Palace Inn Wayside

2.5 star property

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Front of property
Coffee service
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property grounds

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2027 South Wayside Drive, Houston, TX, 77023
  • Place, Orange Show Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Smither Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Gus Wortham Golf Course
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Palace Inn Wayside

This motel features coffee/tea in a common area, a 24-hour front desk and free breakfast. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Palace Inn Wayside offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

During your stay at Palace Inn Wayside, you'll be within walking distance of Smither Park. You'll find features such as free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include coffee/tea in a common area
  • Just a 4-minute drive from University of Houston and 5 minutes from Toyota Center
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Self parking is free.
Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

Property is also known as

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Palace Inn Wayside Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 177 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 48 out of 177 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 177 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 177 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 177 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was easy to get to the room was really nice.And the a c worked really well
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Secure well lighted parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A1 no complaints good quite location + Wal-Mart Supercenter right next door
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nichole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Friendly, professional employees, that granted even late check out which was awesome! Over all awesome 2 night stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stop by and rest.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place for the cost.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very good, room was really nice
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good and clean little place to stay for a great price! Also loved how it was so close and how easy it was to get to downtown Houston from here!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tolulope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was the cleanest motel I have every been to at this price point. The staff was so friendly and helpful I will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, quick check out clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super close to walmart, was cleaned consistently, staff were nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for the hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abreham

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Staff & service
Clean motel. Just ok
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

xinjie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything perfect on location, clean, amenities, only small lobby but enough for me to check in. Breakfast not fancy but also enough to take with coffee, juice, snacks etc.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Manager was very accommodating and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RAGLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very good.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Galan

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Just traveling through

It is A simple litte motel. Very clean with comfortable beds. Great price and nice people.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sonny at the front desk was the constant professional and very helpful!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pricing was very fair
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk guy was very kind.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

"Nice Little Palace"

This motel has a tucked away location. Very secure and well kept. Everything from the building structure to the rooms' is meticulously maintained. I enjoyed my stay and will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super clean room and bathroom. Water temp perfect and pressure amazing. Cozy comfy bed and very good quality pillows and bedding
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023