Odessa Marriott Hotel & Conference Center

Set amid clinics in Downtown, this sophisticated conference hotel is 4 miles from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin and 12 miles from Midland International Air & Space Port.

Polished rooms feature living areas, minifridges and coffeemakers, as well as flat-screens and Wi-Fi access (fee). Upgraded rooms add access to a private lounge providing snacks and drinks. Suites have separate living areas; some offer loaner smartphones. There's 24-hour room service.

Parking is free. Other amenities include a restaurant and a cafe, plus a gym and an outdoor pool. Breakfast is available, as is 46,000 sq ft of meeting and event space.