Bellhop Moving, Houston, TX (2024 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Dec 14, 2024
5 min read

Bellhop Moving

1201 Fannin Street
Suite 262,
Houston, TX 77002, US

Bellhop Moving, established in 2012, offers local residential moving services across Houston, TX. With a blend of packing, unpacking, and labor-only services, they stand out among nearby movers for their comprehensive offerings. Customer feedback is mixed, with a 3.6 average rating on Yelp and a stronger 4.6 average on Google My Business, though their BBB rating sits at a C+. They accept credit cards but do require a deposit, making them a convenient but commitment-needed choice for local moves.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Labor-only help
Small moves
Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business: 12
DOT #: 2878240
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2022-09-27)
Deposit required
Pay by credit card
Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Texas.

What customers had to say

Customer reviews are a great resource for finding the best moving companies. Consumer sites like Yelp and the Better Business Bureau allow you to gain insights into what it's like to work with a mover and help you avoid potential pitfalls or hidden fees.

That's why we factor customer feedback into our overall evaluation of moving companies. As part of our in-depth analysis of Bellhop Moving, we also have compiled consumer ratings and hundreds of online reviews for you to browse below.

Pros

Efficient service (38%)
Professional and polite staff (32%)
Good communication (26%)

Cons

Damage to items (38%)
Delayed arrival or delivery (26%)
Lack of communication (21%)

Review Analysis

Bellhop Moving has 68 online customer reviews, 59% of which are positive. Many customers praise the efficient service and professional staff, noting that the booking process is simple and the pricing is transparent. However, some customers report significant issues such as damage to items and delays in service. The contrast between the excellent performance of some movers and the lack of training for others stands out. Overall, while many appreciate the affordability and helpfulness of the staff, numerous complaints about damaged property and unprofessional behavior indicate room for improvement.

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Cost to move with Bellhop Moving

On averate, the cost to hire movers in Texas is $103 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Bellhop Moving depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

Compare with other Houston-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Bellhop Moving	Get A Quote	4.66 overall rating
most popular Flex Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	3.8 overall rating
Square Cow	Get A Quote	5 overall rating
3 Men Movers	Get A Quote	4.96 overall rating
Firefighting's Finest Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	4.86 overall rating

Moving out of Texas?

If you are moving from Houston, TX, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

Company	Quote	Rating
Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
BLVD Moving	Get A Quote	4.25 / 5

Cost to move out of Texas

If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

Texas to California: $929 – $6,839
Texas to New York: $1,106 – $7,324
Texas to Illinois: $729 – $6,065
Texas to New York: $1,106 – $7,324
Texas to New York: $1,106 – $7,324

Click here to see all popular moving routes.

FAQ

Is Bellhop Moving properly licensed?

In-state movers operating in the Lone Star State are legally required to be licensed by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TXDMV), which issues 10-digit TXDMV numbers to commercial carriers.

The state license number for Bellhop Moving is: 007018347C , USDOT #: 2878240.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Bellhop Moving have any additional locations outside of Houston?

The following list includes other Bellhop Moving locations:

Is Bellhop Moving Associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Bellhop Moving functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Houston movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Houston moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Phoenix. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Phoenix moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.