Motel

Gage Hotel

Marathon, Texas

A 1927 ranch hotel in a tiny town, on the way into Big Bend.

Price
Rooms from about US$150
Booking
Book ahead

A historic adobe hotel with white-washed walls, a courtyard and a good restaurant (the 12 Gage). Marathon sits about 70 miles north of Big Bend, so it is a handy overnight stop. Pricey but unmistakably West Texas.

Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
No dogs

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