The Houstonian Hotel

111 North Post Oak Lane

Houston, TX US

Rating: MOBIL FOUR STAR

This Houston landmark is nestled on 18 acres of beautiful wooded grounds yet in the heart of the Galleria area. With is 30-foot hard carved stone fireplace, wood parquet floors, exclusive Spa and nationally recognized Club, The Houstonian makes the perfect setting for business travel, vacation getaways, and high-powered meetings. The Manor House, former residence of President George Bush, serves as the Houstonian's signature restaurant.

Room Information

Guest Rooms

As you settle in, you can't help but notice how your room's furnishings communicate a timeless sense of taste and beauty. The 280 newly remodeled rooms offer floor to ceiling windows with intimate wooded views and include new art, warm lighting and fabrics. Amenities include oversized working desks, cordless phones, in-room safes, minibars, 25-inch TV's, Nintendo, movies, irons and hair dryers. Luxury additions include plush robes, Trellis bath products, and fresh greenery.

Pool Rooms

Pull back the draperies and let the floor-to-ceiling windows welcome in the beauty of the outdoors. Slide open your door and step out on to the deck of our sparkling pool. All that is left is to lay back and relax. Pool View and Pool Side options available.

Concierge Floor

Take advantage of additional services and privacy with our key-accessed Concierge Floor. Enjoy a hearty continental breakfast, evening hors d'oeuvres, cocktails, after-dinner sweets and cordials every day in the cozy sitting room. A personal concierge will take care of all your special needs from theater tickets to dinner reservations.

Presidential Suite

Experience the unparalleled luxury of the new Houstonian Presidential Suite. This 1650 square feet of space, complete with exquisite living and dining areas with rich, imported fabrics and custom furniture, boasts amenities which cater to the most discriminating tastes. The spacious, two bedroom suite offers a flat screen television, high speed Internet access and remote controlled fireplace to add to the masterful design. The master bathroom includes marble countertops, jacuzzi tub with pillow-top neck massager and a dual shower.

Restaurants

Manor House

The Manor House is home to superb cuisine, gorgeous views and a refined atmosphere. This exclusive venue is available to hotel guests and Houstonian Club Members for lunch daily and for evening and weekend events such as wedding rehearsals, dinner parties, anniversaries and corporate functions.

Olivette

Olivette features the best of modern American cuisine with a delicious Mediterranean accent. Using only the finest in meats, fish and fresh American poultry, Executive Chef Jesse Llapitan and his culinary team practice classical cooking techniques and create finely layered tastes and textures that make each bite a new discovery. Olivette's warm hues and inviting decor inspire relaxation and romance alike, and a lively display kitchen gives diners a window into a vibrant and creative world where style plus substance equals a meal to remember.

The Bar

Adjacent to the Great Room Lobby, guests can relax in sophisticated comfort at The Bar.

Center Court

Located inside The Houstonian Club, Center Court Cafe serves fruit smoothies, sandwiches and a variety of scrumptious light fare. Heart healthy and nutritious menu items featured.

Gazebo

The Gazebo is located between the lap pool and hotel pool. Serving a variety of sandwiches and salads in a relaxed poolside setting. Open May 1 - Labor Day.

Area Attractions

Places of Interest

* Theater & Museum District - 7 miles * World FAMOUS Galleria Shopping District - 1.5 miles * NASA & SPACE CENTER HOUSTON - 40 minutes * SAN JACINTO MOUNUMENT AND USS TEXAS BATTLESHIP - 25 minutes * ASTRODOME - 12 minutes * GULF GREYHOUND PARK - 30 minutes * Galveston gulf shore - 60 minutes * George R. Brown Convention Center - 9 miles * Houston zoo - 7 miles * Houstonian Golf Club - 25 minutes

Recreation

Health and Fitness Center

* Lap Pool * Whirlpool * 4 Tennis Courts * 5 Squash courts * Aerobics * Weight training * Sauna * Steambath * Personal trainers * Diet Counseling * Weight loss management * Basketball court * Rock climbing wall * Paddle Court * Indoor Lap Track * Outdoor heated swimming pool