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1. Big Bend Station

Big Bend Station
2.0 star property
Terlingua
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (334 reviews)
"Clean room and convenient to Big Bend National Park and the nearby historic Terlingua community."
United States
William
9 days ago
$106 nightly
The price is $120
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
Big Bend Station

2. Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa

Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Terlingua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Good food options. Unlimited free bottled water."
United States
Daniel
6 days ago
$137 nightly
The price is $155
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa

3. Terlingua Ranch Lodge

Terlingua Ranch Lodge
3.0 star property
Terlingua
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (692 reviews)
"Instructions given by staff were perfect."
United States
Juan Carlos
9 days ago
Terlingua Ranch Lodge

4. Paisano Village RV Park & Inn

Paisano Village RV Park & Inn
3.5 star property
Terlingua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (828 reviews)
"Beautiful shower. Beautiful room. Perfect temperature. Little gem in Terlingua."
United States
Wendy Latona
8 days ago
$170 nightly
The price is $193
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Paisano Village RV Park & Inn

5. Stardust Big Bend Luxury A-Frames

Stardust Big Bend Luxury A-Frames
4.0 star property
Terlingua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Very clean with everything we needed. Everything was just as advertised."
United States
Diana
May 10th, 2026
$223 nightly
The price is $252
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stardust Big Bend Luxury A-Frames

6. Far Flung Outdoor Center

Far Flung Outdoor Center
3.0 star property
Terlingua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Staff really helpful. For sure will go back."
United States
Brenda
19 days ago
$237 nightly
The price is $274
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Far Flung Outdoor Center

7. Chisos Mining Co Motel

Chisos Mining Co Motel
2.0 star property
Terlingua
7.6 out of 10, Good, (110 reviews)
"Bed suitable for regular sized people. Bathroom was perfectly functional."
United States
Michael
6 days ago
$110 nightly
The price is $124
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Chisos Mining Co Motel

8. Willow House

Willow House
2.0 star property
Terlingua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"This has been the best experience of my trip."
United States
Yi
17 days ago
$358 nightly
The price is $396
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Willow House

9. Stardust Big Bend Container Home

Stardust Big Bend Container Home
4.0 star property
Terlingua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The place was very clean. Ac worked great. Good location for visit to Big Bend."
United States
Walter
March 25th, 2026
Stardust Big Bend Container Home

10. The Study Butte Room No. 3

The Study Butte Room No. 3
Terlingua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very nice location. This property was wonderful. Deck was a lovely spot to relax."
United States
Lillie
April 28th, 2026
$250 nightly
The price is $277
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Study Butte Room No. 3

11. Ten Bits Ranch - Room # 17 - Post Office

Ten Bits Ranch - Room # 17 - Post Office
Terlingua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Ten Bits ranch is cute and quiet with great views! Would definitely recommend!"
United States
Crystal
25 days ago
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ten Bits Ranch - Room # 17 - Post Office

12. San Carlos Room with sweeping views of West Texas

San Carlos Room with sweeping views of West Texas
Terlingua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"The view was lovely in the area."
United States
robin
26 days ago
$223 nightly
The price is $235
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
San Carlos Room with sweeping views of West Texas

13. Chisos Mountain Lodge

Chisos Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Big Bend National Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Rustic setting with excellent access to the trailheads right outside your doorstep."
United States
Jon
26 days ago
$144 nightly
The price is $162
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total with taxes and fees
Chisos Mountain Lodge

14. Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #14 - The Saloon

Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #14 - The Saloon
Terlingua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"The overall place was great. Loved the look."
United States
kim
May 31st, 2026
$139 nightly
The price is $154
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #14 - The Saloon

15. Mimi's Bunkroom - just outside of Big Bend Nt'l Park

Mimi's Bunkroom - just outside of Big Bend Nt'l Park
Terlingua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Fantastic little place. Amazing shower in Bunkhouse 5. Very close to the Starlight theatre."
United Kingdom
Ian
May 17th, 2026
$220 nightly
The price is $232
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Mimi's Bunkroom - just outside of Big Bend Nt'l Park

16. Ten Bits Ranch - Bath House room #16

Ten Bits Ranch - Bath House room #16
Terlingua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great place to just unwind."
United States
Charles
$139 nightly
The price is $154
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Ten Bits Ranch - Bath House room #16

17. Big Bend Bunkroom - affordable right outside Big Bend Nat'l Park.

Big Bend Bunkroom - affordable right outside Big Bend Nat'l Park.
Terlingua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"The bedding was comfortable. The location was convenient to the park."
United States
Mark
$212 nightly
The price is $223
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Big Bend Bunkroom - affordable right outside Big Bend Nat'l Park.

18. Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #6 (Texas Hattery)

Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #6 (Texas Hattery)
Terlingua
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"This stay surpassed our expectations. It was a unique experience that was themed."
United States
Jeanie
15 days ago
$129 nightly
The price is $143
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #6 (Texas Hattery)

19. Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #10 (The Mercantile)

Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #10 (The Mercantile)
Terlingua
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"The view was spectacular. The check in was easy."
United States
WENDY
$109 nightly
The price is $121
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #10 (The Mercantile)

20. Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #12 (Blacksmith)

Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #12 (Blacksmith)
Terlingua
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Place is clean. You can make food in The Cantina building."
United States
Rachel
April 28th, 2026
$109 nightly
The price is $121
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Big Bend Lodging at Ten Bits Ranch | Room #12 (Blacksmith)
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Stay near popular attractions around Study Butte

Escape to Study Butte, Texas, where outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery await. With stunning canyons, charming landmarks, and a welcoming library, this destination offers something for every traveler—whether you seek romance, excitement, or simply a serene getaway amidst nature's beauty.

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Ghost town ruins and stargazing opportunities draw visitors to this gateway community for Big Bend National Park. Grab breakfast at the Chili Pepper Cafe before exploring nearby desert hiking trails or booking a river rafting adventure.

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Top reasons to visit Study Butte

  • Stunning Landscapes: Experience breathtaking canyon views and scenic trails perfect for hiking and outdoor adventures.
  • Unique Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and quirky art scene of Study Butte and nearby Terlingua.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of recreational options, including tent camping and exploration of nature.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable lodging options, including pet-friendly resorts and cozy lodges.
  • Planetarium Observatory: Visit the local planetarium for a unique stargazing experience.

Find great hotels in and around Study Butte

Explore the charming accommodations in Study Butte, Texas, where a variety of lodging options await you. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly resort or a cozy lodge for your family adventure, the area offers a range of hotels and motels to suit your needs. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and outdoor activities, all while enjoying a comfortable stay in Study Butte.

  • Terlingua Ranch Lodge: Nestled 12 miles from Study Butte, this 3-star lodge offers a distinctive adventure-themed experience, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, boasting a guest rating of 8.6. Guests can immerse themselves in a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain climbing, and horseback riding, right from the property. The lodge provides family-friendly amenities such as highchairs and first aid kits, ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers with children. With its rustic charm and proximity to nature, Terlingua Ranch Lodge is an ideal choice for creating memorable family adventures.
  • Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa: This 4-star resort, located 15 miles from Study Butte, is perfect for families looking for a golf-themed adventure getaway, featuring a guest rating of 8.6. The resort is renowned for its exceptional golf experiences, complemented by a range of adventure sports such as mountain biking, rafting, and horseback riding. Families will appreciate amenities like cribs and child-friendly facilities, making it easy to accommodate the little ones. Lajitas Golf Resort and Spa combines luxury and adventure in a stunning setting, providing an unforgettable vacation experience.
  • Paisano Village RV Park & Inn: Situated in the heart of Study Butte, this 3.5-star inn boasts an impressive guest rating of 10.0, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking convenience and comfort. Offering free WiFi in public areas and rooms, along with complimentary self-parking, Paisano Village ensures guests stay connected and hassle-free. With its cozy accommodations and friendly atmosphere, this inn is perfect for those looking to explore the beauty of the surrounding area while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay in Study Butte

