To get the most out of your vacation dollar, you can also find many low-priced Abilene properties with a ton of amenities located within close proximity to the popular Mall of Abiline. For instance, the MCM Elegante Suites has an on-site restaurant, Jacuzzi, pool and fitness center. The Courtyard Marriott Abilene houses a business center, fitness center, pool, coffee shop and on-site restaurant.
Fun Things to Do in Abilene Plenty of museum and galleries populate the downtown area of Abilene. Frontier Texas is an interactive museum that features life-sized holograms as part of the displays. To view work by local artists and photographers, make a stop at the Cockerell Galleries and Studios. Children's educational galleries can be found at both the Grace Museum and the National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature.
The Abilene Zoo is located outside of downtown and contains more than 160 species of animals. A 19th century historic village is recreated at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village. For mini golf and games, make a visit to either the PrimeTime Family Entertainment Center or Play Faire Park.
Restaurants in Abilene A large array of cuisines can be found at the many restaurants located in and around Abilene. If you're a fan of Mexican food, you must try out Los Arcos or Los Abuelos Mexican Food Embassy. Steak and seafood options can be sampled at Betty Rose's Little Brisket and Copper Creek. Barbecue enthusiasts won't want to miss dinner at Famous Dave's Legendary Bar-B-Q and Joe Allen's Pit Barbecue.
With plenty of cheap hotels in Abilene, Texas and discounted admission prices, you'll be able to extend your stay at this great vacation spot.
Our recommendations in Abilene
Whitten Inn University
Located in Abilene, Whitten Inn University is near the airport. Frontier Texas and Center for Contemporary Arts are cultural highlights, while Fort Phantom Hill is a local landmark.
The Inn And Suites At 34 Fifty
Located in Abilene, The Inn And Suites At 34 Fifty is in the business district and near the airport. Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre and National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Mall of Abilene.
Big Country Hotel & Suites
Big Country Hotel & Suites is located in Abilene. Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre and National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature are cultural highlights, or if an activity is on the agenda, check out Town and Country Drive-in.
Comfort Suites University
Comfort Suites University is located in Abilene. Frontier Texas and Center for Contemporary Arts are cultural highlights, or if an activity is on the agenda, check out Town and Country Drive-in.
Hilton Garden Inn Abilene
Located in Abilene, Hilton Garden Inn Abilene is in the city center. Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre and National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature are cultural highlights, or if an activity is on the agenda, check out Town and Country Drive-in.
Comfort Inn Abilene
Located in Abilene, Comfort Inn Abilene is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Abilene State Park and Kirby Lake, while Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre and National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature are cultural highlights. Our guests appreciate the hotel's quiet location.
Antilley Inn
Located in Abilene, Antilley Inn is near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Abilene State Park and Kirby Lake, while Amy Graves Ryan Little Theatre and National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature are cultural highlights.
Motel 6 Abilene, TX
Motel 6 Abilene East, TX is located in Abilene. Frontier Texas and Center for Contemporary Arts are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Mall of Abilene.
Quality Inn - Abilene
Located in Abilene, Quality Inn - Abilene is in the suburbs. Frontier Texas and Center for Contemporary Arts are cultural highlights and Abilene Zoo is one of the area's attractions.