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1. Cedar Break at Howard Ranch

Cedar Break at Howard Ranch
2.0 star property
Driftwood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"The Airstream camper was nice and clean. The fire pit with wood available for purchase was really enjoyable. It"
United States
Leigh
The price is CA $157
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Cedar Break at Howard Ranch

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport
3.0 star property
Austin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,103 reviews)
"We always stay here when flying out of Austin. The staff at the hotel are always very friendly and the check-in process is easy online. The rooms are clean and comfortable and close to the airport."
United States
Sandy
The price is CA $110
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
3.0 star property
San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,613 reviews)
"Good customer service , we enjoy our stay"
United States
Veronica
The price is CA $136
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

4. Best Western Plus Buda Austin Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Buda Austin Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Buda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room and staff were great"
United States
Mario Alberto Garcia
The price is CA $101
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Best Western Plus Buda Austin Inn & Suites

5. Motel 6 Austin, TX - Airport

Motel 6 Austin, TX - Airport
2.0 star property
Montopolis
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,018 reviews)
"Great hotel, clean and comfortable lodgings, friendly staff. Would happily stay here whenever we visit."
United States
Mejean
The price is CA $85
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Motel 6 Austin, TX - Airport

6. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport
2.5 star property
Austin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,817 reviews)
"Decent hotel for the price"
United States
Alice
The price is CA $86
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Airport

7. Hilton Garden Inn Austin Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Austin Airport
3.0 star property
Montopolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location for what we needed. The pool was a little cloudy but everything else was wonderful"
United States
Denise
The price is CA $175
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Hilton Garden Inn Austin Airport

8. Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street
2.5 star property
Holly
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (989 reviews)
"Great place for families"
United States
Diana
The price is CA $156
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn by Hilton Austin East Side 5th Street

9. Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX

Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX
2.5 star property
Montopolis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,441 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Robin
The price is CA $115
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Tru by Hilton Austin Airport, TX

10. Best Western San Marcos

Best Western San Marcos
2.5 star property
Rio Vista
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (936 reviews)
"Perfect location. Close to the river, Walmart and great restaurants. Very helpful staff as well"
United States
Viridiana
The price is CA $96
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Best Western San Marcos

11. Home2 Suites By Hilton Austin South I-35

Home2 Suites By Hilton Austin South I-35
3.0 star property
Austin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
LaDeitra
The price is CA $150
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Home2 Suites By Hilton Austin South I-35

12. Hampton Inn Kyle

Hampton Inn Kyle
2.5 star property
Kyle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (832 reviews)
"This was agreat place to stay."
United States
James
The price is CA $130
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn Kyle

13. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
3.5 star property
San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,242 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean hotel"
United States
Mark
The price is CA $196
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

14. Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Austin - Kyle

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Austin - Kyle
2.5 star property
Kyle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Good location."
United States
Malinda
The price is CA $115
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Austin - Kyle

15. Atwell Suites Austin Airport by IHG

Atwell Suites Austin Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Austin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (405 reviews)
"We enjoyed our weekend stay here! I love the 24 hour water/coffee bar and the breakfast was very good. We will definitely stay at Atwell again. "
United States
Maribel
The price is CA $160
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Atwell Suites Austin Airport by IHG

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Austin-Airport

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin-Airport
2.5 star property
Austin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Found staff very helpful, morning shuttle didn’t show up for airport, right away lift was arranged for all travelers. Convenient to airport. Breakfast was great and so was coffee"
United States
Shahnaz
The price is CA $143
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn & Suites Austin-Airport

17. Best Western Plus Austin Airport Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Austin Airport Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Montopolis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place and good breakfast."
United States
Elvis D
The price is CA $121
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Best Western Plus Austin Airport Inn & Suites

18. Sleep Inn & Suites Dripping Springs - Austin Area

Sleep Inn & Suites Dripping Springs - Austin Area
4.0 star property
Dripping Springs
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (477 reviews)
"This was an excellent hotel to stay in while in Dripping Springs! The rooms were so clean & the staff was so accommodating! The morning breakfast was excellent too!!!"
United States
Richard
The price is CA $134
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Sleep Inn & Suites Dripping Springs - Austin Area

19. Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos
3.0 star property
San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great placr"
United States
Julian
The price is CA $123
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos
3.0 star property
San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"we stay here while visiting family , this is a nice mid price hotel , clean well maintained with a large breakfast room that can accommodate a family gathering ."
United States
Debbie
The price is CA $151
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos
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Salt Creek Winery's tasting room offers the perfect introduction to Hill Country wines, with vineyard views best enjoyed at sunset. Locals gather at The Salt Lick BBQ for legendary smoked brisket, where you'll want to bring your own beer and arrive before the weekend crowds.

