Title: Marfa House El Balcon, in the heart of Marfa with direct balcony access - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Aparthotel # Marfa House El Balcon, in the heart of Marfa with direct balcony access Apartment in Marfa with balcony ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46990000/46984200/46984130/bf19fc05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46990000/46984200/46984130/1816af37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46990000/46984200/46984130/fa0bed3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46990000/46984200/46984130/e582b1b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46990000/46984200/46984130/b2f054c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies El Balcon captures the essence of the Old West in a one-bedroom studio apartment within historic Marfa House. Guests enjoy the comfortable private balcony overlooking the town, unwind by the atrium's fire pit, or head to nearby golf courses for a round. 9.4 Exceptional ### Apart-hotel 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2140 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Outdoor space - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Marfa House El Balcon, in the heart of Marfa with direct balcony access El Balcon is a one bedroom/one bath studio apartment suitable for one or two persons located on the second floor of the Marfa House, an historic structure originally built as a railroad hotel in 1890 and lovingly restored over a 14-year period to preserve its old west charm and equip it with modern amenities. El Balcon has a private entrance from the second floor balcony of Marfa House and features premium bedding (which can be configured as a king-sized bed or two twin beds, at the guests' option), an en suite bathroom with shower, a seating nook with reading light, and a coffee station; and a second chair. Comfortable seating is also available right outside on the Marfa House balcony, where you can relax and peruse the goings on in central Marfa while sipping your favorite beverage. El Balcon guests also have access to the other Marfa House common areas open to all guests: the gallery sitting area, and the atrium at the rear, which features a fire pit and large screen television. The City of Marfa charges a local occupancy tax of seven percent, in addition to the state occupancy tax of six percent. We are registered with the City as lodging No. S-105. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - In the city center - In the mountains ### Things to do - Golf - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Housekeeping (on request) - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Property does not allow children - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 140 square feet ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, desk, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116370000/116366600/116366544/02e5cdcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Greenhouse : Cozy Adobe Casita for 2 Marfa - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews CA $112 CA $241 total includes taxes & fees Dec 8 - Dec 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=116366544&PinnedHotelID=116366544&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71600000/71596100/71596044/w566h683x228y0-98247a32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marfa Space 1, Heart of Marfa! 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Please bring your trash outside and leave in the city bin across the street. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Any smoking on the premises is subject to assessment of a $750 cleaning fee. GUESTS MUST FIRMLY CLOSE ALL doors when entering or leaving the building to prevent entry of mosquitoes and other undesirables!! Quiet time must be observed between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. ### Access methods Private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=30.310299,-104.02139&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:mz_xDtt%7ByR%3FQ%3FQ%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%40Q%40Q%40Q%40Q%40SBOBQ%40QBQBQBOBQDQBODQDQBODOFQDMDQFODOFOFOFOFOFOFMHMFOHMHMHOHMHMHKHMJKHMJKJKHMJKJKJIJKLKJIJILKJGLKLGJILGLILGLELILELGNGLELENELENELCNELCNCNCLCNANCNCL%3FNCNAN%3FNAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%40NBN%3FNBLBN%40NBLBNBNBLDNBLDLDNDLDNDLFLFLDLHLDLFLHLFLHJFLJLFJJJHLHJJJJJHJJJJJLHJJJHLJJHLHJHLJNFLHLHLFNHLFLFNFNFNFNFNFNDNFPDLDPDNDNDPBPDNBPBPBNBPBPBP%40PBN%40R%40P%40P%40P%40P%40P%3FP%3FP%40P%3FP%3FPAR%3FP%3FPANAPARAPAPAPCNARCPCNCPCPCPCNEPCNEPEPENENENGNEPGLGPGLGNGNGNGNILGLINILGLKLILILIJKLILKJIJKJKJKJKJKJKHMHKJKHMHMHKHMFMHMFMFMFMFMFMDMFODMDODMDMDODMBOBODMBO%40OBM%40OBO%40O%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAOAOAMAOCOAOCMAOCOEMCOCMEOEMEOEMEMEOGMEMGMGMGMGMGMIKGMIMIKIMIKKKIMIKKKKKKKKIKKKKKIMKMIKIMIMIMIMIMIOGMIMGOGOGMGQGMGQEMGQEOEOGOEOCQEQEOCQEOCQCQCQCOAQCSCOAQAQAQASAQ%3FOAQ%3FQ%3FS%3FQ&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=_301EaZVfjhsILuD_Et3iV1JnkU=) Marfa, TX #### What's nearby - Presidio County Courthouse - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Marfa and Presidio County Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Ballroom Marfa - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Chinati Foundation Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Fort D. A. Russell - 19 min walk - 1.6 km #### Getting around - Marfa, TX (MRF) - 6 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Angel’s Restaurant - ‬7 min walk - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Water Stop - ‬2 min drive - ‪Bordo - ‬19 min walk - ‪Margaret’s - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Marfa House El Balcon, in the heart of Marfa with direct balcony access pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Marfa House El Balcon, in the heart of Marfa with direct balcony access? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Marfa House El Balcon, in the heart of Marfa with direct balcony access? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Marfa House El Balcon, in the heart of Marfa with direct balcony access located? > Located in the heart of Marfa, this aparthotel is within a 5-minute walk of Presidio County Courthouse, Marfa and Presidio County Museum, and Ballroom Marfa. Fort D. A. Russell and Chinati Foundation Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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