East Texas, TX

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Where to stay in East Texas

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Walden on Lake Conroe

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

While Walden on Lake Conroe might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Conroe and Bentwater Marina.

Walden on Lake Conroe
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April Sound

5/5(1 area review)

When in April Sound, you can plan a visit to Little Lake Conroe and Lake Conroe Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

April Sound
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Klein

Well-maintained bike trails and public parks offer a chance to explore Klein's natural beauty, while attractions like the Klein Kissing Tree and Ponderosa Walking Park's oxbow lake habitat provide unique experiences.

Klein
You know sometimes the best meal is made by friends. Scotch salmon, fresh salad with arugula and avocados, and a line-ginger vinaigrette. #FoodieFinds

Grogan's Mill

Home to over 50 businesses, Grogan's Mill boasts The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center, Grogan's Mill Village Center, and The Woodlands Country Club Oaks Clubhouse. Enjoy various amenities and explore The Woodlands Sports Park.

Grogan's Mill
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Cape Royale

If you're spending some time in Cape Royale, Lake Livingston is a top sight worth visiting.

Cape Royale
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Oak Ridge North

Travelers like the shopping in Oak Ridge North, and Woodlands Town Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Oak Ridge North
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The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
2301 North Millbend Drive, The Woodlands, TX
The price is $132 per night from Jun 26 to Jun 27
$132
$192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Book a stay at this golf resort in The Woodlands. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"It was a nice getaway for my family."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2024

The Woodlands Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Westin At The Woodlands
The Westin At The Woodlands
4 out of 5
2 Waterway Square Place, The Woodlands, TX
The price is $195 per night from Jun 27 to Jun 28
$195
$224 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in The Woodlands. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice place to stay!! Everything so convenient and in walkable distance!! Staff was great and friendly! Property was well maintained definitely be back soon!"

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2024

The Westin At The Woodlands
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tyler South
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tyler South
3 out of 5
6702 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX
The price is $89 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$89
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Tyler. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,014 reviews)
"This property is conveniently located in a populous area with lots of shopping and dining to choose from. Also safe surroundings are nice!"

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tyler South
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Cora's Cabins
Cora's Cabins
3 out of 5
Tyler
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly cabin in Tyler. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a conference center. Popular attractions Tyler State Park and Little Sandy ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (114 reviews)
"The property is perfect. Expedia on the other hand is not perfect. They have the wrong address, no contact info for expedia or the property. For anyone else staying ill help Expedia do their job. Go into the ranch at the end of the road to find the suite."

Reviewed on May 24, 2024

Cora's Cabins
Huge lakefront retreat with private pier, pool, game room and outdoor fire pit
Huge lakefront retreat with private pier, pool, game room and outdoor fire pit
Onalaska
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Onalaska. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attraction Lake Livingston is located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
Lake stay
"Needing a quick last minute get away, this house delivered. Lots of room but still has that cozy feel. Will definitely return!"

Reviewed on May 7, 2024

Huge lakefront retreat with private pier, pool, game room and outdoor fire pit
Lakefront home with huge yard and picturesque front porch
Lakefront home with huge yard and picturesque front porch
Livingston
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Livingston. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Livingston and TDCJ Polunsky ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
Good trip
"Just as expected. Everything was great."

Reviewed on May 28, 2024

Lakefront home with huge yard and picturesque front porch
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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.

Popular places to visit

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Lake Conroe

4/5(181 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Conroe, a popular spot to commune with nature in Conroe. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's sunrises.

Lake Conroe
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Caddo Lake State Park

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Caddo Lake State Park, a lovely green space in Karnack. Wander the riverfront and forest in this relaxing area.

Caddo Lake State Park
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Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

4/5(28 reviews)

A visit to this water park is a great way for the family to beat the heat in summer.

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
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Lake Livingston State Park

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Livingston State Park, a lovely green space in West Livingston. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the coffeehouses.

Lake Livingston State Park
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Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

4.5/5(158 reviews)

After visiting Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in The Woodlands. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.

Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
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Woodlands Mall

4.5/5(196 reviews)

During your visit to The Woodlands, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Woodlands Mall. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Woodlands Mall

Things to do

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Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour

$23
Per adult
Galveston Sweets and Treats Tour
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Historical Tour of Galveston by Air-Conditioned Bus

$20
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Historical Tour of Galveston by Air-Conditioned Bus
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Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast Museum Ticket

$12
Per adult
Pirates! Legends of the Gulf Coast Museum Ticket
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Galveston Island E-Bike Adventure Tour

$75
Per adult
Galveston Island E-Bike Adventure Tour
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Break Room at Rage Cage Galveston

$55
Per adult
Break Room at Rage Cage Galveston
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Sumo Suit Wrestling Activity in Galveston

$30
Per adult
Sumo Suit Wrestling Activity in Galveston
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