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A circular stone fire pit with two wooden benches, surrounded by a stone patio and string lights.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, stone pillars, and a green wall.
A stone building with a wooden door, potted plants, and a rope barrier.
A pool area with a water slide, lounge chairs, and a windmill.

1. Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio

Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio
Far West Side
United States
Evan
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch, San Antonio
A natural landscape with a river, rocky cliffs, and dense greenery.
A building with a red roof, a sign that says "CHECK-IN", and a green tractor parked in front.
A rustic interior with a wooden staircase, a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a vintage carriage.
An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, a stage with musicians, and a sunset in the background.

2. Flying L Ranch Resort

Flying L Ranch Resort
Bandera
United States
Jason
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Flying L Ranch Resort
A two-story building with a black front door, large windows, and a small porch.
A wooden interior with a large sign reading "The Vaquero Motel," two upholstered chairs, a coat rack, and a leather chair.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a door, and a framed picture on the wall.
Outdoor seating with Adirondack chairs, a wooden barrel, and a stack of firewood.

3. The Vaquero Motel

The Vaquero Motel
Bandera
United States
Estelle
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Vaquero Motel
A bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and a bar counter.
A multi-story hotel with a 'Best Western' sign, a parking lot, and a 'Dollar General' store across the street.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a chair, and a counter.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon

Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon
Bandera
United States
Jane
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon
A stone structure with a gazebo, a paved area, and a building with a metal roof.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a microwave.
A serene forest scene with tall trees and a calm water body reflecting the trees.
A reception area with wooden paneling, a reception desk, framed pictures, and a sign thanking customers for shopping small.

5. River Oak Inn

River Oak Inn
Bandera
United States
Heidi
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
River Oak Inn
A golf course with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a building with a roofed patio.
A golf ball on a green with a golf club in motion.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
Two outdoor metal chairs and a table with a lattice backrest, set on a gravel surface with a grassy area and trees in the background.

6. Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Villas

Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Villas
Far West Side
United States
Brad
AU$659
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Villas
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a stove, and a dining table with chairs.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a nightstand, a dresser, and a ceiling fan. There are three framed floral pictures on the wall, a door with a mirror, and a white door.
A blue house with two windows, a porch, and a car parked in front.
A bottle of Welch's Sparkling Non-Alcoholic Red Grape Juice Cocktail, a bouquet of flowers, two empty wine glasses, and a card with the text "McLintock Guesthouse."

7. Bandera Texas McLintock Guesthouse--3 Blocks from Main St.

Bandera Texas McLintock Guesthouse--3 Blocks from Main St.
Bandera
United States
Ken S.
AU$277
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Bandera Texas McLintock Guesthouse--3 Blocks from Main St.
A breakfast bar with various food items and a sign saying "Delight in the day".
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
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A hotel room with a grey sofa, a small table, a TV on a wooden stand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

8. Spark by Hilton San Antonio Dominion

Spark by Hilton San Antonio Dominion
San Antonio
United States
Joe
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Spark by Hilton San Antonio Dominion
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a high ceiling.
A clear pool with rocks, a stone wall, and a lifeguard sign.
A stone water feature with cascading water, surrounded by greenery and trees.
A two-story stone house with a balcony, a staircase, and a front door.

9. The Inn Of The Hills

The Inn Of The Hills
Kerrville
United States
Barbara
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Inn Of The Hills
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A wooden cabin interior with a staircase leading to a loft bedroom, a kitchen area, and a seating area with a bench and a lamp.
A wooden cabin with a loft bedroom, a sofa, and a ladder.
A row of cabins with a dirt path leading to a communal area, surrounded by forested hills.

10. Texas Hill Country Resort

Texas Hill Country Resort
Medina
United States
Steven
AU$64
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Texas Hill Country Resort
A hotel entrance with a fountain, trees, and a well-lit driveway.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with buildings in the background.
A hotel entrance with a fountain, trees, and a well-lit pathway leading to the entrance.

