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Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near Houston Natural Science Museum

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A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves with bottles, and a television screen.
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A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring vertical lines and a prominent logo at the top.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a city view.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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2712 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX, 77098
  • Place, Richmond Avenue
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Greenway Plaza
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Color Factory Houston
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(41 reviews)
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a city view.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(99 reviews)
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Worklife)

A walk-in closet with a wooden shelf, hanging clothes, and an ironing board.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Worklife)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (WorkLife)

A walk-in closet with a wooden shelf, hanging clothes, and an ironing board.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (WorkLife)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a painting on the wall.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

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

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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. Houston Zoo and MD Anderson Cancer Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Richmond Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Greenway Plaza - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Color Factory Houston - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Westheimer Road - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Lakewood Church - 1 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Sante - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪House of Pies Restaurant & Bakery - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mia's Table - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Kirby Ice House - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Twin Peaks - ‬6 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 fire extinguisher, 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 fire extinguisher, 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

Crowne Plaza Houston River
Crowne Plaza Houston River Oaks
Crowne Plaza Oaks Houston
Crowne Plaza River Houston
Crowne Plaza River Oaks
Crowne Plaza River Oaks Hotel
Crowne Plaza River Oaks Hotel Houston
Crowne Plaza River Oaks Houston
Houston Crowne Plaza
River Oaks Crowne Plaza Houston
Crowne Plaza Houston River Oaks Hotel Houston
Crowne Plaza Houston River Oaks Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG to the airport?

Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG is 19.7 mi (34-min drive) away from the Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG on Aug 27, 2026 start from CA $90, excluding 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.

Does Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG.

Does Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 19 per person. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 25.00 per day.

Does Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG have a pool?

Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG to downtown Houston?

Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG is 3.8 mi away from Houston.

Crowne Plaza Houston Med Ctr-Galleria Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 758 out of 1581 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 294 out of 1581 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 224 out of 1581 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 141 out of 1581 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 164 out of 1581 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great stay nice and clean very hospitable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property very clean made for a very relaxing stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fabiola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff, clean & comforable rooms, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Breakfast was delicious staff very attentive and nice 👍
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
the room was clean and beds were comfortable. the parking was good and the staff was very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel but very clean convenient to md Anderson
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rocio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front staff was very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good best hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and made sure the hotel was clean in all areas.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean and spacious, staff were friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

samy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay i enjoyed the place and the clean room definitely i will come again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pablo Ignacio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff very kind people
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great, room was great. Overall, I highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Randa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, super comfortable beds.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katrina Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, parking
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Jerold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff very welcoming, helpful and courteous. Hotel was clean centrally located to the downtown area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and the service was excellent!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and kindly let us have a small work group session in the dining area- very accommodating!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was perfect for my entire stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tami

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great beds, linens, very nice room!! Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026