upgraded rooms feature kitchenettes. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. this no-nonsense hotel just off i-10 is 2 miles from the beaumont train station, and within 3 miles of the beaumont children's museum and the art museum of southeast texas, both on main street. event space includes a ballroom. cozy, relaxed rooms feature complimentary wi-fi, cable tv, microwaves and minifridges. there's also a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest laundry. freebies consist of parking and continental breakfast Lake Charles Regional Airport 1 hr 5
Beaumont Art League (4 min) Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum (3 min) Round building with trophies & memorabilia connected to female golf champ Babe Didrikson Zaharias. Fire Museum of Texas (5 min) Museum displaying exhibits on the history of firefighting & fire safety in a 1927 fire station. Wuthering Heights Park (4 min) Peaceful, forested area providing a trail for walking & jogging, benches & open picnic space. Beaumont Botanical Gardens (15 min) Outdoor themed gardens with paved pathways & a sizable conservatory featuring tropical plants. The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum (4 min) Historic, period-furnished residence in striking beaux arts style, with guided tours & exhibits. Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum (13 min) Visitors tour buildings, such as a saloon & post office, in this recreated turn-of-the-century town. Beaumont Children's Museum (6 min) Hands-on exhibits & activities for kids, including a miniature town, puppet theater & toddler area. John Jay French Museum (6 min) Restored, 2-story pioneer home built in 1845, complete with period furnishings & household items. Art Museum of Southeast Texas (6 min) Museum with permanent & temporary art exhibitions ranging from 19th-century to contemporary works. St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica (6 min) Cathedral, church, and history Village Creek State Park (18 min) A forest, cypress swamps & a creek offering opportunity for birding, camping, fishing & canoeing. Edison Museum (6 min) Thomas Edison is the focus of this small museum with interactive exhibits & over 2,000 artifacts. Chambers House Museum (4 min) Owned by the Chambers family for 90 years, this preserved house is typical of life in the 1920s. Texas Energy Museum (5 min) Kid-friendly museum with interactive exhibits on the geology of petroleum & the oil industry. |