| the modest studio suites have kitchens and flat-screen tvs, plus complimentary wi-fi. amenities include 24-hour, coin-operated laundry facilities and complimentary parking. minimum-stay rules apply. upgraded suites add sofabeds. in a wooded area off interstate 10, this relaxed all-suite hotel is 4 miles from the beaumont botanical gardens, 6 miles from the fire museum of texas and 10 miles from ford park arena. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Lake Charles Regional Airport 1 hr 9
Beaumont Children's Museum (10 min)
Hands-on exhibits & activities for kids, including a miniature town, puppet theater & toddler area. Clifton Steamboat Museum (11 min)
Large museum offering history exhibits on steamboats & wars fought in Texas, plus artifacts & art. Cattail Marsh (17 min)
Nature and outdoor recreation 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 (9 min)
Museum displaying exhibits on the history of firefighting & fire safety in a 1927 fire station. Edison Museum (10 min)
Thomas Edison is the focus of this small museum with interactive exhibits & over 2,000 artifacts. Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum (10 min)
Visitors tour buildings, such as a saloon & post office, in this recreated turn-of-the-century town. Tyrrell Park (8 min)
Park featuring an 18-hole golf course, a walking trail, picnic tables, basketball & a playground. Art Museum of Southeast Texas (10 min)
Museum with permanent & temporary art exhibitions ranging from 19th-century to contemporary works. Cattail Marsh Scenic Wetlands & Boardwalk (13 min)
900-acre wildlife refuge boasting 8+ miles of trails, many bird species & scenic wetland boardwalks. Texas Energy Museum (9 min)
Kid-friendly museum with interactive exhibits on the geology of petroleum & the oil industry. St. Anthony Cathedral Basilica (12 min)
Cathedral, church, and history Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum (7 min)
Round building with trophies & memorabilia connected to female golf champ Babe Didrikson Zaharias. Beaumont Botanical Gardens (12 min)
Outdoor themed gardens with paved pathways & a sizable conservatory featuring tropical plants. The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum (9 min)
Historic, period-furnished residence in striking beaux arts style, with guided tours & exhibits. | 
