The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center
The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center is 30 minutes from downtown Houston. All 440 guest rooms and suites have high-speed Internet access, coffeemakers, cable television with in-room movies, work desks and voice mail. The executive suite has a kitchen, a living area and sleeping area. Select rooms overlook Panther Trail Golf Course. The resort also has The Oaks course. Golf packages include Plant Yourself on The Green, which offers guests a chance to play on the two courses, full breakfast, deluxe accommodations and unlimited access to golf practice facilities and the fitness center. There are five swimming pools, spa services, 21 indoor and outdoor tennis courts and 145 miles of trails for hiking and biking.
The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center
2301 N. Millbend Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77380
(281) 367-1100
woodlandsresort.com
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center connects to The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, a performing arts center, by sky bridge. The George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport is 20 minutes away. All 334 guest rooms have high-speed Internet access, 25-inch televisions with international channels and Internet television, coffeemakers, Marriott's Revive Bedding, and Bath and Body Works aromatherapy products. Augusta Pines golf club in Spring, Texas, is eight miles away. The club has an 18-hole, par-72 golf course with pine, dogwood and oak trees, and 30 lakes. Hotel amenities include a business center, concierge service, an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a fitness center. Starbucks is open for breakfast and lunch, and Ristorante Tuscany serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Room service is available from 6:30 a.m. to 11 p.m.
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center
1601 Lake Robbins Drive
The Woodlands, TX 77380
(281) 681-5656
marriott.com
Residence Inn Houston The Woodlands/Market Street
Residence Inn Houston The Woodlands/Market Street is an all-suite hotel within walking distance of Market Street and Woodlands Mall. All 96 suites have full kitchens with stove tops, microwaves, refrigerators, dishwashers, cooking and dining supplies, and separate living and sleeping areas. Guest receive free wireless Internet access, 27-inch flat-screen television with pay-per-view movies, two telephones and coffeemakers. A grocery-shopping service will pick up supplies and deliver them to your room. Panther Trail Golf Course is nine miles away. On-site activities include an indoor pool and whirlpool, and a 24-hour fitness center is a block away. Hotel amenities include a laundry facility, complimentary buffet breakfast and coffee, and copy/fax/package delivery services. Local restaurants will deliver meals to your room.
Residence Inn Houston The Woodlands/Market Street
9333 Six Pines Dr.
The Woodlands, TX 77380
(281) 419-1542
marriott.com
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