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The Queen’s Gambit II

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3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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Houston, TX
  • Toyota Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Rice University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Located in South Central Houston within 2 miles (3 km) of Houston Zoo, this apartment is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Toyota Center. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Houston Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Toyota Center - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Rice University - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles

Getting around

  • Wheeler Station - 14 min walk
  • Houston Station - 17 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪D Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Turkey Leg Hu - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Spot Lounge and Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪5015 Backyard Patio An - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Queen’s Gambit II

Welcome to The Queen's Gambit II, located in a beautiful, privately gated complex in the heart of Houston's Museum District. This modern sanctuary offers a three-bedroom, two-bath residence that has been tastefully renovated while retaining its 1930s stately charm. With its prime location and close proximity to Midtown, Downtown, Montrose, and other major attractions, The Queen's Gambit is the perfect home base for exploring Houston's vibrant culture and city life.

The Queen's Gambit is a trifecta of luxury, design, and comfort. Step inside to discover a meticulously decorated interior that seamlessly blends a modern aesthetic with historical touches. The living area features plush seating and a 55-inch flat-screen TV for your entertainment, while the fully equipped kitchen boasts state-of-the-art appliances and a stylish dining area. The three bedrooms offer comfortable beds and ample storage space, while the bathrooms are fitted with modern fixtures and refreshing amenities. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry facilities and stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the space.
- Bedroom 1 is a luxurious en-suite with a king-size bed and a private balcony, allowing you to enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the evening breeze.
- Bedroom 2 features a comfortable king-size bed and a convenient walk-in closet, providing ample storage space for your belongings.
- Bedroom 3 is perfect for accommodating additional guests, offering two cozy queen-size beds for a restful night's sleep.
- The kitchen is fully appointed and stocked with all the necessary equipment and utensils, allowing you to prepare gourmet meals during your stay. Whether you're a seasoned chef or just looking to whip up a quick snack, you'll find everything you need.

As a guest at The Queen's Gambit II, you will have exclusive access to the entire residence. Feel free to explore and make yourself at home in this private retreat. You can unwind in the living area, prepare meals in the well-appointed kitchen, and enjoy the comfort and privacy of the bedrooms and bathrooms. Additionally, the gated community ensures your safety and security during your stay.

Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities. As your host, I will be actively involved in ensuring that your stay at The Queen's Gambit exceeds your expectations. I will be available to answer any questions, provide recommendations for local attractions and dining options, and address any concerns that may arise during your stay. Feel free to reach out to me via phone or message, and I'll be delighted to assist you in any way possible.

Welcome to the Houston Museum District, a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood that is an ideal location for your stay in Houston. Located in the heart of the city, this neighborhood is a haven for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a diverse and immersive experience.

Situated just south of downtown, the Museum District is home to an impressive collection of world-class museums, making it a paradise for art and culture lovers. Within walking distance, you'll find renowned institutions such as the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, and many more. Immerse yourself in the captivating exhibitions, awe-inspiring installations, and thought-provoking displays that showcase both local and international talent.

In addition to its artistic charm, the Museum District offers a variety of dining options to satisfy any palate. From trendy cafes and chic bistros to upscale restaurants and food trucks, you'll discover a culinary scene that caters to all tastes. After a day of exploration, unwind with a cup of coffee or a delicious meal while enjoying the lively atmosphere and mingling with fellow visitors.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's proximity to Hermann Park, a picturesque green oasis just steps away. Take a leisurely stroll, rent a paddleboat on the tranquil lake, or visit the Houston Zoo, which is nestled within the park's boundaries. Enjoy picnics, outdoor concerts, or simply bask in the serenity of the surroundings.

For those seeking a taste of Houston's vibrant nightlife, the Museum District is conveniently located near downtown's entertainment districts, where you can find live music venues, theaters, bars, and clubs to suit your preferences.

With its central location, the Museum District offers easy access to other popular areas of Houston. Whether you want to explore the trendy shops and eateries of Montrose, experience the bustling energy of downtown, or venture further to discover the Space Center Houston or the Houston Galleria, you'll find that everything is within reach.

In summary, the Houston Museum District is a neighborhood that seamlessly combines culture, history, nature, and entertainment. Immerse yourself in the artistic tapestry of Houston, indulge in delectable cuisine, and enjoy the convenience of a location that puts the best of the city at your fingertips. Your stay here promises an unforgettable experience.

