The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa

This is a refined hotel sitting on 18 acres of woodland (a part of which was once the home of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush). The restaurant is only a few miles from the Memorial Park Golf Course and Galleria mall. The rooms here look plush and come with floor-to-ceiling windows along with stunning views of the surrounding woods. Other provisions include flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, and free-WiFi. Amenities. There’s an upscale restaurant on site, a lively poolside grill, a café, a fitness club, a boxing ring, a rock-climbing wall, and 8 tennis courts.