15% off (Sale price $64.00, Reg. Price $75.60) :: Hotel at a Glance: Sleep Inn Suites Stafford – SugarlandSleep Inn Suites Stafford – Sugarland packs plenty of freebies into every stay. After enjoying the hotels free hot breakfast, you can use the free WiFi to plan a day trip to nearby Houston. And if youre staying at the hotel a bit longer, you can keep your fitness routine at the onsite fitness room. Cool off in the indoor pool. In your room: a wet bar with a fridge and a microwave Grab a bite at one of the many restaurants within a mile of the hotel, including places for seafood and pub food.Houston, Texas: Space History and Museums in Nation’s Fourth-Largest CityAs the nation’s fourth-largest city by population, Houston has established itself as one of the Gulf Coast’s most thriving cultural hubs. The citys museum distict has 19 museums covering everything from history to art to science. For art lovers, the Menil Collection—which Frommer’s calls “one of the great private collections of the world”—is a must-see. Here, you’ll browse an array of 20th-century art from Jasper Johns, René Magritte, and Andy Warhol, as well as artifacts from Africa and the Pacific Islands.You could also spend an entire day exploring Houston’s science institutions. When Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell famously stated, “Houston, we have a problem,” he was talking to mission control at Space Center Houston. Here, visitors can tour the historic mission-control room and get a behind-the-scenes look at astronauts training for the International Space Station. Along Houston’s Hermann Park, The Health Museum exhibits a large-scale human body that you can enter to learn about how your organs operate.
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