Zen Guide
By Joshua Hinsdale, Houston Editor
Feeling stressed? Bask in peace and tranquility at Houston's most Zen-inspired spots.
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Rothko Chapel
1409 Sul Ross, Houston, TX
This austere building with its somber paintings is one of the city's best quiet corners. -
The Yoga Institute & Bookshop
18083 Upper Bay Rd, Houston, TX
Practice anusara yoga to find internal peace, then pick up a book to learn more at home. -
Vargo's Restaurant
2401 Fondren Rd, Houston, TX
A throwback to Houston's early days, this lush lakeside haven slows your pulse and treats your taste buds. -
Balance Spa - Hotel Icon
220 Main St, Houston, TX
Revel in the Zen-like luxury and serenity of one of Houston's most upscale spas. -
Hermann Park
6001 Fannin St, Houston, TX
This shady public space offers quiet trails, picnic areas, a zoo and a tranquil Japanese garden. -
Bikram's Yoga College of India
2438 South Blvd, Houston, TX
Bikram heated-room yoga can teach you a renewed sense of spiritual, mental and physical fulfillment. -
Kuhl-linscomb
2424 W Alabama St, Houston, TX
This melange of haute home furnishings and an apothecary bubbling over with high-end lotions and tonics can turn your home into a Zen retreat. -
Phoenix Pools & Spas
P.O. Box 440399, Houston, TX
Have a custom-designed Zen garden built in your own backyard. -
West Houston Zen Center
1357 Bunker Hill Rd, Houston, TX
Korean heritage Zen meditation center in west Houston with a regular sitting group of 10 to 25 members and a Korean group of 20 to 30 regular members on Sundays.
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Uptown Day Spa
1141 Uptown Park Blvd, Houston, TX
Step in stressed and step out refreshed and rejuvenated.