Getting around from the Museum District is convenient and hassle-free, thanks to its excellent transportation options. Whether you prefer walking, public transportation, or ridesharing services, you'll have no trouble exploring Houston and its surrounding areas.

If you enjoy walking, the Museum District is a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood with well-maintained sidewalks and tree-lined streets. Many of the attractions, restaurants, and shops are within a comfortable walking distance, allowing you to soak in the neighborhood's charm as you move around.

Houston's METRORail system is another convenient transportation option. The Museum District has two METRORail stops: Museum District and Hermann Park/Rice U. These stops connect you to various parts of the city, including downtown, the Texas Medical Center, and the NRG Park complex. METRORail operates seven days a week, offering a reliable and efficient way to travel.

If you prefer ridesharing services, such as Uber or Lyft, they are readily available in Houston. Simply use the app on your smartphone to request a ride, and you'll be on your way to your desired destination in no time.

For those who prefer driving, the Museum District has ample parking options. Many of the museums and attractions offer on-site parking facilities, although availability may vary. Additionally, you'll find street parking and nearby parking garages that make it convenient to explore the neighborhood and beyond.

If you're looking to venture beyond the Museum District, Houston's major highways, including Interstate 45 and Highway 59, are easily accessible. These highways connect you to various parts of the city and make it convenient to explore other neighborhoods, attractions, and destinations in the Greater Houston area.

In summary, getting around from the Museum District is a breeze. Whether you choose to walk, take advantage of the METRORail system, use ridesharing services, or drive, you'll have multiple options to explore Houston and its surrounding areas with ease and convenience.

- The Queen's Gambit II is an ADA-friendly property, offering an accessible entry and an en-suite designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs.
- The residence is located within a secure gated complex, providing a safe and tranquil environment for guests. Two private parking spots are available within the complex, and free street parking is also an option.
- Check-in is convenient and hassle-free with a keyless entry system, allowing you to access the property with ease.
- Stay connected with high-speed 1GB Wi-Fi and Ethernet access, ensuring fast and reliable internet connectivity throughout your stay.
- Free parking is available on the premises for your convenience.
- Each bedroom and living area is equipped with a high-definition smart TV, offering streaming capabilities for your entertainment pleasure. Enjoy your favorite shows and movies throughout the house.
- Experience optimal comfort with central air conditioning and heating, allowing you to adjust the temperature to your liking.
- The convenience of in-unit washer and dryer facilities is provided, making laundry tasks effortless during your stay.
- The Queen's Gambit is a non-smoking property. Smoking is strictly prohibited.
- We kindly request our guests to respect the quiet hours from 10 PM to 8 AM to ensure a peaceful environment for everyone in the community.
- Check-in is smooth and hassle-free with a keyless entry system.
- Please note that there is a minimum three-night stay requirement .This ensures that you have enough time to fully experience the comfort and convenience of the residence and explore the nearby attractions.
- In order to maintain the quality of our property and ensure a pleasant experience for all guests, we may require a refundable deposit for bookings.
-Guests without reviews or low rated reviews maybe subject to a refundable deposit
- This deposit serves as a form of protection in case of damages or violations of house rules. However, please rest assured that if your stay meets all expectations and there are no issues, the deposit will be fully refunded.
- Check in is at 4:00 PM , Early check in (if available) is $100.00 for 12PM and $75.00 for 2:00PM. Late checkout is at 12:00PM (if available) is $100.00
- We value guest feedback and strive to provide the best experience possible.
Early check in (if available) is $100.00 for 12PM is $75.00 for 2:00PM. Late checkout is at 12:00PM (if available) is $100.00
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

Property manager

Eddie Davis

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

183645

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this apartment?

This apartment is situated in South Central Houston within a short 18-minute walk of Hermann Park and also 17 minutes on foot from Children's Museum of Houston. You'll also find Toyota Center and Daikin Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this apartment?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is The Queen’s Gambit II a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with kitchens in some.

Are there hot tubs at The Queen’s Gambit II?

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

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

How far is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 13.8 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field), which is located 18.8 mi away (24-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Queen’s Gambit II?

Yes, every apartment at The Queen’s Gambit II comes with a balcony.

The Queen’s Gambit II Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

kelly j.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Steve S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Houston wedding weekend

Good experience and it was close to the venues we were attending for the wedding we were attending. Was a little disappointed there was only one bedroom that had a real dresser and there were no full length mirror(maybe that is an odd request)
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024