Known as America's fourth largest city, Houston attracts over 22 million tourists each year. Situated on the Southeastern side of Texas state, Houston offers opportunities for cultural learning, outdoor recreational activities, and so much more. Many of this city's popular attractions are located in the downtown region, such as upscale eateries, community activities, and sporting events.
Before you head to the "Space City", explore options for the best Airbnb in Houston at these top 10 rental locations.
1. Experience the Boho Lifestyle in a Unique Bungalow
Located in the heart of Houston, this boho bungalow offers a unique and charming atmosphere for your next getaway. Whether you're traveling alone or with friends, the vintage-style furnishings of this location has the perfect laid-back atmosphere for leisure travel.
Guests can enjoy a relaxing setting with two cozy bedrooms and plenty of natural light. In addition to a cozy interior, this bungalow offers easily walkable access to many of Houston's attractions and restaurants. Plus, visitors can enjoy the city vibe while watching the world go by on the front porch or outdoor patio.
Sleeps: 6
Best for: Couples, solo travelers, small groups
Location: The Heights- Houston
2. Immerse Yourself in the Outdoors in Woodbrook
This luxurious Airbnb home is the perfect location for nature lovers traveling to Houston. Located in the Central Heights/Woodbrook area, this urban green space offers access to nature trails for biking, running, and walking. Both business and leisure travelers will find everything they need here for an enjoyable stay, with the comforts of home included such as coffee and tea.
This space can host up to eight guests at once across three bedrooms. Despite its proximity to major freeways I-10 and the 610 Loop, this home offers peace for your stay in Houston.
Sleeps: 8
Best for: Groups, nature lovers, families
Location: Central Heights
3. Work or Relax in Style at Hogg Palace
You'll find all the essentials you need and more at the Hogg Palace, one of the best Airbnbs in Houston for both work and relaxation. With access to a communal lounge and 24/7 fitness center, this Airbnb makes it easy to stay on your normal work or exercise routine if traveling for business.
For those traveling to relax, this space located in the heart of the Theater District is easily accessible from many downtown Houston locations. In just a five-minute walk, guests can visit the popular Boomtown Coffee cafe. Meanwhile, nature lovers can enjoy a walk in Houston's Tranquility Park.
Sleeps: 2
Best for: Solo travelers or couples, business or leisure
Location: Theater District - Houston
4. Soak Up the Sun at this Quiet Studio with a Pool
Get your daily dose of Vitamin D during your stay at this quiet studio in Houston, where the private pool and spa makes this one the best Airbnbs in Houston for those looking for a relaxing stay in the centre of the historic Houston Heights neighborhood.
At 700 square feet, this size home is the perfect size for solo travelers or couples who want an intimate atmosphere, and this space also attracts business travelers who seek proximity to downtown, with it's spacious desk with a comfortable chair and high-speed WiFi access making working from this Airbnb a
Sleeps: 2
Best for: Solo travelers or couples, business or leisure
Location: Historic Houston Heights
5. Enjoy an Extended Stay in an Upscale Apartment
With so much to do in Houston, many travelers search for the best Airbnb in Houston for an extended stay. This luxury apartment located at the Locale Medical Center is located in the hub of all of Houston's happenings, and is perfect for those who want to savor all Houston has to offer.
Given the location within the Texas Medical Center, this spot is ideal also ideal for those working or visiting the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Texas Children's Hospital, or other medical facilities in the region. In addition to accessibility, this upscale apartment also offers a fully equipped kitchen, a full closet with an ironing board, and other essentials for an extended stay.
Sleeps: 3
Best for: Business travelers
Location: Texas Medical Center
6. Play Arcade Video Games in a Gaming-Themed Smart Home
Centrally located in East Downtown Houston, explore this gaming-themed smart home on your next trip. What sets this location apart as the best Airbnb in Houston is the intergalactic theming throughout the home, perfect for game lovers. Even better, this location has arcade video games and a foosball table to make your stay a blast.
This smart home also features keyless entry and proximity to many of Houston's most popular attractions.
Sleeps: 8
Best for: Friend groups, gaming lovers, families with kids
Location: East Downtown Houston
7. Plan a Friends Getaway with a Game Night
Traveling with a group of friends? If so, you won't want to miss this 3,000-square-foot Airbnb rental, complete with a pool table and foosball table. To add to the fun, this best Airbnb in Houston Texas also has many board games to complete your game night.
With multiple Roku TVs with streaming access and an outdoor grill, you and your friends will have everything you need to create an unforgettable getaway. In addition to advanced amenities, this townhome can easily accommodate 12 guests, ideal for traveling with larger groups.
Sleeps: 12
Best for: Friend groups, bachelor or bachelorette parties
Location: Houston
8. Sip on Wine in the Hot Tub in Downtown
Equipped with a fully-stocked kitchen, coffee bar, and wine, there's no question this downtown pad is a contender for the best Airbnb in Houston Texas. With the ability to host up to 15 guests, large groups will find everything they need here for a memorable vacation.
Outside this home is a luxurious hot tub and outdoor grill, perfect for enjoying the warm Houston heat. Ideal for large groups traveling to Houston on a road trip, this space can also accommodate parking up to five cars.
Sleeps: 15
Best for Friend groups, large families
Location: Downtown Houston
9. Explore the Heart of Midtown at the Lodgeur at Mid Main Lofts
Located in the heart of Midtown, a stay at the Lodgeur at Mid Main Lofts is the perfect location for enjoying Houston's nightlife. Within just a short walk, guests staying here can be at dozens of local bars and eateries. Plus, visitors are just a few blocks away from the METRORail station, offering access to other parts of Houston.
Inside this cozy loft, unwind and relax in a comfortable king-sized bed with a memory foam mattress. After a great night's sleep, you'll feel refreshed to enjoy every day of your stay to the fullest. From this best Airbnb in Houston, the entire town is right at your fingertips.
Sleeps: 2
Best for: Couples, friends, extended stays
Location: Midtown Houston
10. Decompress at a Lake Retreat North of Houston
If you're looking to stay outside of Houston, this Airbnb is for you. Located in Trinidad, Texas north of Houston, this spacious lake retreat is perfect for vacationers who plan on exploring during their stay. A visit to Houston for a day trip is only three hours away, however, staying at this retreat is a vacation in itself.
The stunning views at Cedar Creek are just the start of this location's attractive amenities. Guests can also enjoy a night around the fire pit and lake-front seating areas to decompress in nature. This spacious home also features a private beach with gentle waves, perfect for families with young children to explore.
Sleeps: 12
Best for: Families, Travelers seeking a relaxing getaway in nature
Location: Trinidad, TX
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