The Big Texan Motel Amarillo, Amarillo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

7701 Interstate 40 Access Rd, Amarillo, Texas, United States of America, 79118

The Big Texan Motel is an AAA-rated property located adjacent to the famed Big Texan Steak Ranch on Interstate 40. This motel features a unique design mimicking an old west town, combining historical ambiance with modern conveniences. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and onsite dining options. Its proximity to major attractions and the Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport adds to its significance.

Location

Located just 3 miles from the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame, the motel provides easy access to local attractions. Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is a mere 5-minute drive away, facilitating travel for guests. The motel’s strategic location along Interstate 40 allows for convenient exploration of the surrounding area, including nearby shopping destinations like The Galleries at Sunset Center.

Rooms

The motel offers 54 air-conditioned units, each equipped with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy complimentary wireless Internet access and coffee-making facilities in their rooms. Some rooms also feature balconies and additional comforts like blackout drapes. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and pleasant stay.

Eat & Drink

Guests can dine at the onsite Big Texan Steak Ranch, which serves meals daily from 8 AM to 10:30 PM. A coffee shop/cafe is also available on the property for lighter snacks and beverages. The motel features a bar/lounge, where guests can enjoy their favorite drinks. The onsite dining options reflect the local culture and are integrated into the unique experience offered by the motel.

Leisure & Business

The motel includes leisure facilities such as an indoor and outdoor pool, ideal for relaxation during warmer weather. Business travelers can utilize the 24-hour front desk for assistance and convenience. Laundry facilities are available for guests needing extended stay services, and complimentary coffee/tea is provided in common areas.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

46 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Deluxe King Studio

Max:

2 persons

65 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

46 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Bathtub

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City Center

Amarillo 4.8 mi

Airports

Rick Husband Amarillo International (AMA) 4.9 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious and Fun

“The deluxe double room was more spacious than the photos showed, complete with a separate area for the fridge and microwave, making it comfortable for our stay.” view full review

Incredible Shower!

“The shower experience was outstanding—definitely the best I had during my entire trip across the USA, with excellent water pressure.” view full review

Convenient Dining

“Having the Big Texan Steak Ranch right across the parking lot made dining effortless and enjoyable after a long day of travel.” view full review

Comfortable Setup

“The living area had two chairs and a coffee table, making it perfect for relaxing and unwinding after a long trip.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Dryer

