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A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A modern hotel exterior with large glass doors, outdoor tables with floral arrangements, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern restaurant interior with wooden beams, hanging lights, and a central seating area with tables and chairs.

A bed with a champagne bottle, glasses, and a bowl of fruit in a hotel room.

1. Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center

Original Town North, 0.3 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Xenia

£187

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bathroom with a large bathtub, two white towels hanging on the wall, and three framed paintings above the bathtub.

A building with a prominent chimney, a lounge area, and a parking lot.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a clock on the wall.

A reception desk with a sign reading "Emerald Inn" and a clock on the wall.

2. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District

1.5 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Konstantin

£70

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a wooden floor.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, mirror, and shower curtain.

A motel with a sign reading "Ponca Motel," featuring a small building with a flat roof and a single-story structure.

A bathroom with a pedestal sink, a toilet, a shower with a curtain, and a mirror with a light.

3. Ponca Motel

Elmwood Area, 1.5 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Cristian

£81

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a telephone, two wall-mounted lamps, a mirror, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a towel rack.

A hotel reception area with a grey reception desk, a black HP monitor, a red carpet with "Best Budget Inn" text, and a tiled floor.

A motel with a covered parking area, a white car parked inside, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

4. Best Budget Inn - Abilene

Elmwood Area, 1.5 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Christopher

£119

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a bar, and a coffee station.

A reception area with a stone wall, a wooden reception desk, and a fireplace in the background.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, a swimming pool, and a building with multiple balconies.

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, stone pillars, and a covered area with a wooden ceiling.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Abilene Northeast

3.3 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Shelley

£196

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, a microwave, and a kitchen area.

A modern hotel with a blue facade, named Towneplace Suites by Marriott, featuring a parking lot with handicapped spaces and a flagpole with the American flag.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small table, and abstract art on the wall.

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Southwest

Park Central Area, 3.7 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Toni J

£205

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a carpeted floor.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, flagpole, and well-lit exterior.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A building with a covered patio area, stone pillars, and outdoor seating.

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Northeast

3.2 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Cory

£196

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, a small waterfall feature, and a fenced parking area.

An outdoor patio with a grill, seating area, and a pool in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

8. Residence Inn Marriott Abilene

3.1 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Nick

£187

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with a tiled floor, a central floral arrangement, and a sign reading "MGM Elegante Suites".

An indoor swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by green chairs and tables, and a sign warning about the lack of a lifeguard on duty.

An indoor pool area with two pool tables, a stone planter, and a patio with potted plants.

An outdoor patio area with brick flooring, metal chairs, a table, and a large umbrella.

9. MCM Elegante Suites Abilene

Park Central Area, 3.9 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

William

£164

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A bar area with two TVs displaying news, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a microwave.

A modern office with two desks, two chairs, a printer, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.

10. Holiday Inn Abilene - North College Area by IHG

3.1 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Fabienne

£175

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a coffee station.

A modern coffee station with multiple coffee dispensers, a kettle, and a coffee machine.

A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A reception desk with a dark wood finish and a white upper section, set against a grey wall with a subtle pattern.

11. Springhill Suites By Marriott Abilene

Abilene Heights, 2.5 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

James

£197

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating areas, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, sofas, a reception desk, and a view to the outside.

A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent entrance, and a well-lit driveway.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and potted plants.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Abilene I-20

3 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

gayne

£156

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden columns, and modern lighting fixtures.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and artwork on the walls.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, parking lot, and landscaped area.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of liquor bottles, and bar stools.

13. Hilton Garden Inn Abilene

Park Central Area, 4 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Tina

£166

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor patio area with metal tables and chairs, wicker sofas, and a stone fireplace.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a fence.

A lobby with two beige sofas, a black coffee table, and a television on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

14. Abilene Whitten Inn

Park Central Area, 3.5 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Danielle

£161

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a TV.

A gym with cardio machines, weight machines, and a mirror wall.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, grey armchairs, a small round table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

15. Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites

3 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Lili

£156

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a large painting of a landscape, a modern light fixture, and a patterned carpet.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and built-in appliances.

A modern hotel lobby with a black countertop, beige cabinets, and a patterned floor. There are seating areas with colorful chairs and a blue accent wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

16. Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

Park Central Area, 3.4 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Eusebio

£128

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception area with a sign reading "Comfort Inn & Suites," two reception desks, a small display case, and a framed picture on the wall.

