Best Fitness Hotels in Houston

The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center with cardio machines as well as strength-training equipment.

The hotel's fitness facility offers cardio machines and strength-training equipment, as well as free weights. Each cardio machine has a 12-inch flat-screen TV.

Guests of the hotel have complimentary access to The Houstonian Fitness Club, a 125,000-square-foot facility with cardio machines and weight-training equipment. The Fitness Club also offers more than 100 fitness classes per week, including yoga, boxing and Pilates.

Hotel ZaZa Houston has an on-site fitness center with strength-training and cardio equipment. The cardio machines have built-in TVs to utilize during workouts.

The property has a 2,500-square-foot Four Seasons Health Club on the fourth floor, with cardio machines, strength-training equipment and private yoga classes. Cardio machines are equipped with E-Zone Entertainment Systems, and the hotel offers complimentary workout clothing and shoes.

The JW Marriott Houston Downtown has an on-site health club that features cardio machines, free weights and kettlebells. A few small parks are also within walking distance for walking, jogging and cycling.

The hotel has a 915-square-foot fitness center with Cybex and Nautilus equipment. There are 17 machines available, many of which include built-in entertainment systems.

The property has an on-site fitness facility, plus guests of the Hotel Sorella CITYCENTRE can purchase day passes to the CITYCENTRE’s Life Time Athletic fitness center. The 24-hour facility offers cardio and weight-training machines, along with indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sport courts and a rock climbing wall.

The Omni Houston Hotel's 24-hour fitness center treats guests to complimentary fruit, water and towels in addition to its variety of equipment. Offerings include free weights and cardio machines like treadmills, stationary bikes and StairMasters.

There is a 24-hour fitness center on the rooftop level of the Magnolia Hotel Houston. Featuring a pool and skyline views, the facility has cardio machines, a weight-training machine and free weights. Plus, the room has a mirrored wall with exercise balls and mats.

The fitness center features stationary bicycles, treadmills and other cardio machines, as well as free weights and weight-training machines.

The Westin Houston, Memorial City's fitness center has all of the standard equipment – cardio machines, strength-training equipment and free weights – plus there is also a running concierge, who offers guided 3-mile runs through the city three days a week.

The 24-hour fitness center at this Marriott outpost is spacious, with a mix of free weights, weight-training machines and cardio equipment. Guests can work up a sweat while watching their favorite show on one of the gym's TVs or enjoying its view of Minute Maid Park.

Formerly an InterContinental hotel, the Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria occupies prime real estate near The Galleria – and thanks to the hotel's complimentary shuttle, you don't have to spend all your shopping money on transportation. Recent guests say that they were wary of the property's re-branding, but were pleasantly surprised by the Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria's luxurious feel. Though, some still feel service isn't as good as it once was. Visitors describe the guest rooms as plush and spacious, approving of the simple, neutral decor and cozy beds. The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria also wows with its fifth-floor outdoor swimming pool and 24-hour fitness center. Many guests find the international fare served at ARA Restaurant to be well above par and the restaurant staff to be excellent.

The Hilton Americas-Houston is home to the Skyline Spa & Health Club, which includes an on-site fitness center with cardio machines and strength-training equipment. There are separate men’s and women’s locker rooms, plus steam rooms, dry saunas and an oversized whirlpool.

The 24-hour gym features cardio machines, strength-training equipment and free weights.

The Westin Galleria Houston has a fitness studio with cardio equipment and weight-training machines.

The windows are large and bright in the fitness center, which includes cardio machines, exercise balls and other workout equipment.

The fitness center at the Omni Houston Hotel at Westside features Precor and Cybex cardio equipment as well as weight-training equipment. In-room fitness kits are also available, and they include a yoga mat and hand weights.

The Hyatt Regency Houston seems to attract mostly business travelers because of its downtown Houston location. The hotel also features expansive meeting spaces and a full-service business center. But enough shop talk: Previous visitors praise the Hyatt Regency Houston's rooms, which feature warm brown and orange decor, signature beds and iPod docking stations. After a long day on the job, you can take a dip in the sixth-floor heated outdoor pool, while the pleasing ambiance of the LobbiBar makes it a great place for an après-work cocktail. If you have to wine and dine some clients, impress them with stellar city views from Spindletop (the hotel's revolving rooftop restaurant) or with a hearty hunk of meat at Shula's Steakhouse. And because this is a Hyatt hotel, you can pay for your room or earn extra perks through the brand's loyalty program.

Guests describe this Houston hotel, which sits just four blocks from Minute Maid Park, as modern yet relaxing. Guest rooms are simple and chic, with classic furnishings and trendy artwork, and the comfy beds, complimentary Wi-Fi and granite-walled bathrooms with glass showers receive a ton of praise. The in-house *17 restaurant also wins travelers over with its funky design and tasty American fare. Although some guests said they'd recommend a stay at this Curio Collection by Hilton property because of the reasonable price, others cite slow customer service, flimsy beds and housekeeping issues as reasons to pay more for another hotel in the area. And because of it's Hilton ties, travelers who choose to bed down at The Sam Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton and are members of the Hilton Honors rewards program can earn and redeem points during their stay.

The Hotel Derek's stylish and sophisticated ambiance is clear from its chauffeured rides in a stretch SUV to top-shelf cocktails and upscale Texas-inspired cuisine at Revolve Kitchen + Bar. Though some describe Hotel Derek's atmosphere as a little pretentious, others were wowed by the quality customer service and the wide array of amenities. Guest rooms boast contemporary furnishings and modern artwork, with features like minibars, luxurious linens and floor-to-ceiling windows. This member of the Destination Hotels family also boasts an outdoor pool where attendants will gladly serve you drinks all afternoon. You'll find it just west of Houston, off Westheimer Road near The Galleria shopping complex.

The hotel's 24-hour fitness center features cardio machines, strength-training equipment and free weights. Complimentary headphones, towels and filtered watered are provided

Even though it's a hop, skip and a jump away from a number of medical facilities, this Marriott is not just for those visiting a doctor. The hotel is about a 2-mile drive from many of Houston's most popular attractions, and it's also located nearby a light rail stop. Guests love the location, and they appreciate the Houston Marriott Medical Center's climate-controlled skyway to Methodist Hospital. Visitors also praise the accommodations that feature standard Marriott amenities, like flat-screen TVs and minifridges. Other property perks include an indoor pool and a fitness center. And in terms of eats, Driscoll's and the Paladora Lounge both serve up hearty plates of casual American fare, while an on-site Starbucks is convenient for those in need of a morning pick-me-up. While some recent guests found the property underwhelming, they commended the hospitable staff for making their visit memorable. And because this is a Marriott property, costs can be covered by rewards from the brand's loyalty program.

The 24-hour fitness center features cardio machines, strength-training equipment and free weights.