TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT HOUSTON GALLERIA AREA - Houston TX 5315 South Rice Avenue 77081

5315 South Rice Ave., Houston, TX 77081 United States

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near Exit 8 on I-610 (~0.6mi)

In Houston (Gulfton)

8.6

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797 by Res.ai

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The hotel offers a bar/lounge, parking, elevator, gym, pool, restaurant, spa, WiFi/Internet, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, non-smoking rooms, breakfast, air conditioning, 24/7 front desk, and a business center.

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Free WiFi

Free continental breakfast

Wheelchair accessible parking

Fitness facilities

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Reviews

"Nice rooms nice staff convenient location enjoyed my stay"

Great place to stay.

Robert L. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Oct 09 to Sat Oct 11 2025 at a $93.00 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Towneplace Suites by Marriott Houston Galleria Area, you'll be centrally located in Houston, a 3-minute drive from Westheimer Road and 7 minutes from Rice University. This hotel is 6.2 mi (10 km) from MD Anderson Cancer Center and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Reliant Stadium.

Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Towneplace Suites by Marriott Houston Galleria Area. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 120 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and separate sitting areas.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Williams Tower - 1.0 mi
Houston Transco Tower Heliport (JGQ) - 1.0 mi
Galleria Mall - 1.1 mi
Bellaire - 1.1 mi
Gulfton - 1.3 mi
Highland Village - 1.6 mi
Galleria / Uptown - 1.8 mi
Greenway - 2.0 mi
Houston Greenway Plaza Heliport (JGP) - 2.1 mi
Lakewood Church - 2.2 mi
West University - 2.8 mi
Upper Kirby - 2.9 mi
Rice Military - 2.9 mi
Houston Arboretum and Nature Center - 3.2 mi
Meyerland - 3.2 mi
Memorial Park - 3.2 mi
Braeswood Place - 3.3 mi
River Oaks - 3.5 mi
Sharpstown - 3.9 mi
Braeburn - 3.9 mi
Texas Medical Center - 4.0 mi
Texas Children's Hospital - 4.1 mi
Menil Collection - 4.2 mi
DePelchin Children's Center - 4.3 mi
NRG Stadium - Houston Texans (FKA Reliant Stadium) - 4.3 mi
Rothko Chapel - 4.3 mi
Byzantine Chapel Fresco Museum - 4.3 mi
Medical Center - 4.4 mi
Rice University - 4.4 mi
Reliant Park - 4.4 mi
Houston Zoo Hermann Park - 4.4 mi
Museum District - 4.5 mi
Willow Meadows / Willowbend - 4.5 mi
Houston Contemporary Arts Museum - 4.5 mi
Memorial - 4.5 mi
Houston Museum of Fine Arts - 4.5 mi
Cockrell Butterfly Center - 4.6 mi
Houston Natural Science Museum - 4.6 mi
Montrose - 4.6 mi
Miller Outdoor Theater - 4.7 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area. Guests can catch a ride on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 3 mi.

Whether you're visiting our Houston hotel for a few days or a few months, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Houston Galleria Area gives you space to work and time to play. Situated near the Galleria area and within minutes of Texas Medical Center and Downtown Houston, our guests enjoy easy access to some of Houston's largest shopping, health and convention facilities. Our cozy studio, one and two-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens and flexible workspaces put you in charge of your routine and help you make the most of your stay in Houston. A well-lit work area gives you space to work and comfy living areas with 32-inch flat screen TVs give you room to relax and unwind. Amenities like our complimentary hot breakfast and 24/7 market keep your cravings covered around-the-clock. Free WiFi, free parking, a modern fitness center, and outdoor pool help you live life uninterrupted on the road. Our pet-friendly Houston hotel welcomes your furry family members, so you can sit back, relax and stay awhile.

Local Attractions

Houston Galleria, Museum district, Houston Zoo, Houston Aquarium, NASA Space Center, NRG Center

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2015

Floors: 4

Rooms: 120

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 120

Handicap Rooms: 8

Suites: 120

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: As Needed

Meeting Rooms: 0

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 1.0 Mi

Ownership: Oldham Goodwin Group

Nightly Parking: 0.00

Total Taxes: 17.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Depends on reservation

Check-In Instructions:

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; cash is not accepted

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Assistive listening devices available
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Barbecue grill(s)
Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
Braille or raised signage
Business center
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Comprehensive food waste policy
Daily
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 107
Elevator door width (inches) - 42
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free area shuttle
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Free newspapers in lobby
Free self parking
Grocery/convenience store
Housekeeping on request
Internet access in public areas - high speed
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Maximum number of pets per room 2
No accessible shuttle
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
No single-use plastic stirrers
No single-use plastic straws
Number of accessible parking spaces - 5
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Off-street parking
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 36
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 80
Pets allowed
Picnic area
Professional property host/manager
Recycling
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 76
Registration desk height (inches) - 30
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Television in common areas
Visual alarms in hallways
Water-efficient showers only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Airport & Shuttle Info

Houston Hobby-17 miles Houston Intercontinental-28 Miles

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: Shuttle Monday through Friday 7am to 8PM. Shuttle is complimentary. 3Mile radius from the hotel.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary hot breakfast.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

$100.00 Pet charge per stay.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 80

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 36

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Parking Info

Parking is complimentary

Internet / WiFi

Wifi is complimentary in both the rooms and entire hotel.

Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Family-friendly hotel and ideal for extended stays

Free breakfast serving fresh fruit, muffins, juice, coffee and tea

Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and free coffee in the lobby

24-hour In A Pinch Market with popular snacks and beverages

On-site laundry facilities and business center

HomeOffice suites perfect for business travelers

Spacious studios and suites with full-size kitchens

Paul Mitchell bathroom products

Fitness center with cardio equipment and free weights

The TownePlace Suites by Marriott highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Breakfast Klub - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this popular spot known for its soul food, located 3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Ninfa's on Navigation - Indulge in authentic Tex-Mex cuisine for lunch at this iconic Houston restaurant, located 6 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Pappas Bros. Steakhouse - Enjoy a delicious steak dinner at this renowned steakhouse located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Houston Museum of Natural Science - Explore fascinating exhibits and learn about natural history at this popular museum, located 8 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Common Bond Cafe & Bakery - Enjoy freshly baked pastries and artisanal coffee for breakfast at this charming cafe, located 2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Original Ninfa's - Savor mouthwatering fajitas and Mexican dishes for lunch at this legendary Houston institution, located 5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Uchi - Experience innovative Japanese cuisine at this upscale sushi restaurant, located 4 miles from the hotel.

Activity Museum of Fine Arts, Houston - Immerse yourself in art and culture at this renowned museum, located 7 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Empire Cafe - Enjoy a cozy breakfast at this neighborhood cafe known for its delicious breakfast options, located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch The Grove - Relish in modern American cuisine with stunning views of Discovery Green park at this popular restaurant, located 6 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Underbelly - Delight in a unique dining experience that showcases Houston's diverse culinary scene, located 3 miles from the hotel.

Activity Space Center Houston - Embark on a space exploration journey and learn about NASA's history at this fascinating attraction, located 25 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Towneplace Suites by Marriott Houston Galleria Area

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM 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 12:00 PM 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 Towneplace Suites by Marriott Houston Galleria Area have?

There are 120 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at Towneplace Suites by Marriott Houston Galleria Area?

Complimentary hot breakfast.

What parking is available at Towneplace Suites by Marriott Houston Galleria Area?

Parking is complimentary

How much does internet cost?

Wifi is complimentary in both the rooms and entire hotel.

Is there a gym at Towneplace Suites by Marriott Houston Galleria Area?

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