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1. Ballinger Inn

Ballinger Inn
Ballinger
United States
Mark
£64
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Ballinger Inn

2. Budget INN

Budget INN
Ballinger
United States
sherri
£51
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Budget INN

3. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Winters

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Winters
Winters
United States
Carol
£93
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Winters

4. Budget Inn

Budget Inn
Coleman
United States
MICHAEL
£68
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Budget Inn
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Learn more about Ballinger

Nestled in rural Texas, Ballinger invites visitors to explore the serene waters of O.H. Ivie Lake. Pack your fishing gear and camera for a day of peaceful angling and spotting local wildlife along the lake's scenic shores.

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Top Ballinger Hotel Reviews

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Winters

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Winters

10/10 Excellent
"Did not know what to expect, as I usually utilize the major brand hotels. However, needed a place in Wilson and made a reservation. Cleanest hotel I have ever seen. I will utilize this spot again."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Winters
Ballinger Inn

Ballinger Inn

8/10 Good
"Room was good and clean and cool. Staff was great."
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ballinger Inn
Budget Inn

Budget Inn

10/10 Excellent
"For a older hotel , it was very well maintained, clean and staff was Great."
MICHAEL 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Budget Inn
Prime Location Condo – Walk to Dining, Park, Shops & Downtown

Prime Location Condo – Walk to Dining, Park, Shops & Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"The property owner was courteous and friendly, her communication was perfect. When we arrived, the place was better and appeared bigger than advertised. We would definitely reserve again."
Bryan S. 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Prime Location Condo – Walk to Dining, Park, Shops & Downtown
Country Getaway at Eleven Oaks Ranch……Coleman, Texas

Country Getaway at Eleven Oaks Ranch……Coleman, Texas

10/10 Excellent
"Second year staying here! Perfect weekend spot. Relaxing,secluded, and very neat and tidy property."
Martin B. 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Country Getaway at Eleven Oaks Ranch……Coleman, Texas
Historic Downtown Loft “A” in Miles, TX.

Historic Downtown Loft “A” in Miles, TX.

10/10 Excellent
"The loft was so cozy and extremely clean! They had thorough instructions and everything was as expected. I will definitely be staying there again."
Kimberly H. 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Historic Downtown Loft “A” in Miles, TX.
Budget INN

Budget INN

10/10 Excellent
"Mr Mo was very helpful. Bed was very comfortable . A/c worked great."
sherri 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Budget INN
Stardust Retreat

Stardust Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful sun rise with coffee on the porch."
RICHARD 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Stardust Retreat
The Runaway Place @ O.H. Ivie - 2 minutes from Elm Creek Marina and boat ramps.

The Runaway Place @ O.H. Ivie - 2 minutes from Elm Creek Marina and boat ramps.

10/10 Excellent
"Great property, great location, great patio and amenities. Would recommend!"
Ryan P. 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Runaway Place @ O.H. Ivie - 2 minutes from Elm Creek Marina and boat ramps.

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Budget INN

Budget INN

201 N Broadway St Ballinger TX
£51
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (16 reviews)
Budget INN
Ballinger Inn

Ballinger Inn

2101 Hutchings Ave Ballinger TX
£64
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (32 reviews)
Ballinger Inn
Budget Inn

Budget Inn

2802 U.S. 84 Coleman TX
£68
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (27 reviews)
Budget Inn
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Winters

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Winters

800 S Main St Winters TX
£93
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (231 reviews)
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Winters
Stardust Retreat

Stardust Retreat

607 W Hillside Dr Coleman TX
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
Stardust Retreat

Find out more about Ballinger

Top reasons to visit Ballinger

  • Scenic Lake Ballinger: Enjoy the tranquil beauty of Lake Ballinger, ideal for fishing and leisurely walks.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore picturesque trails and engage in various activities perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Historical Sites: Discover local forts and delve into the area's captivating history.
  • Vibrant Live Music: Experience the lively music scene that adds a delightful atmosphere to your visit.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in unique inns and agritourism properties that reflect local character and hospitality.

Find great hotels near Ballinger

Discover the charm of Ballinger, Texas, with a selection of delightful accommodations tailored for every visitor. From inviting inns to unique agritourism properties, you’ll find the perfect hotel in Ballinger to relax and unwind after a day of exploring. Experience the warm hospitality and local character that make staying at a charming Ballinger inn a memorable part of your trip.

  • The Farmhouse at Rocky Creek Ranch: Nestled 22.5km from Ballinger, The Farmhouse at Rocky Creek Ranch offers a charming agritourism experience with a perfect guest rating of 10.0. This budget-friendly accommodation features entertainment options such as books, television, and cable or satellite TV. Guests can immerse themselves in various activities and enjoy serene views by the nearby river, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay in and around Ballinger

Ballinger, Texas, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil beauty of nearby Lake Ballinger, perfect for fishing and leisurely strolls. The region's warm Texas hospitality enhances the experience, inviting you to explore charming local spots. Whether you're hiking through scenic trails or indulging in luxury accommodations, Ballinger is an ideal destination for a romantic getaway or an adventurous retreat.

  • Rowena: Located a mere 14.5km from Ballinger, Rowena is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of business and leisure experiences. Known for its scenic beauty, this destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel periods in July to August and October. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a spot to unwind amidst picturesque landscapes, Rowena's inviting atmosphere is perfect for relaxation. The nearby lake serves as a wonderful attraction, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and serene views, making it an ideal stop on your Texas adventure.
  • Bethel: Nestled in the vicinity of Ballinger, Bethel is a quaint village that thrives on seasonal tourism, particularly from February to April. This vibrant community is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the nearby river and national state park, which offer a plethora of activities such as hiking and fishing, ensuring an exciting experience immersed in nature. Whether you're a family seeking a fun outing or a solo traveller looking for tranquility, Bethel is a hidden gem worth exploring during your visit.
  • Talpa: Situated 24.1km away from Ballinger, Talpa is a city that promises a luxurious blend of outdoor activities and sporting experiences. With peak visitor numbers from February to April and again in May, this destination caters to those looking to indulge in leisure. Talpa boasts a country private club and a golf course, providing ample opportunities for sport and relaxation. The nearby lake further enhances its appeal, making it a fantastic spot for both recreation and unwinding after an exhilarating day. Experience the charm of Talpa and create unforgettable memories.

Things to do in Ballinger

Ballinger, Texas, offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, with a blend of scenic beauty and engaging activities. Visitors can explore extensive shopping options, enjoy family outings, and discover local attractions. The town also features recreational areas and an arena for entertainment, along with opportunities to experience vibrant live music, making it a delightful destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Ballinger, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Brownwood Mall, approximately 64.4km away, featuring a range of stores from familiar brands to local boutiques.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Ballinger Wellness Centre with rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. For outdoor relaxation, explore the scenic trails at Lake Ballinger, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Ballinger Lake for fishing and kayaking, where you can enjoy the tranquil surroundings. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Concho River Walk offers a lovely trail with picturesque views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a more vigorous hike.

Nightlife

In Ballinger, the local nightlife is vibrant and welcoming, with venues like The 7th Street Bar offering live music and a friendly atmosphere. The Historic Texas Theatre showcases films and events, providing a unique cultural experience. Enjoy a laid-back evening mingling with locals and sampling regional drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ballinger

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ballinger are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Ballinger about 3+ months 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 Ballinger is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ballinger is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia's search tool to refine your choices, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Ballinger with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ballinger

Ballinger, Texas, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore scenic spots such as Lake Ballinger and delve into the area's rich history at local forts. The attractions cater to those desiring a blend of nature, adventure, and romance, ensuring a memorable experience for all travellers. Whether you're relaxing by the lake or discovering historical sites, Ballinger offers a delightful escape.

  • O.H. Ivie Lake: Located 32.2km from Ballinger, O.H. Ivie Lake offers a stunning outdoor experience with picturesque scenery, perfect for romantic escapes or family outings. Enjoy activities like fishing, boating, and relaxing on the beach.
  • Fort Chadbourne: Situated 43.5km away, this historic fort provides a glimpse into Texas' rich cultural heritage. Explore the preserved buildings and learn about the history of the frontier, making it a fascinating stop for history buffs.
  • Hords Creek Lake: Just 38.6km from Ballinger, Hords Creek Lake is another beautiful destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Revel in its serene landscapes, perfect for picnicking, fishing, or enjoying a romantic sunset by the water.

Best time to go to Ballinger

The best time to visit Ballinger can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ballinger falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ballinger falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyAverage
July85.8°F (29.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
August86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnyAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December49.3°F (9.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ballinger

When planning your visit to Ballinger, Texas, you can fly into two major airports: Abilene Regional Airport (ABI), located 78.9km away, and San Angelo Regional Airport (SJT), situated 67.6km from Ballinger. Near ABI, you can find the MCM Elegante Suites and Courtyard by Marriott, both offering free transport services. Home2 Suites by Hilton Abilene is another nearby option. For SJT, consider the Wingate by Wyndham or SpringHill Suites, both within 9.7km of the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your Texas adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ballinger?
The best area to stay in Ballinger is generally around the town's centre, particularly close to US-67 and the historic downtown area.This central part of Ballinger is where you'll find most of the local amenities and businesses. The main streets, such as Hutchings Avenue and Broadway Street, are home to many of the town's shops, local eateries, and the historic Runnels County Courthouse. It's a convenient base for exploring Ballinger on foot, especially if you enjoy seeing local architecture.For solo travellers or those on a business trip, staying near the main thoroughfare of US-67 offers practical convenience.
What are the best budget hotels in Ballinger?
For budget hotels in Ballinger, the Ballinger Inn and the Budget INN are both suitable choices.The Ballinger Inn, with a 7.4 rating, offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and air conditioning, along with complimentary parking for RVs, buses, and trucks.The Budget INN also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and air conditioning, with free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks.
When is the best time to go to Ballinger?
The best time to go to Ballinger, Texas, is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November).These seasons offer pleasant weather conditions, with comfortable temperatures and lower humidity, making outdoor activities and exploring the town more enjoyable. Spring brings blooming wildflowers, and autumn provides mild days superb for leisurely strolls.For those planning to attend local events or enjoy outdoor gatherings, these cooler periods are ideal.
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 Ballinger.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ballinger hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ballinger often vary, but you can find a great deal from £51 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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