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INTERCONTINENTAL HOUSTON - MEDICAL CENTER
texas hospitality & covid protection evel in modern design paired with unrivaled hospitality in the heart of the Texas Medical Center at the InterContinental Houston - Medical Center. Adjacent to the world’s largest medical center, this AAA Four Diamond property ranks in the top five recommended hotels by TripAdvisor and provides easy access to the city’s top attractions such as NRG Stadium, the Houston Zoo, and Hermann Park with METRORail or rentable Bcycle bikes, within walking distance of the property. Discover Houston’s fine dining, renowned international arts, and famous Museum District. If rest and relaxation is your aim, take comfort in the hotel’s spacious luxury suite or discover the acclaimed Mediterranean flavors and beautiful décor of Safina or crafted cocktails at The Naturalist Café and Lounge that received high praise in regional publications such as Texas Monthly. “We are excited to welcome guests to an area that is so rich in amenities for the business and leisure traveler,” said Jorge Landa, General Manager of the InterContinental Hotel – Medical Center. In addition to its namesake, the InterContinental Houston – Medical Center is just moments from top attractions that include Hermann Park, the Houston Zoo, the Museum District, NRG Park convention and sports complex, Rice University and Rice Village to name a few.” The hotel features 18,000 square-feet of executivelevel meeting and event space, attracting large-scale
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gatherings, weddings, and conferences, as well as high profile groups. The property is also the shooting location for popular television shows such as Married at First Sight on Lifetime. The catering menu, led by Executive Chef Harold Ortiz, draws from a “land-meetssea” Mediterranean cuisine that varies from healthy to indulgent. “Chef Ortiz has the expertise, creativity, and skill to execute the premier culinary experience guests have come to expect from the InterContinental Houston – Medical Center,” says Doug Kelly, the hotel’s Director of Sales & Marketing. “His experience at some of the best hotels on the IHG roster is proving this to be a seamless transition, and we we’re especially excited with his vision for Safina, which has become a dining destination unto itself.” The InterContinental Houston– Medical Center has created an environment where feedback is welcomed and has seen improved guest engagement through targeted, open communication between visitors and staff members.
