The Lancaster Hotel

4 stars
9.4
Wonderful
based on 861 reviews
861 reviews
701 Texas Street, Houston, TX 77002, United States
701 Texas Street, Houston, TX
+1 713 228 9500
Thu 20/8
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Fri 21/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Located close to Theatre Under The Stars and Downtown Houston, The Lancaster Hotel Houston offers elegant accommodation in a historic setting. Just a 10-minute walk from Main Street Square Metrorail Station, the hotel's accessible location makes it an ideal base while in Houston.

The Lancaster Hotel has recently undergone refurbishment and offers an express check-in and check-out feature, free Wi-Fi and a turndown service. Reception operates 24/7 and the friendly staff can suggest sights to visit and provide other tourist information.

The modern rooms at The Lancaster Hotel Houston have air conditioning and offer a coffee maker, a refrigerator and a flat-screen TV. All private bathrooms include bathrobes and a hair dryer.

The Lancaster Hotel features an on-site restaurant, Cultivated F+B, which offers breakfast, lunch and dinner in fine dining setting. In the evening, guests are invited to wind down in the cosy lounge bar. A wide variety of eating options can also be found nearby.

The hotel is ideally located for exploring the city, with the Houston Grand Opera only two minutes away. Situated within a short stroll are JP Morgan Chase Tower and the Houston Theater District.

9.4
Wonderful
861 reviews

Latest deals for The Lancaster Hotel

Thu 20/8
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Fri 21/8
King room, bed type unknown
$326
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$1,490
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$332
nightly with fees
Classic room, 1 king bed
$435
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
$484
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King room, bed type unknown
$349
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
$362
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$388
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$373
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King room, bed type unknown
$401
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Classic room, bed type unknown
$477
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King room, 1 king bed
$381
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Deluxe room, 1 twin bed
$752
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Classic room, 1 king bed
$414
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$421
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
$549
nightly with fees
Classic room, 1 king bed
$434
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$500
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
$611
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$494
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
$537
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
$537
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$519
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
$534
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Classic room, 1 king bed
$615
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King room, bed type unknown
$538
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Classic room, bed type unknown
$898
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Deluxe room, 1 king bed
$1,389
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Lancaster Hotel

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Cycling

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Spa

  • Massage

Reviews of The Lancaster Hotel

9.4
Wonderful
861 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
69
Good
28
Okay
11
Fair
8
Mediocre
3
Poor
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, especially its proximity to downtown and the theater district, making it convenient for exploring the city. The staff received high marks for their friendliness, professionalism, and attention to detail, with many guests highlighting exceptional service from check-in to valet. Breakfast offerings were frequently described as delicious and satisfying, with some guests suggesting minor improvements. Cleanliness was also noted as a strong point, with rooms and common areas described as immaculate and well-maintained. While a few negative experiences were mentioned regarding service inconsistencies and value, the overall sentiment was highly positive, with many guests eager to return.
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10
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John, Oct 2021
Too busy to answer this in any detail. Suffice it to say great hotel and would return without hesitation
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2017
Pros (+) Wonderful hotel, great rooms, lovely staff and a perfect location.
Cons (-) That I had to leave so soon.
8.5
Very good
Anonymous, Feb 2017
Pros (+) The room was large and beautifully appointed. All amenities were available. The beds were very comfortable and temperature control was easy.
Cons (-) Bathrooms are small and plumbing is worn but nice looking and fits the room. The biggest problem I had was two mornings( plus a third I didn't tell staff about) when I couldn't get hot water to the shower. In one case it was a boiler problem and the other two I don't know but possibly regulator plumbing at the shower itself. The staff are exceptional and offered a room upgrade but only on the last...
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Location

701 Texas Street, Houston, TX 77002

What's nearby

  • Houston JPMorgan Chase Tower143 m
  • Houston Grand Opera206 m
  • Houston Theater District247 m
  • Downtown Houston0.4 km
  • Sam Houston Park0.7 km
  • Daikin Park1 km
  • George R. Brown Convention Center1.2 km
  • Toyota Center1.2 km
  • Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart1.4 km
  • Buffalo Bayou Park3.9 km
  • Museum of Fine Arts4.7 km
  • University of Houston4.9 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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October
October
$397
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Lancaster Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at The Lancaster Hotel is August, with an average nightly rate of $460. The most expensive month is May at $764 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Lancaster Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book The Lancaster Hotel is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $397. The most expensive day is Friday at $3,189 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Lancaster Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at The Lancaster Hotel, book around 3 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 16% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Lancaster Hotel

  • The cheapest price a room at The Lancaster Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $397, while the most expensive was $397.

FAQs when booking at The Lancaster Hotel

  • Where is The Lancaster Hotel located?

    The Lancaster Hotel is located at 701 Texas Street in Downtown, 0.5 km from the centre of Houston. Houston JPMorgan Chase Tower is the closest landmark to The Lancaster Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Lancaster Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Lancaster Hotel.

  • Does The Lancaster Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Lancaster Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Lancaster Hotel from the airport?

    The Lancaster Hotel is 15.2 km from Houston Hobby. The Lancaster Hotel is 25.1 km from Houston George Bush Intcntl.

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Distance to airport

8.9
0.5 km
Houston Hobby
15.2 km

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