George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): Approximate driving time is 35 minutes and distance is 26 miles.

Hobby Airport (HOU): Approximate driving time is 25 minutes and distance is 12 miles.

Driving directions from IAH: Follow John F Kennedy Blvd to Hardy Toll Rd south. Take Beltway 8 west to I-45 south. Take Exit 47C/McKinney St (left exit) and turn right on Milam. Turn right on Polk St and the hotel is on the right, at Louisiana St.

Driving directions from HOU: Follow Broadway St to I-45 north. Follow signs to Scott St/Downtown and exit to Pease St. After about 1 mile, turn right on Louisiana. The hotel is on the left; turn left on Polk St to reach driveway.

Getting there: The hotel has an arrangement with American Express Shuttle to provide airport transportation ($5–$15 from Hobby; $16–$25 from George Bush). Shuttles depart every 30 minutes from the airport's transportation center. (Fees subject to change without notice.)

Getting around: Many area attractions are within walking distance of the hotel. Taxis are a good way to reach other destinations, or the hotel can arrange Town Car service.

Whistler’s Walk Café - This casual restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner from a menu of American cuisine. Among the menu’s offerings are chicken fried steak, gourmet hamburgers, pasta primavera, New York strip, and an assortment of salads.

Ducks and Company - Corporate business lunches are frequent fare at this semi-casual restaurant. Seafood, steaks, salads, and vegetarian entrees are among the menu selections. Lunch only.

The Park Bar - This lively atrium bar is the place to meet for cocktails and conversation.