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The Layover

1.0 star property
Hostel perfectly located for exploring Southeast Houston

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Living area
Junior Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi
Junior Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi
Combined shower/tub, towels, toilet paper
Combined shower/tub, towels, toilet paper

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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10613 Buffum St, Houston, TX, 77051
  • Place, NRG Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, NRG Stadium
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, MD Anderson Cancer Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking | Free WiFi

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Junior Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi

Junior Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Comfort Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Houston

Southeast Houston stay.With a stay at this Southeast Houston hostel, you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Aveva Stadium and 6 miles (10 km) of NRG Stadium. NRG Arena and NRG Astrodome are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • NRG Park - 7 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • NRG Stadium - 7 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 9 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Houston Zoo - 9 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Rice University - 11 min drive - 7.2 miles

Getting around

  • Stadium Park/Astrodome Station - 7 min drive
  • Houston Station - 25 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Just Oxtails Soul Food - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Layover

Hostel perfectly located for exploring Southeast Houston
The Layover offers its guests laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Houston hostel.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
The Layover offers 4 accommodations. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are required to download the property's IDLOBBY mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Property is also known as

The Layover Houston
The Layover Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Layover Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Houston

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Layover to the airport?

The Layover is 6.7 mi (17-min drive) away from the Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Layover?

As of Oct 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Layover on Oct 31, 2025 start from $23.85, 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.

Does The Layover have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Layover.

Does The Layover offer free breakfast?

The Layover does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Layover?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at The Layover?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Layover?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does The Layover have a pool?

The Layover does not have a pool.

Does The Layover have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is The Layover to downtown Houston?

The Layover is 7.9 mi away from Houston.