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Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
4.0 star property
Downtown Houston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3974)
"Rooms were great and the staff was absolutely amazing. "
United States
Elmer
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Houston
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1620)
"Great hotel"
United States
MarTesscia
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG

Hyatt Place Houston Downtown

Hyatt Place Houston Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Houston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1583)
"Great stay. Room was spacious and great location close to a lot. "
United States
Kristina
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Houston Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Houston Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Houston Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Houston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great room and staff"
United States
Seanna
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Houston Downtown

Hampton Inn Houston Downtown

Hampton Inn Houston Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Houston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean Rooms, friendly staff and great breakfast options"
United States
Sean
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Houston Downtown

Le Meridien Houston Downtown

Le Meridien Houston Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Houston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great hotel staff. "
United States
Camille
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Le Meridien Houston Downtown

Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center

Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Houston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1714)
"Beautiful stay! "
United States
Lillian
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center

Aloft Houston Downtown

Aloft Houston Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Houston
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Clean great place to stay"
United States
Malcolm
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Aloft Houston Downtown

Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Houston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1371)
"Beautiful hotel very warm and inviting. "
United States
Mandi
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Embassy Suites Houston Downtown

Embassy Suites Houston Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Houston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great breakfast!,made fresh if front of you if requested! Great overall staff as well."
United States
Loren
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites Houston Downtown
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Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Houston

Downtown Houston offers a vibrant mix of affordable attractions that are perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at Discovery Green, a sprawling 12-acre park where you can enjoy free events, outdoor yoga classes, and seasonal activities like ice skating in winter. Just a short walk away, the Houston Museum District, featuring the Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Contemporary Arts Museum, provides free entry days that are ideal for family outings. Art lovers shouldn't miss the graffiti murals along the streets, which are not only Instagram-worthy but also free to explore. For food lovers, the historic Market Square Park area boasts food trucks and affordable eateries serving everything from Tex-Mex to gourmet sandwiches, ensuring a satisfying meal without breaking the bank. After a day of exploration, returning to one of the many budget-friendly hotels in the area, such as the Hampton Inn or the Holiday Inn Express, means enjoying modern amenities, complimentary breakfasts, and a welcoming atmosphere. These hotels often feature rooftop pools or fitness centres, providing a relaxing space to unwind after your budget-friendly adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Houston

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Downtown Houston, these hotels offer fantastic options without compromising comfort or convenience.

Hyatt Place Houston Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hyatt Place Houston Downtown is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, an excellent review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a variety of complimentary amenities, including a free daily buffet breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and cost-effective stay. With Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding, this hotel combines affordability with quality for an enjoyable experience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features 24-hour fitness facilities, valet parking, and early and late check-in options for added convenience. Guests will appreciate the sofa beds available for extra sleeping space, alongside the hotel's art deco design that adds a charming touch. With easy access to local attractions and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for budget travelers exploring Houston.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Houston
  • Nearby attractions: Downtown Aquarium - 1.1 km, Daikin Park - 0.5 km, Discovery Green - 0.8 km

Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travellers, Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG offers excellent value with a solid traveler review rating of 8.8. Guests can benefit from free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with complimentary area shuttle services to explore the city effortlessly.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace for relaxation, accessible parking, and daily housekeeping for added convenience. With options for both suites and separate living rooms, travelers can enjoy spacious rooms. The hotel also includes a microwave for in-room dining and fitness facilities for those looking to stay active.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Houston
  • Nearby attractions: House of Blues Houston - 0.9 km, Toyota Center - 1.2 km, Hobby Center for the Performing Arts - 1.4 km

Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center is ideal for budget travelers, earning a solid review rating of 8.8. Guests will appreciate the free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, making their stay seamless and straightforward. The hotel also offers a range of on-site conveniences designed for comfort, including a kitchen and refrigerator in each room.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a 24-hour fitness centre, valet parking, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for exploring the area. With an onsite snack bar and grocery convenience store, guests will find everything they need within reach, enhancing their overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Houston
  • Nearby attractions: Daikin Park - 0.4 km, House of Blues Houston - 1 km, Discovery Green - 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Houston like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Houston offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Toyota Center and Daikin Park, this destination is home to Sam Houston Park and Discovery Green, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown Houston?
Based on reviews, Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Holiday Inn Houston Downtown by IHG and Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Houston?
Downtown Houston attracts visitors with its theatre scene and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Toyota Center and Daikin Park, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Check out the local culture at Jesse H. Jones Hall and Bayou Music Center, or visit other spots like Hobby Center for the Performing Arts.
How can I get to Downtown Houston and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Houston is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 9 mi (14.4 km) away from the centre in Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), located 15.8 mi (25.4 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Central Station Main, Theater District Station and Central Station Rusk.

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