Overview
Nestled in the Medical Center district of Houston, 2.5 km from Museum of Fine Arts, the smoke-free Intercontinental Houston By Ihg Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and views of the pool. Located within 10 minutes' drive of the Cy Twombly Menil Collection Gallery, the 4-star hotel comprises 338 rooms and 2 restaurants.
Location
This Houston hotel is about 20 km from William P. Hobby airport and within a 3-km distance of such cultural venues as the activity-filled Children's Museum of Houston. The academic University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a popular education place to visit in proximity to the Intercontinental Houston.
Transport
The Intercontinental is within reach of Texas Medical Center Transit Center bus station.
Nearby Attractions
The accommodation is also in the vicinity of Herman Park. The nearby sports attractions feature Rice Stadium 18 minutes' stroll from the hotel.
Rooms
All of the non-smoking rooms are complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee-making facilities, and some of them include a patio and a dining area. The private bathrooms come with a lowered sink and a raised toilet along with comforts such as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.
Dining
Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Starbuck's is about 600 metres from the Intercontinental Houston.
Relax & Wellness
This accommodation will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness area available on site. Thanks to a golf course, guests can stay fit at the hotel. This hotel includes 13 meeting rooms equipped with a work desk and a fax machine.
Rooms & Availability
Classic Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
Classic Room
Classic King Room
Classic King Room with View
Premium Queen Room - Pure Wellness
Premium Queen Room with Daybed - Pure Wellness
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Set within a 27-minute drive from the William P. Hobby airport.
Facilities
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
Facilities
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Houston
Tourist attractions in Houston
Local sights
- 2.7 km 1.7 mi Holocaust Museum Houston
- 2.5 km 1.6 mi Children's Museum of Houston
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Reliant Park
- 3.4 km 2.1 mi The Menil Collection
- 2.5 km 1.5 mi Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
- 2.5 km 1.5 mi The Jung Center of Houston
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi The Health Museum
- 680 m 2231 ft Texas Medical Center
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Hermann Park's Japanese Garden
- 2.5 km 1.5 mi Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden
Getting around
- 840 m 2756 ft 3
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi Post Office & Police Dep
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi ACC
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Shelter C
- 750 m 2461 ft TMC Transit Center
Dining options
- 740 m 2428 ft Driscoll's
- 790 m 2592 ft Two Guys Pizza
- 680 m 2231 ft French Corner The
- 530 m 1739 ft Starbuck's
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Intercontinental Houston By Ihg offer shuttle services to NRG Stadium?"
Yes, the hotel provides a free shuttle service that can be scheduled for NRG Stadium, ensuring transportation is available for events and visitors.
"What dining options are available at Intercontinental Houston By Ihg?"
The property features Safina restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, and The Naturalist Bar and Lounge offering drinks and snacks in a relaxed atmosphere.
"Are there outdoor swimming pool facilities at Intercontinental Houston By Ihg?"
Yes, the outdoor rooftop pool is heated, open year-round depending on weather conditions, and equipped with sun loungers and towels for guest use.
"What are the on-site breakfast options at Intercontinental Houston By Ihg and their prices?"
Breakfast is available at the restaurant for 36 USD per person, and includes options like continental and buffet styles with various regional flavors.
"Does Intercontinental Houston By Ihg have meeting or event space?"
The hotel features flexible meeting and banquet facilities with a dedicated business center, which are available for various business events and private functions.
"What amenities are available for guests with mobility impairments at Intercontinental Houston By Ihg?"
Accessible rooms feature lowered sinks, raised toilets, grab rails, visual aids like tactile signs and Braille, and elevators provide access to upper floors.
"Are there parking options at Intercontinental Houston By Ihg, and what are the fees?"
Parking is provided on-site at a rate of 26 USD for self-parking and 35 USD for valet parking per night, exclusive of taxes, with reservations not possible in advance.
"What language services are available at Intercontinental Houston By Ihg?"
The staff speaks English, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese, providing assistance to a diverse range of guests.
"Is the room in the executive suite at Intercontinental Houston By Ihg separate from the living area?"
The executive suite features a bedroom separated by a wall from the living area, providing privacy and distinct spaces within the suite.
"Can I request specific room features at Intercontinental Houston By Ihg prior to arrival?"
Requests such as specific room locations or connecting rooms on the 17th floor can be noted in advance, but availability depends on early check-in and current reservations.