11. Hilton San Antonio Hill Country

Hilton San Antonio Hill Country
Far West Side
United States
Kristina
AU$266
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton San Antonio Hill Country
An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and potted plants, large windows, and a covered patio.
A golf course with multiple fairways, sand bunkers, and a pond.
A spacious hallway with a wooden floor, a large rug, and a view of a golf course through glass doors.
A person floating on a clear blue pool with visible ripples and reflections.

12. Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort

Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort
Tapatio Springs
United States
Angelina
AU$238
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort
A wooden cabin with a porch, a small window, and a door.
A wooden cabin with a porch, two chairs, and a window.
A fireplace with a fire, a mounted television above it, and a field of blue flowers in the background.
A swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden deck.

13. Al's Hideaway Cabin and RV Rentals LLC

Al's Hideaway Cabin and RV Rentals LLC
Pipe Creek
United States
Thomas
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Al's Hideaway Cabin and RV Rentals LLC
A covered patio with stone walls, wooden ceiling, and multiple ceiling fans.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a stone building with a purple roof.
A bar area with wooden bar tops, a stained glass window, and a neon sign.
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple dining areas, a large reception desk, and elegant chandeliers.

14. Y O Ranch Hotel

Y O Ranch Hotel
Kerrville
United States
Virginia
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Y O Ranch Hotel
A buffet with various food items and breakfast cereals.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, coffee table, desk, and a view of greenery outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a large window with a view of buildings and greenery.
A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, and two lamps on side tables.

15. Holiday Inn San Antonio Seaworld by IHG

Holiday Inn San Antonio Seaworld by IHG
Far West Side
United States
Daniel
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn San Antonio Seaworld by IHG
A swimming pool with stone walls, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A kitchen with white cabinetry, a round wooden table, and four chairs. There are shelves above the counter holding pots and a clock.
A room with a stone archway, a wooden table with antler legs, a grey sofa, and a framed abstract painting on the wall.
A rustic interior with stone walls, a fireplace, and wooden furniture.

16. WorldMark Hunt - Stablewood Springs Resort

WorldMark Hunt - Stablewood Springs Resort
Ingram
United States
Cleshun
AU$227
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
WorldMark Hunt - Stablewood Springs Resort
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, columns, and a landscaped area with shrubs.
A modern breakfast bar with a tiled backsplash, coffee machines, and a variety of food options.
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and a large window.

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Northwest

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Northwest
Far West Side
United States
Maria
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Northwest
A modern coffee shop with a curved counter, bar stools, a display case with pastries, and a menu board.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, and two sofas. There is a wardrobe, a television, and a lamp.
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A reception area with wooden reception desks, a flat-screen TV, and a self-service kiosk.

18. Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio SeaWorld - Westover Hills

Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio SeaWorld - Westover Hills
Far West Side
United States
Christina
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Antonio SeaWorld - Westover Hills
A bar area with a long counter, wicker chairs, and a stone wall.
An outdoor wedding venue with a white archway, rows of chairs, and pampas grass decorations.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a stone fireplace.

19. The Kendall

The Kendall
Boerne
United States
Jennifer
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Kendall
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Stay near popular Bandera attractions

Bandera City Park

8.4/10 (22 reviews)
Shaded by cypress trees along the Medina River, Bandera City Park offers natural swimming holes and picnic areas. Enjoy the 18-hole disc golf course or rent a pavilion for a premium riverside gathering.
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Mansfield Park

8.8/10 (33 reviews)
This Texas gathering place combines a rodeo arena, camping sites, and recreational facilities for community events. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities or attend vibrant local festivals in this versatile park setting.
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Longhorn Ranch and Golf Club

7.4/10 (11 reviews)
This Texas ranch combines championship golfing with authentic western experiences like longhorn tours. Enjoy the challenging 18-hole course, then explore scenic horseback trails through Bandera countryside.
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Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle

7.2/10 (11 reviews)
Float down the scenic Medina River with Bandera Beach Club's tube and kayak rentals. Their convenient shuttle service lets you relax and enjoy the river's natural beauty without logistical worries.
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Frontier Times Museum

