Jefferson is a historic city in Marion County in northeastern Texas, United States. The city is a tourism center, with popular attractions including: Jay Gould’s Railroad car, the Sterne Fountain, Jefferson Carnegie Library, Excelsior House, the House of the Four Seasons, and the bayous formed by Big Cypress Bayou located in and around the city. Check out our list of the top places to stay in Jefferson, Texas.
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. Historical home with perfect blend of comfort and nostalgia (from USD 295)
This vintage residence promises an unforgettable experience for the entire family. Immerse yourselves in the vibrant arts scene, embark on personalized tours, and uncover treasures in the eclectic shops that dot the charming streets around. Step inside this remarkable abode, adorned with an extensive collection of timeless antiques and captivating collectibles. Relax and rejuvenate in the expansive master suite, while indulging in modern conveniences including complimentary Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen.
With six bedrooms, five bathrooms, and ample space to roam, a large family can comfortably make this house their home away from home. And here’s the best part - your beloved pets are welcome too! Bring along up to two cats or dogs weighing less than 20 pounds (9.07 kilograms) for a small pet fee of 99 USD.
2. Bessie's Landing (from USD 139)
Step into history as you tour the neighboring main house, constructed way back in 1857. This charming retreat is perfect for a romantic weekend escape or an extended getaway. It boasts two snug bedrooms and a beautifully adorned living area, providing a comfy space for up to three guests. Equipped with a fully stocked kitchen and a handy washer and dryer, it’ll feel just like your home away from home.
You’ll love exploring the captivating attractions just a stroll away, including delightful horse-drawn carriage and steam engine train rides, along with a fascinating historic cemetery. Don’t forget to bring your furry companion along, as they happily accommodate one pet. Plus, enjoy modern amenities like satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and convenient parking.
3. Historic French Townhouse (from USD 159)
History buffs are going to love their stay at this townhouse. This vacation rental in Texas was constructed in the late 19th century by none other than Jefferson’s very own co-founder, Daniel Alley. Some of the features of the home have indeed been imported from France during the trade era. The interior has been styled with chic furniture and decor, bringing a bit of modernism to its old but well-kept facade.
The best part of it all is that the house is registered at the National Registry of Historic Places. Not a lot of people can say that they’ve had such an experience!
Top guest reviews
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it is absolutely beautiful with plenty of room for a family of fourCleanliness:
the interior is very attractive clean and comfortablegorgeous clean home with plenty of space - thank you a lovely part of historyHost:
the owners were very sweet and quickly answered any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful historic home walking distance from central jeffersonthe house is located close to all the nice shops and restaurantswe absolutely loved staying here the townhouse is so comfy tastefully decorated and it’s in a great locationcomfortable quiet spacious and perfect for a weekend getaway
4. Luxurious retreat with swimming pool (from 99 USD)
Caddo Lake Uncertain Texas has the most beautiful location you could ever ask for! Caddo Lake Uncertain Texas has 3 bedrooms, 3 bath, a pool, a kitchen/dining room with fireplace and 2 dining areas.
Caddo Lake Uncertain Texas
Price: from 99 USD
Number of Guests: 2
5. Executive Inn & Suites Jefferson (from USD 64)
Offering free hot breakfast, Executive Inn and Suites Jefferson is located in Jefferson. Free WiFi access is also available. Each room here will provide you with a TV and air conditioning. A private bathroom also comes with a bath or shower. Extras also include a desk, bed linen and ironing facilities. At Executive Inn and Suites Jefferson you will find a 24-hour front desk. Other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge, dry cleaning and a vending machine. The property also offers free parking!
Executive Inn and Suites Jefferson
Address: 200 South Wallcott
18.79 km (11.7 mi) from Caddo Lake State Park
6. Unique cottage with multilevel pier (from 99 USD)
At this unique lodging in Jefferson, TX, you’ll wake up to a beautiful sunrise on your very own multilevel pier and enjoy the full use of the outdoor kitchen while watching the game on the flat screen TV! Take your boat out from your private boat house! And get ready for a good night sleep in the cozy cottage, open floor plan and cozy living area, kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker and small appliances. A gift basket awaits their guests! There’s a fully stocked bathroom with a shower for two, and enjoy the cozy queen size bed to dream sweet dreams in!
