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The Sam Houston Curio Collection By Hilton, 1117 Prairie Street, Houston, TX -(888) 428-0221
Area: Downtown Houston - Minute Maid Park - Toyota Center
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3.85
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3.85 out of 5 (380 Ratings)
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The Spotlight on The Sam Houston Curio Collection By Hilton

Historic Charm Meets Downtown Houston Energy

The Sam Houston Curio Collection By Hilton blends timeless elegance with modern comfort in the heart of downtown Houston. This boutique-style hotel offers a classic yet contemporary atmosphere, just blocks from top performance venues and nightlife. With sleek rooms, free WiFi, and a welcoming vibe, it’s a solid base for music fans ready to explore Houston's live show scene.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel is a dream for concert-goers thanks to its unbeatable location—just a short walk from iconic venues like Minute Maid Park and the Wortham Center. After the encore, you'll appreciate the easy stroll back, along with quiet, air-conditioned rooms perfect for winding down. With late check-out at 12:00 PM and helpful staff available 24/7, it’s easy to sleep off the after-party. Plus, private parking and nearby rideshare access make late-night transportation stress-free.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to stay central and connected
  • Solo travelers catching a once-in-a-lifetime show
  • Couples making a weekend of it with dinner and a concert
  • Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery with a touch of luxury
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who value location and comfort

Food and Drink Options

The on-site restaurant and bar make grabbing a bite before or after the show super convenient. While there's no 24/7 room service, the in-room dining is available during regular hours, and downtown Houston’s food scene is just steps away. Whether you’re craving Tex-Mex at midnight or a hearty brunch the next morning, you’ll find it nearby. Breakfast is available for those who need a slow start after a big night.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, it’s surrounded by Houston’s thriving nightlife—think cocktail bars, lounges, and live music venues all within walking distance. The hotel bar is a chill spot to grab a nightcap, with a curated selection of craft drinks in a relaxed setting.

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the friendly and accommodating staff, clean and comfortable rooms, and fantastic downtown location. Many mention how easy it is to walk to concerts, restaurants, and bars, making it a favorite for event weekends.

Areas for Improvement

Some visitors note that the hotel could use a few modern updates in décor, and while the rooms are cozy, they’re not overly spacious. A few guests mention street noise on busy nights, so consider requesting a higher floor if you're a light sleeper.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to a downtown Houston concert, The Sam Houston Curio Collection By Hilton is a stylish, walkable, and comfortable choice for an unforgettable night.
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Other Amenities
` Golf Course
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Wheelchair accessible
` telephone
` kitchenware
` 24-hour security
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Doorman
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Spanish
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` gift/souvenir shop
` taxi service
` Shops on site
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Mobile app for room service
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Access to health care professionals
` Hygiene certification
` Sterilizing equipment
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` Body thermometer available
` Car rental available
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Desk/workspace available
` Professional cleaning services
` Cleaning products available
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Airport shuttle (charges may apply)
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Shuttle service (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center
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The Sam Houston Curio Collection By Hilton Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Good (3.85 out of 5)

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4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Nish, Houston, visiting Fitzgerald's Houston Mon, 23 June 2014

Everyone working there was very accommodating. This is an older hotel, but still nice for a boutique. The air didn't cool very well and I would have liked black or curtains. Would be a great place to stay if going to an Astros game and wanting to make a night of i,t or doing a bar crawl on main street.

Liked: Really good price for the hotel.
Disliked: Was a little further than I had thought.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Greta Sat, 19 April 2025

Excellent location

Liked: Rooms newly renovated, great location close to transit and good restaurants and bars. Easy to get to museums.
Disliked: They were renovating the lobby which was a surprise

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Diane Thu, 27 March 2025

Enjoyable and would consider staying...

Liked: Location, close to Main St restaurants and Metro access and easy walks to historic district.
Disliked: The hotel was under refurbishment and this was evident .

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Cardy Fri, 14 March 2025

Exceptional

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Mahmoud Sat, 18 January 2025

Bad

Liked: Nothing
Disliked: All

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Brooke Mon, 6 January 2025

Came to visit for a...

Liked: Close to a little bit of everything!
Disliked: No complaints!

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Diego Tue, 17 December 2024

Exceptional

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Cecilia Tue, 10 December 2024

It felt like staying at...

Liked: The staff was nice and helpful
Disliked: No amenities. No lunch restaurant and breakfast was below average if I’m being generous. They didn’t provide water every time housekeeping came in. We had to go down to the receptionist to get drinking water. They used plastic bags and cups for room service.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Tanya Tue, 5 November 2024

Very good

Liked: Breakfast was very good. Staff superb

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Ashley Sun, 3 November 2024

Way too pricy for the...

Disliked: Air conditioning was out

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Robert Mon, 21 October 2024

Exceptional

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