The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

4.0 star property
4-star hotel in The Galleria

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Exterior
Lobby
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

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2222 West Loop South, Houston, TX, 77027
  • Place, Westheimer Road
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, River Oaks District
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, The Galleria
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Preferred)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred High Floor)

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Preferred)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds (Preferred)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Preferred)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Preferred - Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Preferred - Hearing)

  • City view
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (Tub)

  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Preferred High Floor)

  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Corner (Preferred High Floor)

  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Corner (Preferred - Hearing)

  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Preferred High Floor)

  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Hearing, Shower)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, SHower)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Tub)

  • City view
  • 676 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 676 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Suite, City View

  • City view
  • 676 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, City View

  • City view
  • 676 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Tub)

  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Preferred High Floor)

  • City view
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 676 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Houston

The Galleria stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this The Galleria hotel, you'll find Westheimer Road and The Galleria. Williams Tower and River Oaks District are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Westheimer Road - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • River Oaks District - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Galleria - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Williams Tower - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Wheeler Station - 8 min drive
  • Kinder Station - 10 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Maggiano's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Velvet Taco - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tower Lounge In Hilton Post Oaks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rumi's Kitchen - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

4-star hotel in The Galleria
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour health club. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is available in public spaces for a fee.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 50000 square feet (4645 square meters) and includes a conference center. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria. An area shuttle within 3 miles is available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Houston hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 485 guestrooms or units
  • 23 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 50000 sq ft of conference space
  • 4645 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1985
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • 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
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria offers 485 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 46-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Houston hotel provides wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps) for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 3 mi
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 34 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 27 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 46-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 100 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 buffet breakfast: approximately USD 27.00 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 34.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 45.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Houston Royal Sonesta Hotel
Houston Sonesta Hotel
Royal Houston
Royal Sonesta
Royal Sonesta Hotel
Royal Sonesta Hotel Houston
Royal Sonesta Houston
Sonesta Hotel Houston
Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria Hotel
Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria to the airport?

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria is 18.4 mi (36-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 The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

As of Apr 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria on May 22, 2026 start from $166, including 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 The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria.

Does The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 27.00 per person. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

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

Is there free parking at The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 34.00 per night, and valet parking for USD 45.00 per night.

Does The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria have a pool?

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria have a restaurant?

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria is home to ARA, which features international cuisine.

Does The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria to downtown Houston?

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria is 5.7 mi away from Houston.

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1158 out of 1858 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 309 out of 1858 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 178 out of 1858 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 99 out of 1858 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 114 out of 1858 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

BOBBY, NATCHEZ

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael, SAN ANTONIO

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My welcome was the best part: I was told, “welcome home! You’re going to be with us for a while!” It was so genuine and sweet. My room was comfortable, quiet and the location was ideal.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jameice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All the staff that I encountered were very friendly. I was also given an excellent room. No complaints!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

reginald

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stacia, Grand Junction

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful hotel! The woman who helped us check in was so nice and helpful. We told her it was our anniversary and she sent us chocolates and fruit to our room for free with a happy anniversary note. Amazing service. Or heater wasn’t working and they sent someone to fix it immediately.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Miguel Francisco

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was professional and warm. They made me feel special. I was here last month as well. I came back. And I'll be back next trip to Houston. Thanks
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Debra Gutierrez

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, hotel was clean, congestion for parking and driving. Hotel van was parked incorrectly causing another vehicle to hit my new car.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

william

Nice hotel clean rooms and great ambiance
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Anh

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, especially from Martha. They were all welcoming and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
perfect hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Linda

Very dated hot
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Paulette

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms...clean....but no service when calling downstairs.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, good breakfast, excellent steak dinner - pretty much everything was first class.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

LaTanya

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

raul

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026