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A rooftop that provides a genuine sense of elevation and quiet rather than just a crowded view.

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Outdoor movie theater

Enjoy movies under the stars with city skyline views and a cool rooftop breeze. Wireless, noise-canceling headphones deliver clear audio for an immersive experience. Cozy seating and a wood fire add warmth and comfort to this unique outdoor theater.

Movies play under the stars with the city skyline as a backdrop, creating a beautiful atmosphere. The rooftop offers a cool breeze and a unique setting for a date night or family outing.

People are saying

"It's a perfect spot for a romantic date night."

"I found the seats to be really comfortable."

"The rooftop cinema is perfect for a romantic date night."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the roof above Whole Foods for easy access.

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Arrive early to secure seating, especially for larger groups.

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During seasonal events, hot chocolate, heaters, and blankets are provided.

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Rooftop space shines with breathtaking skyline views and a romantic atmosphere enhanced by lighting and speakers. Venue adapts easily for weddings and parties with setups for tables, DJs, and photo booths. Lift access adds seamless convenience for guests.

Offers great views of downtown with a beautiful space that adapts for tables, chairs, photo booths, and DJs. Hosts a variety of events like weddings, parties, and proms with a perfect rooftop vibe.

People are saying

"The Rooftop staff made our event smooth and unforgettable."

"The ambiance here is elegant, romantic, and full of magic."

"The staff was so helpful with our birthday party setup and breakdown."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a private lot, making access easier for guests.

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The venue can get quite windy, so plan accordingly for outdoor events.

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The kitchen is small, so consider bringing your own supplies for catering.

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Cocktail bar

Rooftop bar boasts immaculate skyline views and a lively open-air vibe. Music blends house, techno, and R&B with a pristine sound system. Spacious patio hosts fire dancing and suits both casual nights and professional happy hours.

The rooftop offers an immaculate skyline view and a vibrant atmosphere that blends indoor and outdoor spaces. It suits private events and professional happy hours with a memorable vibe.

People are saying

"This rooftop bar has such a great atmosphere and view."

"I loved the nice view of the city."

"The Rooftop staff is so great and attentive, always with a smile."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on busy weekends.

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Happy hour on Wednesdays features $1 tacos and $3 cheeseburgers all day.

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Valet parking is now required, costing $10.

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Dance school

Three-story dance studio boasts breathtaking rooftop views and specialized rooms like pole and sauna spaces. Joyful, inclusive vibe welcomes all body types with top-notch equipment and vibrant energy. Rooftop hosts multiple vendors, creating a gorgeous venue for events.

Open space on the rooftop fits multiple vendors and activities comfortably. It offers breathtaking views of the city, especially striking at night, making it a gorgeous venue.

People are saying

"The fun activities here create such a welcoming and joyful community vibe."

"The staff made my party feel so taken care of."

"The rooftop has breathtaking views of the city."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private classes and events.

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Parking can be challenging due to nearby construction; plan ahead.

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Participants should bring a towel and water for classes.

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Cultural center

Cultural center buzzes with live entertainment and social dance lessons. Rooftop garden offers spectacular views and a peaceful park vibe. Large tables invite groups to gather and enjoy the lively yet chill atmosphere.

A rooftop garden offers a calm spot with spectacular views and a beautiful park setting. Live performances and a unique atmosphere make it a standout place to relax or enjoy music.

People are saying

"I loved trying all the different food options here."

"I loved the amazing city view from the rooftop."

"The rooftop offers an amazing view of the city."

Good to know

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Parking costs $5 per hour, with a maximum charge of $40.99 for four hours.

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Admission to POST Houston is free.

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The Skylawn concert series provides great music and skyline views.

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Wine bar

Enjoy intimate rooftop with elegant decor and a smooth vibe. Sip expertly curated wines in a cozy, classy setting. Perfect for romantic nights or casual gatherings under warm skies.

Warm nights create a romantic and unforgettable vibe on the rooftop. A hidden patio offers a smooth, relaxing atmosphere with beautiful decor perfect for chilling or a night out.

People are saying

"The owner's wine recommendations felt like a personalized VIP experience."

"The owner's charcuterie board was tasty with unique meats and cheeses."

"The owner Shearone made me feel like a VIP with amazing recommendations."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 8 pm, making it a great time to visit.

