Title: East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8 Apartment with a water park, near University of Houston ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62610000/62600700/62600611/fd94810d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62610000/62600700/62600611/557a6855.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62610000/62600700/62600611/ff596d9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62610000/62600700/62600611/ac2ce353.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62610000/62600700/62600611/c1bf89af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Minutes from Toyota Center, BBVA stadium and Minute Maid Park, this unique tiny home invites you to find your re-purpose. This repurposed shipping container offers a luxurious bathroom, full kitchenette with cooktop, comfortable double bed and smart TV. With huge tinted windows for abundant natural light during the day and blackout curtains for complete privacy at night. 8.4 Very good ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Outdoor space - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8 It is said everyone has a purpose, this space has a re-purpose. This 8x20, 160 square foot shipping container has been re-purposed into a micro luxury apartment. Space has everything a guest needs from the best of indoor/outdoor living to super fast wifi. The environmentally friendly and artistic design with a small footprint will leave you astounded as to how much utility and flair a small space can provide. Minimalist and clean yet abundant and welcoming. The big tinted privacy sliding glass doors let in plenty of light during the day and blackout curtains provide full privacy at night. This space is ideal for the solo traveler or couple that enjoys being close. Fyi, there is a two-foot clearance between wall and bed, the bathroom door has a two-foot clearance. There is a two-foot-wide spiral staircase to access this space. NEARBY PLACES AND ATTRACTIONS University of Houston / 5 mins, 1.5 miles Texas Southern University / 11 mins, 3.1 miles Rice U / 6.3 Toyota Center / 11 mins, 2.9 miles Discovery Green / 8 mins, 2.3 miles Daikin Park / 9 mins, 2.6 miles Shell Energy Stadium / 7 mins, 1.8 miles Medical Center / 12 mins, 3.1 miles Museum District/Hermann Park(20 mins, 5.3 miles) Hobby Airport (17 mins, 7.8 miles) IAH Airport (30 mins, 19.5 miles) The Galleria (30 mins, 10.7 miles) Houston Zoo / 22 mins, 6.2 miles NRG Park / 19 mins, 9.1 miles ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free offsite parking - Street parking available - Self parking on site (surcharge) - Limited onsite parking ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Streaming services ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Water park - Basketball nearby - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Theme park nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8 Houston East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8 Apartment ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.73863%2C-95.32934&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=XYwkT0u0hFwYy3GaG4CTps53Gcg=) Houston, TX #### What's nearby - University of Houston - 4 min drive - 2.6 km - Daikin Park - 5 min drive - 3.8 km - George R. Brown Convention Center - 5 min drive - 4.8 km - Toyota Center - 5 min drive - 4.8 km - Downtown Aquarium - 7 min drive - 7.8 km #### Getting around - Lockwood/Eastwood Station - 9 min walk - Houston Station - 14 min drive - Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 17 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Segundo Coffee Lab - ‬18 min walk - ‪Refresqueria Tampico - ‬12 min walk - ‪Mandola's Deli - ‬17 min walk - ‪Xela Coffee Roasters - ‬17 min walk - ‪Gus and Noli's Casa - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8? > As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8 on Nov 9, 2025 start from CA $77.56, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Houston-Hotels-East-Downtown-Micro-Luxe-Container-Living-Pod-8.h62600611.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8? > Self parking is available for a fee. Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby. ### What time is check-in at East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8? > Check-in begins at 4:30 PM. ### What time is check-out at East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8? > Check-out is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is East Downtown Micro-luxe Container Living Pod #8 located? > Located in South Central Houston, this apartment building is within 3 mi (5 km) of Shell Energy Stadium, University of Houston, and George R. Brown Convention Center. Daikin Park and Toyota Center are also within 3 mi (5 km). Lockwood/Eastwood Station is 9 minutes by foot and Altic/Howard Hughes Station is 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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