American Liberty Hospitality-Owned Best Western Jefferson Inn Invites Guests to "Have Your Cake and Eat It Too"

Beaumont, TX, May 09, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Celebrate Beaumont’s own hometown legend and world’s greatest female athlete Mildred “Babe” Didrikson Zaharias’ 101st birthday with a slice of cake when you stay at Best Western Jefferson Inn (1610 I-10 South).

All guests checking in to Best Western Jefferson Inn on Tuesday, June 26 will enjoy a slice of cake to commemorate Babe’s birthday.

Just three miles from the hotel is The Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum & Visitors Center where visitors can view her Olympic Gold Metals, trophies and achievements. The museum is open daily from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. with free admission.

Zaharias excelled in several sports including basketball, track and field and golf. Her performances in track and field qualified her to enter the 1932 Olympics where she won two gold metals.

After gaining world fame in track and field, Zaharias was introduced to golf and was later titled as the greatest woman golfer of all time. She won a total of 82 tournaments throughout her twenty-year golf career.

Located on the edge of Big Thicket National Park, just minutes from downtown Beaumont, Texas, the Best Western Jefferson Inn features spacious, well-appointed guestrooms each equipped with a microwave, refrigerator and high-speed Internet access. The Best Western Jefferson Inn hosts a complimentary breakfast bar each morning as well as an evening reception. For an extra touch, freshly baked cookies are offered 24 hours a day.

For reservations, visit www.bestwestern.com or call 409-842-0037.