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Parking is limited in the rear, so plan accordingly.

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UnWine does not have a traditional menu; the owner offers personalized wine selections.

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Enjoy a heated rooftop pool with stunning city views and a skybridge to a mall. Rooms boast luxurious decor and wide vistas. Atmosphere shifts from quiet elegance to lively music during events, blending relaxation and energy perfectly.

A small, heated rooftop pool sits on the 16th floor, offering spectacular views of downtown and Katy Freeway. The pool area is great for photos and relaxing despite the wind.

People are saying

"The hotel staff are so helpful and friendly."

"It's so convenient, you can walk to the mall via a skywalk."

"The rooftop pool has spectacular views of the city."

Good to know

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Parking is available for $26, but it can be difficult to access.

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The hotel connects directly to Memorial City Mall via a skywalk.

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WiFi is free and works well throughout the hotel.

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Luxury hotel boasts panoramic city views and a rooftop infinity pool with vibrant cabanas. Guests enjoy a high-tech gym and a chic bar overlooking downtown. Palm trees and a patio bar enhance the rooftop's relaxing vibe with poolside food and drinks.

Panoramic views and vibrant cabanas create a chic atmosphere at the rooftop infinity pool. Palm trees and a patio bar add to the relaxing vibe, while food and drinks are available poolside.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's warmth and kindness made my stay memorable."

"The skyline view from here is amazing and beautiful."

"The rooftop pool area was the highlight of my stay."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $60 per day, which may not be disclosed at booking.

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The hotel is pet-friendly with direct access to Buffalo Bayou Park.

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Expect significant delays with valet parking during events.

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Rooftop spot boasts phenomenal city views and a rooftop pool that sets a unique vibe. Guests savor crafted cocktails and a blend of casual and upscale dishes. Indoor and patio seating offer a relaxed yet lively atmosphere with the Houston skyline all around.

Rooftop offers amazing views of downtown with both indoor and outdoor seating. It sits on the 7th floor next to a rooftop pool, creating a unique atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing view of the Houston skyline."

"You can grab nice cocktails and look at the amazing view."

"The rooftop offers amazing views of downtown."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Parking is limited and can be problematic; consider alternative options.

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Treehouse-style patio offers rooftop city views and swings for a relaxed vibe. Energetic crowd enjoys lively socializing and games, creating a friendly atmosphere. Rotating food trucks and an on-site barber add unique character to the spot.

Spectacular city views and a beautiful sunset set the tone on the rooftop. The space feels super cute and works well for reservations, even on short notice.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a laid-back vibe and is a great place to hang out."

"The manager really helped make our party reservation easy."

"Malcom made us a special, less sweet drink on the Rooftop."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The venue allows outside food as long as drinks are purchased.

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Happy hour specials are available on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Rooftop brewery offers amazing skyline views and a laid-back atmosphere with a relaxing breeze. Live music brings vibrant energy while spacious seating welcomes groups and families. Event space suits work outings, making it perfect for dining and social gatherings.

Fantastic views define the rooftop, creating a great atmosphere for dining and events. An event space suits work outings, and the area feels very nice overall.

People are saying

"The food here has awesome service and atmosphere."

"The beer here has awesome views of downtown Houston."

"The rooftop offers amazing views of the downtown skyline."

Good to know

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Tejas Brewery offers a brewery tour on the first floor for $10.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7 PM with no entry fee.

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New American restaurant

Rooftop patio offers elevated views and a bright, airy atmosphere with live jazz piano setting a warm, inviting mood. Booth seating suits relaxed dinners and casual drinks. Small tables create an intimate setting perfect for quiet evenings.

Dinner takes place on a rooftop patio with booth seating. The space functions as a rooftop bar open during afternoons and evenings.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, thanks to Hellen's great recommendations."

"You can enjoy a great meal with a stunning view."

"The food at the Rooftop was really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend brunch.

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Expect a 25-45 minute wait for brunch on weekends.

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Valet parking is complimentary with restaurant validation.

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Rooftop pool with fire pits and a hot tub offers stunning city views. Fitness room is well equipped and overlooks the skyline. Spacious rooms feature well-equipped kitchens and thoughtful design for comfort, while the lobby buzzes with a productive yet comfortable energy.

A rooftop pool overlooks the city and includes fire pits and a hot tub. A nearby fitness room offers a great view and is well equipped.

