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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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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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
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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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The Waterway District

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

The Waterway District
Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe/Houston

Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe/Houston

3.5 out of 5
600 Margaritaville Parkway Montgomery TX
The price is AU$264 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
AU$264
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Montgomery. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Staff was very helpful, clean friendly and we had an amazing time

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe/Houston
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$162 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
AU$162
19 Jan - 20 Jan
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! (1,746 reviews)
Room was comfortable. Evening staff was nice and helpful.

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Heritage Inn & Suites The Woodlands, Trademark by Wyndham
Comfort Inn Conroe

Comfort Inn Conroe

2.5 out of 5
1506 Interstate - 45 South Conroe TX
The price is AU$150 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
AU$150
18 Jan - 19 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Conroe. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (488 reviews)
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Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Comfort Inn Conroe
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (56 reviews)
Very nice and clean rooms everything was great

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

The Landing at Seven Coves
Cabin 1 Cozy cabin close to Sam Houston Park

Cabin 1 Cozy cabin close to Sam Houston Park

Huntsville TX
Stay at this cabin in Huntsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Hearts Veterans Museum of Texas and Texas ...
EXCEPTIONALLY WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE
I travel a lot. This rental was one of the best experiences I have had in years. YOU WILL BE VERY PLEASED YOU STAYED AT THE LUNA TREE FARM. The hostess Victoria was very organized and AMAZING. She provided clear instructions prior to my arrival, during my arrival and throughout my 3 days stay. Victoria ...

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2024

Cabin 1 Cozy cabin close to Sam Houston Park
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! (27 reviews)
Clean comfortable accomodations, beautiful garden and welcoming host!

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Charming and Historic Holly Cottage Carriage House in Downtown Tyler
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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