The Lone Star Regionals brings together top competitors from across the country for an exciting weekend of athletic competition at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston. If you’re one of the 15,000 people planning to attend this premier event on May 3-4, finding comfortable accommodations in a convenient location is crucial to making the most of your time in Houston.
The Lone Star Regionals is one of the most anticipated sporting events of the year, drawing thousands of athletes, coaches, families, and spectators to Houston’s downtown area. The event features intense competition across multiple divisions, showcasing incredible talent and athleticism.
The George R. Brown Convention Center serves as the perfect venue for this dynamic event, with ample space for multiple competition floors and spectator seating. Located in the heart of downtown Houston, the GRB is easily accessible and surrounded by numerous amenities.
Hotels closest to the George R. Brown Convention Center include the Hilton Americas-Houston, Marriott Marquis-Downtown, and Hampton Downtown. While these hotels offer proximity to the event venue, they tend to fill up quickly during major events. Additionally, parking can run as high as $50 per night at these downtown locations.
Instead of competing for overpriced downtown hotel rooms, consider staying at Lodgeur’s Mid Main Lofts in Midtown Houston. Midtown offers a more relaxed atmosphere while still providing convenient access to the GRB.
Lodgeur is Midtown’s largest hotelier, offering stylish furnished apartments that you can book just like a hotel room. With lower nightly rates, complimentary parking, and plenty of reasonably-priced restaurants nearby, Midtown provides excellent value for Lone Star Regionals attendees.
Make your competition trip more convenient by staying with Lodgeur in Midtown Houston. Our furnished apartments offer comfortable accommodations just minutes from the George R. Brown Convention Center. Teams can book as many apartments as they need – each providing plenty of space for students and their competition gear. There’s no need for everyone to book at once; coaches, mentors, and parents can reserve separate units based on your team’s specific requirements.
Each Lodgeur property is designed to give you more space and privacy than a typical hotel, without sacrificing convenience. Here’s what you can expect:
For competitors and families attending the Lone Star Regionals, having a comfortable home base with extra amenities can make a significant difference in your competition experience.
If you’re driving to Houston for the Lone Star Regionals, you’ll appreciate Lodgeur’s free parking in the attached gated parking garage. This can save you up to $50 per night compared to downtown hotel parking fees. There’s also a dedicated pickup spot for Uber and Lyft rides.
Lodgeur at Mid Main Lofts is located directly on the METRORail Red Line, providing easy access to the George R. Brown Convention Center. From the Ensemble/HCC Station right outside your door, it’s just a short ride to the Convention District Station near the GRB. No connections needed, and one-way tickets cost just $1.25.
Don’t miss a thing during the competition. Instead of wasting time searching for parking downtown, you can hop on the light rail and zip past traffic. Learn more about using the METRORail in our detailed METRORail guide.
If you’re planning a trip to Houston for the Lone Star Regionals, location matters! Midtown is Houston’s most walkable neighborhood (WalkScore of 91!), so you can easily explore the city during downtime between competition sessions.
Location really matters for a stress-free trip! Midtown is Houston’s most walkable neighborhood (WalkScore of 91), so you can easily explore on foot. And the distance to downtown? Just 1 mile.
You won’t need to eat at the same place twice with Midtown’s huge variety of restaurants. Here are some local favorites near Lodgeur:
Check out our guide to the best restaurants in Midtown Houston for more great dining options.
The METRORail Red Line also provides easy access to Houston’s Museum District. Many museums offer free admission on certain days, making them perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Learn how to visit Houston museums for free during your stay.
Skip the long lines at hotel front desks during busy event weekends. Lodgeur offers 24/7 remote check-in, eliminating waiting time. The leasing office at Mid Main Lofts provides luggage storage for Lodgeur guests on the ground floor of the building, and all Lodgeur units are non-smoking rooms.
Visiting Houston for the Lone Star Regionals with family members or friends who aren’t competing? We’ve created a guide for a perfect weekend in Midtown with recommendations for the best places to eat, drink, and explore without needing a car.
Lodgeur at Mid Main Lofts has a beautiful outdoor swimming pool to keep your crew happy while competitors are at the event. If they prefer other activities, Midtown is filled with unique shops, restaurants, and attractions within walking distance.
For a fraction of the cost of staying downtown, you can enjoy your Lone Star Regionals visit in a spacious apartment equipped with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay.
If you want to set up a workspace to review competition videos or plan strategies, consider booking one of our Digital Nomad Suites which includes a dedicated flex space.
Browse 3D virtual tours and floor plans of Lodgeur’s beautiful apartments to find the perfect accommodation for your Lone Star Regionals trip.
Make your reservations at Lodgeur’s Mid Main Lofts for the Lone Star Regionals! You may be visiting Houston for a competition, but your whole stay should feel like a vacation. With free parking, great amenities, and food and drink on your doorstep, you and your travel partners will love staying in Midtown.
