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Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave

3.0 star property
Hotel in Houston with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Family Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Interior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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8635 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX, 77017
  • Place, Glenbrook Park Golf Course
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, George R. Brown Convention Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, NRG Stadium
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)
    ‪5 min drive‬
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Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Exterior

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave places you within a 10-minute drive of popular sights such as University of Houston and Toyota Center. This 32-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Glenbrook Park Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 11 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • Toyota Center - 11 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • NRG Stadium - 13 min drive - 12.2 miles
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 16 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

  • Palm Center Transit Center - 7 min drive
  • Kinder Station - 15 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maria Rita's Tex-Mex - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Pappas Bar-B-Q - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Las Mamalonas Burgers - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave

Hotel in Houston with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
At Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
Guests can expect 55-inch Smart TVs with digital channels and first-run movies, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Coffee makers, phones, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping (for a fee)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • First-run movies
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 5 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-in fee: USD 5 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 11:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Palace Blue I 45 & College Ave
Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave Hotel
Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave Houston
Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave Hotel Houston

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

As of Jan 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave on Feb 19, 2026 start from $93.49, 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's there to see near Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

This hotel is located in Houston, close to Almeda Mall, Port of Houston, and Gulfgate Shopping Center.

Will I be able to park at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave include a casino at the property?

No, Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like Netflix and free Internet access as well as free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave.

Does Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave have connecting rooms?

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

How close is the airport from Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

The closest major airport to Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 2.5 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is located 9.1 mi away (25-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave.

Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 19 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Chungwhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the planes taking off made me wake up.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Saul, South Meriden

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Noisy, close to highway and airport take-off runaway.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cleanest hotel I have ever stayed in.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh

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

8/10 Good

Johanna K

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, easy access to highway, will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room great service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Bobby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Y’vajnai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

CLIFFORD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

CLIFFORD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nà
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Nelson

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Leonardo Ramírez

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Horst

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager was very friendly and helpful. The room was renovated and ha a big bathroom. For the price it was very good. But it is noisy because of the traffic on the freeway. Choose another location if you‘re noise sensitive.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024