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Hyatt Regency Houston

1200 Louisiana Street
Houston, TX 77002
Nightly Rates: ( 270.00 - 290.00 )
4 Star


Property Description

Located in the heart of downtown, Hyatt Regency Houston offers all the excitement of Houston in a setting of sophisticated elegance. As one of the city's largest hotels, this stunning 977-room hotel features a dramatic 30-story atrium and prime location puts all the areas of the city at your fingertips. Hyatt Regency Houston is eight blocks from the George R. Brown Convention Center, Theater Distric, Minute Maid Park and Museum District. Scheduled shuttle service is available to the Galleria, downtown attractions, and both major airports. Hotel amenities include a business center, health club, outdoor pool and sundeck. The hotel is connected to the Underground Tunnel System-a 6-mile network of restaurants, shopping and access to downtown buildings. Gold Passport and Business PlanTM rooms are available. Three dining options available include Spindletop, Houston's revolving rooftip restaurant. Regency Caterers off-premise catering is available for parties of 10-1,000 at a variety of unique venues in Houston. Guest Rooms: There are 977 guest rooms. Amenities include: cable TV, in-room movies, voice mail, individual climate control, iron, ironing boards, AM/FM alarm clocks, hair dryers and coffee and coffee makers in every room. Free daily paper delivery included in Gold Passport and Business Plan rooms. Suites: There are 30 newly renovated suites. The suites have one or two bedrooms. Regency, Imperial, and Presidential suites available. Business Plan: Available for $30 above room rate, Business Plan rooms include desk light, hairdryer, newspaper, no telephone access charges or local call charges, and a complimentary continental breakfast, coffee maker, bathrobe, iron and ironing board.



Amenities

· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Bar/Lounge
· Barber/Beauty Shop
· Business Center
· Coffee Maker in Room
· Concierge
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Express Checkout
· Golf
· Hairdryers Available
· Modem Lines in Room
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Free Newspaper
· Pool
· Parking
· Restaurant
· Room Service
· Safe Deposit Box
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Tennis
· Television with Cable
· Laundry/Valet Services
· VIP Rooms/Services
· Courtesy Car


Room Information

Guest Rooms
There are 977 guest rooms, 360 sq. ft. in size, with one king or two double beds and a desk. Features include three telephones, voice mail, in-room video checkout, coffee maker, iron and ironing board. Gold Passport® rooms offer in-room coffee makers and a complimentary copy of USA Today. Accommodations include:* 567 king-sized beds* 369 double-double beds* 738 no smoking rooms* 111 Gold Passport® king-sized rooms* 112 Gold Passport® double-double rooms
Suites
There are 30 suites large enough to accommodate 10 to 40 people for hospitality gatherings, some with bars. The suites have one or two bedrooms. The bedroom and parlors have separate doors.
Business Plan
Available for $30 above room rate, Business Plan? rooms are on a privately keyed-off floor with access to the business lounge. Other amenities include desk light, hairdryer, newspaper, no telephone access charges or local call charges, and a complimentary continental breakfast, coffee maker, bathrobe, iron and ironing board.

Rate Disclaimer

For reservations, room rates and availability, click the Reservations icon above. To speak with a Hyatt representative personally, call (800) 633-7313. If calling from outside the US, obtain international reservation numbers at www.hyatt.com/hotel_reservations/reservations_numbers.html.


Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3PM
· Check out time is 12PM
· Time Zone is Central
· Opened in 1972
· Renovated in 2003
· 997 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 30 floors.


Directions

* 8 blocks from the Theater District * 12 miles to Hobby Airport * 26 miles to George Bush Intercontinental Airport * Located in the center of downtown * 50 minutes from Galveston and the Gulf of Mexico * Blocks from Enron Field and the Museum District

Hobby, George Bush Intercontinental


Guarantee Policy

A credit card guarantee is required to complete a reservation. Your credit card will be charged if cancellation policies are not correctly followed. The amount charged may equal the cost of 1 (one) or more nights plus applicable taxes.


Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary based on day of arrival. When making reservations, please read the rate rules given immediately after selecting a specific rate. Policies are provided before the reservation is complete.


Restaurant Information

Spindletop

Enjoy fine dining with spectacular city views at Houston's only revolving rooftop restaurant. Spindletop features New American Cuisine with a Pacific Rim flavor. Dinner served from 6pm-11pm or enjoy cocktails and dessert. Take Spindletop's express elevator from the lobby.


Ducks & Company

Savor juicy steaks and roasted game. Well-know for it's homemade pototo chips. Lunch is served Monday through Friday, 11am-1:30pm

Whistler's Walk Cafe

An all-day casual restaurant featuring classic American favorites for breeakfast, lunch and dinner. Breakfast and Lunch buffet available during the week. Highlighting "Cuisine Naturelle", Hyatt's low fat and healthy alternative. Open Monday through Saturday, 6:30am-11pm, Sunday, 7am-11pm Lobby level.

Decafe

Coffee and more store. A marketplace that proudly brews Starbucks coffee drinks and offers restaurant quality food and homemade pastries for the taking. Closed on Every Sunday and Monday 12am to 6am, Open 24 hours the rest of the week.

The Park Bar

A relaxing lounge located in the center of the atrium lobby. Open Monday through Sunday, 11AM - 2AM.


Meeting Facility

The Hyatt Regency Houston offers 30 versatile meeting rooms.

* Classroom seating range from 20-900 * Theater seating range from 25-2,300 * Banquet seating range from 24-2,200 * Reception capacity range from 25-3,200

A seasoned catering staff is on property for unique on-site events. Off-premise catering and complete party planning is available through our Regency Caterers division. Regency Caterers has experience in catering events on boats, in museums, in bank lobbies, at offices, in galleries, at the park and more!


Recreation Information

The Hyatt Regency Houston is centrally located to the following attractions:

Theater District

Includes the Opera, Ballet, Theater and Symphony.

Bayou Place

An entertainment complex, complete with restaurants, live music, theaters and a pool hall.

Underground Tunnel System

Connected to the Underground Tunnel System - a 6-mile long network of shops, restaurants and businesses.

Toyota Center

Home of the two-time World Champion Houston Rockets and three-time World Champion Houston Comets.

Reliant Park

Home of the Houston Texans football team and Houston's Livestock Show and Rodeo.

Six Flags Astroworld / Waterworld

Amusement Park offering fantastic rides and games for the entire family.

Gulf Greyhound Park

The world's largest pari-mutuel greyhound racing complex.

Sam Houston Race Park

A 230 acre horseracing facility.

The Galleria

A 3-story mall which includes over 300 stores, an indoor ice rink and movie theaters. Shuttle from the Hyatt.

George R. Brown Convention Center

The Hyatt Regency Houston is just 10 blocks away.

The Museum District

A lovely oak-lined area near Hermann Park and the Texas Medical Center, is anchored by the museum of Fine Arts, the Contemporary Arts Museum, the Children's Museum and the Museum of Natural Science and two new museums; Museum of Medical Science and the Holocaust Museum.

Minute Maid Park

Just blocks from Hyatt, Houston's new stadium will be host to the world renown Astros.


Area Attractions

Area served - Houston, Clear Lake, Channelview, Pasadena, Sugar Land, Galveston, The Woodlands, Kingwood, Spring, Conroe. Area Airports - Hobby and George Bush Intercontinental Description - *8 blocks for the Theater District*12 miles to Hobby Airport*26 miles to George bush Interncontinental Airport*Located in the Center of downtown*50 minutes from Galveston and the Gulf of Mexico*blocks from Minute Maid Park and the Museum District.

Reliant Park

Indoor stadium, home of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Loop 610 and Kirby; (713) 799-9500.

