| a 1. a free mall shuttle is offered. other amenities include meeting/event space and a business center. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. 3-mile drive from the galleria mall, this upscale hotel is also 6. suites add separate living areas, whirlpool tubs and city views, as well as access to a lounge offering free continental breakfast and evening appetizers. there's a chic restaurant serving american-style cuisine, as well as a bar, an indoor pool and a fitness center. 6 miles from the museum of fine arts. the modern rooms offer flat-screen tvs with premium cable channels, and desks with ergonomic chairs, as well as wi-fi (fee), minifridges and coffeemakers
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Beer Can House (10 min)
Guided tours are given at this folk art house built from 1968–1988 using 50,000+ recycled beer cans. Houston Arboretum & Nature Center (6 min)
155-acre urban green space offering nature trails, exhibits, workshops & events in various habitats. Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens (9 min)
American decorative arts & paintings displayed in a historic home set in a serene 14-acre garden. Children's Museum of Houston (11 min)
Bustling family museum with a wealth of hands-on activities such as a Bubble Lab & a Tot Spot. Discovery Green (13 min)
Park with live music, public art, restaurants, playground, pond for kayaking & exercise classes. Memorial Park (4 min)
Expansive city park with lush natural features, popular running trail, golf course & lots of shade. Buffalo Bayou Park (11 min)
Winding, 160-acre green space featuring views of the Houston skyline plus a fountain & a skate park. Houston Museum of Natural Science (12 min)
Museum with dinosaur hall & other permanent exhibits, planetarium, IMAX theater & butterfly house. The Menil Collection (11 min)
Over 16,000 pieces of art & artifacts from the Paleolithic era to the present in a historic space. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (9 min)
Distinct campus & sculpture garden with notable art from antiquity to today, plus films & programs. Rothko Chapel (12 min)
Historic octagonal brick building with massive abstract murals by Mark Rothko & outdoor sculptures. Downtown Aquarium (13 min)
Sprawling spot for sea life, including touch pools, shark tank & displays of aquatic ecosystems. Houston Zoo (14 min)
Visitors can see 6,000+ animals in natural habitat-style exhibits & watch daily care & feedings. Hermann Park (10 min)
Expansive park featuring a golf course, Japanese garden, a natural science museum & a kiddie train. Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park (5 min)
Park whose centerpiece is a 64-ft.-tall fountain circulating 11,000 gallons of water every minute. | 
