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Sonesta Essential La Porte

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and free local area shuttle
your current months are June, 2024 and July, 2024.
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Reception
Indoor pool
Front of property
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Free daily full breakfast
Reviews
7.4

Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

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Map
11003 Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, TX, 77571
  • Popular LocationSylvan Beach Park5 min drive
  • Popular LocationPasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds6 min drive
  • Popular LocationSpace Center Houston21 min drive
  • AirportHouston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)44 min drive
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Room options

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

La Porte

Located in La Porte, Sonesta Essential La Porte is in the city centre and near the beach. Some of the area's popular attractions include NASA Johnson Space Center and Space Center Houston. Travelling with kids? Make time for Kemah Boardwalk, or enjoy an event or a match at Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds. Discover the area's water adventures with waterskiing and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.

What's nearby

  • Sylvan Beach Park - 5 min drive
  • Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds - 6 min drive
  • Kemah Boardwalk - 14 min drive
  • NASA Johnson Space Center - 17 min drive
  • Space Center Houston - 21 min drive

Getting around

  • Houston, TX (EFD-Ellington Field) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Whataburger - 4 min drive
  • MOD Pizza - 5 min drive
  • Gringo's Mexican Kitchen - 4 min drive
  • Southern Komfort Kitchen - 5 min drive

About this property

Sonesta Essential La Porte

Family-friendly hotel near Sylvan Beach Park
Located close to Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds, Sonesta Essential La Porte provides free full breakfast, laundry facilities and a business centre. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A free local area shuttle, a cruise ship terminal shuttle and express check-out
  • A TV in reception, a lift and 1 meeting room
Room features
All 84 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • 50-inch HDTVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, French, Hindi, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free area shuttle
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • Spa tub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a regional park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste on request
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50, per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 20 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Quality Inn Porte
Quality Porte
Quality Inn Suites La Porte
Quality Inn Suites La Porte
Sonesta Essential Porte Porte
Sonesta Essential La Porte Hotel
Sonesta Essential La Porte La Porte
Sonesta Essential La Porte Hotel La Porte

Frequently asked questions

Does Sonesta Essential La Porte have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Essential La Porte?

As of 24 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Essential La Porte on 2 Jun 2024 start from NZ$122.65, including 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 for more accurate prices.

Is Sonesta Essential La Porte pet-friendly?

Yes, Sonesta Essential La Porte allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lb per pet. There's a deposit of USD 100 per stay and a fee of USD 50 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Sonesta Essential La Porte?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sonesta Essential La Porte?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Sonesta Essential La Porte?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Sonesta Essential La Porte located?

This family-friendly La Porte hotel is located by the sea, 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Sylvan Beach Park, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Pasadena Convention Center & Fairgrounds and Kemah Boardwalk. Space Center Houston is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) away.

Sonesta Essential La Porte Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

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Rating 4 - Poor. 73 out of 707 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 70 out of 707 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Stayed 5 nights in May 2023

2/10 Terrible

Carroll, Cherokee Village

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Business was closed, no rooms available
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

2/10 Terrible

Rachele

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

4/10 Poor

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

2/10 Terrible

Citabria

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Shari

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

TaShiauna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

4/10 Poor

Claudia, Berryville

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very dirty carpet aweful in hallways there was a black work glove under my bed so creepy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

6/10 Okay

Katrina

Travelled with family
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023