From Houston’s NASA Space Center to Austin’s live music; from the spectacular Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden to Galveston’s sunny beaches - Texas has so much to offer its visitors. Whether you’re a solo traveler, traveling with the entire family, looking for fun and adventure, or just wishing to relax and pamper yourself, you’ll find something for you in beautiful and diverse Texas. There are many amazing cities to visit in Texas, and all of them boast skyscrapers, shopping destinations, natural wonders, and lively entertainment scenes. Life in this state is indeed fast-paced, but nothing can stop you from unwinding, especially if you stay in a hotel featuring an indoor pool and other leisure amenities. Choose your favorite location and prepare yourself for a relaxing getaway in one of these best hotels in Texas with indoor pools.
What to look forward to:
- Texas has incredible food that will please even the fussiest of eaters. From barbeque to Tex-Mex, you'll never run out of delicious food to eat. To teach visitors more about what to try and where to try it, Texas Travel, the city's official tourism website, has a guide to the best food to try.
- What's a visit to Texas without a taste of the quintessential Southern culture? Check out Texas Travel's guide to rodeos that will have you living your best cowboy life. The guide has all the best locations with rodeos and what you can expect to find there.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to indoor swimming pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on June 29, 2025.
1. Hilton Americas, Houston (from USD 190)
Like other honeymoon resorts in Texas, this vacation rental is mostly preferred by couples but also popular among business travelers. Hilton Americas offers classy yet comfortable accommodations with great city views. They have an Olympic-sized swimming pool with an adjacent spa tub, perfect for anyone who needs a luxurious way to unwind.
“The hotel was attached to the convention center, which was super convenient! The staff was also great.” — Megan
Hilton Americas - Houston
262.38 km (163.1 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
2. Rennaissance Austin Hotel (from USD 211)
Located 15 minutes away from the city center, Rennaissance Austin Hotel takes pride in its friendly service and convenient location near shopping destinations. Staying in this hotel will surely give you more time to complete your list of places to visit. It has an indoor pool surrounded with glass panels, as well as a heated pool.
“Location, excellent service, quality of the hotel.” — Catalina
Renaissance Austin Hotel
142.17 km (88.4 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
3. Hyatt Place Lubbock (from USD 110)
Hyatt Place Lubbock is a family-friendly and pet-friendly hotel with big family rooms, as well as free public parking. The hotel’s indoor pool and fitness center makes it easy for guests to stay fit and active during their vacation.
“I loved how clean and updated this hotel was. The quality is amazing and makes one of the best places to stay while in Lubbock.” — Jessica
Hyatt Place Lubbock
498.14 km (309.6 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
4. Hotel Indigo Waco, an IHG Hotel (from USD 152)
Hotel Indigo is a modern boutique hotel located just a few minutes away from Baylor University. Sophisticated and colorful designs adorn the rooms, while their top-notch facilities include an indoor pool and a bar.
“Restaurant, goodies/snack tray and Keurig machine in room, nice facilities altogether.” — Logan
Hotel Indigo Waco by IHG
426 meters (0.3 ft) from Dr Pepper Museum
5. Best Western Medical Center Inn (from USD 39)
Best Western Medical Center Inn, located nearby Amarillo Botanical Gardens, has a salt water indoor heated pool as well as a hot tub and a fitness center. The contemporary hotel also has meeting/banquet facilities and a business center making it an ideal accommodation for business travelers.
“I was very pleased with the value and service. Very professional, friendly staff, room was immaculate and very much appreciated the “pet-friendly” accommodations.” — Evelyn
Quality Inn
601.42 km (373.8 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
6. Holiday Inn Fort Worth North, Fossil Creek (from USD 129)
Holiday Inn, a city hotel easily accessible by car and popular among business travelers, offers a relaxing indoor pool with a rock waterfall. Rooms are modern and equipped with entertainment systems, while a business center and a snack shop are also available.
“The place was clean and neat. The staff was very helpful and courteous.” — Billy
Doubletree By Hilton Fort Worth Fossil Creek
142.29 km (88.5 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
7. Sleep Inn & Suites Hewitt, South Waco (from USD 80)
After a full day of trying out various things to do in the city, relaxing and unwinding is an easy thing to do at Sleep Inn & Suites Hewitt. This place features an indoor pool and a hot tub. Easily accessible to Interstate 35, it is a convenient option for both business travelers and for those who are interested in shopping opportunities.
“The room was very nice. Staff incredibly friendly. Indoor pool fun!” — April
Sleep Inn & Suites Hewitt - South Waco
11.46 km (7.2 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
8. Radisson Hotel North Fort Worth Fossil Creek (from USD 95)
Cafe had good food, but no breakfast buffet on weekdays; enjoyable dining experiences nearby.
