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Hilton Americas- Houston

1600 Lamar
Houston, TX 77010
Nightly Rates: ( 109.00 - 144.00 )
4 Star


Property Description

Welcome to the Hilton Americas-Houston hotel the largest convention hotel in the city of Houston Texas. At this 24-story state-of-the-art hotel you*ll find all the luxuries of home yet all the amenities you need whether traveling for business or pleasure. As of April 2009 our hotel is the first hotel in the state of Texas to achieve Green Seal certification through our commitment to the environment. Since the hotel*s opening in December of 2003 this 1 203-room downtown Houston hotel offers 91 500 square feet of meeting space ideal for any size meeting social event and wedding in Houston and has become the destination for some of the largest group meetings in the city of Houston Texas. Located in the heart of downtown Houston Hilton Americas-Houston hotel the city*s largest hotel offers guests the unbeatable combination of the best location in the city of Houston plus quick and easy access to most any type of entertainment imaginable. 91 500 square feet of meeting space 40 000 square foot Grand Ballroom divisible into 12 rooms. accommodates 3 000 guests banquet style or 3 500 guests theater style 26 000 square foot Ballroom of the Americas divisible in to six independent meeting rooms. accommodates 2 500 guests theatre style 1 203 luxurious guestrooms including two Presidential suites two Chairman suites 36 one-bedroom suites and two-bedroom suites Executive floor with private access and complimentary high-speed Internet access Valet and self-parking Connected to the Houston convention center the George R. Brown Convention Center via two convenient indoor skywalks High-speed Internet access wired and wireless available in guestrooms and throughout the hotel Two restaurants including Spencer*s for Steaks and Chops located lobby level with its own street-side entrance and lobby entrance and The Cafe located lobby level for breakfast lunch and dinner 24-hour in-room dining Three bars and lounges including the Lobby Bar If you*re searching for a spa in Houston our Skyli



Amenities

· Americans with Disabilities ACT ADA Compliant
· Outlet Adapters
· Air Conditioned
· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· ATM/Cash Machine
· Barber Shop
· Bath Tub
· Barber/Beauty Shop
· Bathroom Telephone
· Business Center
· Computer Rental
· Conference Suite
· Coffee Shop
· Coffee Maker in Room
· Concierge Desk
· Copy Service
· Cordless Phone
· Cribs Available
· City Center
· Currency Exchange
· Data port Available
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Desk with lamp
· Electronic Door Locks
· Express Check In
· Express Checkout
· Executive Level
· Family Plan
· Fishing
· Golf
· Exercise Gym
· Hairdryers Available
· Heated Guest Rooms
· High speed internet access
· Iron
· Ironing Board
· Ironing Board
· Jacuzzi
· Modem in Room
· Mini Bar
· Modem Lines in Room
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· Multi-line Phone
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· News Stand
· Public Address System
· Pets Allowed
· Phone with speaker
· Play Ground
· Pool
· Indoor Pool
· Parking
· Valet Parking
· Bathrobes
· Room Service
· 24 Hour Room Service
· Safe Deposit Box
· Safe
· Secretarial Service
· 24 Hour Security
· Security
· Smoke Detectors
· Sofa Bed
· Sprinklers In Rooms
· Tennis
· Temperature Control
· Turndown Service
· Television with Cable
· U.S. Government Fire Safety Approved
· Laundry/Valet Services
· Voicemail
· Wet Bar


Room Information

Deluxe
Deluxe Room
Standard
Standard Room

Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3:00 PM
· Check out time is 12:00 PM
· Time Zone is GMT
· Opened in 2003
· Renovated in 2003
· 1203 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 24 floors.


Directions

Take I-45 South to McKinney St. merging onto McKinney St. Right on to LaBranch. Go down 2 blocks to Dallas and turn left on Dallas. Go down 3 blocks and the hotel will be on the right.

Take I-45 North to downton/Scott Street split exit on to Pease Street. Turn right on to Austin Street continue to Dallas Street. Turn right on to Dallas Street and go down 3 blocks the hotel is on the right.

City

George Bush Intercontinental Airport, (IAH), 25.00, S, Mile; William P. Hobby Airport, (HOU), 12.00, N, Mile


Guarantee Policy

Guarantee: 09Dec2008 to 31Dec9999 - Guarantee may be required; check rate rules.