8.8/10 (21 reviews)
This 90-year-old museum houses over 11,000 artefacts telling America's frontier storey. Explore eccentric treasures like a two-faced goat and shrunken head displayed against natural Texas Hill Country rock walls.
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Tarpley Crossing Park

Tarpley Crossing Park offers a quiet retreat for locals seeking a peaceful green space away from tourist crowds. Enjoy the tranquil setting with a morning stroll or afternoon picnic in this area gem.
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Bandera Sports Complex

This 29.8-acre community hub hosts Bandera Little League and Youth Football with well-maintained fields and trails. Enjoy the serene green space while watching local tournaments or taking a leisurely stroll.
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Bandera Natural History & Art Museum

This unique museum blends life-size dinosaur models and Ice Age replicas with New Spain colonial art. Explore immersive dioramas of diverse habitats from African savannahs to Arctic tundras in this Hill Country gem.
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Bandera and related destinations

Cowboy culture comes alive in this self-proclaimed 'Cowboy Capital of the World' where honky-tonks and rodeos aren't just attractions but a way of life. Saddle up for horseback riding through the cypress-lined Medina River valley, then browse Main Street's Western shops before enjoying authentic chuck wagon dinners under star-filled Hill Country skies.

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Recent Reviews in Bandera

Drury Inn & Suites Near La Cantera Parkway

Drury Inn & Suites Near La Cantera Parkway

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable hotel, no issues everything and everyone was very helpful. Close to the mall and to Helotes texas concert venue"
Juan 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Drury Inn & Suites Near La Cantera Parkway
Spark By Hilton San Antonio Northwest near Six Flags

Spark By Hilton San Antonio Northwest near Six Flags

8/10 Good
"Easy check in...clean room... security guard provided"
Noe 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Spark By Hilton San Antonio Northwest near Six Flags
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Antonio Medical Center

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Antonio Medical Center

8/10 Good
"Convenient but the rooms felt rather tight."
Ayesha 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Antonio Medical Center
Courtyard by Marriott Medical Center San Antonio

Courtyard by Marriott Medical Center San Antonio

8/10 Good
"Nice place to stay quiet environment"
Lesley 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Courtyard by Marriott Medical Center San Antonio
Texas Hill Country Resort

Texas Hill Country Resort

8/10 Good
"Everything was great!! I loved it here! I wish the Wi-Fi worked but no problem at all."
Shayla 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Texas Hill Country Resort
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio Medical-Six Flags by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio Medical-Six Flags by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"I was expecting a little but more updated for what I paid but the stay was nice"
Alexandria 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio Medical-Six Flags by IHG
Flying L Ranch Resort

Flying L Ranch Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I would return to the place for my stay if I’m ever in bandera in the future"
Gabriela 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Flying L Ranch Resort

More cheap accommodation in Bandera

Home Suites Culebra

Home Suites Culebra

7134 Northwest Loop 410 San Antonio TX
AU$68
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,031 reviews)
Home Suites Culebra
Quality Inn & Suites Near Six Flags and Medical Center

Quality Inn & Suites Near Six Flags and Medical Center

13279 W IH 10 San Antonio TX
AU$77
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (902 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites Near Six Flags and Medical Center
Motel 6 San Antonio, TX - Fiesta

Motel 6 San Antonio, TX - Fiesta

16500 I-10 West San Antonio TX
AU$90
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 San Antonio, TX - Fiesta
Best Western near Lackland AFB/SeaWorld

Best Western near Lackland AFB/SeaWorld

6855 Nw Loop 410 San Antonio TX
AU$100
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Best Western near Lackland AFB/SeaWorld
Best Western Medical Center North Inn & Suites Near Six Flags

Best Western Medical Center North Inn & Suites Near Six Flags

4800 Woodstone Dr San Antonio TX
AU$112
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,603 reviews)
Best Western Medical Center North Inn & Suites Near Six Flags
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio Medical-Six Flags by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio Medical-Six Flags by IHG

11010 Interstate Highway 10 San Antonio TX
AU$135
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Antonio Medical-Six Flags by IHG

