🇺🇸 Houston, United States

Hampton Inn

📍 710, Crawford Street, Houston, 77002

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Your stay — Hampton Inn

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Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Hampton Inn, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request rooms on higher floors (above 5th floor) for reduced street noise from Crawford Street. Consider rooms on the west side of the hotel for views of the surrounding cityscape.

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Rooms to avoid

Rooms near the service entrance (likely located on the north side of the hotel) may experience foot traffic noise. Avoid rooms on the 1st floor for potential noise from the lobby and adjacent businesses.

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Best views

Rooms on the west side of the hotel on higher floors (above 5th floor) offer views of the surrounding cityscape.

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Quietest floors

Floors 6-8 are likely to be the quietest, as they are higher up and away from the street.

🔊 Noise notes

Crawford Street can be busy, especially during rush hour. The hotel's location in the heart of downtown Houston means there may be some noise from nearby bars and restaurants.

Insider tips

Take advantage of the hotel's free parking, but note that it's limited and may fill up quickly. Consider parking in a nearby lot or garage if you arrive late. Request a room with a refrigerator, as it's not a standard amenity for all rooms. This can be a useful perk for longer stays or for guests who prefer to store their own snacks and drinks.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hotel Facilities — Hampton Inn

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Wi-Fi

Free; 250 MB per device; 1-device limit; no login required; speeds up to 1.5 Mbps

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Lift / Elevator

Serves all floors; historic section has stairs-only access

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary PressReader digital newsstand; physical papers available in lobby

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Check-in / Check-out

3:00 PM - 11:00 PM; 6:00 AM early bag drop; late check-out until 1:00 PM: $25

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Baggage Storage

Available 24/7; $5 per item, per day

Accessibility

Step-free access; wheelchair accessible entries; no structural limitations on guest floors

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Parking

On-site parking: $22 per night; Valet parking: $28 per night; nearest public car park: 711 Crawford St: $20 per day; EV charging available in on-site parking

Fees, Taxes & Deposits

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: $50 advance deposit + $100 incidental card hold at check-in

Faith & Dietary Nearby

  • Church: Christ Church Cathedral (104 m · ~1 min walk)
  • Mosque: Islamic Da'wah Center (423 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: Holy Cross Catholic Chapel (648 m · ~8 min walk)
  • Church: Annunciation Catholic Church (648 m · ~8 min walk)

Local Lifestyle & Recreation

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Shopping

The Shops at Houston Center — 791 m · ~10 min walk

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Walking & Running

Quebedeaux Park — 272 m · ~3 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Harris County Heritage Society Museum — 1.4 km · ~17 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Jones Hall — 609 m · ~8 min walk

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Kids & Family

John P. McGovern Playground — 892 m · ~11 min walk

5-Minute Radius Essentials

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 354 m · ~4 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy — 563 m · ~7 min walk

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Convenience Store

Downtown Convenience Store — 290 m · ~4 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Preston — 249 m · ~3 min walk

Money & Currency

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Local currency

US Dollar, USD

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Where to exchange

Use bank ATMs for the best rates; avoid airport currency exchange booths and tourist bureau kiosks which charge poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Cards are accepted everywhere including contactless and mobile pay; carry some cash for small vendors and street food.

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Tipping etiquette

Restaurants 15–20% before tax; taxis 10–15%; hotel porters $1–2 per bag, housekeeping $2–5 per night.

Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget

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Cheap coffee

Drip coffee from a convenience store or coffee shop, around $2.00–$3.00.

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Best-value lunch

A sandwich or taco combo from a deli or taqueria, around $8–$12.

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a casual local diner or pub, around $12–$18.

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Street food & cheap eats

Food trucks and taco stands near downtown and along Main Street offer affordable eats for $5–$10.

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Budget groceries

HEB and Kroger are common budget supermarket chains in this area.

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Affordable clothes

Target and TJ Maxx provide affordable basics; Houston Premium Outlets 30 minutes away for discount brand shopping.

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Cheapest way around

METRO day pass for buses and light rail is $3.00; from IAH take the 102 bus for $1.25 (exact change) then rail downtown.

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Money-saving tips

Use the light rail for $1.25 per trip rather than rideshares; eat lunch specials at downtown cafes for $8–$10; visit free attractions like Discovery Green park.

