The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

Hotel with an outdoor pool, a short walk to Westheimer Road

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September 2025

October 2025

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View | View from room

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria is a sophisticated retreat near Rice University. Enjoy international dishes at ARA, relax on the sun-kissed terrace or by the outdoor pool. The hotel offers in-room WiFi, a 24-hour health club, and 24/7 front desk service.

VIP Access

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar
Room service
Pool
Housekeeping
24/7 front desk

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred High Floor)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Preferred)

Excellent

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Preferred High Floor)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

285 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow-top bed

Separate bedroom

676 sq ft
1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Suite, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow-top bed

Separate bedroom

676 sq ft
1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow-top bed

285 sq ft
1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow-top bed

Separate bedroom

676 sq ft
1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Standard Suite, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

676 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, SHower)

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

285 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow-top bed

Separate bedroom

676 sq ft
1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Hearing, Shower)

Good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

285 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Preferred High Floor)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

285 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Corner (Preferred - Hearing)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

463 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow-top bed

1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Corner (Preferred High Floor)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

285 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Preferred High Floor)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

285 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Tub)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

285 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Preferred - Hearing)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

463 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Preferred - Hearing)

Wonderful

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

463 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

285 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

285 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds (Preferred)

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Preferred)

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred)

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Egyptian cotton bed sheets

Premium bedding

City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the area

In the entertainment district, The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria is in The Galleria, a neighbourhood in Houston with great shopping. Memorial City Mall and CityCentre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Houston Zoo and Downtown Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at NRG Stadium or Toyota Center.

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2222 West Loop South, Houston, TX, 77027

What's nearby

River Oaks District - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
The Galleria - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Lakewood Church - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
Greenway Plaza - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Rice University - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

Wheeler Station - 7 min drive
Houston Station - 17 min drive
Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
‪CIEL Restaurant & Lounge - ‬8 min walk
‪Jack in the Box - ‬8 min walk
‪Kenny & Ziggy's New York Delicatessen - ‬9 min walk
‪Maggiano's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

Upscale hotel near Westheimer Road

You can look forward to a terrace, shopping on-site and a coffee shop/cafe at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, ARA, offers breakfast and lunch. Stay connected with in-room WiFi (surcharge), with a speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.

Additional perks include:

An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a local area shuttle
An electric car charging station, express check-out and a lift
Wedding services, meeting rooms and coffee/tea in reception
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and proximity to shopping

Room features

All 485 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as desk chairs and air conditioning. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.

Extra amenities include:

Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
46-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

Electric car charging station on site
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 3 miles
Covered parking on site (USD 34 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Covered valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 27 per person
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

ARA
Axis Lounge
Launch

Things to do

24-hour health club
Outdoor pool
Shopping
TV in common areas

Family friendly

In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Proposal/romance packages
Wedding services

Business services

24-hour business centre
Conference centre (50,000 square foot of space)
Meeting rooms

Outdoors

Pool loungers
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
Thin carpet in room
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

1 building
23 floors
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Built in 1985
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Egyptian cotton sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

46-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Limited room service
Refrigerator

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Desk chair
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per pet, per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total pets

Pets cannot be left unattended

Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per night
Resort fee: USD 25.74 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

Additional inclusions
Fitness centre access
In-room bottled water
In-room coffee
Phone calls
Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 27.00 per person
Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 0 per stay (rates may vary)
Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 0 per stay (rates may vary)
Covered self-parking fee: USD 34.00 per night (in/out privileges)
Valet parking fee: USD 45.00 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and cash

This property is professionally cleaned

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Houston Royal Sonesta Hotel

Houston Sonesta Hotel

Royal Houston

Royal Sonesta

Royal Sonesta Hotel

Royal Sonesta Hotel Houston

Royal Sonesta Houston

Sonesta Hotel Houston

Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria Hotel

Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

Frequently asked questions

Does The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

As of 13 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria on 18 Sept 2025 start from £119.30, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria pet-friendly?

Yes, The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 150 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

Self-parking is available for USD 34.00 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 45.00 per night.

What time is check-in at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria located?

Located in The Galleria, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Westheimer Road and The Galleria. River Oaks District and Williams Tower are also within 15 minutes.

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