| in a redbrick building, this informal apartment hotel in downtown houston is 3 minutes' walk from a light rail station and 16 minutes' walk from discovery green, a park with a lake and restaurants. there's also a fitness center. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the airy, streamlined apartments provide complimentary wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and kitchens; some also have living areas and/or sofabeds. a rooftop outdoor pool offering city views is flanked by a terrace and a sundeck
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