This budget hotel is perfect for families looking for a clean and comfortable stay at a reasonable price. The spacious rooms have been recently renovated to include wood floors and stylish furnishings. The standard two-queen rooms have extra space for a crib or rollaway, and also include a microwave, refrigerator, free coffee, and a refreshing outdoor pool. The Riata Inn has new owners who have made a great many positive changes to make this a family-friendly hotel.
The Riata Inn sits on the eastern edge of town, less than a mile from the downtown district. Marfa is a small, compact town, with most attractions within easy walking distance. There’s an eclectic variety of dining options that will please even the pickiest eaters. Surprisingly, some of the best eateries in town are food trucks. Your hotel is a short 7-mile drive from a great vantage point to see the mysterious Marfa Lights. Closer to your hotel, however, are the numerous art installations that make this such a unique place to visit. When you’re ready to view some natural beauty, head north to the 500-acre Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanical Gardens. There, you’ll also find hiking trails and a restored 1800s Army fort. With its affordable room rates, spacious rooms, and convenient location, the Riata Inn is a fine choice for your family vacation to Marfa.
