| off highway 90, this casual all-suite hotel among commercial plazas is a mile from the texas medical center and 2 miles from the houston zoo. the 1-bedroom suites add separate living areas and dining tables. other amenities include a relaxed bar, an indoor pool and coin-operated laundry facilities. modern suites feature free wi-fi, kitchenettes and flat-screen tvs, as well as sofabeds. parking is available for a surcharge. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. a breakfast buffet and grocery shopping service are complimentary, as is a shuttle to the medical center
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Houston Zoo (10 min)
Visitors can see 6,000+ animals in natural habitat-style exhibits & watch daily care & feedings. Discovery Green (16 min)
Park with live music, public art, restaurants, playground, pond for kayaking & exercise classes. McGovern Centennial Gardens (9 min)
15-acre site featuring themed gardens, a sculpture promenade & a 30 ft. mount with city views. Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park (15 min)
Park whose centerpiece is a 64-ft.-tall fountain circulating 11,000 gallons of water every minute. The Menil Collection (13 min)
Over 16,000 pieces of art & artifacts from the Paleolithic era to the present in a historic space. Children's Museum of Houston (10 min)
Bustling family museum with a wealth of hands-on activities such as a Bubble Lab & a Tot Spot. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (8 min)
Distinct campus & sculpture garden with notable art from antiquity to today, plus films & programs. Houston Museum of Natural Science (9 min)
Museum with dinosaur hall & other permanent exhibits, planetarium, IMAX theater & butterfly house. Hermann Park (6 min)
Expansive park featuring a golf course, Japanese garden, a natural science museum & a kiddie train. Downtown Aquarium (18 min)
Sprawling spot for sea life, including touch pools, shark tank & displays of aquatic ecosystems. Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens (18 min)
American decorative arts & paintings displayed in a historic home set in a serene 14-acre garden. Houston Arboretum & Nature Center (15 min)
155-acre urban green space offering nature trails, exhibits, workshops & events in various habitats. The Health Museum (10 min)
Health-sciences-themed museum with interactive displays centered around the human body. Memorial Park (13 min)
Expansive city park with lush natural features, popular running trail, golf course & lots of shade. Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (9 min)
Long-standing museum with revolving exhibitions of modern art, as well as programs & talks. | 
