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A lobby with a tiled floor, a central floral arrangement, and a sign reading "MGM Elegante Suites".
An indoor pool area with two pool tables, a stone planter, and a patio with potted plants.
A spacious courtyard with multiple round tables and chairs, surrounded by balconies and potted plants.
An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, metal chairs, a table, and a large umbrella.

1. MCM Elegante Suites Abilene

MCM Elegante Suites Abilene
Park Central Area
Guest review highlights
  • Pool and hot tub facilities
  • Consistently tasty food on-site
  • Complimentary hot breakfast options
CA $265
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
MCM Elegante Suites Abilene
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A modern hotel exterior with large glass doors, outdoor tables with floral arrangements, and a well-lit entrance area.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden beams, hanging lights, and a central seating area with tables and chairs.
A bed with a champagne bottle, glasses, and a bowl of fruit in a hotel room.

2. Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center

Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center
Downtown Abilene
Guest review highlights
  • Clean gym for a quick workout
  • Nice refreshing pool area
  • Restaurant downstairs with excellent food
CA $290
CA $333 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center
A bathroom with a large bathtub, two white towels hanging on the wall, and three framed paintings above the bathtub.
A reception desk with a sign reading "Emerald Inn" and a clock on the wall.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a window with curtains.
A building with a prominent chimney, a lounge area, and a parking lot.

3. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District
Abilene
Guest review highlights
  • Clean rooms praised by guests
  • Ample on-site parking space
  • Great location with friendly staff
CA $105
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District
An outdoor patio area with metal tables and chairs, wicker sofas, and a stone fireplace.
A reception area with two sofas, a coffee table, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A lobby with two beige sofas, a black coffee table, and a television on the wall.

4. Abilene Whitten Inn

Abilene Whitten Inn
Park Central Area
Guest review highlights
  • Buffet breakfast with biscuits
  • Big pool in the courtyard
  • Walking distance to local shops
CA $231
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Abilene Whitten Inn
A spacious living area with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There are two large paintings on the wall, a ceiling fan, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A kitchenette with a coffee machine, a fruit dispenser, and a coffee maker.
A room with a desk, two chairs, a computer, a printer, and a water dispenser.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene

Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene
Park Central Area
Guest review highlights
  • Helpful team from check-in onwards
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Excellent value with clean rooms
CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene
A modern conference room with a long table, six chairs, and a bar area with seating.
A reception desk with a marble wall backdrop, modern pendant lighting, and a clean, minimalist design.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and artwork on the wall.
A modern lobby with seating arrangements, a reception desk, and a glass door entrance.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Abilene Mall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Abilene Mall
Park Central Area
Guest review highlights
  • Helpful team from check-in onwards
  • Well-stocked continental breakfast
  • Comfortable clean bed with fresh sheets
CA $202
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Abilene Mall
A hot tub area with three arched windows, lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a sofa, a standing lamp, and two beds with red bedding.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a couch, and a TV.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a buffet.

7. Comfort Suites University

Comfort Suites University
Abilene
Guest review highlights
  • Friendly staff on hand each day
  • Clean rooms throughout the property
  • Good breakfast options available
CA $193
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Comfort Suites University
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view.
A building with a 'Frozen Parking' sign, a 'Welcome' sign, and a large red number '6' on the door.
A coffee station with two coffee makers and cups, a cabinet, and two motivational posters on the wall.
A reception desk with a digital screen, a telephone, and a sign indicating the location.

8. Motel 6 Abilene, TX

Motel 6 Abilene, TX
Abilene
Guest review highlights
  • Updated and clean accommodations
  • Comfortable and well-kept guest rooms
  • Responsive and accommodating staff
CA $122
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Motel 6 Abilene, TX
A hotel room with two beds, a large painting of a landscape, a modern light fixture, and a patterned carpet.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and built-in appliances.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a red balcony.
A modern hotel lobby with a black countertop, beige cabinets, and a patterned floor. There are seating areas with colorful chairs and a blue accent wall.

9. Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW
Park Central Area
Guest review highlights
  • Near Abilene Zoo
  • Excellent breakfast with a variety of options
CA $231
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW
A multi-level atrium with balconies, large windows, and indoor plants.
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, two reception desks, a patterned wall, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a squat rack.
A spacious library with high ceilings, large windows, and a tiled floor.

