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Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Houston Natural Science Museum

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Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Room amenity
Point of interest
Exterior

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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2712 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX, 77098
  • Place, Richmond Avenue
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Greenway Plaza
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Westheimer Road
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(36 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(67 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • City view

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • City view

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Worklife)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(20 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (WorkLife)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 79 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

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About the area

Houston

Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby stay.Your stay at this Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Houston Natural Science Museum and Children's Museum of Houston. Also, MD Anderson Cancer Center is within 3 miles (5 km) and Houston Zoo is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Richmond Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Greenway Plaza - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Color Factory Houston - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Westheimer Road - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Lakewood Church - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Wheeler Station - 5 min drive
  • Kinder Station - 7 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Kirby Ice House - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Twin Peaks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dessert Gallery Bakery & Cafe - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG

3.5-star hotel near Houston Natural Science Museum
Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and 9 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 12000 square feet (1115 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Houston hotel is smoke free.

  • 354 guestrooms or units
  • 18 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 12000 sq ft of conference space
  • 1115 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG offers 354 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

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 irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 25 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 19 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 19 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 25.00 per day (in/out privileges)

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

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Crowne Plaza Houston River Oaks
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Crowne Plaza River Houston
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Crowne Plaza River Oaks Hotel Houston
Crowne Plaza River Oaks Houston
Houston Crowne Plaza
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Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 622 out of 1333 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 255 out of 1333 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 183 out of 1333 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 127 out of 1333 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 146 out of 1333 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was fresh, and the hotel was convenient for me to travel back and from MD Anderson Cancer Center. I will be booking my next stay in July at Crowne Plaza Houston Med. Ctr. James B. Johnson
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Desiree

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
includes breakfast. better or free parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Araceli

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Horst

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was not properly clean. Sometimes a bad smell. No room service and bar/restaurant only open in the evening. Tried to change hotel but Expedia refused. Never more!!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

julian

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The ease of parking, service and cleanliness of the hotel was great. Rooms were very spacious and clean. Could have used more towels. Loved the view out of the window.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Amber

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Kobe

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rogelio

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Was very comfy, clean and great food!

Excellent stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location to Rice University
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Chunho

Soso
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

segun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay. The location, staff service everything was top notch will definitely be staying there again
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sameera

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

jacob

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fast and friendly check-in. Rooms clean and comfortable. Hotel is located next to express way but rooms are pretty quiet from 7pm-7am. Great price for the location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Andres

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Roberta, Miami

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
The staff is very rude and impolite. The hotel is laughter.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rachelle

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025