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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe
Coffee and/or coffee maker
Lobby lounge

Overview of The Lancaster Hotel

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The Lancaster Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10 Exceptional
9.6/10 Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Gym
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701 Texas St, Houston, TX, 77002

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationMinute Maid Park12 min walk
  • Popular LocationToyota Center2 min drive
  • Popular LocationGeorge R. Brown Convention Center3 min drive
  • AirportHouston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)21 min drive

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About this area

Houston

The Lancaster Hotel is located in Downtown Houston, a neighborhood in Houston, and is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. CityCentre is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Downtown Aquarium and Houston Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Minute Maid Park or Toyota Center. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course nearby, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails.
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What's nearby

  • Bayou Place - 2 min walk
  • Bayou Music Center - 3 min walk
  • Minute Maid Park - 12 min walk
  • Toyota Center - 2 min drive
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Theater District Station - 4 min walk
  • Houston Station - 12 min walk
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Frank's Pizza - 4 min walk
  • Birraporetti's - 2 min walk
  • Sambuca - 2 min walk
  • Starbucks - 1 min drive
  • Day 6 Coffee - 4 min walk

About this property

The Lancaster Hotel

Historic Houston aparthotel in Downtown Houston, walk to Downtown Aquarium
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free aparthotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, valet parking, and coffee/tea in a common area. Each apartment provides a refrigerator 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 like 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 refrigerators and espresso makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

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

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

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place
Contactless room service is available

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options available through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Car not required
  • Valet parking on site (USD 49 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
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service

Bedrooms

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

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • 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 center
  • 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.
  • Accessible bathroom available in select rooms
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free bottled water
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • 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 center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station

Things to do

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

Safety features

  • Smoke detector

General

  • 12 floors
  • 93 rooms
  • Built in 1926
  • Connecting units available
  • Soundproofing

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - 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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 49 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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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 transportation 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 Jun 2, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lancaster Hotel on Jun 11, 2023 start from $201.0, excluding 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 49 per night.

What time is check-in at The Lancaster Hotel?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM - 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?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out 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 Minute Maid 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.

The Lancaster Hotel Reviews

The Lancaster Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1119 out of 1268 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 88%
Rating 8 - Good. 103 out of 1268 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 8%
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 1268 reviews" "
" "6 - Okay 2%
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1268 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 1%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1268 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 1%

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Staff & service

9.5/10

Amenities

9.7/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the snacks in the room !!!!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

MARCUS, GOOGONG

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We got a welcome drink on arrival and had a really nice stay the restaurant was excellent highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time at this beautiful hotel. The hotel staff were so friendly, the hotel and rooms were very clean, thank you
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and hospitable!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Jackie, San Mateo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, classic…great amenities within room.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

derek, Vancouver

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely hotel - quiet, clean, comfortable with lots of special touches. A leak in ceiling woke me at 0530 but hotel moved me quickly and efficiently. Included breakfast and stocked in room pantry nice touches. Staff kind and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joryus

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was awesome the breakfast was amazing and delicious
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Arif

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Don

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property & Room Cleanliness
Star Rating
4
Nearest Airport
Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)
Address
701 Texas St, Houston, TX