The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of major corporate headquarters and the George R Brown Convention Center, Minute Maid Park, Toyota Center and the Downtown Aquarium. Just a short drive away guests will find the Museum District and Medical Center. Downtown Houston is around 5 minutes' drive away. Restaurants and bars are located right next to the hotel and there are links to the public transport system just 1 minutes' walk away. Houston Museum of Natural Science and Houston Zoo are roughly 14 minutes' drive away. Shopping facilities can be found at Galleria Mall, around 20 minutes' drive from the hotel, or in Pasadena, which is some 30 minutes' drive away. The Space Center Housten is around 40 minutes' drive from the property. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is around 33 km away. This 977-room, 30-storey hotel features classic atrium-style architecture. Guests at this air-conditioned city hotel are welcomed in the lobby, which offers a 24-hour reception and check-out service and a hotel safe. There is a hairdressing salon, café, bar and restaurant within the hotel, and conference facilities are available. Internet access, room service and laundry service are also offered. All rooms come with either 1 king-size bed or 2 double beds. Other amenities include: cable/satellite channels on a large TV, high-speed Internet access (extra charges apply), a clock radio, video on demand, an ironing set and coffee maker. The en suite bathroom includes a hairdryer. Individually regulated air conditioning and heating ensure maximum comfort throughout the year. Guests can work out in the on-site gym or take a swim in the outdoor lap pool. The sundeck offers beautiful skyline views. The hotel has two restaurants on-site. Shula's Steakhouse and Spindletop offers guests the experience of a meal in a beautiful revolving rooftop restaurant. Guests can also head to the Lobby Bar to unwind after a day of meetings or sightseeing.