People are saying

"This hotel is modern, clean, and well-maintained."

"The breakfast here is delicious and a pleasant start to the day."

"The rooftop pool offers a great view and a nice feel."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a shuttle service within a 2-mile radius, covering key local attractions.

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Parking costs $15 per night, which adds to the overall expense of the stay.

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The free Museum of Natural Science is open on Tuesdays from 5-8 PM.

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Bar & grill

Spacious outdoor and rooftop areas offer city views and a jumbo screen. Live DJ spins reggae beats creating a lively vibe. Rooftop Sundays feature live music and attentive service. Highly rated hookah adds to the fun atmosphere.

A beautiful upstairs rooftop offers a remarkable city view and hosts Reggae rooftop Sundays with live music. Service is attentive during these events, creating a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, and the service is top-tier."

"You should ask for Tia when you come to Social Junkie; she's the sweetest."

"Jessica was our server and took great care of us on the Rooftop."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for weekend tables, especially during busy hours.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM with $5 drinks and appetizers.

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Valet parking costs $20, and street parking may be limited.

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Rooftop lounge offers live DJ sets and hookah for a lively vibe. Indoor smoking and loud music create an energetic atmosphere. Seating is available both upstairs and downstairs, drawing a packed crowd especially after 8 p.m.

Upscale lounge with a rooftop club area featuring great music and hookah. The rooftop draws a lively crowd and keeps a solid vibe throughout.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and cooked to perfection."

"The Night Lounge service is so responsive and attentive."

"The Rooftop staff is attentive and keeps your table clear."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Brunch is served on Sundays with a special menu.

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R&B night happens every Thursday, attracting a lively crowd.

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Five-acre urban rooftop park offers 360-degree skyline views and vibrant greenery with artificial grass and open lawns. Laid-back vibe blends with live DJ music and stylish social spaces. Organic farm and café add charm for walking, relaxing, and photography.

A five-acre urban rooftop park features artificial grass, open lawns, and beautiful gardens. It offers stunning views of rooftops, city lights, and the skyline, creating a peaceful escape above the city.

People are saying

"The skyline views here are amazing, perfect for taking pictures."

"I had so much fun at the fun activities here."

"The rooftop views of downtown are stunning."

Good to know

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After 5 p.m., Skylawn charges $15 per person for entry.

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Parking is free for the first hour; $5 per hour after that.

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Pets are not allowed at Skylawn.

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Rooftop patio shows downtown skyline views with a covered open-air area. Live DJ music and games like pool tables create a laid back atmosphere. Crowd enjoys restaurant-quality food in a friendly, chill setting.

A rooftop offers pretty views of downtown and the Houston skyline, especially at night. It features pool tables and games alongside a patio deck with music on select nights.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The rooftop offers a really pretty skyline view."

"You have to try the amazing queso with the chips."

Good to know

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Parking can be tough; consider arriving early or using street parking.

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 2 to 6 pm with discounted wings and drinks.

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Thursday steak night features NY strip and Elote salad for $20.

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Rooftop lounge shines with stunning skyline views and a warm golden ambiance that blends chill vibes with lively energy. Skilled DJs spin jazz and house music, creating a vibrant dance atmosphere that keeps the mood upbeat and relaxed.

Views of the skyline stand out on the rooftop with amazing lighting and a great atmosphere. The setup creates a chill vibe, especially during non-peak times.

People are saying

"The DJ's music selection was diverse and kept the atmosphere fun."

"The skyline views here are amazing, especially at sunset."

"The rooftop offers amazing city views, especially at sunset."

Good to know

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Parking is limited downtown, so consider using Uber or Lyft.

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The lounge has a dress code that guests must adhere to.

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DJ Caribbeats performs on Thursdays for Latin night.

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Bar boasts a light-up dancefloor and a rooftop with open air that adds a cool vibe. Top DJs spin on weekends, keeping energy high. Diverse crowd makes the atmosphere lively and fun.

Upstairs features a pretty rooftop with a medium-sized dancefloor. The space includes a light-up dancefloor and decent air conditioning.

People are saying

"Blake was so kind and thoughtful, making our experience memorable."

"The DJ's music choices were so random, it was kinda fun."

"The rooftop is really pretty upstairs."

Good to know

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Bathrooms close 10 minutes before the bar closes.

