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The Lancaster Hotel

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Suite (Composer) | Dining room
Lobby lounge
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
701 Texas St, Houston, TX, 77002
  • Daikin Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Toyota Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • George R. Brown Convention Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Suite, Multiple Beds (Producer)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1270 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, MP3 dock

Suite (Playwright Penthouse)

  • 980 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed (Petite)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 238 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Director Penthouse)

  • 1100 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Composer) | Dining room

Suite (Composer)

  • 753 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Penthouse, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 450 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Classic Penthouse

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 268 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 256 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, free minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Artist)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 750 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Lancaster Hotel

4-star hotel in Downtown Houston
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel 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 a business center. Weekly housekeeping is available.
The Lancaster Hotel offers 93 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and free minibar items. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 55-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 complimentary toiletries.

This Houston hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary newspapers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This 4-star property offers access to a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. This luxury hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).

The Lancaster Hotel is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10 AM.
Cultivated F+B - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 58 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Cultivated F+B

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 12 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1926
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 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

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, 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 not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 58.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75 (subject to availability)

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

The Lancaster Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 875 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 78 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1000 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel I’ve stayed in, in the United States. Top notch!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Onyekachukwu

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very nice in the middle of downtown. Clean and the service was top notch.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Comfort

The place was in good condition and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great culture. All of the staff was very welcoming and proactive. Easy to communicate with. Outstanding location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lonnie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely restaurant…delicious food …excellent waitstaff…
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was gorgeous. Staff was friendly. The complimentary breakfast buffet was delicious. Close proximity to restaurants. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Gary

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Area is not the best location far from most events, they fail to tell you Parking is another 60 per day. Other than this people that worked there are pleasant and hotel is very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeannie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Amazing experience from the friendly and welcoming staff to the clean comfy room. Will definitely stay again for our next theater district event!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Treneicia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary, Austin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location for Houston’s theater district!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, comfortable with great service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyeka

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Secret hiding place

Great stay. Comfortable bed. Challenge to find the refrigerator. Secret hiding place is in the drawer of the desk. Could not figure out the coffee machine will have to try next time. Front desk stated' upgraded you room ie meaning room with view of parking lot.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Desmond

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fransheka

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, courteous and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ladislau, San Antonio

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, fantastic staff. The bar makes the best old fashioned ever! Wonderful free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

jerry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that the hotel was very clean. Staff was nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramiro

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great hotel in downtown Houston
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025