Find out more about Bandera

Top reasons to visit Bandera

  • Outdoor Adventures: Bandera offers a plethora of activities, including scenic rides and invigorating motorcycle journeys through the picturesque Texas Hill Country.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a diverse range of inviting guesthouses and unique agritourism properties, perfect for a romantic or adventurous getaway.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively atmosphere of events like the Bandera Riverfest, showcasing the town's rich cultural heritage.
  • Scenic Natural Beauty: Explore stunning national parks, lakes, and urban parks ideal for families and nature lovers.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Bandera provides a perfect blend of tranquillity and entertainment, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Find great hotels near Bandera

Experience the charm of Bandera, Texas, with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveller. From delightful guesthouses to unique agritourism properties, you'll find inviting and pet-friendly lodgings perfect for a romantic or adventurous getaway. Discover friendly accommodations in Bandera that promise a memorable stay in this picturesque town.

  • Best Western Boerne Inn & Suites: With a commendable guest rating of 8.4, Best Western Boerne Inn & Suites is an ideal choice for those seeking a pet-friendly retreat while travelling for business or leisure. Located 32km from Bandera, this hotel caters to travellers with pets, offering amenities that include a pet policy with fees and deposits. The comfortable lodging ensures a welcoming atmosphere, making it a suitable base for exploring the charming surroundings of Texas Hill Country.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Texas Hill Country: Rated 8.8 by guests, Comfort Inn & Suites Texas Hill Country is a versatile accommodation option located 34km from Bandera. It presents a delightful mix of family-friendly and romantic experiences, complete with amenities designed for children, such as pool gates and window guards. Couples can enjoy romance packages that offer unique experiences, including nearby winery tours. The outdoor pool area, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, adds a touch of relaxation to any stay.
  • Boerne Inn and Suites: Boerne Inn and Suites is a motel with a focus on providing comfort and convenience, boasting a guest rating of 8.4. Situated 34km from Bandera, this property welcomes pets, ensuring that furry companions can accompany their owners. The motel is well-suited for business travellers, featuring a range of amenities that include pet-friendly policies, allowing for a stress-free stay. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere, making it a pleasant choice for those visiting the area.

Where to stay near Bandera

Bandera, Texas, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. Visitors can explore the stunning scenery and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere in this charming city. Nearby attractions promise excursions filled with recreation and tranquility. Whether you're seeking a peaceful staycation or vibrant evenings in Bandera, this region caters to all, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience amidst the scenic Texas Hill Country.

  • Boerne: Nestled 34km from Bandera, Boerne is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes, visitors flock here for family-friendly activities and the stunning natural surroundings. The city features a variety of recreational areas perfect for hiking and picnicking, as well as shopping centres for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy. Notable landmarks include serene lakes and winding rivers, making it an ideal spot to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Pipe Creek: Located a mere 13km from Bandera, Pipe Creek is a small city that captivates with its romantic allure and scenic vistas. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor offerings, which include lush parks and well-maintained golf courses that cater to both enthusiasts and beginners. The area's natural splendours, such as tranquil lakes and the nearby national state park, create a serene backdrop for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat, providing endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Bandera Falls: Just 11km from Bandera, this quaint village offers a serene escape into nature. Bandera Falls is known for its scenic beauty, attracting those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. The village features recreational areas that invite visitors to engage in various activities, alongside shopping centres that cater to all your needs. With stunning rivers and lakes nearby, as well as access to a national state park, Bandera Falls presents a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Things to do in Bandera

Bandera, Texas, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including scenic day rides, invigorating motorcycle journeys, and the lively Bandera Riverfest. The local nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere, while recreational areas and a shopping mall centre provide ample options for relaxation and entertainment. With its picturesque surroundings, Bandera is an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and leisure.

Shopping

In Bandera, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, capturing the essence of Texan culture. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Shops at La Cantera, located about 64km away, which features a range of brands and dining options in a pleasant outdoor setting.

