Aloft Houston by the Galleria

3 stars
Mon 6/29
-
Tue 6/30
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$95
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room, bed type unknown
$95
Standard room, bed type unknown
$114
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$116
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Overview

Aloft Houston by the Galleria is right in the middle of the Uptown District of Houston that is known for its hip vibe and many entertainment venues. The Galleria Mall is only minutes away, as well as some of the large corporations that call Houston home are in the neighborhood making this a convenient location for both leisure and business travelers.

The 152 rooms in the Aloft Houston by the Galleria are all decorated with a modern style that has splashes of vibrant colors throughout and contemporary furnishings. Rooms can be booked with a king bed or two queens. There are many in-room amenities for guests to enjoy, such as climate control, coffee makers, down comforters and premium sheets, LCD TVs with premium programming, free WiFi, work desks, refrigerators, and more.

Dining at Aloft Houston by the Galleria can be done at re:fuel by Aloft, which is a grab-and-go style eatery on the property. The neighborhood the hotel is located in is full of many dining options. Pappas Bros. Steakhouse is a quick 14-minute walk from the property. The Capital Grille is only two minutes out the front doors. There are also Chama Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse and Truluck’s Steak & Stone Crab that are close by.

Guests who like to workout can do so in the 24-hour fitness center. An indoor pool is available on the property too. Beyond the hotel are many other things to see and do like Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park, Uptown Plaza, the River Oaks District, and Highland Village.

7.2
Good rating
Based on 1,156 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Aloft Houston by the Galleria

Mon 6/29
-
Tue 6/30
King room, bed type unknown
$95
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$118
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$122
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$130
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$140
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$159
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$163
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$186
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$297
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$383
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Aloft Houston by the Galleria

  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Cable or satellite TV

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Pool table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor fireplace

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Aloft Houston by the Galleria

7.2
Good
1156 verified ratings
Wonderful
456
Very good
154
Good
178
Okay
80
Fair
90
Mediocre
60
Poor
138

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location near the Galleria and found the staff generally friendly and helpful, with several positive mentions of service. The hotel has nice amenities and a comfortable atmosphere, though some guests noted ongoing renovations and occasional issues with cleanliness and maintenance. Parking and elevator availability were common concerns, and some guests experienced problems with breakfast quality and room conditions. Overall, the hotel offers a convenient and pleasant stay with room for improvement in service consistency and facilities.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
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6.0
Okay
Nicole, Mar 2025
I recently stayed at the Aloft Galleria and had a great experience overall. The staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, making check-in smooth and ensuring I had everything I needed throughout my stay. Their hospitality truly stood out and made me feel at home. The location is fantastic, conveniently close to shopping and dining options, which made getting around easy. The hotel itself has a ...
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9.1
Wonderful
Nazerke, Jul 2019
Pros (+) Location was amazing, parking was great. The lobby is good, there is a small shop where u can buy water and other small snacks.
Cons (-) There was a weird smell in the hallway, and other thing was that u can literally hear everything from your room, if you are a light sleeper, this hotel is not recommended. Fruits they sell at the lobby are not fresh at all, and they should start selling green tea
5.1
Fair
Anonymous, May 2019
Pros (+) The bar was a great touch.
Cons (-) Having staff who’s more engaged and less rude. Our room had no small towels and the staff was unwilling to settle the issue until the next day around 9am. They advised that no towels were available which I could understand however they rudely handled the situation.
10
Wonderful
Sharifa, Aug 2018
Pros (+) I love It
Cons (-) B/a
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Dec 2016
Pros (+) Simple clean accommodations. Very friendly and helpful staff. Easy to navigate, great location and price.
Cons (-) It was aurally a bit stressful. The speaker inside the elevator was blown and there was a persistent beep from a malfunctioning fire alarm. I spoke to the concierge and he was as distressed about it as I was. It helped. I start to feel like an old person, but sound matters. This is a minor issue, but the question was asked.
6.8
Okay
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) I love the fact that it was close to EVERYTHING! We literally could've walked everywhere except the night clubs
Cons (-) Housekeeping was very intrusive! They just entered the room and each time I wasn't prepared for an unexpected visitor!!
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Oct 2016
Cons (-) Hated everything. Not classy at all.
8.2
Very good
Bennett, Sep 2016
Pros (+) Access to Galleria. Friendly staff.
Cons (-) Bathroom door is too heavy and doesn't close all the way. Not a huge fan of Alofts. Trying too hard to be hip, but cannot pull it off because it's corporate. Having said that I would easily stay again for the value.
10
Wonderful
Andrew, Jul 2016
Pros (+) I've stayed in several Aloft locations. Like the others, it is simple and modern. The rooms are on the small side, but they are laid out very efficiently. They're clean and well-designed. The staff has always been extremely friendly and they have a decent little bar, pool table, gym, etc. which are a bit bare-bones, but cheery. I'm always very happy to stay there. This particular location is prett...
Cons (-) Parking is an additional $16, so you have to factor that into the cost of staying there... and while I said it's kind of walkable, you'll still need a car for the most part. The buses in Houston are kind of the worst (that used to be my primary mode of transportation when I lived there). Also, things nearby tend to shut down relatively early. If you want to have dinner after 10pm (which is not a c...
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7.4
Good
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Cons (-) while i was paying cash, bartender seemed to want to overcharge me after a few driinks......

Location

5415 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77056

What's nearby

  • Lakewood Church2.2 mi
  • Buffalo Bayou Park4.2 mi
  • Rice University4.8 mi
  • Museum of Fine Arts4.9 mi
  • Houston Museum of Natural Science5 mi
  • Houston Zoo5.1 mi
  • Hermann Park5.2 mi
  • Sam Houston Park6.1 mi
  • Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart6.2 mi
  • Downtown Houston6.3 mi
  • Houston Theater District6.4 mi
  • Houston JPMorgan Chase Tower6.5 mi

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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$220
Cheapest month to stay with an average 27% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 70% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Aloft Houston by the Galleria

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Aloft Houston by the Galleria, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Aloft Houston by the Galleria, plan to stay on a Monday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Aloft Houston by the Galleria was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $130, while the most expensive was $315.
  • How long should you stay at Aloft Houston by the Galleria? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Aloft Houston by the Galleria

  • Where is Aloft Houston by the Galleria located?

    Aloft Houston by the Galleria is located at 5415 Westheimer Road in Greater Uptown, 6.3 miles from the center of Houston. Lakewood Church is the closest landmark to Aloft Houston by the Galleria.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Aloft Houston by the Galleria?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Aloft Houston by the Galleria.

  • Does Aloft Houston by the Galleria offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Aloft Houston by the Galleria offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Aloft Houston by the Galleria from the airport?

    Aloft Houston by the Galleria is 13.2 miles from Houston Hobby. Aloft Houston by the Galleria is 18.8 miles from Houston George Bush Intcntl.

  • Does Aloft Houston by the Galleria have a pool?

    Yes, Aloft Houston by the Galleria has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Aloft Houston by the Galleria hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Aloft Houston by the Galleria in Houston and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Aloft Houston by the Galleria and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Aloft Houston by the Galleria.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.5
6.3 mi
Houston Hobby
13.2 mi