| breakfast is available for a fee. parking is complimentary. straightforward rooms have free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as microwaves, minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers. next to greenery off interstate 169, this low-key hotel is 7 miles from the palo alto battlefield national historic park and 11 miles from the gladys porter zoo. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's an outdoor pool. some rooms add sitting areas. pets are allowed
McAllen International Airport 51 min
Historic Brownsville Museum (14 min)
Local artifacts in a circa-1928 train depot with Spanish-colonial revival details & an event venue. Bobz World (14 min) Brownsville Historic Battlefield Trail (16 min) Resaca De La Palma State Park & World Birding Center (12 min)
Birding in a 1,200-acre space, with bike trails, observation decks, butterfly garden & tram tours. Brownsville Museum of Fine Art (13 min)
Enduring museum offering exhibits by local & international artists, with programs for kids & adults. Little Graceland (9 min) Monte Bella Trails Park (12 min)
Open since 2007, a park with a 7-mi. mountain-bike track, disc-golf course & wildlife. Children's Museum of Brownsville (15 min)
Kids explore art, health, the sea, dance, farming, construction & more in themed play areas & camps. Brownsville Sports Park (11 min)
Neighborhood park offering a variety of sports fields, tournaments & other events. Gladys Porter Zoo (13 min)
Landscaped wildlife park showcasing 377 species from 4 continents, an aquarium & a reptile house. Stillman House Museum (16 min)
Circa-1850 city founder’s house, with period furnishings, local history exhibits & a gift shop. Joe & Tony Oliveira Park (17 min) Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (9 min)
Notable 1846 battlefield features a visitor center with interactive exhibits, trails & guided tours. Costumes of the Americas Museum (15 min)
Museum exhibiting indigenous costumes from North, Central & South America & the Caribbean. | 
