Loblolly Pines Village
The loblolly pine is the native to east Texas but can also be found around Bastrop. Loblolly Pines Village is a motel lodge five miles from the entrance of Bastrop State Park and two miles from Lake Bastrop. They advertise a quiet, pet-friendly resort for big events, such as wedding receptions, as well as single rooms and suites. Rich in amenities, Loblolly Pines offers rooms with microwaves and mini-refrigerators and two suites with kitchenettes. In-ground swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball, volleyball courts, laundry facilities, and 38 acres of land with their own wooded walking trails, all for a weeklong discount of $55 per night ($385/wk).
1128 Hwy 21 E
(512) 321-2499
http://www.loblollypines.com
Super 8
If you prefer to be closer to the town, Super 8 will offer the regular weekday price of $53 on the weekend days also, a savings of $20 per day, for staying the entire week ($371/wk). All rooms are outfitted with standard niceties such as a mini-refrigerator, coffee machine, blow dryer, and high speed internet. The usual continental breakfast is included, and pets are not allowed.
3110 Hwy 71 E
(512) 321-6000
http://www.super8.com/Super8/control/Booking/check_avail?areaType=1&destination=Austin&state=TX&country=US&variant=&id=22583&propBrandId=SE&force_nostay=false&tab=tab1
Pecan Street Inn
For just a few dollars more, the Pecan Street Inn is in a huge historic building away from the highway with a wrap-around porch on a half acre of land. Their lavishly outfitted rooms are $70 per night for a weeklong stay (down from $150). After walking to a local restaurant you will come back to a queen-sized bed, satellite TV, wireless internet. King beds are available too. The Colorado River with a hike and bike trails is two blocks away. Gourmet breakfast is served the next morning, and guests have use of the outdoor grill and full kitchen if desired. But it is recommended you make reservations well in advance if you want to stay the week as consecutive days can be hard to get. Pecan Street allows pets if they are kenneled.
1010 Pecan Street
(512) 321-3315
http://www.pecanstreetinn.com
Days Inn
The Days Inn offers week-long discounts only in the winter months at a rate of $280/wk for a single king-sized bed or $310/wk for two queen beds. Pets can come along for an additional $25 per day. The motel has many of today's standard features such as wireless Internet, pool, mini-fridge and in-room coffee machine, and is just one mile from the entrance to Bastrop State Park.
4102 Hwy 71 E
(512) 321-1157
http://www.daysinn.com/DaysInn/control/Booking/property_info?propertyId=10932&brandInfo=DI