10. Rodeway Inn Abilene West

Rodeway Inn Abilene West
Abilene
Guest review highlights
  • Helpful team from check-in onwards
  • Cute and cozy breakfast area
  • Great air conditioning in rooms
CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Rodeway Inn Abilene West
A spacious lobby with a central coffee table, leather sofas, and a patterned carpet.
A neutral-colored sofa in a corner, a floor lamp, and two framed abstract paintings on the walls.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a television.
A pool area with a diving board, lounge chairs, and a lifeguard stand.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Abilene South

Super 8 by Wyndham Abilene South
Red Bud
Guest review highlights
  • Clean rooms throughout the property
  • Parking in a generous lot
  • A/c that worked well enough
CA $104
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Super 8 by Wyndham Abilene South
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a dining area with wooden chairs and a table, and a patterned floor design.
A wooden cabinet with a flat-screen TV mounted on top, a small shelf below, and a drawer unit to the right.
A reception area with a counter, a star decoration, and a patterned floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.

12. Baymont by Wyndham Abilene

Baymont by Wyndham Abilene
Abilene
Guest review highlights
  • Friendly and helpful staff on hand
  • Satisfactory location for travelers
CA $132
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Baymont by Wyndham Abilene
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, stone walls, and modern furniture.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking lot.
A kitchenette with two refrigerators labeled "cold" and "really cold," a shelf with apples, and a pantry stocked with snacks.
A modern hotel hallway with patterned walls, a chandelier, seating area, and a view through a glass door.

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene Southwest

Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene Southwest
Park Central Area
Guest review highlights
  • Very friendly staff responsiveness
  • Sizable and fresh breakfast buffet
  • Pleasant location like an apartment
CA $292
CA $336 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene Southwest
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a TV.
A modern reception area with a blue sofa, a small round table, and a reception desk.
A gym with cardio machines, weight machines, and a mirror wall.

14. Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites

Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites
Abilene
Guest review highlights
  • Good breakfast with fresh coffee
  • Rooms with a choice of pillows
  • Very clean rooms throughout property
CA $230
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden columns, and modern lighting fixtures.
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, parking lot, and landscaped area.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and bar stools.
An outdoor seating area with stone fire pit and gray sofas.

15. Hilton Garden Inn Abilene

Hilton Garden Inn Abilene
Park Central Area
Guest review highlights
  • Tasty food and dining on offer
  • Cooked-to-order omelets at breakfast
  • Friendly and responsive staff members
CA $286
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hilton Garden Inn Abilene
A bar area with two TVs displaying news, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.
A modern office with two desks, two chairs, a printer, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A modern room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and small refrigerator.

16. Holiday Inn Abilene - North College Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Abilene - North College Area by IHG
Abilene
Guest review highlights
  • Cozy beds for a restful night
  • Generous morning breakfast buffet
  • Friendly and responsive staff service
CA $276
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Holiday Inn Abilene - North College Area by IHG
An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, outdoor seating, and a building in the background.
A hotel room with a grey carpet, a sofa set, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A Starbucks coffee shop with a refrigerated display case, a menu board, and a variety of beverages and food items.
A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Abilene Southwest/Abilene Mall South

Courtyard by Marriott Abilene Southwest/Abilene Mall South
Park Central Area
Guest review highlights
  • Super kind and accommodating staff
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Very clean hotel rooms
CA $211
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Courtyard by Marriott Abilene Southwest/Abilene Mall South
A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating areas, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, sofas, a reception desk, and a view to the outside.
A pool area with a covered seating area, lounge chairs, and a stone wall.
A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent entrance, and a well-lit driveway.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Abilene I-20

Hampton Inn & Suites Abilene I-20
Abilene
Guest review highlights
  • Complimentary breakfast with waffles
  • Comfortable beds for restful nights
  • Very friendly and helpful staff
CA $268
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hampton Inn & Suites Abilene I-20
A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, and equipped with ceiling lights.
A snack display with various packaged foods and a beverage cooler.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a computer, a chair, an ottoman, and a television.
A hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including fruits, beverages, and a coffee machine.

19. Hampton Inn Abilene

Hampton Inn Abilene
Park Central Area
Guest review highlights
  • Convenient access from the nearby highway
  • Friendly staff available on-site
  • Very clean rooms throughout
CA $191
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hampton Inn Abilene
A hotel room with a bed, a kitchenette, a TV, and a mirror.
A coffee station with two coffee dispensers, a coffee grinder, and a stack of disposable cups.
A coffee station with two coffee dispensers, a scale, and a stack of disposable cups.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence and a building in the background.

