The Layover

1.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Living area
Junior Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking
Combined shower/bathtub, towels, toilet paper
Junior Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking
Combined shower/bathtub, towels, toilet paper

Reviews

7.0 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
10613 Buffum St, Houston, TX, 77051
  • Aveva Stadium
    3 min drive
  • NRG Arena
    7 min drive
  • NRG Center
    8 min drive
  • Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    39 min drive

Room options

Comfort Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the area

Houston

Located in Houston (Southeast Houston), The Layover is within a 10-minute drive of NRG Stadium and MD Anderson Cancer Center. .This hostel is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Toyota Center and 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from George R. Brown Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • NRG Center - 8 min drive
  • NRG Stadium - 8 min drive
  • NRG Park - 8 min drive
  • Houston Zoo - 9 min drive
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Stadium Park/Astrodome Station - 7 min drive
  • Houston Station - 25 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Timmy Chan Chicken & Fried Rice - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪T P Seafood Market & Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Layover

Houston hostel in Southeast Houston with free parking
The Layover offers 4 accommodations. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)).

Make yourself at home in one of the 4 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided.
This hostel offers designated smoking areas.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and lockers. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and public transport

  • Free uncovered self-parking on site

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Lockers available

Guest services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Virtual front desk

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are required to download the property's IDLOBBY mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Layover Houston
The Layover Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Layover Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Houston

The Layover Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 25 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 25 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 25 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 25 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 25 reviews" "

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Michelli

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best Hostel
I really appreciate the comfort the layover gives me!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zhe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
People are friendly and respectful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best Hostel
Perfect space for the price 💯
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best Hostel in Houston
Very comfortable clean and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best Stsy for Best Rate
I am extremely comfortable at The Layover
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Skyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This saved me from spending 80 bucks on a layover, and the other tenants where super respectful and friendly. Great place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Byron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and guests are friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nadeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimbra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My credit card was compromised leaving me with limited funds. I booked the layover an i never knew that service was available between the rate for a bed and one key credit I was able to have a one night stay to get to the airport the following day- thank you it made a scary situation better
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024