SONESTA ESSENTIAL LA PORTE - La Porte TX 11003 Fairmont Parkway 77571

11003 Fairmont Pkwy., La Porte, TX 77571 United States

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In La Porte (Fairmont Park)

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The Quality Inn & Suites La Porte offers a variety of amenities including a gym, pool, restaurant, spa, and free WiFi.

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Free WiFi

Free continental breakfast

Free RV, bus, truck parking

Fitness facilities

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"Impressive Looking"

Looks very impressing, clean, smells very good.

Jo M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Oct 18 to Sun Oct 19 2025 at a $81.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

A stay at Sonesta Essential La Porte places you in the heart of La Porte, within a 10-minute drive of Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds and Sylvan Beach Park. This family-friendly hotel is 10 mi (16.1 km) from Kemah Boardwalk and 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Space Center Houston.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 84 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Pasadena Convention Center - 3.2 mi
Port of Houston Bayport Cruise Terminal - 4.8 mi
Battleship Texas - 6.3 mi
Ellington Field Airport (EFD) - 6.7 mi
Lakewood Yacht Club - 6.7 mi
Clear Lake - 6.8 mi
San Jacinto Monument and Museum - 6.9 mi
Houston Ellington Field Airport (EFD) - 7.2 mi
Lee College - 7.3 mi
Evergreen Point Golf Club - 7.4 mi
Johnson Space Center - NASA - 7.5 mi
Kemah Boardwalk - 7.7 mi
Baybrook Mall - 9.3 mi
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital - 9.4 mi
Triumph Hospital East Houston - 9.8 mi
Edgebrook - 10.1 mi
Devereux Texas Treatment Ntwrk - 10.3 mi
South Belt / Ellington - 10.3 mi
Pirates Bay Water Park - 10.4 mi
Baytown Bark Park - 11.0 mi
San Jacinto Mall - 11.4 mi
Meadowbrook / Allendale - 11.5 mi
Pier 21 - 12.1 mi
Pier 21 Theater - 12.1 mi
Big League Dreams Sports Complex - 12.5 mi
Hobby - 12.7 mi
Northshore - 12.9 mi
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) - 13.0 mi
Park Place - 13.1 mi
Harrisburg / Manchester - 13.1 mi
Royal Purple Raceway Park - 13.1 mi
Port of Houston - 13.6 mi
Clinton Park / Tri Community - 13.9 mi
Pecan Park - 14.0 mi
Golfcrest / Belfort / Reveille - 14.4 mi
Hunterwood - 14.8 mi
Magnolia Park - 15.3 mi
Pleasantville - 15.5 mi
El Dorado / Oates Prairie - 15.5 mi
Lawndale / Wayside - 15.6 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Guests may use a cruise ship terminal shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle.

This Texas hotel provides additional features including an exercise room, business center with copy and fax service, and a banquet and meeting room that can accommodate up to 49 people for most functions. All well-appointed guest rooms are furnished with coffee makers, curved shower rods, hair dryers, desks, voice mail, irons, ironing boards and cable television. Ask about our rooms that also have sofa sleepers, wet bars and whirlpool bathtubs. Non-smoking rooms can be requested. For added convenience, this pet-friendly hotel (fees apply) has coin-operated laundry facilities located on the premises. Ample parking is provided and can accommodate most vehicles. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, the Quality Inn & Suites hotel has countless features that will make you feel at home. Make a reservation with us today and we'll make your stay memorable.

Local Attractions

Fairmont Park 1.5mi/2.4km NW Sylvan Beach 1.9mi/5.2km E Little Cedar Bayou 2.4mi/3.9km E Bay Area Museum 6.0mi/9.7km S Cinemark 5.6mi/9.7km W Keemah Boardwalk 6.5mi/11.3km SW NASA 7.0mi/11.3km S Baybrook Mall 10.0mi/16.1km SW Gulf Greyhound Park 18.0mi/29.0km S Downtown Houston 20.0mi/32.2km W Minute Maid Park 20.0mi/32.2km W Toyota Center 20.0mi/32.2km W Reliant Stadium 22.0mi/35.4km W

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2010

Floors: 3

Rooms: 84

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 84

Handicap Rooms: 8

Suites: 4

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 3

Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.5 Mi

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 1.0 Mi

Ownership: TMD Hospitality

Nightly Parking: 0.00

Total Taxes: 17.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Cxl by 6:00 day of arrival

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
ATM/banking
Assistive listening devices available
Banquet hall
Beach nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Braille or raised signage
Business center
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Computer station
Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
Daily
Ecotours nearby
Elevator
Express check-out
Fitness facilities
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Free WiFi
Free area shuttle
Free breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Free self parking
Free wired internet
Golf lessons available nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Laundry facilities
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Mountain biking nearby
Multilingual staff
No accessible shuttle
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Only dogs are allowed
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 9
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 20
Pets allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Professional property host/manager
Rafting nearby
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Sailing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Segway rental/tour nearby
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Skydiving nearby
Smoke-free property
Television in common areas
Water skiing nearby
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Windsurfing nearby

Airport & Shuttle Info

Houston Hobby Airport 15 miles 25 dollars for Taxi

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

NO PETS

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 20

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 9

Service animals are allowed

Pets cannot be left unattended

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay Pet fee: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of 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.

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
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).
Contactless check-out is available.

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Choice)

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 Mainly Drinks - Cozy cafe offering a variety of coffee, breakfast items, and pastries, located 5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Monument Inn - Famous for its seafood and waterfront dining experience, situated 9 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Main 101 Grill & Bar - Offers a fine dining experience with a diverse menu, located 4.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity San Jacinto Monument and Museum - A historic landmark featuring a museum, theater, and the towering monument dedicated to the Battle of San Jacinto, about 8 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Sylvan Beach Cafe - Casual spot for breakfast with a view of Sylvan Beach, just 6 miles from the hotel.

Lunch T-Bone Tom's Meat Market - Known for its barbecue and steak, situated 14 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Crazy Alan's Swamp Shack - Offers a fun atmosphere with Cajun-style seafood, located 15 miles from the hotel.

Activity Kemah Boardwalk - An amusement park featuring rides, games, and waterfront restaurants, located 15 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Denny's - A classic American diner chain serving breakfast around the clock, located 2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Frenchie's Italian Restaurant - Authentic Italian cuisine in a casual setting, situated 11 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Tookie's Seafood - Offers a variety of seafood dishes in a laid-back setting, located 14 miles from the hotel.

Activity Space Center Houston - The official visitor center of NASA Johnson Space Center, featuring exhibits on space exploration, about 12 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Sonesta Essential La Porte

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime 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 11:00 AM 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 La Porte have?

There are 84 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Sonesta Essential La Porte?

Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Is there a gym at Sonesta Essential La Porte?

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

Is there a pool at Sonesta Essential La Porte?

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

Is Sonesta Essential La Porte pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Is there shuttle service at Sonesta Essential La Porte?

Houston Hobby Airport 15 miles 25 dollars for Taxi

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Sonesta Essential La Porte

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Sonesta Essential La Porte.

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

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