20. Motel 6 Abilene, TX

Motel 6 Abilene, TX
Abilene
Guest review highlights
  • Welcoming staff on hand each day
  • Great parking available on-site
  • Clean and comfortable mattresses in rooms
CA $151
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Motel 6 Abilene, TX
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Where to stay in Abilene

Find the best Abilene areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Abilene

Downtown Abilene captures Texas frontier spirit with well-preserved historic buildings and cultural gems. The ornate Paramount Theatre lights up evenings with films and performances. Art lovers can explore the Grace Museum's contemporary galleries and the whimsical National Centre for Children's Illustrated Literature. Limestone facades and tree-shaded streets create a charming atmosphere for leisurely walks. The compact six-block core houses boutique shops, local eateries, and art galleries. Regular events like ArtWalk bring the community together in this authentic Texan downtown.
A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and various buildings including a tall tower.
A historic theater with ornate architectural details and a large clock tower.

SoDA District

The SoDA District transforms Abilene's old warehouses into a thriving arts community. Red brick buildings now house galleries, studios, and craft breweries where local creativity flourishes. Wide streets connect these industrial spaces where painters and sculptors work in converted warehouses. Thursday through Saturday evenings bring this district to life with live music and bustling brewpubs. Farm-to-table restaurants serve Texas-inspired cuisine in spaces featuring exposed beams and concrete floors. Colourful murals brighten building exteriors while art enthusiasts browse through unique, locally-made treasures.
A calm lake with a sandy shore, a distant hill with sparse vegetation, and a clear blue sky.

Abilene Heights

If you're spending some time in Abilene Heights, Moody Coliseum and Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
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South Treadway

Though South Treadway might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mall of Abilene and Frontier Texas.
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Lytle Area

While Lytle Area might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taylor County Expo Center and Abilene Zoo.

Stay near popular Abilene attractions

Hardin Simmons University

8.8/10 (254 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hardin Simmons University, during your travels in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this family-friendly area.
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Abilene Christian University

9.2/10 (544 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Abilene Christian University, during your travels in Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
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Mall of Abilene

8.4/10 (638 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mall of Abilene during your trip to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area.
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Taylor County Expo Center

8.4/10 (217 reviews)
After visiting Taylor County Expo Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theater scene in this family-friendly area.
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Abilene Zoo

8.8/10 (337 reviews)
See the exotic and native animals who live at Abilene Zoo during your trip to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this trendy area.
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McMurry University

8.2/10 (209 reviews)
Explore the campus of McMurry University, during your travels in Abilene. Experience the area's theater scene and entertainment venues.
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Frontier Texas

8.0/10 (131 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Frontier Texas during your travels in Abilene. Experience the area's theater scene and entertainment venues.
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Kirby Lake

8.0/10 (89 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kirby Lake during your travels in Abilene. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Abilene and related destinations

This frontier town celebrates its cowboy heritage at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village and lively Frontier Texas! museum. Visit in early summer for the Western Heritage Classic, where real ranch hands compete in thrilling rodeo competitions and cattle-handling skills.

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Top Abilene Hotel Reviews

Abilene Whitten Inn

Abilene Whitten Inn

8/10 Good
"Would stay here again. Loved how attentive and friendly the staff was. Very clean and comfortable. We had a toilet seat that would not stay fixed in place. Was a challenge for this old woman, but, I love me a challenge. Great place."
Ingrid 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Abilene Whitten Inn
Comfort Suites University

Comfort Suites University

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Jonathan and Breanna 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Suites University
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Abilene Mall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Abilene Mall

8/10 Good
"n/a"
Barry 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Abilene Mall
MCM Elegante Suites Abilene

MCM Elegante Suites Abilene

10/10 Excellent
"We have stayed at the MCM Elegante dozens of times over the years. It offers a clean, comfortable stay, with a very helpful staff. The complementary beverage hour in the evening and included cooked to order breakfast are a great end of a busy day and start to a new one. Located just across the street from Mall of Abilene, shoppers can have a comfortable home base for shopping and dining at area restaurants. MVM Elegante will continue to be our choice."
Monte 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
MCM Elegante Suites Abilene
Comfort Inn & Suites Regional Medical Center

Comfort Inn & Suites Regional Medical Center

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay"
TODD M. 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Regional Medical Center
Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites

Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"The motel was clean and tidy. Our room was on ground floor overlooking the pool. It was noisy at times from the pool area. This is the only reason why I can't give it 5 stars."
Kim 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites
Super 8 by Wyndham Abilene South

Super 8 by Wyndham Abilene South

8/10 Good
"The staff was great! Very friendly and accommodating. I think the room needed some work as far as the furniture and cleanliness but overall it was very comfortable and the AC worked great"
Andrea 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Abilene South

