205 Sw Barnard St.,
Glen Rose,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
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Close to Barnard's Mill
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Location
Inn on the River is located in Glen Rose, Texas, just one hour from the DFW area and 2.5 hours from Austin. Situated on over an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds, the hotel overlooks the Paluxy River, providing serene outdoor spaces. Nearby attractions include Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Dinosaur World, and Dinosaur Valley State Park, making it a hub for exploration and adventure.
Guest Rooms
The hotel offers 22 uniquely decorated guest rooms filled with antique furnishings, each emphasizing comfort and individual style. Rooms are equipped with organic cotton sheets, feather beds, and ensuites, promoting restful nights without televisions or clocks to disrupt tranquility. Guests can enjoy the cooling breeze from ceiling fans and climate control, contributing to a peaceful retreat experience.
Dining
Snyder's Tavern, located behind the Inn, offers a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences, along with craft beers and artisanal cocktails. A full breakfast is served daily, ensuring a nutritious start to the day. Guests can choose to enjoy meals indoors or on the outdoor patio while overlooking the river.
Amenities
The hotel boasts expansive outdoor areas with multiple sitting areas, including rocking chairs and a riverside lounge. Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as croquet, bocce ball, and river tubing, or relax by the fire pits. Kayaks are available for loan on the property, enhancing the riverfront experience.
Family-Friendly
The Inn on the River welcomes family stays, offering accommodations for children under four at no extra charge. Nearby attractions like Dinosaur World and Big Rocks Park ensure fun-filled days for all ages. A family-friendly ambiance promotes bonding times amid the tranquility of nature.
Highlights
Location: Historic District of Glen Rose, overlooking the Paluxy River
Rooms: 22 uniquely decorated guest rooms with antique furnishings
Dining: Snyder's Tavern with diverse menu and outdoor seating
Amenities: Recreational activities including croquet and kayaking
Must-do experiences
Visit Dinosaur Valley State Park for exciting hiking and fossils.
Try the Chicken-Fried Steak at the Pie Peddler downtown.
Explore the historic town square for unique shops and art.
Don't miss the Langdon Center for live music events and art.
Take a relaxing float on the Paluxy River for scenic views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
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Terrace
Garden furniture
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Free toiletries
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Inn On The River offers a charming blend of local flavors and unique experiences, perfect for families and couples alike. From savory American classics to enticing seafood selections, each venue invites guests to savor delicious meals in inviting settings.
Snyder's Tavern
American, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic atmosphere, ideal for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside hearty steak and seafood dishes. Lunch and dinner service includes a delightful cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open Thursday from 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Friday from 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Saturday from 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM, and Sunday from 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
Storiebook Cafe
American diner-style lunch with a focus on local ingredients
Ambiance
Quaint and cozy, located in historic downtown Glen Rose, adorned with books for a whimsical dining experience.
Key Offerings
Offers delightful lunch options and features a diverse collection of books for guests to explore while enjoying their meals. Special events often include visits from local authors.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Dinner service for entrees served until 9:00 PM Thursday to Saturday and 7:00 PM on Sunday.
Location
205 Sw Barnard St.,
Glen Rose,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
Map view
205 Sw Barnard St.,
Glen Rose,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
City landmarks
Park
Big Rocks Park
1.4
km
Park
Wheeler Branch Park
2.2
km
Park
Tres Rios RV Resort
3.9
km
Museum
Creation Evidence Museum
4.7
km
Landmark
Dinosaur World
5.1
km
Nearby
307 SW Barnard St
Barnard's Mill
180 m
Museum
Somervell County Museum
220 m
Park
Heritage Park
460 m
Museum
Barnards mill art museum
230 m
Restaurants
Dairy Queen
1.2
km
501 NE Big Bend Trl
Tacote
1.2
km
503 SW Big Bend Trl
Explore Glen Rose
Explore Glen Rose
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barnard's Mill
3 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring a mill and artifacts, showcasing local history with guided tours.
Somervell County Museum
3 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the area's history with exhibits on local culture and geology.
Heritage Park
6 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and outdoor sculptures, ideal for families.
Dinosaur World
13 minutes' drive
Family-friendly attraction featuring life-sized dinosaur replicas and educational exhibits for all ages.
Big Rocks Park
18 minutes' walk
Outdoor park with gigantic boulders and picnic areas, perfect for families and adventurers.
Wheeler Branch Park
7 minutes' drive
Park with hiking trails and fishing opportunities, offering relaxation and activities close to nature.
Tacote
14 minutes' walk
Local eatery renowned for its delicious tacos and vibrant atmosphere, caters to various dietary needs.
Dairy Queen
15 minutes' walk
Casual spot with classic fast-food options and soft serve ice cream, great for families and on-the-go meals.
Granbury Live
25 minutes' drive
Local theater known for live music and performances, suitable for all ages and a charming night out.
Heart of Texas Concert Hall
25 minutes' drive
Entertainment venue hosting events including live music and dance nights, great for couples and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Glen Rose3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Waco Regional Airport (ACT)162 min
·
107.7
km
Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW)175 min
·
116.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Inn On The River guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Inn On The River
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn On The River?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Inn On The River?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge, and no reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are near Inn On The River?
Nearby attractions include Dinosaur Valley State Park (8 km), Somervell County Museum (0.3 km), and Barnard's Mill (0.5 km).
Does Inn On The River offer any outdoor activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, canoeing, and access to a golf course.
What dining options are available at Inn On The River?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a bar for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Inn On The River?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with toiletries, and a ceiling fan.
How far is Inn On The River from Waco Regional Airport?
Inn On The River is located 100 km from Waco Regional Airport.
What are some local dining options near Inn On The River?
Nearby restaurants include Riverhouse Grill, Shoo-Fly Soda Shop, and Storiebook Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Does Inn On The River offer breakfast?
Guests are provided with a complimentary gourmet breakfast served daily.
What features are included in the grounds of Inn On The River?
The hotel boasts over an acre of grounds with relaxing outdoor spaces, covered porches, and picnic areas.
Does Inn On The River offer any special services for guests?
Services include concierge service, luggage storage, and VIP check-in/out amenities.