| complimentary continental breakfast is served in an informal dining area. there's free wifi in every room and kids 17 and under stay free with an adult. this modern budget hotel, off i-10, is a 6-minute drive from the ford park event center and a 9-minute drive from the texas energy museum. all rooms include en suite bathrooms, tvs, microwaves and minifridges. other amenities include a business center and free parking for large vehicles. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Lake Charles Regional Airport 1 hr 9
Texas Energy Museum (10 min)
Kid-friendly museum with interactive exhibits on the geology of petroleum & the oil industry. Art Museum of Southeast Texas (11 min)
Museum with permanent & temporary art exhibitions ranging from 19th-century to contemporary works. Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum (9 min)
Visitors tour buildings, such as a saloon & post office, in this recreated turn-of-the-century town. St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica (11 min)
Cathedral, church, and history Beaumont Botanical Gardens (11 min)
Outdoor themed gardens with paved pathways & a sizable conservatory featuring tropical plants. Chambers House Museum (8 min)
Owned by the Chambers family for 90 years, this preserved house is typical of life in the 1920s. Fire Museum of Texas (10 min)
Museum displaying exhibits on the history of firefighting & fire safety in a 1927 fire station. Cattail Marsh Scenic Wetlands & Boardwalk (11 min)
900-acre wildlife refuge boasting 8+ miles of trails, many bird species & scenic wetland boardwalks. Cattail Marsh (16 min)
Nature and outdoor recreation The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum (9 min)
Historic, period-furnished residence in striking beaux arts style, with guided tours & exhibits. Clifton Steamboat Museum (9 min)
Large museum offering history exhibits on steamboats & wars fought in Texas, plus artifacts & art. Dishman Art Museum (11 min)
Founded in 1983, the museum hosts rotating & permanent exhibits of diverse works, along with events. Beaumont Children's Museum (10 min)
Hands-on exhibits & activities for kids, including a miniature town, puppet theater & toddler area. Tyrrell Park (7 min)
Park featuring an 18-hole golf course, a walking trail, picnic tables, basketball & a playground. Edison Museum (10 min)
Thomas Edison is the focus of this small museum with interactive exhibits & over 2,000 artifacts. | 