More cheap stays in Abilene

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District

840 E. Hwy. 80 Abilene TX
CA $105
CA $121 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (529 reviews)
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District
Motel 6 Abilene, TX

Motel 6 Abilene, TX

4951 West Stamford St Abilene TX
CA $122
CA $140 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Abilene, TX
Baymont by Wyndham Abilene

Baymont by Wyndham Abilene

3501 W Lake Rd Abilene TX
CA $132
CA $152 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
5.2/10 (583 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Abilene
Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene

Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene

3950 Ridgemont Drive Abilene TX
CA $136
CA $156 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Abilene
Comfort Suites University

Comfort Suites University

1902 East Overland Trail Abilene TX
CA $193
CA $222 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Comfort Suites University
Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

3010 Catclaw Drive Abilene TX
CA $231
CA $266 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

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Find out more about Abilene

Top reasons to visit Abilene

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Abilene is perfect for families, featuring the Abilene Zoo and various recreational areas for enjoyable outings.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historical sites, art museums, and the rich heritage of the region.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience scenic landscapes and partake in various outdoor activities for an active getaway.
  • Entertainment Venues: Visit the arena entertainment facility for diverse events and activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and motels catering to different needs, including pet-friendly and business options.

Find great hotels in Abilene

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Abilene, Texas, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking business-friendly amenities, pet-friendly options, or a welcoming atmosphere for the LGBTQIA community, Abilene has something for everyone. From top-rated hotels to comfortable motels and spacious suites, you'll find the ideal base for your vacation adventures in this charming city.

  • WoodSpring Suites Abilene: Experience a welcoming and inclusive stay at WoodSpring Suites Abilene, designed for both business and leisure travellers. This property stands out with its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, making it a great option for all guests. Enjoy business amenities tailored for professionals, alongside pet-friendly policies that ensure your furry friends are also accommodated. Guests appreciate the modern, spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for a comfortable and independent stay. With a focus on providing a supportive environment, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a blend of work and leisure in a welcoming setting.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Abilene: The Baymont by Wyndham Abilene is family-friendly, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere where both parents and children feel at home. This hotel features business amenities alongside services tailored for younger guests, including complimentary cribs for families traveling with infants. Pet lovers will appreciate the welcoming pet policy, which allows pets in-room, ensuring a hassle-free stay for everyone. With its convenient location in Abilene, guests can easily explore local attractions while enjoying a comfortable and accommodating environment.
  • Abilene Whitten Inn: Ideal for travellers seeking a blend of city charm and modern conveniences, Abilene Whitten Inn sits at the heart of Abilene. This pet-friendly hotel boasts a fully equipped 24-hour business centre, catering to professionals on the go. Guests enjoy spacious rooms that provide a tranquil retreat after exploring the vibrant city. With its welcoming atmosphere for pets and a commitment to guest satisfaction, Abilene Whitten Inn is a perfect choice for those looking to balance work and leisure in a central location.

Things to do in and around Abilene

Abilene, Texas, is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy educational programs and explore historical sites that cater to history buffs. The city also boasts recreational areas and an arena entertainment facility, offering a variety of activities to keep everyone entertained. Whether you’re interested in learning or simply having fun, Abilene has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Abilene, visit the Mall of Abilene, a vibrant shopping centre offering a mix of entertainment, dining, and diverse stores. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby markets for unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Wildflower Day Spa, where soothing body treatments transport you to a state of bliss. For outdoor enthusiasts, Abilene State Park offers scenic trails and serene landscapes just 27.4km away, while Anson Golf Club, located 35.4km from Abilene, invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of speed at Big Country Race Way, where you can enjoy exhilarating motor racing amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For a different adventure, head to Rose Park Tennis Center, where you can engage in friendly matches surrounded by a lively and energetic environment.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of the Paramount Theatre for cultural shows and romantic evenings. For some fun, visit Prime Time Family Entertainment Center, where adventure awaits. Don’t miss the Town and Country Drive-in for a nostalgic cinema experience under the stars, perfect for a date night.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Abilene

To save money on your trip to Abilene, Texas, visit during the off-peak months of December to February when accommodation prices are lower. Take advantage of free activities like Abilene Christian University, Hardin Simmons University, and Kirby Lake. For transportation, consider using local buses or taxis instead of renting a car. Book your hotel through Expedia, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for better savings. Remember that Sunday is the most economical day to stay, while Friday tends to be the priciest.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Abilene are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, 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 Abilene is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Abilene is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Abilene hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Abilene