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Drinks cost $26 each, which is quite high.

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Gratuity is automatically set at 15% on bills.

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Cocktail bar

Enjoy stunning rooftop views and a French Riviera-inspired terrace that set a chic scene. Sip on amazing cocktails while DJs spin vibrant pop and house music. Don't miss the phenomenal burger that perfectly complements the lively nightlife.

Stunning rooftop views create a perfect backdrop for evenings. The rooftop patio offers a cool vibe ideal for summer Sundays, with attentive service enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The bar's ambiance is elegant, stylish, and warm."

"The brunch food and cocktails here are really good."

"The service at the Rooftop was top notch, especially from William."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for private events, especially for groups of 15-30.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all bills, regardless of party size.

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Hotel blends European-inspired decor with spacious rooms and marble bathrooms for a luxurious stay. Quiet atmosphere thrives on upper floors and rooftop, where a gorgeous rooftop pool and classy lounge offer stunning views. Amenities include a spa, fitness center with Peloton bikes, and courtesy car rides.

A gorgeous rooftop pool offers amazing views and a cool spot in the heat and humidity. The rooftop also features a classy lounge and restaurant with a clean, well-kept facility.

People are saying

"This hotel is stunning, well-appointed, and visually appealing."

"The staff's attentiveness and kindness made my stay feel luxurious and memorable."

"The rooftop bartender was wonderful and incredibly helpful."

Good to know

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Valet parking is obligatory and costs $50 per day.

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The hotel hosts live music events on weekends near the bar.

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Breakfast starts at 7 AM, but guests often arrive earlier.

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Italian restaurant

Spacious Italian restaurant with a gorgeous building and an open rooftop that shifts the mood to a lounge-like vibe. Atmosphere feels grown-and-sexy with live saxophone and a top-tier DJ enhancing the energy. Guests enjoy complimentary shots and flavorful cocktails amid a classy, comfortable setting.

People are saying

"The food here is unreal, truly excellent, and delicious."

"The seafood tower had amazing, colossal shrimp and crab."

"The Rooftop staff, especially Mickey and Q, were so attentive and welcoming."

Good to know

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Parking requires scanning a QR code and entering your license plate to avoid booting.

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A 20% gratuity/service charge is automatically added to all checks.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7pm with half-off specials on food and drinks.

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Hotel features a rooftop pool with stunning city views and a gym on the 23rd floor. Rooms blend upscale decor with cozy charm, filled with soft natural light. Urban setting brings lively energy, especially during events and evenings.

A rooftop pool sits atop the building, offering a refreshing spot for swimming. The area provides a great view of downtown and includes a gym on the 23rd floor.

People are saying

"The rooftop pool has a breathtaking view of the city."

"The staff's kindness and warmth made me feel so welcome."

"The rooftop pool has a beautiful view."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with special priced drinks available.

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Private events on Friday and Saturday limit access to the Billiard Room.

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Valet parking costs $58, which is not disclosed upfront.

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Rooftop bar boasts panoramic skyline views and shifts from a chill daytime vibe to a lively night club. Spacious rooms offer a quiet retreat away from the energetic lobby. Gym features full workout equipment with water and towels provided for convenience.

A rooftop bar offers amazing views of the Houston skyline with food service and a chill vibe during the day. At night, it turns into a low key club perfect for evening drinks.

People are saying

"The rooftop has amazing views of the Houston skyline."

"The beds here are really comfortable."

"The rooftop turns into a low-key club with amazing city views."

Good to know

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A $100 deposit is required at check-in, which may not go through.

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Parking is available, but be cautious of leaving valuables in your vehicle.

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The hotel has a rooftop bar that operates as a low-key club at night.

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Rooftop bar boasts spectacular downtown views and a cozy atmosphere. Drinks are low priced, perfect for a chill night. Music shifts from fun party tunes to live sets, keeping the vibe lively yet relaxed.

Offers a true rooftop experience with spectacular downtown views. Drinks come at low prices and the atmosphere feels cozy and inviting.

People are saying

"The views from the rooftop are stunning and amazing."

"The cocktails here have the most impressive downtown skyline views."

"The rooftop views here are absolutely breathtaking."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-8 pm on Wednesdays with discounted drinks.

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Reservations are required on weekends due to high demand.

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The establishment is cash only; no credit cards accepted.

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