Cypress Pier & Cottage
Price: from 99 USD
Number of Guests: 2
7. Inn of Jefferson (from USD 53)
Guests can take advantage of wireless internet access at this hotel in Jefferson, Texas, located close to The House of the Season. A flat-screen TV is featured in each standard guest room at this inn at Jefferson. All rooms are equipped with coffee-making facilities, a compact refrigerator, and a microwave. This Jefferson Inn has fresh coffee available in the lobby.
Jefferson Historical Museum and Historic Jefferson Ghost Walk are each within 1 mile (1.6 km) of this motel.
OYO Hotel Jefferson TX Hwy 59
Address: 400 South Walcott Street
18.69 km (11.7 mi) from Caddo Lake State Park
8. Steamboat Inn (from 258 USD)
Featuring free WiFi and a sun terrace, Steamboat Inn offers pet-friendly accommodation in Jefferson. Certain rooms include a seating area where you can relax. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. There is a shared kitchen at the property. You can engage in various activities, such as cycling and fishing.
Steamboat Inn
Address: 114 North Marshall Street, Jefferson, TX 75657, USA (see map)
Price: from 258 USD
9. Well-furnished home with lake views (from 300 USD)
The modern amenities of this serene lake cabin are matched only by the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding Caddo Lake. It is the only natural lake in Texas. With the cypress trees to the Spanish moss you are bound to have a great adventure. They have a boat house where you may dock your boat. They provide life jackets, kayaks, a screened patio room, fishing tackle, basketball goal, and a diving board for outdoor fun as well! This place to stay in Jefferson, TX, has everything from dish network, dryer, laundry soap, dishes, shampoo and conditioner, clean bedding, towels, and much more.
Serenity House Caddo Lake
Price: from 300 USD
Number of Guests: 9
10. Benefield House Bed & Breakfast (from USD 162)
Benefield House Bed & Breakfast features free WiFi, and offers accommodation in Jefferson, only a short distance from Longview. Certain units have a seating area where you can relax. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Extras include bathrobes and a hairdryer.
This vacation rental for couples in Texas offers breakfast to guests on the weekends. A common dining area is also available for guests to enjoy. The nearest airport to Benefield House Bed & Breakfast is East Texas Regional Airport.
Top guest reviews
Read more reviewsHost:
very friendly couple who gave a quick tour of the houseextremely hospitable and will definitely go back again
11. Charming cottage best for couples (from USD 112)
This charming cottage is part of the Chez Lafayette Bed and Breakfast in Jefferson. While there may be other guests at the B&B, the cottage is completely separate from the main house, so privacy shouldn’t be a problem.
In true Southern fashion, the property features a clean and earthy Victorian design with antique furniture inside. This Airbnb rental in Jefferson, Texas, is ideal for couples and offers Wi-Fi and cable TV. We recommend going for an afternoon tea with your loved one in the garden of this unbelievably cute cottage.
Top guest reviews
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the cottage is cozy with nice touches like a coffee bar and the bed is comfortablethe shower was nice and hot the bed comfy the furniture cozythis unique stay was cozy and quiet and offered all the comforts of home in one spacious roomthe cottage had everything you would need to be comfortable during your stayour cottage was cozy and comfortable keith & paula thought of all our needs ahead of timeCleanliness:
clean and well stocked with everything we neededit’s clean comfortable and absolutely adorablevery clean and organized and everything you needthe cottage was clean and cozythe cottage was clean cozy and walking distance to quaint shops and restaurants in historic jeffersonHost:
they do a wonderful job as hostkeith & paula were fantastic hostsgreat hosts and very comfy accommodationskeith and paula were very gracious hostsfantastic hosts feel like we made a friendRead more reviewsLocation:
location was superb within walking distance of everythingperfect location and such a cute cottagegreat location very easy to walk everywhere during your triploved how close this was to downtown and everything being within walking distancecozy and comfortable great location
12. Kahn Hotel (from USD 112)
Someone vacationing in a Texan town as historical and prominent as Jefferson deserves a stay in one of its most charming hotels, Kahn Hotel. Jefferson may not have neon skylines like the bigger cities in the US, but the city view that you get in the rooms here is as peaceful as can be. Air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a TV are some of the inclusions that you get to enjoy at this hotel in Jefferson, Texas. For the early birds, take advantage of the coffee in the lobby too!