The best time to visit Abilene can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Abilene falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Abilene falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July85.6°F (29.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August85.8°F (29.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Abilene

Flying into Abilene, Texas, is convenient with Abilene Regional Airport (ABI), located 6.4km from the city centre. Nearby hotel options include MCM Elegante Suites, a 3-star hotel situated 8.0km away, offering free airport transportation and scheduled shuttle services. Home2 Suites by Hilton is only 6.4km from ABI, providing easy access to the airport. Another option is the Holiday Inn Abilene - North College Area, located 9.7km away. All these hotels ensure smooth travel connections, making your arrival and departure hassle-free during your stay in Abilene.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Abilene?
The best area to stay in Abilene is near the downtown area, especially around North 1st Street, for its convenient access to attractions and dining.This central location puts you right in the heart of the city's revitalised district. You'll find many of Abilene's key attractions within easy reach, including the cultural institutions and local eateries. The area around North 1st Street is particularly good for those who enjoy being able to walk to different places.Families will find this area particularly appealing due to its proximity to the Abilene Zoo and the Children's Art and Literacy Festival events, which are often held downtown. There are also several parks nearby for children to enjoy.For couples, staying downtown offers excellent access to evening entertainment and a variety of restaurants, from casual to more upscale.
What are the best hotels in Abilene that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Abilene that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center and the MCM Elegante Suites Abilene.The 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, excellent staff, and great food. It is conveniently located near cultural attractions such as the Centre for Contemporary Arts, the National Centre for Children's Illustrated Literature, and the Paramount Theatre. The hotel also offers secured valet parking.Another excellent choice is the 3-star MCM Elegante Suites Abilene, which has an 8.8 rating. Guests frequently compliment the great and delicious breakfast, the clean rooms, and the amazing staff. The hotel provides premium bedding and offers free breakfast, a free area shuttle, and a free airport shuttle with scheduled availability. It is also very close to the Mall of Abilene and Cinemark Century Abilene 12.
What are the best family hotels in Abilene?
For family-friendly accommodation in Abilene, two highly-rated options are the 3-star Holiday Inn Abilene - North College Area by IHG and the 3-star MCM Elegante Suites Abilene.The 3-star Holiday Inn Abilene - North College Area by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is much-loved for families. It offers connecting rooms, sofa beds, and free cribs and rollaway beds, making it easy to accommodate everyone. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. There is also a pool on-site for family enjoyment.Another excellent choice is the 3-star MCM Elegante Suites Abilene, also rated 8.8. This hotel provides free cribs, connecting rooms, and sofa beds, and features suites for extra space. It offers complimentary cooked breakfast, free WiFi, and free airport transportation, as well as an area shuttle. Guests consistently praise the delicious breakfast, clean rooms, and the fun pool. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from the Mall of Abilene. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Abilene
What hotels in Abilene offer free breakfast?
In Abilene, several highly-rated hotels offer complimentary breakfast, including TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Southwest, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Northeast, Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene, Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene Southwest, and Residence Inn Marriott Abilene.The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Southwest, with an excellent 9.6 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the super comfortable beds.Another superb option is the 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Northeast, rated 9.4. This hotel offers a free full breakfast daily, free WiFi, and even complimentary airport transportation and an area shuttle, making it very convenient for travellers.The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene, also rated 9.4, provides a free continental breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the clean and great rooms, the friendly staff, and the modern decor.Also with a 9.4 rating, the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene Southwest offers a free buffet breakfast. Its spacious and clean rooms, friendly and amazing staff, and delicious breakfast are frequently highlighted by guests.Finally, the 3-star Residence Inn Marriott Abilene, with a 9.0 rating, features a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests often mention the clean rooms, friendly staff, fantastic breakfast, and comfortable beds. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Abilene
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Abilene?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Abilene, consider the Hampton Inn Abilene, WoodSpring Suites Abilene, Candlewood Suites ABILENE by IHG, Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University, and Baymont by Wyndham Abilene.The Hampton Inn Abilene, with an 8.4 rating, is very welcoming to pets, offering food and water bowls for both dogs and cats. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and the great complimentary buffet breakfast. It is also conveniently located just 0.5 km from Cinemark Century Abilene 12 and the Mall of Abilene.WoodSpring Suites Abilene permits pets, specifically dogs. The hotel is located 1.7 km from Cinemark Century Abilene 12 and 0.8 km from the Mall of Abilene. Guests have mentioned the nice and clean rooms, and the staff are often described as sweet.Candlewood Suites ABILENE by IHG, rated 7.8, allows both dogs and cats. Guests often highlight the wonderful staff. It is situated 1.2 km from Cinemark Century Abilene 12 and 2.1 km from the Mall of Abilene.Sleep Inn & Suites Abilene Near University, with a 7.6 rating, permits dogs and cats, even in smoking rooms. This hotel offers a complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the good location. It is 1.3 km from Cinemark Abilene.Baymont by Wyndham Abilene permits pets and offers free continental breakfast and free WiFi. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and the pool is noted as clean. This hotel is 1.2 km from Cinemark Abilene. See more pet-friendly hotels in Abilene
