East Texas Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in East Texas

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Walden on Lake Conroe

While Walden on Lake Conroe may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Golf Club at La Torretta and Bentwater Marina.

Walden on Lake Conroe
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Seven Coves

While Seven Coves may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Seven Coves Marina and Lake Conroe.

Seven Coves
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Woodlands Town Center

The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Woodlands Town Center. A stop by Market Street or Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion might round out your trip.

Woodlands Town Center
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Grogan's Mill

Grogan's Mill might not have many top sights, but The Woodlands Golf Resort and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Grogan's Mill
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The Waterway District

While visiting The Waterway District, you might make a stop by sights like Woodlands Mall and Market Street.

The Waterway District
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April Sound

While April Sound may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Little Lake Conroe and Rushing Springs Lake.

April Sound
Heritage Inn & Suites The Woodlands, Trademark by Wyndham

Heritage Inn & Suites The Woodlands, Trademark by Wyndham

3 out of 5
28099 I 45 N The Woodlands TX
The price is AU$166 per night from 26 Dec to 27 Dec
AU$166
26 Dec - 27 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in The Woodlands. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,682 reviews)
Very clean and quiet

Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Heritage Inn & Suites The Woodlands, Trademark by Wyndham
The Westin At The Woodlands

The Westin At The Woodlands

4 out of 5
2 Waterway Square Place The Woodlands TX
The price is AU$304 per night from 19 Dec to 20 Dec
AU$304
19 Dec - 20 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in The Woodlands. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Room was nice, very dark with the shades. Staff went above and beyond, even let us charge our phones at the desk.

Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

The Westin At The Woodlands
The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
2301 North Millbend Drive The Woodlands TX
The price is AU$266 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
AU$266
23 Dec - 24 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf resort in The Woodlands. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
Great service from d staff... didn't appreciate d extra fees

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Landing at Seven Coves

The Landing at Seven Coves

3 out of 5
7031 Kingston Cove Ln Willis TX
Stay at this business-friendly condo in Willis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake Conroe and Seven Coves Marina ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (42 reviews)
Everything was great. Rooms were very comfortable. Very peaceful experience.

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

The Landing at Seven Coves
Charming and Historic Holly Cottage Carriage House in Downtown Tyler

Charming and Historic Holly Cottage Carriage House in Downtown Tyler

2 out of 5
Tyler TX
Stay at this cottage in Tyler. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Children’s Park of Tyler and McClendon House ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews)
Lovely place to stay. Quiet safe neighborhood. Didn’t realize it was upstairs apartment which was difficult for my friend. Otherwise is was a nice stay.

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Charming and Historic Holly Cottage Carriage House in Downtown Tyler
BestStays@Queen Bee Cozy for couples and small families

BestStays@Queen Bee Cozy for couples and small families

Tyler TX
Stay at this holiday home in Tyler. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions The Village at Cumberland Park and Rose Rudman Park are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
Like staying in the country
Furnished just right. A/C could work a little better and slight sewer smell in bath

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

BestStays@Queen Bee Cozy for couples and small families
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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