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In the heart of downtown Houston, The Sam Houston hotel is only a few blocks from the Theater District, Downtown Aquarium, Historic Market Square Park, Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park, and BBVA Compass Stadium. Other nearby attractions include Bayou Music Center and House of Blues. William P. Hobby Airport: 11 miles, 25 minutes. George Bush Int’l Airport: 22 miles, 30 minutes.

Nearest Airport

William P. Hobby Airport - 10.4 miles. George Bush Intercontinental Airport - 21.2 miles

Hotel Address

1117 Prairie Street, Houston

Texas, United States 77002


Historic Hotels of America Recommended Points of Interest


  • Battleship Texas State Historic Site

    Battleship Texas State Historic Site

    Experience the heritage of the USS Texas, which served to great acclaim in both World Wars.

  • Bayou Bend Collection And Gardens

    Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens

    Explore an amazing collection of American decorative arts at the Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens.

  • Blaffer Art Museum

    Blaffer Art Museum

    Explore cutting-edge contemporary art at the Blaffer Art Museum.

  • Buffalo Soldiers Museum

    Buffalo Soldiers Museum

    Explore the history of the African Americans who served as Buffalo Soldiers.

  • Children's Museum Of Houston

    Children's Museum of Houston

    Experience kid-friendly activities at the Children's Museum of Houston.

  • Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park

    Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park

    Experience the iconic 64-foot-tall waterfall at the Gerald D. Hines Waterfall Park.

  • Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

    Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

    Discover the native flora within this verdant 155-acre space.

  • Houston Museum Of Natural Science

    Houston Museum of Natural Science

    Discover ancient dinosaur fossils at the Houston Museum of Natural Science.

  • Houston Zoo

    Houston Zoo

    Explore the wide variety of animals at the Houston Zoo.

  • Sam Houston Park

    Sam Houston Park

    Discover the city's storied past at Sam Houston Park.

  • San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site

    San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site

    Discover the place where Texan independence was won at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site.

  • Space Center Houston

    Space Center Houston

    Discover the history of American space travel at the Space Center Houston.

  • The Health Museum

    The Health Museum

    Explore the interactive exhibits on the human anatomy at The Health Museum.

  • The Hobby Center For The Performing Arts

    The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts

    Attend a thrilling theatrical performance at The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts.

  • The Menil Collection

    The Menil Collection

    Experience over 16,000 pieces of artwork and artifacts at The Menil Collection.

  • The Museum Of Fine Arts, Houston

    The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

    Discover some of the finest art in the country at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.