9 miles from state farm arena. this straightforward hotel is across the street from mcallen international airport and 4. the relaxed rooms have free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs with premium channels, plus minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. free perks include a hot breakfast buffet, an airport shuttle and parking. suites add separate living areas with pull-out sofas and/or whirlpool tubs. there's also an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a fitness center, plus a business center and conference facilities. kids 17 and under stay free with an adult. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am McAllen International Airport 3 min
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (22 min) The southern tip of the Rio Grande shelters 400 bird species & a diverse butterfly population. Museum of South Texas History (17 min) This spacious, landmark museum offers history exhibits on the Rio Grande Valley & surrounding areas. Westside Park and Field (9 min) The 37-acre green space houses a softball complex & playground, plus picnic areas & 4 BBQ pavilions. Municipal Park (10 min) 27-acre site with baseball & soccer fields, picnic facilities, a playground & an outdoor pool. Los Encinos Park (8 min) Basilica Of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle - National Shrine (10 min) Basilica, church, and mariachi Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park (20 min) Popular birding destination with a viewing tower, bird blinds, trails & a bilingual exhibit hall. Airport Park (5 min) McAllen Nature Center - (McAllen Parks & Recreation) (10 min) Popular with bird-watchers, this preserved green space has walking trails & a cactus garden. Doc Neuhaus Park (7 min) 2-acre park featuring play equipment & picnic tables shaded by big mesquite trees. Archer Park (8 min) 2-acre park with a 1918 bandstand & grassy, open space where local events are frequently held. International Museum of Art & Science (13 min) Modern museum featuring a range of global artwork, hands-on science exhibits & educational programs. McAllen Heritage Center (6 min) Small museum with exhibits on McAllen history & works by local artists, plus a gift shop. Quinta Mazatlan (14 min) Spanish-revival estate amid sprawling tropical gardens featuring over 250 species of birds. |