In the heart of Houston, Hotel Ylem offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast, a cozy fireplace in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Unwind at the 24-hour gym or relax with coffee/tea in the lobby while enjoying free WiFi. Previous guests rave about this aparthotel's breakfast and helpful staff.
Located in Braeswood Place, a neighbourhood in Houston, Hotel Ylem is near a metro station. 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 Downtown Aquarium. Consider NRG Park for a night out, and don't miss Houston Zoo—a top local attraction. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Houston travel guide
This smoke-free aparthotel features a 24-hour business centre, coffee/tea in a common area and a business centre. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include conference space, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Each apartment provides a fridge and a microwave, plus free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Additional amenities include a coffee/tea maker, free local calls and a hairdryer.
Hotel Ylem offers 79 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.
This Houston aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Dining
Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
Coffee and tea in common areas
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Rollaway/extra bed: USD 20 per night
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace in lobby
Entertainment
42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
TV in common areas
Laundry
Laundry service
Work spaces
24-hour business centre
753 square feet of conference space
Desk
Meeting room
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
Service animals only (pets not 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.
3 accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Handrails in stairways
In-room roll-in shower
Lift
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Blackout drapes
Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Phone
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Location highlights
In the city centre
Near a hospital
Near a metro station
Near a zoo
Things to do
Golfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
1 building
3 floors
79 units
Connecting units available
Reception hall
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night
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 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
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
Property is also known as
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Houston
8080 Main Hotel Houston
Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites Houston Medical Center
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Houston Medical Houston
8080 Main Hotel
8080 Main Houston
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Houston Medical
Hotel Ylem Houston
Ylem Houston
Hotel Ylem
Ylem
8080 Main
Frequently asked questions
Is Hotel Ylem pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Ylem?
As of 8 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Ylem on 31 Mar 2026 start from 1.985.317 ₫, 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 for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Hotel Ylem?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Hotel Ylem?
Check-in begins at 3 PM.
What time is check-out at Hotel Ylem?
Checkout is at noon.
Where is Hotel Ylem located?
Located in Braeswood Place, this aparthotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from NRG Park, and within 3 mi (5 km) of MD Anderson Cancer Center and Houston Zoo. Houston Natural Science Museum is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away. Smith Lands Station is 17 minutes by foot and TMC Transit Center is 23 minutes.
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Reviews
Hotel Ylem Reviews
8.4
Very good
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8.6
Cleanliness
8.4
Location
8.8
Staff & service
8.2
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1382 out of 2591 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 663 out of 2591 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 281 out of 2591 reviews
6 - Okay
281
Rating 4 - Poor. 140 out of 2591 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 125 out of 2591 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jorge
24 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was very clean and very frendly staff,
Jorge
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
8/10 Good
Carol
26 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Super comfortable bed, great shower, very quiet, convenient location, friendly staff.
Carol
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Erika
13 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was clean, good breakfast and staff was very kind
Erika
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Bradford
25 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good clean room, affordable rate. Would stay again.
Bradford
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Shelia
15 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and friendly staff.
Shelia
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
8/10 Good
Lorenzo
21 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Bacon can definitely be cooked a bit longer to give it that crisp/crunchy taste. Variety is key. Rooms are comfortable and staff is amazing!!!
Lorenzo
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
LaTandria
30 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Loved this place!! Friendly staff and clean rooms!! This will be my go to place to stay whenever I’m in Houston.
LaTandria
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Priscilla
30 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Heater kept the room nice and cozy. Staff was nice and welcoming.
Priscilla
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
AEJ STAR
30 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great atmosphere and great staff. Great job of protecting peace of your guests and cleanliness of the property. Update washer and dryer and Computer service please for business people. Great service 👏
AEJ STAR
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
adrian
16 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean rooms staff was amazing
adrian
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sao
2 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean, convenient to get around, plenty of free parking.
Sao
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shelia
15 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly place, great location.
Shelia
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer
30 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our room was clean and quiet, the bed and bedding were comfortable. Everything worked as it should. Close to MD Anderson, which was a plus for us. We have stayed here several times over the last few months, and have always enjoyed it.
Jennifer
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Karen
27 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
We really enjoyed our stay! Staff is very friendly close to freeways and the stadium!
Karen
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Charles
31 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean and comfortable beds. Big bathroom. Decent breakfast. Nice bar. Room had a weird smell though.
Charles
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nikki
22 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly staff. They allowed us to park here before the football game even though it was before check in. Quiet and comfortable.
Nikki
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Larry
27 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
I’ve been several times now, clean, friendly and comfy.
Larry
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jorge
31 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room, frendly staff, walking distance to stores, restaurants, hospitals
Jorge
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
riyazali
13 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good property nice room better than expected
riyazali
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
8/10 Good
deann
14 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
The breakfast food was hot and ready the room was clean
deann
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shelia
4 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff, clean and quiet. Perfect for a medical center stay.
Shelia
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cameron
3 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Staff was nice and helpful
Cameron
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Denise
5 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was very clean. Beds super comfortable and the front desk and bartender were awesome
Denise
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jonathan
15 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everyone we met was very kind and informative. Rooms were very clean and comfortable.
Jonathan
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
29 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Best hotel we have stayed at.
The rooms are always clean and the staff is very friendly and accommodating.