With a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University in Houston (Greenway Plaza-Upper Kirby), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Rice University and Westheimer Road. .This hotel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from MD Anderson Cancer Center and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Reliant Stadium.
What's nearby
Greenway Plaza - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Richmond Avenue - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Color Factory Houston - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Lakewood Church - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
Rice University - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Wheeler Station - 4 min drive
Kinder Station - 6 min drive
Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min walk
Chili's Grill & Bar - 7 min walk
Los Tios - 8 min walk
Burger King - 10 min walk
Olive Garden - 4 min walk
About this property
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University offers 100 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and are furnished with double sofa beds. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.
Stay in one of 100 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Partially open bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and complimentary newspapers.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle that operates within 3 miles.
Grab a bite to eat at Courtyard Bistro, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Courtyard Bistro - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free area shuttle up to 3 mi
Self parking on site (USD 15 per night)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 4.75 to 18.20 per person
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Restaurants on site
Courtyard Bistro
Things to do
24-hour gym
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Free area shuttle
In-room sofa bed
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (on request)
Multilingual staff
Wedding services
Business services
Business center
Computer station
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.
Assistive listening devices
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Grab bar in bathtub
Grab bar near toilet
Lever door handles
Low-height view port in door
Transfer shower
Visual fire alarm
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
More
3 floors
Banquet hall
Comprehensive food waste policy
Double-glazed windows
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Double sofa bed
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Partially-open bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Limited room service
Mini-fridge
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Recycling
Separate sitting area
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Express 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
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
0.475 percent destination fee will be charged
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 4.75 to 18.2 per person
Self parking fee: USD 15.00 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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 deadbolt lock
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Property is also known as
Courtyard Houston West
Courtyard Houston West University
Courtyard Marriott Houston West University
Courtyard Marriott University Hotel Houston West
Courtyard Marriott Houston West University Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Houston West University
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University Houston
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University Hotel Houston
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Rice University Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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The room was clean. Staff was friendly and efficient. Would stay there again. The Silk Road restaurant was a good option - the food was good and the service was quite good as well.