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The King's Retreat I

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV
Fitness facility
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

About this property

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You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The King's Retreat I

Enjoy our newly renovated 1st Floor 2-bed, 1-bath apartment in the vibrant Houston Museum district! This modern space offers the most up-to-date amenities and a prime location for exploring the city. Experience the rich cultural scene of Houston with renowned museums just minutes away. Our apartment provides quick access to the Houston Interstate system, NRG stadium, Downtown, and a plethora of dining experiences. Come and make yourself at home in this stylish and conveniently located apartment.

The King's Retreat II boasts a contemporary design and comfortable furnishings. The space features a living area, two bedrooms each with a flat-screen TV, cozy queen-size beds and ample storage, perfect for accommodating up to 5 guests. The bathroom is sleek and equipped with all necessary essentials. The living area is spacious and ideal for relaxation, with a stylish sofa and a 55 inch flat-screen TV for entertainment. The fully equipped kitchen offers modern appliances, allowing you to prepare your favorite meals during your stay. High-speed internet ensures you stay connected throughout your visit.

As our guest, you will have access to the entire apartment, ensuring a private and exclusive experience. Make yourself at home and enjoy all the amenities and comforts the space has to offer.

We are dedicated to ensuring a memorable and enjoyable stay for our guests. As hosts, we will be actively available to assist you throughout your visit. Whether you need recommendations for dining experiences or any other local attractions, assistance with any concerns, or simply want to chat about Houston's vibrant culture and the fascinating museums nearby, we are here to make your experience exceptional. Feel free to reach out to us via Airbnb messages, phone, or in person during your stay.

We look forward to hosting you and providing a comfortable and convenient home base to explore Houston's famous Museum district, indulge in incredible dining experiences, and create lasting memories. Book now and start your unforgettable journey in the heart of the city!

- Welcome to the Houston Museum District, a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood that is an ideal location for your stay in Houston. Located in the heart of the city, this neighborhood is a haven for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a diverse and immersive experience.

Situated just south of downtown, the Museum District is home to an impressive collection of world-class museums, making it a paradise for art and culture lovers. Within walking distance, you'll find renowned institutions such as the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, and many more. Immerse yourself in the captivating exhibitions, awe-inspiring installations, and thought-provoking displays that showcase both local and international talent.

In addition to its artistic charm, the Museum District offers a variety of dining options to satisfy any palate. From trendy cafes and chic bistros to upscale restaurants and food trucks, you'll discover a culinary scene that caters to all tastes. After a day of exploration, unwind with a cup of coffee or a delicious meal while enjoying the lively atmosphere and mingling with fellow visitors.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's proximity to Hermann Park, a picturesque green oasis just steps away. Take a leisurely stroll, rent a paddleboat on the tranquil lake, or visit the Houston Zoo, which is nestled within the park's boundaries. Enjoy picnics, outdoor concerts, or simply bask in the serenity of the surroundings.

For those seeking a taste of Houston's vibrant nightlife, the Museum District is conveniently located near downtown's entertainment districts, where you can find live music venues, theaters, bars, and clubs to suit your preferences.

With its central location, the Museum District offers easy access to other popular areas of Houston. Whether you want to explore the trendy shops and eateries of Montrose, experience the bustling energy of downtown, or venture further to discover the Space Center Houston or the Houston Galleria, you'll find that everything is within reach.

In summary, the Houston Museum District is a neighborhood that seamlessly combines culture, history, nature, and entertainment. Immerse yourself in the artistic tapestry of Houston, indulge in delectable cuisine, and enjoy the convenience of a location that puts the best of the city at your fingertips. Your stay here promises an unforgettable experience.

Getting around from the Museum District is convenient and hassle-free, thanks to its excellent transportation options. Whether you prefer walking, public transportation, or ridesharing services, you'll have no trouble exploring Houston and its surrounding areas.

If you enjoy walking, the Museum District is a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood with well-maintained sidewalks and tree-lined streets. Many of the attractions, restaurants, and shops are within a comfortable walking distance, allowing you to soak in the neighborhood's charm as you move around.

Houston's METRORail system is another convenient transportation option. The Museum District has two METRORail stops: Museum District and Hermann Park/Rice U. These stops connect you to various parts of the city, including downtown, the Texas Medical Center, and the NRG Park complex. METRORail operates seven days a week, offering a reliable and efficient way to travel.

If you prefer ridesharing services, such as Uber or Lyft, they are readily available in Houston. Simply use the app on your smartphone to request a ride, and you'll be on your way to your desired destination in no time.

For those who prefer driving, the Museum District has ample parking options. Many of the museums and attractions offer on-site parking facilities, although availability may vary. Additionally, you'll find street parking and nearby parking garages that make it convenient to explore the neighborhood and beyond.

If you're looking to venture beyond the Museum District, Houston's major highways, including Interstate 45 and Highway 59, are easily accessible. These highways connect you to various parts of the city and make it convenient to explore other neighborhoods, attractions, and destinations in the Greater Houston area.

In summary, getting around from the Museum District is a breeze. Whether you choose to walk, take advantage of the METRORail system, use ridesharing services, or drive, you'll have multiple options to explore Houston and its surrounding areas with ease and convenience.

- Located in a Gated property
- Free parking is available on the premises.
- The apartment is located on the 1st Floor level.
- Laundry facilities are available for guest use inside the apartment.

- Renowned museums include The Museum of Natural Science, Children's Museum, Houston Museum of Fine Arts, and African American Culture Museum and are all within walking distance from the apartment.

- Dining Experiences:
Houston's Museum district offers a plethora of dining options to suit every taste. Within the immediate area, you'll find several fantastic restaurants, including:

- Local Bistro: A cozy eatery known for its farm-to-table dishes and artisanal cocktails.

- Museum Café: Enjoy a casual dining experience with a diverse menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

- Fusion Delights: Indulge in a fusion of flavors from around the world, with a menu that combines culinary traditions from different cultures.

- Artisan Pizza: Savor delicious handmade pizzas with a variety of creative toppings and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

These are just a few examples of the many dining options available nearby. Whether you're craving international cuisine, upscale dining, or local favorites, you'll find a wealth of choices within easy reach of our apartment.

Property manager

Eddie Davis

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

188921

About the neighborhood

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Houston, TX

What's nearby

  • Houston Zoo - 3 min drive
  • Toyota Center - 4 min drive
  • Rice University - 5 min drive
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 5 min drive
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Wheeler Station - 6 min walk
  • Houston Station - 17 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mo' Better Brews - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Turkey Leg Hu - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Axelrad Beer Garden - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Barnaby's Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪5015 Backyard Patio An - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The King's Retreat I pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The King's Retreat I?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The King's Retreat I?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The King's Retreat I located?

Located in South Central Houston, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Children's Museum of Houston and Westheimer Rd. Toyota Center and MD Anderson Cancer Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). Wheeler Station is 6 minutes by foot and Museum District Station is 16 minutes.

The King's Retreat I Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Litzy A.

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott Z.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice place
Very comfortable. Safe location. Close to Hermann park for walking the dogs. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jun Hong P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice compact place to stay
Owner came to check on and help fix some issues, like shower curtains. Nice, compact place to stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Semaj C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stay in Houston
This property was very nice and everything was just as shown in the pictures.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tomas C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet Houston neighborhood
Clean. Comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024