European boutique feel, but keeps it Texan — the hotel’s name is a nod to the area’s oil industry, which uses "derrick" drilling rigs.

Imaginative haven designed as a sanctuary for mind, body and spirit, with space dedicated to artists.

Lobby still rocks its original Italian marble floors. Just-reno’d rooms promise excellent z’s courtesy of Sotherly’s Beautyrest mattresses.

Steps from the world’s largest medical center, and close to dining, performing arts, NRG Arena, museum district and Rice Village.

Like your favorite pizza, it’s a slice of Italy in the US, with a Euro-inspired style and vibe.

Spacious suites with comfy beds, balconies and modern touches throughout.

Fab pool area. Snag a lounger and take in those skyline views (and Instagram accordingly, natch).

In the heart of downtown, walking distance to sights, bites and shows.

Perfectly situated just minutes from the city's world-class shops, eateries and sights.

Rooms are big (really) with microwaves, work desks and flat-screen HDTVs.

Prime downtown location with easy access to the George R. Brown Convention Center via the indoor skywalk.

Glamorous 38-story high rise in The Galleria. Lobby screams 'luxury!' with fine art and an enormous chandelier.

Simple, straightforward and focused on value.

Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, history meets modern sophistication here.

24-hour Pavilion Pantry keeps cravings at bay, night and day.

A whopping 825 square feet of fabulousness, complete with custom-designed kitchen, posh Italian linens and elegant dining area.