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Historic Hotel in Downtown Houston

Stay in the Heart of Houston’s Story

Once home to the Houston Post-Dispatch and later Shell Oil, this 1926 downtown landmark has been thoughtfully reimagined as Magnolia Hotel Houston, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Historic character, contemporary comfort, and heartfelt hospitality come together in a setting that keeps you close to Houston’s business district, dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions.

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Here, the spirit of an independent boutique hotel meets the benefits of Marriott Bonvoy, giving you the best of both worlds in the heart of downtown Houston.

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Rooms & Suites

Recently voted “Best Boutique Hotel in Houston” by Houston Press, Magnolia Hotel Houston offers 314 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, thoughtfully designed with a cozy, modern aesthetic.

Each stay includes access to our rooftop plunge pool and 24-hour fitness center. Even better, we’re pet-friendly—so your four-legged companion stays free, with no fees or deposits required.

Sophisticated yet inviting, Magnolia places you in the heart of downtown, moments from Houston’s vibrant arts scene, top attractions, dining, and shopping. For business travelers, you’re just minutes from major corporate headquarters like United Airlines, JPMorgan Chase, and KPMG, as well as key destinations including the George R. Brown Convention Center and Daikin Park.

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The Dispatch

Discover locally inspired American cuisine, craft cocktails, daily happy hour, and a relaxed atmosphere at Magnolia Houston’s signature restaurant and bar.

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Press & Pour

From morning coffee and fresh pastries to evening cocktails and shareable bites, Press & Pour is a welcoming neighborhood café and bar designed for every part of your day.

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The Dispatch

Discover locally inspired American cuisine, craft cocktails, daily happy hour, and a relaxed atmosphere at Magnolia Houston’s signature restaurant and bar.

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Press & Pour

From morning coffee and fresh pastries to evening cocktails and shareable bites, Press & Pour is a welcoming neighborhood café and bar designed for every part of your day.

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Meet, Gather, Connect—Effortlessly

Meetings & Events

Versatile meeting and event spaces blend historic charm with modern amenities, creating an inspiring backdrop for gatherings of any size—from intimate meetings to grand celebrations.

With over 16,000 square feet of event space and capacity for up to 330 guests, Magnolia Hotel Houston is designed for seamless hosting. Our venues are thoughtfully situated across three floors—all within easy walking distance—making it simple for larger groups to connect, convene, and celebrate.

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Where Houston Weddings Begin

Designed for Your “I Do”

Nestled in the heart of downtown Houston, across from the iconic Christ Church Cathedral, Magnolia Hotel offers a romantic backdrop for your wedding day.

From the timeless elegance of the Magnolia Ballroom to the intimate, design-forward ambiance of our Lounge, each space is thoughtfully curated to bring your vision to life. With neutral palettes and refined finishes, your celebration becomes uniquely yours—every detail, every moment, beautifully customized.

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Downtown Houston at Your Doorstep

Entertainment

Downtown Houston is a vibrant hub of arts, culture, acclaimed dining, and dynamic entertainment—making it the perfect destination for an unforgettable stay.

From live music at House of Blues Houston, 713 Music Hall, and White Oak Music Hall to game days at Daikin Park, you’re never far from the action. The hotel also offers convenient access to the George R. Brown Convention Center and NRG Stadium for major events, conferences, and concerts.

Whether you're here for a show, a game, or a weekend getaway, everything Houston has to offer is just moments away.

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Downtown Houston at Your Doorstep

Entertainment

Downtown Houston is a vibrant hub of arts, culture, acclaimed dining, and dynamic entertainment—making it the perfect destination for an unforgettable stay.

From live music at House of Blues Houston, 713 Music Hall, and White Oak Music Hall to game days at Daikin Park, you’re never far from the action. The hotel also offers convenient access to the George R. Brown Convention Center and NRG Stadium for major events, conferences, and concerts.

Whether you're here for a show, a game, or a weekend getaway, everything Houston has to offer is just moments away.

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