Intercontinental Houston By Ihg Hotel
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Intercontinental Houston By Ihg Hotel Review
Placed a 10-minute drive from the 55-acre zoological park "Houston Zoo", the 4-star Intercontinental Houston Medical Center, An Ihg Hotel offers amenities, such as a fitness centre, a patio and various recreational opportunities. Museum of Fine Arts is placed a 25-minute walk away, and the Reliant NRG Stadium is a 10-minute ride from this Houston hotel.
A vegetarian breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant at the Intercontinental Houston Medical Center, An Ihg. Safina Mediterranean Kitchen restaurant has a spacious terrace, and invites guests to sample Mediterranean cuisine.
The property is located in the Medical Center district of Houston, 1.6 km from the places of education like Rice Private Research University. Cultural sights in the area are the Bustling Children's Family Museum of Houston (2.5 km) and the John P. McGovern Health Museum (2.4 km).
The hotel is placed just a pleasant stroll from Herman Park. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the 5.5 - acre Japanese Garden, within 5 minutes' drive of Intercontinental Houston Medical Center, An Ihg Hotel.
The Intercontinental Houston Medical Center, An Ihg features 354 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee and tea making facilities. A walk-in shower, together with such comforts as a hair dryer and toiletries are also provided. Certain units offer views of the pool.
Post Office & Police Dep bus stop is not too far from this Houston property.
Upon request and at a surcharge, a rooftop swimming pool and a sundeck can also be provided. This Houston hotel has a swimming pool and a fitness studio. Other facilities include a work desk and a photocopier offered at a business centre on site.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Hip new hotel in a contemporary-style building.
- Located directly in the Medical Center district and a minute walk from Think.
- Spotless rooms with open bathrooms.
- Excellent service and an easy check-in.
- Rates are great.
- Some were dissatisfied with uncomfortable beds.
- Occasional complaints about a few unattentive staff members.
Key Features
- outdoor swimming pool
- parking on site
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- family rooms
- fitness centre
- restaurant
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus Electric kettle
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Rooftop pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Holocaust Museum Houston 2.66 km (1.65 mi.)
- Children's Museum of Houston 2.50 km (1.55 mi.)
- Reliant Park 2.37 km (1.47 mi.)
- The Menil Collection 3.37 km (2.09 mi.)
- Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 2.45 km (1.52 mi.)
- The Jung Center of Houston 2.47 km (1.53 mi.)
- The Health Museum 2.38 km (1.48 mi.)
- Texas Medical Center 680 m (2231 ft)
- Hermann Park's Japanese Garden 1.21 km (3970 ft)
- Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden 2.47 km (1.53 mi.)