Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District offers a luxurious retreat near Rice University, with a rooftop terrace, garden, and poolside bar. Unwind at ZaSpa or lounge by the outdoor pool with sun loungers. With free in-room WiFi and concierge services available to all guests.
Houston Natural Science Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Houston Zoo - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
MD Anderson Cancer Center - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
Rice University - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 32 min drive
Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 32 min drive
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) - 38 min drive
Houston Station - 15 min drive
Museum District Station - 2 min walk
M. D. Anderson Station - 7 min walk
Hermann Park/Rice U Station - 7 min walk
Free area shuttle
Restaurants
Gespachos - 8 min walk
Bodegas Taco Shop - 5 min walk
Lucille's - 9 min walk
Fia’s Pizzeria - 5 min walk
Mo' Better Brews - 10 min walk
About this property
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District features a rooftop terrace and puts you just a 5-minute drive from Houston Zoo and Rice University. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, body wraps, or facials. An outdoor pool and a poolside bar are other highlights, and apartments offer up nice touches like hydromassage showerheads, bathrobes, and pillowtop beds with premium linens. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Museum District Station is 2 minutes and M. D. Anderson Station is 7 minutes.
At a glance
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Property size
315 apartments
Arranged over 12 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
PETS
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 110 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Secured covered onsite valet parking (USD 59 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Offsite
Free area shuttle within 3 miles
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sauna
Full-service spa
Spa open select days
Massages
Spa services
Body wraps
Body treatments
Hydrotherapy
Aromatherapy
Facials
Body scrubs
Manicures and pedicures
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Secured covered valet parking on site (USD 59 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Electric car charging station on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Free area shuttle up to 3 miles
Car not required
Family friendly
Free crib/infant bed
Dining
Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10:30 AM: USD 15-50 per person
1 restaurant
1 poolside bar and 1 bar
Minibar
Couples dining
Room service available
Bedrooms
Premium bedding
Free rollaway/extra beds
Pillow top mattress
Bed sheets provided
Bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hydromassage showerhead
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Hair dryer
Slippers
Eco-friendly toiletries
Soap
Shampoo
Free toiletries
Bathrobes
Entertainment
52-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite service
Outdoor areas
Rooftop terrace
Terrace
Vegetable garden
Garden
Laundry
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Laundry facilities
Work spaces
24-hour business center
Office
Laptop workspace
Desk chair
Conference space
Climate control
Air conditioning
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet friendly
USD 150 per accommodation per stay
2 total (up to 110 lbs per pet)
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Suitability/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 available
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Safe
Iron/ironing board
Luggage storage
Blackout drapes/curtains
Safe at front desk
Change of towels (on request)
ATM/banking services
Wedding services
Location highlights
Near a metro station
Near a train station
In the city center
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Things to do
24-hour fitness center
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
315 rooms
12 floors
Individually decorated
Individually furnished
Romance packages available
Special features
Spa
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the aparthotel's full-service spa, ZaSpa. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is open select days.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 to 50 per person
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
Parking
Covered valet parking costs USD 59 per night with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 110 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District?
Yes. Valet parking costs USD 59 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District and nearby?
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District has a spa and an outdoor pool, as well as a 24-hour fitness center and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District like?
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District is in South Central Houston, a short 2-minute walk from Museum District Station and 19 minutes' walk from Houston Zoo. Travelers give top marks for the aparthotel's prime location.
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Reviews
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Location
9.2
Staff & service
8.6
Eco-friendliness
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
The pool area is a fun, casual and relaxing spot with a great vibe, perfect for people watching and enjoying the surroundings. (17 reviews)
The airport shuttle service was convenient, friendly, and helpful. (7 reviews)
The spa at this property offers heavenly massages and exceptional service. (6 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 21, 2025
The best stay at a hotel!
Talia
Talia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 18, 2025
Lovely hotel
Casey
Casey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 5, 2025
Everything was nice and cozy and clean pricey though
The valet was 59 a night the restaurant monarch was lovely very pricey but noce
Kelly
Kelly, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 20, 2025
Wonderful stay.
Dorothy
Dorothy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 14, 2025
Great hotel. Stay here often
Casey
Casey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 13, 2025
Excellent service!
Kirk
Kirk, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 19, 2025
Lovely hotel, great location, friendly staff
Karen
Karen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 26, 2025
Great stay at Zaza
Had dinner at the Monarch Resturant on property…wonderful and the server Alex K was perfect. Decided to have breakfast there as well!
tom
tom, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 15, 2025
Great location- all staff so friendly
Had a local whiskey distributor in lobby with free drinks
frank
frank, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 2, 2025
Great stay! Clean, comfy and very nice pool area. All the staff were so friendly and helpful. Would stay here again.
Kiomy
Kiomy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 29, 2025
Great location and hotel was very accommodating allowed me early check in and late check out no charge awesome place to stay
kenny
kenny, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 22, 2025
The pool was great, and accommodations were great for our needs. The front desk was helpful as we figured out transportation.
allison
allison, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 23, 2025
Convenient location to much of Houston's attractions, spacious room and stylish decor. Staff pleasant and accommodating. Highly recommend.
Patsy
Patsy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 20, 2025
Friendly and very helpful staff. Rooms and hotel were very clean. Loved the coffee service in the morning and afternoon snacks. Will definitely be back.
Stacy
Stacy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Great
Deanna
Deanna, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2025
This is the 2nd time we’ve stayed at ZaZa Museum District and absolutely love it. Nice rooms, The Monarch restaurant is excellent and we love walking around the museums and park around the zoo. We have done two different couples massage packages at The ZaSpa and they were the best massages we’ve ever had.
Bruce
Bruce, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 6, 2025
We live only a few miles away, but love coming here for a random weekend or for our anniversary. The staff is friendly and accommodating. We love to linger at the pool.
Margaret
Margaret, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 11, 2025
Great hotel
Carlos
Carlos, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 25, 2025
Best Houston Hotel
The hotel staff was exceptional. Everything was so pleasant and wonderful.
Valerie
Valerie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 26, 2025
The Zaza is always a great stay and my favorite hotel in Houston.
Mary
Mary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 4, 2025
I really enjoyed my stay!
Gordana
Gordana, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 25, 2025
Great relaxing hotel and by far my favorite hotel ! It is near the Houston Fine arts Museum, Hermann Park. The hotel staff is excellent and the rooms very nice and comfortable! And the hotel really is beautiful!
carter
carter, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
May 6, 2025
Location!
Eileen
Eileen, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 26, 2025
No free breakfast but its texas so...makes sense, otherwise beautiful stay
Ethan
Ethan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 12, 2025
Very clean, classy, well situated stay. Close to many musuems and cultural places.