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Universal Apartment at East Downtown

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1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Houston, TX
  • University of Houston
    3 min drive
  • La Chamba: Coffee + Careers
    7 min walk
  • Lockwood/Eastwood Station
    3 min drive
  • Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby)
    14 min drive

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About the area

Houston

Heart of Houston.Your stay at this South Central Houston apartment places you within 3 miles (5 km) of University of Houston and George R. Brown Convention Center. Fertitta Center and Texas Southern University are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Houston - 3 min drive
  • Toyota Center - 4 min drive
  • Minute Maid Park - 6 min drive
  • Discovery Green - 6 min drive
  • George R. Brown Convention Center - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Elgin/Third Ward Station - 3 min drive
  • Houston Station - 12 min drive
  • Houston William Hobby Airport (HOU) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Den - Uh Camp - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taqueria Chato - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Mimo - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Nook Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Universal Apartment at East Downtown

This space is centrally located in East Downtown Houston. Close to all local attractions including;

Med center
12min 8.1 mi

Museum dist
10min 5.5 mi

Hobby
13 min 6.8 mi

IAH
26 min 24 mi

Children's Museum of Houston
10 min 5.5 mi

Houston Museum of Natural Science
9 min 5.4 mi

Hermann Park/Houston Zoo
12 min 6.8 mi

U of H
5 min 2 mi

TSU
8 min 3.3 mi

Rice U
11 min 7.2 mi

Toyota center/GRB/Discovery green/Minute maid
8 min 3.6 miles

NRG
17 min 12 mi

Galleria Mall
14 min 10 mi

The Space:
**The kitchen and bathroom surfaces as well as doorknobs and handles in this space are professionally BLEACH CLEANED in between every visit. BLEACH is the best disinfectant for sanitizing.**


**Extra attention is paid to sanitizing this space to guard against any contagion.**

**Please be assured we prioritize and are proactive about protecting our guests health and safety.**


To be universal is to be appealing to all, this smart garage apartment has universal appeal. Come enjoy this private and cozy habitation.

Designed with guests in mind this place has it all;

Super fast wifi
Keyless entry
Pacman arcade video games
Brand New everything
Beautiful, smart design and much more...

This space is perfect for families, small group of friends, co-workers, couples, business travelers, solo nomads or anyone looking for elegant simplicity.

Other things to note:
****The kitchen and bathroom surfaces in this space are professionally BLEACH CLEANED in between every visit. BLEACH is the best disinfectant for sanitizing.**

**Extra attention is paid to sanitizing this space to guard against any contagion.**

**Please be assured we prioritize and are proactive about protecting our guests' health and safety.**

The pictures we have in this listing are up to date and accurate.

Maps may not have the most updated photos.

This is a transitioning area that may appear rough but it's safe and very quiet at night. There is a ring door bell for added security.

Early check-in is subject to availability at the sole discretion of the host.
Early check-in availability is determined on the day of arrival.
The early check-in fee is $25.
Early check-in time is 2pm or earlier.

Late check-out is 12pm. Late check-out fee is $40.
Late check-out is subject to availability at the sole discretion of the host.

Late check-out is only applicable to reservations that have paid the $40 late check out fee. Late check-out can only be added to the reservation prior to check-out date. If you request late check-out on check-out day or overstay past normal 10:00 am check-out time then late check-out fee is $80. This $80 will be automatically deducted from your deposit.

Check-in begins at 5;00 pm and check-out ends at 10:00 am.

Street parking only. No on-property parking available. Street parking is always available, safe, and right in front of the property. Please do not block the driveway.

Unit 2 is located at the back of the property on the second floor. Multiple listings on this property.

You may find clean sheets and towels in the washer and dryer located in the laundry area. If you need to use the dryer, please remove and set it on the side. If you need to use the washer, please transfer and run the dryer. Thank you.

There is an additional yet to be determined commercial usage fee for guests who require filming video or audio on the property.

The landscaper is scheduled to tend to the property every Sunday.

There are always fresh fully laundered towels and sheets placed between every guest visit. Normal wear and tear, these towels and sheets may get stains and tears. This enables us to give our guests the best possible value and at the same time help the environment.

Houston is a hot and humid climate, this climate causes a lot of bugs. We are aware that bugs can get into space. We do regular extermination to try to prevent bug problems but it's not a perfect solution. Please note that you may see bugs in the home. No refunds given if bugs are seen.

