701 Texas Avenue,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
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Steps from the Theater District
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Welcoming staff
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Amazing breakfast
Complimentary snacks
"The free minibar with drinks and sweets is really an exceptional bonus that you rarely get in other hotels."
Dominique from Belgium
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"From the makeup cloth in the bathroom, to the wonderful handwritten card by the GM left on the coffee table."
Faith from United States
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"Open the drawer of the well appointed desk to find a description of the art in your room along with a write up about the artist."
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The Lancaster Hotel - A Historic Art Hotel in Houston's Theater District with 200+ Texas Artworks
Located in downtown's Theater District, this 1920s boutique Houston hotel features a curated collection of over 200 contemporary works by more than 100 Texas artists. The Lancaster Hotel, a Texas Historical Landmark and Historic Hotel of America, houses 93 rooms across 12 stories. Each guestroom includes a 55-inch smart TV, mini-fridge, Nespresso machine, and charging stations. The property's Cultivated F+B restaurant serves contemporary American cuisine daily from 6:30 AM to 10 PM, with sidewalk dining available. The Lancaster offers complimentary buffet breakfast in the Mezzanine, while rooms feature Frette linens and in-room snacks. The Wortham Center, Houston Ballet, and Hobby Center for Performing Arts are within walking distance, as are MinuteMaid Park and the Downtown Aquarium.
Pros
Listed as both a Texas Historical Landmark and Historic Hotel of America
Private Gallery accommodates up to 12 for board meetings and presentations
Interconnecting suites available on the top floor
Custom lighting design in the bar reflects 1926 charm with modern elements
Cons
Only one person or family permitted in elevator at a time
Some rooms require climbing stairs to access
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Petite King
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Penthouse King
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Lancaster Hotel, dining captivates the senses with authentic American cuisine at Cultivated F+B, reflecting the heart of Houston's culinary scene. Guest can start the day with a complimentary buffet breakfast and unwind over thoughtfully crafted meals just steps from local attractions.
Cultivated F+B
American
Ambiance
Modern and intimate, Cultivated F+B is a refined space that combines elegance with a comfortable atmosphere, perfect for both casual and celebratory meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include personalized menus curated by the Executive Chef, featuring local favorites and unique dishes that capture the essence of Houston's culinary landscape. This spot is known for its intimate atmosphere, making it ideal for meals with friends or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Location
701 Texas Avenue,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
Map view
701 Texas Avenue,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
City landmarks
Landmark
Discovery Green
1.4
km
Landmark
Minute Maid Park
940 m
Stadium
Toyota Center
1.7
km
Stadium
BBVA Compass Stadium
1.8
km
Convention Centre
George R Brown Convention Center
1.8
km
Park
Sam Houston Park
830 m
Park
Buffalo Bayou Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Police Officer's Memorial
830 m
Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery
2.0
km
Church
Annunciation Catholic Church
930 m
Landmark
Downtown Tunnels
640 m
Landmark
Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern
1.1
km
Landmark
Houston Police Department Museum
680 m
Landmark
Downtown Historic District Market Square
630 m
Church
Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
1.4
km
Landmark
First United Methodist Church
820 m
Mall
GreenStreet
770 m
Landmark
Theater District
1.4
km
Gallery
Silver Street Studios
1.7
km
Landmark
Houston Fire Museum
1.8
km
Park
Hpl Express Discovery Green
1.0
km
Landmark
Monument au Fantome
1.1
km
Landmark
Civic Center
720 m
Mall
The Shops at Houston Center
750 m
Nearby
Aquarium
Downtown Aquarium
480 m
600 Travis Street
JPMorgan Chase Tower
230 m
Park
Sesquicentennial Park
330 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
430 m
301 Milam St
Market Square Park
330 m
Downtown Hico
Historic Downtown Hico
280 m
Restaurants
Birraporetti's
160 m
500 Louisiana Street Corner of Louisiana and Prairie
The Blue Fish Bayou Place
160 m
550 Texas St
Starbucks
230 m
600 Travis St Texas Commerce Tower Concourse Level A
Sambuca
190 m
909 Texas Avenue
Maggie Rita's
230 m
600 Travis St
El Big Bad
280 m
419 Travis Street
Hard Rock Cafe
260 m
502 Texas St Hard Rock Hotel
Flying Saucer
380 m
705 Main St
Azuma - Downtown
220 m
909 Texas Street
Lawless Spirits & Kitchen
230 m
909 Texas St Ste 2A
The District
260 m
610 Main St
Explore Houston
Houston Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Downtown Aquarium
6 minutes' walk
Aquarium with diverse marine life, rides, and dining; a family-friendly destination featuring interactive exhibits.
Minute Maid Park
12 minutes' walk
Home to the Houston Astros, this stadium offers an exciting baseball experience along with events throughout the year.
George R Brown Convention Center
20 minutes' walk
Major event venue in Houston hosting conventions and expos, with accessible facilities and vibrant public art displays.
Toyota Center
20 minutes' walk
Home to the Houston Rockets, this venue hosts concerts and events, offering a thrilling atmosphere for sports and entertainment.
Buffalo Bayou Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park with trails for biking and walking, offering stunning city views and outdoor activities for all ages.
Spa at the Hotel Alessandra
10 minutes' drive
Luxury spa offering a variety of treatments and wellness services ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene setting.
Birraporetti's
2 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and vibrant atmosphere; perfect for families and casual dining.
Sambuca
3 minutes' walk
Live music venue and restaurant offering American cuisine with an upscale vibe, ideal for couples and nightlife enthusiasts.
Market Square Park
5 minutes' walk
Charming park featuring live events and outdoor movies, providing a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The House of Blues
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music and unique dining experiences in a lively setting, known for its eclectic performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Houston5 min
·
400 m
Airports
William P. Hobby (HOU)33 min
·
21.8
km
George Bush Houston (IAH)51 min
·
33.9
km
Train
Preston Station5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 58 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Lancaster serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
93
FAQs
About The Lancaster Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lancaster Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at The Lancaster Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 58 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What are the on-site dining options at The Lancaster Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Cultivated F+B, offering American cuisine.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The Lancaster Hotel?
Guest rooms include a seating area, flat-screen TV, work desk, electric kettle, and Nespresso machines.
Which attractions are located near The Lancaster Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Downtown Aquarium (0.5 km), Minute Maid Park (1 km), and the Houston Museum District (less than 5 km).
What breakfast options are available at The Lancaster Hotel?
The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and a made-to-order breakfast menu served in the Mezzanine.
Does The Lancaster Hotel provide airport transport?
An airport shuttle service to Bush Intercontinental Airport is available for a fee.
What fitness facilities are available at The Lancaster Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a fitness centre and massage services.
How far is The Lancaster Hotel from William P. Hobby Airport?
The Lancaster Hotel is approximately 26 minutes' drive from William P. Hobby Airport.
What leisure activities does The Lancaster Hotel offer?
Guests can relax in the large living room featuring a wet bar and a 60-inch flat-screen smart television.