Places to stay near University of Houston

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A modern living area features a plush blue sofa positioned across from a sleek entertainment unit. A minimalist coffee table occupies the center, and an area rug adds warmth. Bright natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the contemporary kitchen in the background.
Home in Greater Third Ward
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Modern 2 BR Near Downtown w BBQ, Foosball, Big TV

No cleaning fees! This luxurious, modern smart home features 2 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms, a 65 inch Samsung big screen TV, dolby atmos surround sound, ping pong table, foosball table, cornhole, bbq area, and an extra large garage! Near Downtown, Minute Maid, TDEC stadium, Zoo, Parks, and more! The front house is a separate listing. The garage, bbq and ping pong table are shared. If you'd like to book both homes as a 6 bedroom, reach out to me and I'll send you a link to the 6 bedroom listing.

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A cozy sleeping area features a king-sized bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Sunlight filters through sheer white curtains, complemented by rich green drapes. A stylish side table holds a lamp and stacked books, while a retro chair and umbrella create a welcoming touch.
Guesthouse in Houston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

*Gated, Chic LOFT* 5 min to Med Center, NRG

You'll be just minutes away from Houston's top attractions with this thoughtfully designed studio. Enjoy a king-sized bed, full bathroom with a waterfall shower head, and fully equipped kitchenette. Relax on the comfortable sleeping sofa while watching TV or streaming music, and enjoy a meal at the floating bar. Nearby: HEB (0.5 mi) Hermann Park (1.5 mi) Houston Museum District (2 mi) Houston Zoo (2 mi) Texas Medical Center (2 mi) Montrose (3 mi) NRG & Astrodome Stadium (3 mi) Downtown (3 mi)

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A modern dining area is presented with a sleek glass table surrounded by wooden chairs. Colorful geometric artwork adorns the walls, complementing the open, airy atmosphere enhanced by natural light from nearby windows.
Home in Greater Heights
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

All Fees included/ New Bungalow in Houston Heights

The Bungalow is centrally located in one of Houston's most up-and-coming neighborhoods, Houston Heights, which boasts a wide array of unique cafes, boutiques, and local eateries. Let your body and mind enjoy a relaxing getaway at this newly constructed house with multiple outdoor spaces. Feel like exploring all Houston has to offer? —Downtown Houston is only a five minute drive, and both the Galleria and Montrose are within 15 minutes.Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place.

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Home in Houston
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Newly Renovated House near UH, TSU, TMC

This home is newly renovated on a quiet dead end street in the heart of Houston's historic 3rd Ward. It is close to the Texas Medical Center, Downtown, the University of Houston and Texas Southern University. There is easy access to 4 major freeway systems (I45, Loop 610, 288 and Hwy 59/69). This location places you approximately 3 miles from most sporting arenas (Toyota Center, Daikin Park and Shell Energy Stadium) as well as other beautiful areas like Hermann Park and the Houston Zoo.

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Home in Houston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Gated Retreat: Med Center/City View-Massage Chair

Power is always on!! Enjoy the most comfortable Airbnb in Houston that’s in completely gated community. Cybex arc trainer, Full body Osaki 4d massage chair that was just renewed in 2025. Huge football field back yard dog park. a bayou with plenty of running,biking trails,full kitchen with steam dryer*no need to iron,5.00 uber to hospitals, 8.00 to stadiums and midtown. King size bed adjustable and massage. Full stand up shower or massage tub, full size chefs kitchen, 1.5 car garage.

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A private sleeping area features a Queen size bed with a gray and green checkered bedspread. A world map artwork adorns the wall above the bed. A bedside table with a lamp sits next to the bed, and natural light enters through a window covered with blue curtains.
Townhouse in East Dowtown
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Private Suite in EADO * Great Location!

New modern private suite with full bathroom & kitchenette (microwave & mini fridge). Located in a gated community with plenty of free street parking. Access to the room by smart code keypad. Short distance to downtown, midtown, medical center, George R. Brown Convention center, all sporting venues, running trail, dog parks, restaurants, bars, and nightlife. There's also an awesome gym down the street. The glowing reviews about this place say it all. You won't regret staying with us!

