Is parking available at the property?

Parking is available on-site and is limited. Valet parking is offered for a fee of USD 45 per night, which includes in/out privileges.

What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee, which ranges from approximately USD 21 to 27 per person.

Does the property allow pets?

Pets are allowed in specific rooms only, with a pet fee of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay, and a pet deposit of USD 150. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Late check-out is available for a fee, subject to availability.

Are airport shuttle services available?

A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge of USD 125 per vehicle, operating 24 hours.

What accessibility features does the property offer?

The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including public areas and rooms. Guests are encouraged to contact the property for specific accessibility needs.

Where is the property located in relation to key landmarks?

The hotel is situated in Houston's Galleria area, within a 15-minute drive of Rice University and Houston Zoo. Nearby attractions include The Galleria (2.4 km), Houston Arboretum and Nature Center (1.5 km), and Memorial Park (2.2 km).

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, the property features an outdoor heated pool, which is operational seasonally. Guests can enjoy the poolside bar during their visit.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Up to 2 children aged 18 years or younger can stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Hotel Granduca Houston - Elegant Stay in Houston

Average nightly price at Hotel Granduca Houston by month, last 12 months (USD)
Month	Average price
January	$334
February	$385
March	$380
April	$308
May	$280
June	$436
July	$299
August	$263
September	$307
October	$330
November	$382
December	$335

What guests think

Across recent reviews, Hotel Granduca Houston stands out for warm, attentive service, spacious suite-style rooms, and a tucked-away yet convenient location near dining and the Galleria, creating a serene, home-like stay with European-style charm.

Guests often mention the courtyard pool and on-site dining, including a popular high tea, as enjoyable parts of the stay when open. Common downsides are periods of major renovation that limited or closed amenities and caused disruption or poor communication before arrival, plus dated room decor and occasional technology frustrations like TV issues. Expect a service-forward boutique stay with generous space, but check renovation status if amenities matter.

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Facilities

Guests praise the courtyard pool and pleasant on-site bar/restaurant and valet, and the complimentary area shuttle is handy. Many reviews describe major renovations that closed or limited public areas and services, with reduced elevator access during that period.

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Fay

May 5, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Beautiful pool and courtyard area. Nice bar and the staff is great

8

Hrant

Feb 11, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Beautiful hotel and location but undergoing renovation so all public areas and restaurants/bars are closed

10

Fred

Nov 1, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

We had a great 3 night stay and enjoyed the area. The hotel and staff are some of the best we have experienced. The complimentary shuttle is nice and has a 2 mile radius from the hotel. This allows travel to many nice restaurants and sights in the area.

8

Kevin

Feb 5, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

I am sure it is normally a nice hotel but it was under construction and this fact wasn’t clear when booking. A rendering of what the “new lobby” will look like after the renovation!

10

Denice

Apr 21, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

We always love staying at this hotel. The staff is incredibly friendly and helpful, and the food in the Remi restaurant is outstanding. Response time in getting your car from valet or for someone to help with luggage is almost immediate. The rooms are quite large and little extras like high quality toiletries, a robe, and slippers are appreciated.

8

Kevshaud

Apr 11, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

I really liked and enjoyed my time there. The only thing I didn’t like was how early the hot tub/ pool closes. They closed them down at 10 pm. So I didn’t get to experience that amenity.

4

Daniel

Dec 17, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Right after my booking became nonrefundable, the hotel sent an email saying that construction is happening in the hotel and that the restaurant would be closed. Turns out the construction is massive. It woke me up every morning hours before my alarm, there was banging all day. The pool is closed off from the hotel and requires a several minute walk outside to get to. There were guys saying wood and working right next to the pool deck and hauling wood and other materials. Dreadful stay at a usually very good hotel.

