Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 17 min drive
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 28 min drive
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) - 39 min drive
Houston Station - 25 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Timmy Chan Chicken & Fried Rice - 4 min drive
Jack in the Box - 3 min drive
T P Seafood Market & Restaurant - 3 min drive
Pizza Hut - 3 min drive
About this property
The Layover
The Layover puts you within a 10-minute drive of NRG Stadium and MD Anderson Cancer Center. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, NRG Park and Houston Zoo are within a short drive.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
4 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions.
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are required to download the property's IDLOBBY mobile app before check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Services
Laundry facilities
Virtual front desk
Facilities
Lockers available
Room amenities
Freshen up
2 bathrooms
Shower/tub combination
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Also known as
The Layover Houston
The Layover Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Layover Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Houston
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at The Layover?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Layover?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Layover?
You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
The Layover Reviews
Reviews
7.0
Good
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7.2/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Staff & service
6.2/10
Amenities
7.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
2/10 Poor
Oct 27, 2024
Horrible
It was a horrible experience, mold and the bed spread was a used one, came in after a long trip to a dirty space with some dude smoking
Yakubu
Yakubu, 16-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 15, 2024
Anne
Anne, 7-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
2/10 Poor
Oct 7, 2024
Not a very safe neighborhood.
Verified traveler
3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 22, 2024
Jean
Jean, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
2/10 Poor
Sep 12, 2024
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Michelli
Michelli, 9-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 11, 2024
Margarita
Margarita, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 11, 2024
Margarita
Margarita, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 4, 2024
Best Hostel
I really appreciate the comfort the layover gives me!!
Margarita
Margarita, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 2, 2024
People are friendly and respectful.
Zhe
Zhe, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 31, 2024
Best Hostel
Perfect space for the price 💯
Margarita
Margarita, 4-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 28, 2024
Best Hostel in Houston
Very comfortable clean and quiet
Margarita
Margarita, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 27, 2024
Best Stsy for Best Rate
I am extremely comfortable at The Layover
Margarita
Margarita, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 23, 2024
This saved me from spending 80 bucks on a layover, and the other tenants where super respectful and friendly. Great place
Skyler
Skyler, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 22, 2024
Margarita
Margarita, 5-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
Aug 19, 2024
Quiet and guests are friendly
Byron
Byron, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 16, 2024
Nadeep
Nadeep, 5-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 12, 2024
My credit card was compromised leaving me with limited funds. I booked the layover an i never knew that service was available between the rate for a bed and one key credit I was able to have a one night stay to get to the airport the following day- thank you it made a scary situation better