Marriott Marquis Houston Hotel

Marriott Marquis Houston

Marriott Marquis Houston offers a vibrant, multi-layered nightlife experience right on-site: a massive sports bar, high-end restaurant, and popular 6th-floor rooftop featuring city's famous Texas-shaped lazy river.

Marriott Marquis Houston Hotel
Marriott Marquis Houston Hotel
Marriott Marquis Houston Hotel
Marriott Marquis Houston Hotel
Marriott Marquis Houston Hotel
Marriott Marquis Houston Hotel
Marriott Marquis Houston Hotel
Marriott Marquis Houston Hotel
Marriott Marquis Houston Hotel

Venue Description

“Everything is bigger in Texas” is undeniably true at Marriott Marquis Houston. This downtown Houston hotel never ceases to wow travelers and locals alike. 5,000-sq-ft spa and fitness center, Texas-shaped lazy river, 52 meeting rooms, and 1,000 guest rooms and suites—topped off with stellar customer service and an unbeatable location. Plus, with a 39,000-square-foot ballroom, Marriott Marquis Houston is more than ideal for conferences, galas, and social events.

The property is also renowned for its resort-style amenities. There’s a rooftop infinity pool, a one-of-a-kind Texas-shaped lazy river, multiple dining options, and a full-service spa. Its prime location and innovative design have established the Marriott Marquis Houston as a landmark addition to the city’s downtown skyline. What’s more, it sits less than a mile south of Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros.

Back at the hotel, guests will have access to six dining venues and an infinity pool, not to mention well-appointed accommodations. * Insider Tip: For the best views of Discovery Green Park and the hotel’s lazy river, request a room on a higher floor.

Recharge in Marriott Marquis Houston hotel’s spacious, redesigned guest rooms & suites with panoramic views of the city and world-class amenities. Plus, rooms are outfitted with minifridges, 55-inch TVs, floor-to-ceiling windows, coffee makers and access to 24hr room service.

Relax at the hotel’s rooftop Texas lazy river and infinity pool. Look and feel your best with our full-service Pure Spa Houston and extensive fitness center. Indulge in a myriad of food and drink options like Biggio’s, Walker Street Kitchen, Cueva, and Xochi by Hugo Ortega. Or lounge on the 6th floor at Altitude Rooftop & Pool. Plus, explore local attractions like Discovery Green, Daikin Park and Toyota Center that highlight this remarkable destination.

Need we say more? Step into the Marriott Marquis Houston to experience how the hotel will elevate your stay in every faucet. You will have everything you could possibly want during your stay. From beautiful and luxurious guest rooms to delicious restaurants, relaxing spa and rooftop pool to unmatched views of Houston. And not only does Marriott Marquis Houston feature plenty of sources of joy on-site, but it is also located right in the center of downtown Houston, making it easy to experience everything Houston has to offer.

If you still have questions about the Marriott Marquis Houston, head to our Contact Info to connect with us. We have highly trained Houston nightlife pros standing by and ready to help you, 24/7. We’d love to hear from you!

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On-Site Hotel Nightlife

The Marriott Marquis Houston offers a vibrant, multi-layered nightlife experience right on-site, including a massive sports bar, a high-end restaurant, and a popular 6th-floor rooftop featuring the city’s famous Texas-shaped lazy river.

🍸 On-Site Hotel Nightlife

  • Biggio’s: This energetic, two-story sports bar boasts a massive beer list, elevated bar bites (like Texas Wild Boar Bolognaise and burnt end tacos), and two 30-foot HD screens for watching the game.
  • Altitude Rooftop & Pool: Located on the 6th floor, this area often transitions into a lively evening scene with a heated infinity pool, fire pits, poolside lounging, and rotating events like “Concert Under the Stars” with live musicians.
  • Cueva: A sophisticated wine and cocktail lounge perfect for a more relaxed, upscale start to your night (open daily until midnight).
  • Xochi: Helmed by acclaimed Chef Hugo Ortega, this spot offers a more upscale dining and cocktail experience for a chic pre-game meal.
 

🎉 Social Spaces & Connectivity

  • The Plaza & Connection to Discovery Green: The hotel sits directly across from the popular Discovery Green park, which hosts frequent evening events, food trucks, and outdoor festivals.
  • Event & Meeting Spaces: With over 100,000 square feet of event space, including Houston’s largest ballroom (nearly 40,000 sq. ft.), the hotel is a hub for large-scale galas, conventions, and upscale social mixer events.