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with white linens and a light throw. Behind the bed, a rustic wooden accent wall complements the floral wallpaper. An air conditioning unit is mounted above, with a small microwave nearby. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Guesthouse in Houston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Cozy guest house near downtown

If you're looking for a place to relax after a day or night of adventures in Houston, this guest house is for you. Meticulously designed and detailed, you will feel relaxed at this city retreat. With plenty of green-space, there is no other urban property like this. GRB Convention Center - 2.2 miles TX Med Center - 7.1 miles EADO bars and nightlife - 2.1 miles Minute Maid Park - 2.3 miles U of H - 1.4 miles NRG Stadium - 6.2 miles Hermann Park - 4.1 miles Port of Houston - 6.4 miles

Superhost
A fully-equipped kitchen features dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and refrigerator. A dining table with place settings is positioned prominently, with decorative elements like a textured center piece. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the inviting workspace.
Home in Southeast Houston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Private Houston Oasis w/ Full Kitchen + Purple Bed

Modern Houston Guest House | 10-15 Min to Everywhere! Experience private, cozy living near Houston’s best. Perfectly located 10-15 mins from Hobby Airport, TMC, Downtown, and NRG Stadium. Highlights: • Sleep: Elite Queen Purple Mattress for ultimate comfort. • Kitchen: Full chef’s setup w/ gas stove, dishwasher & ice machine. • Luxury Bathroom: Spacious & modern. Ideal for couples, solo travelers, event visits, or medical stays. Book your quiet city retreat today!

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A bright kitchen area is complemented by wooden shelves adorned with decorative items, while a central island features bar stools. Sunlight filters through large windows, illuminating the open living space furnished with a plush sofa and vibrant accent chairs, enhancing a spacious feel.
Apartment in Houston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Casita Blanca near UH and downtown

Welcome to Casita Blanca, a tiny guest home located in the Historic East End carefully designed with our guests in mind. This is the perfect space to throw your feet up and relax after a long day of exploring the city. The home was thoughtfully created to be warm, relaxing, stylish and more importantly equipped with with everything a guest may need during their stay. Centrally located and near some of the coolest new restaurants, bars and coffee spots in town.

Superhost
A relaxed seating area features a spacious, L-shaped sofa in soft green fabric, complemented by throw pillows in pastel tones. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room, while a decorative indoor plant adds a touch of greenery beside a small side table.
Apartment in Houston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Mediterranean Villa Vibes #7 at East Downtown

Mediterranean Villa #7 - East Downtown Getaway Unwind in our spacious 1-bedroom villa, perfect for families, friends, or couples. Located on the 2nd floor, this retreat offers: - 1 bedroom: 1 queen bed, 2 roll-away twin beds - 1 bathroom - Full kitchen for self-catering - Dining area for 4 Ideal for: - Family vacations - Friends' getaways - Special occasions Experience your home away from home with a Mediterranean twist in the heart of East Downtown.

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Apartment in Greater Third Ward
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Rare Find In Greater 3rd Ward |2Br + Balcony

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this beautiful 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath apartment in Greater 3rd Ward. This home includes two cozy queen beds and a relaxing balcony. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Houston, The University of Houston, restaurants, and local hotspots, making it the perfect location for travel nurses, business travelers, couples and small families visiting Houston. This unit is located upstairs. Not wheelchair accessible.

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The bathroom features a spacious layout with double sinks set in a dark cabinet. A freestanding soaking tub is positioned beside a glass-enclosed shower. Natural light enters through a nearby window, complementing the neutral tile and marble accents throughout the space.
Home in Houston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Modern 3BD/3.5BA Near Downtown & Airport

Conveniently located in EADO, this new home is minutes from the heart of downtown, William P. Hobby Airport, and many of Houston’s popular spots. This modern 3 story home offers 3 bedrooms (each with an en-suite bathroom and walk in closet), a half bath, gourmet kitchen, balcony, and luxurious finishes throughout. It is nestled within a quaint gated community and is perfect for a family vacation, group of friends, or couples trip.

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