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Property overview

1132 Fm 1291 N., Round Top, Texas, United States, 78954
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Near Hellers Hill
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.9
/5

Unique Container Accommodations

Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel provides unique accommodations near La Grange, TX. The recycled shipping containers include air conditioning, heating, and a seating area with a full-size couch. Each container features a couch, a dining area, and a balcony. A private bathroom with a shower and toiletries is included. The kitchenette has a sink and coffeemaker.

Amenities Available

Tea and coffee facilities are available. Rooms include garden furniture and parquet floors. Cookware and kitchen utensils are provided.

Dining

Onsite restaurants are available to guests.

Location and Surroundings

Located on the same property as Recycling the Past antique store near St Martins Catholic Church (2 km), The Compound (4 km), and Blissful Folly Farm (7 km). The hotel is 100 km from College Station, TX, and 90 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

Services

WiFi is accessible in public areas. One child under 12 years can stay at the hotel.

“What strikes me is the ingenuity of repurposing shipping containers into cozy accommodations, where the charm extends beyond mere novelty, with hand-poured coffee adding a touch of indulgence. The proximity to grazing cattle and vibrant sunsets creates a tableau of rural tranquility, further enhanced by amenities like a pool, fire pits, and comfortable outdoor seating areas ideal for relaxation. It's a serene retreat, perfectly positioned for enjoying both the peace of the countryside and convenient access to local attractions.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel Location

1132 Fm 1291 N., Round Top, Texas, United States, 78954
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1132 Fm 1291 N., Round Top, Texas, United States, 78954
Explore Round Top
Explore Round Top
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Martins Catholic Church
St Martins Catholic Church
5-minute drive
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene setting. Features beautiful stained glass.
Center for American History Winedale Historical Center
10-minute drive
Engaging historical center showcasing local culture through exhibits and guided tours. Seasonal events available.
Round Top Area History Museum
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the local history of Round Top, featuring artifacts and displays. Family-friendly entry.
Blissful Folly Farm
Blissful Folly Farm
15-minute drive
Scenic farm offering tours and workshops. Ideal for individuals and families seeking hands-on experiences.
Outdoor Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Thrilling trails for hiking enthusiasts, featuring diverse landscapes and wildlife. Accessible year-round.
The Compound
The Compound
10-minute drive
Artful dining space offering farm-to-table dishes. Renowned for its creative seasonal menu and cozy decor.
Local Cuisine Diner
5-minute drive
Casual diner featuring southern comfort food and homemade desserts. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Round Top Festival Institute
10-minute drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music and cultural events throughout the year. Welcomes families and adults alike.
Local Arts & Crafts Market
10-minute drive
Monthly market featuring local artisans, crafts, and food vendors. Offers a lively atmosphere and family activities.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Round Top12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
College Station, TX (CLL)149 min  ·  61.3 mi
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)164 min  ·  67.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable containers
Working ranch location
Lovely sunsets
Cons
No ice maker
Not a thing
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.5/10
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About Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is located 90 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What amenities does Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel offer for outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and hiking.
Is there a swimming pool available at Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool that is open all year.
What are the parking options at Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of kitchen amenities are included in the rooms at Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel?
All units come with a fully equipped kitchenette that includes a microwave and a refrigerator.
How far is Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel from College Station, TX?
The hotel is located 100 km from College Station, TX.
What dining options are available near Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel?
The hotel is located near local dining options and the Recycling the Past antique store.
What features can guests enjoy at Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a garden, barbecue facilities, and a sun terrace.
Are there any temporary art galleries at Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel?
The hotel features temporary art galleries on-site.
Do accommodations at Flophouze Shipping Container Hotel provide air conditioning?
All accommodations are air-conditioned.

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