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Our top choices for Rice University hotels

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Hotel Saint Augustine

Hotel Saint Augustine
3.5 star property
Montrose, 1.9 km from Rice University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel located in a great area"
United States
Javier
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hotel Saint Augustine
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District

The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
4.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 1 km from Rice University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,151 reviews)
"Fantastic reasonably priced property."
United States
William
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX

Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX
3.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 2 km from Rice University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (647 reviews)
"Great breakfast super clean rooms "
United States
Nelda
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District

Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
4.5 star property
1.1 km from Rice University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"It was a wonderful place to stay will be coming back again."
United States
Jesse
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Outdoor pool

Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only

Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only
3.5 star property
2.3 km from Rice University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Beautiful place and wonderful management. Would definitely stay again! "
United States
Shelly
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only
Exterior

InterContinental Houston by IHG

InterContinental Houston by IHG
4.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 1.4 km from Rice University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The food was excellent and the staff friendly and helpful. "
United States
Andrea
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
InterContinental Houston by IHG
Exterior detail

Sentral Forme Houston

Sentral Forme Houston
4.5 star property
1.5 km from Rice University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Verry nice and staff was very helpful. Will stay again"
United States
Carolyn
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Sentral Forme Houston
Terrace/patio

Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX

Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX
3.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 2 km from Rice University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"NICE PLACE TO STAY"
United States
Tonja
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX
American cuisine

Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District

Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District
4.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 1 km from Rice University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Right in the center of the Medical District. Didn’t even have to go outside to get to my wife’s appointment. "
United States
Dominick
The price is €206
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District
Lobby

Hyatt Place Houston Medical Center

Hyatt Place Houston Medical Center
3.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 2.5 km from Rice University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,473 reviews)
"Clean room and great pool! Would stay again!"
United States
Whitni
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hyatt Place Houston Medical Center
Lobby

Hyatt House Houston Medical Center

Hyatt House Houston Medical Center
3.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 2.5 km from Rice University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,250 reviews)
"The rooms were clean, well equipped and the breakfast buffet was delicious!"
United States
Jessica
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Hyatt House Houston Medical Center
Reception

La Colombe d'Or Hotel

La Colombe d'Or Hotel
5.0 star property
Montrose, 2.7 km from Rice University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"The suite was really nice and very clean. "
United States
Abbie
The price is €388
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
La Colombe d'Or Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Residence Inn by Marriott Houston Medical Center/NRG Park

Residence Inn by Marriott Houston Medical Center/NRG Park
3.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 3.1 km from Rice University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (544 reviews)
"Victoria at the front desk was super helpful and friendly!"
United States
Amanda
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Houston Medical Center/NRG Park
Lobby

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 2.1 km from Rice University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,831 reviews)
"Very nice stay "
United States
Ziara
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

Modern B & B

Modern B & B
3.5 star property
Montrose, 2.1 km from Rice University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Wonderful owner, stay and facility for location and cost. Breakfast was splendid."
United States
Randolph
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Modern B & B
Bar (on property)

SpringHill Suites Houston Medical Center/NRG Park

SpringHill Suites Houston Medical Center/NRG Park
3.0 star property
Astrodome, 3 km from Rice University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"It was great location for what we went for "
United States
THOMAS
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
SpringHill Suites Houston Medical Center/NRG Park
Terrace/patio

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center

Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
4.5 star property
Texas Medical Center, 1.1 km from Rice University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,901 reviews)
"Excellent stay while there for a tournament near NRG. Perfect location. The staff was so wonderful! "
United States
Lindsy
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
Breakfast and dinner served

DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center Hotel & Suites

DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Texas Medical Center, 1.4 km from Rice University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (575 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful "
United States
Lynn
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center Hotel & Suites
Breakfast and dinner served

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Rice University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, location was okay but you still need a car to go everywhere, business friendly."
United States
Milos
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University
Lobby

Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Medical Center NRG Park

Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Medical Center NRG Park
2.5 star property
Texas Medical Center, 2.5 km from Rice University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff!"
United States
Edward
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Medical Center NRG Park
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Compare popular hotels close to Rice University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Hotel Saint Augustine
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
121 reviews
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Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,151 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
647 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,012 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Houston Towers Inn Downtown Museum District Med. Ctr NRG - Adults Only
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
212 reviews
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Top Rice University Hotel Reviews

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

8/10 Good
"Fresh clean fillable water bottles and the valet staff."
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston

Hotels near other Rice University attractions

Houston Zoo

4.3/5 (4,550 reviews)
Feed a giraffe, catch a 4-D movie or cool off in the water park at this extraordinary zoo.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rice University?
Rice University is located in an area of Houston known for its popular theatre scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 87 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Rice University?
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Rice University. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District and The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District.
How many hotels will I find near Rice University?
Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Rice University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rice University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Rice University.
What can I see and do near Rice University?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Houston Natural Science Museum, Houston Museum of Fine Arts or Menil Collection. NRG Park, 2209 Dowling Street and Eldorado Ballroom are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Main Street Theater - Rice Village, House of Blues Houston and Jesse H. Jones Hall.
How can I get to Rice University?
With so many transport options, exploring the area around Rice University is a breeze. Walk to nearby metro stations like Elgin/Third Ward Station, TSU/UH Athletics District Station and Ensemble/HCC Station. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at M. D. Anderson Station or Kinder Station.