No animals are allowed.

For undisclosed pets/ service animals brought into the listing, there is an automatic ejection with no refund and $500 cleanup fee.

Pets are not allowed on any furniture or beds as well please pick up your pet's waste. If there is excessive pet hair in the space we will not refund the $250 pet cleaning deposit fee.

*Deposit Collection* (Only in the case of Pets and Underage guests)

In the case of any deposit collection, we will need a picture of your government ID and a picture of the credit card used matching your ID. The picture only needs to show the last four digits of your credit card. We will not be able to give access to the space until these steps are completed.

Thanks!

House Manual:
TTo access our complimentary wifi, please go to AD1 welcome home network and enter your email address, phone and you're all good. No password needed.

For live TV please access Roku app on the menu
The small Roku remote is for the menu and internet TV.

Please let the host know once you have checked in and checked out.

At check out, please shut off lights and set AC temperature to 75 or heat temperature to 68. Our housekeeping crew will handle all cleanup.

This unit is located at the back of the property. Multiple listings on this property.

Street parking is always available, safe, and right in front of the property.
Street parking only. No on-property parking is available. Please do not block the driveway.

Landscaping may happen any day of the week from 8 AM onwards.

There is a fire extinguisher, bug spray, and an extra water jug under the kitchen sink.

There is a first aid kit under the bathroom sink.

You can find the thermostat under the TV.

There are extra sheets and blankets within the compartment of the sofabed.

There is a motion detector on the interior of the unit, THIS IS NOT A CAMERA, it only functions to detect motion when the alarm is on.

There is an additional yet to be determined commercial usage fee for guests who require filming video or audio on the property.

Please take out trash and place it in black bins located outside in the back/side of the unit. There are additional garbage bags in the trash can under the current bag.

There are always fresh fully laundered towels and sheets placed between every guest visit. Normal wear and tear, these towels and sheets may get stains and tears. This enables us to give our guests the best possible value and at the same time help the environment.

Houston is a hot and humid climate, this climate causes a lot of bugs. We are aware that bugs can get into space. We do regular extermination to try to prevent bug problems but it's not a perfect solution. Please note that you may see bugs in the home. No refunds are given if bugs are seen.

Guests have to log in to and log out of their own accounts for all streaming services.

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The inventory price list is in place for any missing or damaged items that are found after check out.

Please let us be aware of any damages that occur during your visit.

Any damaged or missing items not listed below are subject to reimbursement upon request with receipt plus a 20% restocking fee.

No reimbursement receipt is provided by the host to guests for items listed on the inventory price list.

Inventory Price List:

Towels:
Bath Towels $24
Hand Towels $16
Wash Cloth $12

Beddings:
King Sheets $100
Queen Sheets $90
Full-Size Sheets $80
Twin Sheets $60
Pillow $60
Pillow Case $20
Pillow Protectors $20
Mattress Protectors $70
King Comforter $120
Queen Comforter $100
Full Comforter $90
Twin Comforter $70
King Duvet Cover $120
Queen Duvet Cover $100
Full Duvet Cover $90
Twin Duvet Cover $70
Iron $60
Iron board $60
Hairdryer $60

Utensils:
Forks / Spoons / Knives $6/ each
Plates $10
Glasses $10
Coffee cups $10
Coffeemaker $70
Coffee pot $50

Others:
Broom $60

Thanks!

Property manager

AD1 Management

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Street parking available
  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Paper towels
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Spices
  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV
  • Streaming services
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Universal At East Houston
Universal Apartment at East Downtown Houston
Universal Apartment at East Downtown Apartment
Universal Apartment at East Downtown Apartment Houston

Universal Apartment at East Downtown Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christian Z.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

A-Dub

Liked: Cleanliness
Vibe
It was great to stay at such a clean and nice looking property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amber S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place for our quick stay!
This unit is super cute and super clean! Easy check in and great responsiveness from the management team. I would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mandy B.

Liked: Cleanliness
MB
Very nice stay. Clean and comfortable. Perfect location to be near campus for college move in.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice
The apartment was very nice and clean. I would recommend this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Morgan C.

Liked: Cleanliness
3 Night Stay
My group of four stayed here for a weekend and it was perfect! The great location and super accommodating host made the stay perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Nate W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place!
Very clean! Easily accessible! Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022