Greyhound Dog Races

Racetrack with daily greyhound dog races. I-45 South, La Marque, Texas; (409) 986-9500.

Museum District

Touted as the fourth most-visited museum in the nation, the Museum of Natural Science, including IMAX, has just added a 25,000 sq. ft. butterfly and tropical rainforest. The Museum District also includes a Children's Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Contemporary Arts Museum. PO Box 66582, Houston, Texas 77266-6582; (713) 522-6004 Museum District Development Association.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center focuses on America's manned space flight programs offering films, displays and artifacts from throughout the age of space. Public Services Branch, AP4, Houston, Texas 77058; (713) 483-4321.

Sam Houston Race Park

The first class one racing facility in Texas for horses. PO Box 2323, One Sam Houston Place, Houston, Texas 77252-2323; Office (713) 807-8770, FAX (713) 807-8777.

Six Flags/Astroworld

A theme park with a variety of rides and attractions. Open during the summer months. 9001 Kirby; (713) 799-1234.

Space Center Houston

Multimedia exhibits and artifacts from NASA's space trips. The center also features an IMAX Theatre. Open year-round. 1601 Nasa Road 1; (713) 244-2100.

Toyota

Indoor arena, home of the World Champion Houston Comets. Concerts, hockey and figure skating.

Tour 18

18 of America's most famous golf holes on one course. 3102 FM 1960 E; (713) 540-1818.


Cities near Houston, TX

Channelview
Deer Park
Galena Park
Houston
Pasadena
Pearland
South Houston
Stafford
Sugar Land
Willowbrook


Airport - Transportation

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH)
William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
Ellington Field Airport (EFD)


Aquariums

Downtown Aquarium


Art Galleries & Dealers

Menil Collection


Botanical - Strolling Gardens - Convervatories

Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary


Churchs - Places of Worship - Wedding Chapels

Villa De Matel Convent
Rothko Chapel


Convention & Meeting Facilities - Civic Centers

George R. Brown Convention Center


Festivals - Events - Fairgrounds

Houston Symphony
Houston Children's Festival
Bayou City Art Festival


Historical Places

Glenwood Cemetery


Hospitals & Medical Care Facilities

DePelchin Children's Center
Memorial Hermann Hospital
Texas Medical Center
Christus St Joseph Hospital
Harris County Hospital District
Houston Northwest Medical Center
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Methodist Hospital
St Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Texas Children's Hospital
Veterans Affairs Medical Center


Museums

Contemporary Arts Museum
Byzantine Fresco Chapel Museum
Children's Museum of Houston
Heritage Society Museum
Houston Fire Museum
Houston Holocaust Museum
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Astrodome Museum
National Museum of Funeral History
Sam Houston Park


Parks - Monuments - Memorials

Hermann Park
Bear Creek War Monument
Police Officer's Memorial


Race Tracks

Houston Motor Speedway
Sam Houston Race Park


Science Centers - Nature Centers

Johnson Space Center-NASA
Cockrell Butterfly Center
Burke Baker Planetarium


Shopping

The Galleria


Stadiums - Arenas - Athletic Fields

Reliant Park - Houston Texans
Autry Court - Rice University
Hofheinz Pavilion - University of Houston
Minute Maid Park - Houston Astros
Rice Stadium - Rice Univeristy
Robertson Stadium - University of Houston
Toyota Center - Houston Rockets


Theme Parks - Amusement Parks

Adventure Bay Water Theme Park
Six Flags Astroworld


Tourist Attractions

Market Square Historic District
Beer Can House
Bayou Place
Tunnel Walks
Water Wall
Saint Arnold Brewing Company


Tours

Sam Houston Boat Tour


Universities & Colleges

University of Houston
North Harris College
Baylor College of Medicine
Rice University
University of Texas Health Science Center
University of St. Thomas
University of Houston - Clear Lake
University of Houston - Downtown
Texas Southern University
South Texas College of Law

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