3BR Houston Home near Medical Center, Zoo, Museums & Downtown | Sleeps 9 | House in Houston
3 Bedroom House in OST - South Union, Houston
Enjoy a stylish Houston stay near the Texas Medical Center, Hermann Park, Houston Zoo, Museum District and Downtown. This modern 3BR, 2.5BA home sleeps up to 9 with a king bed, queen bed, flexible twin sleeping spaces, fast WiFi, full kitchen, outdoor grill, smart-lock self check-in and parking for multiple vehicles.
The space
🏡 Welcome to Empress Goodhope Retreat, a bright and comfortable Houston home designed for family trips, medical visits, university stays, business travel and group getaways.
The home accommodates up to 9 registered guests across 3 bedrooms and 7 beds.
Guests can enjoy:
🛏️ King, queen and twin sleeping arrangements
🍳 Fully equipped kitchen
📶 Fast WiFi
📺 TV
🔥 Outdoor grill
🔐 Smart-lock self check-in
🚘 Driveway parking for 2 vehicles
🚗 Additional street parking
🐾 Pets considered with prior approval
📅 Weekly and monthly stays welcome
🛋️ Open-Concept Living Area
Natural light and an open layout create a welcoming space for relaxing and spending time together.
Living-area features include:
🛋️ Comfortable group seating
📺 TV and entertainment space
📶 Fast WiFi
✨ Modern fixtures and artistic décor
🌿 Indoor greenery
🏡 Spacious, functional layout
🍽️ Kitchen and Dining
Prepare breakfast, snacks and complete meals in the full kitchen.
Kitchen features include:
🍳 Fully equipped kitchen
🔥 Stove
♨️ Oven
🧊 Refrigerator
🥘 Cookware and cooking essentials
🍽️ Dinnerware and utensils
☕ Coffee and beverage space
🧼 Starter kitchen supplies
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1 — King Retreat
1 King Bed
2 Single Beds
The room includes a canopy-style king bed and flexible daybed/trundle sleeping arrangement.
Bedroom 2 — Triple Twin Room
3 Single Beds
This practical setup works well for children, friends or additional group members.
Bedroom 3 — Queen Guest Room
1 Queen Bed
✨ Total: 3 bedrooms, 7 beds and accommodations for up to 9 registered guests.
🛁 Bathrooms
The home includes 2.5 bathrooms, giving families and groups added convenience.
Guests can enjoy:
🚿 Full bathrooms
🚻 Additional half bathroom
🧼 Starter bathroom essentials
🧺 Fresh towels
🛏️ Fresh linens
🔥 Outdoor Grill
An outdoor grill is available for guest use.
Propane tanks are provided. When a refill is needed, guests may exchange the tank at a nearby store. Please clean the cooking surface after use; the housekeeping team will complete the deeper cleaning.
🐾 Pet-Friendly Stays
Pets may be accepted with advance approval.
Please contact the host before booking with a pet and complete all applicable pet requirements before arrival.
🚘 Parking
Parking options include:
🚘 Driveway parking for up to 2 vehicles
🚗 Additional street parking where legally permitted
Street-parked vehicles must face the direction of traffic and comply with posted regulations.
Nearby attractions
✰ Texas Southern University — approximately 5 minutes
✰ Texas Medical Center and nearby hospitals — approximately 10 minutes
✰ Hermann Park — approximately 10 minutes
✰ Houston Zoo — approximately 10 minutes
✰ Houston Museum District — approximately 10 minutes
✰ University of Houston — approximately 10 minutes
✰ Downtown Houston — approximately 15 minutes
✰ Toyota Center, Discovery Green and the convention district — approximately 15 minutes
✰ William P. Hobby Airport — approximately 20 minutes
✰ George Bush Intercontinental Airport — approximately 30 minutes
Travel times are estimates and may vary due to traffic, construction, weather and major Houston events.
Guest access
Guests receive private access to the entire home and its designated outdoor and parking areas.
A unique smart-lock code and arrival instructions will be provided before check-in after all required reservation steps have been completed.
Guest interactions:
Guests will have interaction with our team all hours of the day until 11PM.
Other things to note
⚠️ IMPORTANT BEFORE BOOKING ⚠️
Please carefully read ALL requirements below before confirming your reservation. These requirements apply to every guest and every reservation without exception.
✅ The primary booking guest must be 25 years of age or older and must be present for the duration of the stay.
✅ We require guest verification through our trusted third party partner, Truvi, after booking confirmation.
✅ Truvi verification includes:
• Government issued photo ID
• Signed rental agreement
• Contact verification
• Completion of verification through a secure third party link
✅ Guests must also choose ONE of the following:
✔️ Non refundable damage waiver
OR
✔️ Refundable $1,000 security deposit hold
✅ The refundable security deposit is fully returned after checkout provided there are:
• no damages
• no missing items
• no excessive cleaning
• no unauthorized guests
• no house rule violations
✅ For guests who are not comfortable submitting ID or paying the refundable deposit/damage waiver outside Airbnb, payment may be arranged through the Airbnb Resolution Center when applicable. However, the remaining verification process, including ID verification and rental agreement completion, must still be completed through the Truvi portal.
