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Hotel Overview and Details

1616 Main Street, Houston, Texas, United States
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Close to downtown tunnels
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.6
3.7
/5

Location

The Holiday Inn Houston Downtown is centrally located between downtown and Midtown, making it convenient for both business and leisure travelers. Nearby are major attractions such as the George R. Brown Convention Center, Toyota Center, and Minute Maid Park. Guests can easily access Houston's Metrorail located across the street for effortless public transportation around the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 213 non-smoking guestrooms with views of Downtown Houston. Each room includes amenities like a HD Flat Panel TV, ergonomic desk chair, and mini refrigerator. This hotel is committed to family-friendly stays, as children aged 18 and under stay for free when sharing with parents.

Dining

On-site dining options at the hotel allow guests to enjoy meals without leaving the property. Up to 2 kids ages 11 and under eat free when an adult orders from the main menu at the on-site restaurant. Various local restaurants are also easily accessible via the hotel's complimentary local area shuttle.

Event Spaces

The Holiday Inn Houston Downtown offers an outdoor ceremony and reception venue that accommodates up to 50 people, featuring panoramic views of the city skyline. The Savoy Room is available for small to medium-sized business meetings and catered events. Discounted room blocks, catering, and bar service enhance the value of events hosted at this hotel.

Transportation

The hotel provides a complimentary local shuttle within a 1.5-mile radius, covering major offices and attractions in the area. Guests can also take advantage of parking options available for a daily charge. The proximity to public transportation simplifies access to various parts of Houston.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located between downtown and Midtown

Rooms: 213 non-smoking guestrooms with city views

Dining: Kids aged 11 and under eat free

Event Spaces: Outdoor ceremony with panoramic skyline views

Transportation: Complimentary local shuttle within 1.5 miles

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Tex-Mex at The Original Ninfa's on Navigation.
  • Stroll through Discovery Green for local art and events.
  • Visit the Menil Collection for free and stunning art displays.
  • Explore the Houston Museum District's rich cultural offerings.
  • Catch a game at Minute Maid Park for a true Houston vibe.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Houston Downtown By IHG, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at Burger Theory, featuring a modern twist on classic American cuisine. This family-friendly venue offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for gathering with loved ones over hearty meals throughout the day.
Holiday Inn Houston Downtown By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Houston Downtown By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Houston Downtown By Ihg Restaurant photo

Burger Theory

American
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting that emphasizes comfort and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of freshly prepared burgers, delectable sides, and traditional breakfast items. Kids ages 11 and under eat free from the main menu, making it a perfect spot for family meals.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Location

1616 Main Street, Houston, Texas, United States
Map view
1616 Main Street, Houston, Texas, United States
Nearby
Church
Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
1500 ft
1320 Main St
First United Methodist Church
1500 ft
Night club
Spire Night Club
400 ft
Mall
GreenStreet
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bouray's Restaurant
2100 ft
609 Clay St
Deli Deluxe
2200 ft
1001 McKinney St
Wimpy's Hamburgers
2300 ft
632 Polk St
Einstein Bros. Bagels
3900 ft
1200 Louisiana St
Nara Express
2000 ft
2111 Fannin St Ste 109
Jason's Deli
2500 ft
1200 Smith St Ste 110
Starbucks
2100 ft
2101 Smith St Ste 101
Dogarz Doner
2100 ft
2101 Smith St
Otto's Barbecue & Hamburgers
4200 ft
500 Dallas St Allen Center
Bombay Pizza Company
1.2 mi
914 Main St Unit 100
Coaches Pub
2900 ft
2204 Louisiana St
Explore Houston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Green
Discovery Green
17 minutes' walk
Urban park offering events, art installations, and a lake in a vibrant setting. Great for relaxation and people-watching.
Minute Maid Park
Minute Maid Park
20 minutes' walk
Home of the Houston Astros, this ballpark features attractions like a retractable roof and family-friendly areas.
Houston Fire Museum
Houston Fire Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of firefighting in Houston with engaging exhibits and antique fire equipment.
Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
6 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural landmark featuring beautiful stained glass and rich history. A peaceful place for reflection.
Buffalo Bayou Park
Buffalo Bayou Park
20 minutes' walk
A lush park ideal for jogging, biking, and enjoying scenic views of the city. Features trails and picnic areas.
Midtown Park
15 minutes' walk
Perfect for relaxation, this park has green spaces and a playground. Ideal for solo visitors or families.
Spire Night Club
Spire Night Club
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring DJs and dance floors. Great for those looking to experience Houston's nightlife.
Yoga in the Park (Seasonal)
20 minutes' walk
Weather permitting, enjoy group yoga sessions at Discovery Green. Ideal for relaxation and wellness activities.
Bouray's Restaurant
Bouray's Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its authentic Asian cuisine and friendly atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxed meal.
Wimpy's Hamburgers
Wimpy's Hamburgers
9 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering classic American diner fare with a focus on juicy burgers and fries. Great for families.
Nara Express
Nara Express
8 minutes' walk
Fast-casual eatery specializing in Japanese cuisine, including bento boxes and sushi, perfect for a quick bite.
Toyota Center
Toyota Center
12 minutes' walk
Home to the Houston Rockets, this arena features concerts and events year-round. A hub for sports fans.
GreenStreet
GreenStreet
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant district with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Hosts seasonal events and entertainment for all ages.
Downtown Tunnels
Downtown Tunnels
10 minutes' walk
Unique underground urban walking maze with shops and food options. Offers a glimpse into Houston's subterranean life.
Navigating city
City Centre
Houston14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)52 min  ·  21.4 mi
Train
Bell Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Houston Downtown By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
16
Number of rooms:
213
Former name
holiday inn houston downtown, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 1002 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Downtown location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy nights
Guest reviews
based on 1169 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Houston Downtown By Ihg
Is breakfast included in the stay at Holiday Inn Houston Downtown?
05 January 2024
Yes, breakfast is part of the amenity fee included with your stay.
Does every room come with a refrigerator and coffee maker?
12 February 2024
All rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and a Keurig coffee maker.
If I'm arriving late, can I still check in after the designated check-in time?
18 March 2024
Check-in is permitted after 3 PM and can be done until 2 AM.
How far is the hotel from Minute Maid Park?
25 April 2024
Minute Maid Park is less than 1.6 kilometers away, and a limited shuttle service is available.
Can I find parking options at the hotel?
02 June 2024
Self-parking is available at a rate of $10 per night.
Are there any nearby dining options if the hotel's restaurant is closed?
13 July 2024
The hotel's restaurant isn't open for lunch or dinner, but there are various dining choices within walking distance.
Do you offer a shuttle service to local attractions?
19 August 2024
Yes, a complimentary shuttle service operates in the evenings within a 1.5-kilometer radius of the hotel.
What is the minimum age requirement for booking a room?
10 September 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to book a room at the hotel.
Is cash accepted for payment at check-in?
15 October 2024
Cash payments are not accepted at check-in; a matching credit card and ID are required.
Do you have laundry facilities available for guests?
22 November 2024
Yes, there is a guest laundry available that operates with quarters, costing $2 to wash and $2 to dry.

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