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About the Hotel

8080 Main Street, Houston, Texas, United States, 77025
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Close to downtown attractions
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Artistic Mission

Hotel Ylem combines hospitality with philanthropy, showcasing local artists' work throughout the property. The hotel regularly updates its gallery, offering guests a rotating collection of contemporary art while supporting charitable initiatives with proceeds. This distinctive approach creates a memorable experience that connects visitors to the community's creativity.

Room Variety

The hotel offers 79 boutique rooms designed with ethically-produced amenities. Guests can choose from King Rooms, Double Queen Rooms, King Suites, and Double Queen Suites, all equipped with luxury bedding and modern conveniences like Kaypr tablets. Special ADA rooms provide necessary accessibility features for all guests.

Prime Location

Ideally situated in downtown Houston, the hotel provides convenient access to attractions such as the Houston Museum District and NRG Stadium. A complimentary shuttle operates within a three-mile radius for easy travel to nearby sites, including Texas Medical Center. This central location caters to both business travelers and leisure guests.

Networking Spaces

The hotel hosts flexible meeting areas including The Space, a business lounge available 24/7. Guests can conduct meetings surrounded by local artwork and enjoy catering from Bar Esperanto, which offers signature cocktails. This setup makes it suitable for informal gatherings or professional networking.

Community Engagement

Hotel Ylem is committed to community support through various partnerships with charitable organizations. A portion of revenue from dining and art sales goes to initiatives like charity: water, exemplifying a dedication to giving back. Guests can feel good knowing their stay actively contributes to local causes.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located near NRG Stadium

Rooms: 79 boutique rooms with ethical amenities

Dining: Bar Esperanto with signature cocktails

Networking: Business lounge open 24/7

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Houston 8.4 km
Airports
William P. Hobby (HOU) 20.9 km
George Bush Houston (IAH) 41.6 km
Train
Smith Lands Station 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8080 Main Street, Houston, Texas, United States, 77025
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8080 Main Street, Houston, Texas, United States, 77025
Nearby
Store
Target Mobile
370 m
Restaurants
Jollibee
360 m
South main st
Taco Cabana
350 m
8101 Main St
Kolache Factory
290 m
7811 Main Street #300
Long John Silver's
710 m
1100 Old Spanish Trl
Starbucks
430 m
8500 Main St
Sonic Drive-In
330 m
8504 Main Street
Chipotle Mexican Grill
780 m
8505 Main St Ste 100
Glazed the doughnut cafe
570 m
1333 Old Spanish Trl Unit E
Five Guys
640 m
8505 S. Main Street Unit 380
Panda Express
640 m
8505 Main St
Angeloz
640 m
8057 Kirby Dr Suite G
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Houston Medical Center
FAQs
About Hotel Ylem
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ylem?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Ylem to downtown Houston?
Hotel Ylem is located less than 13 km from downtown Houston.
Is there a fitness center available at Hotel Ylem?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Ylem?
Rooms feature a refrigerator, microwave, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a flat-screen satellite TV.
Does Hotel Ylem offer any dining options?
The hotel features an on-site bar/lounge area serving drinks and snacks.
How far is Hotel Ylem from NRG Stadium?
Hotel Ylem is located 3 km from NRG Stadium.
Is parking available at Hotel Ylem?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Ylem?
Nearby restaurants include Wingstop (0.5 km), Jollibee (0.5 km), and Pappas Bar-B-Q (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Ylem provide any business services?
A business center and meeting space are available for corporate travelers.
What is the closest airport to Hotel Ylem?
William P. Hobby Airport is approximately 25 km away from Hotel Ylem.
What attractions are easily accessible from Hotel Ylem?
Attractions such as the Houston Zoo and the Museum District are easily accessible from the hotel.

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