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The Big Texan Motel

2.5 star property
Travelers find a classic Americana experience at this Amarillo steakhouse motel, where the famous restaurant shares space with comfortable lodging

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The Big Texan Motel in Amarillo offers a convenient stay with its famous steak ranch restaurant on-site. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool, grab coffee in the lobby, browse the on-site shops, or catch up on laundry at the provided facilities.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available

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Room options

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Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Living area

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 750 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(59 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(400 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(218 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Daily housekeeping
  • 797 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Amarillo is home to The Big Texan Motel. Comanche Trail Golf Club and Austin Tennis Center are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Amarillo Zoo. Wonderland Amusement Park and Western Bowl are also worth visiting. Visit our Amarillo travel guide
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Map
7701 Interstate 40 Access Rd, Amarillo, TX, 79118

What's nearby

  • Located in the Texas panhandle just a short drive from Amarillo. Palo Euro is the second largest canyon in the country
    Palo Duro Canyon State Park
    32 min drive - 63.1 km
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    Palo Duro Canyon
    44 min drive - 75.4 km
  • Big Texan Steak Ranch
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Kwahadi Kiva Indian Museum
    2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Cadillac Ranch
    16 min drive - 26.1 km

Getting around

  • Amarillo, TX (AMA-Rick Husband Amarillo Intl.)
    8 min drive

Restaurants

  • Love's Travel Stop
    9 min walk
  • The Big Texan Steak Ranch
    2 min walk
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Whataburger
    4 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive

About this property

The Big Texan Motel

Property highlights
You can look forward to shopping on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities at The Big Texan Motel. Be sure to enjoy a meal at The Big Texan Steak Ranch, the on-site family restaurant. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, a vending machine, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, overall value, and convenient parking
Room features
All 50 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Daily housekeeping and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Big Texan Steak Ranch

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Big Texan Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Big Texan Motel?

As of Mar 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Big Texan Motel on Mar 10, 2026 start from CA $104, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Big Texan Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Big Texan Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Big Texan Motel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Big Texan Motel located?

Situated in Amarillo, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Big Texan Steak Ranch and Kwahadi Kiva Indian Museum. American Quarter Horse Association and American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Big Texan Motel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2749 out of 4073 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 810 out of 4073 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 298 out of 4073 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 116 out of 4073 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 100 out of 4073 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Deann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was certainly adequate for our needs. Nice food at the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

William

excellent value for a dog-friendly motel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check in and out procedures and room was nice. Food next door at Big Texan was really good! Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

DARREN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For a motel, the rooms were very clean and I enjoyed the Texas themed rooms! Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marybeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, warm & comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy check in and out
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ernesto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, location and the western look.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will definitely be back, great people, awesome and amazing food
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Nicoleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms ,lovely rooms, good value
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was Rustic but nice and clean with nice beds
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, clean room and nice employees.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, and we always love staying when we go thru Amarillo. Beds were a little rough, but otherwise still a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn Parker

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful and easy clean room comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ginger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the look of the room! It was clean and well kept. The staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Loved the decor. Staff very friendly and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, seamless self check in and check out, dog park and wonderful restaurant- was a great visit!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel. Excellent restaurant. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was awesome!!! Rooms were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reminiscent of the old style motels but tastefully done up in western decor. Clean and comfy beds. The Big Texan Restaurant was right next door so we got take out (we were tired) and went to our room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was super cute, clean and it was nice having a restaurant on site.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was awesome!! Rooms are amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great. We walked over and had a great dinner at the Big Texan Restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025