THE SAM HOUSTON, TAPESTRY COLLECTION BY HILTON, Houston
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Property overview
1117 Prairie Street,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
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Close to the Historic District
Very good
7.9
7.9
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel guests
Spacious room
Quality linens
Cute bar
Professional staff
Modern hotel
Great location
"Rooms newly renovated, great location close to transit and good restaurants and bars."
Greta from Canada
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"The hotel's location in the heart of downtown Houston provided easy access to the city's attractions and cultural venues."
Jean F from Philippines
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"Outstanding service- excellent dining options within walking distance and only a seven minute stroll to checkout the Astros games!"
Michael
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Accommodations
The Sam Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton has 100 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes, coffee/tea makers, ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning. Rooms also include mini-bars, sitting areas, free toiletries, AM/FM alarm clocks, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Suites also include DVD players.
Dining at The Sam
The Pearl Restaurant and Bar serves coastal Texas-inspired dishes. The Pearl offers oyster nachos with blue corn tortilla chips. The Sam Houston, a signature dish, includes huevos rancheros, burnt ends, and cotija cheese with a Texas rye barbecue sauce. The Sam Bar serves small bites alongside cocktails. * 17 restaurant features regional dishes and a wine list.
Leisure Amenities
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center with cardio, resistance, and weights equipment. The hotel also offers wedding services, discounted use of a nearby fitness facility, and a banquet hall. The climate-controlled Veranda Ballroom accommodates up to 150 guests and features exposed brick and natural ivy. Premier event space, Veranda providing a unique indoor/outdoor ambience that makes for unforgettable weddings and conferences for up to 175 guests.
Location and Access
Located in Downtown Houston, The Sam Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton, is near Christ Church Cathedral (0.3 km), Market Square Park (0.5 km), and Minute Maid Park (0.5 km). Other landmarks include JPMorgan Chase Tower (0.5 km) and BBVA Compass Stadium (1 km). Shops at Houston Center and Bayou Place are accessible for shopping. William P. Hobby Airport is 25 km away, and Ensemble/HCC is 3 km from the hotel.
Hotel Services
The Sam Houston Hotel provides complimentary WiFi, concierge services, and pet-friendly accommodations. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit. The hotel also offers wedding services, discounted use of a nearby fitness facility, and a banquet hall and also features flexible options like late check-out.
“This downtown property strikes me as a place of contrasts, blending historic charm with modern updates designed to appeal to business and leisure travelers. The unique restaurant concept, drawing inspiration from coastal Texas cuisine, stands out, as do the adaptable event spaces. Though some aspects show their age, the hotel's location near Minute Maid Park and its pet-friendly policy are definite advantages.”
Blair RemingtonEditor, UsTexas
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Junior King Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, invites diners to experience a delightful array of culinary options, blending modern coastal Texas flavors with inviting atmospheres. From vibrant seafood dishes to expertly crafted cocktails, each venue offers unique tastes that reflect the warmth and spirit of the region.
The Pearl Restaurant & Bar
Coastal Texas-inspired seafood
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual lunches or intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Highlights include oyster nachos atop blue corn tortilla chips and the signature dish, The Sam Houston, featuring huevos rancheros, burnt ends, and cotija cheese, all enhanced by a house-made Texas rye barbecue sauce. Guests can unwind with cocktails and light bites at the bar.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times
Open for lunch and dinner, with cocktail hour offerings
The Sam Bar
Casual bar bites and cocktails
Ambiance
Relaxed and sociable, ideal for sharing small plates and enjoying crafted drinks
Key Offerings
The Sam Bar boasts a selection of legendary cocktails paired perfectly with delectable small bites, encouraging guests to mingle and savor the local vibe in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
*17 Restaurant
Award-winning regional cuisine
Ambiance
Sophisticated yet welcoming, suited for fine dining and special occasions
Key Offerings
Guests are treated to fresh, regional dishes alongside an inspired wine list, establishing the venue as a standout dining destination within the hotel.
