Houston's northern suburb, The Woodlands, is described as a vacationer's city, with its many hotels, motels, parks and golf courses situated within a natural forest setting. Most of the hotels and motels can be found along Interstate 45, which continues its way down into Houston and all of its big-city attractions.
Holiday Inn Express and Suites
The Holiday Inn is one mile south of the Woodlands Country CLub Tournament Course. Rooms have single or double beds; suites are available with kitchenettes and separate living areas, and some include Jacuzzis. The fitness center is open 24 hours, and the outdoor pool has a hot tub and sauna. Dial-up, high-speed and wireless Internet are all available in public areas. The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet to all guests.
Holiday Inn Express and Suites
24888 IH 45 N
The Woodlands, TX 77386
(281) 681-8088
hiexpress.com
La Quinta Inn & Suites Woodlands South
The La Quinta Inn is off of Research Forest Drive near Shenandoah. The inn offers guest rooms with queen-size beds, dataport phones, cable TV and free wireless Internet. Pets are welcome, and the hotel features an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Their free "Bright Side" breakfast is offered each morning, and the hotel is within two miles of restaurants like Denny's, Landry's and Saltgrass Steakhouse.
La Quinta Inn & Suites Woodlands South
24868 Interstate 45 Frontage
The Woodlands, TX 77381
(281) 681-9188
lq.com
Drury Inn & Suites: The Woodlands
The Drury Inn is located between The Woodlands Mall and the Memorial Hermann Hospital, and offers smoking and non-smoking rooms with either two double beds or one king-size. The Drury's free "Quickstart" hot breakfast is offered each morning, along with free popcorn and soda from the lobby and complimentary beverage receptions in the evening.
Drury Inn & Suites: The Woodlands
28099 Interstate 45
The Woodlands, TX 77380
(281) 362-7222
druryhotels.com
Best Western The Woodlands
The Best Western is near College Park Drive and St. Luke's Hospital, and offers rooms with single or double beds, and some rooms with hot tubs. The pool is open seasonally, the exercise room is open daily and the hotel allows pets, with restrictions. The hotel offers complimentary full breakfasts, and is near restaurants like Fazoli's, Buffalo Wild Wings and Fox and Hound.
Best Western The Woodlands
17081 I-45 South
The Woodlands, TX 77385
(936) 271-2378
bestwestern.com
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