Houston, Texas is a family-friendly city that has a variety of attractions catering to kids. The Houston Zoo, Space Center Houston, a NASA-themed McDonald's and the Downtown Aquarium are all popular destinations for visiting families. In addition to its child-friendly attractions, Houston boasts a variety of kid-friendly hotels.
Hyatt Regency, located in the heart of downtown Houston, offers an indoor pool a service offering easy access to diapers and formula for parents of infants. The hotel's location allows guests to take the Metro rail to destinations like the Houston Zoo, and guests are just a walk away from the Downtown Aquarium. Other nearby attractions include the House of Blues, where visitors can listen to local artists, and the downtown Pavilion, an outdoor shopping venue and entertainment complex. The hotel is home to the Spindletop restaurant that sits 24 stories high and makes a complete revolution once every 45 minutes. Some of the dishes served at the eatery include pan-seared tuna steaks and free range chicken in a cream sauce.
Omni Hotel is located in Houston's Uptown Galleria area and is near many local businesses and attractions such as the George Bush Intercontinental Airport and the museum district. The hotel is welcoming to children and has implemented an Omni Sensational Kids program that offers special amenities to young guests. Upon checking in, kids will receive a backpack filled with toys and games. The room service menu also reflects the hotel's attentiveness to the needs of children, offering a variety of kid-friendly choices. There are also outlet covers and nightlights provided to families with children. In addition, some suites have twin beds, toys, games, bean bag chairs and an art table. The hotel has two pools, along with a spa and fitness center for parents to enjoy. Local attractions include Houston Zoological Garden, which is only eight miles away, and the NASA Space Center, located 25 miles south of Houston. Nearby restaurants include Cafe Annie, Buffalo Grill and Cheesecake Factory.
Double Tree Guest Suites, located in the Galleria area of Houston, is a full-service, kid-friendly hotel. The accommodations are close to the Children's Museum, located just eight miles to the east of downtown Houston, and Six Flags Astroworld, situated just six miles to the southeast. Parents will be offered cribs and high chairs for infants and in-room movies and video games for older kids. The hotel also offers many child-friendly options on the room service menu. The whole family can enjoy a large swimming pool on the sundeck, and rafts are available. A complimentary breakfast offers many cereal choices for children, and room service will provide milk and cookies at bedtime, upon request.
