DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria

The hotel is located in the heart of the thriving uptown/galleria area, famous for world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment venues and within close proximity to many Houston attractions. The hotel's location offers guests a variety of renowned restaurants and exciting nightlife, and convenient access to some of the nation's largest corporations. Plus, it is located less than a block from the landmark Galleria Mall, with over 350 upscale shopping and dining outlets for your entertainment and shopping pleasure. The hotel is also minutes away from the Central Business District, and both Hobby Airport and George Bush Intercontinental Airport are roughly 30 - 45 minutes away.

The hotel has a lift and features 476 rooms, including 40 single rooms. Guests are warmly welcomed by English-speaking staff at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service, safe, cash machine and drinks machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are a number of shops, including a supermarket. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, 24-hour room service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A business centre with fax machine and projector is available.

Rooms feature a living room, a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure comfortable temperatures. Guests can relax on the balcony or terrace. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed, a queen-size bed, a king-size bed or a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge, a stovetop, a microwave, a tea/coffee station and a dishwasher. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A hairdryer and a telephone are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers tennis. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy windsurfing and jet skiing. Guests can enjoy a wide range of indoor sports, including a gym, billiards, callisthenics and aerobics. A spa, hydrotherapy treatments and solarium are available in the wellness area. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities.

Dining facilities include a café and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. In addition, special catering options and picnics are available.