Hostel Name: Wanderstay Houston Hostel
4018 Chartres St, Houston, TX 77004, USA
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Wanderstay Houston Hostel
Houston
United States
Houston
United States
Traditional Hostel
Wanderstay Houston Hostel is a vibrant, budget-friendly lodging option in the heart of Houston’s Museum District , offering both private rooms and shared dorms in a stylish, sociable setting. Established in 2018, the hostel features eight creatively themed rooms and accommodates up to 27 guests, making it ideal for solo travelers, groups, or international guests looking to connect and explore.
Guests enjoy full-sized beds, complimentary WiFi, free parking, and a communal kitchen—designed to combine the affordability of a hostel with the comfort and amenities of traditional accommodations.
With its central location near downtown Houston, including convenient access to the light rail and major attractions, it offers both convenience and community for travelers seeking value, connections, and adventure.
In recent years, the property has generated between $250,000 and $300,000 annually in revenue, with strong occupancy during peak travel seasons. The business runs efficiently with a small but capable team, allowing for high margins and manageable overhead.
Assets Included in Sale:
-3,100 sq. ft. real estate (appraised at $1.3M in 2023)
-All furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E)
-Website, domain material, and social media accounts
-Established relationships with vendors and online travel agencies
-Booking systems, operational manuals, and staff training materials
-Existing customer base and database of repeat guests
Growth Opportunities
There are several clear opportunities for future growth and expansion. A new owner could:
Increase occupancy through targeted digital marketing, SEO, and influencer partnerships
Add premium private rooms or short-term rental suites for higher nightly rates
Offer curated guest experiences such as local tours, events, and workshops
Expand into partnerships with universities, remote work programs, and international travel organizations
Promote full property buyouts for retreats and group bookings
Whether you are an investor seeking a proven cash-flowing asset, or an operator looking to expand your hospitality portfolio, this is a truly unique opportunity to acquire a thriving business and premium real estate in one of America’s top travel markets.
Guests enjoy full-sized beds, complimentary WiFi, free parking, and a communal kitchen—designed to combine the affordability of a hostel with the comfort and amenities of traditional accommodations.
With its central location near downtown Houston, including convenient access to the light rail and major attractions, it offers both convenience and community for travelers seeking value, connections, and adventure.
In recent years, the property has generated between $250,000 and $300,000 annually in revenue, with strong occupancy during peak travel seasons. The business runs efficiently with a small but capable team, allowing for high margins and manageable overhead.
Assets Included in Sale:
-3,100 sq. ft. real estate (appraised at $1.3M in 2023)
-All furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E)
-Website, domain material, and social media accounts
-Established relationships with vendors and online travel agencies
-Booking systems, operational manuals, and staff training materials
-Existing customer base and database of repeat guests
Growth Opportunities
There are several clear opportunities for future growth and expansion. A new owner could:
Increase occupancy through targeted digital marketing, SEO, and influencer partnerships
Add premium private rooms or short-term rental suites for higher nightly rates
Offer curated guest experiences such as local tours, events, and workshops
Expand into partnerships with universities, remote work programs, and international travel organizations
Promote full property buyouts for retreats and group bookings
Whether you are an investor seeking a proven cash-flowing asset, or an operator looking to expand your hospitality portfolio, this is a truly unique opportunity to acquire a thriving business and premium real estate in one of America’s top travel markets.
| Room Details | |
| Max Dorm Guests | 30 |
| Number Dorm Rooms | 4 |
| Max Private Guests | |
| Number Private Rooms | 4 |
| Number Rooms Listed Above That Are Flexible | |
| Available Dorm Types | |
Female Only Dorm
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Female Only Ensuite
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Mixed Gender Dorm
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Mixed Gender Ensuite
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Private Room
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Private Ensuite
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| Other Hostel Details | |
| Wheelchair Accessible | |
| Other Accessibility Devices | |
| Amenity | Free | Paid |
| COMFORT & SERVICES | ||
| Air Conditioning | ||
| Airport Pickup | ||
| Car Parking Available | ||
| Ceiling Fans | ||
| Common Room | ||
| Housekeeping | ||
| Linens | ||
| Reading Lights | ||
| PERSONAL CARE | ||
| Towels | ||
| Clothes Dryer | ||
| Drying Room | ||
| Hairdryers | ||
| Hair Straigtener | ||
| Laundry Facilities | ||
| Service Laundry | ||
| Showers | ||
| Hot Water | ||
| Washing machine | ||
| FOOD & BEVERAGE | ||
| Bar | ||
| Cafe' | ||
| BBQ Area | ||
| Beer / Wine / Spirits | ||
| Breakfast | ||
| Meals Provided | ||
| Restaurant | ||
| Self Service Kitchen | ||
| Store | ||
| Tea/Coffee | ||
| Vending Machines | ||
| FUN & ACTIVITIES | ||
| Sun Deck | ||
| Bicycle Rental | ||
| Board games | ||
| Book Exchange | ||
| Cable TV | ||
| Game Room | ||
| Movie Library | ||
| Sports Gear/Equipment | ||
| Swimming Pool | ||
| Tours/Travel Desk | ||
| Video Games | ||
| SECURITY & STORAGE | ||
| 24 Hour Security Personnel | ||
| Bicycle Storage | ||
| Lockers | ||
| Luggage Storage | ||
| Safe Deposit Box | ||
| RFID Keys | ||
| COMMUNICATIONS & BUSINESS | ||
| Business Meeting Room | ||
| Guest Computers | ||
| Guest Telephone | ||
| Long Distance Calling | ||
| WiFi in Common Area | ||
| WiFi in Rooms |
| Policies | |
| Smoking Allowed? | Not Specified |
| Are Pets Allowed? | Not Specified |
| Dates & Times | |
| Months Hostel Open | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
| 24 Hour Reception | No |
| Morning Check-In Opens | 24 Hour Reception |
| Morning Check-In Close | 24 Hour Reception |
| Afternoon / Evening Check-In Open | 24 Hour Reception |
| Afternoon / Evening Check-In Close | 21:00 |
| Curfew Time | |
| Cancellation Policy Hours In Advance | |
| Currency & Methods | |
| Currencies Accepted | USD - US Dollar |
| Payment Methods | American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa |
| Discounts Available | |











