Sonesta Essential Nw Houston

7887 West Tidwell, Houston, TX 77040 United States (USA) near Exit 759 on I-10 (~4.6mi)
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2 Star Property
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4.0/5

Based on 82 guest reviews

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  • With an outdoor pool!
  • Free breakfast
  • Avg. Group Discount of 11.2%!
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
  • 115 rooms in property
  • Check-out: 12:00pm
  • Group score of 10.0/10

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Local Attractions

Sam Houston Race Park 6.0mi, Traders Village 6.0mi, Galleria Shopping District 8.0mi, Children's Museum of Houston 10.0mi, Museum of Natural Science 10.0mi, Tunnel Walks 10.0mi, Aquarium Downtown 10.5mi, George Brown Convention Cntr 10.5mi, Bayou Bend 11.0mi, Minute Maid Park 11.0mi, Museum District Planetarium 11.0mi, Houston Holocaust Museum 11.5mi, Reliant Stadium 13.0mi, Houston Premium Outlet Mall 18.0mi, NASA Space Center Houston 25.0mi, Kemah Boardwalk 45.0mi, Galveston Beaches 50.0mi, Moody Gardens 50.0mi

Verified Reviews of Sonesta Essential Nw Houston

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Great Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The hotel has recently been upgraded. The rooms were surprisingly clean and comfortable. Nice work station in the room and good hot water.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
24-Mar-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Mar 18 to Wed Mar 19 2025 at a $46.22 average nightly rate.
"Clean"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
They changed company names but everytime I come I stay here it's clean and check in so easy I will continue to come back.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
21-Dec-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 20 to Sat Dec 21 2024 at a $59.50 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 82 guest reviews

Property Description

The newly renovated Comfort Inn® Hwy. 290/NW is conveniently located off the northwest loop of Interstate 610, at Hwy 290 providing easy access to The Galleria, many popular attractions and local points of interest. This Houston TX hotel is close to the Children's Museum of Houston, Sam Houston Race Park and Rice University.Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity of Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros baseball club, and Reliant Stadium, home of the Houston Texans football team.The Galleria is a nearby, state-of-the-art shopping mall, featuring an ice skating rink and more than 375 stores, services and restaurants. The surrounding area offers a variety of fitness centers, entertainment venues, theaters, restaurants and cocktail lounges.Guests of this Houston TX hotel are provided many fabulous amenities, including:•Free hot breakfast•Free coffee•Free local calls•Free wireless high-speed Internet accessThe large outdoor pool is perfect for a relaxing swim after a long day or a workout in the new fitness center. Business travelers will welcome additional conveniences like the business center, access to copy and fax services, and two meeting rooms capable of handling up to 75 people for most events, banquets and business functions.All spacious guest rooms come equipped with hair dryers, coffee makers, irons and ironing boards. Non-smoking and handicap accessible rooms are available.Ample parking and laundry facilities are located on the premises for added guest convenience.Whether business or pleasure brings you to the Lone Star state, the Comfort Inn Hwy. 290/NW in Houston offers you top-notch accommodations and service with a smile. We look forward to having you as our guest, and making your stay a memorable one.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00pm
Check Out: 12:00pm
Year of Last Renovation: 2011
Floors: 5
Rooms: 115
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 88
Handicap Rooms: 3
Suites: 16
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 1 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 2058 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 110 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 1.0 Mi
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24HRS for Individuals3 Days for Groups
Nightly Parking: 0.00
Typical Group Deposit: 20%
Total Taxes: 17.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 6.00% (State of Texas)
Occupancy Tax: 4.00% (Harris County)
City Tax: 7.00% (City of Houston)
Food and Beverage Tax: 8.25%
Audio Visual Tax: 8.25%
Porterage Fee: 2.00 Per Item
Additional Person Fee: 10.00 Per Person
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 8.95 Per Person
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: 32.00 Per Item
Banquet Soda: 2.25 Per Item
Banquet Bottled Water: 2.25 Per Item

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Hobby Airport 22.0mi S Bush/Intercontinental. Arpt. 22.0mi N

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

About Sonesta

  • For long stays, check out the Sonesta ES studio suites
  • More than 55 properties in brand
  • For groups they can typically comp 1 room per 40

