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Candlewood Suites Mission East Mcallen Area by IHG
Candlewood Suites Mission East Mcallen Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Mission
$90 nightly
The price is $102
Mar 20 - Mar 21
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Candlewood Suites Mission East Mcallen Area by IHG
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avid Hotel Mission East Mcallen Area by IHG
avid Hotel Mission East Mcallen Area by IHG
2.0 star property
Mission
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
$74 nightly
The price is $84
Mar 27 - Mar 28
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avid Hotel Mission East Mcallen Area by IHG
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Embassy Suites by Hilton McAllen Convention Center
Embassy Suites by Hilton McAllen Convention Center
3.5 star property
McAllen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,425 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish suite retreat near McAllen Convention Center with free airport shuttle.
$101 nightly
The price is $116
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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Embassy Suites by Hilton McAllen Convention Center
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton San Juan
Home2 Suites By Hilton San Juan
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (540 reviews)
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Mar 15 - Mar 16
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Home2 Suites By Hilton San Juan
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pharr North McAllen
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pharr North McAllen
3.0 star property
Pharr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,290 reviews)
$72 nightly
The price is $82
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pharr North McAllen
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub | Jetted tub
Super 8 by Wyndham Hidalgo/McAllen Area
Super 8 by Wyndham Hidalgo/McAllen Area
2.0 star property
Hidalgo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient border crossing hotel with outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast.
$64 nightly
The price is $72
Mar 23 - Mar 24
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Super 8 by Wyndham Hidalgo/McAllen Area
Free daily self-serve breakfast
Aloft Hotel McAllen
Aloft Hotel McAllen
3.0 star property
McAllen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (492 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient airport hotel with pool and 24/7 fitness for active travelers.
$103 nightly
The price is $118
Mar 15 - Mar 16
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Aloft Hotel McAllen
Desk, bed sheets
SureStay Hotel By Best Western Mission
SureStay Hotel By Best Western Mission
2.5 star property
Mission
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (711 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Near shopping and convention center with outdoor pool and convenient amenities.
$48 nightly
The price is $54
Mar 12 - Mar 13
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SureStay Hotel By Best Western Mission
Lobby lounge
Verta Hotel McAllen
Verta Hotel McAllen
2.5 star property
McAllen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
$96 nightly
The price is $110
Mar 15 - Mar 16
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Verta Hotel McAllen
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Rodeway Inn San Juan
Rodeway Inn San Juan
2.0 star property
San Juan
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (774 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing retreat near La Plaza Mall with a refreshing outdoor pool to enjoy.
$50 nightly
The price is $55
Mar 18 - Mar 19
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Rodeway Inn San Juan
Lobby
Best Western Plus Edinburg Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus Edinburg Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Edinburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet hotel near Rio Grande Shoppes with outdoor pool and exceptional staff service.
$72 nightly
The price is $82
Mar 15 - Mar 16
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Best Western Plus Edinburg Inn & Suites
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mission-McAllen Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mission-McAllen Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Mission
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind poolside in Mission with easy access to McAllen's hottest attractions.
$99 nightly
The price is $112
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mission-McAllen Area by IHG
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Jetted Tub | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks
Executive Inn
Executive Inn
2.5 star property
Edinburg
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (413 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Edinburg convenience with an outdoor pool and hot tub at this business hotel.
$60 nightly
The price is $68
Mar 11 - Mar 12
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Executive Inn
Lobby
Motel 6 McAllen, TX - East
Motel 6 McAllen, TX - East
2.0 star property
McAllen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,351 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient motel with seasonal pool near La Plaza Mall and McAllen Convention Center.
$47 nightly
The price is $54
Mar 23 - Mar 24
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Motel 6 McAllen, TX - East
Lobby
Budget Inn By OYO Edinburg Hwy 281
Budget Inn By OYO Edinburg Hwy 281
2.5 star property
Edinburg
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (98 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to affordable comfort near La Plaza Mall with free WiFi and parking.
$55 nightly
The price is $61
Mar 11 - Mar 12
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Budget Inn By OYO Edinburg Hwy 281
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Alamo - McAllen East
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Alamo - McAllen East
3.0 star property
Alamo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy hassle-free comfort with indoor and outdoor pools near McAllen attractions.
$75 nightly
The price is $85
Mar 29 - Mar 30
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Alamo - McAllen East
Lobby sitting area
Casa De Palmas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Casa De Palmas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
McAllen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,198 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore historic charm with courtyard oasis near McAllen attractions and airport.
$88 nightly
The price is $102
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Casa De Palmas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Texas Inn & Suites
Texas Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Pharr
7.8 out of 10, Good, (672 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Visit Pharr, Texas with a refreshing outdoor pool and convenient free WiFi.
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Total with taxes and fees
Texas Inn & Suites
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2BD 2BT Apartment 1 Min to University Utrgv
2BD 2BT Apartment 1 Min to University Utrgv
3.0 star property
Edinburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover luxury in Edinburg apartment, with modern touches and relaxing spaces.
$113 nightly
The price is $127
Mar 25 - Mar 26
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2BD 2BT Apartment 1 Min to University Utrgv
Lobby
Cambria Hotel McAllen Convention Center
Cambria Hotel McAllen Convention Center
3.5 star property
McAllen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience stylish comfort minutes from McAllen Convention Center and La Plaza Mall.
$112 nightly
The price is $128
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Cambria Hotel McAllen Convention Center
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pharr North McAllen

