Mission, TX

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The Bungalows on Shary, Mission-McAllen

The Bungalows on Shary, Mission-McAllen

2.5 out of 5
3700 Plantation Grove Blvd Mission TX
$99 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$112 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Mission. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions La ...
The Bungalows on Shary, Mission-McAllen
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mission-McAllen Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mission-McAllen Area by IHG

2.5 out of 5
901 S Shary Rd Mission TX
$74 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$84 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mission. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions La Plaza Mall and Cinemark Tinseltown ...
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mission-McAllen Area by IHG
Motel 6 Mission, TX

Motel 6 Mission, TX

2 out of 5
1813 E Expressway 83 Mission TX
$50 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$57 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Mission. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Motel 6 Mission, TX
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Grand estate in upscale neighborhood w/ nice pool

Grand estate in upscale neighborhood w/ nice pool

Mission TX
Stay at this vacation home in Mission. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions La Plaza Mall and Cinemark Tinseltown USA Mission are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
"First observation, the exterior had not been attended to for some time. Early in the planning I was provided an access pin and had thought that it would be for the front entry. Once found the door with a key pad then code it did not work. Miguel, I thank you for your assistance in getting the front ..."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Grand estate in upscale neighborhood w/ nice pool
The Cozy Houz at Cimarron! With Golf Course View

The Cozy Houz at Cimarron! With Golf Course View

Mission TX
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Mission. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions La Plaza Mall ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"Stay was great. Door handle in master bathroom was broken. And more toilet paper would have been appreciated."

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026

The Cozy Houz at Cimarron! With Golf Course View
💠La Puerta Azul - Beautiful home in Mission, TX 💠

💠La Puerta Azul - Beautiful home in Mission, TX 💠

Mission TX
Stay at this vacation home in Mission. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions La Plaza Mall and McAllen Nature Center are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"Very clean and affordable, close to restaurant and shopping centers."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

💠La Puerta Azul - Beautiful home in Mission, TX 💠
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Stay near popular Mission attractions

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Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park

8.0/10 (97 reviews)
You can take time to visit Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park during your travels to Mission. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Mission worth visiting?
Mission is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park and the National Butterfly Center. Travelers can also enjoy local dining, with a variety of Latin American and Italian cuisine options available to explore.
When is the best time to visit Mission?
The best time to visit Mission is from November through March, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of May through August are a good option, offering warmer temperatures.
What is Mission known for?
Mission is known for Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, a popular natural area for travelers. You can also explore the National Butterfly Center and Anzalduas Park. The city offers a Latin American food culture, providing diverse culinary experiences for travelers.
What is a good itinerary length for Mission?
A good itinerary length for Mission is two to three days to explore Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, the National Butterfly Center, and Anzalduas Park, plus try the Mission Scavenger Hunt. For a longer trip of four to five days, travelers can delve deeper into nature and enjoy the local Latin American, Italian, and North American cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Mission?
Mission offers a mix of natural beauty and unique experiences for travelers to enjoy:


How do I plan a trip to Mission?
To plan your trip to Mission, search Expedia for hotels and book flights and rental cars in advance. Explore nature at Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, Anzalduas Park, or the National Butterfly Center. Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Consider booking the Mission Scavenger Hunt for a fun experience during your stay.
What cuisines can you find in Mission?
In Mission you can find Tex Mex cuisine, featuring dishes like fajitas, nachos, and chili con carne. Travelers can also enjoy Latin American specialties such as tacos, alongside Italian, Asian (Chinese and Japanese), and fresh seafood options. The area also offers a variety of coffee shops and dessert spots.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Mission?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Mission 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.
Why book a trip to Mission with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Mission trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Mission?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Mission 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 Mission trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Mission 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 Mission trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Mission 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 Mission?
If it's your first trip to Mission, 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.
How can I save on my Mission hotel booking with Expedia?
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