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Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and bars

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In the heart of Houston, Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center offers a modern retreat near Rice University. Unwind on the rooftop terrace, swim in the seasonal pool, or explore on-site shopping. Enjoy high-speed WiFi and convenient refreshments at the coffee shop/cafe.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Room options

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Showing 15 of 15 rooms

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Living area | 55-inch plasma TV with cable channels, TV, pay movies

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Conference) | Living area | 55-inch plasma TV with cable channels, TV, pay movies

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Conference)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 67 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(72 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
6633 Travis St, Houston, TX, 77030

What's nearby

  • Houston Methodist Hospital - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Houston Zoo - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rice University - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • NRG Stadium - 7 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Dryden/TMC Station - 4 min walk
  • Houston Station - 23 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Marriott Concierge Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪MOD Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Safina Mediterranean - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Luxury hotel near Rice University
A short walk from MD Anderson Cancer Center, Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a firepit. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and a poolside location. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with free cabanas and sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, wedding services, and 8 meeting rooms
  • A banquet hall, ATM/banking services, and a TV in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 225 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 55-inch plasma TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 20 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 19 for adults and USD 5 to 14 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Bar 9 Rooftop
  • Herb N Kitchen
  • Shamrock Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 12,433 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (44 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 19 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1986
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch plasma TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
Guests are recommended to download the property's Hilton Honors mobile app before check-in

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 15 to March 15:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 1.16 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 19.00 for adults, and USD 5.00 to 14.00 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 9 AM to 10 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hilton Hotel Houston Plaza
Hilton Houston Plaza
Houston Plaza Hilton
Hilton Houston Plaza Hotel Houston
Houston Hilton
Hilton Houston Plaza Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–10 PM. The pool is closed seasonally each year from November 15 to March 15.

Is Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center?

Self parking is available for USD 20 per night.

What time is check-in at Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center located?

Located in Texas Medical Center, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Houston Methodist Hospital and MD Anderson Cancer Center. Rice University and Houston Zoo are also within 2 mi (3 km). Dryden/TMC Station is only a 4-minute walk and TMC Transit Center is 11 minutes.

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Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 928 out of 1659 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 338 out of 1659 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 180 out of 1659 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 103 out of 1659 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 110 out of 1659 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is centrally located and amazing to stay at. We had to visit for Medical Reasons so it is walking distance to Methodist Medical Center and also Texas Children’s Hospital. The staff was amazing and very welcoming. The room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Ani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room and furniture was worn out, no oversized parking. Staff was nice
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Always a nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was great ..slept so well..nice and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place. The staff was very helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thr ac was a bit loud. Otherwise perfection as usual!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All was good. The parking was not free. $20 to park.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and perfectly located
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room | Staff | Family-friendly | Vineyard
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For a $200 room… there was No complementary breakfast! We had to pay for it! We even had to pay for parking! Hilton needs to serve complementary breakfast! And give all their guests vouchers for parking!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

LaDeania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly. Room was clean was a little disappointed that the water was only Luke warm. Over all was a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suraj

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes n yes
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Chance

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, Antonio was super friendly and ensured a smooth check in process.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Russell

Disliked: Amenities
Room is stuffy, and food prices are outrageous, beds are not good for an orthopedic surgery patient
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Asia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay while visiting hospital
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Starlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean. Bed and pillows comfy. One elevator was broken so that was very inconvenient. Food was pricey and our dinner was cold. Staff was very nice and helpful. Would stay again but please fix the elevator!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Norma L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t have any breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan Jones

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking is convenient and the views from the room are awesome! Very clean and super quiet area!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms clean and comfortable. There were no ice machines. Abbas, at the front desk was amazing. Extremely helpful and polite
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the hospitals
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

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