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The InterContinental Houston near the Galleria offers upscale accommodations in a prime location. The hotel is located in the heart of Uptown Houston, just one and one half blocks from the world-class shopping, dining and entertainment at The Galleria. Our four-diamond property is just minutes from Downtown, the Texas Medical Center, the Museum District and all major sports venues. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the InterContinental Houston near the Galleria is ready to welcome you.

Exterior Day

Take Interstate 45 North to 610 Loop West, continuing to 610 Loop North. Exit at San Felipe. U-turn at the light and the hotel is located between San Felipe and Westheimer Road. Head south on West Loop S and take the ramp onto I-610 N. Take exit 11 and merge onto I-10 E toward Downtown. Take exit 769A for Smith St. Turn right at Franklins St. Turn right at Elder St and right onto Washington Ave. Take Beltway 8 West to Interstate 45 South. Exit 610 West and continue on to 610 South. Exit San Felipe. Go through the light and the hotel will be on the right side of the street. Suburban - suburban William P. Hobby Airport, (HOU), 16.00, SE, Mile; George Bush Intercontinental Airport, (IAH), 18.00, N, Mile

Blake's Bar-B-Q  Brenner's  Tip: Be sure to try Mrs Brenner's apple strudel. A tradition since 1936, Brenner's is the oldest and one of the best steakhouses in Houston. El Tiempo  Tip: Happy hour at the bar, Monday-Friday from 3pm until 7pm. No visit to Houston would be complete without experiencing authentic Tex-Mex food. If you're craving Mexican and a good Margarita, El Tiempo is your place. Fogo de Chao  Tip: A favorite destination for meat-lovers. Be sure to go with an empty stomach. The interior is characterized by earth tones and textures. There is a large salad bar that resembles a grand kitchen table. Open for lunch and dinner. Hugo's  Tip: Forget the tequila & lime; there is an extensive wine list. Located in the heart of Montrose, Hugo's is housed in a 1925 structure built by the well-known Houston architect, Joseph Finger. Hugo's was one of the first restaurants to team Mexican di America's  Tip: Enjoy a live band performance while you dine on Friday nights. This is an upscale themed-restaurant with a rainforest motif. The architect and interior designer have borrowed elements from Inca culture. Open for lunch and dinner. Aquarium  Tip: Guests are seated around a 150,000-gallon fish tank filled with stingrays, sawfish and other amazing sea creatures. This restaurant is located in downtown Houston. It is centered round a beautiful theme park where guests can bring their family for Ra Sushi  Tip: There is a live DJ on Friday and Saturday nights. Enjoy the famous Tsunami Punch at the bar. This sushi restaurant is a great place to kick back with a bunch of friends and be a part of Houston's night-life scene. The setting is a loft-like space Mark's Restaurant  Tip: If you enjoy a quiet setting, ask to be seated on the second level. This is a trendy modern restaurant in a former church in the Montrose area of Houston. It is open for lunch and dinner. Mi Luna  Tip: On certain nights, there is live music and flamenco dancing. Contemporary tapas bar located in the Rice Village shopping district. Great for lunch or a light dinner. Tony's  Tip: The bar features outstanding contemporary artwork, and in the dining room there is a 12 ft sculpture, The Three Graces. This establishment was built from the ground up to provide the ultimate dining experience. The menu offers contemporary food cr Uptown Sushi  Tip: This is where Houston's who's who come to dine. One of Houston's premier upscale sushi bars. The restaurant specializes in unique Japanese fusion cuisine for lunch or an elegant dinner. There is also a late-night bar. the restaurant  Located in the InterContinental Houston, the space features hardwood floors, chocolate brown leather banquettes with red bolster pillows and a menu highlighting global cuisine. the bar  You're bound to find your favorite drink among the 200 varieties of spirits poured in the bar. Fine tequilas and whiskies, more than 40 kinds of vodka and a selection of martinis accompany light snacks and tapas in a sleek, classic bar atmosphere. Televis Lobby Lounge  The living room ambiance in the Lobby Lounge makes it a comfortable place to gather with friends, meet a business associate or relax with a drink before a night on the town. The Lounge offers light bites, such as crab meat cigars with fresh guacamole and

Reliant Center
The Orange Show
AmTrak Houston - Downtown
Hermann Park
Memorial Park
Museum District
NASA's Lyndon B Johnson Space Center
HOUSTON
One Hour: Uptown Park
One Hour: Water Wall
Two Hours: Galleria
Two Hours: Heritage Society
Half a Day: Houston Zoo
Half a Day: Space Center