Express Inn Hobby

3.5 star property

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, desk
Free self parking
Lobby sitting area
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, desk

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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9000 Airport Blvd, Houston, TX, 77061
  • Place, Almeda Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Club Rumba
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Gulfgate Shopping Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Located in Southeast Houston, Express Inn Hobby is within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as University of Houston and Toyota Center. The 40 rooms at this 3.5-star hotel include dining areas, sitting areas, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • Almeda Mall - 4 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Club Rumba - 4 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Gulfgate Shopping Center - 7 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Port of Houston - 10 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • University of Houston - 13 min drive - 10.9 miles

Getting around

  • Palm Center Transit Center - 9 min drive
  • Kinder Station - 17 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mambo Seafood - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Arandas Bakery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Express Inn Hobby

Express Inn Hobby features free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and express check-in. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, an ATM, and a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Beds are dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Dining areas, sitting areas, and refrigerators are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 15.00

Special check-in instructions

The property charges USD 2.00 for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

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.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 15.00 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of USD 2.00

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

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. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • 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).

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Express Inn Hobby?

This hotel is situated in Southeast Houston, close to Port of Houston, Almeda Mall, and Lone Star Flight Museum. You'll also find Pasadena Historical Museum and Smither Park nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Express Inn Hobby?

As of Jun 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Express Inn Hobby on Jul 6, 2026 start from $70, including 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.

Will I be able to park at Express Inn Hobby?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking, free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available.

Does Express Inn Hobby include a casino at the property?

No, Express Inn Hobby doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Express Inn Hobby?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Express Inn Hobby?

Couples staying at this hotel will value amenities like premium bedding, a fireplace in some guestrooms, as well as a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Express Inn Hobby?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Express Inn Hobby have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Express Inn Hobby doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Express Inn Hobby allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Express Inn Hobby though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Express Inn Hobby?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Express Inn Hobby?

The closest major airport to Express Inn Hobby is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 1.8 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is located 8.3 mi away (22-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Express Inn Hobby?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Express Inn Hobby that offer a balcony.

Express Inn Hobby Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 114 out of 434 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 434 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 434 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 434 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 68 out of 434 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was pleasant and nice. Room was comfortable and ok.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay for a family very calm clean and safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are always clean and does not smell bad
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff senjotmyed it
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They have a great breakfast and the check in for me was really fast even after hours. I recommend this place and staying again within my travels.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Delesha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel was great with accommodating me and I would consider staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
It felt safe and quiet
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yogesh

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

Great motel at this price!

Great motel at this price! The rooms were super clean. The front desk people were excellent and attentive. Basic breakfast but plenty of food available.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had fun
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frantisek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good and clean. Pleasures stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly, the rooms were clean and quiet. Most importantly they have cameras and nothing got stolen!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good people on top of it
Stayed 24 nights in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Jacques

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good price and friendly service
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was very clean the air conditioner works great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Gloria

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

Business in Pearland Texas

The service was good the hotel room was clean well stocked and comfortable beds the hotel lobby breakfast area was adequate nothing fancy.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
Parking lot tore up my car, need to make a better entrance where low body cars aren’t going to bottom out turning in!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Kathy

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Lousy hotel, but good, well meaning people managing it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Velmor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Passing through

Convenience just to sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Shannan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenience to airport Hobby
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024