| unfussy rooms have microwaves, minifridges, coffeemakers and desks, as well as flat-screen tvs and complimentary wi-fi. this modest roadside budget hotel is 3 miles from brownsville south padre island international airport and 8 miles from palo alto battlefield national historical park. continental breakfast is free. suites add in-room whirlpool tubs. amenities include an outdoor pool, a business center and a coin-operated laundry. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
McAllen International Airport 1 hr 5
Children's Museum of Brownsville (15 min)
Kids explore art, health, the sea, dance, farming, construction & more in themed play areas & camps. Resaca De La Palma State Park & World Birding Center (24 min)
Birding in a 1,200-acre space, with bike trails, observation decks, butterfly garden & tram tours. Historic 'Old Morgue' at Fort Brown (16 min)
Historic morgue & linen storage building at Fort Brown where yellow-fever autopsies were conducted. Costumes of the Americas Museum (14 min)
Museum exhibiting indigenous costumes from North, Central & South America & the Caribbean. Immaculate Conception Cathedral (14 min) Resaca de la Palma National Battlefield (10 min)
Preserved site of the 1846 Mexican-American war battle with a trail & picnic tables. Tony Gonzalez Park (13 min)
City park offering a range of sports facilities, a swimming pool, playground & rec center. Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (14 min)
Notable 1846 battlefield features a visitor center with interactive exhibits, trails & guided tours. Brownsville Historic Battlefield Trail (13 min) Sabal Palm Sanctuary (16 min)
Biodiverse preserve with varied flora & fauna as well as a preserved plantation house built in 1892. Historic Brownsville Museum (14 min)
Local artifacts in a circa-1928 train depot with Spanish-colonial revival details & an event venue. Gladys Porter Zoo (13 min)
Landscaped wildlife park showcasing 377 species from 4 continents, an aquarium & a reptile house. Brownsville Museum of Fine Art (13 min)
Enduring museum offering exhibits by local & international artists, with programs for kids & adults. Stillman House Museum (15 min)
Circa-1850 city founder’s house, with period furnishings, local history exhibits & a gift shop. The Dancy Building (14 min)
Former county courthouse built in 1912 in neoclassical style, with an ornate stained-glass dome. | 
