Red Roof Inn in Amarillo from AU$145

Amarillo is a family-friendly, economical neighbourhood with convenient options for restaurants, cafés, and coffee shops. The neighbourhood's charm comes through with its friendly people. A stay at one of the hotels in Amarillo makes it easy to venture out into the larger area.

Sightseeing around Amarillo

For cultural attractions, head to The Galleries at Sunset Center, Globe-News Center, and Amarillo Little Theatre. Some landmarks that can't be missed include Wildcat Bluff Nature Center, Helium Monument, and Harrington House. Amarillo Zoo, Wonderland Amusement Park, and Don Harrington Discovery Center will provide enjoyment for the whole family.

The area's sports, mainly its basketball and football are top draws. Why not cheer with the crowd at Dick Bivins Stadium, Amarillo National Center, or Kimbrough Memorial Stadium? Amarillo Botanical Gardens, John Stiff Memorial Dog Park, and Lake Meredith National Recreation Area are some scenic spots that are popular with the locals. Surround yourself with nature at The Lighthouse. If retail therapy is on the agenda, you might consider a shopping trip to Westgate Mall. If you're looking for something else to do, head to Ross Rogers Golf Course, Comanche Trail Golf Club, and Bar Z Winery.

A few of the most popular sights in the area include Amarillo Museum of Art, American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame, and Splash Amarillo. Amarillo College Downtown Campus, Amarillo Art Center, and Amarillo Opera will also leave an impression.

Getting around Amarillo

The closest major airport is Amarillo, TX (AMA-Rick Husband Amarillo Intl.), located 16.7 km (10.4 miles) from Amarillo.