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pharr North McAllen

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pharr North McAllen
3.0 star property
Pharr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,290 reviews)
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$89 nightly
The price is $101
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pharr North McAllen
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center
3.0 star property
McAllen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,259 reviews)
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$116 nightly
The price is $134
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center
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Free daily continental breakfast
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mission at West McAllen

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mission at West McAllen

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mission at West McAllen
3.0 star property
Mission
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
We have 3 left at
$100 nightly
The price is $227
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mission at West McAllen

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Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton San Juan

Home2 Suites By Hilton San Juan

Home2 Suites By Hilton San Juan
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (540)
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites By Hilton San Juan
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Embassy Suites by Hilton McAllen Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton McAllen Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton McAllen Convention Center
3.5 star property
McAllen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1425)
$101 nightly
The price is $116
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton McAllen Convention Center
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in McAllen

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center
3.0 star property
McAllen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1259)
$116 nightly
The price is $134
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center
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When is the best time to visit McAllen?

Our prices for hotels in McAllen are cheapest in January
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Top landmarks in McAllen

The Mcallen Convention Center at night. Beautiful colors! #LikeALocal
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McAllen Convention Center

4.4/5 (467 reviews)
The McAllen Convention Center hosts everything from trade shows to concerts in its sleek, modern spaces. Take a breather between events with a stroll around the picturesque man-made lake and fountains outside.
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美しい商店街風景

La Plaza Mall

4.5/5 (1,186 reviews)
The largest shopping center in southern Texas features over 150 retailers from luxury brands to local favorites. Cross-border shoppers flock here for tax-free finds and diverse dining options in the food court.
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McAllen and related destinations

Discover a slice of Texas-Mexico border culture at Quinta Mazatlan, where an adobe mansion sits amid gardens teeming with native wildlife. The International Museum of Art & Science offers cultural immersion without a passport. Catch live performances at the McAllen Performing Arts Center or explore the vibrant 17th Street Entertainment District where music spills onto the streets. La Plaza Mall provides retail therapy after visiting the McAllen Heritage Center, which chronicles the city's evolution from agricultural outpost to border metropolis. For family adventures, Xtreme Lazer Tag delivers high-energy fun. Cross-border commerce creates a unique binational energy in this 'City of Palms,' where Mexican influences blend seamlessly with Texan traditions.

