Houston | Apartment in Montrose, Texas

This apartment is located in Montrose, a neighborhood in Houston. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Discovery Green and Memorial Park, while Downtown Aquarium and Houston Natural Science Museum are popular area attractions. Houston Zoo and Children's Museum of Houston are not to be missed. Abode is helping to pioneer the transformation of hospitality. We're combining exceptional spaces with the convenience & next-level service found in upscale hotels. Abodes are design-forward, tech-optimized, & curated to give travelers a truly home-like experience. By giving travelers convenient access to authentic living experiences in the most desirable neighborhoods Abode has created a hospitality experience that resonates with guests by merging the best attributes of home-sharing & hotels.

The Space:
We’re working hard to keep our Abodes safe and open to anyone who needs them. Check-in is seamless, with no lines to stand in or people to meet to ensure our guests can limit their interaction with others. We are implementing rigorous additional cleaning and sanitizing procedures before and after each stay, providing extra soap in the homes for personal hygiene, and fully stocked with cleaning supplies and paper goods. Our team is dedicated to assisting our guests and are available at any time, day or night.

This home is a spacious 1 bedroom with private access. It boasts a fully-appointed kitchen, ensuite washer/dryer, heating & air conditioning, and1 full en-suite bathroom with step-in shower.

BATH
• Fully appointed bathroom with step in shower
• Eco-conscious, cruelty-free shampoo, conditioner, soap, and body wash provided.
• Hairdryer
• Please note, there is no bathtub

EAT
• New remodeled modern kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances. Kitchens are fully equipped and include dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and ovenware.
• Appliances include 4-top electric stove and oven, microwave, refrigerator with freezer, pour-over coffee carafe and water kettle, traditional coffee maker, toaster, and blender.

ENTERTAINMENT
• Your Abode is equipped with a smart TV or streaming device (Roku) which allows guests to access their own streaming accounts that are automatically logged out at checkout. Your Abode does not have cable or satellite service but the streaming device does provide some free TV and movie content.

NOTABLE EXTRAS
• Luxury Decor by West Elm, CB2, Casper
• High-speed internet
• Smart Nest thermostats
• White noise machines for light sleepers
• Bedside USB multi-port charger
• Full Kitchen perfectly stocked for a chef's delight
• Walk to dozens of shops, restaurants, and public transportation

Guest Access:
As our guests, you're booking a whole apartment and you will have access to your apartment only including the bedroom, kitchen, private living room, bathroom, etc.

Interaction with Guests:
You will have access to our team 24/7. You will be provided with contact information for your host, available during the day, as well as our 24-hour concierge service team in case of emergencies.

We make certain you have all of the information you need for smooth check-in, navigating the space, getting around, recommendations for the best eateries, nightlife, events, as well as information about the necessities (grocery stores, pharmacies, gas stations, ER, etc).

The Neighborhood:
Welcome to the wonderfully eclectic neighborhood of Montrose! Nearly 100-years-old, this centrally-locatedHoustonneighborhood of a scant four square miles, is one of the most established, culturally diverse sections of Houston.

Montrose is an offbeat neighborhood known for its bars, vintage stores and eclectic mix of eateries, which range from quaint cafes to Mexican cantinas and Mediterranean bistros. It’s also home to hip indie art galleries and the octagonal Rothko Chapel, featuring huge abstract murals by its namesake artist. With its downtown skyline views, Eleanor Tinsley Park is a popular spot for picnics and sand volleyball.

- 300 feet to Tex-Chick and El Paraiso Mexican Restaurants
- 20 minutes walk to Ensemble/HCC train station
- 30-minutes walk from Downtown Aquarium
- 20-minute walk from Buffalo Bayou Park

Getting Around:
- 5-minute walk from Montrose Blvd @ Drew bus station.
- 20 minutes walk to Ensemble/HCC train station

STAIRS:
• must climb stairs - not handicap accessible.

