Alpine, TX

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Antelope Lodge

Antelope Lodge

3.5 out of 5
2310 W Hwy 90 Alpine TX
$115 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$130 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Alpine. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a gift shop. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (757 reviews)
"Very quiet, private, good communication."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Antelope Lodge
Quality Inn Alpine

Quality Inn Alpine

2.5 out of 5
2401 E. Hwy 90 Alpine TX
Fully refundable
$102 nightly
The price is $115 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$115 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alpine. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Quality Inn Alpine
The Holland Hotel

The Holland Hotel

3 out of 5
209 West Holland Avenue Alpine TX
$109 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$123 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Alpine. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Holland Hotel
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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.
Cottonwood Creek Cabins - Entire Site

Cottonwood Creek Cabins - Entire Site

2 out of 5
814 Cottonwood Creek Rd Alpine TX
Stay at this cabin in Alpine. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hiking/biking on site. Popular attraction Mount Ord is located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Nice little cabin. The bed sheets could use an upgrade. They smelled and looked very old. It other than that it was a comfortable place to rent."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Cottonwood Creek Cabins - Entire Site
Romantic Houseboat with out of this World Star Gazing

Romantic Houseboat with out of this World Star Gazing

Alpine TX
Stay at this houseboat in Alpine. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Shipman Park and Kiowa Gallery are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"Was very nice experience for my wife and I, it is small but for my pregnant wife and me as a bigger guy we managed well. Definitely looking forward to coming back"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Romantic Houseboat with out of this World Star Gazing
Lone Star Observatory: Off-Grid Big Bend Cabin Under the Darkest Skies

Lone Star Observatory: Off-Grid Big Bend Cabin Under the Darkest Skies

Alpine TX
Stay at this cabin in Alpine.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"The property was a perfect home base for our hikes and exploration of the region. Great place to watch the sun rise with even more spectacular sunsets. The night stars with my feet kicked up on the porch ended the evenings each day. Clean place, basics covered, fair price. We will be back for ..."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Lone Star Observatory: Off-Grid Big Bend Cabin Under the Darkest Skies
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Stay near popular Alpine attractions

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Dog Canyon

8.0/10 (19 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dog Canyon during your travels in Alpine. Wander around the parks or enjoy the area's restaurants.
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Things to do

Big Bend National Park

Big Bend National Park Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour

$16
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Big Bend National Park Self-Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour
Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Big Bend National Park

Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Big Bend National Park

$20
per traveler
Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Big Bend National Park
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Frequently asked questions

Is Alpine worth visiting?
Alpine is worth visiting for its attractions, including Sul Ross State University and Dog Canyon. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse food scene with options for Latin American and North American cuisine. The area is accessible by train, making it convenient for visitors.
When is the best time to visit Alpine?
The best time to visit Alpine is from February through May, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant. For fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of December through January are a good bet, offering a more relaxed travel experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Alpine?
A good itinerary length for Alpine is two to three days to explore Sul Ross State University, Dog Canyon, and the Museum of the Big Bend. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can delve deeper into the region with activities like the Big Bend National Park Audio Tour, allowing more time to experience the area's natural beauty. See Alpine Activities.
How do you get around Alpine?
For travelers in Alpine, train service is available as a way to get around. The destination's main stop is Alpine Station, offering a practical option for local transportation.
What are the top things to do in and around Alpine?
Alpine and its surroundings offer natural beauty, educational sites, and outdoor adventures:


How do I plan a trip to Alpine?
To plan your trip to Alpine, book flights and hotels on Expedia in advance. Consider exploring Sul Ross State University, the Museum of the Big Bend, and Dog Canyon. For outdoor activities, plan for early morning or late afternoon. You can also book Big Bend National Park audio tours. A rental car will help travelers explore the area fully.
What cuisines can you find in Alpine?
In Alpine you can find Mexican cuisine, with popular dishes like tacos, burritos, and enchiladas. Travelers can also enjoy North American, Italian, and Asian options, including Chinese and Japanese. Additionally, there are European choices like Mediterranean food, and a local scene of coffee shops.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Alpine?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Alpine 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 Alpine with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Alpine 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 Alpine?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Alpine 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 Alpine trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Alpine 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 Alpine trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Alpine 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 Alpine?
If it's your first trip to Alpine, 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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