Aloft by Marriott Houston Downtown

3.0 star property

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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by tall buildings.
A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a central courtyard and a parking garage.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a bar with red shelves, and a large TV screen.
A modern lobby with a large sectional sofa, a reception desk, and an escalator.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a pool, and city buildings in the background.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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820 Fannin Street, Houston, TX, 77002
  • Place, Daikin Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, George R. Brown Convention Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Toyota Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

aloft, Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(64 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Aloft by Marriott Houston Downtown

An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour fitness center, a poolside bar, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Aloft by Marriott Houston Downtown offers 168 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 43-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Aloft by Marriott Houston Downtown. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from The Highlight at Houston Center. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 bars and an outdoor pool. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • The restaurant, poolside bar, and 2 bars/lounges offer choices for drinking and dining
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour business center
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Daikin Park and George R. Brown Convention Center
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Aloft by Marriott Houston Downtown offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and 5 meeting rooms are available. The business-friendly Aloft by Marriott Houston Downtown also features a rooftop terrace, coffee/tea in a common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Houston hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily.
W XYZ bar - This bar serves dinner and light fare. Open daily.
Rooftop Bar - This rooftop bar is located by the pool. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 30 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 60.20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Rooftop Bar
  • W XYZ bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop 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
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height counter and sink (91 centimetre high)
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (91 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways (91 centimetre wide)

More

  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge
The following facilities are closed on Friday and Saturday:
  • Bar/lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per night, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 50.00
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Destination fee: USD 0.75 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 60.20 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 30.00 per day (100 ft away)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night plus USD 50.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Aloft Houston Downtown Hotel
Aloft Houston By The Galleria Hotel
Aloft Houston Downtown Hotel
Aloft Houston Downtown Houston
Aloft Houston Downtown Hotel Houston
Aloft Houston Downtown a Marriott Hotel

Aloft by Marriott Houston Downtown Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 484 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 194 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 99 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 106 out of 1004 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff ,breakfast , bar
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the staff was super nice and helpful throughout the entire time we were there. breakfast was perfect and the room was everything we needed and more. would return back to this hotel when I visit houston again. also the rooftop was a great addition to the experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our check in was amazing. The gentleman who checked us in was friendly, helpful, and fast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, nice place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There were lots of selection of shops nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jermaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Disliked: Cleanliness
Horrible food
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beyonce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was spotless and customer service was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janiel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was great and staff amazing ‼️
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay here very convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nestor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the main attractions of the city are no more than 10 minute walking distance. Staff was very informative and accommodating. Eateries nearby underground tunnel access nearby. Toyota center, Daikin Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, friendly staff and lots of fun things to do at the hotel itself. In a beautiful area and the hotel room was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the Room, clean and comfortable, the staffing is nice and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A unique hotel with a great location to many attractions in Houston!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lakisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was wonderful. The staff was very friendly and knowledgeable
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice hotel, very clean and had good service
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not all garbages were empty
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Halls are very dark, AC was spotty, breakfast pre wrapped continental take out- lobby bar was poor, and pool bar not open during the day on Saturday. My advice is stay elsewhere
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel good food good service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Zaria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the property, very safe
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff were extremely helpdul and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025