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Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Big Rocks Park

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Outdoor pool
Free daily full breakfast

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

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1311 NE Big Bend Trl, Glen Rose, TX, 76043
  • Place, Big Rocks Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Paluxy River
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Dinosaur Valley State Park
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (with Sofabed) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 361 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Glen Rose

Big Rocks Park is a short stroll from Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites, and other popular attractions like Paluxy River are within a mile (2 km). This 53-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Big Rocks Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Paluxy River - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Squaw Valley Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Dinosaur Valley State Park - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Fossil Rim Wildlife Center - 14 min drive - 7.9 miles

Getting around

  • Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald’s - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites

Hotel with free breakfast, near Big Rocks Park
Guests staying at Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a microwave in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • In a state park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30.00 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • 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 30.00 per pet, per stay
  • 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Parties and events are allowed on site
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served at Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites?

This hotel is located in Glen Rose within a short 13-minute walk of Big Rocks Park. You'll also find Dinosaur Valley State Park and Paluxy River within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites feature a casino on the premises?

No, Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness facility, and free breakfast at this hotel.

Does Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites for a fee of USD 30.00 per pet, per stay.

Does Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites?

No, at Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Best Western Dinosaur Valley Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 452 out of 772 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 772 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 772 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 772 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 772 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

This is our favorite hotel in town. The staff is so friendly and kind every time we stay. The only downside is they dont have a hot tub any more.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

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

Comfy and quiet

Very good hotel. Front desk called to check on how the room was after we got settled in. I’ve never had that happen anywhere! Nice hot shower with directions on how to use it. Quiet room, except for a few creaks from the upstairs folks. Comfy bed with plenty of space for us. Will be returning!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and friendly. Pool was a lot of fun for grandson.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Libbie, Wichita Falls

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like that it had a ceiling fan in the room, kept it comfortable and air moving.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice pool and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leta

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For a slightly older building, this is a wonderful place to stay! The breakfast was great both mornings. Staff is super friendly & helpful. Definitely would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Traveled with family and small children
Nice and people were so nice. Good breakfast and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The rooms were clean, the staff were amazing, and the food was good. I have nothing to complain about. They were absolutely wonderful with my husbands service dog (we apologize for the shedding). On our future trips, this will be our go to place to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, clean room and felt safe.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool was clean and big enough to accommodate several families. The breakfast was SO good that we ate it each day and didn’t feel like we missed out! Staff was super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristalina

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the decor the mix of Texas western with a nod to the dinosaur theme of the town. Everyone was so friendly. Everythkng was clean and well kempt. Its a great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Rebekah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

PAMELA D

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

valerie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Christina

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
The staff was very nice , overall the rooms were well kept. We did find left over food (ice cream) in the freezer. It was a pleasant stay with kids!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sweet and friendly staff! Made our stay perfect!

The stay was very nice! The best part about the stay was the extra friendly, sweet staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Letitia

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer, Lorena

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We came during a very windy season and our first visit to the areas
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was quiet, well kept, parking was easy and the staff was knowledgeable and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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