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Our top choices for The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park hotels

The exterior of the Lancaster Hotel with a well-lit entrance, a classic architectural style, and a welcoming outdoor seating area.

1. The Lancaster Hotel

The Lancaster Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Houston, 1.1 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean room and a well maintained property. All staff members were very friendly and accommodating."
United States
Clint
The price is AU$415
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Lancaster Hotel
A stately building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

2. The Marlene Inn

The Marlene Inn
4.0 star property
Montrose, 1.9 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Amazing experience…from friendly staff, awesome bar to delicious breakfast"
United States
Regina Michelle
The price is AU$541
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Marlene Inn
An outdoor seating area with fire pits, wicker chairs, and a checkered floor pattern.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Houston Heights/I-10

Courtyard by Marriott Houston Heights/I-10
3.0 star property
Houston Heights, 2.3 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (800 reviews)
"Great room and the staff were very attentive."
United States
John
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Heights/I-10
A modern hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, large glass windows, and a well-lit lobby area.

4. Hilton Americas-Houston

Hilton Americas-Houston
4.0 star property
2 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,892 reviews)
"Delicious breakfast and very clean hotel."
United States
Kalynn
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Americas-Houston
A high-rise hotel with a rooftop pool and a prominent 'Embassy Suites' sign.

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center
3.5 star property
1.8 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,074 reviews)
"fantastic hotel! will come again"
Canada
Robyn
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center
A tall, modern hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a pool area with lounge chairs.

6. Thompson Houston, by Hyatt

Thompson Houston, by Hyatt
4.0 star property
0.6 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (355 reviews)
"We stayed 2 nights me and my wife the hotel was very clean and nice the staff was so friendly and professional, we loved the place and already recommended it to friends, we definitely would go there again"
United States
Abdo
The price is AU$479
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Thompson Houston, by Hyatt
A grand staircase with a curved design, marble steps, and wall-mounted lighting.

7. Rusk House Serviced Apartments

Rusk House Serviced Apartments
4.5 star property
Houston Central Business District, 1.4 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"Awesome place, best location at the heart of the downtown"
United States
Vamsi
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Rusk House Serviced Apartments
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent corner entrance and a visible parking area.

8. Holiday Inn Express Houston Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Houston Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Houston, 1.7 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Very clean, great breakfast and great location."
Canada
Gillian
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Houston Downtown by IHG
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and armchairs, and a large window offering a view.

9. The Westin Houston Downtown

The Westin Houston Downtown
4.0 star property
Houston Central Business District, 1.9 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Front desk staff was amazing! Room were very clean! We had a great experience."
United States
Fermin
The price is AU$416
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Westin Houston Downtown
A building with a stone facade, a prominent entrance, and a parking lot.

10. Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown

Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown
2.0 star property
Midtown, 2.6 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"Great place and close to downtown."
United States
Israel
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Downtowner Inns - Houston Downtown
A grand staircase with ornate woodwork, a chandelier, and a floral arrangement on a wooden table.

11. La Colombe d'Or Hotel

La Colombe d'Or Hotel
5.0 star property
Montrose, 2.8 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Keeshaun
The price is AU$710
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
La Colombe d'Or Hotel
A modern lobby with leather armchairs, a round table with a vase of flowers, a large painting, and a television on a wooden cabinet.

12. Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
0.6 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,114 reviews)
"Great for a weekend"
Mexico
Genaro
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Best Western Plus Downtown Inn & Suites
A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, including a curved glass skyscraper and a rectangular building with a grid facade.

13. Hyatt Regency Houston Downtown

Hyatt Regency Houston Downtown
4.0 star property
Houston Central Business District, 0.9 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,055 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Emily
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hyatt Regency Houston Downtown
A modern rooftop terrace with a sofa, a table, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

14. The Laura Hotel, Houston Downtown, Autograph Collection

The Laura Hotel, Houston Downtown, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Houston Central Business District, 1.3 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,287 reviews)
"Clean spacious rooms great location excellent breakfast"
United States
Giulliana
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Laura Hotel, Houston Downtown, Autograph Collection
A grand staircase with multiple steps, black railings, and lit candles on each step.

15. Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Houston Central Business District, 1.5 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,727 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay!"
United States
Ginger
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a parking lot in front.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center

Homewood Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center
3.0 star property
1.9 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay for the location! Beds and pillows were comfortable and rooms were HUGE!"
United States
Sonia
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center
A modern living room with a large screen displaying a golf game, leather sofas, a bar area, and a view of a golf course.

17. Four Seasons Hotel Houston

Four Seasons Hotel Houston
5.0 star property
Houston Central Business District, 1.6 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay per usual!!!"
United States
Alexander
The price is AU$1,013
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel Houston
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining space.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston – Downtown North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston – Downtown North by IHG
2.5 star property
Northside, 2.9 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (838 reviews)
"Great parking, clean room and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Minor
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston – Downtown North by IHG
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a city skyline view.

19. Le Meridien Houston Downtown

Le Meridien Houston Downtown
4.0 star property
Houston Central Business District, 1.5 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent and accommodating staff."
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Le Meridien Houston Downtown
A modern hotel lobby with wooden paneling, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering city views.

20. Hyatt Place Houston Downtown

Hyatt Place Houston Downtown
3.0 star property
Houston Central Business District, 1.5 km from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,703 reviews)
"The hotel is located downtown, and the location was great for the price. It's also in a safe neighborhood."
Japan
Masahiko
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Place Houston Downtown
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Compare popular hotels close to The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
The exterior of the Lancaster Hotel with a well-lit entrance, a classic architectural style, and a welcoming outdoor seating area.
The Lancaster Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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A stately building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.
The Marlene Inn
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
42 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with fire pits, wicker chairs, and a checkered floor pattern.
Courtyard by Marriott Houston Heights/I-10
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
800 reviews
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A modern hotel with a prominent Hilton sign, large glass windows, and a well-lit lobby area.
Hilton Americas-Houston
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,892 reviews
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A high-rise hotel with a rooftop pool and a prominent 'Embassy Suites' sign.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,074 reviews
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A high-rise hotel with a rooftop pool and a prominent 'Embassy Suites' sign.
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown Convention Center
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10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay for Daikin Park. Property was clean, comfortable and had great amenities.
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Reviewed July 19, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park?

The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park is located in Houston. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 201 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park?

The Whitehall Houston is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park. Other good choices within a short distance include Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston and Thompson Houston, by Hyatt.

How many hotels can I expect to find near The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park?

Expedia has 201 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park.

What can I see and do near The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park?

You'll want to browse the collections at Menil Collection, Houston Museum of Fine Arts and Houston Natural Science Museum. Sights like Eldorado Ballroom, Independence Heights and Jack Yates House are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Bayou Music Center, Wortham Center and Alley Theater.

How can I get to The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park?

If you're hopping a train into the city, Houston Station is the closest stop to Washington Ave./ Memorial Park. There may not be many public transport choices near The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou Park so consider renting a car to see more of the area.