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Top Rice University Hotel Reviews
Blossom Hotel Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton
10/10 Excellent
"Yes"
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
10/10 Excellent
"All aspects of Hotel Zaza are consistently excellent. Rooms are clean & comfortable. Staff is friendly & accommodating regardless of how busy they are. Excellent restaurant. Highly recommended "
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center
10/10 Excellent
"Rooms was clean, everyone was nice. Had an issue in our first room with the heat not working and they tried to fix it and was not able to. They moved us to a very nice suite which was really nice. Will stay again. Price, convenience, and safety. "
DoubleTree by Hilton Houston Medical Center Hotel & Suites
10/10 Excellent
"Room accommodations for disability, clean, comfortable beds and bedding, and having a resturant on site. Thank you for a great stay!"
The Whitehall Houston
10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and staff."
Hotel Saint Augustine
10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful "
InterContinental Houston by IHG
10/10 Excellent
"Bar snacks were delicious and service was very good. The hotel was very comfortable and our room was nice."
Americas Best Value Inn Medical Center Downtown
10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, bed was comfy, quiet safe area."
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Frequently asked questions
What's the area like around Rice University?
Rice University is located in an area of Houston known for its popular theater scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 70 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Rice University?
Hilton Houston Plaza/Medical Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Rice University. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District and The Westin Houston Medical Center/Museum District.
How many hotels are there near Rice University?
Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Rice University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rice University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Rice University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Rice University?
For more details about updating your stay near Rice University or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do near Rice University?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Houston Natural Science Museum, Houston Museum of Fine Arts, or Menil Collection. NRG Park, 2209 Dowling Street, and Christ Church Cathedral are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Main Street Theater - Rice Village, House of Blues Houston, and Hobby Center for the Performing Arts.
How can I get to Rice University?
With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around Rice University is easy. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Elgin/Third Ward Station, TSU/UH Athletics District Station, and Ensemble/HCC Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at M. D. Anderson Station or Kinder Station.