The Lancaster, Houston, Dated

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The Lancaster	Average Price: $181 Check Rates

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701 Texas Avenue

Houston, 77002 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 18 of 30
Average review rating: 3.37

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: YahooTravel (5) , Travelocity (6) , Expedia (35) , TripAdvisor (80)

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Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
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Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
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1. The decor is dated, of course, but its not bad.

"Great location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/20/2012 Vote

2. The bathroom was spacious and up-to-date.

"Charming Place " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/13/2012 Vote

3. However, I was less than satisfied with a few things, first of all, the rooms are pretty poor standard considering the billing, they were very dated and on two occasions i had shets with small rips in them.

"Average hotel, fair location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/1/2011 Vote

4. I don't really understand the people who complained about the dated decor.

"Best deal in downtown Houston " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/30/2011 Vote

5. The in-room snack and soda selection ran $2 per item, but several of the offerings were past their expiration dates.

"Friendly Downtown Boutique Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/23/2011 Vote

6. The two items that failed to impress were a tiny, dated TV (maybe a 21'?) and the room service sandwich that we ordered post-concert.

"Awesome Location for Downtown Houston Fun " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/14/2009 Vote

7. The furniture was very dated and not arranged well.

"The Lancaster desperately needs to be renovated. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/23/2009 Vote

8. The room again was dated, but very clean, especially the bathroom.

"Clean & Great Service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/5/2009 Vote

9. When I went into the lobby/ front desk area the hotel looked dated, I was a little concerned.

"Clean & Great Service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/5/2009 Vote

10. The bed was super soft, TV was dated and small, but I wasn't there to watch TV.

"Comfy, great price for Houston Downtown " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/23/2008 Vote