| this contemporary hotel is 1 mile from austin college and a 13-minute drive from the north texas regional airport. all rooms include free wi-fi, minifridges and custom-designed beds, plus both full desks and lap desks (for working on the bed), coffeemakers, microwaves and flat-screen tvs with hd channels. freebies include hot breakfast (daily) and weekday breakfast bags (to go), tea and coffee in the lobby, and parking. some rooms have pull-out sofas. other amenities include a heated indoor pool, a hot tub and a gym, as well as a 24/7 snack shop, a meeting room and a business center. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport 1 hr 6
Eisenhower State Park (18 min)
Scenic wooded areas & Lake Texoma are the setting for hiking, fishing, boating, camping & more. The Sherman Museum (7 min)
Local cultural & historical exhibits & artifacts are the focus at this longtime, community museum. Binkley Park (7 min) Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site (15 min)
Modest house where President Dwight Eisenhower was born, with antique furnishings & memorabilia. Harber Wildlife Museum (8 min) C.S. Roberts House and Museum (7 min) Perrin AFB Historical Museum (11 min) Ely Park (7 min)
Leafy neighborhood park with a softball field, play structures, a climbing rock & a picnic pavilion. Painting with a Twist- Sherman, TX (18 min)
Chain of art studios offering easy-to-follow painting classes for groups & individuals. Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge-Sherman Unit (21 min)
Vast marsh & grasslands refuge, which features hiking, nature photography & seasonal hunting. Pecan Grove West Park (9 min)
Waterfront park offering 2 playgrounds, an open-air amphitheater & fishing in Dean Gilbert Lake. Old Settlers Park (8 min)
Along with 9 baseball/softball fields, this park has 2 basketball courts, a playground & a pavilion. Fairview Park (6 min)
Popular park offering a seasonal, outdoor pool, 2.5-mile trail, playground & sports courts & fields. Herman Baker Park (9 min)
Vast wooded setting with a 34-acre lake, a 1.5-mi. nature trail system & numerous picnic tables. Sherman Jazz Museum (7 min)
Museum focused on preserving the heritage & culture of jazz housed in a former Masonic lodge. | 
