above and beyond.
Service
9.63
Staff were very courteous, informative, and friendly.
Location
9.17
Location is great - walkable around downtown.
Room Quality
9.12
Room was huge, comfortable and very clean.
Amenities
9.15
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value for Money
9.11
Good value for money.
Food and Beverage
9.66
Food was excellent; the Trust me burger was beyond delicious.
Overall Experience
9.43
Overall had an awesome stay and will be back.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 17:29

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
The Westin Houston Downtown offers elegant rooms with modern amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and cozy seating areas. Guests can unwind in comfort and style after a busy day exploring Houston.

Convenient Facilities
Enjoy complimentary WiFi, private parking, and a free shuttle service to nearby attractions. The 24-hour front desk and on-site gift shop ensure that guests have everything they need for a seamless stay. The Ballpark Cafe serves delicious continental cuisine throughout the day.

Prime Location
Situated near Minute Maid Park and the George R. Brown Convention Center, this hotel is the perfect choice for both business and leisure travelers. Explore nearby attractions like Discovery Green Park and Toyota Center, all just a short distance away.

Experience luxury and convenience at The Westin Houston Downtown. Book your stay now for an unforgettable experience!

Important information:

Please note guests who cancel their reservation will be charged for the room and tax.

Please note that the billing address entered at the time of booking must match that of the credit card used for reservation.

Guests must be 21 years of age or older to check in at the property. Minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: IAH

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 61.70 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.3
Based on 454 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.16
Service: 9.63
Location: 9.17
Room Quality: 9.12
Amenities: 9.15
Value for Money: 9.11
Food and Beverage: 9.66
Overall Experience: 9.43
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RYOSUKE couple jp
9
2026-03-17 via Nuitee
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RAFAEL couple us
10
Very nice stay
Pros:

Great service, good breakfast

2026-03-16 via Nuitee
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CKenw Business
8
Very Enjoyable Stay
Pros:

My stay was very enjoyable. The amenities were very nice. I used the gym twice and was very satisfied. Restaurant great!

2026-03-12 via Tripadvisor
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RM332895 Business New York City, New York
10
A 10/10 Hotel!
Pros:

I have stayed at the Westin in Downtown Houston on an almost-weekly basis for over two years, and there is a reason why I do. The staff is impeccable and reminds me why I am a Marriott loyalist - their care, friendliness, and humor set them apart from the range of other hotels (both Marriott and not) that I've stayed at in Houston over the years. Moreover, the bedrooms are great - always spotlessly clean and offering the ideal asset for a business traveler: ample overhead lighting. There is no place I'd rather stay in Houston and I'm so thankful for the team there for making each stay special.

2026-03-10 via Tripadvisor
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Daydream07678972924 Family
10
Lobby Experience Westin downtown Houston
Pros:

We were down there for a national Cheer association weekend event. We were in the lobby area at the downtown Westin location in Houston. We had 12 adults and 16 children and we were going to be there for a couple of hours waiting for the awards ceremony. Our server was a woman named Cash and she was relatively new to the Westin. To say she was absolutely amazing would be an understatement. She was so kind, and her attention to detail was phenomenal. She took care of this large group with a smile and cheerfulness that I will not forget. Such a phenomenal experience from all of us and we wanted to recognize that she was one of the best servers we’ve ever had anywhere.

2026-03-06 via Tripadvisor
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katieaK2811RN Family
10
Busy weekend in Houston
Pros:

Rooms were beautiful. Staff was very helpful and kind!

2026-03-02 via Tripadvisor
7
797paigec Business
10
William was super friendly and helpful.
Pros:

William was so helpful. I showed up before check in for a conference and was able to get a room to get ready and be on time.

2026-03-02 via Tripadvisor
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N8750DFrickr Solo travel
10
Exceeded Expectations!
Pros:

The Westin Hotel was GREAT! Rooms are nice, all staff members were friendly and extremely helpful. The location for downtown activities is excellent. Many good restaurants nearby.

2026-03-01 via Tripadvisor
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ronniejts Family Plainview, Long Island, New York
10
Awesome hotel with great staff
Pros:

Awesome hotel, easy walk to convention center and Toyota center. Rooms are brand new and very nice but what really stood out was the staff. Everyone was so friendly and went above and beyond to offer help and local recommendations. From the front desk staff to the bartenders/lobby waiters, everyone was great. The food served in the lobby was excellent, way more elevated than your typical hotel bar food. Would definitely recommend if staying downtown.

