Photo by Yosuke Masuda

Terlingua Hotels

    calendar shield illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Property class

Top 10 trending Terlingua hotels

Our top choices for Terlingua hotels

Big Bend Station

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (38)
"I j just love the place!."
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Big Bend Station

Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (873)
"Lajitas is a beautiful resort, with many activities to enjoy. The natural beauty surrounding the resort is awe inspiring."
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa

Terlingua Ranch Lodge

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (472)
"Prime location when you visit big bend. Amazing sky view at night! The cabin had all we needed"
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Terlingua Ranch Lodge

Stardust Big Bend Luxury A-Frames

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Loved my stay at Stardust! It was every I was wanting for our first time in Big Bend! An amazing Glamping experience! And the views are amazing!! We will definitely be coming back!"
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Stardust Big Bend Luxury A-Frames

Paisano Village RV Park & Inn

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (712)
"An excellent place to stay, communication with Erica the owner was great and very well located for visiting Big Bend NP."
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Paisano Village RV Park & Inn

Willow House

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Great place to stay"
Willow House

Terlingua Nights Cabins

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (123)
"Very convenient to Big Bend NP. Loved watching sunset. "
Terlingua Nights Cabins

Stardust Big Bend Luxury Cottage

4.0 star property
The price is €279
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Stardust Big Bend Luxury Cottage

Stardust Big Bend Container Home

4.0 star property
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Stardust Big Bend Container Home
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.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Learn more about Terlingua

This former mining town near Big Bend offers stargazing that will leave you speechless after sunset. Spend days exploring ghost town ruins, then join locals for chilli and live music at the Starlight Theatre.

Photo by Mick Haupt
Open Photo by Mick Haupt

Top Terlingua Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Terlingua

More cheap stays in Terlingua

Find out more about Terlingua

Find out more about Terlingua

Top reasons to visit Terlingua

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Terlingua is nestled near Big Bend National Park, offering breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in invigorating hikes, birdwatching, and other family-friendly activities in the scenic surroundings.
  • Star Gazing: Experience incredible stargazing opportunities from the planetarium observatory, showcasing the clear Texan skies.
  • Charming Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the unique Texan atmosphere and explore the local library and visitor centre.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of lodging choices, from charming resorts to comfortable hotels, catering to all budgets.

Find great hotels in Terlingua

Terlingua, Texas, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming resorts to comfortable hotels. Ideal for families, pet owners, and adventure seekers alike, this unique destination caters to various preferences and budgets. Whether you’re searching for an affordable hotel or a scenic retreat, Terlingua’s diverse lodging scene promises a memorable stay surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

  • Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa: Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Terlingua, this 4-star resort offers a luxurious getaway for families and spa enthusiasts alike. With a pet-friendly policy, guests can bring their furry companions along for a memorable holiday. The resort features a full-service spa, ensuring relaxation with treatments such as body wraps, deep tissue massages, and facials. Children are well catered for, with amenities like cribs available for a fee. A beautiful pool area complements the resort’s serene environment, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation and quality family time.
  • Terlingua Ranch Lodge: A 3-star lodge perfect for adventurers and nature lovers, the Terlingua Ranch Lodge offers easy access to a range of outdoor activities. With options for hiking, mountain climbing, and horseback riding nearby, it’s an excellent base for exploring the stunning Texas landscape. The lodge is family-friendly, providing essential amenities such as highchairs and first aid kits for children. Its rustic charm and proximity to nature make it a great selection for families looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • Paisano Village RV Park & Inn: This 3.5-star lodging option strikes a balance between comfort and convenience. Paisano Village RV Park & Inn offers free WiFi in public areas and rooms, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit. With complimentary self-parking available, it’s an excellent choice for those travelling with vehicles. The inviting atmosphere and access to essential amenities make it a practical base for exploring Terlingua and its surrounding attractions.

Where to stay in and around Terlingua

Terlingua, Texas, offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure for travellers seeking stunning scenery and vibrant experiences. Nestled near the breathtaking landscapes of Big Bend National Park, visitors can explore the abundant birdlife and vast expanses of Terlingua Ranch. This charming town is perfect for those looking to relax, partake in excursions, and immerse themselves in the unique Texan atmosphere. Whether hiking, stargazing, or simply soaking in the views, Terlingua promises an enriching and exhilarating holiday.

  • Lajitas: Nestled in the stunning landscape of the Terlingua region, Lajitas is a charming village that attracts adventurous souls year-round. While visitor numbers peak from February to April, the allure of outdoor activities, breathtaking scenery, and a relaxed atmosphere can be enjoyed at any time. Popular excursions include hiking trails that lead to awe-inspiring views, as well as a unique planetarium observatory for stargazing enthusiasts. Key landmarks such as the nearby national and state parks offer ample opportunities for exploration, making Lajitas an ideal base for outdoor adventures.
  • Study Butte-Terlingua: This quaint village is a gateway to the natural wonders of the Terlingua area, drawing visitors for its outdoor experiences and captivating scenery. With peak travel months from January to March, Study Butte-Terlingua offers a diverse range of activities, including visits to local stores and recreational areas. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to national parks and visitor centres that showcase the area’s stunning landscapes. The vibrant community atmosphere, combined with the thrill of adventure, makes this village a delightful stop on your Texas journey.
  • Big Bend National Park: Located approximately 41.8km from Terlingua, Big Bend National Park is a treasure trove of natural beauty and adventure. This sprawling park sees a surge in visitors from February to April, offering numerous outdoor activities such as hiking trails and explorations of its mountainous terrain. The park's unique landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for photography and adventure alike. With its remarkable recreational areas and the opportunity to experience the wonders of the national park, Big Bend is a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable experience in Texas.

