| straightforward rooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screens, plus microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers. in a commercial area off president george bush turnpike, this unassuming redbrick hotel is 6 miles from both the cavanaugh flight museum and the arbor hills nature preserve. other amenities include an exercise room and a business center, as well as a coin-operated laundry. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. upgraded rooms add sitting areas with sofabeds. a breakfast buffet and parking are complimentary
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport 26 min
Heritage Farmstead Museum (12 min)
1891-built Victorian farmhouse is a state landmark & portrait of Texas pioneer life on the farm. Southfork Ranch (24 min)
Picturesque ranch used as the setting for the original 'Dallas' series & now offering tours & more. Frontiers of Flight Museum (22 min)
Smithsonian-affiliated venue with aircraft, exhibits & educational programs on aviation history. Arbor Hills Nature Preserve (12 min)
This 200-acre park features a trail system, playground, picnic pavilion & public restrooms. Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve (19 min)
Natural 800-acre park around a small lake with a pavilion, amphitheater & nearly 13 miles of trails. Mary Kay Museum (10 min)
Free visits & tours of displays documenting the history of the cosmetics company & its founder. Cavanaugh Flight Museum (13 min)
A vast collection of vintage fighter planes, many of which still fly & some available for rides. Crayola Experience Plano (8 min) NorthBark Dog Park (9 min)
This 22-acre off-leash dog park features a lake, trails, a pavilion, showers & more. Addison Circle Park (12 min)
10-acre city park hosting a variety of events, with a pavilion, stages, & fountains. Dark Hour Haunted House (13 min) Adventure Landing Dallas (8 min)
Aquatic complex chain with additional land attractions including mini-golf, laser tag & go-karts. | 