✅ We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your stay against unexpected events including:
• flight cancellations
• weather disruptions
• illness or emergencies
• changes in travel plans
✅ Please carefully review the cancellation policy before booking, as exceptions and refunds outside policy cannot be guaranteed.
🚨 PLEASE ONLY PROCEED WITH BOOKING IF YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND FULLY AGREE TO ALL VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS, TRUVI SCREENING, HOUSE RULES, SECURITY REQUIREMENTS, AGE REQUIREMENTS, AND CANCELLATION POLICIES ABOVE 🚨
Know before you go:
➔No smoking indoors.
➔Quiet hours are 9pm-9am. Outdoor amenities may be used quietly until 11pm.
➔Late check-outs may be requested within 24 hours of departure, but approval is not guaranteed and cannot extend past 12pm. Unapproved late check-out incurs a $150 fee.
➔Outdoor grill available. Guests are asked to clean it after use; our staff will handle deep cleaning. Propane tanks are provided; if refill is needed, guests may exchange at a nearby store.
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We have one security camera in the driveway, a Ring doorbell at the front door, and one overlooking the backyard pool. A Minut Alarm also monitors noise levels, alerting us if limits are exceeded. All exterior cameras are installed for the safety of guests and the property, and they will remain active during reservation
⚠️ IMPORTANT BEFORE BOOKING ⚠️
Please carefully read ALL requirements below before confirming your reservation. These requirements apply to every guest and every reservation without exception.
✅ The primary booking guest must be 25 years of age or older and must be present for the duration of the stay.
✅ We require guest verification through our trusted third party partner, Truvi, after booking confirmation.
✅ Truvi verification includes:
• Government issued photo ID
• Signed rental agreement
• Contact verification
• Completion of verification through a secure third party link
✅ Guests must also choose ONE of the following:
✔️ Non refundable damage waiver
OR
✔️ Refundable $1,000 security deposit hold
✅ The refundable security deposit is fully returned after checkout provided there are:
• no damages
• no missing items
• no excessive cleaning
• no unauthorized guests
• no house rule violations
✅ For guests who are not comfortable submitting ID or paying the refundable deposit/damage waiver outside Airbnb, payment may be arranged through the Airbnb Resolution Center when applicable. However, the remaining verification process, including ID verification and rental agreement completion, must still be completed through the Truvi portal.
✅ We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your stay against unexpected events including:
• flight cancellations
• weather disruptions
• illness or emergencies
• changes in travel plans
✅ Please carefully review the cancellation policy before booking, as exceptions and refunds outside policy cannot be guaranteed.
🚨 PLEASE ONLY PROCEED WITH BOOKING IF YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND FULLY AGREE TO ALL VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS, TRUVI SCREENING, HOUSE RULES, SECURITY REQUIREMENTS, AGE REQUIREMENTS, AND CANCELLATION POLICIES ABOVE 🚨
1. Provide the exact number of guests; unregistered guests are not allowed.
2. Failure to comply with the rules may result in the loss of your deposit or eviction.
3. This property offers self-check-in; please confirm your ability to check in as instructed.
4. Check-in time is at 4 pm, and check-out time is at 10 am. Early check-in or late check-out is available for a fee with prior approval.
5. Quiet hours are observed from 10 PM to 7 AM.
6. Packages or mail deliveries are not accepted at the property.
7. Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the house. Smoking is only allowed outside. A cleaning fee of up to $1350 will be charged for any detected smoking (cigarettes, vape, marijuana).
8. The use of narcotics is strictly prohibited.
9. The host is not liable for accidents or injuries that may occur during your stay.
10. Please be mindful of energy usage by turning off lights and closing windows, doors, and blinds when not in use.
11. Parties or events are not allowed on the premises. A charge of $175 per day will be imposed for violations.
12. Open flames, including candles or fireworks, are not permitted.
13. Maintenance requests may take up to 24 hours to address.
14. Groups of 6 or more guests must inquire before making an instant booking.
15. Local guests must request approval before booking.
16. Unauthorized overstays beyond the check-out time will incur fees.
17. Additional charges may apply for excessive mess, trash, or damages caused during your stay.
18. Furniture should not be rearranged or items removed from the property.
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3BR Houston Home near Medical Center, Zoo, Museums & Downtown | Sleeps 9 is located in OST - South Union. 3BR Houston Home near Medical Center, Zoo, Museums & Downtown | Sleeps 9 provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and Pet Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
3BR Houston Home near Medical Center, Zoo, Museums & Downtown | Sleeps 9 has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the OST - South Union has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in OST - South Union, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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2+ bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Coffee/tea maker
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Onsite parking
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Car not required
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 1884 sq ft (175 sq m)
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Travel crib
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number str-25-002122 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this OST - South Union house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the OST - South Union house starts from $239 per night with includes Laundry, Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the OST - South Union house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the OST - South Union house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
