jones park and nature center. simple, colorful rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, ipod docks and coffeemakers. off interstate 69, this unassuming hotel is less than a mile from shopping at deerbrook mall and 4 miles from the jesse h. suites add minifridges, microwaves and living areas with pull-out sofas. other amenities include an indoor pool and an exercise room, as well as a business center and a coin-operated laundry. a breakfast buffet and parking are complimentary. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm William
Old Town Spring (21 min) Historic turn-of-the-century settlement features a variety of Victorian-style restaurants & shops. Sheldon Lake (18 min) Park, lake, reservoir, alligators, and wetland Mercer Arboretum (16 min) Old MacDonald's Farm (6 min) Activity center for youngsters featuring a petting zoo, mini-train, swimming pool & pumpkin patch. Hurricane Harbor Splashtown (23 min) Popular water amusement park with slides, lazy river & varied attractions for multiple age groups. River Grove Park (14 min) Lake Houston Wilderness Park (21 min) Vast forested area with wildlife, camping, trails (including horse), kayaking & a nature center. Lindsay/Lyons Park and Sports Complex (17 min) 136-acre complex with lighted baseball, soccer, football & soccer fields, playground & picnic areas. Mercer Botanic Gardens (16 min) 300 acres of native & cultivated plants along with butterflies, birds & special seasonal events. Alexander Deussen Park (21 min) 309-acre park on Lake Houston with boat access, fishing pier, picnic areas, trails & more. National Museum of Funeral History (19 min) Educational exhibits, memorabilia & artifacts on funerals including items from famous people. Schott Park (7 min) Peaceful 24-acre preserve featuring a walking trail, playground, picnicking & basketball half-court. Humble Museum (6 min) Lake Houston (20 min) Sizable reservoir, Houston's municipal water supply, open to the public for boating & fishing. Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center (9 min) This large tract features play & fishing areas, an educational facility & a network of trails. |