Morning Star Inn

2.5 star property
Motel in Anson with free parking

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Property grounds
BBQ/picnic area
Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi
Lobby

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
1501 17th st, Anson, TX, 79501
  • Jones County Courthouse
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Anson Jones Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Abilene Christian University
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Anson

Morning Star Inn places you within a leisurely stroll of Anson Jones Museum and Jones County Courthouse. This 20-room motel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • Jones County Courthouse - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Anson Jones Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hardin Simmons University - 32 min drive - 26.1 miles
  • Abilene Christian University - 33 min drive - 27.9 miles
  • Dyess Air Force Base - 37 min drive - 31.8 miles

Getting around

  • Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Easterling's BBQ & Deli - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hatahoe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Express Too - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Morning Star Inn

Motel in Anson with free parking
Guests of Morning Star Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a picnic area. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include barbecue grills and a vending machine.
40-inch flat-screen TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Raised toilet seat

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 15.00 per pet, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 15.00
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 15.00 per pet, per stay plus USD 15.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a security system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Morning Star Inn Anson
Morning Star Inn
Morning Star Inn Motel
Morning Star Inn Anson
Morning Star Inn Motel Anson

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Morning Star Inn?

Morning Star Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Morning Star Inn?

As of Jun 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Morning Star Inn on Jun 17, 2025 start from $95.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Morning Star Inn?

This motel is located in Anson, a short 9-minute walk from Anson Jones Museum and also 19 minutes on foot from Anson Golf Club.

Will I be able to park at Morning Star Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Morning Star Inn include a casino at the property?

No, Morning Star Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Morning Star Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Morning Star Inn?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include premium bedding and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Morning Star Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Morning Star Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Morning Star Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Morning Star Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Morning Star Inn for a fee of USD 15.00 per pet, per stay.

Does Morning Star Inn have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Morning Star Inn?

The closest major airport to Morning Star Inn is Abilene, TX (ABI-Abilene Regional), which is 29.1 mi away (33 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Morning Star Inn?

No, at Morning Star Inn, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Morning Star Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 73 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 73 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 73 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 73 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 73 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessica, Troup

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

stacie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Frank, Fort Worth

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

cathy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was comfortable.Very clean n cool. I would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Kirt

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

John

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Yuk

Worst place we have ever stayed in. Bugs e everwhere.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Austin

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice. Quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Kaminy

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property's location is remote. There were insects on the bed and in the room. The amount I was charged differed from the amount I was quoted online. Additional fees were applied to various services.

10/10 Excellent

barry

Clean, remodeled and quiet. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
hot water and TV troubles. The TV was replaced straight way and the hot water improved but only modestly.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Christopher

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Was very clean and quiet the only thing I didn't like was that the door was very hard to open really had to push down on door handle to get it open a safety safety issue and the bath tub did not have a drain plug other then that is was a good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hard

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A-1

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was convenient to highway -- comfortable and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The only problem I had was the door handle to the room I was assigned was a bit tricky to operate. Everything was great otherwise.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023