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The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

4.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with a 24-hour health club and a 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
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Bar (on property)
Reception
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District is near Rice University and Houston Zoo. Guests can relax in the garden or by the pool with cabanas, sun loungers, and umbrellas. Terrace 54 Bar + Table offers breakfast, and the coffee shop has quick options for busy mornings.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Pool

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(75 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Texas Medical Center, a neighborhood in Houston, The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District is near a metro station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hermann Park and Discovery Green, while Houston Natural Science Museum and Main Street Theater - Rice Village are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at NRG Stadium or Toyota Center.
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1709 DRYDEN ROAD, Houston, TX, 77030

What's nearby

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Houston Zoo - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rice University - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Houston Natural Science Museum - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • NRG Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Dryden/TMC Station - 1 min walk
  • Houston Station - 22 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Marriott Concierge Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Au Bon Pain - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The MarketPlace - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

Upscale hotel near Hermann Park
Located close to Rice University and Houston Zoo, The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Terrace 54 Bar + Table, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and pool views. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with free cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and concierge services
  • Luggage storage, ATM/banking services, and a porter/bellhop
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 273 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and tubs or showers
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 19.95 per night); wired internet (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 52 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 40 for adults and USD 20 to 40 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Halal Guys
  • Poke In The Bowl
  • Salata
  • Sip Cafe
  • Terrace 54 Bar + Table

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • 8,000 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in shower (34 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 18 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2019
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Reception hall
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 65 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20.00 to 40.00 for adults, and USD 20.00 to 40.00 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 19.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 19.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 52 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 65 per day

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

The Westin Houston Medical Center
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District Hotel
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District Houston
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District Hotel Houston

Frequently asked questions

Does The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District pet-friendly?

Yes, The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District?

Valet parking is available for USD 52 per night.

What time is check-in at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District located?

Located in Texas Medical Center, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Hermann Park, Rice University, and Houston Zoo. Main Street Theater - Rice Village and Houston Natural Science Museum are also within 2 mi (3 km). Dryden/TMC Station is only a 2-minute walk and Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station is 9 minutes.

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Reviews

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 736 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1012 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Keenan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shetasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying at this property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Hotel and Welcoming Staff, Great Restaurant and Comfy Quiet Room with a great shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roshekia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely will be planning a visit back when I'm Houston Area!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Always great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay here
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Gerardo Antonio Siqueff

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henrique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was amazing, clean well maintained..
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was lovely and everyone went over and beyond. Lots of great things to do close by as well and the 3.0 mile shuttle service they offer makes it easy to get around.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, good location. Bottle of wine included
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jalen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great establishment.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had some problems checking in but issues were resolved and had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with great service & a restaurant. Right the metro.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scotty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, excellent service! Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keenan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel if you are in the medical center
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lakia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t realize this property was downtown. It wasn’t as nosey as i expected. You can literally walk to the metro which is very nice and there’s plenty of dining options. The food was also delicious at this stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about this hotel ! Beautiful place will definitely return
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chioma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool area was amazing. I was had a great time. Wonderful guest services.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roshawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, valet parking is a must!! Self parking is expensive and complicated
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here when I have appointments at MD Anderson. I especially love the valet staff. They are so kind and helpful. And there are multiple quick options to grab a bite in the go including Starbucks.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic service, self parking was a. It confusing, but otherwise very nice hotel. Especially loved the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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