2026-02-28 via Tripadvisor
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Herman Harderwijk extended_group nl
8
Cons:

Expensive hotel due to exhibitions centre closeby

2026-02-26 via Nuitee
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sophiahD4868MC Business
10
Great room and service
Pros:

Very comfortable stay with good food options and appreciate the excellent service (especially William at the front desk)!

2026-02-24 via Tripadvisor
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Maria couple us
10
2026-02-24 via Nuitee
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J9397BNnickf Solo travel
10
The greatest experience
Pros:

Mikey was amazing the greatest employee ever!

2026-02-22 via Tripadvisor
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melaniepH1739HL Couples
10
Great Service
Pros:

We had such a great experience at the The Westin Houston Downtown. Everything flowed super smoothly from the moment we arrived. Melissa took amazing care of us very attentive and with such a positive vibe. She guided us with everything about the concert without making us feel lost and even took the time to recommend what to eat. We tried the tacos from the new menu and they were top-tier. Honestly, it was a little getaway that was totally worth it. No complaints at all everything was great.

2026-02-18 via Tripadvisor
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V8571FSelizabetha Family
2
Customer Service
Pros:

I contacted the hotel receptionist, who informed me that my reservation had been cancelled due to my failure to check in within the designated timeframe. I requested the possibility of booking the remainder of my stayed, but was advised the hotel was fully booked. Upon being transferred to reservations, I received conflicting information; the representative stated that two rooms were available. When I called back and spoke with the manager on duty, Alex, she stated there were no rooms available and was unable to assist further. Overall, I found the service to be neither accommodating nor particular welcoming.

2026-02-17 via Tripadvisor
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PJM-USA Business
10
Made a business trip feel like a get-away.
Pros:

The hotel, the staff and the food were exceptional. Customized service was always readily available and above the normal. I look forward to my next visit to Westin Houston Downtown.

2026-02-16 via Tripadvisor
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florz570 Family
10
Amazing Hotel Experience
Pros:

Exellente estancia en este hotel, super limpio, comodo y buenisima atmosfera el personal del front desk William super atento y Carlos del valet parking super atento y amable, muy buena locacion, definitivamente volveré a este lugar.

We would absolutely recommend this hotel to anyone. We were kindly greeted and taken care of by front desk, William. He was really attentive in helping us out. Carlos from Valet parking was very kind as well!! This is a great, clean location. We had a comfortable & welcoming experience.

2026-02-16 via Tripadvisor
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dongwonl395 Family
10
Best Westin Property
Pros:

Westin Houston Downtown was an exceptional stay. The room was clean, spacious, and modern, but what truly made this experience amazing was all the staff. Valet were super kind and helpful and the front desk team was amazing. Specifically, Shanti at the front made this truly remarkable. She was highly attentive and kind; more importantly, she brought us a birthday cake desert when we dined at the hotel restaurant that made the celebration feel incredibly special. We had only briefly mentioned that we were in town for a birthday, yet she not only remembered but went out of her way to acknowledge it in such a meaningful way. Overall, this has been one of the best stays at a Westin property and would definatly recommend to anyone traveling to Houston.

2026-02-16 via Tripadvisor
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Global782039 Couples
10
Best Valentine’s Day Weekend
Pros:

This was a magnificent Valentine’s Day weekend at the Westin! From check-in with Camryn to the food/bar, and high quality room ambiance & decor, which I absolutely loved! The weekend was relaxing & every staff member was professional, kind and helpful. We will definitely come back!

2026-02-15 via Tripadvisor
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jaretzyl2026 Family
10
A Truly Exceptional Stay in Downtown Houston
Pros:

We had an amazing stay at The Westin hotel in Houston Downtown! The hotel was impeccably clean, and the rooms were beautifully designed, comfortable, and inviting. The beds were incredibly cozy, and we enjoyed a wonderful night’s sleep.

What truly made our stay special was the staff. Every team member we encountered was welcoming, professional, and genuinely kind. They greeted us with warm smiles, were attentive to our needs, and went above and beyond to ensure we felt comfortable and valued throughout our visit. Their exceptional service made the experience even more memorable.

The food was absolutely delicious, and the downtown location was perfect and convenient.

A true five-star experience — we would gladly stay here again!

2026-02-15 via Tripadvisor