The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

4.0 star property
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A modern hotel interior with a central spiral staircase, large glass windows, and a buffet area with various food items.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern interior design.
A modern hotel with a curved entrance, a prominent logo, and a glass facade.
A multi-level hotel interior with a central spiral staircase, a glass elevator, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, a covered walkway, and a car parked outside.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2222 West Loop South, Houston, TX, 77027
  • Place, Westheimer Road
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, The Galleria
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, River Oaks District
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪30 min drive‬
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Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Preferred)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred High Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds (Preferred)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Preferred)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Preferred - Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Preferred - Hearing)

  • City view
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Tub)

  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Preferred High Floor)

  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Corner (Preferred High Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Corner (Preferred - Hearing)

  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Preferred High Floor)

  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Hearing, Shower)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, SHower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Tub)

  • City view
  • 676 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 676 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Suite, City View

  • City view
  • 676 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, City View

  • City view
  • 676 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Tub)

  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Preferred High Floor)

  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 676 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Preferred Two Doubles

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Two Doubles

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Preferred Two Queens

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Located in The Galleria within a 5-minute walk of Westheimer Road, The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria is within a 15-minute stroll of The Galleria. This 485-room, 4-star hotel has an outdoor pool along with a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Westheimer Road - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Galleria - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • River Oaks District - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Williams Tower - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Wheeler Station - 8 min drive
  • Kinder Station - 10 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪axis lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Maggiano's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Velvet Taco - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Moxies - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and meeting rooms. Parking is available for USD 34.00 per night (USD 45.00 per night for valet parking), and there's also an area shuttle. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a conference center, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
46-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets ensure a restful night. Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour health club.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 3 mi
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 34 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 27 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • ARA
  • Axis Lounge

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center (50,000 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 23 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1985
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 100 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 buffet breakfast: approximately USD 27.00 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 34.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 45.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, 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 cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Houston Royal Sonesta Hotel
Houston Sonesta Hotel
Royal Houston
Royal Sonesta
Royal Sonesta Hotel
Royal Sonesta Hotel Houston
Royal Sonesta Houston
Sonesta Hotel Houston
Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria Hotel
Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

As of Jul 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria on Jul 24, 2026 start from $157, 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 near The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

This hotel is situated in The Galleria within a 10-minute walk of Westheimer Road and The Galleria. You'll also find River Oaks District and Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 45 per night with in/out privileges and self parking is available for USD 34 per night with in/out privileges. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria feature a casino at the property?

No, The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and proposal/romance packages.

Are there hot tubs at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at ARA.

Does The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria for a fee of USD 150 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

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

What is the closest airport to The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

The closest major airport to The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 18.4 mi away (36 minutes by car). Another top airport is George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), which is located 26.6 mi away (39-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria.

Does The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria.

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1368 out of 2122 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 335 out of 2122 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 2122 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 103 out of 2122 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 120 out of 2122 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room good hotel and close to restaurants and shops
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and rooms were great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel - pleasant staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Qushaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had a great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Muah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
love staying here, the staff was very welcoming
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Saamia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again. Very central, clean & excellent service.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Mary-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was amazing!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool area was a lil small, but the overall hotel is Great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very good and the view from my room was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Valentyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, good service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shariece

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room helpful staff. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No major issues with hotel. Enjoyed my stay.....walking distance to Galleria. I would stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exelente experience clean room excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Sonia

Disliked: Amenities
Good thing about the hotel is the shuttle service to nearby places.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashok Medhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Seems like a pular place for business stays.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Arlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, excellent food options.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

melanie

Breakfast buffet is yummy and had a nice variety. Coffee very tasty.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness
Comfortable and conveniently located
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is a bit outdated, but well worth the price for the area it’s in. Breakfast was fresh and the staff was very attentive. The room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Astrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff was Outstanding from the reservation desk check in to the service at the bar, valet and house keeping!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026