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Springhill Suites by Marriott Laredo

Springhill Suites by Marriott Laredo
3.0 star property
Laredo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"the room and everything were great, and the breakfast was Very Good. We enjoyed our stay. Thank You. "
United States
Arturo
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Springhill Suites by Marriott Laredo

Hampton Inn Laredo

Hampton Inn Laredo
2.5 star property
Del Mar
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (292 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly service, and decent breakfast options. Conveniently located near great shops."
United States
Sharalicia
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hampton Inn Laredo

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo Airport
3.0 star property
Laredo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo Airport

Family Garden Inn & Suites

Family Garden Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Laredo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great for our stay "
United States
Rosa
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Family Garden Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Laredo Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Laredo Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Western Division
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,203 reviews)
"Clean rooms and a helpful friendly staff. "
United States
Ryan
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Best Western Plus Laredo Inn & Suites

Courtyard Marriott Laredo

Courtyard Marriott Laredo
3.0 star property
Western Division
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean room."
United States
Reinaldo
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Courtyard Marriott Laredo

DoubleTree by Hilton Laredo

DoubleTree by Hilton Laredo
4.0 star property
Western Division
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Great staff. Room was nice."
United States
Veronica
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
DoubleTree by Hilton Laredo

Embassy Suites by Hilton Laredo

Embassy Suites by Hilton Laredo
3.5 star property
Laredo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,083 reviews)
"We enjoyed our visit. Everything was great!"
United States
Tamea
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Embassy Suites by Hilton Laredo

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Laredo

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Laredo
3.0 star property
Laredo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great breakfast / welcoming guest. Very attentive."
United States
Janina
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Laredo

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Laredo-Event Center Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Laredo-Event Center Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Laredo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (829 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel. Good breakfast"
United States
Brenda
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Laredo-Event Center Area by IHG

Hwy 59 Motel Laredo Medical Center

Hwy 59 Motel Laredo Medical Center
2.5 star property
Eastern Division
7.2 out of 10, Good, (275 reviews)
"Great room. Great ac. Would come again"
United States
Luis
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Hwy 59 Motel Laredo Medical Center

Motel 9

Motel 9
2.5 star property
Laredo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"Easy check-in "
United States
Ronnie
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Motel 9

Home2 Suites By Hilton Laredo North

Home2 Suites By Hilton Laredo North
3.0 star property
Laredo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"Good location, nice facility, friendly staff"
United States
Gerhard
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Home2 Suites By Hilton Laredo North

7 Mi to Lake Casa Blanca: Laredo Family Home!

7 Mi to Lake Casa Blanca: Laredo Family Home!
3.0 star property
Laredo
7 Mi to Lake Casa Blanca: Laredo Family Home!

Best Western San Isidro Inn

Best Western San Isidro Inn
2.5 star property
Laredo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
"Very nice clean breakfast area with a good choice of food. "
United States
Jose
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Best Western San Isidro Inn

Residence Inn by Marriott Laredo Del Mar

Residence Inn by Marriott Laredo Del Mar
3.0 star property
Del Mar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (711 reviews)
"Spacious clean room. I have stayed a few different hotels and for this price point this was the best one by far. The free breakfast had great options and the room was comofortable."
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Laredo Del Mar

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo
2.0 star property
Laredo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,240 reviews)
"It’s an older hotel, but will maintain nice staff clean rooms cold air condition decent breakfast well worth the money "
United States
Charles David
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo

Comfort Suites Laredo - Nuevo Laredo

Comfort Suites Laredo - Nuevo Laredo
2.5 star property
Laredo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (504 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, the room was large & very clean. Breakfast was minimal, but good"
United States
Alicia
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Comfort Suites Laredo - Nuevo Laredo

Spanish Trails Inn

Spanish Trails Inn
2.5 star property
Laredo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (405 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
United States
Ashley
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Spanish Trails Inn

Staybridge Suites Laredo International Airport by IHG

Staybridge Suites Laredo International Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Laredo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (343 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Tod
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Staybridge Suites Laredo International Airport by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in Laredo

Find the best Laredo areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Laredo

City centre Laredo blends rich Spanish colonial history with vibrant Mexican-American culture. The historic district features well-preserved architecture, including San Agustín Cathedral's ornate stonework and stained glass. Shaded plazas like San Agustín and Jarvis offer peaceful spots to relax. Explore the Republic of the Rio Grande Museum housed in an 1840s building. San Bernardo Avenue's traditional markets showcase authentic Mexican imports and handcrafted goods. The neighborhood's bilingual character creates a unique border atmosphere where visitors can enjoy authentic Tex-Mex cuisine.

Del Mar

Del Mar offers a peaceful slice of everyday life in Laredo with quiet streets and authentic local charm. This residential haven sits away from tourist crowds, perfect for travellers wanting to experience genuine Mexican-American suburban culture. The area provides a budget-friendly base with single-family homes and guesthouses. The area connects easily to Laredo's attractions like Mall Del Norte and Sames Auto Arena. Small family-run Mexican restaurants serve regional cuisine at affordable prices. Del Mar's simple ranch-style homes and wide streets create a relaxed atmosphere where visitors can enjoy authentic community life.

