The Big Texan Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Amarillo with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe

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Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Living area
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Family dining

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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7701 Interstate 40 Access Rd, Amarillo, TX, 79118
  • Place, Big Texan Steak Ranch
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kwahadi Kiva Indian Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Palo Duro Canyon
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Airport, Amarillo, TX (AMA-Rick Husband Amarillo Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(59 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(391 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(212 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 74 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Amarillo

At The Big Texan Motel you'll be steps from Big Texan Steak Ranch and 2 km (1.2 mi) from Kwahadi Kiva Indian Museum. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The motel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .With a stay at this Amarillo motel, you'll be 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from American Quarter Horse Association and 4.8 km (3 mi) from American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame.

What's nearby

  • Big Texan Steak Ranch - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Kwahadi Kiva Indian Museum - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Cadillac Ranch - 16 min drive - 26.1 km
  • Palo Duro Canyon State Park - 32 min drive - 63.1 km
  • Palo Duro Canyon - 44 min drive - 75.4 km

Getting around

  • Amarillo, TX (AMA-Rick Husband Amarillo Intl.) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Love's Travel Stop - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Big Texan Steak Ranch - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mitch’s Texas Style Bbq - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Big Texan Motel

Motel in Amarillo with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at The Big Texan Motel. Free self parking is available.

This Amarillo motel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • On-site shopping
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Big Texan Motel offers 50 accommodations with blackout curtains. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a bath. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Big Texan Steak Ranch

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Big Texan Motel?

The Big Texan Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Big Texan Motel?

As of 24 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Big Texan Motel on 15 Jan 2026 start from NZ$157.83, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Big Texan Motel?

Yep, The Big Texan Motel has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Does The Big Texan Motel have a pool?

Yep, and guests recommend it! The Big Texan Motel has an outdoor pool.

Does The Big Texan Motel serve breakfast?

Yep, brekkie is served daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Big Texan Motel?

No, The Big Texan Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Big Texan Motel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Big Texan Motel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

The Big Texan Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2761 out of 4071 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 813 out of 4071 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 287 out of 4071 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 111 out of 4071 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 99 out of 4071 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
While room was a bit outdated, which was part of the charm, it was very clean and comfortable. We only stayed one night but the location was great! Check-in was very easy and parking convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and cozy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

KEVIN, Cleburne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique,very kitschy,nice wood paneling and decor. You can walk across the parking lot and have a great steak dinner. It's very fun inside the restaurant. Free bottled water.Get it when you check in,before they close. The lobby isn't open early in the morning.
Out front
Inside the door
Sunset in Amarillo
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great fun place to stop off on a road trip. The motel itself was clean and had good amenities. The restaurant food was something else! Excellent value for money and the staff are all friendly and very helpful. I will definitely be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan xiaoqing

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff Mary is so nice to help us everything we need.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eli

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Not what I was expecting, but pleasantly surprised
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachael, Nutley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very fun and iconic place to stay. Definitely very Texas! Loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Will

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check in was super easy and convenient since we got there later than we had intended. The room was very clean and the bed was very comfortable after our long drive. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at the Big Texan. The room was very clean and we loved being able to walk to the steak house. We would love to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

valerie, San Antonio

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean, comfortable and very reasonable!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

LeRoy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Big Texas restaurant.

It was OK across from the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique, exciting, colourful, great value, different, unexpectedly quiet and the warmest welcome in the restaurant. Phenominal food and amazing staff. Can't wait to go back.
The motel.
A small steak for dinner! (Double Duke 32oz ribeye)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025