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Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Big Rocks Park

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Lobby
Free daily full breakfast
Outdoor pool
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites is nestled near Big Rocks Park and Paluxy River, where you can unwind with a full breakfast, lounge by the outdoor pool, or stay active at the 24-hour gym. Take advantage of laundry facilities and free in-room WiFi while enjoying the cozy fireplace in the lobby; previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (with Sofabed)

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (with Sofabed) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Glen Rose, Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites is in the entertainment district and in a state park. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Big Rocks Park and Paluxy River, while Somervell County Museum and Barnard's Mill are cultural highlights. Squaw Valley Golf Course and Dinosaur Valley State Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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1311 NE Big Bend Trl, Glen Rose, TX, 76043

What's nearby

  • Big Rocks Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Paluxy River - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Squaw Valley Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Dinosaur Valley State Park - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Fossil Rim Wildlife Center - 14 min drive - 7.9 miles

Getting around

  • Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald’s - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Massey’s Bbq - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪SUBWAY - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites

Hotel near Dinosaur Valley State Park
Located close to Big Rocks Park and Paluxy River, Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites provides free full breakfast, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A vending machine, a front-desk safe, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 53 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • In a state park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Parties and events are allowed on site
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

BEST WESTERN Dinosaur
BEST WESTERN Dinosaur Inn
BEST WESTERN Dinosaur Valley
BEST WESTERN Dinosaur Valley Glen Rose
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Dinosaur BEST WESTERN
Best Western Glen Rose
Dinosaur Valley Hotel
Best Dinosaur Valley & Suites
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Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites Hotel Glen Rose

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 30.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites located?

Situated in a state park, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Big Rocks Park and Paluxy River. Somervell County Museum and Barnard's Mill are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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