Recreation

In Bandera, the Rustic River Retreat offers serene yoga sessions by the river, complemented by holistic wellness treatments. The Bandera Yoga Studio hosts classes focusing on mindfulness and relaxation, while nearby, the stunning Hill Country invites you to explore scenic trails for hiking and nature walks.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of horseback riding through the scenic Hill Country at local ranches, where you can enjoy guided trails suitable for all skill levels. For adrenaline seekers, zip-lining offers an exhilarating perspective of the landscape, soaring above the trees and appreciating the natural beauty of Bandera.

Nightlife

Experience the lively atmosphere at the 11th Street Cowboy Bar, where you can enjoy live country music and dance the night away. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Bandera Brewing Company for craft beers and local brews in a friendly setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bandera

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bandera are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and June to July, 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 Bandera is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bandera is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you seek. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Bandera hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Bandera

Bandera, Texas, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty and romantic getaways. The area boasts a variety of attractions, including national parks, lakes, and urban parks, appealing to families and nature lovers alike. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors or enjoy picturesque landscapes, Bandera offers a wealth of experiences to make your holiday memorable.

  • Mansfield Park: This urban park in Bandera offers a delightful retreat with its family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy the lush green spaces, picnic areas, and outdoor activities that create a welcoming environment for relaxation and play amidst nature.
  • Bandera City Park: A national state park within Bandera, this park showcases stunning scenery and opportunities for adventure. Explore its walking trails, enjoy birdwatching, or simply soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
  • Medina River: Located a mere 644m from Bandera, the Medina River is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the serene waters and picturesque landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls or enjoying a peaceful day by the riverbank.

Best time to go to Bandera

The best time to visit Bandera is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.8°F (11.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August85.1°F (29.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December54.0°F (12.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bandera

