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Sonesta Essential Houston Westchase

3.0 star property
Guests unwind in the spa tub or outdoor pool at this well-positioned hotel, offering the perfect base for discovering Alief's lesser-known attractions

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Sonesta Essential Houston Westchase sits in Alief's center, providing a refreshing retreat with its spa tub and outdoor pool. Travelers appreciate the practical amenities like dry cleaning services, a business center, in-room WiFi, and express check-out options.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Sonesta Essential Houston Westchase

  • Hotel near Westheimer Road
  • Take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, a gym, and a business center at Sonesta Essential Houston Westchase. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
    • A banquet hall, multilingual staff, and an elevator
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the location
  • Room features
  • All 82 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
    • 48-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 4 to May 31:
  • One of the swimming pools
The following facilities are closed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday:
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facility

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 60 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 60 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30 (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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination

Frequently asked questions

Does Sonesta Essential Houston Westchase have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. One of the pools is closed seasonally each year from November 4 to May 31.

Is Sonesta Essential Houston Westchase pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 60 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sonesta Essential Houston Westchase?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 30 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sonesta Essential Houston Westchase?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 30 (subject to availability).

Where is Sonesta Essential Houston Westchase located?

Located in Alief, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Harwin Drive Shopping District and Halliburton Headquarters. Westheimer Road and Philips 66 are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

6.6

6.8

Cleanliness

6.4

Amenities

7.0

Staff & service

6.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 316 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 185 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 118 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 231 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for the price!!! You can rest and relax
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Marla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room condition was good and the staff greeted us in a courteous manner upon arrival
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Qua'saan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice cool spot I’ll say. The room specially on 3rd floor peaceful and clean king size bed very comfortable i didn’t even want to leave ngl lol but it’s spacious. And air works my room was fine.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad Wasif

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A best place to stay with your family and enjoy precious time
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Rachellane

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The property is near to restaurants and shopping center.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DENTRELL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The front desk staff was very friendly and the hotel was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The tv did not work the whole time I was there but the service by the staff was amazing.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay . not crowded,and pretty.hotel room has been remodled.very modern.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed how safe I felt when I was there, that was the main thing I got from this stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diego Andrés Duarte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, i stay in the area for work. There was a popeyes sharing the parking lot which was great. Clean and safe . Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good experience with the hotel.

First time stayed at the Hotel. Fee is reasonable. Location is very close to the event. Host was very friendly and helpful. Will stay at this hotel again whenever back to Houston.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hien

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I like the staff and the room was really large and spacious fully furnished
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was nice. Rooms were clean !
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the night staff name Fitz was very polite and helpful. It made the stays a lot more pleasant and relaxed full. I would definitely come back whenever I visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Hotel was very nice & clean. Staff was friendly and respectful. I pay for a motel price and stayed at a luxury hotel. Definitely recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, comfortable, and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Clay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value for the price. Room was clean and better than expected.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The elevator was broken, and their breakfast is closed until further notice. Staff was really helpful and knowledgeable.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Michelle

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel was ok.

Service was fine, the room smell odd, I received bed bug bites from bed. Location was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

NAM

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleaned, convenient but not enough towels, coffee machine has no coffee tray.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and cozy. After a long day working, I was able to get a restful sleep! There were no roaches, everything worked just fine, and it was priced well! If possible, I'll be back for a weekly rate.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The desk clerk was kind to ask us to check the room out first to see if we liked it before committing to it. It was a clean and spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wedly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAMRAN

Disliked: Amenities
Simple and Clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024