How to find the best hotel deal in Amarillo
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Save on your Amarillo hotel and get access to a fuller range of rooms by booking early. You'll also have extra time to compare and choose the perfect place.
That being said, booking at the last minute can work to your advantage. Some places drop their rates a day or two before arrival to avoid letting rooms sit empty.
Be flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels across different seasons or months. Even going during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to big savings.
Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and have more control over your booking. You can amend or cancel your stay without penalty if plans fall through or a better offer shows up.
Where to stay in Amarillo
Central Amarillo
To make the most of central Amarillo, you'll want to be near the attractions you came to see. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.
The Barfield, Autograph Collection makes exploring a breeze. Around 3 kilometres away, this 4-star stay is one of the most popular hotels near Amarillo Zoo. It's a top choice for couples in particular.
When it comes to accommodation options near Wonderland Amusement Park, Courtyard Amarillo Downtown earns its spot on any short list. Make yourself at home at this Amarillo hotel and you'll be roughly 5 kilometres away.
Hotels near American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame & Museum are also worth keeping on your radar. Quality Inn Amarillo East is 2 kilometres or so from this popular sight. It's a good base for discovering the city more broadly.
When to go to Amarillo
If you want to visit during peak season, book your hotel in Amarillo for October. This is when the city's attractions and events are in full swing, giving you plenty to plan your days around.
January is the quietest month to go. Lock in a Amarillo hotel then to enjoy a less hectic version of the city.
The weather often decides when it's best to go. If you prefer warmer conditions, July tends to deliver with a maximum high temperature of 36ºC.
You can expect lows of -3ºC during January, the coolest time of year here.
For a lower chance of grey skies, search for Amarillo hotels in January. With an average of two days of rain, this is the driest month.
The wettest time of year is July. Take your trip then and you can expect to get around seven days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Amarillo
Best budget hotels
Keep your travel spend in check by choosing from around 60 budget Amarillo hotels. Ideal for when you want to spend less on a bed and more on adventure, these stays come with essentials like Wi-Fi, toiletries, and simple breakfasts.
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Amarillo is a 2-star option that delivers comfort without the fuss or frills. A laundry and a 24-hour front desk are some of its amenities.
Courtyard Amarillo Downtown offers conveniences like accessible parking and a safe deposit box. Set yourself up at this 3-star Amarillo hotel and make the most of your trip without overspending.
You'll also be happy with the prices at Holiday Inn - Amarillo East by IHG, which is rated 3 stars. It features parking and a laundry.
Best 4-star hotels in Amarillo
When you want a little extra from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Amarillo deliver. They generally feature well-appointed rooms, attentive service, and extras such as on-site bars and restaurants. These hotels feel classy without feeling flashy.
The Barfield, Autograph Collection offers everything you'd expect from a 4-star stay. Valet parking and a restaurant help make this option a favourite for many.
Best hotels in Amarillo for families
Picking the right hotel can be a total game changer when travelling with kids. With things like play areas, games rooms, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in Amarillo come with perks that make the trip easier. Choose from around ten of these stays that offer fun for kids and comfort for adults.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Amarillo by IHG lets you plan family time away without breaking the budget. This affordable 2-star hotel has amenities like express check-in, a tennis court and plenty more.
Best hotels with a spa
Step away from the busy streets and into calm at a Amarillo hotel with a spa. With roughly ten to choose from, they're all about helping you relax. Many offer features like hot tubs, massages, beauty salons, and serene indoor pools.
Press pause on the everyday at Econo Lodge Amarillo East. This sought-after accommodation option comes with all the thoughtful touches, including a spa.
Rest Inn - Extended Stay, I-40 Airport, Wedding & Event Centre is another favourite hotel in Amarillo where you can let your stress drift away. Offering things like a spa and more, this is as relaxing as it gets.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least 40 pool hotels in Amarillo, each bringing something different to the table. City hotels tend to come with rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with numerous swimming areas and extras like water slides. Whether you're here to unwind or make waves, you'll find a stay that fits.
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Amarillo offers an indoor swimming pool, a restaurant and room service. Get in a swim or simply kick back by the water at this Amarillo hotel.
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Amarillo West will also convince you to pack that extra swimsuit. Settle into this popular option and take advantage of an indoor swimming pool, a fireplace and express check-in.
Best Western Plus Medical Centre is one more stay with the highlights you want. This hotel comes with an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and express check-out.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why go it alone when your pet can join the fun? From cosy beds and grooming stations to dedicated dog-walking trails, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are roughly 60 Amarillo hotels that'll happily host your furry friend.
Show up with your sidekick at Fifth Season Suites. Take advantage of conveniences here like parking and a 24-hour front desk.
There's also room for you and your little buddy at My Place Hotel-Amarillo West/Medical Centre, TX. It includes express check-out, air conditioning and more.
The Barfield, Autograph Collection is one more place that works perfectly for pet owners. Amenities here include a 24-hour front desk and a laundry.
Flying to Amarillo
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) is this city's main airport. After your flight to Amarillo touches down, it's about 11 kilometres to the centre.
The drive to the centre of Amarillo takes about 20 minutes, while public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
If you're flying in late, think about staying at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Amarillo Airport, a 3-star option not far from the runway. One of the things guests like most about this place is its cleanliness.
Or stay nice and close to AMA at Fairfield Inn & Suites Amarillo Airport, which has a 2-star rating. Visitors have given it over 4 out of 5 for its overall experience.
Need another go-to stay? Holiday Inn - Amarillo East by IHG could be exactly what you need. It has a 3-star rating and is particularly popular with families.
Amarillo Tradewind Airport (TDW)
You can also fly into Amarillo through Amarillo Tradewind Airport (TDW), which is about 2 kilometres from the centre.
Searching for a Amarillo hotel not far from TDW? The Barfield, Autograph Collection is just the thing if you have a late flight or a stopover. Amenities like car rental options and internet access only add to the convenience of this 4-star stay.
The Westerner - Extended Stay is another place where comfort starts the minute you check in. Business travellers in particular often book this 3-star option.
You can also put your feet up and switch off for a while at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Amarillo by IHG. This 2-star stay offers easy access to TDW and boasts overall guest ratings above 4 out of 5.
