McAllen, located in the southern plains of Texas, is also known as the City of Palms and as one of the top 8 safest cities in the United States. Local attractions include parks, museums, and festivals. Due to its proximity to Rio Grande River and the border of Mexico, McAllen is also becoming a popular stopover city.
Planning to stay here with your family? McAllen has a number of family-friendly hotels where you can stay for a family leisure trip. The best ones are here in our list!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.
1. Drury Suites McAllen (from USD 161)
Located near Santa Ana Wildlife Refuge, Drury Suites offers an outdoor pool and whirlpool as its main recreational amenities for the entire family. Enjoy free daily breakfast and a free hot food and cold drinks at the 5:30 Kickback every night. Free Wi-Fi is also included.
“Clean and spacious rooms. The location is great for shopping.” — Michelle
Drury Inn & Suites McAllen
Address: 300 West Expressway 83
1.69 km (1.1 mi) from Firemen's Park
2. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham McAllen (from USD 161)
Have a fun family time at Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham and take advantage of year-round amenities including an outdoor pool and barbecue area. Rooms have a private bathroom, while WiFi is accessible throughout the suites. Free shuttle service is also available.
“Hot breakfast. Clean, up-to-date facility. Friendly staff” — Donna
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham McAllen
Address: 4801 West Expressway 83
5.74 km (3.6 mi) from Firemen's Park
3. Hampton Inn & Suites McAllen (from USD 117)
Hampton Inn & Suites is a smoke-free hotel located in downtown McAllen. Take the kids for a dip in the outdoor pool or enjoy free WiFi in all areas. Continental breakfast is served in the morning. Rooms have ironing facilities and a hairdryer that can be quite convenient for a longer stay.
“Everything was great.. staff, room, breakfast, location.” — Andrya
Hampton Inn & Suites McAllen
Address: 10 West Espressway 83
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from Firemen's Park
4. Embassy Suites by Hilton McAllen Convention Center (from USD 215)
Featuring air-conditioned rooms, Embassy Suites by Hilton McAllen Convention Center is a family-friendly hotel located near McAllen-Miller International Airport. Your family will enjoy the in-room amenities like free WiFi and flat-screen TV with cable access. Free shuttle service is also available to take everyone around.
“We enjoyed the beds and bedding. Room was so clean. Bar staff was helpful. Breakfast omelette was the best. Great location.” — Rick
Embassy Suites by Hilton McAllen Convention Center
Address: 800 Convention Center Blvd.
4.01 km (2.5 mi) from Firemen's Park
5. Embassy Suites McAllen (from USD 164)
Embassy Suites McAllen features non-smoking rooms and facilities for disabled guests. Enjoy the views from the sun terrace, have fun at the pools, and indulge in meals at the on-site restaurant. Other services offered include dry cleaning and laundry.
“Amazing bed, big rooms, friendly staff, amazing cookie!” — Alejandra
Doubletree by Hilton McAllen
Address: 1800 South Second Street
2.04 km (1.3 mi) from Firemen's Park
6. Hilton Garden Inn McAllen (from USD 134)
From the McAllen Miller Airport, you can head straight to Hilton Garden Inn where rooms have classy furnishings and decor. There are an outdoor pool and hot tub for guests, as well as an on-site fitness room. Pavilion Pantry is their on-site convenience store in case you need to do some basic shopping.
“Good location for the airport.; attractive communal areas.” — Stephanie
Hilton Garden Inn McAllen Airport
Address: 617 Expressway 83
1.93 km (1.2 mi) from Firemen's Park
7. SpringHill Suites McAllen (from USD 199)
Offering both bridal suites and family rooms, SpringHill Suites is a non-smoking hotel with a free airport shuttle service and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy in-room amenities like coffee maker, microwave, and mini-refrigerator. Continental breakfast is served every morning, while the fitness room is available 24 hours.
“Best place to stay… great breakfast and very clean.” — Jorge
SpringHill Suites by Marriott McAllen Convention Center
Address: 1800 South Ware Road
4.62 km (2.9 mi) from Firemen's Park
8. La Copa Hotel (from USD 85)
La Copa Hotel has family-friendly amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, free wireless internet access, and a free breakfast buffet featuring Belgian waffles. From here, you can easily get to La Plaza Mall, one of the area’s largest shopping centers.
“The bed was like a cloud, the swimming pool is nice too.” — Ricardo
La Copa Hotel
Address: 2000 South 10th Street
2.34 km (1.5 mi) from Firemen's Park
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10. Wingate by Wyndham McAllen (from USD 131)
Wingate by Wyndham, less than a half-mile from the airport, offers free airport transfers for guests. There is also an outdoor pool and a fitness centre, as well as free Wi-Fi in every room. Start your day right with a hot continental breakfast. Shopping malls and parks are just a few minutes away.
“Staff was very friendly and the room was very nice and clean.” — Jose
Best Western Plus McAllen Airport Hotel
Address: 1500 Wichita Ave
2.99 km (1.9 mi) from Firemen's Park
11. Drury Inn McAllen (from USD 98)
Relax and unwind at Drury Inn McAllen, a hotel offering an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi to guests. Savor a hot breakfast every morning, and at night, head to 5:30 Kickback for free hot food and cold drinks. You can bring your furry friends along with the family since pets are allowed upon request.
“Very clean all amenities of home. Happy hour was nice.” — Lisa
Holiday Inn - McAllen - Medical Center Area, an IHG Hotel
Address: 612 West Expressway 83
1.75 km (1.1 mi) from Firemen's Park
A place to stay in McAllen
You will never run out of things to do in the beautiful city of McAllen in Texas. Just make sure to book a hotel room in advance, especially when you are visiting during peak season!
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