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    Our top choices for Gun Barrel City resorts

    1. Charming Waterfront Tree House in Kaufman

    A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a calm lake, surrounded by trees.

    Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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    Learn more about Gun Barrel City

    Anglers flock to Cedar Creek Lake for bass fishing, while water sports enthusiasts enjoy jet skiing and boating. Main Street's quirky shops and local eateries offer a taste of small-town Texas charm between lake adventures.

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    A lake with a dock and a small house surrounded by dense forest.

    Top reviews in Gun Barrel City

    Best Western Plus Royal Mountain Inn & Suites

    A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, and a seating area.

    Bestway Inn

    A hotel room with a bed, a large bathtub, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a television.

    Quality Suites Near Cedar Creek Lake

    A spacious lobby with a fireplace, a sofa set, a coffee table, a television, and a decorative clock.

    Super 8 by Wyndham Athens TX

    A lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, and a pillar.

    Americas Best Value Inn & Suites 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.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is Gun Barrel City like for a resort vacation?

    Longing for a relaxing getaway? Treat yourself to the comforts and luxuries of a resort, where you can find everything you want for your vacation from tasty food and drink options to activities and entertainment. Browse the resort options in the area and discover the best one for you, whether you picture yourself kicking back in a suite with stunning views or checking out the on-site boutiques.

    What's the best resort in Gun Barrel City?

    Our top-rated resort near Gun Barrel City: Charming Waterfront Tree House in Kaufman - 19.3 mi (31 km) from Gun Barrel City.

    What can I do in Gun Barrel City?

    Cedar Creek Reservoir, Cedar Creek Country Club, and Purtis Creek State Park are a few interesting places to visit nearby. Other attractions in the area include Trinity Valley Community College and Athens Scuba Park.

    What's the weather like in Gun Barrel City?

    The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Gun Barrel City is 51 inches.

    What's the best way to get to and around Gun Barrel City?

    Fly into Tyler, TX (TYR-Pounds Regional), which is located 43.3 mi (69.7 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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