Hotels Near the Amarillo Museum of Art

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Amarillo, Texas is a historic city located in the center of the panhandle. Once part of Route 66, Amarillo is now home to several cultural centers and events. Rodeos, horse shows and a balloon race are all part of this southwestern city. It is also considered the gateway to Palo Duro Canyon State Park, which is America's second-largest canyon. Palo Duro Canyon features several types of outdoor recreation including horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking. East Amarillo is home to the Amarillo Museum of Art as well as several museums and hotels for out-of-town guests.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Amarillo East

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Amarillo East offers a free hot breakfast bar, free wireless Internet access, a large indoor pool, a fitness room and on-site guest laundry self-service facilities. Regular rooms, executive club-level rooms and suites are all available. Same day dry-cleaning and laundry is also offered, and several restaurants and bars are located nearby.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Amarillo East
940 I-40 East
Amarillo, TX 79118
806-335-2500
hiexpress.com

Days Inn East Amarillo

The Days Inn East Amarillo is located near the Amarillo Museum of Art. Rooms feature refrigerators, coffeemakers and hair dryers. Pet rooms are available for an additional deposit. Free continental breakfast, on-site coin laundry, a 24-hour shuttle service, an outdoor heated pool and an on-site fitness center are all available to guests.

Days Inn East Amarillo
1701 I-40 East
Amarillo, TX 79102
806-379-6255
daysinn.com

LaKiva Hotel & Convention Center

The LaKiva Hotel & Convention Center The Western Horsemen lounge bar offers live country and western singers on weekends. A kitchenette suite, a honeymoon suite, and two or three-bedroom suites are available. The hotel's amenities include an indoor heated pool, a Jacuzzi tub in the atrium, a game arcade and a pool table. A hot cooked-to-order complimentary breakfast is available to all guests. The LaKiva is located next door to the Quarter House Museum.

LaKiva Hotel & Convention Center
2501 I-40 East
Amarillo, TX 79104
806-379-6555
lakivahotelamarillo.com

Magnuson Hotel Amarillo

The Manguson Hotel in Amarillo offers many amenities including free continental breakfast, in-room coffeemakers and microwaves and free high-speed Internet. The Manguson Hotel is a pet-friendly hotel and has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool as well as a coin-operated laundry.

Magnuson Hotel Amarillo
1620 East I-40
Amarillo, TX
806-374-2020
magnusonhotelama.com

Ambassador Hotel

The Ambassador Hotel has three room types, all of which feature flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, computer/fax hookups has many amenities including a heated indoor pool and whirlpool, an on-site TGI Friday's restaurant and a large fitness center. A full-service med spa, Sensei, is located near the hotel. The Ambassador Hotel is part of Project Planet, an organization dedicated to saving energy by encouraging guests to reuse linens and towels.

Ambassador Hotel
3100 I-40 West
Amarillo, TX 79102
806-358-6161
ambassadoramarillo.com

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Article Written By Kendall Olsen

Kendall Olsen has been writing for more than 20 years She is a University of Missouri-St. Louis Gateway Writing Project Fellow and has published instructional materials with the McDonald Publishing Company. Olsen holds an Ed.S. in educational technology, an M.Ed. in secondary English curriculum and instruction, a B.S. in elementary education and a B.A. in art history.

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