Built in 1971, all public spaces were renovated in 2003, including the 33,000 square feet of meeting space. The Hilton's sizeable lobby is dotted with potted plants and has groups of seating areas for impromptu meetings. The atmosphere is all business with dark furniture and textiles. A grand piano sits in one corner. The hotel's central location provides easy access to businesses, museums, and sporting events.

This historical boutique hotel, sits on a quiet street. Three blocks from the Gulf of Mexico and located in the center of the Waterfront District, it attracts both business professionals and vacationers. The lobby is furnished with antique-reproduction furniture, including wing-tipped chairs and wood benches, and music from the 1920s plays in the background.