Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road

3.0 star property
3-star hotel in Southeast Houston

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Lobby sitting area
Reception
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Outdoor pool
Elevator

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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8776 Airport Boulevard, Houston, TX, 77061

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds (Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Studio Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

King Room With Roll-in Shower-Mobility/Hearing Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds, Mobility/Hearing Accessible Room, Bathtub W/ Grab Bars, No Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Room With Tub With Grab Bars-Mobility/Hearing Accessible-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Southeast Houston stay.A stay at this Southeast Houston hotel places you within 9 miles (15 km) of University of Houston and 12 miles (20 km) of George R. Brown Convention Center. MD Anderson Cancer Center and Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds are within 12 miles (20 km).

Getting around

  • M. D. Anderson Station - 27 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Arandas Bakery - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road

3-star hotel in Southeast Houston
Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. There's an onsite business center.

The business-friendly Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in a common area, and a fireplace in the lobby. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Houston hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 73 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road offers 73 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Houston hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

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

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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

  • Pets: USD 150 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 300 per stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 150 and a deposit of USD 150 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 300 per stay) plus USD 150 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road to the airport?

Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road is 1.8 mi (14-min drive) away from the Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road.

Does Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road offer free breakfast?

Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road have a pool?

Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road to downtown Houston?

Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road is 9.6 mi away from Houston.

Sonesta Essential HOU Airport Road Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 461 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 229 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 123 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 74 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 114 out of 1001 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Diana

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
There were roaches that crawled out of the drawer when we opened it looking for a bible. The wall plugs were not connected. When you plugged in your cell phone charger the eall plug would not hold it. We propped something to lean against it to keep it plugged in.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Juan C

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was nice, the room was clean and quiet. I was only in town because my flight to Louisville was canceled due to the snowstorm and was happy to find a convenient and inexpensive place to stay near the airport.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

April

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Leona

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Erick

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ovidio

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, breakfast was good, staff were all very friendly. Close to airport, shuttle service was available; called for pickup and alerted front desk for drop off.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ali

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vicente

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Carmen I

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The room was clean, the shower drainage can be unclog and the breakfast was not the best( egg had no taste, no fruits available, sausage didn't taste good). I have stayed before in other La Quinta had wonderful breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Diego, Crosby

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Reginald

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So amazing. I stay here for every cruise I take out of Galveston. I love the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
No there was blue fingernail polish on our nightstand
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean. Front desk staff was very polite. Very affordable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Broken window in first room they put us in. Pool and hot tub both closed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Lucia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Shower head was dirty had to ask for shampoo they have no conditioner no body wash they provide a soap bar etc I travel a lot and it’s sad to ask for the common items needed when u stay in a hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Timothy

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

Yuma

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025