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The Lancaster Hotel

4.0 star property
Historic Houston aparthotel in Downtown Houston with free breakfast
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Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Free daily buffet breakfast
42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, MP3 dock
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, in-room safe
VIP Access

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
The price is AU$421
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan

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Room options

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Producers)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
  • 118 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, MP3 dock

Suite, 1 King Bed (Playwrights Penthouse)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 91 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed (Petite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Suite, 1 King Bed (Directors Penthouse)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
  • 102 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Penthouse Level)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 42 sq m
  • Studio
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 42 sq m
  • Studio
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 46 sq m
  • Studio
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room (Penthouse Level)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • Studio
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Studio
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Artist)

42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, MP3 dock

Suite, 1 King Bed (Artist)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
City view from property

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8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1207)
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
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About the area

Map
701 Texas St, Houston, TX, 77002

What's nearby

  • Downtown Aquarium - 6 min walk
  • Daikin Park - 12 min walk
  • Toyota Center - 2 min drive
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 3 min drive
  • University of Houston - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Theater District Station - 4 min walk
  • Houston Station - 12 min walk
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Frank's Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Birraporetti's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rhapsody Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Day 6 Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Coterie - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Lancaster Hotel

Historic Houston aparthotel in Downtown Houston with free breakfast
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free aparthotel has a 24-hour fitness centre and a bar/lounge. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour business centre and valet parking. Each apartment provides a fridge and a coffee/tea maker, plus free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Comforts include a pillowtop bed and premium bedding, and guests will also appreciate thoughtful touches, such as free minibar items and an espresso maker. Weekly housekeeping is available.
The Lancaster Hotel offers 93 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and free minibar items. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and espresso makers. Bathrooms include dressing gowns, slippers, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

This Houston aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a safe and complimentary bottles of water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Car not required
  • Valet parking on site (USD 53 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Restaurants on site

  • Cultivated F+B

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: USD 20 per day

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock
  • TV in common areas

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Work spaces

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting room

Climate control

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Free bottled water
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In a historical district
  • In a shopping district
  • In an entertainment district
  • In the city centre
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Theme park nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 12 floors
  • 93 units
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1926
  • Connecting units available
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 75
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 75
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 53 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This hotel will place a USD 25 authorization on credit cards for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Lancaster
Lancaster Hotel
Lancaster Hotel Houston
Lancaster Houston
The Lancaster Hotel Houston
The Lancaster Hotel Aparthotel
The Lancaster Hotel Aparthotel Houston

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lancaster Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lancaster Hotel?

As of 21 Jan 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lancaster Hotel on 26 Jan 2025 start from AU$420.65, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Lancaster Hotel?

Valet parking is available for USD 53 per night.

What time is check-in at The Lancaster Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 75 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Lancaster Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for USD 75 (subject to availability).

Where is The Lancaster Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Houston, this historic aparthotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Daikin Park, George R. Brown Convention Center and Toyota Center. University of Houston and Houston Zoo are also within 6 mi (10 km). Theater District Station is only a 4-minute walk and Preston Station is 5 minutes.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1515 out of 1718 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 1718 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 1718 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1718 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1718 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

mark

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great tune.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corrin

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my favorite hotel in Houston, always an excellent experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Whittney

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very customer oriented. Pleasant at every step. A helping hand at every corner
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHARLENE

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very elegant property. Wonderful breakfast buffet. Extra quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very attentive and valet was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel! Great value, wonderful staff, nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Candy, Ontario

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronnie

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very helpful and wanted to help you. Great people here.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the venues for a weekend Theatre/Symphony Staycation. Lovely property, felt very intimate, and safe. Superb Staff, each and every one. Great food, and an Amazing Bar.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Lancaster never disappoints. Fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Lancaster Hotel is a true gem. From its outstanding customer service and prime location to its exceptional quality and elegant design, it’s a place you’ll want to experience. The rooms were impeccably clean, and the complimentary wine at check-in, along with the thoughtful in-room amenities, added a special touch. The valet service was also top-notch, making the stay even more enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

KAZEEM

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was respectful, breakfast was fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nagi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Asoris

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had the best time in The Lancaster Hotel. the Room was extremely clean. We loved the complimentary Breakfast and snacks.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iveta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel with friendly staff, clean and at a perfect location. I absolutely loved my stay in the hotel and will be coming back. I won’t hesitate to recommend it to friends.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The shower and bathroom were very underwhelming for a penthouse suite.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We would have eaten in the restaurant but we had a really bad experience from the bartender in the hotel restaurant that completely put us off our experience in that area of the hotel. Everyone else was welcoming and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bailey

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael B

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A classic hotel from 1926 with impeccable service. food, and security.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property Cleanliness & Room Cleanliness
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM
Star Rating
4.0