POTENTIAL FOR NOISE:
• We are located in the lively neighborhood of Montrose. While most week nights are quiet, be prepared to hear noise from foot tracking in the area Friday and Saturday nights. Noise machines and complimentary ear plugs provided.

PARKING:
• One free parking spot next to the building (first come first serve). Street parking also available. Questions? Feel free to reach out and ask.

Other Things to Note:
HOUSE RULES
** Please be advised guests may be required to sign a guest agreement and provide government-issued identification prior to check in.**

Please be respectful of your new home, neighbors and community. We require our guests abide by the following rules:

• Check-in is 4PM or later.

• Please no open flames, this includes but it not limited to candles, sparklers, incense, cigarettes, cigars,

• Please no illegal activity or substances: The use or involvement of illegal substances is highly prohibited and will result in eviction from the property, and may also result in law enforcement participation.

DAMAGE
• We understand things happen but we do require that all guests report any and all damage during their stay.

GUEST
• For security purpose and to ensure that both parties are completely comfortable, guests who wish to make a reservation must have a completed profile on booking platform (including a clear photograph of your face so we know that the person booking is in fact the person checking in)

ID VERIFICATION
• Guests are required to digitally provide a valid government-issued ID and selfie prior to check-in. This specifically including a photo of the government identification near the face of the guest to verify possession. That identification and individual submitting it must match the name of the person making the reservation. There are no third party bookings allowed.

GUEST AGREEMENT
• Guests will be required to sign a separate guest agreement within 72 hours of the confirmation of the reservation via booking platform (or upon receipt for reservations taking place inside of 72 hours from check in)

BACKGROUND CHECK
• Please be advised Guests will be asked to provide a birthday and current address as building management requires proof of a basic public records search for the primary Guest making the reservation.

LOCALS
• Due to restrictions placed on us by our landlord and as a condition pertaining to our ability to host, we are unable to accept reservations from guests local to the area (within 60 miles of Houston). By booking, you hereby accept and agree to this condition and that you'll be required to show proof of residency. Any reservation which does not comply with this restriction will be subject to cancellation.

SMOKING
• This building, per the onsite management and the individual lease agreements, is a 100% smoke free; including both private and communal roof-top areas, the unit itself and any other public areas within the building and the communal property regardless of whether inside or out. You must be totally off of the premises and on public property to smoke. If you're a regular smoker and feel you'll have a hard time following this rule we kindly suggest you look into another property. Evidence of smoking will result in a complete forfeit of your security deposit.

EVENTS & GATHERINGS
• We have a zero-tolerance policy with noise complaints, parties or gatherings of any sort. We ask that you please respect our neighbors and keep noise to a minimum. QUIET HOURS from 10PM-8AM.

VISITORS
• We ask that all guests let us know in advance if they plan on having any visitors during their stay. There is a limit of 5 visitors in the apartment itself. There is a limit of 2 visitors in any of the building's amenities. Please no unregistered overnight guests.

FILMING & PHOTO SHOOTS
• If you or your company are interested in utilizing the space for film, television, music video or photo/film shoots of any kind, please contact us via the message portion of the site to discuss details, approvals, pricing, etc.

TRASH
• Please deposit all trash in trash chute located on your floor (please reference your house manual for exact location).

PLEASE NOTE
• Guest agrees to hold the Host harmless against any and all loss, claims, causes of action, demands and/or costs and expenses that may be incurred by the guests in relation to the unit rental. We cannot be responsible for lost or stolen items. Subletting the property is strictly prohibited.

TRAVEL INSURANCE
• We highly recommend our guests purchase travel insurance to protect them against any issues that would cause a guest to have to cancel their trip. InsureMyTrip offers plans from 21 different carriers, have an easy-to-follow website that allows you to compare and contrast each policy or e-mail details to yourself, and offer a wide range from standard policies to 5 star coverage. If you do a quick online search it should pop up.

• Any violation of these terms will result in cancellation of your reservation and/or forfeiture of your full deposit.