Reservation
Recommended for peak times
Hours vary
The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton Hotel Location
1117 Prairie Street,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
Map view
1117 Prairie Street,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
City landmarks
Aquarium
Downtown Aquarium
2900 ft
Landmark
Discovery Green
3400 ft
Stadium
BBVA Compass Stadium
4900 ft
Stadium
Toyota Center
4500 ft
Convention Centre
George R Brown Convention Center
4700 ft
Park
Sesquicentennial Park
4200 ft
Park
Buffalo Bayou Park
1.4
mi
Park
Sam Houston Park
4600 ft
Landmark
Downtown Tunnels
2600 ft
Landmark
Houston Police Department Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Police Officer's Memorial
4300 ft
Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Historic Downtown Hico
2100 ft
Church
Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
4700 ft
Landmark
First United Methodist Church
3000 ft
Museum
Houston Maritime Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Houston Graffiti Building
4700 ft
Landmark
Theater District
4100 ft
Landmark
Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern
5100 ft
Park
Hpl Express Discovery Green
2400 ft
Landmark
Monument au Fantome
2500 ft
Mall
GreenStreet
2600 ft
Event hall
Warehouse Live
3500 ft
Mall
The Shops at Houston Center
4700 ft
Nearby
501 Crawford St
Minute Maid Park
2000 ft
600 Travis Street
JPMorgan Chase Tower
1500 ft
Church
Annunciation Catholic Church
300 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
700 ft
301 Milam St
Downtown Historic District Market Square
300 ft
301 Milam St
Market Square Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Treebeards Restaurant
700 ft
1100 Louisiana St
The Cloister
700 ft
1117 Texas St
Prohibition Theatre
500 ft
1008 Prairie St
The Moonshiners
600 ft
1000 Prairie St
Local Foods
700 ft
420 Main St
Flying Saucer
1300 ft
705 Main St
Bovine & Barley
700 ft
416 Main St
Explore Houston
Explore Houston Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minute Maid Park
8 minutes walking
Home of the Houston Astros, this ballpark features unique architecture and hosts Major League Baseball games.
Discovery Green
13 minutes walking
This urban park offers green space, art installations, and free events, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Toyota Center
17 minutes walking
A premier venue for sports and concerts, it hosts the Houston Rockets and major entertainment events year-round.
Downtown Aquarium
11 minutes walking
Featuring diverse marine life and an aquarium restaurant, this attraction offers excitement for the whole family.
Buffalo Bayou Park
6 minutes drive
This expansive park offers hiking, biking, and stunning views of Houston's skyline, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga in Discovery Green
13 minutes walking
Weekly yoga sessions in the park provide relaxation and wellness opportunities amidst vibrant city life.
Houston Police Department Museum
10 minutes walking
An informative glimpse into local law enforcement history with engaging exhibits and free admission.
Treebeards Restaurant
3 minutes walking
A cozy eatery serving Southern comfort food, known for its gumbo and friendly atmosphere. Reservations not required.
The Moonshiners
3 minutes walking
A lively bar with a speakeasy vibe, offering craft cocktails and delicious bites. Perfect for casual evenings out.
Local Foods
3 minutes walking
A casual spot focusing on fresh, local ingredients with vegetarian options, ideal for a healthy meal on the go.
Prohibition Theatre
2 minutes walking
An intimate venue showcasing live performances, including comedy and theater, with a unique 1920s-themed ambiance.
BBVA Compass Stadium
5 minutes drive
Home to Houston Dynamo, this stadium hosts soccer matches and concerts, making it a vibrant hub of local culture.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Houston11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)31 min
·
12.5
mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)46 min
·
19.0
mi
Train
Preston Station3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$13 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
Alden Hotel Houston
FAQs
About The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
What is the distance from The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton to Minute Maid Park?
The hotel is located 1 km from Minute Maid Park.
What dining options are available at The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
The hotel features The Pearl Restaurant & Bar, which serves coastal Texas-inspired dishes, as well as The Sam Bar for cocktails and small bites.
Does The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Private parking is available on-site for 42 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are near The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Nearby attractions include Wortham Center, Alley Theater, and Discovery Green, all within 1 km.
What fitness facilities are offered at The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Guests have access to a fully-equipped fitness center featuring state-of-the-art cardio and weight equipment.
Do the rooms at The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton provide air conditioning?
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
Is there a bar available at The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Yes, The Sam Bar offers a variety of cocktails and light bites.
What languages are spoken at the reception of The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What type of breakfast is available at The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
À la carte and American breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 13 USD.
How far is The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton from William P. Hobby Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from William P. Hobby Airport.
Does The Sam Houston, Tapestry Collection By Hilton provide business services?
The hotel offers a business center along with meeting and conference facilities.