Title: Historic Gem in the Heart of Houston - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=1503&destination=Houston%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=114210773&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Historic Gem in the Heart of Houston ## Photo gallery for Historic Gem in the Heart of Houston ![Interior - Historic Gem in the Heart of Houston (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114220000/114210800/114210773/9c1e6875.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Historic Gem in the Heart of Houston (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114220000/114210800/114210773/949c90d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Historic Gem in the Heart of Houston (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114220000/114210800/114210773/b342569a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Historic Gem in the Heart of Houston (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114220000/114210800/114210773/2c88bc12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Historic Gem in the Heart of Houston (Houston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114220000/114210800/114210773/ab15c5c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Historic Gem in the Heart of Houston provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms1300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Historic Gem in the Heart of Houston Charming Bungalow | Ideal Inner Loop Urban Retreat Welcome to your perfect Houston getaway—a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath historic bungalow. This unique listing offers a stylish blend of vintage charm and modern upgrades, ideal for families, friends, or business travelers looking for flexibility, privacy, and comfort. Main House Amenities: 2 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms King-sized beds in both rooms Ensuite bathrooms: walk-in shower (master) + soaking tub (guest room) Smart TVs in every room Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances Spacious living room with cozy seating and natural light In-unit washer & dryer Private balcony and a wraparound front porch Central A/C & heating Fast Wi-Fi All cookware & dining essentials provided Parking: Exclusive private parking available at the back of the property Additional free street parking, including nearby 24-hour spots Prime Location: Situated in Houston’s Inner Loop, this property places you at the heart of everything: 5–10 mins to Downtown, Midtown, and the Museum District Close to the Texas Medical Center, Hermann Park, and the Houston Zoo Quick access to Rice University, TSU, and University of Houston Surrounded by top-rated restaurants, trendy coffee shops, bars, and local attractions Minutes from walking trails, bike paths, and public transit options Whether you're here for work or play, this location makes it easy to explore the best of Houston! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No elevator - Well-lit path to entrance - Designated smoking areas ### Location highlights - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20200/20116/109ddc6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria Greater Uptown - Pool - Pet friendly - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 3,544 reviews CA $142 CA $168 total includes taxes & fees Apr 6 - Apr 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=20116&PinnedHotelID=20116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/880000/878700/878652/5506d9bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria The Galleria - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area South Central Houston, a neighborhood in Houston, is home to this vacation home. 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. Practice your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as cycling in the area. 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