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A rugged mountain range with sparse vegetation and a clear sky.

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1. Darkest sky in West Texas and the gateway to Big Bend National Park

A small, white building with a single lit window and a clock, surrounded by a starry night sky.

2. Chic Tiny Home Close to Everything @ Casa Paloma

A metal fire pit with logs, surrounded by gravel, with a chair and a tree in the background.

3. Leaning Tower of Alpine

A rustic kitchen with wooden walls, a wooden dining table with chairs, a refrigerator, and a window.

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This tiny desert town serves as a gateway to Big Bend National Park's rugged wilderness. Stargaze at the Marathon Sky Park or grab a bite at the historic Gage Hotel's 12 Gage Restaurant.

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A rugged mountain range with sparse vegetation and a clear sky.

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Quality Inn Alpine

A building with a modern architectural style, featuring arched windows and a central tower.

The Holland Hotel

A traditional room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a chandelier.

Antelope Lodge

A white building with a red-tiled roof, a cactus in the front yard, and a bench outside.

Desert Air Motel

A small, well-lit room with a wooden desk, a computer, and a view of a town through large windows.

Americas Best Value Inn Alpine

A hotel kitchen with a buffet counter, a large clock, and a sign instructing to use tongs.

Value Lodge

A coffee station with a coffee machine, a touchless pancake maker, and a cup dispenser.

Travelodge by Wyndham Alpine

A diner with a checkered floor, bar stools, a counter with a cash register, and various wall decorations including a Chevrolet logo and a target sign.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Marathon?

You'll find a lot of options for your stay in Marathon with 20 accommodations. Though there aren't many apartments, we can help you find accommodations that are similar. When you search for a place to stay on Expedia, you can use the filters to search for conveniences you might find in an apartment such as a kitchen. You can even filter by similar property types like vacation homes, condos, or cabins.

Are you thinking about apartments over traditional hotel rooms?

An apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room and comes with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home but also for couples who want to stay in a quieter area.

What's the best apartment I should consider for a stay in Marathon?

Below are some of the favorite apartments in the area: Darkest sky in West Texas and the gateway to Big Bend National Park : Includes free WiFi and private patios. Queen Bed | Non Smoking: Located 26.7 mi/42.9 km away in Alpine. Amenities include Smart TVs. Leaning Tower of Alpine: It's situated in Alpine, 26.9 mi/43.4 km away. Includes free WiFi, private balconies, and Smart TVs. King Bed | Non-Smoking: 26.7 mi/42.9 km away in Alpine. Amenities include Smart TVs. Honey's Suite at The Sage Guesthouse formerly the 19th Hole: It's located in Alpine, 27.1 mi/43.7 km from Marathon. Includes free WiFi, private patios, and fireplaces.

What will the weather be like when I travel to Marathon?

Though weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you're planning an extended stay in Marathon. The hottest months are usually June and July with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Marathon is 13 inches.

What should I see and do in Marathon?

Visit the sights such as Mount Ord while you're exploring the area.

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