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a fire lane marked on the pavement.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table with a flower, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with breakfast items, and a large painting on the wall.

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Regional Medical Center

5.4 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

TODD M.

£111

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a stone fire pit, outdoor seating, and a building in the background.

A hotel room with a grey carpet, a sofa set, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A Starbucks coffee shop with a refrigerated display case, a menu board, and a variety of beverages and food items.

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Abilene Southwest/Abilene Mall South

Park Central Area, 3.9 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Zen

£154

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a fireplace, a small bar area, and a corner market sign.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by yellow chairs and a sun lounger.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a large window with a view, and a plaque on the wall.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites Abilene

Park Central Area, 3.6 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Gabriela

£143

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A room with a blue sofa, a chair, a large window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, carpeted flooring, and framed artwork on the walls.

A breakfast station with a flat-top griddle, a coffee machine, and a sign directing to the pan-cake area.

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Abilene by IHG

Park Central Area, 3.6 mi from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Kenneth

£160

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Top National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Abilene, TX

10/10 Excellent

"It was fine! We just crashed for the night and didn’t spend much time at the room. Beds were fine. Ac was warm, but ended up getting cold enough thru the night."

Comfort Suites University

8/10 Good

"N/A"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Abilene Mall

8/10 Good

"The stay was great, especially compared to other hotels in the area, looking at you Rhodeway Inn. It was pretty clean and well maintained, but I did see a few roaches in the breakfast area, specifically I saw one on one of the serving spoons, and one on a curtain behind one of the tables closest to the serving area."

Rodeway Inn Abilene West

10/10 Excellent

"Ghgfddf"

Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

10/10 Excellent

"Room was really clean, and service was top tier!"

Motel 6 Abilene, TX

10/10 Excellent

"Decent stay"

Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"This was the nicest BW I’ve stayed at in a long time. The front desk staff were friendly and very helpful. The room was very clean and updated. I highly recommend this BW."

The Hideout - A Sayles Ranch Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing house great location. Amazing host would stay there again.Thanks I2G Systems"

The Dance Hall - Sayles Ranch

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and very quiet. "

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8.2/10 (37 reviews)

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12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

8.8/10 (9 reviews)

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Center for Contemporary Arts

7.8/10 (7 reviews)

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Paramount Theatre

8.2/10 (154 reviews)

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Frontier Texas

8.0/10 (131 reviews)

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Rose Park Tennis Center

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Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

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McMurry University

8.2/10 (209 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature?

National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature is located in a welcoming area of Abilene that travellers like for its opera houses and theatre scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 25 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature?

Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature. Other good options within 5 miles include Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District and Baymont by Wyndham Abilene.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature?

Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature.

What can I see and do near National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature?

Study the collections at Grace Museum, Frontier Texas or 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum. You can enjoy live performances at Paramount Theatre and Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Camp Barkeley Dog Park and Wylie Little League Baseball Fields.

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Our top choices for National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature hotels

1. Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center

2. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Abilene East District

3. Ponca Motel

4. Best Budget Inn - Abilene

5. Courtyard by Marriott Abilene Northeast

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Southwest

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Abilene Northeast

8. Residence Inn Marriott Abilene

9. MCM Elegante Suites Abilene

10. Holiday Inn Abilene - North College Area by IHG

11. Springhill Suites By Marriott Abilene

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Abilene I-20

13. Hilton Garden Inn Abilene

14. Abilene Whitten Inn

15. Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites

16. Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Regional Medical Center

18. Courtyard by Marriott Abilene Southwest/Abilene Mall South

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites Abilene

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Abilene by IHG

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Top National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Abilene, TX

Comfort Suites University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Abilene Mall

Rodeway Inn Abilene West

Big Country Hotel & Suites, SureStay Collection by BW

Motel 6 Abilene, TX

Best Western Abilene Inn & Suites

The Hideout - A Sayles Ranch Guesthouse

The Dance Hall - Sayles Ranch

Other attractions near National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature

Grace Museum

12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

Center for Contemporary Arts

Paramount Theatre

Frontier Texas

Rose Park Tennis Center

Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre

McMurry University

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