How to find the best hotel deal in Lubbock
You've locked in your ideal flight. Now let the same clever search engine find you the lowest rates on Lubbock hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to your next stay.
The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to score a cheaper rate on a Lubbock hotel and have more options to choose from when you plan ahead.
That said, booking at the last minute can pay off. Some places cut their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to avoid letting rooms sit empty.
The more flexible your dates, the better the bargains. Play around with your trip timing to discover what deals are available. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and outside of high-demand periods.
Browse around for stays with free cancellation. Lock in a great offer today and easily cancel later if your travel plans change.
Where to stay in Lubbock
Central Lubbock
Central Lubbock gives you a front-row seat to city life. If sightseeing is high on your list, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself near some epic attractions.
If you're searching for hotels near Buddy Holly Centre, check out Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Lubbock University. This 3-star Lubbock hotel is about 3 kilometres from this well-known sight and gets a lot of bookings from business travellers.
When it comes to hotels near McPherson Cellars Winery, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock Central - Univ Area by IHG earns its spot on any short list. Unpack your suitcase at this 3-star hotel in Lubbock and you'll be about 2 kilometres away. While it's a crowd pleaser overall, families find it especially appealing.
Hotels near American Wind Power Centre are also worth keeping on your radar. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lubbock is 3 kilometres or so from this leading sight. It's a great starting point for discovering the city.
When to go to Lubbock
Travel demand is especially high in October. If you like to keep your itinerary full and your days busy, this is a fantastic time to book a hotel in Lubbock.
March is the quietest month to visit. Lock in a Lubbock hotel then to enjoy a less hectic version of the city.
Don't forget to factor in the weather when picking your dates. July offers the warmest conditions, with maximum temperatures reaching 37ºC.
You can expect lows of -2ºC during January, the coolest time of year here.
For a lower chance of grey skies, search for Lubbock hotels in January. With an average of two days of rain, this is the driest month.
It's rainiest in May, which gets around six days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Lubbock
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to mean paying more for your hotel. With at least 60 budget Lubbock hotels available, you can spend more on what you came for and less on a room. You can expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, grab-and-go breakfasts, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Millsap Suites by Pioneer Pocket Hotel offers comfort without the big spend. Make use of Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi in designated areas and more at this 2-star accommodation option.
Alternatively, check the availability at Comfort Inn & Suites Lubbock West. Featuring conveniences such as air conditioning and luggage storage, this 2-star Lubbock hotel lets you enjoy more while spending less.
Another easy win for your wallet is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock South by IHG. This 2-star stay features luggage storage and parking.
Best 4-star hotels in Lubbock
Go a little luxe without going all in at one of the 4-star hotels in Lubbock. Pick from around six of these stays, many of which offer perks like rooftop bars, fitness centres, and in-house restaurants. From the rooms to the service and amenities, it's all about extra attention to detail.
Cotton Court Hotel, by Valencia Hotel Collection nails the 4-star guest experience. Valet parking and room service help make this option a favourite.
Best hotels in Lubbock for families
Family trips can be challenging, but your hotel should be the stress-free part. You'll find at least ten family-friendly hotels in Lubbock that get what kids and adults need. These stays often come with handy features like adjoining rooms, kitchenettes, activity centres, and kids' menus.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock West by IHG is a budget-friendly option that guests regularly rate above 4 out of 5 overall. With a fitness centre, a golf course and much more, this 2-star hotel offers comfort without the high cost.
Best hotels with a spa
Make self-care part of your itinerary. Choose one of the ten or so Lubbock hotels with a spa and build in time to truly relax. Saunas, plunge pools, and wellness services are the types of features they offer.
Escape to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock Southwest - Wolfforth by IHG and take a break from it all. A spa, a fitness centre and other added comforts await you at this 2-star accommodation option.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool brings something extra to your stay. Book a resort and you'll likely find large outdoor setups and maybe even splash pads for kids. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are the norm. Choose from at least 50 pool hotels in Lubbock and get set to jump right in.
Relaxing moments by the water will define your stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Lubbock University Area. With an indoor swimming pool, air conditioning and a teahouse, this Lubbock hotel makes it easy to recharge your batteries.
Dive headfirst into comfort at Hampton Inn & Suites Lubbock Southwest. An indoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and accessible parking are only the start of what this place packs in.
Comfort Inn & Suites Lubbock West is another stay with the highlights you want. This hotel has an indoor swimming pool, air conditioning and internet access.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around 40 pet-friendly Lubbock hotels, your best buddy can be part of the journey. Many have outdoor areas or nearby parks to run around in, and some even offer extras like chew toys and treats. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel welcome.
Check in with your loyal sidekick at Hilton Garden Inn Lubbock. You'll find conveniences here like a 24-hour front desk and Wi-Fi.
Your little buddy can also be part of the trip at Milano Guesthouse. It includes Wi-Fi, room service and more.
My Place Hotel-Lubbock, TX offers comfort for guests and pets alike. Its amenities include luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk.
Flying to Lubbock
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) is this city's main airport. After your flight to Lubbock lands, it's about 10 kilometres to the centre.
It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre of Lubbock by ride-share or taxi. The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Lubbock Reese AFB Airport (REE)
Get to Lubbock through Lubbock Reese AFB Airport (REE). Around 2 kilometres from the centre, the city's it's the city's second key airport.
DoubleTree by Hilton Lubbock University Area is a 4-star accommodation option close to REE. Stay overnight or extend your visit at this Lubbock hotel, which offers amenities like a teahouse and a restaurant.
Or check in to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock Central - Univ Area by IHG. A go-to choice for families in particular, this 3-star option will quickly get you settled.
Boasting positive reviews from guests, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lubbock is a safe bet for a smooth stay. You'll also be close to REE if you choose this stay.
