Located in the heart of downtown Houston, The Rice is the result of renovation of the historic Rice Hotel. Stroll through the magnificent double-story lobby with stained glass skylight or enjoy the lavish and historically acute Crystal Ballroom. The Rice is within walking distance of the Theatre District, Bayou Place, Hard Rock Cafe, Angelica Theatre, and The Wortham Theatre and is six blocks from Minute Maid Ballpark. The apartments at The Rice feature unique interior design elements such as antique maple hardwood floors, brick walls, exposed duct work, whirlpool tubs with marble surrounds, and much more.