THE WHITEHALL HOUSTON | Houston ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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1700 Smith Street, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 77002

The Whitehall Houston - A Downtown Landmark with Three Restaurants, Rooftop Pool, and SCAD Art Gallery

Located in Downtown Houston's theater district, The Whitehall Houston occupies an iconic 1960s revival architecture building featuring 259 rooms and suites. This Houston hotel provides 12000 square feet of event space with 14 high-tech meeting rooms accommodating up to 400 guests. The property houses three distinct dining venues: Buffalo Bayou Coffee Shop serving local coffee and light fare, Part & Parcel offering craft cocktails and Southern-inspired gastropub cuisine, and Edgar's Hermano presenting Tex-Mex fusion dishes. The Whitehall's amenities include a rooftop pool with private cabanas, a 24-hour fitness center, and an art gallery showcasing original works through collaboration with the Savannah College of Art and Design. A complimentary shuttle service operates between 7 AM and 11 PM, covering Downtown and Midtown areas.

The Whitehall Houston: Pros

- Historic property that has hosted notable guests including President Obama, Bob Dylan, and Elvis Presley - Executive Chef Silvia Covarrubias, a 3-time champion of the Sotherly Chef Showdown, leads the culinary program - Features an on-site SCAD Gallery displaying rotating artwork collections - Architectural details include a floating spiral staircase and Italian marble floors

The Whitehall Houston: Cons

- Valet-only parking with no self-parking option - Limited shuttle service area covering only Downtown and Midtown

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240 sq. feet

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260 sq. feet

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400 sq. feet

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City Center

Houston3300 ft

Airports

William P. Hobby (HOU) 12.1 mi

George Bush Houston (IAH) 21.3 mi

Train

Downtown Transit Center Station1700 ft

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Great Dining Experience!

“During my stay, I had the pleasure of dining at Edgar's Hermano. The food was absolutely good, and the service was quick and friendly. I especially enjoyed the breakfast; it was amazing and set a perfect tone for each day. I highly recommend trying their menu!” view full review

Comfortable and Cozy Rooms

“The rooms at The Whitehall Houston were beautifully polished and incredibly comfortable. I was impressed with the cleanliness and the quality of the bedding. Each night, I enjoyed a restful sleep on the soft and inviting mattress, which made my stay all the more enjoyable.” view full review

Excellent Room Features

“I found the room features to be great, including hard wood flooring and glass shower doors in the bathroom. The complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi made it easy to stay connected, which was a bonus during my trip. All in all, the room amenities contributed to a luxurious experience.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“I spent some time by the pool and cabanas during my stay, and it was a fantastic way to unwind. The pool area was well-kept, providing a perfect escape to relax after a day of exploring. It was a nice touch to have such a lovely leisure area to enjoy at The Whitehall.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Services

Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

1700 Smith Street, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 77002

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1700 Smith Street, Houston, Texas, United States of America, 77002

City landmarks

Aquarium

Downtown Aquarium

4900 ft

1500 McKinney St

Discovery Green

1.1 mi

Stadiums

Houston Toyota Center

4600 ft

501 Crawford St

Minute Maid Park

1.3 mi

Parks

Buffalo Bayou Park

4500 ft

Stadiums

BBVA Stadium

1.3 mi

Convention Center

George R Brown Convention Center

1.1 mi

Parks

Sam Houston Park

2700 ft

600 Travis Street

JPMorgan Chase Tower

5000 ft

Church

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart

2100 ft

2403 Milam St

Houston Fire Museum

2400 ft

Parks

Sesquicentennial Park

4300 ft

105 Sabine St

Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern

3400 ft

1200 Travis St

Houston Police Department Museum

2000 ft

Wells Fargo Plaza

Downtown Tunnels

2400 ft

1400 Memorial Drive

Police Officer's Memorial

3900 ft

1320 Main St

First United Methodist Church

2000 ft

Museums

Buffalo Soldiers National Museum

1.2 mi

Cemetery

Glenwood Cemetery

1.7 mi

Theater District

3300 ft

Downtown Hico

Historic Downtown Hico

3200 ft

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

4500 ft

Night club

Spire Night Club

2000 ft

Museums

Museum of Printing History

1.5 mi

Store

Spec's Wines

2300 ft

2225 Louisiana Street

Randalls

2600 ft

Mall

GreenStreet

2600 ft

Church

Annunciation Catholic Church

5200 ft

Night club

Cle

2600 ft

Nearby

Between Walker and Rusk Sts. east of Smith St.

Tranquility Park

1600 ft

Restaurants

Edgar's Hermano

300 ft

1700 Smith Street

Brazos Restaurant at the Crowne Plaza Hotel

100 ft

1700 Smith St

Part & Parcel

600 ft

1700 Smith St The Whitehall

District 7 Grill

1300 ft

501 Pierce St

429 American Grille

1700 ft

Restaurant

Christian's Tailgate

1900 ft

2000 Bagby St Suite 106

Cyclone Anaya's Mexican Kitchen

2000 ft

309 Gray Street

Gyu-Kaku Japanese Bbq Dining

1700 ft

510 Gray St Ste A

Oakmont

2000 ft

1916 Baldwin St

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THE WHITEHALL HOUSTON, Houston

Hotel Details

The Whitehall Houston - A Downtown Landmark with Three Restaurants, Rooftop Pool, and SCAD Art Gallery

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