Things to do in and around Terlingua

Terlingua offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring a range of activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the recreational area, gaze at the stars from the planetarium observatory, and embark on invigorating hikes along scenic trails. This charming destination promises a memorable experience for all who appreciate nature's beauty.

Shopping

In Terlingua, you can visit Many Stones, a charming store offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring shops in nearby towns for a wider selection of local crafts and artworks, perfect for bringing a piece of Texas home with you.

Recreation

Terlingua offers the tranquil Desert Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions amidst stunning desert landscapes, followed by rejuvenating spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Big Bend National Park provides breathtaking hiking trails, stargazing opportunities, and the chance to connect with nature in an awe-inspiring setting.

Adventure

Explore the Mesa de Anguilla hiking trail in Terlingua, where breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure await. For a more distant trek, the West Contrabando Trailhead, located 22.5km from Terlingua, offers stunning vistas. Additionally, the Window Trail Trailhead, 30.6km away, provides a unique hiking experience amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Terlingua's nightlife is vibrant yet laid-back. You can enjoy live music at the Starlight Theatre, where the atmosphere is lively and welcoming. Alternatively, unwind with a drink at the Terlingua Ghost Town, surrounded by stunning desert views and a unique historical charm.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Terlingua

To save money on your trip to Terlingua, consider visiting in January or July to August, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Wednesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and sort prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can lead to further savings. Keep an eye out for budget preferences and cancellation options as well.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Terlingua are January and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Terlingua is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Terlingua is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Terlingua is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re seeking. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your costs by combining your Terlingua hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Terlingua

Terlingua is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Popular attractions include the stunning canyon gorge, the informative visitor centre, and the local library. These points of interest offer a range of experiences for travellers looking for adventure, outdoor fun, and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect spot for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Santa Elena Canyon: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Santa Elena Canyon, where towering cliffs and the winding Rio Grande create a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures. Hike the trails, enjoy the scenic views, and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this incredible gorge.
  • Barton Warnock Visitor Center: This family-friendly visitor centre offers a wealth of information about the Big Bend region. Engage in interactive exhibits, enjoy guided tours, and discover the diverse outdoor activities available, making it a perfect starting point for your Terlingua adventures.
  • Big Bend Library: A cultural gem in Terlingua, the Big Bend Library invites you to explore local literature and community events. A great place for families, it fosters a love for reading and provides insight into the region's rich cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Terlingua

The best time to visit Terlingua is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June87.3°F (30.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July86.5°F (30.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Terlingua

To reach Terlingua, Texas, the nearest major airport is Marfa, TX (MRF), situated 122.3km away. Excellent accommodation options near Marfa Airport include the Riata Inn and Comfy Plan B, both located 6.4km from the airport. For a unique stay, consider The Merit Camp, a private modern ranch house with a pool, positioned 9.7km from Marfa. Transportation services from these hotels to Marfa Airport are readily available, making it convenient for tourists to access their flights. Whether you prefer a hotel or a bed and breakfast, you'll find comfortable options to enhance your visit to this charming region of Texas.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Terlingua?

Paisano Village RV Park & Inn is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Traveller reviews also recommend Terlingua Ranch Lodge and Big Bend Station as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Terlingua.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Terlingua has to offer?

Desert Sky Hideaway: Modern Home near the Terlingua Ghost Town. 3 bedrooms. 2 ba: This highly rated holiday home rental in Terlingua is located in the mountains, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease 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. Some other top choices in Terlingua are Glow House Terlingua Texas and Big Bend StarGazer:Retro Airstream,Neolithic Views. See all vacation rentals in Terlingua.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Terlingua, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Terlingua.

What's the best family accommodation in Terlingua?

Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa is a resort with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #7 - Ten Bits Gazette is another choice for your family trip. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Many Stones. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Terlingua.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday in Terlingua?

Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #7 - Ten Bits Gazette is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and kitchens. Another good option for your romantic getaway is San Carlos Room with sweeping views of West Texas. See all romantic hotels in Terlingua.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Terlingua?

Terlingua Ranch Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Terlingua.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Terlingua?

Terlingua Ranch Lodge is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Terlingua.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Terlingua?

Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa is a top resort with a seasonal outdoor pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Ten Bits Ranch - Bath House room #16 and The Study Butte Room No.4 + Kitchen. View all hotels with pools in Terlingua.

What is the best spa hotel in Terlingua?

Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a golf course, a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Terlingua.

How is it to stay in Terlingua?

Visitors can enjoy all that Terlingua has to offer, including its stargazing spots. This city also attracts tourists with its scenic landscape. In Terlingua, there are 134 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Terlingua.

What are the top places to visit in Terlingua?

Natural beauty is on display at Santa Elena Canyon, Rio Grande and Big Bend National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Big Bend Ranch State Park and Many Stones. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Terlingua guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Terlingua?

The hottest months are usually June and July, with an average temperature of 30°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Terlingua is 192 mm.