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Property overview

4018 Chartres Street, Houston, Texas, United States, TX 77004
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Near the Houston Museum District
Very good
7.6
7.6
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

Rooms: Private and Shared

Wanderstay Houston Hostel offers 4 private rooms and 4 shared dorms that accommodate up to 27 guests. Private rooms feature the same amenities as shared rooms but provide a retreat-style setting. All rooms include full-sized beds. There is a co-ed dorm that sleeps up to 4 guests.

Amenities Provided

The hostel provides free parking and free Wi-Fi. Guests have 24-hour access to a shared kitchen equipped with a stove, microwave, fridge, and toaster, as well as a shared lounge. There are board games available. Hair dryers, irons and ironing boards can be borrowed from the reception desk at no extra charge. Each bed has towels and wash rags. Bike rentals are available.

Location: Houston Museum District

Located in Houston Museum District, Wanderstay Houston Hostel is near attractions. Discovery Green is 3 km away (ten-minute bike ride). Toyota Center is 1.9 km away (three-minute drive). BBVA Compass Stadium is 2.2 km away (four-minute drive). Minute Maid Park is 2.5 km away (five-minute drive). George R Brown Convention Center is 2.9 km away (six-minute drive). The Houston Museum of Natural Science is 2.7 km away. Nearby landmarks include Emancipation Park (2 km), the Czech Center Museum Houston (1 km), the Children's Museum of Houston (3 km), the Holocaust Museum Houston (2 km), and the Houston Museum of African American Culture (1 km).

Services for Guests

Guests have 24-hour access to kitchen and lounge areas. A late check-out can be requested at the reception on the day of departure for $10 per hour (12 pm check out). Luggage storage is free. The property is set 3 km from Houston Museum of Natural Science. The hostel accommodates groups up to 27 people in private and shared rooms. Staycations are welcome.

Social Impact

A small percentage of sales from Wanderstay Hotels, LLC supports the annual Wander Abroad study abroad scholarship. Guests can donate $1 when checking in. To date, the program has enabled 19 students to study abroad, providing 8 students with their first passport and 8 students with their first experience traveling outside the country.

“This hostel's location proved quite convenient. I found the full-sized mattresses on the bunk beds an unexpected plus, and the late check-in was handled smoothly. Just a heads-up: bring your own lock if you plan to use the lockers.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
1 person
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room
1 person
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Wanderstay Houston Hostel Location

4018 Chartres Street, Houston, Texas, United States, TX 77004
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4018 Chartres Street, Houston, Texas, United States, TX 77004
Nearby
Peggy Park Amphitheater
700 ft
Restaurants
Luigi's Pizzeria
2300 ft
3700 Almeda Road
Explore Houston
Local Fun Near Wanderstay Houston Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Houston Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Home to over 6,000 animals, the Houston Zoo is a must-visit for families and animal lovers alike.
Museum of Fine Arts
30 minutes' walk
Featuring impressive art collections, this venue offers a rich cultural experience with rotating exhibits.
Children's Museum of Houston
30 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities engage young minds, making it an ideal spot for families.
Discovery Green
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant urban park that hosts concerts, events, and outdoor activities in its scenic landscape.
Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
19 minutes' walk
Experience African American history through art and artifacts that celebrate the Buffalo Soldiers' legacy.
Yoga Classes at Midtown
20 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga classes catering to all skill levels, just a short distance away.
Biking along Buffalo Bayou
30 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails and beautiful waterside views create a thrilling adventure for cycling enthusiasts.
Luigi's Pizzeria
9 minutes' walk
A casual vibe with signature pizzas and Italian specialties, perfect for families or a quick bite.
The Raven Grill
5 minutes' drive
Offers Southwestern cuisine with a warm atmosphere; ideal for couples. Reservations recommended.
Chuy's
5 minutes' drive
Colorful Tex-Mex eatery known for its vibrant decor and delicious enchiladas, catering to diverse tastes.
The Continental Club
10 minutes' drive
A legendary live music venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and local talent. Popular with all ages.
Minute Maid Park
35 minutes' walk
Home of the Houston Astros, this stadium offers exciting baseball games and family-friendly events.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Houston6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
William P. Hobby (HOU)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
George Bush Houston (IAH)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Train
Wheeler Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Ensemble/HCC Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good kitchen
Double beds
Cons
Unhelpful staff
Closed gate
Guest reviews
based on 341 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Wanderstay Houston Hostel
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Wanderstay Houston Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Wanderstay Houston Hostel from William P. Hobby Airport?
The hostel is located 16 km from William P. Hobby Airport.
Which attractions are close to Wanderstay Houston Hostel?
Nearby attractions include the Houston Zoo (4 km), the Houston Museum of Natural Science (3 km), and the Houston Toyota Center (3 km).
What are some amenities available at Wanderstay Houston Hostel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a shared lounge, air conditioning, and board games.
Does Wanderstay Houston Hostel have on-site dining options?
The hostel has a shared kitchen available for guests.
What language do staff at Wanderstay Houston Hostel speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
How can guests entertain themselves at Wanderstay Houston Hostel?
Guests have access to board games and a leisure TV room.
Can I find nearby dining options when staying at Wanderstay Houston Hostel?
Nearby restaurant options include Unwine (0.5 km) and Under the Radar Brewery (0.5 km).
What kind of rooms are available at Wanderstay Houston Hostel?
The hostel offers both private rooms and shared dormitory-style accommodations.
Is there internet access provided at Wanderstay Houston Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
How far is Wanderstay Houston Hostel from the Museum of Fine Arts?
The Museum of Fine Arts is located about 2 km from the hostel.
What security features does Wanderstay Houston Hostel provide?
The hostel provides 24-hour security for all guests.

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