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The Queen's Gambit I

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Living room
Living room
Dining Area
Dining Area
Full Kitchen

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Houston, TX
  • Toyota Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Rice University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Houston, TX (JGP-Greenway Plaza Heliport)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

The Queen's Gambit I

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place.

Welcome to the Houston Museum District, a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood that is an ideal location for your stay in Houston. Located in the heart of the city, this neighborhood is a haven for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a diverse and immersive experience.

Situated just south of downtown, the Museum District is home to an impressive collection of world-class museums, making it a paradise for art and culture lovers. Within walking distance, you'll find renowned institutions such as the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, and many more. Immerse yourself in the captivating exhibitions, awe-inspiring installations, and thought-provoking displays that showcase both local and international talent.

In addition to its artistic charm, the Museum District offers a variety of dining options to satisfy any palate. From trendy cafes and chic bistros to upscale restaurants and food trucks, you'll discover a culinary scene that caters to all tastes. After a day of exploration, unwind with a cup of coffee or a delicious meal while enjoying the lively atmosphere and mingling with fellow visitors.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's proximity to Hermann Park, a picturesque green oasis just steps away. Take a leisurely stroll, rent a paddleboat on the tranquil lake, or visit the Houston Zoo, which is nestled within the park's boundaries. Enjoy picnics, outdoor concerts, or simply bask in the serenity of the surroundings.

For those seeking a taste of Houston's vibrant nightlife, the Museum District is conveniently located near downtown's entertainment districts, where you can find live music venues, theaters, bars, and clubs to suit your preferences.

With its central location, the Museum District offers easy access to other popular areas of Houston. Whether you want to explore the trendy shops and eateries of Montrose, experience the bustling energy of downtown, or venture further to discover the Space Center Houston or the Houston Galleria, you'll find that everything is within reach.

In summary, the Houston Museum District is a neighborhood that seamlessly combines culture, history, nature, and entertainment. Immerse yourself in the artistic tapestry of Houston, indulge in delectable cuisine, and enjoy the convenience of a location that puts the best of the city at your fingertips. Your stay here promises an unforgettable experience.

Getting around from the Museum District is convenient and hassle-free, thanks to its excellent transportation options. Whether you prefer walking, public transportation, or ridesharing services, you'll have no trouble exploring Houston and its surrounding areas.

If you enjoy walking, the Museum District is a pedestrian-friendly neighborhood with well-maintained sidewalks and tree-lined streets. Many of the attractions, restaurants, and shops are within a comfortable walking distance, allowing you to soak in the neighborhood's charm as you move around.

Houston's METRORail system is another convenient transportation option. The Museum District has two METRORail stops: Museum District and Hermann Park/Rice U. These stops connect you to various parts of the city, including downtown, the Texas Medical Center, and the NRG Park complex. METRORail operates seven days a week, offering a reliable and efficient way to travel.

If you prefer ridesharing services, such as Uber or Lyft, they are readily available in Houston. Simply use the app on your smartphone to request a ride, and you'll be on your way to your desired destination in no time.

For those who prefer driving, the Museum District has ample parking options. Many of the museums and attractions offer on-site parking facilities, although availability may vary. Additionally, you'll find street parking and nearby parking garages that make it convenient to explore the neighborhood and beyond.

If you're looking to venture beyond the Museum District, Houston's major highways, including Interstate 45 and Highway 59, are easily accessible. These highways connect you to various parts of the city and make it convenient to explore other neighborhoods, attractions, and destinations in the Greater Houston area.

In summary, getting around from the Museum District is a breeze. Whether you choose to walk, take advantage of the METRORail system, use ridesharing services, or drive, you'll have multiple options to explore Houston and its surrounding areas with ease and convenience.
Welcome! To ensure a comfortable and respectful experience for everyone, please review and adhere to the following house rules:

1. Respect for the Space
-This is a peaceful home, not a party venue.
-Please treat the space with care—fees will apply for damages or excessive mess.

2. No Pets Allowed
-Pets are not permitted on the property at any time, including visiting pets.
-Bringing a pet without prior written approval will result in a $250 penalty, which you authorize us to collect upon acknowledgment of these rules.

