Hotel Icon (Houston)
Hotel ICON is a boutique hotel located in downtown Houston, Texas, USA. The hotel is part of Marriott International's Autograph Collection Hotels. Located in the former Union National Bank building that was constructed in 1911,[1] the hotel was designed by San Francisco design firm Candra Scott & Anderson[2] at the cost of $35 million.[1] The 12-story hotel features 135 guest rooms[3] and nine individually designed signature suites that include custom-designed period furnishings and décor with original artwork.
Hotel Icon | |
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Union National Bank 1912-1924 | |
Location within Texas | |
General information | |
Location | 220 Main, Houston, Texas |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 29°45.745′N 95°21.648′W |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 12 |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 135 |
Number of suites | 9 |
Number of restaurants | 1 |
Parking | Valet Parking/Garage |
Website | |
hotelicon.com |
Transportation
The hotel offers a private car within downtown[3] and a PediaCab within a short distance. Taxi service is available. The hotel is adjacent to METRORail's Preston Station which provides light rail service to the Houston Museum District, the Texas Medical Center, Rice University, Hermann Park, the Texas Medical Center, Reliant Center and Reliant Stadium. The hotel is within driving distance to the Uptown area.
See also
References
- "Union National Bank Building". arch-ive.org. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "Portfolio". Candra Scott & Anderson. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- "Hotel Fact Sheet". Hotel Icon. Retrieved 15 April 2015.