Good value, no free breakfast; affordable rates with free parking and shuttle service.
Conveniently located, accessible from road network; near Fort Worth stockyards.
Large hotel with heated pool, hot tub, club; clean and spacious lobby, bathrooms.
Relax at the indoor pool by day, enjoy the club at night. Radisson Hotel is an ideal place for a fun vacation with a group of friends, complete with modern facilities including its own nightclub, an on-site restaurant, and a bar.
“Lobby was nice. As was the bar, club, and restaurant. Location was great for race track.“ — Christopher
Radisson Hotel Fort Worth North-Fossil Creek
142.17 km (88.4 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
9. Atrium Hotel and Suites, Dallas (from USD 139)
Just a few minutes away from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Atrium Hotel and Suites boasts a cozy indoor pool with high ceilings. They offer an airport shuttle and a taste of Texan cuisine at their on-site restaurant, as well as rooms with a work desk for those who are traveling for business.
“The room size was a surprise! The cost was awesome. Located close to everything we wanted to do.” — David
Atrium Hotel and Suites DFW Airport
142.72 km (88.7 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
Hotels and resorts with water parks in Texas
While indoor pools offer relaxation, water parks ensure a fun and refreshing experience. If you’re someone looking for the latter, the following hotels and resorts are ideal for you, These properties offer either indoor or outdoor water parks where you can have a blast with the whole family. Check them out now!
10. Holiday Inn Club Vacations Villages Resort, an IHG Hotel, Flint (from USD 242)
Great dining options, but some areas for improvement in food quality and service.
Reasonable pricing for spacious villas and family-friendly amenities.
Convenient location with peaceful, nature-filled surroundings and lake views.
Abundance of family activities including pools, water park, mini golf, and marina.
The three-star Holiday Inn Club Vacations Villages Resort offers a wide range of leisure facilities. The hotel has four outdoor pools, a hot tub, a picnic area with barbecue facilities, and a water park, available for an additional charge. Active guests can go horseback riding or canoeing nearby or indulge in a game of mini-golf and tennis on site.
Families with children will also find a playground, board games, puzzles, and a kids’ menu at the on-site restaurant. Cozy rooms and villas are available, all equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen television, complimentary toiletries, a seating and dining area, as well as a private balcony. Rooms also have a well-appointed private kitchen.
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Villages Resort at Lake Palestine
174.58 km (108.5 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
11. Great Wolf Lodge Grapevine (from USD 281)
Great Wolf Lodge Grapevine is the perfect resort for those traveling with their family. The on-site water park will guarantee a daily dose of fun and entertainment with lots of indoor and outdoor water slides, three swimming pools, and a game room. There’s also a kids’ club available for an added charge. Other great amenities include a fitness and spa center, beauty services, a hot tub, and five restaurants on the premises.
The suites are family-friendly, and some even have a kid-themed sleeping area. All suites come with air conditioning, flat-screen television, an en-suite bathroom, a seating area, a refrigerator and a microwave. Free parking is available on site.
Great Wolf Lodge Grapevine
154.35 km (96.0 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
12. Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center, Grapevine (from USD 362)
Mixed reviews on dining experiences with some restaurants being overpriced and others receiving high praise for quality.
Resort pricing is high with additional charges for parking and water park access.
Conveniently located near DFW airport with shuttle service and close to local attractions.
Beautiful property with a water park, spa, and 24/7 gym facilities.
Grapevine’s four-star Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center is a family and couple-friendly resort that features a European-style spa, six on-site restaurants, and a nightclub with live music and four bars. However, its best feature is the 10-ac (4-ha) water park with 2 seasonal pools, a year-round indoor pool, water slides, sun loungers, and a lazy river.
The bright and spacious rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable television, a coffee maker, and an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. Select rooms also feature a private balcony with a view of the Riverwalk or Hill Country.
Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
155.82 km (96.9 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
13. JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa (from USD 425)
High-quality dining options, but prices are steep. Limited affordable meal choices.
Resort offers a variety of amenities but food and drink prices are high.
Located in a beautiful, scenic area, but a bit far from downtown San Antonio.
Water park, lazy river, and pool are fantastic for families. Spa services are top-notch.
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa is where you’ll find luxury, elegance, and entertainment in equal measure. The hotel features a water park with a lazy river, tube slides, body slides, and four year-round outdoor pools - one for all ages, two for adults, and one for kids.
Kids will also love the indoor play area and outdoor play equipment, while adults get pampered at the full-service spa on site. All rooms and suites include an iPod docking station, flat-screen television, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator. Wi-Fi and toiletries are complimentary. When you get a little peckish, you can choose from the six dining options available on site.