Eastern Division

Eastern Division offers a slice of authentic Laredo life away from tourist hotspots. This residential area blends Mexican and American influences through family-run taquerias and colourful home facades. Locals welcome visitors with genuine curiosity and warm hospitality. Explore local parks with basic playgrounds or visit the nearby Rio Grande. The area provides budget-friendly accommodation and meals at small Mexican restaurants. A car is recommended as public transit is limited, but you'll enjoy the peaceful, family-oriented atmosphere throughout your stay.

San Agustín de Laredo Historic District

The San Agustín de Laredo Historic District transports visitors back to 1755 when Spanish colonial influences first shaped this charming area. Cobblestone streets lead to the magnificent San Agustín Cathedral with its towering limestone facade. Plaza San Agustín buzzes with mariachi music while the Republic of the Rio Grande Museum showcases fascinating border heritage. Explore the blending of Mexican and American cultures through authentic Tex-Mex cuisine and local artisan shops. Traditional cantinas offer live music in the evenings. Most attractions sit within a 3-block radius, making this pedestrian-friendly area perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.

El Tonto

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Tonto and surrounding area, you can visit The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo and Word Station Gabriel García Márquez.

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Explore the vibrant border culture at San Agustín Plaza, where mariachi music fills the air during weekend festivals. Shoppers flock to the historic city centre district for authentic Mexican crafts, while history buffs shouldn't miss Fort McIntosh's preserved military buildings.

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Top reasons to visit Laredo

  • Vibrant Downtown: Stroll through downtown Laredo to experience its rich culture and historic sites, perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Family-friendly Activities: Enjoy various attractions, including entertainment arenas and educational experiences at the TAMIU Planetarium.
  • Diverse Shopping: Indulge in retail therapy at local shopping spots like Las Tiendas, catering to all tastes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore picturesque neighbourhoods that combine city vibes with opportunities for outdoor fun.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in Laredo

If you’re searching for the perfect place to unwind in Laredo, Texas, you’ll discover a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. From pet-friendly hotels to welcoming spaces for the LGBTQIA community, Laredo offers a diverse selection of lodgings. Whether you prefer a business-themed stay or a more relaxed atmosphere, you'll find the ideal hotel or motel for your visit, including options like Hilton Laredo, ensuring a memorable experience in this vibrant city.

  • Red Roof Inn Laredo: Embracing inclusivity, Red Roof Inn Laredo stands out as a welcoming retreat for LGBTQIA travellers and their furry companions. This pet-friendly haven offers a comfortable atmosphere and caters to a diverse range of guests. With a policy that accommodates small pets, including dogs and cats, you can enjoy your stay without leaving your beloved pets behind. The hotel features essential amenities for a pleasant stay, ensuring that all guests feel at home in a friendly and supportive environment.
  • La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Laredo I-35: Perfectly tailored for families and business travellers, La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Laredo I-35 blends convenience with comfort. This accommodation is designed to cater to the needs of both adults and children, offering amenities such as video game consoles and complimentary cribs. The pet-friendly policy allows you to bring your four-legged friends along. With business facilities readily available, this hotel is ideal for those looking to balance work and family time, all within a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo: Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the unique offerings at Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo, where leisure and business blend seamlessly. This property features a dedicated business centre for corporate needs, along with opportunities to indulge in golf-themed activities. The hotel accommodates pets, making it a perfect choice for those who want to enjoy the great outdoors with their animals. Guests rave about the combination of professional services and leisure options, ensuring a well-rounded stay.

Where to stay in Laredo

Discover the vibrant charm of Laredo, Texas, where family-friendly activities and business opportunities abound. Stroll through downtown Laredo, with its rich culture and historic sites, or indulge in a shopping spree at Las Tiendas. Explore the picturesque neighbourhoods that offer a blend of city vibes and outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking a leisurely family getaway or a productive business trip, Laredo is the perfect destination for an unforgettable experience.

  • Western Division: Nestled close to the heart of Laredo, Western Division offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and business amenities. This neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods in March and the festive months from November to December. Here, you can indulge in retail therapy at shopping centres and malls, or catch an exciting event at the local arena. Notable landmarks, including the esplanade and stadium, provide ample opportunities for exploration and entertainment.
  • Rio Bravo: A charming village situated near Laredo, Rio Bravo is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With visitor numbers surging in the warmer months of May and July to August, this area is perfect for those looking to connect with nature. The scenic beauty of the nearby river and national state park invites exploration, whether it’s hiking, bird-watching, or simply soaking in the stunning landscapes. Rio Bravo promises a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • El Trece: Just a stone's throw from Laredo, El Trece is another delightful neighbourhood that caters to families and business travellers alike. With a steady stream of visitors peaking in March and during the holiday season, you'll find plenty of shopping centres and malls to satisfy your retail cravings. The area is rich with attractions, including the bustling tourist precinct and the picturesque esplanade, making it an ideal spot for those looking to blend leisure with local culture.

