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Union National Bank 1912-1924
General information
Location 220 Main, Houston, Texas
 United States
Coordinates 29°45.745′N 95°21.648′W / 29.762417°N 95.360800°W / 29.762417; -95.360800Coordinates: 29°45.745′N 95°21.648′W / 29.762417°N 95.360800°W / 29.762417; -95.360800
Owner Canyon-Johnson Urban Funds
Management Crescent Hotels & Resorts, LLC
Technical details
Floor count 12
Other information
Number of rooms 135
Number of suites 9
Number of restaurants 1
Parking Valet Parking/Garage
Website
hotelicon.com

Hotel ICON is a boutique hotel located in downtown Houston, Texas, USA. The hotel is owned by Canyon-Johnson Urban Funds, managed by Crescent Hotels & Resorts,[1] and part of Marriott International's Autograph Collection Hotels. Located in the former Union National Bank building that was constructed in 1911,[2] the hotel was designed by San Francisco design firm Candra Scott & Anderson[3] at the cost of $35 million.[2] The 12-story hotel features 135 guest rooms[4] and nine individually designed signature suites that include custom-designed period furnishings and décor with original artwork.

Transportation

The hotel offers a private car within downtown[4] and a PediaCab within a short distance. Taxi service is available. The hotel is adjacent to METRORail's Preston Station which provides light rail service to the Houston Museum District, the Texas Medical Center, Rice University, Hermann Park, the Texas Medical Center, Reliant Center and Reliant Stadium. The hotel is within driving distance to the Uptown area.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Portfolio". Crescent Hotels & Resorts. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Union National Bank Building". arch-ive.org. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Portfolio". Candra Scott & Anderson. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Hotel Fact Sheet". Hotel Icon. Retrieved 15 April 2015.

External links

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