there's a casual restaurant and bar, and a convenience store. set in a commercial area alongside interstate 10, this relaxed hotel is 1 mile from hiking and biking trails in terry hershey park, 6 miles from the fairways of bear creek golf world and 19 miles from the houston zoo. other amenities include an outdoor pool and a gym. laid-back rooms with colorful murals feature wi-fi access, flat-screen tvs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers; some have sofabeds. suites add wet bars and separate living rooms; some offer balconies. parking and breakfast (fee) are available. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm William
Houston Audubon Society (8 min) Birdwatching, owls, and nature Levy Park (19 min) This classic green space features a softball field & playground, plus a community garden & dog park. Memorial Park (12 min) Expansive city park with lush natural features, popular running trail, golf course & lots of shade. Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens (16 min) American decorative arts & paintings displayed in a historic home set in a serene 14-acre garden. Beer Can House (16 min) Guided tours are given at this folk art house built from 1968–1988 using 50,000+ recycled beer cans. Houston Arboretum & Nature Center (17 min) 155-acre urban green space offering nature trails, exhibits, workshops & events in various habitats. Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park (16 min) Park whose centerpiece is a 64-ft.-tall fountain circulating 11,000 gallons of water every minute. |