Cancellation Policy

Cancel 2 Day Before Arrival. Cancellation penalty is 1 nights including tax. RESERVATIONS MUST BE CANCELED *48 HOURS* PRIOR TO ARRIVAL DATE TO AVOID A PENALTY OF ONE NIGHT ROOM AND TAX CHARGE INDIVIDUAL PLANS MAY VARY SEE PLAN DISPLAY FOR MORE INFORMATI


Restaurant Information

Lobby Bar

The Lobby Bar is the perfect place to catch up with friends unwind after a hectic day or watch the big game. The Lobby Bar offers cocktails along with an extensive wine list as well as sumptuous hors d*oeuvres and appetizers.

The Cafe

The Cafe offers an elaborate breakfast buffet traditional American cuisine with a local flair for breakfast lunch and dinner featuring a la carte menu selections. Breakfast Buffet Monday - Friday - 600am - 1000am Saturday - Sunday - 600am - 1100am Breakfa

Spencer*s Lounge

Spencer*s Lounge located lobby-level inside the luxurious downtown Hilton Americas-Houston is the ideal location to meet with friends or entertain associates. Enjoy friendly conversation hand-crafted martinis and selections from Spencer*s vast wine list a

Spencer*s for Steaks and Chops

Spencer*s is proud to be the best Downtown Restaurant - Wine Bar in 2007 and 2008 as rated by Citysearch.com. Spencer*s offers unconventional quality and taste. Our Lounge provides an intimate setting to enjoy your favorite beverage or choose from our 1

In Room Dining

Open 24 hours featuring light menu from midnight until 630am. Breakfast will be offered from 630am until 1130am. Lunch from 1130am until 500pm Dinner from 500pm until midnight

Java Jive * 1600

For guests on the go Java Jive * 1600 proudly brews Starbucks coffee sandwiches fresh pastries and healthy snacks.


Area Attractions

City Center Galleria Galveston Island Hermann Park Houston Zoo Memorial Park Minute Maid Park Museum district Reliant Center Rice University Space Center Houston Theater District Toyota Center University of Houston Discovery Green Store

Cities near Houston, TX

Channelview
Deer Park
Galena Park
Houston
Pasadena
Pearland
South Houston
Stafford
Sugar Land
Willowbrook


Airport - Transportation

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH)
William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
Ellington Field Airport (EFD)


Aquariums

Downtown Aquarium


Art Galleries & Dealers

Menil Collection


Botanical - Strolling Gardens - Convervatories

Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary


Churchs - Places of Worship - Wedding Chapels

Villa De Matel Convent
Rothko Chapel


Convention & Meeting Facilities - Civic Centers

George R. Brown Convention Center


Festivals - Events - Fairgrounds

Houston Symphony
Houston Children's Festival
Bayou City Art Festival


Historical Places

Glenwood Cemetery


Hospitals & Medical Care Facilities

DePelchin Children's Center
Memorial Hermann Hospital
Texas Medical Center
Christus St Joseph Hospital
Harris County Hospital District
Houston Northwest Medical Center
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Methodist Hospital
St Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Texas Children's Hospital
Veterans Affairs Medical Center


Museums

Contemporary Arts Museum
Byzantine Fresco Chapel Museum
Children's Museum of Houston
Heritage Society Museum
Houston Fire Museum
Houston Holocaust Museum
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Astrodome Museum
National Museum of Funeral History
Sam Houston Park


Parks - Monuments - Memorials

Hermann Park
Bear Creek War Monument
Police Officer's Memorial


Race Tracks

Houston Motor Speedway
Sam Houston Race Park


Science Centers - Nature Centers

Johnson Space Center-NASA
Cockrell Butterfly Center
Burke Baker Planetarium


Shopping

The Galleria


Stadiums - Arenas - Athletic Fields

Reliant Park - Houston Texans
Autry Court - Rice University
Hofheinz Pavilion - University of Houston
Minute Maid Park - Houston Astros
Rice Stadium - Rice Univeristy
Robertson Stadium - University of Houston
Toyota Center - Houston Rockets


Theme Parks - Amusement Parks

Adventure Bay Water Theme Park
Six Flags Astroworld


Tourist Attractions

Market Square Historic District
Beer Can House
Bayou Place
Tunnel Walks
Water Wall
Saint Arnold Brewing Company


Tours

Sam Houston Boat Tour


Universities & Colleges

University of Houston
North Harris College
Baylor College of Medicine
Rice University
University of Texas Health Science Center
University of St. Thomas
University of Houston - Clear Lake
University of Houston - Downtown
Texas Southern University
South Texas College of Law

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