The Ugly House

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Houston with free parking

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace
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Basic Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Basic Room | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace
The Ugly House brings authentic charm to Southeast Houston with practical amenities that make extended stays comfortable. Guests connect easily with in-room WiFi while the self-parking arrangement eliminates common travel hassles.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Southeast Houston, a neighborhood in Houston, is home to The Ugly House. NRG Park is a notable landmark and some of the area's popular attractions include Houston Zoo and Downtown Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at NRG Stadium or Toyota Center.
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5319 Greylog Dr, Houston, TX, 77048

What's nearby

  • NRG Stadium - 12 min drive - 12.2 km
  • University of Houston - 13 min drive - 9.7 km
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - 14 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Houston Zoo - 14 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Rice University - 16 min drive - 15.2 km

Getting around

  • Palm Center Transit Center - 8 min drive
  • Houston Station - 25 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Farmer's Fresh Meat - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Just Oxtails Soul Food - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Ugly House

Guesthouse located in Southeast Houston
The Ugly House provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
Room features
All guestrooms at The Ugly House boast perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
More amenities include:
  • Kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and ovens
  • Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate sitting areas

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are required to download the property's idlobby mobile app before check-in
Guests are required to contact this property by telephone prior to arrival to arrange check-in.

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from August 16 2025 to April 30 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Ugly House Houston
The Ugly House Guesthouse
The Ugly House Guesthouse Houston

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ugly House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Ugly House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Ugly House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Ugly House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Ugly House located?

Located in Southeast Houston, this guesthouse is within 6 mi (10 km) of Houston Sports Park, University of Houston, and Aveva Stadium. NRG Stadium and Houston Zoo are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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