The Sam Houston Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton — Houston, United States
The Sam Houston Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a renovated historic 4-star boutique hotel in downtown Houston in Houston, United States.
Address: 1117 Prairie St, Houston. Property ID: 1287893.
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| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
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| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $299 | $459 on Booking.com | $160 less (35%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
| Nov 27 to Nov 29, 2026 · 2 nights | $311 | $367 on Expedia | $56 less (15%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
| Dec 15 to Dec 17, 2026 · 2 nights | $317 | $348 on Booking.com | $31 less (9%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
| Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights | $316 | $348 on Booking.com | $32 less (9%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
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Axel private rates
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Total price: $403 USD
2026-11-22 to 2026-11-25 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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November 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
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| 2026-11-04 | $596 for 1 night · 2 nights $986 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-05 | $390 for 1 night · 2 nights $559 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-06 | $169 for 1 night · 2 nights $318 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-07 | $149 for 1 night · 2 nights $280 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-08 | $131 for 1 night · 2 nights $290 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $159 for 1 night · 2 nights $323 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $164 for 1 night · 2 nights $351 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-11 | $187 for 1 night · 2 nights $363 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-12 | $176 for 1 night · 2 nights $342 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-13 | $166 for 1 night · 2 nights $327 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-14 | $161 for 1 night · 2 nights $294 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $133 for 1 night · 2 nights $296 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $163 for 1 night · 2 nights $319 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $156 for 1 night · 2 nights $325 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $169 for 1 night · 2 nights $306 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-19 | $137 for 1 night · 2 nights $288 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-20 | $151 for 1 night · 2 nights $310 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-21 | $159 for 1 night · 2 nights $285 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-22 | $126 for 1 night · 2 nights $262 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $136 for 1 night · 2 nights $277 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-24 | $141 for 1 night · 2 nights $279 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $138 for 1 night · 2 nights $264 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-26 | $126 for 1 night · 2 nights $266 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-27 | $140 for 1 night · 2 nights $311 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-28 | $171 for 1 night · 2 nights $295 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $124 for 1 night · 2 nights $279 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $155 for 1 night · 2 nights $314 · up to 14 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-12-01 | $159 for 1 night · 2 nights $318 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $159 for 1 night · 2 nights $297 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-03 | $138 for 1 night · 2 nights $289 · up to 14 nights priced |
Axel's take: 8.2/10
A strong downtown pick for historic character, helpful staff and Astros weekends. a renovated historic 4-star boutique hotel in downtown Houston, scored for what it is.
The Sam Houston is a historic 4-star boutique hotel whose recent overhaul makes it a strong downtown choice, especially for Astros games and business trips. Now part of Hilton’s Tapestry Collection, it has refreshed guest rooms and public spaces without losing its small-hotel character. Recent Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise clean, comfortable rooms and welcoming staff, while the Pearl restaurant earns positive mentions too. Daikin Park and Preston’s light-rail station are within easy walking distance.
The trade-offs are practical: hotel parking is valet-only and costly, breakfast generally costs extra, and there’s no swimming pool. Entry-level king rooms are compact, so consider a larger category if space matters. We’d choose it for a downtown-focused stay rather than a full-service luxury escape; drivers and families wanting pool time should look elsewhere.
Best for: Astros fans; downtown business travelers; couples who prefer historic boutique hotels
Watch out for: costly valet-only hotel parking; compact entry-level king rooms; no swimming pool
Location: Walkable to Daikin Park, downtown dining and Preston light rail.
Rooms: Recently refreshed; standard kings are compact, with larger deluxe rooms and suites available.
Cleanliness: A consistent strength across recent guest feedback and aggregate cleanliness ratings.
Service: Friendly, helpful staff attract repeated praise on Expedia, Tripadvisor and Booking.com.
Amenities: Pearl restaurant and bar, fitness center and free Wi-Fi; no swimming pool.
Fees and surprises: Valet parking, breakfast and pets carry extra charges; the major renovation is reported complete.
Axel's opinion of The Sam Houston Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Booking.com · en.planetofhotels.com · click2houston.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
About The Sam Houston Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
- Property type: Hotel
- 4-star hotel
- Hilton Hotels
- 1117 Prairie St, Houston
- Guest rating: 4.1/5 on Google from 912 reviews (location 4.7/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Underground Hall: 3 min walk · Central Station Capitol Wb: 4 min walk · Houston Station: 19 min walk · George Bush Intercontinental Airport: 24 min by taxi · William P. Hobby Airport: 25 min by taxi · Market Square Park: 5 min walk
- Hotel policies: Deposit: $50 per room per night; Pets: $100 per room per stay
- Amenities: No pool, Breakfast (extra charge), Restaurant, Bar, Fitness center (free), Valet parking (extra charge), Pet-friendly (extra charge), Dogs allowed, Cats allowed, Accessible parking, Accessible elevator, Wi-Fi (free), Wi-Fi in public areas, Meeting rooms
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 11:00
- City page: Hotels in Houston
Room types
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Hearing Accessible Quadruple room
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Double room (full double bed)
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Hearing Accessible Twin room (twin beds)
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Deluxe Hearing Accessible room
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Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
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Deluxe Hearing Accessible Double room (full double bed)
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Deluxe Mobility Accessible Hearing Accessible Double room (full double bed)
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1 Bedroom Double Junior Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 1
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1 Bedroom Double Suite (full double bed)
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1 Bedroom Mobility Accessible Hearing Accessible Double Suite (full double bed)
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Deluxe Hearing Accessible Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
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