Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave

Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet at this welcoming inn, where easy parking options eliminate common travel hassles

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January 2026

23

February 2026

Terrace/patio - Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave (Houston)

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom - Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave (Houston)

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Located near University of Houston, Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave offers practical comforts for seamless stays. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, a satisfying breakfast buffet, 24-hour front desk assistance, and straightforward self-parking.

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Popular amenities

Breakfast included
Parking included
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Housekeeping
24/7 front desk

includes taxes & fees

12 Feb - 13 Feb

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Room options

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Tonight

Jan 23 - Jan 24

Tomorrow

Jan 24 - Jan 25

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 2 of 2 rooms

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Smart TV

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Family Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Heating

Smart TV

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

Coffee/tea maker

1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

About the area

Located in Houston, Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave is in the city centre. NRG Park is a notable landmark and some of the area's popular attractions include Houston Zoo and Downtown Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Daikin Park or NRG Stadium. Visit our Houston travel guide

8635 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX, 77017

What's nearby

George R. Brown Convention Center
11 min drive - 17.8 km
Daikin Park
12 min drive - 18.6 km
NRG Stadium
13 min drive - 19.6 km
Glenbrook Park Golf Course
2 min drive - 2.3 km
MD Anderson Cancer Center
16 min drive - 20.4 km

Getting around

Palm Center Transit Center
7 min drive
Kinder Station
15 min drive
Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU)
16 min drive

Restaurants

Maria Rita's Tex-Mex
12 min walk
Wendy's
19 min walk
Pappas Bar-B-Q
9 min walk
Starbucks
6 min walk
Jack in the Box

About this property

Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave

Hotel near University of Houston

Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave provides a free breakfast buffet and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks include:

Free self-parking
A 24-hour front desk

Room features

All guest rooms at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave include thoughtful touches, such as first-run films and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs.

Other amenities include:

Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
55-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, Hulu and streaming services
Premium channels, first-run films and coffee/tea makers

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Breakfast included
Parking included
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning

includes taxes & fees

3 Feb - 4 Feb

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free secured self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast available daily 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Family friendly

Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily) (for a fee)

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Smooth flooring in room
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (152 centimetre high)

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Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided

Entertainment

55-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
First-run films
Hulu
Netflix
Pay films
Streaming services

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker

More

Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Late check-in fee: USD 5 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Late check-in fee: USD 5 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Palace Blue I 45 & College Ave

Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave Hotel

Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave Houston

Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave Hotel Houston

Frequently asked questions

Is Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

As of 23 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave on 12 Feb 2026 start from AU$146.70, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 9:00 PM to midnight for a fee of USD 5.

What time is check-out at Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave?

Checkout is at 11:30 AM.

Where is Palace Inn Blue I-45 & College Ave located?

Located in the heart of Houston, this hotel is within 6 miles (10 km) of Almeda Mall, Gulfgate Shopping Center and HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast. George R. Brown Convention Center and Daikin Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).