Title: Elmwood Area Travel Guide: Best of Elmwood Area, Abilene Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Elmwood Area](https://expedia.co.uk/Elmwood-Area-Hotels.d553248635976477543.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Abilene](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Abilene.d266.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Elmwood Area Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Elmwood-Area.d553248635976477543.Car-Hire-Guide)[Elmwood Area Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Elmwood-Area.d553248635976477543.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Elmwood Area Travel Guide ## Abilene ## Visit Elmwood Area Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Abilene travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Abilene.dx266) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Hardin Simmons University](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/266/8e8fb4b0-9e88-486c-93af-7c803d4353ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hardin Simmons University Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Hardin Simmons University during your travels in Abilene. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hardin-Simmons-University-Abilene.d6167385.Attraction) #### Wildflower Day Spa You can take time to visit Wildflower Day Spa during your travels to Abilene. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theatre scene. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wildflower-Day-Spa-Elmwood-Area.d553248621532643846.Attraction) #### Dyess Air Force Base Dyess Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in Abilene, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this trendy area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dyess-Air-Force-Base-Abilene.d6167376.Attraction) #### Abilene Christian University Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Abilene Christian University during your travels in Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Abilene-Christian-University-Abilene.d6167391.Attraction) #### Abilene Zoo Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Abilene Zoo during your trip to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Abilene-Zoo-Abilene.d6167361.Attraction) #### Mall of Abilene 3/5(1 review) You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall of Abilene during your visit to Abilene. Discover the cocktail bars and entertainment venues in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mall-Of-Abilene-Abilene.d6167367.Attraction) ### Things to do ![General Admission: The Grace Museum Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1360931/2627552d-d4e2-4585-8fc4-8bc50b936f0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### General Admission: The Grace Museum Ticket £6 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/general-admission-the-grace-museum-ticket.a1360931.activity-details) [See all activities in Abilene](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Abilene.d266.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Elmwood Area ![Ponca Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107560000/107557500/107557483/ed65e410_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ponca Motel 3101 S 1st St Abilene TX £86 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Abilene. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rose Park Tennis Center and Wildflower Day Spa are ... 5.8/10 (82 reviews) Room was clean and comfortable, I enjoyed my stay as it is close to some nice restaurants and local scenery definitely recommend Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=107557483&PinnedHotelID=107557483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477543) ![Best Budget Inn - Abilene](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3520000/3514200/3514148/7e189722_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Budget Inn - Abilene 3153 South First Street Abilene TX £101 30 Mar - 31 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Abilene. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rose Park Tennis Center and Wildflower Day Spa are ... 5.4/10 (140 reviews) older motel, not well kept up Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F03%2F2026&endDate=31%2F03%2F2026&selected=3514148&PinnedHotelID=3514148&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477543) ![Cozy, quiet, and private guest house central to Abilene!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83720000/83710600/83710542/6bf21573_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cozy, quiet, and private guest house central to Abilene! Abilene TX £144 9 Apr - 10 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this apartment in Abilene. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Rose Park Tennis Center and Wildflower Day Spa are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews) Super clean and comfortable! Very well laid out and perfect for my needs Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=83710542&PinnedHotelID=83710542&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477543) ![Amazing outdoor deck & kitchen, large home, central to all of Abilene!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83720000/83710600/83710548/136f04e8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Amazing outdoor deck & kitchen, large home, central to all of Abilene! Abilene TX Stay at this holiday home in Abilene. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Rose Park Tennis Center and Wildflower Day Spa are ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews) I loved how many sleeping space options there were which made it perfect for my family of 6\. The house was beautiful, very clean and well maintained. This was the perfect place for our family trip. Thank you! Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=83710548&PinnedHotelID=83710548&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477543) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=83710548&PinnedHotelID=83710548&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477543) ![Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40400/40391/5e0bdab8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District 840 E. Hwy. 80 Abilene TX £69 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Abilene. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Frontier Texas and Abilene Zoo are located nearby. 5.8/10 (401 reviews) Sheets were filthy and there were roaches in the rooms Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=40391&PinnedHotelID=40391&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477543) ![MCM Elegante Suites Abilene](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1900/1837/53468ef4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### MCM Elegante Suites Abilene 4250 Ridgemont Dr Abilene TX £149 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Abilene. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews) Did not bring pets or use gym. We did flip the fitted sheets which were wrong side up. Requested more hand towels since we only had one and bar soap. Other than that we enjoyed our stay. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=1837&PinnedHotelID=1837&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477543) [See all 310 properties in Elmwood Area](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635976477543) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Abilene-Sayles-Blvd-Area.dx553248635976474173) ![Autumn in Abilene State Park, Texas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976469542/83ae5f19-7e7e-4aa3-b64e-c10d7fc76a97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Over Place Area While there might not be top attractions in Over Place Area, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mall of Abilene and Rose Park Tennis Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Abilene-Over-Place-Area.dx553248635976469542) ![Top view downtown Waco and Cultural District from Washington Avenue Bridge cross Brazos River](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/943594982399442944/09da9281-50e5-41b7-88ab-370b9e892915.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### SoDA District When in SoDA District, you can plan a visit to Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Abilene-SoDA-District.dx943594982399442944) ![Abilene Texas Downtown City Skyliine Late Summer Weekend Afternoon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/943592729968017408/89dae328-4a3d-46e1-952c-b71d209f5dcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Abilene While visiting Downtown Abilene, you might make a stop by sights like Grace Museum and Paramount Theatre. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Abilene-Downtown-Abilene.dx943592729968017408) ![3D illustration rendering of an empty street in an old wild west town with wooden buildings.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976471648/25f83903-dc31-4abe-8e98-d14132b145af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Original Town North While visiting Original Town North, you might make a stop by sights like Paramount Theatre and Grace Museum. 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