1308 Clay Street,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
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Close to Discovery Green Park
Great
8.4
6.7
/10
2.9
3.2
/5
Loved by Athens Hotel & Suites guests
Friendly staff
Added bonus
Recent renovations
Comfortable beds
Athens Hotel & Suites - A boutique European-style hotel with kitchenettes, fitness center, and central downtown location
Located a 5-minute walk from the Toyota Center and 1.6 km from the Downtown Aquarium, Athens Hotel & Suites features 22 air-conditioned rooms with kitchenettes, full-sized refrigerators, and ovens. Guests can use free Wi-Fi throughout the property, access a fitness center, and relax in a communal lounge with a TV. The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast, a bar/lounge, and dry cleaning services. Business travelers benefit from a 464.5 m² conference center, phones with free local calls, and multilingual staff. Nearby landmarks include Minute Maid Park, Discovery Green, and the Houston Fire Museum, all within 1 km. Athens Hotel & Suites provides parking at 1515 San Jacinto St, a half-block away, for an additional fee. Rooms include premium bedding, 43-inch flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning.
Pros
Central downtown location near Toyota Center and Discovery Green.
Kitchenettes in all rooms with full-sized refrigerators and ovens.
Complimentary continental breakfast and on-site bar/lounge.
Business-friendly amenities, including a conference center and free local calls.
Cons
No on-site parking; overnight parking is available nearby for a fee.
Some rooms may face street noise due to the downtown location.
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Athens Hotel & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Two Queen Suite
4 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Athens Hotel & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Athens Hotel & Suites Location
1308 Clay Street,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
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1308 Clay Street,
Houston,
Texas,
United States,
77002,
Texas
City landmarks
Aquarium
Downtown Aquarium
4300 ft
Landmark
Discovery Green
2200 ft
Landmark
Minute Maid Park
3500 ft
Zoo
Houston Zoo
3.0
mi
Stadium
Toyota Center
2200 ft
Park
Buffalo Bayou Park
1.3
mi
Convention Centre
George R Brown Convention Center
2200 ft
Stadium
BBVA Compass Stadium
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
2.4
mi
Park
Sam Houston Park
4300 ft
Landmark
Market Square Park
3500 ft
Museum
Children's Museum of Houston
2.4
mi
Landmark
JPMorgan Chase Tower
3500 ft
Theatre
Alley Theater
4300 ft
Park
Sesquicentennial Park
4300 ft
Landmark
Houston Public Library
4300 ft
Museum
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
2.6
mi
Church
Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
2600 ft
Landmark
North San Jacinto Street
4700 ft
Landmark
Sabine Street
4800 ft
Church
Annunciation Catholic Church
2900 ft
Cemetery
Glenwood Cemetery
1.5
mi
Theatre
The Hobby Center for Performing Arts
4300 ft
Event hall
Jones Hall
4300 ft
Landmark
Bayou Place
4300 ft
Landmark
AMC Houston 8
4300 ft
Landmark
Houston Theater District
4300 ft
Landmark
Houston Fire Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Downtown Tunnels
4300 ft
Landmark
Houston Police Department Museum
4300 ft
Nearby
1500 McKinney St
Discovery Green
1800 ft
Stadium
Toyota Center
1800 ft
Convention Centre
George R Brown Convention Center
1800 ft
2403 Milam St
Houston Fire Museum
2000 ft
Church
Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
2000 ft
1503 Chartres St
Houston Graffiti Building
1800 ft
Theater District
1800 ft
1320 Main St
First United Methodist Church
2000 ft
Park
East End Park
1800 ft
Park
Hpl Express Discovery Green
1800 ft
910 Avenida de Las Americas At Edge of Discovery Green
Monument au Fantome
1800 ft
2225 Louisiana Street
Randalls
2000 ft
Night club
Cle
2000 ft
Restaurants
Thai Basil
1200 ft
1200 McKinney St
Chick-fil-A
1600 ft
1200 McKinney St Ste 363 Ste 363
Charlie's BBQ and Salads
1600 ft
1001 Fannin St Suite M120
The Lake House
2600 ft
1600 McKinney St
Bombay Pizza Company
1.3
mi
914 Main St Unit 100
Poblano's Mexican Grill
1.2
mi
1000 Main St
Luchi and Joey's
1.2
mi
914 Main St
Arabella Mediterranean Cuisine
1.2
mi
914 Main St Tunnel Level
Bouray's Restaurant
4100 ft
609 Clay St
Jimmy Johns
3000 ft
820 Main St Ste G110
Explore Houston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discovery Green
8 minutes walking
A vibrant urban park featuring gardens, ponds, and art installations, regular events, and free fitness classes.
Toyota Center
8 minutes walking
Home to the Houston Rockets, the arena hosts exciting events, including concerts and sports games, with a lively atmosphere.
Minute Maid Park
14 minutes walking
The iconic home of Houston Astros offers thrilling baseball games and guided tours showcasing its impressive architecture.
Houston Fire Museum
10 minutes walking
This museum showcases firefighting history and features interesting exhibits, including vintage fire trucks and memorabilia.
Kayaking at Buffalo Bayou Park
25 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking in scenic waters; rentals are available, perfect for an adventurous outing.
Yoga at Discovery Green
8 minutes walking
Relax in guided yoga classes surrounded by nature; classes vary from gentle flows to more dynamic styles for all levels.
Thai Basil
5 minutes walking
Fusion Thai cuisine with a cozy vibe; famous for its Pad Thai and fresh spring rolls. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Charlie's BBQ and Salads
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering delicious BBQ and healthy salads in a relaxed setting; perfect for a quick bite after a busy day.
Alley Theater
16 minutes walking
Renowned for its dramatic performances; catch a play or musical in a sophisticated setting that caters to diverse audiences.
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly venue with engaging exhibits on dinosaurs, gems, and space; perfect for a fun and educational outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Houston15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)29 min
·
11.9
mi
George Bush Intercontinental Airport - Houston (IAH)48 min
·
19.6
mi
Train
Bell Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Greek
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Rainbow Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Athens Hotel & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Noisy rules
Guest reviews
based on 214 reviews
3/5
based on 205 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Athens Hotel & Suites
How far is Athens Hotel & Suites from William P. Hobby Airport?
Athens Hotel & Suites is 20 km from William P. Hobby Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Athens Hotel & Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which popular attractions are near Athens Hotel & Suites?
Nearby attractions include the Toyota Center (0.5 km) and Downtown Aquarium (2 km).
What room amenities are available at Athens Hotel & Suites?
Rooms include a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV.
Does Athens Hotel & Suites serve breakfast?
A daily continental breakfast is available at Athens Hotel & Suites.
What dining options are available near Athens Hotel & Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Andalucia Tapas Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), Guadalajara del Centro (0.5 km), and Pappasito's Downtown (0.5 km).
What fitness facilities are available at Athens Hotel & Suites?
Guests can take advantage of the fitness center at Athens Hotel & Suites.
What other amenities does Athens Hotel & Suites offer?
The hotel offers luggage storage, laundry services, and complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas.
Are there any smoking areas at Athens Hotel & Suites?
Athens Hotel & Suites is a smoke-free property.
What are some nearby parks to visit while staying at Athens Hotel & Suites?
Discovery Green (0.5 km) and Kinder Lake (0.5 km) are parks located near Athens Hotel & Suites.
Is there a bar at Athens Hotel & Suites?
Athens Hotel & Suites has a lounge bar where guests can enjoy drinks.