The Sonesta highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: The Breakfast Klub - A famous breakfast spot offering soul food classics like chicken and waffles. Located 4.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Pit Room - A BBQ joint serving mouthwatering smoked meats and tasty sides. Located 3.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Pappasito's Cantina - A popular Tex-Mex restaurant known for its delicious fajitas and margaritas. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston - Explore a vast collection of art from different periods and cultures. Located 9.2 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Common Bond Cafe & Bakery - Enjoy freshly baked pastries and artisanal coffee in a cozy atmosphere. Located 6.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Ninfa's on Navigation - A Houston institution known for its flavorful Tex-Mex dishes and famous fajitas. Located 10.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Uchi - A trendy sushi restaurant offering creative and delicious rolls. Located 8.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Space Center Houston - Discover the wonders of space exploration through interactive exhibits and astronaut experiences. Located 26.3 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The Breakfast Klub - Start your day with their famous wings and waffles. Located 4.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Original Ninfa's - Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine and their famous Ninfaritas. Located 8.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Underbelly - A farm-to-table restaurant showcasing the diverse flavors of Houston's culinary scene. Located 7.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Buffalo Bayou Park - Explore this urban park offering trails, gardens, and stunning views of downtown Houston. Located 9.7 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Comfort Inn Hwy 290 / Nw, Comfort Inn Hwy. 290 / Nw, Comfort Inn Northwest, Days Inn & Suites, Comfort Inn

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Sonesta Essential Nw Houston

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Sonesta Essential Nw Houston.

Feel free to use the Sonesta Essential Nw Houston meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Houston event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)		 Size
(sqft.)		 Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout		 Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout		 Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout		 Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout		 U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout		 Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space		 Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout		 Theater
Theater Layout		 Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting		 Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
International Room 39 x 21 x 8 81964/7048342023205/4918282
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International Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
819 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
39 x 21 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
Woodland and International 21 x 36 x 8 0--/----52--2119--/--80----
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Woodland and International

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
0 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
21 x 36 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
    International 21 x 24 x 8 0--/----35--1413--/--53----
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    International

    Room Type:
    General Meeting Room
    Total Size:
    0 Sq. Mi
    Dimensions:
    21 x 24 x 8 Ft.
    Floor Level:
    Natural Light?:
    No
    Obstructions?
    No
    Built In Screens?
    No
    Built In Stage?
    No
    Built In A/V?
    No
    Amenities Available
      Polo and Woodland 21 x 23 x 8 0--/----33--1312--/--5154--
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      Polo and Woodland

      Room Type:
      General Meeting Room
      Total Size:
      0 Sq. Mi
      Dimensions:
      21 x 23 x 8 Ft.
      Floor Level:
      Natural Light?:
      No
      Obstructions?
      No
      Built In Screens?
      No
      Built In Stage?
      No
      Built In A/V?
      No
      Amenities Available
        Woodland 27 x 12 x 8 0--/----22--98--/--34----
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        Woodland

        Room Type:
        General Meeting Room
        Total Size:
        0 Sq. Mi
        Dimensions:
        27 x 12 x 8 Ft.
        Floor Level:
        Natural Light?:
        No
        Obstructions?
        No
        Built In Screens?
        No
        Built In Stage?
        No
        Built In A/V?
        No
        Amenities Available
          Polo 27 x 11 x 8 0--/----20--87--/--31----
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          Polo

          Room Type:
          General Meeting Room
          Total Size:
          0 Sq. Mi
          Dimensions:
          27 x 11 x 8 Ft.
          Floor Level:
          Natural Light?:
          No
          Obstructions?
          No
          Built In Screens?
          No
          Built In Stage?
          No
          Built In A/V?
          No
          Amenities Available
            All three rooms 21 x 47 x 8 0--/----68--2725--/--104110--
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            All three rooms

            Room Type:
            General Meeting Room
            Total Size:
            0 Sq. Mi
            Dimensions:
            21 x 47 x 8 Ft.
            Floor Level:
            Natural Light?:
            No
            Obstructions?
            No
            Built In Screens?
            No
            Built In Stage?
            No
            Built In A/V?
            No
            Amenities Available
              Woodland & International 36 x 21 x 8 75663/----52--21----/--8084--
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              Woodland & International

              Room Type:
              General Meeting Room
              Total Size:
              756 Sq. Mi
              Dimensions:
              36 x 21 x 8 Ft.
              Floor Level:
              Natural Light?:
              No
              Obstructions?
              No
              Built In Screens?
              No
              Built In Stage?
              No
              Built In A/V?
              No
              Amenities Available
                Polo & Woodland 23 x 21 x 8 48340/----33--13----/--5154--
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                Polo & Woodland

                Room Type:
                General Meeting Room
                Total Size:
                483 Sq. Mi
                Dimensions:
                23 x 21 x 8 Ft.
                Floor Level:
                Natural Light?:
                No
                Obstructions?
                No
                Built In Screens?
                No
                Built In Stage?
                No
                Built In A/V?
                No
                Amenities Available
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                  FAQs about Sonesta Essential Nw Houston

                  What time is check in?

                  Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

                  What time is check out?

                  Check out time is 12:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

                  How many rooms does Sonesta Essential Nw Houston have?

                  There are 115 rooms in the property.

                  Is there any meeting space at Sonesta Essential Nw Houston?

                  Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

                  Is there a gym at Sonesta Essential Nw Houston?

                  Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

                  Is there a pool at Sonesta Essential Nw Houston?

                  Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..

                  Can I get a group rate at Sonesta Essential Nw Houston?

                  Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 11.2%.

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