Title: Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene Travelers can cool off in the refreshing outdoor pool at this convenient Abilene property or venture out to explore the surrounding attractions ## Photo gallery for Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene ![Exterior - Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene (Merkel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/897400/897346/823deccb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene provides a practical base for visitors to the Abilene area. Guests appreciate the outdoor pool that offers a welcome respite after a day of exploring the region. ## Reviews 7.0 Good ## Popular amenities - Pool ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=897346&PinnedHotelID=897346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&selected=897346&PinnedHotelID=897346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=897346&PinnedHotelID=897346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&selected=897346&PinnedHotelID=897346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=897346&PinnedHotelID=897346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=897346&PinnedHotelID=897346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=897346&PinnedHotelID=897346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=897346&PinnedHotelID=897346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMerkel-Hotels-Scottish-Inns-And-Suites-Merkel-Abilene.h897346.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMerkel-Hotels-Scottish-Inns-And-Suites-Merkel-Abilene.h897346.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Merkel is home to Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene. Grace Museum and 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Paramount Theatre and Buffalo Gap Historic Village. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Big Country Race Way or Rose Park Tennis Center. [Visit our Merkel travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Merkel.dx6023584) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C32.47799%2C-100.00838&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Ov71SD8Mpj9PMv6rhJU6f7WHboA=) 9800 I 20 Taylor, Merkel, TX, 79536 ### What's nearby - ![While on a recent family roadtrip I stumbled across this amazing stained glass on the campus. I was driving to a different area to go shooting and felt obligated to stop and shoot this amazing work! I love exploring unfamiliar areas to find these photographic gems!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/266/8e8fb4b0-9e88-486c-93af-7c803d4353ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hardin Simmons University 14 min drive \- 19.3 miles - Big Country Race Way 10 min drive \- 15.1 miles - Dyess Air Force Base 12 min drive \- 16.1 miles - Abilene Christian University 15 min drive \- 22.1 miles - Mall of Abilene 15 min drive \- 20.5 miles ### Getting around - Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) 27 min drive ### Restaurants - Iron Horse Travel Center 2 min drive - SONIC Drive In 2 min walk - Skeet Texas Grill 7 min walk - Subway 4 min walk - Big Country Truckstop 3 min drive ## About this property ### Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene Property highlights Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene provides everything that you need. 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In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Scottish Inns Suites Merkel/abilene ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene have a pool? ### What time is check-in at Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene? ### What time is check-out at Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene? ### Where is Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Scottish Inns and Suites Merkel Abilene Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Darrin, Tomball, Texas 27 Oct 2010 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Can't wait to go back Very nice owners and very nice hotel. ##### Darrin ### 4/10 Poor #### jeannie&jerry 19 May 2010 Liked: Cleanliness Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Not for Couples This hotel is not someplace you would bring your spouse to. If your a truck driver and you need a covered shelter to sleep in over night it would be okay. The air conditioning has two spends, freezing and off. Fortuently it is very loud when it is running and you can't hear all the noise outside. ##### jeannie&jerry ---