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Top reasons to visit Driftwood

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Driftwood boasts beautiful landscapes perfect for hiking, picnicking, and exploring nature.
  • Charming Wineries: Discover local wineries offering tastings and scenic views, ideal for wine lovers.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of welcoming accommodations, from pet-friendly hotels to family-oriented guesthouses.
  • Romantic Getaway Spot: Driftwood’s tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect destination for couples seeking relaxation.
  • Nearby Attractions: Use Driftwood as a base to explore the rich culture and beauty of the Texas Hill Country.

Find great hotels near Driftwood

Driftwood, Texas, offers a delightful selection of accommodations perfect for every type of traveller. From pet-friendly hotels to family-oriented guesthouses, you'll find a variety of options that cater to your needs. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a business-themed experience, Driftwood's best hotels are ready to welcome you with exceptional service and charming atmospheres, making your stay truly memorable.

  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South: This welcoming hotel invites travellers with its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere and pet-friendly policies. Located 29.0km from Driftwood, it caters to those seeking a comfortable stay with their furry friends. The hotel offers essential amenities, including a relaxed environment for pets, with policies that permit dogs and cats. Guests appreciate the inclusive vibe and the convenience of being affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, making it a great choice for diverse travellers looking to unwind in a supportive setting.
  • WoodSpring Suites Austin South Central I-35: Ideal for business-oriented guests, this hotel is just 27.4km from Driftwood, providing a practical base for those on work-related trips. Featuring facilities specifically for business travellers, it includes a strategic location within the business district, ensuring easy access to local companies. Pets are welcome, though only dogs are permitted on-site. With its focus on comfort and functionality, this hotel offers an excellent blend of convenience and economy for those needing extended stays in the Austin area.
  • Austin Southpark Hotel: This 3.5-star hotel stands out for its family-friendly environment and comprehensive business amenities. Located 29.0km from Driftwood, it caters to both leisure and business travellers alike. The property features a 24-hour accessible business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space, ensuring that professional needs are met. Families can enjoy on-site childcare services, making it a comfortable choice for those travelling with children. With a pet-friendly policy, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for all types of guests.

Where to stay near Driftwood

Driftwood, Texas, is a hidden gem for those seeking a romantic and tranquil getaway. Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, it offers picturesque country views and a laid-back atmosphere. Explore nearby wineries, perfect for wine enthusiasts, or enjoy outdoor activities that reveal the region's natural beauty. With friendly locals and family-friendly excursions, Driftwood is ideal for couples looking to unwind or families seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery.

  • Dripping Springs: Nestled only 9.7km from Driftwood, Dripping Springs is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. This destination attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak seasons in March to April and July. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational areas, golf courses, and nearby national and state parks. Notable landmarks include serene lakes and picturesque parks, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Highpointe: Located just 6.4km from Driftwood, Highpointe is a vibrant neighbourhood that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and entertainment. While traveller arrivals remain consistent throughout the year, peaks occur in March, July, and October. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the recreational areas and nearby places of worship, including charming churches and expansive national parks. Highpointe is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural experiences.
  • Wimberley: Situated 16.1km from Driftwood, Wimberley is a picturesque city that invites visitors to explore its natural beauty and romantic setting. With peak seasons in March and June to July, this locale is perfect for outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities at local water parks and shopping centres, all while being surrounded by stunning lakes, rivers, and parks that highlight the area's enchanting landscape. Wimberley is a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Things to do near Driftwood

Driftwood, Texas, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, scenic picnic spots, and charming shopping centres. It’s an ideal base for day trips to explore nearby attractions and indulge in outdoor fun. Don't forget to search for resorts that offer a relaxing retreat amidst the beautiful landscapes of Driftwood.

Shopping

In Driftwood, you can visit the Wimberley Lions Market Days, a vibrant public market just 14.5km away. For a unique experience, check out the Central Texas Bonsai Exhibit at Jade Gardens, located 16.1km away. If you're up for a drive, Southpark Meadows, a shopping mall 24.1km away, offers family-friendly entertainment and shopping.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Circle C Golf Club, enjoying the lush greens and outdoor atmosphere. For sports enthusiasts, Burger Stadium offers thrilling competitions, while The Backyard provides live music entertainment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in Driftwood.

Adventure

At Camp Ben McCulloch, only a mile from Driftwood, you can immerse yourself in nature with family-friendly camping experiences. For thrill-seekers, Wimberley Zipline Adventures, situated 17.7km away, offers exhilarating ziplines against a stunning backdrop. For sport enthusiasts, the South Austin Tennis Center, 29.0km distant, provides a great adventure activity.