10

Erin

Mar 21, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

The staff were great!! The rooms were beautiful. There are plenty of great restaurants within g walking distance. The pools is nice. Hot tub needs fixed. Highly recommend

2

Otis

Dec 26, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

We have stayed at this hotel many times over the years on our regular visits to Houston, but this will be the last time. The hotel is undergoing major renovation and has been sold. All services were crammed into one small space and only the service elevator worked. Guests make their way down a back service corridor to find the elevator. No food service was available from the hotel and the only bar was the vestibule for the former restaurant. Despite the inconvenience and lack of all services, we were charged the full price for the former luxury boutique hotel. No advance notice of the construction or limited services was provided.

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Meredith

Jan 16, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

I usually stay here because I like that they have a restaurant / bar in the hotel so i dont have to go out at night. However, it was under construction and was not made aware of that until i arrived. I do think once the construction is done it will be great. The staff was lovely.

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Cleanliness

Many guests describe clean rooms and well-kept spaces, though a few reported stale or smoke odors and missed housekeeping during construction.

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Stephanie

Aug 31, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Beautiful hotel! Enjoyed the cleanliness of the hotel and the friendly staff.

10

Mathieu

Dec 24, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Very quiet and clean for peace of mind. Very comfortable bed and bedding

10

Chad

Feb 2, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Great place to stay. Clean with a great location and easy parking.

4

Luis

Feb 27, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Room smelled heavy of tobacco

10

Victoria

Mar 25, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Beautiful clean hotel. Lovely staff. Always a pleasure to stay there.

8

lena

Aug 13, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Hotel is very beautiful. Room was cozy and very well decorated. Room was clean and nice. Bathroom was very convenient and clean. Room has bar sofa two arms chairs and tv. Bedroom is separated. It’s very nice kitchen area. Pool and bar areas are very beautiful. Food and cocktails are very tasty. People who work there are very supportive and nice. Thank you dear hotel.

10

John

Oct 10, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The room was clean and well appointed. The bed was very comfortable. I will stay there again.

10

Autumn

Jun 26, 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

This hotel was clean and comfortable. I would stay here again and recommend it to friends and family.

8

kola

Jun 13, 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

The hotel smells stale and looks old

2

susan

Nov 14, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

It was under construction with nothing available to us only an elevator to the room. Not a bathroom not food notbing. Freezing hotel 0 customer service. They rmailed me about the construction 1 night before o arrived. Bad customer service. I would have never stayed therebfor the rates they charge if i knew this. The room was not clean and old. they skipped servicimg my room just because i was still in it at 9 am. They never came back.

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Rooms

Rooms are large, suite-style, with kitchens or kitchenettes and comfortable beds. Several reviews note dated furnishings and dim decor plus tech issues (TV signal/streaming, limited outlets), and some rooms lacked a mini-fridge.

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Philip

Mar 24, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Wonderful place. The room I was large and very comfortable. A small thing is that it could have used a light upgrade, with more outlets and computer and phone charging ports on the bedside table. But very roomy, clean and elegant. A favorite in Houston.

10

Mahsa

Sep 2, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Was a beautiful room, with living room, kitchen, stove, and dishwasher. Everything you need to be comfortable even working from the room and having dining options and Shopping nearby

10

Mary

Jun 21, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The hotel room was very spacious. The bed was comfortable and soft. The staff were kind and friendly and very helpful. I like that there were multiple spaces to gather or work or dine.

10

Michael B

Sep 1, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Great hotel, very attentive staff. Excellent service. The TV could be improved. For such an upscale hotel I was surprised that the did not have Netflix or Prime. Although the TV had a large numbers of stations, it had no menu/listing, so one could not see had was on each station except by watching it for a while. Not very convenient!!!

10

Hrant

Feb 27, 2024

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Stayed 6 nights

Great suite like rooms with kitchens and living room, beautiful pool and outdoor space Very close to shops and restaurants

10

Thomas

Oct 16, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Friendly and welcoming staff everywhere. Refurbished the ground floor. Nice breakfast. Spacious rooms. Centrally located. Always a pleasure to stay here!

6

Darryl

May 20, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Property seemed a little dated. Poor technology. Television had no signal half the time. Had to pay $30 for self parking on the surface lot. Doormen were great.

