Name: The Layover
Address: 10613 Buffum Street, Houston, Texas, TX 77051
Price range: US$19+

About the Hotel

10613 Buffum Street, Houston, TX 77051-

Near NRG Stadium

12 km from William P. Hobby Airport.

Free WiFi throughout the property.

Shared kitchen and lounge area available for all guests.

Air-conditioned rooms with shared bathrooms.

8 km from NRG Park and NRG Stadium.

Hotel Details

Location

12 km from William P. Hobby Airport, 8 km from NRG Park and NRG Stadium, and close to the Houston Zoo and Museum of Natural Science.

The Layover is located 12 km from William P. Hobby Airport, making it a practical choice for travellers needing airport access without staying directly on the airport campus. NRG Park and NRG Stadium are 8 km away, offering easy event access. The Houston Zoo (10 km) and Houston Museum of Natural Science (11 km) are also nearby. No on-site parking is provided, so arriving by rideshare, taxi, or public transport is the most practical option.

Accommodation

Hostel-style accommodation offering double and single rooms with shared bathrooms, air conditioning, and free WiFi.

The Layover provides hostel-style rooms, including double rooms with one bed and single rooms, both with shared bathrooms fitted with a bath and shower. Each room features air conditioning and a work desk. Tea and coffee making facilities, an electric kettle, and a microwave are available for guest use. The shared kitchen and dining area allow for self-catering, and the shared lounge/TV area offers a communal space to relax. This setup is straightforward and works well for budget-conscious travellers or those needing a simple place to sleep.

Dining

A shared kitchen is available for self-catering, but there is no on-site restaurant or breakfast service.

The property does not have a restaurant or offer breakfast. The shared kitchen is equipped with a microwave and electric kettle, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The surrounding area has dining options, but guests should plan to bring their own food for cooking or rely on nearby eateries for meals.

Facilities and Services

Free WiFi, shared kitchen, shared lounge/TV area, luggage storage, and a designated smoking area are available.

The property offers free WiFi in all areas, a shared lounge/TV area, and a shared kitchen with a microwave and electric kettle. Luggage storage is available for guests arriving early or departing late. The check-in process is handled online: payment is completed digitally and digital keys are received before arrival. The designated smoking area is at the back of the property. Pets are not allowed.

“I just needed a bed. The bed was great.”
Ting from Singapore
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“I loved Niya and the residents were so unique with their own personalities.”
Sherling from United States
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“I really liked how there were people from all different kinds of places.”
Autumn from United States
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“The staff at the LAYOVER are very understanding and accommodating to people with disabilities.”
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4.9/10

Guest rating

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

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Bedroom
Comfy Bed
“The bed was great! I slept soundly and the room was peaceful, which made my stay awesome.”
Rajesh from India
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Guest Parking
Easy Access
“There was ample parking available, making it super convenient. I didn't have to worry about finding a spot.”
Isabelle from Canada
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Bathroom
Spotless Restroom
“The bathrooms were impressively clean. That made my stay comfortable and worry-free.”
Kenji from Japan
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Check-in is from 15:00, check-out is by 10:30.
Pets are not allowed on site.
Smoking is permitted only in a designated area at the back of the property.
No on-site parking is available.
Accepted payment methods: Visa and MasterCard.

Free Wi-Fi

Kitchen facilities

No Smoking

01
Complete payment and check-in online before arrival to receive digital keys and skip the front desk.
02
Use the shared kitchen and electric kettle to prepare your own meals and save on dining costs.
03
Utilize the luggage storage if you arrive before check-in or have a late departure.

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Facilities

What's included at The Layover — facilities and services available during your stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

The Layover Location

10613 Buffum Street, Houston, TX 77051

Map view

City landmarks

Stadium

NRG Stadium

3.3 mi

Museum

Holocaust Museum Houston

2.8 mi

Landmark

Lily of the Valley Baptist Church

2200 ft

Landmark

Mount Pream Baptist Church

4000 ft

Landmark

American Cowboy Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Saint Lukes African Methodist Episcopal Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rodeo Houston or Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

3.5 mi

Landmark

New Star Bethel Mission Baptist Church

1.1 mi

Church

Greater New Faith Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Galilee Baptist Church

1.2 mi

Church

Blueridge Baptist Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

New Faith Missionary Baptist Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Saint Agnes Baptist Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jones Memorial Methodist Church

1.4 mi

Church

Paradise Missionary Baptist Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mount Ararat Baptist Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lord Jesus Christ Holiness Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Greater Mount Horeb Baptist Church

1.4 mi

Church

Greater Hope Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Golden Gate Baptist Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Greater Hope Baptist Church

1.5 mi

Church

berean missionary baptist church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fiesta Missionary Baptist Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tabernacle of Faith Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sculpture Park

1.5 mi

Church

Spiritual Enlightenment Baptist Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

New Hope Missionary Baptist Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Big C's Game Room

1.7 mi

Landmark

Maranatha Church of God in Christ

1.7 mi

Church

Cloverland Church of Christ

1.9 mi

Explore Houston

Explore the Neighborhood

Lily of the Valley Baptist Church

8 minutes' walk

A local landmark known for its architecture and community events. It's a hub for cultural activities.

Holocaust Museum Houston

10 minutes' drive

Offers profound insights into Holocaust history with engaging exhibits and educational resources. Guided tours available.

American Cowboy Museum

10 minutes' drive

Dedicated to cowboy culture with artifacts and exhibitions. Interactive displays make it a hit for families.

Hiking at Sculpture Park

25 minutes' walk

Features beautiful trails and fascinating sculptures. Perfect for nature lovers and leisurely walkers.

Bowling at Big C's Game Room

10 minutes' drive

A fun spot for families and thrill-seekers with bowling and arcade games. Check for weekend leagues.

Lil' J's BBQ

5 minutes' drive

A casual eatery serving exceptional smoked barbecue. Known for their brisket and homemade sides.

La Casita

7 minutes' drive

Offers authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting. Recommended for their tacos and burritos, with vegetarian options.

Live Music at The Continental Club

15 minutes' drive

Known for its live music scene featuring local bands, the vibe is energetic and welcoming for all ages.

Comedy Night at The Secret Group

15 minutes' drive

Hosts regular stand-up shows and improv nights, suitable for adults looking for a fun evening out.

Getting around

City Centre
Houston 20 min · 8.1 mi
Airports
William P. Hobby (HOU) 21 min · 8.5 mi
George Bush Houston (IAH) 67 min · 27.4 mi
Train
Fannin South Station 6 min · 2.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft