Top-Rated Hotels in Houston: Readers’ Favorites for 2025

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Best Hotels in Houston

The best hotels in Houston, according to iBestTravel readers, are adept at mixing business with pleasure.

From major brands like Four Seasons to local favorites like the Post Oak Hotel, the best hotels in Houston, according to iBestTravel readers, turn the luxury dial all the way up. Moreover, they connect guests to the city’s emerging culinary scene, featuring trendy restaurants that offer everything from Texas-style barbecue to seafood fresh from the Gulf of Mexico.

1. The Post Oak Hotel at Uptown Houston

Located by Memorial Park, the 250-room Post Oak Hotel exemplifies Texas opulence. Owner Tilman Fertitta’s passion for art is evident from the moment guests step into the lobby, which features striking lithographs by Frank Stella. Every detail is meticulously curated: 500-thread-count Egyptian cotton sheets, luxurious marble bathrooms, and handmade chocolates offered at turndown. One reader described the experience as “exquisite,” stating, “They treated me like a queen for a day. I felt special from the moment we arrived at the valet.”

Score: 95.25

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2. C. Baldwin, Curio Collection by Hilton

Score: 94.22

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3. Four Seasons Hotel Houston

Score: 88.74

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4. JW Marriott Houston Downtown

Score: 87.76

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5. Marriott Marquis Houston

Score: 86.00

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