Marriott Marquis Houston

Marriott Marquis Houston
Hotel chain Marriott Marquis
General information
Location United States
Address 1777 Walker Street
Houston, Texas 77010
Opening September 1, 2016[1]
Cost $335 million
Owner RIDA Development[2]
Management Marriott International
Height 400 feet (120 m)[3]
Technical details
Floor count 30[3]
Floor area 166,000 sq ft (15,400 m2)
Design and construction
Architect Morris Architects[3]
Developer RIDA Development[4]
Other information
Number of rooms 1,000
Number of restaurants 5
Website
http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/houmq-marriott-marquis-houston/

The Marriott Marquis Houston is a 1000-room Marriott hotel in Houston, Texas, scheduled to open September 1, 2016.[2][1] It will be the second large hotel located near the George R. Brown Convention Center,[2][5] to which it will be connected by a pedestrian sky bridge.[4] It will include five restaurants and a 40,000-square-foot ballroom, the largest in Houston.[1] The hotel will be the sixth Marriott Marquis Hotel.[1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Jenny Agee-Aldridge (April 11, 2014). "Marriott Marquis breaks ground with some unexpected features". Houston Business Journal. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 Erin Mulvaney (April 11, 2014). "Business leaders see Marriott Marquis as new downtown icon". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 "Marriott Marquis Houston". Emporis. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Marriott Marquis Houston". Marriott Hotels & Resorts. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  5. 1 2 "Houston's Marriott Marquis takes further shape". Hotel Design. August 23, 2013. Retrieved July 15, 2014.

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Coordinates: 29°45′15″N 95°21′28″W / 29.7543°N 95.3579°W / 29.7543; -95.3579

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