3. Smoking & Drug Use
-Smoking is strictly prohibited inside or anywhere on the property. Violations will incur a $1,000 fee plus cleaning costs.
-Illegal drug use is not allowed on the premises and will be reported to authorities immediately.

4. Quiet Hours
-Please observe quiet hours between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM to respect neighbors and maintain a peaceful environment.

5. Guest Limit
-The maximum number of adult guests allowed at any time is 10. Please ensure this is not exceeded.

6. Community Rules
-Follow all posted building or community guidelines during your stay.

7. Lost or Damaged Items
-Guests are responsible for any items lost, broken, or damaged during their stay.

8. Toiletries & Amenities
-Complimentary shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel are provided. Please enjoy them during your stay—but do not take them with you. Charges apply for missing items.

9. Check-In & Checkout
-If you need to request early check-in or late checkout, please contact us in advance. While we’ll do our best to accommodate you, availability is not guaranteed as ample time is needed for our cleaning team.
-Unauthorized late checkout will incur a $100 fee.

10. Parking
-Two parking spaces are available for your stay.
-Your parking is inside the gate adjacent to the building.
-Please park to allow other vehicles freedom to traverse inside of the gate
-Do not block gate entry into the property
-Any additional vehicles must park on the street.
-Vehicles parked improperly may be towed at the guest’s expense.

Final Note
We appreciate your cooperation and want to ensure your stay is both relaxing and hassle-free. If you have any questions or special requests, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Please acknowledge receipt of these rules and this message to confirm messaging.

Property manager

Eddie Davis
Premier Host

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Houston

South Central Houston, a neighbourhood in Houston, is home to this apartment. Memorial City Mall and CityCentre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Houston Zoo and Downtown Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Toyota Center, or consider NRG Park for a night out.
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Houston, TX

What's nearby

  • Houston Zoo - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Toyota Center - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 4 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Rice University - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 5 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Wheeler Station - 14 min walk
  • Houston Station - 17 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪D Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Turkey Leg Hu - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Spot Lounge and Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪5015 Backyard Patio An - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Denny's - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Queen's Gambit I pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Queen's Gambit I?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Queen's Gambit I?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Queen's Gambit I located?

Located in South Central Houston, this apartment building is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Texas Southern University and within 3 miles (5 km) of Toyota Center and MD Anderson Cancer Center. George R. Brown Convention Center and Daikin Park are also within 3 miles (5 km). Wheeler Station is 14 minutes by foot and Museum District Station is 23 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carol B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Place to Stay!

The apartment is nicely remodeled, updated, furnished, and clean. It is a great location - 10 minutes or less to museums, downtown, med center, and Galleria.The neighborhood is revitalizing with beautiful townhomes but still has a way to go. The parking area is fenced.I would visit again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable

This home was very easy access for us near the medical center, which we had to be. Beds super comfy. House very clean. The owners where always available and checked on us from time to time, (Went above and beyond)
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

About the host

Hosted by Eddie Davis

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The Queen’s Gambit Suites serves guests from all over the world who seek 5-Star quality in the heart of Houston without paying the inflated prices of a luxury hotel, class A apartment buildings, or extended stay establishments. We deliver on that promise with unique properties in a prime central location featuring deluxe accommodations complemented by superb service. We serve you from the time of booking, through arrival, stay and departure. Our wrap-around services transcend accommodation. We aim to heighten your entire experience of enjoying a pampering haven amidst the hustle and bustle of this remarkable city. We operate 11 apartments across three properties clustered in the Houston's Medical and Museum Districts.

Why they chose this property

The Houston Museum District is a vibrant and culturally rich neighborhood that is an ideal location for your stay in Houston. Located in the heart of the city, this neighborhood is a haven for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a diverse and immersive experience.

What makes this property unique

All units are gated with free onsite parking, fully furnished, inclusive of high-speed Internet, streaming apps, & cable channels. Enjoy proximity to key attractions, comfortable and well-equipped living spaces, two Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible units, safety and security of gated properties, with curated guides to the local area and responsive and amazing customer service. Stay connected with high-speed internet, allowing you to easily keep in touch or work remotely.

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests