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Property overview

1709 Dryden Road, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
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Near the Museum District
Great
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8.8
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Rooms and Suites

The Westin Houston Medical Center offers air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom that includes either a bath or shower. Pet-friendly hotel rooms feature a Westin Heavenly Bath and a Westin Heavenly Bed. Accessible vanities, adjustable height hand-held shower wands, bathtub grab rails, and roll-in showers are available. Rooms have lever handles on doors, lowered electrical outlets, and viewports. Hearing accessible rooms include alarm clock telephone ringers, flashing door knockers, and TTY/TTD compatibility.

Dining at Westin

Terrace 54 Bar + Table features modern American cuisine influenced by culinary traditions found throughout the Southwest. The seasonal menu showcases produce sourced from local sustainable farmers. Signature items include Artichoke Burrata Pizza with Garlic Confit and Pickled Red Onion. Terrace 54 is vegetarian-friendly and offers full-service casual dining options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant has 6,400 square feet of indoor and outdoor dining space, including a terrace overlooking Rice University. New and old-world wines are available by the glass or bottle, with an emphasis on wines from regional vineyards. Sip Café provides barista-brewed coffee and grab-and-go meals.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can engage in activities like hiking and cycling in and around Houston. The hotel includes a heated outdoor pool and a 24-hour WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio. Houston's largest skylights, inspired by famed James Turrell skylights, provide natural light. The building's mid-century modern design balances simplicity and sophistication. Elevators are available. The property has a self-operating lift or sloped entry in the swimming pools.

Location and Access

The Westin Houston Medical Center is connected to Texas Children's Hospital via sky bridge and is adjacent to the Houston Museum District and the Texas Medical Center (TMC). It is near Rice University, NRG Stadium, Hermann Park, Houston Zoo, Houston Methodist, Memorial Hermann, and MD Anderson Cancer Center. The Ensemble/HCC is 4 km away, and William P. Hobby is 20 km from the hotel. The METRORail Red Line is nearby. Landmarks close to the hotel include McGovern Centennial Gardens (2 km), The Jung Center of Houston (2 km), Children's Museum of Houston (2 km), Houston Zoo (1 km), Hermann Park's Japanese Garden (1 km), Holocaust Museum Houston (2 km) and Museum of Fine Arts (2 km).

Hotel Services

Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak Arabic, Mandarin, English, and Spanish. A business center and vending machines are available. Valet parking for restaurant guests is validated with a Terrace 54 receipt. Service animals are welcome. The hotel provides accessible entrances to the pool, business center, fitness center, on-site restaurants, and meeting spaces. The main entrance is accessible. A digital check-in service is available. All information in your notice is accurate.

“I see a property ideally suited to guests connected to the Texas Medical Center, with robust services and a complimentary shuttle adding real value. The rooftop dining and bar, alongside the modern gym, create a self-contained environment for work or relaxation. I especially appreciate the pet-friendly policy and accessible design that welcomes a broad range of visitors.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Guest Room Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Guest Room King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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One Bedroom Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District offers diverse dining experiences that cater to various tastes, perfect for travelers looking for comfort and authenticity. Enjoy American cuisine with both classic and contemporary twists while relaxing in inviting settings, whether indoors or in scenic outdoor spaces.
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Terrace 54 Bar + Table

New American Cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern atmosphere with vibrant indoor-outdoor bar
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails and a menu emphasizing contemporary culinary techniques, suitable for relaxed dining or happy hour gatherings overlooking Rice University's lush surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour

Citadel BBQ

American Cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern environment perfect for relaxed meals
Key Offerings
A contemporary take on traditional barbecue dishes, accommodating various dietary preferences with fresh, flavorful ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday, 06:30 - 22:00

The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District Hotel Location

1709 Dryden Road, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
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1709 Dryden Road, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
Nearby
Hospital
Texas Medical Center
500 ft
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Explore Houston
Explore the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Houston Zoo
18 minutes' walk
A renowned zoo with over 6,000 animals and engaging exhibits. Ideal for families and offers special events throughout the year.
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
25 minutes' walk
A leading science museum featuring dinosaur fossils, an IMAX theater, and a planetarium. Great educational experience for all ages.
Children's Museum of Houston
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum designed for kids with hands-on exhibits. Offers free admission days, perfect for family outings.
Hermann Park's Japanese Garden
18 minutes' walk
A serene garden featuring koi ponds and beautiful landscapes. A peaceful spot for relaxation and scenic walks.
Bike Rentals in Hermann Park
18 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides throughout Hermann Park. Rentals available nearby, great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Rice Village
20 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions at local studios. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day, with classes for all levels.
Kayaking at Buffalo Bayou
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences on Buffalo Bayou. Rentals available; great way to experience Houston's natural beauty.
Driscoll's
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for breakfast and brunch featuring signature pancakes and locally sourced ingredients. Casual atmosphere.
Third Coast
6 minutes' walk
An elegant restaurant serving fresh seafood and steaks. Ideal for business dinners or special occasions, reservations recommended.
Paladora
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering modern Mexican cuisine. Known for tacos and margaritas, perfect for a casual meal.
White Oak Music Hall
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue for live music shows featuring local and national acts. Energetic atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Theatre Under The Stars
10 minutes' drive
Broadway-style musicals in an outdoor setting. Great fun for families or couples, check their schedule for shows.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Houston10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)56 min  ·  23.1 mi
Train
Dryden/TMC Station2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 52 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$29 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Hindi, Persian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
245
FAQs
About The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What distance is The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District from William P. Hobby Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from William P. Hobby Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Nearby attractions include Houston Zoo (1 km), Rice University (0.5 km), and NRG Stadium (4 km).
What dining options are available at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
The hotel features on-site dining at Terrace 54 Bar + Table, which serves American cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.
Is parking available at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Public parking is available on-site for 52 USD per day, and valet parking is also offered.
What amenities does the fitness center at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District provide?
The fitness center is well-equipped with modern gym facilities to support guest workouts.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making equipment, and a private bathroom.
What types of breakfast are offered at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish options for an additional charge of 29 USD.
What accessibility features are available at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
The hotel includes accessibility features to accommodate guests with medical needs.
Does The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District have a pool?
The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a rooftop pool with views.
What entertainment services are available at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
The hotel offers activities such as hiking, cycling, evening entertainment, and live music performances.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Westin Houston Medical Center - Museum District?
Staff at the hotel can communicate in Arabic, Mandarin, English, and Spanish.

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