Positive Reviews
positive:
Heart of Houston
If you're seeking a place near the Toyota Center, according to guests, it's only a block away. It's also near a number of other downtown Houston attractions, such as Minute Maid Park and the convention center, since the hotel is located right in the city.
positive:
Hotel Perks Appreciated
Visitors mentioned that they enjoyed having the inside swimming pool, fitness center, on-site parking and the free breakfast each morning. They also enjoyed the small reception of cookies and milk in the late afternoon as well as happy hour drinks. So while it's touted as a no-frills hotel, guests mentioned that it's a good place to stay with little extras.
positive:
Breakfast Is Appetizing and Plentiful
Guests mentioned that the breakfast is tasty and there are number of choices you can pick. There are standard continental cold items like yogurts, milk, cereal and fruit. But you'll also find hot items like eggs, meat and pancakes according to guests.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Neighborhood Looks Rough Around the Edges
Guests mentioned that the area around the hotel is a bit sketchy. So you may not feel the safest being on this side of town, according to some travelers.
negative:
Smelly Rooms Can Use Refurbishing
This location isn't a brand-new hotel and according to some travelers so it seems a bit dated. Others mentioned that the ventilation doesn't seem to be the best at times. As a result, they said rooms could smell a bit musty.
negative:
Parking Can Be a Chore
Since this location is downtown, with various events going on, some guests had to fight for space because of overcrowding. For the most part though, travelers enjoyed the fact they offer free parking here.