Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University

Hotel with free local shuttle, near Rice University

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Pool
Bar
Breakfast available
Room service
Hot Tub
Gym

Explore the area

2929 Westpark Dr, Houston, TX, 77005

Place, Greenway Plaza
‪7 min walk‬
Place, Rice University
‪2 min drive‬
Place, MD Anderson Cancer Center
‪5 min drive‬
Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Separate tub and shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Pool View

Wonderful

364 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Exceptional

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Exceptional

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Exceptional

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Wonderful

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Exceptional

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Excellent

366 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Exceptional

390 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Houston

Located in Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby, Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University is within 2 miles (3 km) of popular attractions such as Rice University and Westheimer Road. This 3-star hotel has 100 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

Greenway Plaza - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Lakewood Church - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Rice University - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
MD Anderson Cancer Center - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
Houston Zoo - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

Wheeler Station - 4 min drive
Houston Station - 14 min drive
Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬6 min walk
‪Los Tios - ‬7 min walk
‪Olive Garden - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University

Hotel with free local shuttle, near Rice University

At Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, self parking is USD 15.00 per night, and there's also a free area shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.

Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include sofa beds, sitting areas, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

Similar properties

Pool
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning

$110 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free area shuttle up to 3 mi
Self parking on site (USD 15 per night)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 4.75 to 18.20 per person
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

Courtyard Bistro

Things to do

24-hour gym
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Free area shuttle
In-room sofa bed
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Outdoor pool

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (on request)
Multilingual staff
Wedding services

Business services

Business center
Computer station
Meeting room

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Grab bar in bathtub
Grab bar near toilet
Lever door handles
Low-height view port in door
Transfer shower
Visual fire alarm
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

3 floors
Banquet hall
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Double sofa bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Partially-open bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Limited room service
Mini-fridge

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Recycling
Separate sitting area
Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

0.475 percent destination fee will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 4.75 to 18.2 per person
Self parking fee: USD 15.00 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 deadbolt lock

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Check-in: 3 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Onsite safety features include a deadbolt lock.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Courtyard Houston West

Courtyard Houston West University

Courtyard Marriott Houston West University

Courtyard Marriott University Hotel Houston West

Courtyard Marriott Houston West University Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Houston West University

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University Houston

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University Hotel Houston

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University?

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University?

As of Oct 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University on Nov 9, 2025 start from $107.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University?

This hotel is situated in Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby within a short 19-minute walk of Richmond Avenue and also 15 minutes on foot from Color Factory Houston. You'll also find Houston Zoo and NRG Stadium within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 15.00 per night. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University feature a casino on the premises?

No, Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Courtyard Bistro.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University.

Are there connecting rooms at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University?

The closest major airport to Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 14.4 mi away (37 minutes by car). Another top airport is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is located 21.4 mi away (35-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University?

No, at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.