Accessing Bandera, Texas, is convenient with two major airports nearby. AUStin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is approximately 145km away, offering hotels such as Austin Proper Hotel and The Loren Hotel, both 11km from the airport, with airport shuttle services available. San Antonio International Airport (SAT), located around 63km from Bandera, features excellent accommodation options like Thompson San Antonio - Riverwalk and Mokara Hotel & Spa, both 11km away, providing easy access to transportation. These airports ensure a smooth journey for tourists heading to the charming town of Bandera.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bandera?
The best area to stay in Bandera is within the town centre, particularly along Main Street and its immediate surroundings.This area is the heart of Bandera, often referred to as the "Cowboy Capital of the World." Main Street is lined with historic buildings, Western-themed shops selling cowboy boots and hats, and local eateries. You'll find the Bandera County Courthouse and the Frontier Times Museum close by, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history. It's a very walkable area, making it easy to explore on foot.Couples often enjoy staying in this central location. It provides easy access to the local honky-tonks for a night of live music and dancing, as well as charming bed and breakfasts that offer a relaxed stay. The Medina River, which runs through the town, offers opportunities for leisurely strolls along its banks.For families, staying near the town centre is also practical. Many accommodations offer direct access to local parks and the river for outdoor activities.
What are the best hotels in Bandera that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Bandera that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Vaquero Motel and the Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon.The Vaquero Motel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its superb location. It features river views and is situated within a historical district, making it very convenient for exploring. The motel is just 0.1 km from the Medina River and Bandera City Park, and only 0.5 km from the Frontier Times Museum. Guests frequently mention the super friendly staff and comfy, modern beds with nice linens.Another excellent option is the Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel offers free buffet breakfast and free self-parking, with accessible parking and van parking available. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the clean and big rooms. It is conveniently located 0.1 km from Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle and 0.4 km from the Frontier Times Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Bandera?
For family-friendly accommodation in Bandera, consider the Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon, DH RIVER LODGE. Gather your herd here., or Holiday Decorations l Spacious l 1 Mile to Downtown Bandera l Dog Friendly.The 3-star Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon, with an 8.8 rating, is a great choice for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and spacious rooms. It offers free buffet breakfast and connecting rooms, which are often convenient for families. The hotel is very close to several attractions, including the Frontier Times Museum (0.4 km) and Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle (0.1 km).Another excellent option is DH RIVER LODGE. Gather your herd here., which boasts a great 10.0 rating. This lodge is well-equipped for families, featuring games for children, an outdoor play area, a travel crib, and a playground. It also includes a sofa bed for additional sleeping arrangements. It is located 2.0 km from Ranger Crossing Park.Holiday Decorations l Spacious l 1 Mile to Downtown Bandera l Dog Friendly, also with a great 10.0 rating, is another highly-rated choice. This accommodation provides games and books for children, a sofa bed, and a full kitchen, making it ideal for families who prefer to prepare their own meals.
What hotels in Bandera offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Bandera that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon and the CRC Ranch Retreat.The Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon, with an 8.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast and free self-parking, making it very convenient for guests. It is much-loved for its friendly and amazing staff, and guests frequently mention the clean and spacious rooms. The hotel is also conveniently located near the Medina River, Bandera City Park, and the Bandera Natural History Museum, all within 0.8 km.Another excellent option is the CRC Ranch Retreat, also rated 8.8. This hotel offers a free self-serve breakfast and free self-parking. It also provides mountain bikes on-site for guests to use.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Bandera?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Bandera, consider The Vaquero Motel, DH RIVER LODGE. Gather your herd here., and Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon.The Vaquero Motel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is a fantastic choice for travellers with pets, as it welcomes both dogs and cats and even offers a dedicated dog exercise area. This motel is conveniently located in a historical district, with the Medina River just 0.1 km away and the Frontier Times Museum a mere 0.5 km from the property. Guests frequently praise its superb location, super friendly staff, and modern amenities, including comfy beds and nice linens.Another excellent option is DH RIVER LODGE. Gather your herd here., which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This lodge permits dogs and features a kitchen, making it ideal for longer stays or those who prefer to self-cater. The Medina River is 7.4 km away, offering opportunities for outdoor activities.The 3-star Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon, rated 8.8, is another highly recommended pet-friendly hotel that welcomes dogs. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast, and the hotel is well-situated, with the Medina River 0.8 km away and the Frontier Times Museum just 0.4 km from the property. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and amazing staff, along with clean and big rooms and excellent service.
What are the most romantic hotels in Bandera for couples?
For a romantic stay in Bandera, couples should consider The Vaquero Motel or DH RIVER LODGE. Gather your herd here.The Vaquero Motel, with an exceptional rating of 9.6, is wonderfully located in the historical district, just 0.1 km from the Medina River. Guests frequently praise the superb location and super friendly staff. The modern amenities and comfy beds with nice linens ensure a comfortable and romantic experience.Another excellent option is DH RIVER LODGE. Gather your herd here., which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This lodge offers a kitchen and a fireplace, creating a cosy setting for couples. It is conveniently located 2.0 km from Ranger Crossing Park and 7.4 km from the Medina River.
What are the best hotels in Bandera near Medina River?
For hotels in Bandera conveniently located near the Medina River, consider The Vaquero Motel or the Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon.The Vaquero Motel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is exceptionally close to the Medina River, just 0.1 km away. Guests frequently praise its superb location, super friendly staff, and modern amenities. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries, making for a comfortable stay. It is also very close to Bandera City Park and the Frontier Times Museum.Another excellent option is the Best Western Bandera Suites & Saloon, rated 8.8. This hotel is also very close to the Medina River, only 0.8 km away, and is just 0.1 km from Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle. Guests consistently mention the friendly and amazing staff, along with clean and spacious rooms. It provides free buffet breakfast and has connecting rooms available, which is ideal for families.
When is the best time to go to Bandera?
The best time to visit Bandera is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) months.These seasons offer pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures that are ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like horse riding, hiking, and exploring the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Spring brings wildflowers, while autumn provides cooler temperatures after the summer heat.For travellers looking to experience Bandera's cowboy culture, visiting during autumn is particularly good. Many of the larger rodeos and outdoor events take place when the weather is cooler, making for a more enjoyable experience. You'll find plenty of opportunities to see Western heritage in action.Couples often find spring to be a lovely time for a romantic getaway. The mild weather is superb for scenic drives through the hills, enjoying riverside picnics, and evenings by a campfire.
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 cancelled 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 Bandera.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Bandera?
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