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River Oak Inn

2.5 star property
Motel perfectly located for exploring Bandera

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Front of property
Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Reception
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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1203 Main St, Bandera, TX, 78063
  • Place, Medina River
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Bandera City Park
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

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Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premium Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Suite | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premium Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premium Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bandera

Heart of Bandera.Your stay at this Bandera motel places you within a 10-minute walk of Medina River and Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle. Frontier Times Museum and Bandera City Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Medina River - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bandera Beach Club Tubes, Kayaks & Shuttle - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Frontier Times Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Bandera City Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mansfield Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bandera Ale Project - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wild Horse Saloon - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪OST Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • Burger King

About this property

River Oak Inn

Motel perfectly located for exploring Bandera
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free self parking is available.

This Bandera motel is smoke free.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
River Oak Inn offers 28 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 70-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
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Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 70-inch smart TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 40.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 40.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Frequently asked questions

How close is River Oak Inn to the airport?

River Oak Inn is 52.7 mi (64-min drive) away from the San Antonio International Airport (SAT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at River Oak Inn?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Oak Inn on Jun 23, 2026 start from $99, including 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.

Does River Oak Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at River Oak Inn.

Does River Oak Inn offer free breakfast?

River Oak Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at River Oak Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at River Oak Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM.

Is there free parking at River Oak Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does River Oak Inn have a pool?

River Oak Inn does not have a pool.

Does River Oak Inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does River Oak Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is River Oak Inn to downtown Bandera?

River Oak Inn is 0.5 mi away from Bandera.

River Oak Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 138 out of 339 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 84 out of 339 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 339 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 339 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 339 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location! Comfortable beds!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Judy L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly Staff, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Timmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so nice, the room was clean and quiet. I would stay there again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Brent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, good location but it did not have TV service.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly nice old fashioned country hotel clean we enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Staff & service
Enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet very clean hotel good price for the area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Darla

Room was good for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean. Staff was friendly. Beds comfortable. Fair price.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, easy parking, and professional and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Brent

Room was in good condition. Shower looked new with good flow of hot water. Would have liked to have more than 2 pillows on bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Lindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was good. Room was clean. Needs some updating.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Alva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Satisfied my needs.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Quick check in.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

lori

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet clean easy to get too Late check in
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SCOTT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was good. TV was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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4/10 Poor

Monica

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect eat in cafe at the location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Great stay

Hotel was very clean, the staff was super friendly. The bed was so comfortable. Usually when you stay at a hotel the beds are so hard and uncomfortable but not here, they were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Patricia

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
There were roaches in our room.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean. The pillows were so soft. The area is beautiful. We will be coming back here.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy place to stay, staff was friendly and it was nice and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025