Things to do in Laredo

Laredo, Texas, offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly and business-themed activities, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. You can explore the local shopping mall and entertainment arena, while the TAMIU Planetarium promises an educational experience for all ages. Whether you're after retail therapy or a fun day out, Laredo has something to excite every visitor.

Shopping

In Laredo, you can explore Mall Del Norte and The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo, both offering a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out La India Packing Company for unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the local flavour.

Recreation

At Uni-Trade Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various athletic events. Max A. Mandel Municipal Golf Course offers a scenic outdoor golfing experience amidst lush landscapes. For a touch of luxury, the Arena Gun Club provides a refined setting for shooting sports and relaxation.

Adventure

At Market Tennis Center in Laredo, you’ll experience thrilling tennis matches in a vibrant atmosphere. With well-maintained courts and a friendly community, it’s a perfect spot for both casual play and competitive games, ensuring an energetic outing that gets your adrenaline pumping.

Nightlife

In Laredo, the Laredo Little Theatre showcases captivating performances, perfect for a cultural evening. For movie lovers, Cinemark Mall del Norte offers a delightful cinema experience, ideal for a romantic night out or family fun. Both venues provide a vibrant atmosphere for your nightlife adventures.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Laredo

To save money on your trip to Laredo, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June or September to October, with Sundays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels, sorting by price and filtering for eco-certified options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can also lead to significant savings. Remember to look for flexible cancellation fees to avoid unexpected costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Laredo are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and December, 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 Laredo is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Laredo is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Laredo hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Laredo

Laredo, Texas, offers a blend of family-friendly, business, and city-themed activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including entertainment arenas and historic universities. The city caters to those seeking cultural experiences and business opportunities. Don't miss a visit to the Laredo Center for additional activities and insights to enhance your stay in this vibrant locale.

  • Texas A&M International University: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural vibes of this historic institution. Explore its beautiful campus and partake in events that celebrate diverse traditions, making it a vibrant part of Laredo's educational landscape.
  • Sames Auto Arena: Experience the excitement at this family-friendly venue, hosting a variety of events from concerts to sports. With its lively atmosphere, Sames Auto Arena is perfect for creating memorable moments with loved ones.
  • Laredo Community College: Discover the dynamic environment of this modern college, which reflects the city's spirit. Engage in community events and enjoy the vibrant campus life, showcasing the best of Laredo's educational offerings.

Best time to go to Laredo

The best time to visit Laredo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Laredo falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Laredo falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.5°F (14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June87.1°F (30.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July88.5°F (31.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August89.4°F (31.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
September84.0°F (28.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October76.8°F (24.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Laredo

When visiting Laredo, Texas, you can fly into Laredo International Airport (LRD), located approximately 3.2km from the city centre. Nearby accommodation options include La Posada Hotel and Hotel Ava, both rated 3.5 stars and situated about 4 and 4.8km away respectively. Another option is La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Laredo I-35, also 4.8km from LRD, providing convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, you may consider flying into Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas at Quetzalcoatl International Airport (NLD), located 12.9km away, with hotels like Hotel Colon Plaza and Camino Real Nuevo Laredo, both offering comfortable stays just 4.8km from NLD.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Laredo?
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Laredo I-35 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Red Roof Inn Laredo and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Laredo.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Laredo has to offer?
Family-Friendly 3BR Oasis with Pool and Shaded Pergola: This highly rated holiday home rental in Laredo offers an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a patio. Some other top choices in Laredo are Entire house , close to Mall, restaurants 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths and Charming 3-bedroom house with AC and fitness space in Laredo. See all vacation rentals in Laredo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Laredo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Laredo.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Laredo?
Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Laredo I-35 is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo and Red Roof Inn Laredo. View all budget hotels in Laredo.
What's the best family accommodation in Laredo?
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Laredo I-35 is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include La Posada Hotel and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo Airport. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Imaginarium of South Texas. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Laredo.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Laredo?
Red Roof Inn Laredo is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Embassy Suites by Hilton Laredo and Courtyard Marriott Laredo are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Laredo.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Laredo?
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Laredo I-35 is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and pillowtop beds for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include La Posada Hotel and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Laredo.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Laredo?
Comfort Suites Laredo - Nuevo Laredo is a luxury hotel with a deli and an outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Laredo.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Laredo?
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laredo is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. Another good choice is Spanish Trails Inn if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Max A. Mandel Municipal Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Laredo.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Laredo?
La Posada Hotel is a top hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, 2 restaurants and free WiFi. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Comfort Suites Laredo - Nuevo Laredo and Spanish Trails Inn. View all hotels with pools in Laredo.
What's it like staying in Laredo?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Laredo, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's hockey games, cafés and entertainment choices. In Laredo, there are 155 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Laredo.
What is there to see in Laredo?
Cultural venues include Laredo Little Theatre, Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum and Republic of the Rio Grande Museum. Landmarks like San Agustín Church, La India Packing Company and Jarvis Plaza might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Lake Casa Blanca State Park and Rio Grande exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Laredo guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Laredo?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Laredo is 541 mm.

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