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1. Extended Stay Gun Barrel City

Extended Stay Gun Barrel City
2.0 star property
Mabank
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Not terrible high class crack tell"
United States
Kieth
The price is CA $91
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Extended Stay Gun Barrel City
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a fireplace, and a television mounted above it. There are two sofas and a dining area with tables.

2. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Gun Barrel City

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Gun Barrel City
2.5 star property
Mabank
7.6 out of 10, Good, (914 reviews)
"Was pet friendly and we had a handicap accessible room that worked well for us"
United States
jeanne
The price is CA $126
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Gun Barrel City
A modern reception area with a leather sofa, a black leather sofa, and a coffee table with magazines.

3. Gun Barrel Executive Inn

Gun Barrel Executive Inn
2.0 star property
Mabank
6.6 out of 10, (289 reviews)
"Family owned motel. Very friendly. Bathroom could use up dating."
United States
Valerie
The price is CA $102
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Gun Barrel Executive Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of the outside.

4. Eagle Inn

Eagle Inn
2.0 star property
Mabank
6.2 out of 10, (43 reviews)
"The sheets were clean and carpet was vacuumed. However, the walls were stained with dirt. Needed a paint job. Tub spout and toilet paper holder was barely hanging on. Some parts of the base trim had roofing paper on it. You can smell smoke all night from people smoking outside. If you’re just there to sleep, then it is perfect for that."
United States
Paula
The price is CA $77
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Eagle Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Gun Barrel City

Gun Barrel City, Texas, offers a delightful mix of affordable activities perfect for families and adventurous travellers alike. Start your exploration at the scenic Cedar Creek Lake, where you can enjoy a day of fishing, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun at one of the many free public parks that line the shores. If you're feeling adventurous, head to the nearby Purtis Creek State Park, where you can hike or bike along the picturesque trails, with a modest entry fee that keeps your outing budget-friendly. For a taste of local culture, visit the Gun Barrel City Farmers Market on weekends, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods while mingling with the friendly locals. When it comes to dining, the area boasts several affordable eateries, such as the popular El Fenix Mexican Restaurant, where you can enjoy hearty meals without breaking the bank. For accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where budget hotels offer convenient access to these attractions, allowing you to explore the vibrant atmosphere of Gun Barrel City while enjoying comfortable and attentive service. With a bit of planning, you can easily enjoy a memorable stay filled with quality experiences at great value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Gun Barrel City

For budget-conscious travelers visiting Gun Barrel City, Texas, these three hotels offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank. Each option provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant experience at an affordable price.

Extended Stay Gun Barrel City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-minded travelers, the Extended Stay Gun Barrel City stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel features essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and parking, making it perfect for those looking to save while enjoying a comfortable stay. The option of a kitchenette in each room allows guests to prepare their own meals, enhancing the budget-friendly experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also includes stovetops, microwaves, and cookware, offering greater flexibility for self-catering. With off-street parking and uncovered self-parking options available, guests can enjoy easy access to their vehicles. The spacious rooms are perfect for longer stays, providing a cozy feel at an affordable price.
  • Nearby attractions: Cedar Creek Reservoir - 0.2 km, Tom Finley Park - 1.2 km, Whatz-Up Family Fun Park - 4.5 km

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Gun Barrel City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Gun Barrel City is an excellent choice for budget travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With a solid guest review rating of 7.6, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking, ensuring guests enjoy a straightforward stay. The hotel features spacious rooms with premium bedding, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: In addition to free toiletries and cribs, guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping and access to nearby golf courses for some outdoor fun. The hotel also provides self-parking options and has suites available for those needing extra space. For families, the hotel has amenities designed to cater to younger guests, including free stays for children, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere on a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Cedar Creek Reservoir - 0.5 km, Tom Finley Park - 3 km, Whatz-Up Family Fun Park - 6.2 km

Gun Barrel Executive Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Gun Barrel Executive Inn is a great budget-friendly option for those visiting Gun Barrel City, a review rating of 6.4. This hotel provides essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking, along with a refreshing outdoor pool for guests to enjoy during their stay. The comfortable rooms are equipped with microwaves and air conditioning for added convenience and comfort.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate daily housekeeping services and access to a sofa bed in select rooms, accommodating larger groups or families. The hotel also welcomes service animals and offers a relaxing atmosphere with easy access to local attractions, making it a great choice for budget travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Cedar Creek Reservoir - 0.8 km, Tom Finley Park - 2.1 km, Whatz-Up Family Fun Park - 5.2 km

Top Gun Barrel City Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX

Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX

10/10 Excellent
"Like staying there."
VICTOR MANUAL 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX
Gun Barrel Executive Inn

Gun Barrel Executive Inn

8/10 Good
"Family owned motel. Very friendly. Bathroom could use up dating."
Valerie 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Gun Barrel Executive Inn

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Gun Barrel City cost?
Budget hotel prices in Gun Barrel City vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $88 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Gun Barrel City is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Gun Barrel City, the areas along Highway 198 and Main Street often present the most budget-friendly options, providing convenient access to the lake and local amenities. These main thoroughfares are generally where you'll find a concentration of motels and smaller, independently owned lodging establishments.

Solo travellers will find these areas practical, as many establishments are within walking distance of local eateries and shops. You can easily find a quick, affordable meal or pick up essentials without needing additional transport. The atmosphere here is generally laid-back, reflecting the city's lakeside charm, making it a pleasant base for exploring.

Couples looking for good value might also appreciate staying near these main roads. While not always boasting luxury amenities, many of these hotels offer comfortable, clean rooms at a fraction of the cost of larger resorts.
When is the most affordable time to visit Gun Barrel City?
The most affordable time to visit Gun Barrel City is typically outside the peak summer months and major holiday periods. You'll find better deals on accommodation and potentially fewer crowds during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons.

During these shoulder seasons, the weather is often pleasant, making it ideal for enjoying the outdoors without the intense summer heat. Solo travellers can enjoy quieter lakeside activities or explore local parks without the hustle and bustle.
Is Gun Barrel City a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Gun Barrel City, Texas, is a budget-friendly destination, particularly appealing to families and couples looking for an affordable getaway with plenty of outdoor activities.

The town's main draw is Cedar Creek Lake, offering numerous free or low-cost recreational opportunities. Families can spend days swimming, fishing, or enjoying picnics along the shore. Many local parks provide free access to playgrounds and open spaces, great for children. For couples, a leisurely stroll along the lake at sunset costs nothing and provides a lovely romantic experience.

Accommodation options in Gun Barrel City are generally more affordable than in larger Texan cities, with a good selection of budget-friendly motels, holiday rentals, and campsites. Dining also offers good value, with numerous local eateries serving hearty, inexpensive meals. Opting for self-catering in a holiday rental can further reduce food costs, allowing families to prepare their own meals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Gun Barrel City as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Gun Barrel City for you.
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