Nearby Downtown Hotspots (Walking Distance)

If you want to venture out into the city, you are in the heart of Downtown Houston and just minutes from popular nightlife hubs:

  • Downtown Main St & Historic District: Just a 5-to-10-minute rideshare or walk away, you’ll find acclaimed spots like Behind Closed Doors (a speakeasy lounge).
  • Live Entertainment & Venues: You are less than a half-mile walk from House of Blues Houston or the The Secret Group (a great spot for both live music and comedy).
  • Dance Clubs: If you’re looking to dance, venues like Bauhaus and Sekai Night and Day are within a half-mile radius of the hotel.
 

🎧 EDM (Electronic Dance Music) Venues Nearby

  • Marriott Marquis Houston: The hotel’s 6th-floor deck regularly transforms into a vibrant sky-lounge hosting its signature Sunwaves Summer Pool Series. You can catch local and regional electronic DJs spinning poolside house beats as you look out over the city lights.
  • Bauhaus Houston: Located on Pease Street just a 5-minute drive from the property, this is Downtown Houston’s underground sanctuary for authentic electronic music, regularly hosting globally renowned techno, deep house, and tech-house DJs.
  • Sekai: Located in the nearby EaDo/Midtown borders, this massive multi-million dollar club features a festival-grade sound and lighting system, an expansive resort-style pool, and a high-energy EDM atmosphere.
 

💃 Latin Venues Nearby

  • Fabian’s Latin Flavors: Located on Congress Street in Downtown, this spot acts as a vibrant restaurant by day and morphs into a high-energy dance lounge featuring reggaeton, salsa, and bachata by night.
  • Gloria’s Latin Cuisine: A very brief rideshare away on Louisiana Street, Gloria’s upscale space spectacularly transforms into a full Latin dance club on Saturday nights, complete with a live orchestra, DJs, and a packed dance floor.
 

🤠 Country Venues Nearby

  • The Rustic: Situated a short walk from the hotel on Polk Street, this massive indoor/outdoor venue is an absolute staple for country music lovers, hosting constant live sets from local and touring Texas Country and Americana acts alongside regional comfort food.
  • Neon Boots Dancehall and Saloon: If you want a full Texas boot-scootin’ experience with line dancing, a massive dance floor, and a historic country saloon atmosphere, this iconic venue is just a short drive northwest of Downtown.
 

🎸 Live Bands Venues Nearby

  • Pete’s Dueling Piano Bar: Nestled right on Fannin Street, this venue is legendary for its explosive, request-driven Rock ‘N’ Roll dueling piano shows. Four talented musicians rotate on stage playing crowd-favorite anthems, classic rock, and pop hits all night long.
  • Foundation Room: Located practically next door on Caroline Street, House of Blues Houston is a major tour stop for national touring rock, blues, and alternative bands. Upstairs, the Foundation Room Houston offers an upscale, intimate lounge environment showcasing elite local acoustic acts and live bands.

Downtown Houston Area Details

Downtown is a bustling business hub and home to major attractions like the Houston Aquarium, with touch pools and a shark tank. It also has a vibrant theater scene, with the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts presenting musicals and dance shows.

Large-scale sporting events and concerts take place at the Toyota Center. Local dining includes upscale grills, casual taquerias and sushi spots. View Google Location Scores below (1 to 5, with 5 being best). * Scores calculated based on data from Google Maps & Reviews:

  • 4.7 | Excellent location overall for sightseeing, recreation, dining and getting around
  • 4.8 | Excellent for proximity to things to do
  • 4.9 | Excellent for proximity to restaurants
  • 5.0 | Excellent for proximity to transit
  • 4.5 | Great for airport access

Key Parking Information

At the Marriott Marquis Houston (1777 Walker St), overnight self-parking typically costs $40-45/ night with unlimited in-and-out privileges.

Hotel self-parking is located in the Avenida North Garage located at 1777 Walker St (entrances via Rusk & Capitol Streets), which connects to the hotel via a 2nd-floor skybridge. [ Click To View Hotel Parking Details ]

Additional rates and details include:

  • Hourly Self-Parking: Rates start around $6-12 for first hour, maxing out at $22-40/ day.
  • Valet Options: Overnight valet is also available, usually ranging from $60-70/ night.
  • Event Parking: If you are attending an event, discounted event rates of around $14 are occasionally offered at the Avenida garages.
 

Note: You must notify the front desk at check-in so your guest key card can be enabled for garage access. Standard hotel parking can be subject to change depending on special event traffic.

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