The Gypsy Poet

Laid-back eatery with ample seating offering shawarma, kebabs, gyros & other Mediterranean staples.

Refined quarters in an upmarket hotel featuring a rooftop pool, a restaurant & a fitness center. Set within the Texas Medical Center district, this high-end hotel is a mile from Houston Zoo and 7 miles from The Galleria shopping mall. It's 25 km from George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Refined rooms feature Wi-Fi, smart TVs and minifridges, as well as Nespresso machines. Some have sofas; suites add living rooms. Room service is available. An area shuttle is complimentary. Other amenities include a Chinese restaurant and sushi bar, plus a cafe/bar, and a rooftop pool with a poolside bar. There's also a fitness center, valet parking and breakfast.

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