Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Houston with an outdoor pool and free breakfast

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Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Exterior
Individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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9185 Gulf Freeway, Houston, TX, 77017
  • Place, Almeda Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Gulfgate Shopping Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Houston
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG places you within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as George R. Brown Convention Center and Daikin Park. This 96-room hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast and conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Almeda Mall - 3 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Gulfgate Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Port of Houston - 8 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Lone Star Flight Museum - 9 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • University of Houston - 10 min drive - 9.9 miles

Getting around

  • Palm Center Transit Center - 8 min drive
  • Kinder Station - 16 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pappas Bar-B-Q - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cherry Top Bakery y Taqueria - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Arandas Bakery - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG

Hotel in Houston with an outdoor pool and free breakfast
Guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG have access to an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking, as well as a free airport shuttle at scheduled times. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a meeting room.
42-inch TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • 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.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers free 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG?

As of Feb 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG on Feb 8, 2026 start from $108.0, 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's there to see around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG?

This hotel is located in Houston, close to Almeda Mall, Port of Houston, and Lone Star Flight Museum. You'll also find Gulfgate Shopping Center nearby.

Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG have a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette as well as an outdoor pool and free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG offers free on-the-go breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG is Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU), which is 3.3 mi away (19 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 at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston - Hobby Airport Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 560 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 72 out of 1004 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ewungwa Brilliant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love my stay there, I love the size of the room very big and the front deck are very active to responds to customers and very nicely. My next time in Texas I will always choose you guys
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

SELENA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room size was roomy, front desk clerk was helpful and housekeeping was made sure we had plenty of towels!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sergio

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Found trash in the parking lot twice (2) current days. Brought it to the staffs attention and it was ignored after they Stated they would clean it up.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raquel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

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

10/10 Excellent

Calandra

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. I love that they offer items you may have forgotten such as a toothbrush and toothpaste and shower cap, and ear plugs .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfredo

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Convenient location for us, excellent mattress, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lorin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast utensils could have a separate place to be set next to food so that warmers could be completely closed and food could stay fresh. Also, extended breakfast time till 10am would be nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darnalyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The shuttle service should be 24 hours the lady that do the breakfast was great the place is quiet and well kept overall everything was excellent for me..
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing and the facility was well organized and clean. We will be back to visit in Nov of this month year
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valeri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Airport shuttle was amazing. The staff was so attentive and even allowed us to Check in early. Our room’s air conditioner was broken when we first checked in. I called the front desk and it was fixed within minutes!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Wendy

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

10/10 Excellent

Swadhin

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Emily

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

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

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

TUYEN

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yu

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are nice, and breakfast is good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John, San Antonio

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food options and great staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good experience with nice facility and pleasung staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernardina

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

Highly recommended

Great plaza and location. Place was clean and staff was friendly at all times. Will be staying again in the future. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025