Houston Resort Hotels

Houston Resort Hotels

If you are planning a trip to the largest city in the country (at least in geographical terms) and wish to indulge in luxurious spa treatments and/or rigorous recreation, you will be pleased to discover that Houston offers a number of premiere destinations. Here are a number of leading hotels that offer elegant accommodations along with on-site Spas and leading fitness and sports facilities.

The Omni Houston Hotel is a superior-class hotel located 30 miles from George Bush Airport. Situated on 25 sprawling acres of impeccably manicured grounds, the hotel features four tennis courts, two outdoor pools with underwater music, a sauna, whirlpool, state-of-the-art health club and a full suite of spa services. In addition, guests can take advantage of full concierge services, babysitting, a children's pool, dry cleaning, excellent in-house dining and valet parking. Each of the hotel's exquisite rooms is magnificently appointed with a coffee/tea maker, custom bath amenities, data ports, a hair dryer, iron and ironing board, mini-bar and shower massage. The property is centrally located near top dining, shopping and entertainment venues. Rates range from under $100 to $300 per night.

The sine qua non of luxurious lodging, Hotel Derek is the leading choice for sophisticated travelers. With contemporary, modern decor and uncompromising attention to detail, guests will enjoy a wonderful selection of amenities, which include a European-style outdoor pool, 24-hour deluxe fitness center, spa treatment suite, twice-daily maid service, 24-hour room service and more. Around the clock concierge assistance is available to arrange off-site tennis, golf, squash and other recreation at affiliated facilities nearby. Rates range from as little as $50 to $300 per night.

Located in the heart of Houston , The Houston ian Hotel is a luxurious property nestled in a tranquil oasis of towering pines and majestic oaks beside the fashionable Galleria Mall and Memorial Park. Featuring a rustic great room with a massive 30-foot hand-carved stone fireplace, each of the exquisite 280 guest rooms features European down duvets, floor-to-ceiling windows with enchanting wooded views, fine European upholstery and modern art. Other amenities include mini-bars, room service, large color TVs, Nintendo, pay-per-view movies, plush robes and Garden Botanika bath products. Recreation opportunities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, golf course, tennis court and a landscaped, heated outdoor pool. The concierge will be happy to arrange nearby sports and spa services nearby. Rates range from $100 to $600 per night.

Lastly, Holiday Inn Houston -Intcntl Airport combines the convenience of an airport hotel with the luxuries you'd expect of a full-scale resort. Offering 415 tastefully appointed, spacious guest rooms, business and leisure travels return time and again for its high quality amenities and affordable pricing. This property features a large, outdoor pool, tennis courts, a top-shelf fitness center, sandy volleyball area and basketball court. Other amenities include in-room movies and video games, on-site dining, room service, a complimentary shuttle to Intercontinental Airport and more. Centrally located near all of Houston 's major cultural attractions, rates average under $100 per night.