Good to know — Houston

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Plugs & power

Type A/B · 120V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

USD ($)

Emergency Contacts

Houston
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Police
911
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Ambulance / Medical
911
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Fire Department
911

For non-urgent police matters in Houston, call +1 (713) 884-3131. For Harris County Sheriff's Office (non-emergency): +1 (713) 755-6044. For poison control: +1 (800) 222-1222.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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1
Denny's american
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
2
Lopez mexican
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Berryhill Tacos Sugarland mexican
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Mai Colachi BBQ & Grill Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Hooters burger
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
La Pupusa Rica latin_american
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Rice & Rolls vietnamese;chinese
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
8
Peking Cuisine Chinese Restaurant chinese;peking
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Houston, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Hampton Inn

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 354 m · ~4 min walkpharmacy · CVS Pharmacy — 563 m · ~7 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Getting Around

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Houston METRO Bus 102 $1.25

IAH Terminal C (Bus Plaza) → Katy Freeway @ Silber Road

75 min · Every 30 minutes · 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

💡 From the airport, take the free tram to the bus plaza first. The bus drops you a 10-minute walk from the hotel; be prepared for Houston heat or rain.

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METRORail Red Line + Bus $3.75

IAH (via 102 bus to Downtown Transit Center) → Americas Best Value Inn - Katy Fwy

90 min · Train every 6-12 minutes; bus 102 every 30 · Train 4:30 AM – 12:15 AM

💡 This is a two-step journey: bus 102 from airport to downtown, then Red Line to Burnett Transit Center. Walk 5 blocks to hotel. Cheaper but takes longer and requires a METRO day pass for $5.

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Yellow Cab Houston $55

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Americas Best Value Inn & Suites - Houston / Katy Fwy

35 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Request a flat-rate fare to avoid meter surprises. Use the official taxi queue at baggage claim level.

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IAH Terminal Tram (Shuttle to Bus Plaza) Free

IAH Terminals A-E → IAH Terminal C Bus Plaza

10 min · Every 3 minutes · 24/7

💡 Use this tram only to connect to the 102 bus – it’s not a direct route to your hotel. Great for avoiding airport traffic if you’re switching terminals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best rooms at Hampton Inn?

Request rooms on higher floors (above 5th floor) for reduced street noise from Crawford Street. Consider rooms on the west side of the hotel for views of the surrounding cityscape.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hampton Inn?

Rooms near the service entrance (likely located on the north side of the hotel) may experience foot traffic noise. Avoid rooms on the 1st floor for potential noise from the lobby and adjacent businesses.

Is Hampton Inn noisy?

Crawford Street can be busy, especially during rush hour. The hotel's location in the heart of downtown Houston means there may be some noise from nearby bars and restaurants.

Which rooms have the best views at Hampton Inn?

Rooms on the west side of the hotel on higher floors (above 5th floor) offer views of the surrounding cityscape.

What are insider tips for staying at Hampton Inn?

Take advantage of the hotel's free parking, but note that it's limited and may fill up quickly. Consider parking in a nearby lot or garage if you arrive late. Request a room with a refrigerator, as it's not a standard amenity for all rooms. This can be a useful perk for longer stays or for guests who prefer to store their own snacks and drinks.

What time is check-in at Hampton Inn?

Check-in at Hampton Inn is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Hampton Inn have Wi-Fi?

Free; 250 MB per device; 1-device limit; no login required; speeds up to 1.5 Mbps

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hampton Inn?

None

Where can I eat cheaply near Hampton Inn?

A sandwich or taco combo from a deli or taqueria, around $8–$12.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Hampton Inn?

METRO day pass for buses and light rail is $3.00; from IAH take the 102 bus for $1.25 (exact change) then rail downtown.

Top Attractions in Houston

Buffalo Bayou Park Free

💡 Rent a bike from the dock near Sabine Street Bridge — $10 for an hour. The cistern needs booking a day ahead. Sunset views from the Waugh Drive bat bridge are spot-on.

Houston Museum of Natural Science (Free Thursdays) Free

💡 Arrive before 2pm to queue — the free tickets run out fast. Skip the planetarium unless you’re happy to pay extra.

Hermann Park Free

💡 Pack a picnic for the hill near the Miller Theatre — it fills quickly for evening shows. The Japanese garden costs $5, but the rest is free.

The Houston Zoo (Free on certain days) Free

💡 Reserve your free ticket online exactly two weeks beforehand — they vanish quickly. Arrive at 9am to beat crowds. Skip the carousel; it costs extra.

Menil Collection Free

💡 Visit the Rothko Chapel next door (also free) and the Byzantine Fresco Chapel. No parking fee, but street parking fills by 11am.

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