Showing posts with label boutique-hotels. Show all posts
Showing posts with label boutique-hotels. Show all posts

Saturday, May 10, 2014

Magnolia Hotel - West-facing facade of Post-Dispatch Building after demolition of old tower on corner of Fannin and Texas

For a limited time only: Full view of the West facade 
Old Building, new vista: Magnolia Hotel from Main Street



What the hotel is named for: Magnolia bloom in Spring

Thursday, January 9, 2014

Hotel Zaza and Monarch


Hotel Zaza Houston





Hotel ZaZa
5701 Main Street
Houston, TX 77005
Herman Park / Mecom Fountain / Rice University / Houston Medical Center

Monarch Restaurant and Lounge at the Zaza Hotel
Houston Museum District


Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Alden Hotel is Sam Houston Hotel again - Hospitality in Historic District Downtown (photo)


May 7, 2013 UPDATE: Hotel Alden has been renamed Sam Houston Hotel, which was the original name and had been painted on the walls of the historic building in large letters all along, visible far and wide from the Main Street Corridor and the Old Courthouse. 


The Alden signage on the SE corner of the building, which is shown in the photo below, has been replaced. 

Alden Hotel in historic Sam Houston Hotel building
1117 Prairie Street, Houston, Texas 77002 USA

Historic Sam Houston Hotel Building in Downtown Houston






Sam Houston Hotel, then Alden Hotel, renamed Sam Houston Hotel again in 2013
1117 Prairie Street, Houston, TX 77002

Sunday, February 10, 2013

The Lancaster Hotel Building (1926)


Lancaster Hotel with Bistro - Photo of Entrance with Signage and Flags
Former name of the historic hotel designed by Joseph Finger: Auditorium Hotel (1926)

Texas Historical Commission Marker at site of Auditorium Hotel / now Lancaster Hotel
Historical info on Lancaster Hotel and area's past on lamp-post base


Friday, February 8, 2013

Iconic Hotel Icon - Boutique hotel in historic building in Downtown Houston


Hotel Icon - Main Street and Congress
Red canopies lining Hotel Icon facade on Congress Street
Parking Garage at Congress and Travis St - Hotel
 Icon & Line & Lariat Restaurant
Hotel Icon in Historic Building see from Market Square Park
Looking West down Congress Ave. from Main - Clock tower in the distance
Hotel ICON
Formerly Union National Bank

220 Main Street, Houston, Texas, Downtown 77002