Gonzales, TX

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gonzales TX

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gonzales TX

3 out of 5
1631 Water St. Gonzales TX
$72 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
$82 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gonzales. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gonzales TX
The Dilworth Inn

The Dilworth Inn

3 out of 5
603 North Saint Joseph Street Gonzales TX
$80 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$91 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Gonzales. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Dilworth Inn
Garner Hotel Gonzales by IHG

Garner Hotel Gonzales by IHG

2.5 out of 5
2019 Water Street Gonzales TX
$71 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$80 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gonzales. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Garner Hotel Gonzales by IHG
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Spacious Abode, Walk to Texas Heroes Square!

Spacious Abode, Walk to Texas Heroes Square!

Gonzales TX
Stay at this vacation home in Gonzales. Enjoy private pools, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Texas Heroes Square and Old Jail Museum are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
"Beautiful Home, Perfect for a Girls’ Weekend!We had a wonderful stay! The house was absolutely beautiful, spotless, and in a great location. The bedrooms were spacious, the beds were incredibly comfortable, and there was plenty of room for everyone to spread out, relax, and enjoy time together. It ..."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Spacious Abode, Walk to Texas Heroes Square!
Comfy, Clean & Pet Friendly

Comfy, Clean & Pet Friendly

Gonzales TX
Stay at this apartment in Gonzales. Enjoy an in-room coffeemaker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Main Street and Old Jail Museum are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"The cottage was exceptionally clean and very comfortable. My only complaint would be they should put a window in the kitchen/main living area maybe over the kitchen sink. It was difficult to tell what was going on outside, especially weather wise. I still highly recommend this location."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

Comfy, Clean & Pet Friendly
Luxury Lodging in the Heart of Historic Downtown Gonzales

Luxury Lodging in the Heart of Historic Downtown Gonzales

Gonzales TX
Stay at this vacation home in Gonzales. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and balconies. Popular attractions Main Street and Old Jail Museum are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Antique Delight
"What a unique and wonderful stay. This home is so special with antiques in every room. Very comfortable and great location. You will enjoy this unique stay. Great communication and responsiveness."

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2025

Luxury Lodging in the Heart of Historic Downtown Gonzales
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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.

Stay near popular Gonzales attractions

Palmetto State Park

8.8/10 (40 reviews)
You can take time to visit Palmetto State Park during your travels to Gonzales. Discover the area's countryside and churches.
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Things to do

Historic Gonzales Architectural Photography Class

Historic Gonzales Architectural Photography Class

$65
per adult
Historic Gonzales Architectural Photography Class
Hands-On Beginner Photography Workshop in Gonzales TX

Hands-On Beginner Photography Workshop in Gonzales TX

$100
per adult
Hands-On Beginner Photography Workshop in Gonzales TX
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Frequently asked questions

Is Gonzales worth visiting?
Gonzales is worth visiting for its diverse food scene, featuring Latin American and North American cuisine. Travelers can also enjoy outdoor adventures at Palmetto State Park and explore the recreational facilities available at JB Wells Park.
When is the best time to visit Gonzales?
The best time to visit Gonzales is from November through March, when the climate is generally most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of June through September are a good option, as this is typically the warmer season. This period can be ideal for a more relaxed visit.
What is Gonzales known for?
Gonzales is known for its significant green spaces, including Palmetto State Park and JB Wells Park, offering travelers opportunities for outdoor activities. The city also features historical sites like Confederate Square and a local Latin American food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Gonzales?
A good itinerary length for Gonzales is one to two days to explore Palmetto State Park, JB Wells Park, and Confederate Square. For a more relaxed visit, two to three days allows travelers to fully experience these parks and historical areas.
What are the top things to do in and around Gonzales?
In Gonzales, travelers can explore natural landscapes and significant historical sites:


How do I plan a trip to Gonzales?
To plan your trip to Gonzales, book flights and hotels in advance. You can explore attractions like Palmetto State Park, JB Wells Park, and Confederate Square. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the weather. Consider a rental car to get around and experience the local Latin American, North American, and Italian cuisine.
What cuisines can you find in Gonzales?
In Gonzales, you can find Cajun Creole cuisine, with dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and étouffée. Travelers can also enjoy Latin American options such as Mexican, along with Italian, seafood, and Asian choices including Chinese and Japanese dishes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Gonzales?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Gonzales by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Gonzales?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Gonzales can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Gonzales trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Gonzales trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Gonzales trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Gonzales trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Gonzales?
If it's your first trip to Gonzales, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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