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The Mcallen Convention Center at night. Beautiful colors! #LikeALocal
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Check out reviews of McAllen hotels guests love

Verta Hotel McAllen

Verta Hotel McAllen

10/10 Excellent
"Air conditioning worked well. We did not wish to shop so this was not a consideration. Bar and restaurant on the property was a plus. Breakfast was good. Hotel was great value and would stay here again."
William 1-night trip
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Verta Hotel McAllen

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in McAllen?
You can discover great hotels in McAllen from $54 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in McAllen that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at McAllen hotels?
Discover great deals on McAllen hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on McAllen hotels.
Can I book McAllen hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable McAllen hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in McAllen?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in McAllen:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in McAllen.
What are some of the best hotels in McAllen for couples?
Choose a top-rated McAllen romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel McAllen, a hotel with a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Casa De Palmas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in McAllen on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in McAllen?
Some of the most well reviewed McAllen hotels for kids include McAllen Plaza Hotel & Suites, Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham McAllen, and DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel McAllen. McAllen Plaza Hotel & Suites is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham McAllen with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and mini golf as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel McAllen is another good option with an indoor pool and free parking, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in McAllen by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top McAllen hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best McAllen hotels with a pool. Casa De Palmas, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and poolside bar. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a hot tub and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in McAllen with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best McAllen hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great McAllen hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central McAllen?
For hotels in central McAllen, check out La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pharr RGV Medical Center and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center. Travelers love La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pharr RGV Medical Center for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, hot tub and free self-serve breakfast this hotel offers. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a bar/lounge.
What accommodations do travelers like in McAllen?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham McAllen Convention Center, Embassy Suites by Hilton McAllen Convention Center and Home2 Suites by Hilton McAllen are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Can I book a refundable hotel in McAllen?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to McAllen, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in McAllen if I want a cheap accommodation?
Verta Hotel McAllen, Holiday Inn Express & Suites McAllen - Medical Center Area by IHG and OYO Hotel McAllen Airport South are a few accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money. You may want to browse more choices on our site, including 12 motels.

Find out more about McAllen

Whispers of Faith and Nature: Discover the Heart of McAllen

Discover the vibrant charm of McAllen, Texas, a hidden gem in the heart of the Rio Grande Valley. This city blends rich cultural heritage with modern attractions, featuring striking architecture like the historic Cathedral of Immaculate Conception and lively local markets. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the nearby Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge, where birdwatching and hiking await. Savor the diverse culinary scene, showcasing delicious Tex-Mex cuisine. With warm hospitality and a spirited atmosphere, McAllen is an inviting destination perfect for cultural explorers and nature lovers alike. Experience the unique allure of this Texas treasure.

Discover great hotels in McAllen

McAllen offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to upscale stays. Visitors can find comfortable guest rooms with modern amenities, many conveniently located near downtown. Notable hotels include those with business facilities and leisure options, making McAllen a great base for exploring the region. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in McAllen:

  1. Americas Best Value Inn PharrOpens in a new window: This cozy 2.5-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. With comfortable lodging options, it provides essential amenities that ensure a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the convenient pet policies, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with furry companions. The inviting ambiance and thoughtful features create a relaxing environment that resonates well with leisure travelers looking for comfort.
  2. WoodSpring Suites PharrOpens in a new window: WoodSpring Suites Pharr is a delightful 2.5-star hotel that caters primarily to business travelers while also embracing a pet-friendly environment. The property boasts a range of services and facilities tailored for professionals, creating an efficient and comfortable setting for work-related stays. Guests highlight the attention to detail in the amenities as well as the warm and inclusive atmosphere, making it a preferred choice for those looking to blend work and leisure seamlessly.
  3. Comfort Inn & SuitesOpens in a new window: Comfort Inn & Suites is a charming 2.5-star hotel that focuses on adventure-seeking leisure travelers. With its proximity to various adventure sports and recreation activities, it stands out as a perfect base for those looking to explore the great outdoors. The property features amenities that cater to a vibrant lifestyle, allowing guests to engage in activities like sailing, rafting, and biking. Reviewers often commend the exciting atmosphere and the ability to create unique experiences, making it an excellent choice for travelers eager to embrace adventure.

