Texas Hotels Motels and Tourism Guide

Check rates for Texas hotels and motels. Quality hotels you can trust to deliver a pleasant and comfortable place to stay: Best Western, Marriott, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn .... Find luxury suites, golf resorts, villa rentals, condos, bnbs, vacation studios, apartments, lodges, cheap motels, pet friendly lodging, budget accommodations and more. Economy travelers will be happy to find hotels under $100.00. Most accommodations have swimming pools, business  centers, microwaves and refrigerators. Some have in-room whirlpools, Jacuzzis, hot tubs and more amenities.

The capital of Texas is Austin. For lodging see Austin hotels.

 

Popular destinations & Major Population Areas:

• Dallas hotels - Aquarium, Texas Stadium, Cotton Bowl, Zoo, International Airport
• Houston hotels - NASA Space Center, Houston Intercontinental Airport
• San Antonio hotels - Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Riverwalk, the Alamo, SeaWorld Adventure Park, Lackland AFB, Fort Sam Houston  Army Post

Airports

• Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)
• Amarillo International Airport  (AMA)
• Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
• Southeast Regional Airport (BPT) is in Beaumont.
• Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
• Easterwood Field Airport (CLL) is in College Station.
• Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP)
• Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
• Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
• El Paso International Airport (ELP)
• Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW)
• Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW)
• Valley International Airport (HRL) is in Harlingen.
• William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is in Houston.
• Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is in Houston.
• Laredo International Airport (LRD)
• East Texas Regional Airport (GGG) is in Longview
• Lubbock International Airport (LBB)
• McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE)
• Midland International Airport (MAF)
• San Angelo Regional Airport (SJT)
• San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
• Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)
• Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR)
• Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

Amusement Parks

• SeaWorld Adventure Park is in San Antonio.
• Six Flags Fiesta Texas is in San Antonio.
• Six Flags Over Texas is in Arlington.

Aquariums

• Dallas World Aquarium
• Houston Downtown Aquarium is in Houston.
• Sea World Adventure Park is in San Antonio.
• Texas State Aquarium is in Corpus Christi.

Baseball Parks

• Houston Astros play at the Minute Maid Park in Houston.
• Texas Rangers play at the Ameriquest Field in Arlington.

Beaches and Beach Resorts

• Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge
• Aransas Pass is near a beach.
• Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
• Big Boggy National Wildlife Refuge
• Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge
• Christmas Bay State Park
• Corpus Christi
• Freeport is near a beach.
• Fulton is near a beach.
• Galveston - island
• Galveston Island State Park
• Goose Island State Park
• Ingleside is on the bay and near a beach.
• Matagorda Island State Park
• McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge
• Mustang Island State Park
• Padre Island National Seashore
• Port Aransas
• Port Arthur is near a beach.
• Port Lavaca is near a beach.
• Rockport has a mile long swimming beach.
• South Padre Island
• San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge
• Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge

College Bowl Games

• Alamo Bowl is played at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
• Cotton Bowl Classic is played at the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas.
• Armed Forces Bowl is played at the Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth.
• Texas Bowl is played at the Reliant Stadium in Houston.
• Sun Bowl is played at the Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso.

Concerts and Sports Arenas

• American Airlines Center is in Dallas.
• AT&T Center is in San Antonio.
• Bass Performance Hall is in Fort Worth.
• Beaumont Civic Center Complex is in Beaumont.
• Dodge Arena is in Hidalgo.
• Ector County Coliseum is in Odessa.
• Ford Park is in Beaumont.
• Frank Erwin Center is in Austin.
• Hobby Center for the Performing Arts is in Houston.
• NOKIA Theatre Grand Prairie
• Reunion Arena is in Dallas.
• Toyota Center is in Houston.
• United Spirit Arena is in Lubbock.

Convention Centers

• Abilene Civic Center
• Amarillo Civic Center
• American Bank Center is in Corpus Christi.
• Arlington Convention Center
• Austin Convention Center
• Bell County Expo Center is in Belton.
• Camp Allen Retreat & Conference Center is in Navasota.
• College Station Conference Center
• Dallas Convention Center
• Dallas Market Center
• Expo Center of Taylor County is in Abilene.
• Fort Worth Convention Center
• George R. Brown Convention Center is in Houston.
• George H Henderson Jr. Exposition Center is in Lufkin.
• Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center is in San Antonio.
• Humble Civic Center
• Judson F. Williams Convention Center is in El Paso.
• Laredo Civic Center
• Leonard E. Merrell Center is in Katy.
• Lubbock Memorial Civic Center
• Maude Cobb Convention Center is in Longview.
• Pasadena Convention Center
• Reliant Center is in Houston.
• Waco Convention Center

Cruise Ship Port

• Galveston Cruise Ship Port
• Houston Cruise Ship Port is at Morgans Point in La Porte.

Football Stadiums

• Dallas Cowboys play at Texas Stadium in Irving.
• Houston Texans play at Reliant Stadium in Houston.

Gardens

• Moody Gardens is in Galveston.

Military Bases

• Brooks City-Base is near San Antonio.
• Dyess Air Force Base is near Abilene.
• Goodfellow Air Force Base is near San Angelo.
• Lackland Air Force Base is near San Antonio.
• Laughlin Air Force Base is near Johnstone.
• Randolph Air Force Base is near Universal City.
• Sheppard Air Force Base is near Wichita Falls.
• Biggs Army Airfield at Fort Bliss is near El Paso, TX.
• Corpus Christi Army Depot is near Corpus Christi.
• Fort Bliss is near El Paso.
• Fort Hood is near Killeen.
• Red River Army Depot is southwest of Texarkana.
• Fort Sam Houston is near San Antonio
• USCG Station Galveston is near Galveston Island.
• Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
• Fort Worth Naval Air Station, Joint Reserve Base
• Ingleside Naval Station

NASCAR

• Texas Motor Speedway is near Ft Worth.

National Parks

• Big Bend National Park is near Lajitas.
• Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park is near Johnson City.
• The Alamo is in San Antonio Missions National Park

VA Hospitals

• Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center is in Houston
• Kerrville VA Medical Center

Zoos

• Abilene Zoo
• Caldwell Zoo is in Tyler.
• Cameron Park Zoo is in Waco Texes.
• Dallas Zoo
• El Paso Zoo
• Ellen Trout Zoo is in Lufkin Texass.
• Fort Worth Zoo
• Gladys Porter Zoo is in Brownsville Texis.
• Houston Zoo
• San Antonio Zoo
• Sea World San Antonio
• Texas Zoo