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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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1. The best parking is the valet parking.

"Old feel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/29/2012 Vote

2. The years have taken a bit of a toll, but it's still the best location if you are in Houston for performing arts.

"Terrific downtown location for performing arts events " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/14/2011 Vote

3. They serve the best Crab Cakes.

"Wonderful Experience, I will be back! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/21/2011 Vote

4. The Bistro serves the best French toast I have ever had and the wait-staff excellent as well.

"This venerable hotel raises the bar on service and excellence. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/31/2011 Vote

5. I had the crab cakes (great) and my dinning partner stated that the steak was the best he has had in a long time.

"Very positive experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/24/2011 Vote

6. The hotel cafe is pretty mediocre, too, best to eat out.

"SO-SO with a bad smell " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2010 Vote

7. I have to say that many of the staff seemed friendly and tried their best to be helpful, but it was apparent they suffered from insufficient (or zero) training.

"Terrible service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/4/2010 Vote

8. I must say, the assistant manager tried her best to make us happy and was very courteous; however, the hotel was just not up to par.

"A four-star? I think not... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/6/2008 Vote

9. The best part of the Lancaster are the people who work there, always trying to make you feel at home.

"3rd rooms a charm " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/8/2008 Vote

10. But for their rack room rate, one can do much better in downtown Houston and in locations that are still quite convenient to all the best cultural activities.

"Don`t Stay at the Lancaster " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/4/2007 Vote