Top locations to stay in McAllen

When visiting McAllen, Texas, staying in Mission, San Juan, or Pharr offers unique experiences. Mission is family-friendly with ample parks and cultural attractions. San Juan boasts a historic cathedral and vibrant local events. Pharr is lively, known for its music scene and entertainment options. For first-time visitors, Mission is the best choice for its welcoming atmosphere and activities.

  1. MissionOpens in a new window: Mission is a fantastic place to stay for families and those seeking a friendly atmosphere. Known for its family-friendly attractions, you can explore the Mission Historical Museum and enjoy beautiful parks like the Sharyland Plantation. The area also hosts various cultural events throughout the year, giving you a taste of local traditions. Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty of options, from local boutiques to larger retail outlets, ensuring you have a great time discovering unique finds.
  2. San JuanOpens in a new window: San Juan is a gem for travelers interested in cultural sites, particularly its stunning cathedral that draws visitors for its architecture and history. This area offers a unique blend of local culture and community spirit. You'll love wandering through parks and attending local festivals that celebrate the rich heritage of the region. The shopping scene here includes local crafts and products, making it a perfect spot for picking up memorable souvenirs.
  3. PharrOpens in a new window: If you're looking for live music and entertainment, Pharr is the place to be. With a vibrant cultural scene, this area hosts various events and concerts throughout the year, perfect for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere. The local shops and markets are also great for immersing yourself in the community vibe, offering a variety of goods and local specialties. Pharr's friendly ambiance makes it an inviting spot to relax and enjoy the local culture.

Things to do in McAllen

McAllen offers a vibrant mix of cultural experiences and outdoor fun, with lush parks and scenic landscapes perfect for hiking and running. Enjoy live music and lively entertainment options, while shopping districts buzz with energy. After a day of exploration, unwind in cozy Texas hotels that reflect the local charm.

  • National Butterfly CenterOpens in a new window – Step into a vibrant world at this botanical garden, where you can marvel at the delicate beauty of butterflies fluttering among lush flora. Take a leisurely stroll along the trails and discover the diverse species that call this sanctuary home.
  • Basilica of Our Lady of San Juan del ValleOpens in a new window – Visit this stunning shrine, a place of reverence and architectural beauty. The intricate designs and serene atmosphere invite quiet reflection, making it an inspiring stop on your journey.
  • Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State ParkOpens in a new window – Explore the vast landscapes of this national state park, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and experiencing the local flora and fauna. Don't miss the chance to spot unique wildlife as you traverse the scenic trails.
  • Anzalduas ParkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day outdoors at this urban park, where you can picnic, walk the trails, or simply relax and take in the views of the surrounding nature. It's a great spot for families and friends to spend quality time together.
  • Santa Ana National Wildlife RefugeOpens in a new window – Discover the beauty of nature at this preserve, where you can hike along the trails, observe diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the tranquil environment. It’s an excellent opportunity for photography and appreciating the natural world.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in McAllen

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit McAllen are January, June, and October, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, plan to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully explore the area's historical and cultural attractions. You'll find a variety of landmarks to enjoy, including lively music scenes, shopping opportunities, and family-friendly entertainment. Additionally, McAllen boasts beautiful churches and cathedrals, making it a perfect destination for those interested in history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in McAllen, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Sign up for email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, which could help you snag the best hotel deal. Additionally, use Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window a comparison tool available in the app, to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find the best options. You'll receive updates on price drops or availability changes for your favorite hotels, making booking a last-minute getaway easier.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a McAllen hotel. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized atmosphere and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you'll find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but with McAllen's great public transportation system, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still conveniently connected. For those interested in exploring quieter neighborhoods or lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to McAllen

McAllen experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 62.1°F (16.7°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 88.0°F (31.1°C). September is usually the wettest month. March, November, and December are the peak travel months in McAllen, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, January, September, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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