10

Caroline

Jun 11, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Amazing from start to finish. Extra large rooms and everything you need. Our room had a full kitchen

10

Hrant

Apr 18, 2024

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Stayed 6 nights

Very nice suite room with full kitchen and living room Beautiful outdoor space and pool Very attentive and good service

8

Janine

Nov 19, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Location is great and they have a car and drive to go in a 3mile radius which is very helpful. It needs an update...rooms are very dated and dark

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Service

Service is frequently praised as warm, attentive, and welcoming across departments, with quick valet and thoughtful check-in touches. A minority reported lapses at the front desk or in restaurant/bar service, and occasional check-in missteps were resolved by managers.

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10

eirik

Oct 9, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

EXELLENT staff and service. Thanks!

10

Alex

May 13, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

The staff at this hotel are absolutely incredible. My dogs are treated very nicely. Would definitely stay here again.

10

Michael

May 16, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The entire staff was incredible, Gilbert was a real highlight, thank you everyone for wonderful stay

10

Toreh

Jul 28, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Wonderful staff

6

David

Dec 30, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Checkin was messed up. Paid extra for room with balcony, but was sent to two different rooms without balcony. They tried to charge me for upgrade to balcony even though I already paid that. Finally a manager stepped in and fixed everything on third try. What a hassle though.

10

Thomas

Oct 16, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Friendly and welcoming staff everywhere. Refurbished the ground floor. Nice breakfast. Spacious rooms. Centrally located. Always a pleasure to stay here!

10

Denice

Apr 21, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

We always love staying at this hotel. The staff is incredibly friendly and helpful, and the food in the Remi restaurant is outstanding. Response time in getting your car from valet or for someone to help with luggage is almost immediate. The rooms are quite large and little extras like high quality toiletries, a robe, and slippers are appreciated.

10

Shamsey

Apr 19, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Hotel is certainly top class. We’ve stayed here before and the experience has always been excellent. Service turned up another notch. An overall very pleasant experience. Highly recommend.

4

Angelica

Jun 26, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Hotel itself is nice and check in staff was friendly and quick. There’s self parking, really good food, the ambience is nice…however, the service was not great. The service made the hotel experience disappointing. We were overlooked by restaurant/bar staff multiple times. Bartender was taking drink orders at the pool….never acknowledged us. When we finally walked inside the hotel to order directly from the bar….staff asked my friend for her drink order and didn’t ask us what we wanted. Took about 40 min to get them to make 3 drinks. We dined twice at the restaurant and both experiences were underwhelming. Food was good but we had to ask for basic things like salt, ketchup…. and never got it. There’s no hostess for the restaurant- you have to awkwardly stand there and wait for someone to acknowledge you to get seated….which took long because the restaurant staff seem to have blinders on. Was the hotel nice? Yes. Would I recommend the hotel? Never. The worst part was that it was a girls stay for my bday- horrible.

10

Lori

Jul 26, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Beautiful hotel and the staff was lovely. We had a wonderful stay.

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Location

Convenient for the Galleria and nearby restaurants, with a tucked-away feel; a hotel shuttle helps with short trips.

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Chad

Feb 2, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Great place to stay. Clean with a great location and easy parking.

10

Summer

Jun 4, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Great hotel and service and lots to do within walking distance.

10

Michael

May 20, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The management and employees are very professional and friendly. I continue to stay there as it's an excellent location as well

10

Fred

Nov 1, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

We had a great 3 night stay and enjoyed the area. The hotel and staff are some of the best we have experienced. The complimentary shuttle is nice and has a 2 mile radius from the hotel. This allows travel to many nice restaurants and sights in the area.

10

Thomas

Oct 16, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Friendly and welcoming staff everywhere. Refurbished the ground floor. Nice breakfast. Spacious rooms. Centrally located. Always a pleasure to stay here!

10

Marc

Oct 28, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

This is a cool hotel and is in a fantastic location.

