With a stay at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria in Houston (The Galleria), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Westheimer Rd and 7 minutes from Rice University. This hotel is 6.2 mi (10.1 km) from Houston Zoo and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Make yourself at home in one of the 485 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a 24-hour health club and an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include wireless internet access (surcharge), shopping on site, and wedding services. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge) that operates within 3 miles.

Grab lunch at ARA, a restaurant that specializes in international cuisine. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Houston? This hotel has 50000 square feet (4645 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.