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=== 3. Budget-Friendly Hostels and Student Accommodations ===
For students or budget-conscious visitors, there are also a few affordable hostels and lodging options around Rice University. These provide basic amenities at an affordable price, making them ideal for short stays or for those seeking temporary accommodations.

==== Nearby Budget Options: ====

* '''The Hostel Houston'''
** Distance from Rice: 3 miles
** Address: 9030 Fallbrook Dr, Houston, TX 77064
** A budget-friendly hostel offering both '''private rooms''' and '''shared dormitory-style rooms'''. It’s a great choice for students or visitors looking for affordable lodging while staying close to Rice University. The Hostel Houston offers free Wi-Fi and convenient access to public transportation.
* '''Airbnb Options'''
** Distance from Rice: Varies
** If you're looking for a more home-like experience, '''Airbnb''' provides a variety of accommodation options ranging from '''private rooms''' to '''entire apartments''' within a short distance of Rice University. Many hosts offer discounted rates for long-term stays, making this a flexible choice for students, faculty, and visitors alike.
* '''The University of Houston - Guest House'''
** Distance from Rice: 5.5 miles
** Address: 4848 Calhoun Rd, Houston, TX 77004
** This no-frills '''guest house''' provides affordable rooms for visiting academics, students, and conference attendees. Although it's located on the University of Houston campus, it offers convenient access to Rice University by car or public transport.