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
242.71 km (150.9 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
14. Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa, San Antonio (from USD 413)
Varied dining options with some overpriced food, but exceptional breakfast buffet
Resort fees included in pricing, but additional costs for parking and activities
Secluded yet accessible location near San Antonio with plenty of nearby dining options
Abundance of family-friendly activities, including lazy river, water slide, and daily kids' events
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa in San Antonio is a luxury resort that caters to the entire family. Entertainment options are plentiful on site and range from a 4-ac (1.6-ha) water park to a 27-hole championship golf course. The water park boasts three swimming pools, a lazy river, and a water slide. Guests can also go hiking and cycling or play billiards and other games in the on-site game room.
The resort features non-smoking, family-friendly rooms and suites that come equipped with free Wi-Fi, an iPod docking station, flat-screen television, and a refrigerator. The elegant hardwood furnishings give each room a luxurious feel, while elements such as a work desk and a private balcony in select suites are a nice added touch.
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa
276.24 km (171.7 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
15. The Resort at Schlitterbahn, New Braunfels
This three-star resort is situated inside the Schlitterbahn Waterpark, offering guests easy access to a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a lazy river, water slides, and a picnic area with barbecue facilities. The Landa Park Golf Course is just a three-minute drive away.
The Resort at Schlitterbahn offers guests various accommodation options, including rooms, suites, and apartments. All units come with cable television, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi. Fresh linens, towels and complimentary toiletries are also available in each room.
The Resort at Schlitterbahn
Address: 305 West Austin Street
225.79 km (140.3 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
16. Hilton Anatole, Dallas (from USD 261)
Just a three-minute drive away from Dallas Convention Center, this four-star hotel features a private park with JadeWaters Resort Pool Complex. It has a seasonal outdoor pool, water slides, and kids’ outdoor play equipment. For relaxation, the hotel offers spa facilities, a steam room, and a hot tub.
There’s also a fitness club on site for active guests. It comes with modern exercise equipment, a jogging track, an indoor pool, and tennis courts. All rooms boast Asian-inspired decor and come with a seating area, top-quality linens, a mini-refrigerator, a coffee maker, a flat-screen television, free Wi-Fi, and premium toiletries.
Hilton Anatole
141.28 km (87.8 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
17. Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center, Galveston (from USD 262)
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center is a 4-star resort set on 242-ac (98-ha) of tropical garden on Galveston Island. The resort boasts a 3D theater, an aquarium, a living rainforest, and a fitness and spa center. Guests of all ages will love spending their days at the on-site water park. Here, you can relax on Galveston’s only white sand beach, float around in the lazy river, or get some adrenaline rush on the water slides and in the wave pool.
All guest rooms come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen television, a coffee maker, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries. For dinner, drop by the upscale Shearn’s Restaurant or the casual Cafe in the Park.
Moody Gardens Hotel Spa and Convention Center
334.92 km (208.2 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
18. Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe, Montgomery (from USD 265)
Margaritaville Lake Resort is just the place you’ve been looking for in Montgomery. On-site, guests can find a private beach, a bar, tennis courts, and two restaurants. But, of course, the water park is the main attraction, with five outdoor pools, a lazy river, and water slides.
Guests can opt for a suite or cottage at the resort; they all come with a balcony, bathrobes, flat-screen television, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator. Rooms are bright, colorful and spacious, and feature a living area and a work desk.
Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe
192.18 km (119.5 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
19. Wyndham El Paso Airport and Water Park (from USD 113)
Boasting an excellent location next to El Paso International Airport and a short drive away from El Paso Zoo, Wyndham El Paso Airport and Water Park is a pet-friendly hotel with a wide variety of rooms and suites. Guests can opt for non-smoking and mobility or hearing accessible units. Each room has an iPod docking station, cable television, free Wi-Fi, a work desk, and a refrigerator.
Guests also have access to the on-site fitness and spa center, an outdoor picnic area, a sun terrace, and a restaurant. Guests of all ages get to enjoy a year-round outdoor pool and a water park with a seasonal four-story waterslide.
Wyndham El Paso Airport and Water Park
877.09 km (545.0 mi) from Dr Pepper Museum
Have a fun-filled vacation in the Lone Star State
Whether you’re visiting Dallas or headed to sunny Galveston, make sure you include some fun and relaxation in your vacation. To that end, we’d recommend booking one of the above-listed hotels with pools and other water features in Texas, USA.
Unwinding in Texas
Texas is a vast state with a lot of options for accommodation. If you’d like to take some time to unwind either in one of the big cities such as Houston or Austin or stay out in a calmer location, there are plenty of hotels with indoor pools available. Just book your favorite now and enjoy your getaway.
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