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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, (104 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. Super friendly staff and great food at the hotel restaurant. "
Canada
Antonios
The price is P16,092
P18,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Hotel Saint Augustine
Outdoor pool, free 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, (1,128 reviews)
"Great central location within the walking distance to many places. "
United States
Kasey
The price is P10,115
P12,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
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, (618 reviews)
"Overall a great stay: really friendly and accommodating service, beautiful and clean rooms, great breakfast."
United States
Lette
The price is P7,321
P8,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX
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, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. Beautiful property, wonderful customer service."
United States
LATOYA
The price is P10,345
P13,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
InterContinental Houston by IHG
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
William
The price is P6,400
P7,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX
Dinner served, 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)
"Everything was great "
United States
Casey
The price is P10,710
P14,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Houston Marriott Medical Center/Museum District
Premium bedding, pillowtop 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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,923 reviews)
"Awesome hotel. "
United States
john
Hotel Zaza Houston 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, (2,421 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Dunya
The price is P7,555
P8,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
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)
"Enjoyed our stay "
United States
Sharonda
The price is P7,594
P8,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hyatt House Houston Medical Center
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, (3,752 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location."
United States
Lesley and Sam
The price is P9,607
P11,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs/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, (529 reviews)
"Room was great and so was the staff. Best location too"
United States
Brenda
The price is P11,248
P13,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Residence Inn by Marriott Houston Medical Center/NRG Park
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, (169 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely place, and I'd highly recommend it!"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is P25,872
P30,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
La Colombe d'Or Hotel
Shared 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, (221 reviews)
"Awesome place and people "
United States
Walter
The price is P6,727
P7,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Modern B & B
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, (1,861 reviews)
"Very clean property, staff was helpful"
United States
Elton
The price is P5,019
P5,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
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, (1,000 reviews)
"Shuttle buses nicely built and convenient "
United States
Trinidad
The price is P7,056
P8,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
SpringHill Suites Houston Medical Center/NRG Park
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, (543 reviews)
"Breakfast was pricey"
United States
Thomas
The price is P6,404
P7,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center Hotel & Suites
Breakfast and dinner served, American cuisine

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Medical Center/NRG Park

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Medical Center/NRG Park
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Rice University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and staff was very friendly"
United States
Roger
The price is P6,817
P8,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Medical Center/NRG Park
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place, amenities and awesome staff."
United States
Mel
The price is P5,940
P6,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Hampton Inn & Suites Houston Medical Center NRG Park
Reception

Americas Best Value Inn Medical Center Downtown

Americas Best Value Inn Medical Center Downtown
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Rice University
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean room, staff was very good, felt safe"
United States
Gayle
The price is P5,920
P6,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Americas Best Value Inn Medical Center Downtown
Interior

Wanderstay Houston Hostel

Wanderstay Houston Hostel
2.0 star property
Museum District, 2.9 km from Rice University
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (197 reviews)
"This is an amazing place to stay."
United States
Darius
The price is P3,493
P4,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Wanderstay Houston Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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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
104 reviews
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Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,128 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center, TX
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
618 reviews
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Exterior
InterContinental Houston by IHG
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center, TX
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Top Rice University Hotel Reviews

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Excelent!"
susana 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotels near other Rice University attractions

Visitors enjoy a sunny day at Houston Zoo's picturesque landscape with a beautiful fountain in the heart of the Museum District

Houston Zoo

4.3/5 (2,621 reviews)
With a huge collection of animals, a water park and a cinema, Houston Zoo is a great day out for the family.
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Houston Natural Science Museum featuring heritage elements and interior views

Houston Natural Science Museum

4.5/5 (1,034 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Houston Natural Science Museum in Houston. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
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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 theater scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 78 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Rice University?
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Rice University. Other good options within a short distance include Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center and The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District.
How many hotels are there near Rice University?
Expedia has 78 hotels and other accommodations 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, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals 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 choices for transportation, seeing the area around Rice University is easy. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Elgin/Third Ward Station, TSU/UH Athletics District Station, and Ensemble/HCC Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at M. D. Anderson Station or Kinder Station.