The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

4.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with a 24-hour health club and a 24-hour front desk
VIP Access

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Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Exterior
Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Reception
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1709 DRYDEN ROAD, Houston, TX, 77030
  • Houston Zoo
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Rice University
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • NRG Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)
    ‪18 min drive‬
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Room options

Deluxe Single Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 King Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Single Room, 1 Bedroom (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Located in Texas Medical Center, The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Hermann Park and Rice University. This 273-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hermann Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Houston Zoo - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rice University - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • NRG Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Dryden/TMC Station - 1 min walk
  • Houston Station - 22 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Anderson - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Apicius Kitchen & Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Fresh Bistro At the Pavilion - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

Art Deco hotel with a 24-hour health club and a 24-hour front desk
At The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is available for USD 52 per night. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can enjoy TVs and stay connected with WiFi and wired internet. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters ensure a restful night. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, free local calls, and laptop-compatible safes. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour health club.

Languages

Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 19.95 per night); wired internet (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 52 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 40 for adults and USD 20 to 40 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Halal Guys
  • Poke In The Bowl
  • Salata
  • Sip Cafe
  • Terrace 54 Bar + Table

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • 8,000 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 18 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2019
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Reception hall
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per day
  • 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 stay

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 20.00 to 40.00 for adults, and USD 20.00 to 40.00 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 19.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 19.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 52 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per day

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet 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 debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • 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.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Westin Houston Medical Center
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District Hotel
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District Houston
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District Hotel Houston

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District?

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District?

As of Jun 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District on Jun 18, 2025 start from $143.28, excluding 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's there to see close to The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District?

This hotel is situated in Texas Medical Center within a short 16-minute walk of Hermann Park and also 15 minutes on foot from Rice Stadium. You'll also find Houston Zoo and NRG Stadium within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 52 per night with in/out privileges. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Does The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District feature a casino at the property?

No, The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a restaurant.

Does The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District have a hot tub?

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

Does The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Terrace 54 Bar + Table.

Does The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District for a fee of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District?

The closest major airport to The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 12.7 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is located 21.2 mi away (27-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District.

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 711 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 154 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarilda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We came in to go to MD Anderson. Very nice and everyone was very helpful!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Alicia, Chireno

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was very nice. Parking is expensive.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevona

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Laura R

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking garage fee too expensive
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, the pictures don't do any justice. Clean and spacious. Would definitely return on my next visit to Houston.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheyla, Wildwood

The overall experience was great customer service friendly. Receptive. Answer text messages.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Sharad

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Shostocka

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Toilet and refrigerator

I had to call customer service 4 times for the toilet not flushing then the refrigerator didn’t work. My insulin wasn’t kept at the proper temperature so I had to call and get another one.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bria

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
VIP reception, thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very fun and loved the sweet note!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Michael

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Do not go to this hotel. We paid 161.00 for valet parking and it took almost an hour for them to bring down my truck. The valet captain did not care and lied to me the entire time we waited.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marivel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay when you need to be close to MD Anderson for medical appointments
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here for rodeo every year. It’s a nice hotel and the staff has always been great. I would recommend it. My only complaint would be some things seem excessively pricey like valet parking and drinks.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Katie

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025