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

7701 Interstate 40 Access Rd, Amarillo, Texas, United States of America, 79118

Map view

7701 Interstate 40 Access Rd, Amarillo, Texas, United States of America, 79118

City landmarks

1415 Sunrise Dr

Splash Amarillo

1.5 mi

2601 I-40 East at Quarter Horse Dr

American Quarter Horse Museum

3.0 mi

Firewater Water Park

1.1 mi

Benton Park

1.9 mi

1415 Sunrise Dr

Starlight Ranch Event Center

1.5 mi

Museums

Kwahadi Museum of the American Indian

3.2 mi

Church

Antioch Missionary Baptist Church

1.9 mi

Museums

Texas Air & Space Museum

2.7 mi

Church

Oak Dale Firsy Free Will Baptist

2.0 mi

First Free Will Baptist Church

2.0 mi

Church

Fairview Church

2.1 mi

Oak Dale Pentecostal Church

2.2 mi

Church of Christ East Amarillo

2.2 mi

Eastridge Lanes

2.2 mi

Dick Bivins Stadium

2.7 mi

Fairview Assembly of God Church

2.2 mi

Mike's Amusement

2.3 mi

Potter County Memorial Stadium

2.7 mi

Grand Palace Amusement

2.3 mi

Gold Star II Bingo

2.4 mi

Lucky's Amusement Ctr

2.4 mi

Eleventh Street Amusement Ctr

2.4 mi

Tri-State Fairgrounds Arena

2.7 mi

Amarillo National Center

2.5 mi

Church

Eastridge Baptist Church

2.4 mi

Eastridge Church

2.4 mi

Central Church of the Nazarene

2.4 mi

Faith Baptist Church

2.5 mi

3301 SE 10th Ave

Coors Cowboy Club Ranch Rodeo

2.5 mi

Amarillo Dillas Pro Baseball

2.5 mi

Nearby

Museums

Kwahadi Museum of the American Indian

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Restaurants

Burger King

2200 ft

7000 East Interstate 40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

friendly staff

great location

limited dining options

lack of fresh fruits

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.0

Location

9.2

Service

7.8

Dining

7.8

Ann

United States of America, May 2024

9.0/10

The hotel exudes a wonderful mix of western decor with rustic features, creating a unique and cozy atmosphere. The service was exceptional, making me feel truly valued and taken care of throughout my stay. The location is superb, with easy access to famous and amazing restaurants, including the iconic Big Texan. However, the dining experience lacked variety, especially in fresh seasonal fruits. Despite this, the facilities were top-notch, enhancing my overall stay with their quality.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully decorated in western style with rustic touches, providing a comfortable and charming retreat.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to ensure I had a pleasant stay, always attentive and friendly.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is simply unbeatable, surrounded by famous and amazing dining options, as well as being conveniently close to everything I needed.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was somewhat limited, especially in terms of fresh seasonal fruits, but the overall quality of the food was decent.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities at the hotel were excellent, offering everything I needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

friendly staff

limited dining options

Alfred

United Kingdom, May 2024

7.6/10

The motel is conveniently located right next to the Big Texan Restaurant, with an entertaining restaurant just next door. The rooms boast rustic features in western decor, offering a cozy atmosphere. Although the service was somewhat lacking, the value for money makes it worthwhile.

Rooms

8.0

Rooms with rustic features in western decor create a unique and cozy ambiance.

Service

6.0

The service was decent, though it could be more attentive.

Location

9.0

The motel is perfectly situated for easy access to the nearby restaurant and parking area, providing convenience for guests.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, including local sweets, was a delightful addition to the stay.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities offered satisfactory amenities for a comfortable stay.

United States of America, December 2023

8.2/10

The motel was conveniently located next to a charming restaurant with a lovely western theme, offering an amazing steak house experience. The rooms were elegantly decorated with western decor and rustic features, providing a comfortable stay. However, the absence of certain amenities and the price impact could be considered drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were beautifully decorated in western style, blending rustic features nicely.

Service

9.0

Service was attentive and prompt, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

9.0

The motel's location next to the restaurant parking in line with the western theme was delightful, and the steak house experience was exceptional.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience offered homemade preserves and delicious meals, adding value to the stay.

Facilities

7.0

The motel facilities were satisfactory, catering to essential needs adequately.

Daniel

United Kingdom, November 2023

8.0/10

The motel has a very apparent Western decor with rustic features, providing a unique and cozy atmosphere. The location, adjacent to the famous Big Texan restaurant, offers great convenience for dining options, although parking can be tight. The service is friendly, although there may be some room for improvement. Overall, a charming stay with a touch of cowboy flair.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are decorated with rustic features in Western decor, adding character to the stay.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly but could be more attentive at times.

Location

9.0

The motel is situated next door to the famous Big Texan restaurant, making dining choices easily accessible.

Dining

9.0

The barbecue experience was delightful, offering a taste of local flavors.

Facilities

7.0

The motel offers basic facilities, meeting essential needs for a comfortable stay.

Ralph

United Kingdom, August 2023

7.0/10

This hotel offers a mix of pros and cons. The rooms showcase rustic features in western decor but lack some modern amenities. The service is satisfactory, yet there is room for improvement. The location provides easy access to nearby dining options but might face noise from the grill area. Dining offers a pleasant experience highlighted by freshly baked bread, despite potential limitations. The facilities are adequate, though not overly impressive.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms feature rustic elements in western decor.

Service

6.0

The service was decent, with room for enhancement.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently situated close to the Big Texan restaurant and the Big Texan Motel restaurant, offering easy access to dining options.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was enjoyable, especially the freshly baked bread.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities meet basic needs without standing out.

Francis

United States of America, July 2023

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel! The rooms had rustic features in western decor, which added a unique charm. The service was exceptional, making me feel truly cared for. The location, being next door to the famous Big Texan restaurant, was a highlight. However, the dining experience with poultry dishes could be improved. Overall, a pleasant stay with great value for money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were beautifully decorated with rustic features in western decor, creating a cozy ambiance.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond to ensure my comfort and satisfaction during my stay.

Location

10.0

The location was fantastic, right next door to the famous Big Texan restaurant, with everything easily accessible. The restaurant even reserved parking spots for motel guests!

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, especially with poultry dishes, was satisfactory but could have offered a wider variety.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained and made my stay even more enjoyable.