Connected to the George R. Brown Convention Center, this downtown hotel is ideal for business travelers. The Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park and the museum and theater districts are close by. There is a large waterfall in the lobby, a 75-foot indoor infinity pool and a bar and grill with impressive views of the city skyline.

Hilton Americas Houston Amenities:

• 1,203 rooms. Pets accepted, some restrictions; fee. Wireless Internet access. Three restaurants, four bars. Fitness room, spa. Indoor pool, whirlpool. Airport transportation available. Business center.