Historic Kahn Hotel
Address: 123 West Austin Street
17.78 km (11.1 mi) from Caddo Lake State Park
13. Family-friendly guesthouse with fully functional kitchen
The Guesthouse is in the Historic District of Jefferson, TX, 3 blocks from the town center. The house is furnished with antiques for the most part. The Guesthouse is small, but with a fully functional kitchen with dishwasher and washer and dryer. The Guesthouse does not cook breakfast but will stock the fridge with whatever you want. There is Wi-Fi and a directory available. Pets and children are also welcome.
Jefferson, Texas, United States
17.95 km (11.2 mi) from Caddo Lake State ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 3
Top guest reviews
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the house was immaculate with comfortable furniture and great amenities (cable tv wifi central heat and air etcthe house has beautiful antique furniture two televisions and comfy bedsthe space was warm inviting and comfortable and the period antiques are a nice touchsmall kitchen and bath but very inviting and functionalcomfortable quiet home in a beautiful neighborhoodCleanliness:
clean and well stockedit was very clean and well appointedit is very clean and tidyabsolutely perfect verry clean love the claw foot tubher guesthouse is clean comfortable and well - appointedHost:
host was very easy to work with and attentive to any requestsshe is a wonderful host as she made sure we had everything we neededour host made sure we were well taken care of letting us know she was available if neededellen was a great host and quick to communicateellen is polite and kindRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was fantasticcute little place and close to towneasy walk to downtowngreat location in a historic townit was close to historic downtown jefferson close enough to enjoy a walk
14. Heather's Guesthaus
Heather’s Guesthaus is a cozy cottage that was built in the 1920s that has been completely remodeled with vintage shabby chic furnishings. You will love the cozy front porch to relax and unwind. Heather’s Guesthaus is close to the heart of Historic Downtown Jefferson by an easy walk or a short drive. You’ll love this place because of the high ceilings, the ambiance, the location, and the people. Good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. As a guest of Heather’s Guesthaus you will be able to enjoy all the spaces of the entire house. Heather’s Guesthaus has a cozy front porch so you will be able to enjoy your morning coffee.
Jefferson, Texas, United States
18.64 km (11.6 mi) from Caddo Lake State ParkTop guest reviews
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the beds were very comfortable and all the amenities one expects were availablei cannot express enough to you how well though out comfortable clean and inviting this cottage and isthe beds are so comfortableCleanliness:
so clean and spaciousvery clean and well-appointedit was very clean and comfortableclean and very sweet hostessheather’s place is clean neat and attractively decoratedHost:
heather was a wonderful hostheather is the perfect host we will returnheather was the perfect host i loved my time there everything was perfectheather is the best host that i have ever dealt withRead more reviewsLocation:
was close to downtown and all the special places to shopthe location is perfect because we were 1/2 way from caddo lake as daingerfield state parkheather’s place was very cute and comfortablegood location and will be coming back in the futureheather's place is beautiful it was very cute and cozy
Jefferson in a glimpse
Jefferson is the perfect vacation spot for people looking for a serene mindset. It promises the best time on your vacation with scenic beauty. Visiting Jefferson and spending a night on the lake house will be one of the best decisions of your life! Also, you can opt to stay in lake cabin rentals near Lake O’ the Pines, enjoying the serene beauty of the surroundings and the tranquil waters.
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