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Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport

2.5 star property
Boost your productivity at this hotel’s 24-hour business center or energize with a swim in either pool.

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Lobby sitting area
Restaurant
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers
Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport offers a convenient retreat near the University of Houston. Guests can stay active in the gym, unwind with laundry services, or dive into work at the 24-hour business center. With an indoor and outdoor pool, sun loungers, and luggage storage available.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 184
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
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Private bathroom
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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed

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Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
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Private bathroom
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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

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Air conditioning
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Connecting rooms available
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LCD TV
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Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed

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Air conditioning
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Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
7902 Mosley Rd, Houston, TX, 77061

What's nearby

  • University of Houston - 11 min drive
  • Toyota Center - 12 min drive
  • Daikin Park - 13 min drive
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 16 min drive
  • NRG Stadium - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Palm Center Transit Center - 9 min drive
  • Houston Station - 20 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cherry Top Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mambo Seafood - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pappas Bar-B-Q - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport

Hotel near University of Houston
Located close to Gulfgate Shopping Center, Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport provides a free roundtrip airport shuttle, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym. In addition to a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, with sun loungers
  • Express check-out, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • A banquet hall, a TV in the lobby, and an elevator
  • 3 meeting rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry services
Room features
All 134 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 6:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times

Food and drink

  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Fitness center
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms - 3

Outdoors

  • Pool sun loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • LCD TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 30.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 4 to March 31:
  • One of the swimming pools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 40.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
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:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 5.85 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 40.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30.00 (subject to availability)

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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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

Property is also known as

Drury Houston Hobby
Drury Inn Houston Hobby
Drury Inn Houston Hobby Airport
Drury Inn Hobby Airport
Drury Houston Hobby Airport
Drury Hobby Airport
GreenTree Hotel Houston Hobby
Drury Inn Suites Houston Hobby Airport
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Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. One of the pools is closed seasonally each year from November 4 to March 31.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport?

As of 7 February 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport on 18 February 2025 start from $58.67, including 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.

Is Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 100.00 per stay and a fee of USD 40.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 30.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 30.00 (subject to availability).

Does Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM–11:30 AM at scheduled times.

Where is Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport located?

Located in Southeast Houston, this hotel is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Gulfgate Shopping Center and within 12 mi (20 km) of University of Houston and Toyota Center. Daikin Park and Houston Zoo are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 329 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 136 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 211 out of 1001 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Christina

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This manager was rude an very disrespectful as well as many roaches an bugs
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Sage R

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Was put in a room that was recently shampooed, strong chemical smell had to change rooms. Yo close to highway was very noisy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Candice

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Customer service treatment was terrible.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Genevieve

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Jose

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Tangela

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel Didn’t Have Room Available That Was Booked & Refused To Give Me A Refund! Safety Alert Property Had No Proper Lighting Around The Hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jada

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Christian

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jada

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything for the most part was great and quiet clean but I seen a bug or 2 nothing to crazy front desk could be a lil more friendlier
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Christian

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Amor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Tesha

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
The stay was good. It’s clean and quiet. Staff was ok, not really welcoming. We couldn’t watch any Television because they had no remotes for us to use. Hoping I get my $100 deposit!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Sandy

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Elevator did not work.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Sandy

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Elevator did not work.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Issa-Marie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The room wasn’t clean very properly. They don’t give you enough towels for two. The fridge in my room didn’t even work and Spoiled some of the food that I had. There’s a lot of loud people during the night
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Roshonda

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Augusto Díaz

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Mariela

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Christian

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Lindsay

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Brenda

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disgusting place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024