Overlooking Clear Lake, this relaxed hotel is 1 mile from the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts and 2 miles from the beach.

Low-key rooms provide flat-screens, minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers; some have lake views and/or pull-out sofas. Club-level rooms add access to a lounge with breakfast and evening appetizers (at no extra charge). Suites feature living areas, and Wi-Fi is available.

An area shuttle is complimentary. Amenities include a casual bistro/bar, a Starbucks cafe and a convenience store, plus a heated outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym. There’s also a patio, a ballroom and 20,361 sq ft of event space. Parking is offered (fee).