What are the best budget hotels in Abilene?
For excellent budget hotels in Abilene, consider the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Northeast or the Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene.The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Northeast, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, along with exceptionally courteous and friendly staff. Guests appreciate the complimentary full breakfast, free WiFi, and convenient free parking options, including for RVs, buses, and trucks. Free airport transportation and grocery shopping services add to the convenience.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene, also boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel is praised for its clean and great rooms, modern decor, and friendly service from the staff. It provides a complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, as well as a free area shuttle and airport transportation for added ease. View all budget hotels in Abilene
What are the most romantic hotels in Abilene for couples?
For a romantic stay in Abilene, couples might consider the MCM Elegante Suites Abilene or the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Abilene by IHG.The 3-star MCM Elegante Suites Abilene, with an 8.8 rating, offers spacious suites that are often described as clean and great by guests. Visitors frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the excellent and clean amenities, including a fun pool and a hot tub, superb for a relaxing time together. Complimentary cooked breakfast, free WiFi, and free airport transportation add to the convenience.Another option is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Abilene by IHG, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests appreciate the clean and big rooms, along with the free and amazing breakfast. The staff are frequently described as friendly and great, and the hotel also provides a hot tub for guests to enjoy. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided. See all romantic hotels in Abilene
What are the best hotels in Abilene near Mall of Abilene?
For hotels in Abilene near the Mall of Abilene, you have excellent options such as the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Southwest, Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene Southwest, and MCM Elegante Suites Abilene.The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Southwest, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is very conveniently located just 0.8 km from the Mall of Abilene and 0.2 km from Cinemark Century Abilene 12. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the great breakfast with a free buffet. The super comfortable beds are also a highlight.Another highly-rated choice is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene Southwest, boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel is also very close to the Mall of Abilene, just 0.9 km away, and 0.2 km from Cinemark Century Abilene 12. It offers free buffet breakfast and guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and amazing staff.The 3-star MCM Elegante Suites Abilene, rated 8.8, is another great option, located only 0.3 km from the Mall of Abilene and 0.8 km from Cinemark Century Abilene 12. This hotel provides free cooked breakfast, free self-parking, and a free area shuttle. Guests appreciate the great breakfast, the clean rooms, and the friendly staff.
When is the best time to go to Abilene?
The best times to visit Abilene are during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is most agreeable.During these seasons, you'll experience pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from the high teens to the mid-twenties Celsius, with clear skies. This weather is ideal for exploring outdoor attractions like the Abilene Zoo or enjoying a stroll through the historic downtown area without the intense heat of summer or the cooler temperatures of winter. The spring also brings wildflowers, making scenic drives particularly enjoyable.For families, these periods are superb as the mild weather allows for comfortable visits to places like the Abilene State Park or the Children's Art and Literacy Festival, which often takes place in late spring. The less extreme temperatures mean you can spend more time outdoors without worrying about heatstroke or needing heavy coats.Couples looking for a relaxed getaway will appreciate these times for exploring the local wineries or enjoying an evening out in the downtown cultural district.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Abilene?
Abilene offers a few distinct areas for evening entertainment.Downtown Abilene has a collection of bars and pubs, particularly along Cypress Street and Bankhead Drive. You'll find places with live music, often featuring country and rock acts, alongside more casual spots for a drink. There are also a couple of venues that host comedy shows and theatrical performances.North First Street, stretching east from downtown, has a concentration of bars and grills. These tend to be more relaxed, neighbourhood-style establishments, good for a casual drink or watching sports. They often have pool tables or darts.The area around the Mall of Abilene, particularly along South Clack Street and Buffalo Gap Road, has several chain restaurants that include bar areas, as well as a few independent sports bars.
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 Abilene.
How much is the nightly rate at a Abilene hotel?
Prices for hotels in Abilene often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $121 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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