Study Butte, Texas, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Just a stone's throw from Terlingua, visitors can immerse themselves in stunning landscapes, perfect for tent camping and recreational activities. The region boasts a rich cultural heritage, offering a unique atmosphere for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're hiking through scenic trails or enjoying local art and cuisine, Study Butte and its surroundings provide an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Terlingua: Nestled in the heart of the desert, Terlingua is a unique ghost town turned vibrant community, located right next to Study Butte. Known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, Terlingua attracts outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers year-round. Visitors can explore the breathtaking scenery, hike scenic trails, and enjoy activities in the nearby recreational areas and planetarium observatory. The town serves as a gateway to natural wonders, including state and national parks, making it ideal for nature lovers looking for an immersive experience.
  • Big Bend National Park: Just 22 miles from Study Butte, Big Bend National Park is a sprawling wilderness that offers unparalleled beauty and adventure. This national park is popular among those seeking outdoor experiences, featuring diverse ecosystems, hiking trails, and stunning vistas. The park sees a peak in visitors from February to April, welcoming hikers and explorers eager to connect with nature. Highlights include the visitor center and various recreational areas that provide opportunities for camping, birdwatching, and stargazing in one of the darkest skies in the country.
  • Lajitas: Located 15 miles from Study Butte, the charming village of Lajitas is a hidden gem that offers a blend of adventure and relaxation. With its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities, Lajitas is a great spot for those seeking to unwind in nature while enjoying hiking trails and recreational areas. The village is close to the national park and features amenities that cater to visitors. Travelers can indulge in local food and explore the scenic beauty that surrounds them, making Lajitas a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do in Study Butte

Study Butte is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering scenic views and a variety of activities. Visitors can explore recreational areas, visit quirky galleries, and enjoy the planetarium observatory. With access to numerous trails, it makes for a perfect weekend getaway filled with outdoor adventures and unique local experiences.

Shopping

In Study Butte, you can find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Big Bend Shopping Center, which features a variety of stores, or head to Terlingua for more eclectic finds and handcrafted items.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Study Butte Wellness Center, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. Explore nearby Big Bend National Park for hiking and breathtaking vistas, or unwind with a peaceful meditation session surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Explore Big Bend National Park, where you can hike rugged trails, witness stunning landscapes, and spot diverse wildlife. For a thrill, try river rafting on the Rio Grande, navigating exciting rapids while enjoying breathtaking scenery. Don't miss stargazing at night, as the dark skies offer incredible views of the cosmos.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back nightlife in Study Butte with a visit to the local taverns, where you can enjoy live music and friendly conversation. For a more vibrant atmosphere, check out nearby bars offering a selection of craft beers and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Study Butte

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Study Butte are January and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Study Butte about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Study Butte is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Study Butte is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Study Butte hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Study Butte

Study Butte is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Popular points of interest include the breathtaking canyon, a local library for those seeking knowledge, and unique landmarks that showcase the area's charm. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature and enjoy memorable experiences that capture the essence of this Texas gem, making it an ideal spot for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Santa Elena Canyon: Experience breathtaking outdoor adventures in Santa Elena Canyon, located 12 miles from Study Butte. The dramatic cliffs and stunning scenery offer excellent hiking and photography opportunities, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Big Bend Library: Just 1 mile away, Big Bend Library is a cultural gem that provides a cozy atmosphere for families and visitors. Explore a diverse collection of books, participate in community events, and enjoy a unique glimpse into local culture.
  • Starlight Theatre: A mere 5 miles from Study Butte, Starlight Theatre is a historic landmark that hosts live performances and events. Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene while enjoying delightful dining options in a charming setting.

Best time to go to Study Butte

The best time to visit Study Butte-Terlingua is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June87.3°F (30.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July86.5°F (30.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Study Butte

Flying into Study Butte, Texas, is convenient via Marfa, TX (MRF), located 77 miles away. Near Marfa Airport, you can find several accommodation options, such as Riata Inn, a hotel situated 4 miles from the airport, and the Merit Camp, a private modern ranch house with a pool located 6 miles away. Additionally, Comfy Plan B, a charming bed and breakfast, is also 4 miles from Marfa Airport. Transportation services are available to connect these hotels to Marfa Airport, ensuring a smooth journey for your vacation in Study Butte.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Study Butte-Terlingua?
The best time to visit Study Butte-Terlingua is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.

During these months, the daytime temperatures are mild, ranging from the 70s to 80s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for exploring Big Bend National Park, which is just a short drive away. Spring also brings wildflowers to the desert landscape, adding a beautiful touch to your explorations. Fall offers clear skies and comfortable temperatures for hiking, stargazing, and riverside activities on the Rio Grande.

For those looking to avoid crowds and don't mind cooler temperatures, late fall and early winter (November to February) can also be a good option. While nights can be chilly, the days are often sunny and can be quite comfortable for hiking and exploring the area's geological features.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Study Butte.
How much is the nightly rate at a Study Butte hotel?
Prices for hotels in Study Butte often vary, but you can find a great deal from $120 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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