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Deluxe King Bed

Includes: Free Wireless Internet
Room details
1 platform king bed with pillowtop mattress and premium bedding. Egyptian cotton linens, down duvets, and choice of pillows. Glass-topped desk with ergonomically matched chair. Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed Internet access. In-room safe accommodates laptop. 28-inch flat-panel television with premium cable channels and pay movies. Complimentary TV Internet access. Phone with voice mail. Clock radio. Ipod docking station. Roman shade window coverings/blackout drapes. Minibar. Coffee/tea maker. Refrigerator and microwave on request (surcharge). Bathroom with shower/tub combination. Rainfall showerhead. Designer toiletries. Bathrobes. Hair dryer. Complimentary overnight shoeshine. Turndown service on request. Guestrooms are all non-smoking.

Deluxe Two Doubles

Includes: Free Wireless Internet
Room details
2 double platform beds with pillowtop mattresses and premium bedding. Egyptian cotton linens, down duvets, and choice of pillows. Glass-topped desk with ergonomically matched chair. Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed Internet access. In-room safe accommodates laptop. 28-inch flat-panel television with premium cable channels and pay movies. Complimentary TV Internet access. Phone with voice mail. Clock radio. Ipod docking station. Roman shade window coverings/blackout drapes. Minibar. Coffee/tea maker. Refrigerator and microwave on request (surcharge). Bathroom with shower/tub combination. Rainfall showerhead. Designer toiletries. Bathrobes. Hair dryer. Complimentary overnight shoeshine. Turndown service on request. Guestrooms are all non-smoking.

City View King

Includes: Free Wireless Internet
Room details
1 platform king bed with pillowtop mattress and premium bedding. City view. Egyptian cotton linens, down duvets, and choice of pillows. Glass-topped desk with ergonomically matched chair. Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed Internet access. In-room safe accommodates laptop. 28-inch flat-panel television with premium cable channels and pay movies. Complimentary TV Internet access. Phone with voice mail. Clock radio. Ipod docking station. Roman shade window coverings/blackout drapes. Minibar. Coffee/tea maker. Refrigerator and microwave on request (surcharge). Private bathroom with shower/tub combination. Rainfall showerhead. Designer toiletries. Bathrobes. Hair dryer. Complimentary overnight shoeshine. Turndown service on request. Guestrooms are all non-smoking.
Hotel Derek Houston Galleria

Business friendly Houston hotel near Galleria Mall

Elegant and accessible

This hip Houston hotel, which blends cool 1960's kitsch with classic modern design, is 2 blocks from the Galleria Mall and less than 2 miles from the Uptown entertainment district; downtown is 9 miles away.

Pool with waterfall

Guests of Hotel Derek can enjoy an outdoor pool with waterfall and a patio with cushioned teak chaise lounges. Inside, highlights include the VinBar restaurant, 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary wireless Internet access in public spaces.

Custom comforts

Modernist, loft-style rooms include a choice of firm or pillowtop mattresses, Egyptian-cotton linens and down bedding, and long banquettes beneath Roman-shaded city-view windows. All rooms at Hotel Derek are nonsmoking.

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Hotel Amenities

General

The upscale shops of Houston's Galleria are 2 blocks from Hotel Derek, and the Uptown entertainment district is 1.5 miles away. Guests can take the complimentary shuttle to area attractions within 3 miles, including the shopping district and downtown Houston.

Guests will enjoy complimentary wireless Internet access throughout and use the business center from 6 AM until 11 PM daily to take care of work-related needs.

A secluded outdoor pool has a dramatic waterfall, and the surrounding sunning terrace is sheltered from city noise. A work-out gym stays open around the clock. Guests can relax and enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at VinBar, Hotel Derek's on-site restaurant. This hotel welcomes pets.

  • Business center
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air-conditioned public areas
  • ATM/banking
  • Audiovisual equipment
  • Ballroom(s)
  • Banquet facilities
  • Valet parking
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Bar/lounge
  • Complimentary newspapers in lobby
  • Concierge desk
  • Multiple large conference rooms
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Elevator/lift
  • Event catering
  • Shopping center shuttle (complimentary)
  • Express check-out
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Multiple small meeting rooms
  • Multilingual staff
  • Number of floors - 15
  • Total number of rooms - 312
  • Patio
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Restaurant
  • Area shuttle (complimentary)
  • Number of meeting/conference rooms - 5
  • Shoe shine
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Wedding services
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Internet

Available in all rooms: Free Wi-Fi, Free wired high-speed Internet

Available in some public areas: Free Wi-Fi


Parking

Valet parking, Valet parking (surcharge)


Room Amenities
  • Premium TV channels
  • Air conditioning
  • Bathrobes
  • Private bathroom
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Cable TV service
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Climate control
  • Clock radio
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cribs/infant beds available
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • Direct-dial phone
  • Electronic/magnetic keys
  • Hair dryer
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free wired high-speed Internet
  • iPod docking station
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Minibar
  • Pay movies
  • Premium bedding
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Rollaway/extra beds available
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Turndown service (on request)
  • Voice mail
  • Wake-up calls
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Dining

VinBar - Italian cuisine. Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Bar in restaurant.

Room service - Order from 6 AM until 11 PM every day.

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Recreation

A sunning terrace with cushioned teak chaise lounges surrounds a secluded outdoor pool with a waterfall. Offering abundant light, the 24-hour fitness center includes treadmills with individual TVs, cardio and weight-training equipment, yoga mats, towels, and purified water.

The adjacent River Oaks neighborhood offers quiet, tree-lined streets and lovely gardens for jogging or walking. Two blocks away, Houston's Galleria has an indoor ice-skating rink.

Memorial Park, two miles from Hotel Derek, offers myriad recreational opportunities, including an exercise trail, mountain biking, bird watching, sand volleyball courts, a tennis center, playing fields, and picnic facilities. A public golf course with a lighted driving range, putting greens, and a clubhouse is also within the park.

The recreational activities listed below are available on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Accessibility

To make requests for specific accessibility needs, complete the “Special or Accessibility Requests” section of “Trip Preferences” when you book your hotel.

  • Accessible path of travel
  • Accessible bathroom
  • Roll-in shower
  • In-room accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment for the deaf
  • Braille or raised signage
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Policies & Fees

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Minimum check-in age is 21


Check-out

Check-out time is noon


General

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card are required at check-in for incidental charges.

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.

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Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
  • Valet parking fee: USD 27 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per room, per stay
  • Refrigerator fee: USD 25 per day
  • In-room microwave fee: USD 25 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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Awards & Affiliations

Details
  • This property is affiliated with the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) guests.