check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. set 5 miles from shopping at memorial city mall, this laid-back hotel is also 5 miles from the edith l moore nature sanctuary and 7 miles from trails at terry hershey park. parking and an area shuttle are complimentary. upgraded rooms provide lounge access. straightforward rooms offer flat-screens, desks and ipod docks, plus coffeemakers. there's also meeting space and a business center. other amenities include a casual bar/restaurant and a lounge, as well as a 24/7 fitness center and an outdoor pool William
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens (17 min) American decorative arts & paintings displayed in a historic home set in a serene 14-acre garden. Levy Park (20 min) This classic green space features a softball field & playground, plus a community garden & dog park. Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park (18 min) Park whose centerpiece is a 64-ft.-tall fountain circulating 11,000 gallons of water every minute. Memorial Park (14 min) Expansive city park with lush natural features, popular running trail, golf course & lots of shade. Houston Arboretum & Nature Center (18 min) 155-acre urban green space offering nature trails, exhibits, workshops & events in various habitats. The Menil Collection (24 min) Over 16,000 pieces of art & artifacts from the Paleolithic era to the present in a historic space. Rothko Chapel (25 min) Historic octagonal brick building with massive abstract murals by Mark Rothko & outdoor sculptures. Beer Can House (17 min) Guided tours are given at this folk art house built from 1968–1988 using 50,000+ recycled beer cans. Art Car Museum (19 min) Museum of elaborately decorated cars & contemporary art with a scrap-metal & chrome exterior. Buffalo Bayou Park (19 min) Winding, 160-acre green space featuring views of the Houston skyline plus a fountain & a skate park. Sam Houston Park (20 min) Historically focused park featuring guided tours of old structures dating back to the 1800s. |