Nightlife

For a delightful night, catch a film at Corral Theatre, known for its romantic atmosphere, located 14.5km away. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural experience at EmilyAnn Theatre & Gardens, 16.1km from Driftwood, perfect for family outings. For adventure, visit Blazer Tag, 25.7km away, offering an exciting arcade experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Driftwood

To save money during your visit to Driftwood, plan your trip in August or December to January when accommodation prices are lower, and consider staying on a Monday for the cheapest rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and filter for eco-certified options. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities for potential savings through package deals. Take advantage of free activities in the area and consider walking or using local public transport to keep costs down. These strategies will help you enjoy Driftwood without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Driftwood are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Driftwood is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Driftwood is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, preferred destination, and various other options. You can sort your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Driftwood hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Driftwood

Driftwood, Texas, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, offering a blend of urban parks, nature preserves, and historic college universities. With a range of attractions that cater to families and culture lovers, visitors can enjoy stunning scenery and engaging experiences. Be sure to explore nearby attractions to enhance your vacation and make the most of your time in this charming area.

  • Jacob's Well Natural Area: Located 12.9km from Driftwood, this serene reserve offers stunning natural beauty and a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxing day exploring the scenic surroundings and take a refreshing dip in the iconic artesian spring.
  • Chapel Dulcinea: Situated 6.4km from Driftwood, this charming chapel is a hidden gem that showcases beautiful architecture and a rich cultural vibe. It's an ideal spot for reflection and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
  • Blue Hole Regional Park: Just 14.5km away, this urban park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy picnicking, swimming, and hiking while surrounded by nature, all within a vibrant city setting.

Best time to go to Driftwood

The best time to visit Driftwood is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August84.7°F (29.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Driftwood

When planning your trip to Driftwood, Texas, you have two major airports to consider. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is only 35.4km away, with luxurious hotels nearby such as the Fairmont Austin Gold Experience and the Four Seasons Hotel Austin, both approximately 9.7km from the airport. Alternatively, San Antonio International Airport (SAT) is situated 78.9km from Driftwood, offering upscale accommodations like the Thompson San Antonio - Riverwalk, located 11.3km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, making your travel experience convenient and enjoyable as you explore the beauty of Driftwood.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Driftwood?
The best area to stay in Driftwood is generally around the main Highway 290 corridor, particularly near the Driftwood Vineyards and the Salt Lick BBQ.

This area is the heart of Driftwood's appeal, offering easy access to its most famous attractions. You'll find a collection of independent businesses, eateries, and the region's well-known vineyards dotted along and just off Highway 290. It's a place where the Texas Hill Country's relaxed pace meets its burgeoning culinary and wine scene.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. Many of the local vineyards offer tasting experiences and tours, great for an afternoon outing. The proximity to renowned restaurants means evenings can be spent enjoying excellent food and local wines without extensive travel.

For those planning a special event or a longer stay focused on relaxation, properties located just off the main road offer a more private experience.
What are the best hotels in Driftwood that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Driftwood that travellers frequently recommend, consider Cedar Break at Howard Ranch.

Cedar Break at Howard Ranch, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers amenities such as air conditioning, resort views, and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. Guests consistently highlight its amazing location. Early check-in options are also available for added convenience.
What are the best family hotels in Driftwood?
For family-friendly accommodation in Driftwood, consider Cedar Break at Howard Ranch or Stunning 'Ranch Modern' + Stars. + Firepit.

Cedar Break at Howard Ranch, with a 9.2 rating, is a great choice and offers the convenience of early check-in. Guests consistently highlight its amazing location.

Another excellent option is Stunning 'Ranch Modern' + Stars. + Firepit., also rated 9.2. This property is well-equipped for families, featuring an outdoor play area for children, a kitchen, and a patio. It is also conveniently located near mountain biking trails, museums, and shopping outlets.
What are the best budget hotels in Driftwood?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Driftwood, consider Cedar Break at Howard Ranch.

Cedar Break at Howard Ranch, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for guests. Travellers appreciate the amazing location, being just 0.1 km from Twisted X Brewing Company. The hotel also provides free toiletries and the option for early check-in. View all budget hotels in Driftwood
When is the best time to go to Driftwood?
The best time to visit Driftwood is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.

These seasons offer pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures and less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors and enjoying the local wineries and distilleries. You'll find comfortable conditions for outdoor dining and wandering through the natural surroundings without the intense heat of summer or the cooler temperatures of winter.

Spring, in particular, showcases the Texas Hill Country's wildflowers, including the famous bluebonnets, which create stunning landscapes. This period is great for couples looking for scenic drives and romantic picnics.

Autumn provides a different kind of beauty, with cooler evenings great for gathering around a fire pit at one of the area's many excellent restaurants or lodging options.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Driftwood.
How can I save on a Driftwood hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Driftwood hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Driftwood hotel?
Prices for hotels in Driftwood often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $90 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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