Clean & Cozy Guest Suite Near U of H

Bayou Serenity Apartment – Peaceful Guest Suite in East Downtown

Welcome to Bayou Serenity Apartment, a tranquil one-bedroom guest house tucked behind a charming bungalow in Houston’s Second Ward. This thoughtfully designed space offers a peaceful retreat with modern comfort, just minutes from downtown, the University of Houston, and major highways.

Set in a diverse, working-class neighborhood that’s growing and evolving, the apartment offers a secure, community-oriented feel. Friendly neighbors and a kind on-site owner help create a warm, welcoming vibe that makes guests feel right at home.

🏡 Arrival & Entry
Enter through the front yard in the pedestrian gate (not the driveway gate which is not available for guests) and follow the path to the private entrance of this upper-level unit.

Keypad entry makes check-in seamless.

The yard is shared with the downstairs tenant and the owner, who is always nearby and happy to help if needed.

🛋 Living Spaces
Open-concept layout blends the living, dining, and kitchen areas.

Relax on a comfy loveseat and catch your favorite shows on the smart TV.

A small table and dedicated workspace make it easy to get things done or enjoy a quiet meal.

🍳 Kitchen & Dining
The kitchen is stocked with a full-size fridge, microwave, oven/stove, coffee maker, dishes, utensils, and more.

Everything you need for light cooking and snacking is right at your fingertips.

Dining nook offers a cozy spot for one or two.

🛏 Bedroom
Unwind in the plush king-size bed with blackout curtains and roller shades for ultimate rest—perfect for night shift workers or light sleepers.

A window overlooks the backyard and lets in natural light when you want it.

Also includes a kid-sized bed; a small child could also sleep on the living room sofa.

Traveling with an infant? Let us know—we’re happy to provide a Pack ’n Play.

🚿 Bathroom
Full private bath with walk-in shower.

Stocked with clean towels, shampoo, and body wash.

🌿 Outdoor Space
The shared yard features a maintained lawn and small garden.

Enjoy some sunshine, and say hi to the sweet on-site dog—a friendly resident pup Zeus!

Note: Outdoor cameras monitor the exterior for safety; recordings are available to the property owner 24/7.

📍 Nearby Attractions
You're just minutes from Houston’s best spots:

University of Houston

Minute Maid Park (Astros)

Toyota Center (NBA games, concerts)

Discovery Green & Downtown Aquarium

George R. Brown Convention Center

Buffalo Bayou Park trails

BBVA Stadium (Dynamo + Dash)

Houston Museum District

Hermann Park & the Houston Zoo

Public transit access & I-45 nearby

Whether you’re visiting for a week or a few months, Bayou Serenity Apartment is the ideal blend of comfort, location, and community. Come experience the charm of East Downtown, with the convenience of city living and the calm of a peaceful home base.

As a guest of this guesthouse, you'll find a garden and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Houston guesthouse is smoke free.