The Econo Lodge hotel is conveniently located near many Houston attractions, including the Sam Houston Racetrack, the George R. Brown Convention Center, Six Flags SplashTown water park, the Downtown Aquarium and the University of Houston. This Houston hotel is just 22 miles from George Bush Intercontinental / Houston Airport and the William P. Hobby Airport. Visitors will enjoy browsing the stores at the nearby Northwest Mall and Galleria Mall. A variety of restaurants and shops are within walking distance of the hotel. Local restaurants include Wendy's, Valley Ranch Barbecue, Denny's, IHOP, Joe's Crab Shack, Pappasitos, Red Lobster Seafood Restaurant, Golden Corral, TGI Friday's, McDonald's and Jack in the Box. A 24-hour FedEx Kinko's is adjacent to the hotel. Guests of this Houston hotel will enjoy amenities like free continental breakfast, free local calls and free coffee. Business travelers will appreciate conveniences like free high-speed Internet access in all rooms and fax service at the front desk. In additions to standard amenities, most rooms come equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. Non-smoking rooms are available. Irons and ironing boards are available upon request.