He may have been only 22 years old when he died, but Buddy Holly left a musical legacy that continues to be celebrated in Lubbock, the place he called home. His connection to the city makes it one of the best places in America to explore the rise of rock and roll. Music is not the only attraction drawing visitors here. Book a hotel in neighborhoods close to grape-growing areas to enjoy locally sourced wine. Find out where to stay to experience the warm Southern hospitality of Texas and the best family and sports activities.
Where to stay
in Lubbock

Best places to stay for families
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lubbock Southwest, TX is a hotel featuring an indoor pool and free parking that guests like for its helpful staff and clean rooms. You'll be just a short distance from Water Rampage, located close by. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lubbock South is a hotel featuring a children's pool and free parking that guests like for its helpful staff and clean rooms. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lubbock is a hotel featuring an indoor pool and free parking that guests like for its clean rooms.
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Best places to stay with pools
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lubbock Southwest is a hotel featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast. Guests like its proximity to shopping and helpful staff. You'll also be close to Water Rampage and Ballet Lubbock. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lubbock is a hotel featuring an indoor pool and free breakfast. Overton Hotel and Conference Center is a hotel featuring an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Guests like its prime location and helpful staff.
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Best places to stay for travelers on a budget
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lubbock Southwest is a hotel featuring free buffet breakfast and free WiFi that guests like for its proximity to shopping and helpful staff. You'll also be close to Water Rampage and Ballet Lubbock. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lubbock Medical Center is a hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi that guests like for its prime location and helpful staff. My Place Hotel - Lubbock, TX is a hotel featuring free WiFi and free parking that guests like for its prime location and helpful staff.
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Where to stay near the airport
Overton Hotel and Conference Center is a hotel featuring a free airport shuttle and free WiFi. It gets positive reviews for its prime location and helpful staff. For easy airport access, it's located only 5.3 mi / 8.5 km from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB). MCM Eleganté Hotel & Suites is a hotel featuring a free airport shuttle and free extended parking that guests like for its helpful staff. For easy airport access, it's located only 5.1 mi / 8.2 km from Preston Smith Intl. Airport (LBB).
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