The historic Great Southwest Building was built in 1926.
The Great Southwest Building is a magnificent Houston landmark that has stood tall since 1926. Originally known as the Petroleum Building, it is a true testament to the city's rich history and is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building's 21 floors and adjacent 2-story elements are a sight to behold and provide a glimpse into the city's past.
Recently, the building transformed into the luxurious Cambria Hotel. The hotel offers 226 distinctive and stylish boutique-style rooms, including five suites, designed to provide guests with a unique and unforgettable experience. Visitors can also explore the retail and restaurant options available within the building.
The hotel's amenities are second to none, including a full-service restaurant and lounge that serves a delectable array of culinary delights. The ballroom and meeting rooms are perfect for hosting events, and the original and customized artwork throughout the building adds a touch of elegance and sophistication. The fitness center is well-equipped and provides guests with a wide range of exercise options.
Overall, the Great Southwest Building and the Cambria Hotel provide guests with an unforgettable experience that blends the old and the new, creating a perfect balance between history and modern luxury.
Client
Todd Interests
Location
Houston, TX
Opened
July 2019
Services
Architecture, Interior Design
Awards
2019 Preservation Houston Good Brick Award
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