10

Martin

Nov 20, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

They are all around great. Location is superb.

8

Janine

Nov 19, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Location is great and they have a car and drive to go in a 3mile radius which is very helpful. It needs an update...rooms are very dated and dark

10

holt

Jun 18, 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Spacious room. Quiet hotel. Great location.

10

Heather

Mar 17, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Excellent location, beautiful grounds, lovely staff

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Dining

When operating, on-site dining is well regarded—from the main restaurant to high tea—with several mentions of excellent meals. During renovations some outlets were closed, and a few guests found food mediocre or service slow.

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Daniel

Jul 29, 2023

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Stayed 5 nights

The hotel staff was wonderful and the restaurant and bar were absolutely amazing. Every day between one and three, they have high tea and their high tea is absolutely perfection. You have to make reservations 24 hours in advance because they prepare the sandwiches and pastries for that particular reservation. Margherita at the front desk was the best not only front desk but also as a Concierge.

10

Michael

Mar 11, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Food is great property has alot of character. Staff is very friendly and attentive.

10

Mary

Jun 21, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

We were immediately greeted as we entered the beautiful lobby area. While checking in we were offered a Prosecco or sparkling water and warm town to wipe our hands. We received an explanation and partial of the facilities. Our nice sized room was spacious, c clean and comfortable. There was a coffee maker, bar sink, microwave and stove top. There were no dishes so not sure how you could heat up anything on the burners. There was no refrigerator and what might have been a bar was locked with nothing inside. We enjoyed the pool area the attendant was efficient and friendly. We ate a breakfast and lunch at the hotel restaurant. The food was mediocre. Overall, we loved the hotel and service and would return but would probably go out to eat our meals since there are so many restaurants close by.

10

Tracie

Mar 24, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

What a fantastic place to stay! It is our third time and we can’t wait to return. The restaurant is amazing and service staff is fantastic.

8

Hrant

Feb 11, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Beautiful hotel and location but undergoing renovation so all public areas and restaurants/bars are closed

10

Wesley

Apr 8, 2023

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Stayed 4 nights

Everyone was so amazing and so attentive to all of our needs. The manager took good care of us when there was an issue with our room. The food was excellent-- we had breakfast and dinner there several times. And the service was excellent and everyone was so friendly and helpful. The hotel was beautiful and our room was lovely. This was our first time staying at your hotel and I will definitely stay there again. Thank you for making our stay so wonderful.

10

George

Dec 11, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Went for a birthday outing and a little R&R. Felt as if we were back in Italy. Everything from the courtyard, gym, bar, dining at ALBA were off the charts. Looking forward to our next visit.

10

Denice

Apr 21, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

We always love staying at this hotel. The staff is incredibly friendly and helpful, and the food in the Remi restaurant is outstanding. Response time in getting your car from valet or for someone to help with luggage is almost immediate. The rooms are quite large and little extras like high quality toiletries, a robe, and slippers are appreciated.

10

Patricia

Oct 1, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Alba’s restaurant was a wonderful experience. A must to return. Alicia and the support staff was amazing. The chef was amazing too.

4

Angelica

Jun 26, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Hotel itself is nice and check in staff was friendly and quick. There’s self parking, really good food, the ambience is nice…however, the service was not great. The service made the hotel experience disappointing. We were overlooked by restaurant/bar staff multiple times. Bartender was taking drink orders at the pool….never acknowledged us. When we finally walked inside the hotel to order directly from the bar….staff asked my friend for her drink order and didn’t ask us what we wanted. Took about 40 min to get them to make 3 drinks. We dined twice at the restaurant and both experiences were underwhelming. Food was good but we had to ask for basic things like salt, ketchup…. and never got it. There’s no hostess for the restaurant- you have to awkwardly stand there and wait for someone to acknowledge you to get seated….which took long because the restaurant staff seem to have blinders on. Was the hotel nice? Yes. Would I recommend the hotel? Never. The worst part was that it was a girls stay for my bday- horrible.

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