Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG

3.0 star property

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A rooftop patio with outdoor seating and a city skyline view.
A cityscape at dusk with modern high-rise buildings and illuminated windows.
Meeting facility
Restaurant
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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1616 Main St, Houston, TX, 77002
  • Place, Toyota Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Discovery Green
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Daikin Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(199 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Access Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(56 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll Shwr)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Roll Shwr)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comm, Roll Shwr)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Comm, Access Tub)

  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Located in Downtown Houston, Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Toyota Center and Discovery Green. This 3-star hotel has 213 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Toyota Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • House of Blues Houston - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Discovery Green - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Daikin Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Bell Station - 3 min walk
  • Kinder Station - 6 min drive
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pappas Bar-B-Q - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Slow Drip HTX - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken & Seafood - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McCormick & Schmick's - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. If you drive, self parking is USD 30 per night, and there's also a free area shuttle. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, a computer station, and a terrace.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free newspapers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free area shuttle up to 2 mi
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 30 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 3 to 25 for adults and USD 3 to 25 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Burger Theory

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 1,250 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 16 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per day
  • Service fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 3.00 to 25.00 for adults, and USD 3.00 to 25.00 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 30 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG?

Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG on Jul 5, 2026 start from $147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Houston within a 10-minute walk of Toyota Center, House of Blues Houston, and Houston Police Department Museum. You'll also find Daikin Park and Downtown Aquarium within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG?

Yes, covered parking is offered for USD 30 per night. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG have a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as a restaurant and a bar.

Does Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Burger Theory.

Does Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 11.3 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is located 19.2 mi away (39-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG.

Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1144 out of 1961 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 377 out of 1961 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 236 out of 1961 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 89 out of 1961 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 115 out of 1961 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and convenient location, great renovated rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Bridgett

Liked: Cleanliness
It’s was a very good stay
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel, friendly staff, would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, shops nearby
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the location and was nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, professional staff, and conveniently located.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptionally clean, lovely staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sunny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel excellent service walking distance to Toyota center
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MarTesscia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Very quiet despite being next to busy streets in Downtown Houston!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and everyone is nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice people and clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Comfortable stay, clean room, felt safe and really friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Traveled with my spouse. It was a 10 minute walk to the Toyota Center. Hotel was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Audy

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Under lots of renovations and they have a small shuttle for a big hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meagan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpfully and knowledgeable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Diane

Staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!! Loved Mrs Nancy the van shuttle!!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marleise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless, staff was courteous, anenities adequate. Ambience good, great look.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was super comfortable. Parking garage and elevators were a little sketchy. Convenient location to the Convention Center.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026