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Gilmer Hotel & Travel Guide\n

Savvy travelers can seek out 18 hotels and other accommodations within a 19 miles (30 kilometers) drive of Gilmer through Travelocity's excellent United States of America hotel booking page.

The nearest Travelocity hotel is the Staybridge Suites Longview, Piney Woods, which is situated 19 miles (30 kilometers) from central Gilmer. A different convenient choice is the Homewood Suites by Hilton Longview, situated in Piney Woods, 20 miles (33 kilometers) from downtown Gilmer.

Check out the Holiday Inn Express Longview or the Hampton Inn & Suites Longview North. The Holiday Inn Express Longview is situated just 18 miles (29 kilometers) from the middle of Gilmer. The Hampton Inn & Suites Longview North, is located 19 miles (31 kilometers) away. Alternatively, you might like to make a reservation at the La Quinta Inn & Suites Longview North or the Fairfield Inn & Suites Longview.

After you and your family have really explored Gilmer, why don't you explore a little more of the region? The Piney Woods vicinity has a number of places to see. Piney Woods is famous for forests. Interesting vacation places of interest are historic mansions and history museums. Daring travelers may take part in mountain biking and hiking in the area.

40 miles (67 kilometers) to the south of Gilmer, you can reach Henderson, where visitors can enjoy Rusk County Expo Center and Depot Museum. The Holiday Inn Express and Suites Henderson and Baymont Inn And Suites Henderson are a few of the great hotel choices in Henderson. 40 miles (63 kilometers) southeast of Gilmer, you will find Marshall, which boasts the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Marshall and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marshall. If you're staying in Marshall, make your way to the Wiley College and Texas State Technical College.

Before leaving town, don't miss out on experiencing the high energy with other sports enthusiasts at a local match. Longview Rodeo Arena can be found 20 miles (33 kilometers) to the southeast of Gilmer. Book Travelocity-listed accommodation in the thick the sporting action at the La Quinta Inn & Suites Longview I-20 South or the Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Longview.

Before you leave for Gilmer, take the time to have a look through Travelocity's Gilmer travel guide where you can explore all the things to do on offer.

Gilmer hotels essential information

Accommodation
451 hotels
Lowest Price
$69
Highest Price
$302
Popular hotels
Hat & Star Ranch - One of a kind Get Away, Tru by Hilton Longview, Hilton Garden Inn Longview, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Mt. Pleasant, Holiday Inn Longview - North by IHG, Fairfield Inn & Suites Longview, Garner Longview South by IHG, Motel 6 Longview, TX - North, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Longview North

Top reasons for your vacation to Gilmer

  • Engaging Museums: Explore the Gilmer Arts & Recreation Center and Gilmer Area Chamber of Commerce, which offer family-friendly exhibits.
  • State Park Adventures: Visit Tyler State Park and Lake Bob Sandlin State Park for hiking, fishing, and camping.
  • Historic Jefferson: Take a trip to the charming town of Jefferson, known for its shops and landmarks.
  • Nature Exploration: Discover Gilmer's picturesque forests and trails by hiking off the beaten path.
  • Quaint Gladewater: Visit the nearby town of Gladewater for historic downtown strolls and quaint shops and restaurants.

Explore the best activities and sights in Gilmer

When visiting Gilmer, Texas for an outdoor vacation, there are plenty of activities and travel to-dos to enjoy. Explore the local museums, such as the Gilmer Arts & Recreation Center and the Gilmer Area Chamber of Commerce, which offer engaging exhibits suitable for families. Don't miss the opportunity to visit nearby state parks like Tyler State Park and Lake Bob Sandlin State Park, where you can enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping. Additionally, take a trip to the historic town of Jefferson, known for its charming shops and landmarks. Gilmer offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for a memorable family vacation.

  1. Historic Upshur Museum: The Historic Upshur Museum is a cultural treasure. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region as you explore the captivating exhibits. From artifacts and photographs to interactive displays, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the past. Discover the stories of the pioneers and the development of the town through visually stunning presentations. The museum's charming architecture and well-preserved artifacts create an immersive experience that transports you back in time.
  2. South Twin Lakes: South Twin Lakes is a mesmerizing lake that exudes romance and tranquility. Its crystal-clear waters reflect the surrounding lush landscapes, creating a stunning visual treat. Whether you're strolling along the sandy beaches, enjoying a picnic by the shore, or simply basking in the warm sunlight, South Twin Lakes offers a serene escape. The picturesque scenery provides an ideal backdrop for capturing precious family moments. Soak up the soothing atmosphere and let the beauty of nature rejuvenate your soul.
  3. Messner Lake: Nestled amidst breathtaking natural beauty, Messner Lake is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by lush greenery and offering panoramic views, this lake is a paradise for nature lovers. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the surroundings as you take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or indulge in water activities like swimming and fishing. The peaceful ambiance and stunning vistas make Messner Lake an idyllic spot for a romantic getaway or a peaceful family outing.

Where to stay in Gilmer

Experience the natural beauty of Gilmer, Texas, on your outdoor vacation. This charming town offers a range of activities for nature lovers. Explore the beaten path by hiking through the picturesque forests and trails surrounding Gilmer. Immerse yourself in the unique history of the area by visiting local museums that showcase the rich heritage of East Texas. And don't miss the opportunity to visit the beautiful town of Gladewater, just a short drive away, where you can stroll through its historic downtown and discover quaint shops and restaurants. Choose from a variety of Gilmer hotels to make your stay comfortable and convenient.

  1. East Mountain: East Mountain is a charming city nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Known for its abundance of outdoor activities, it offers a unique experience for families seeking an adventure-filled vacation. Families can explore the numerous hiking trails, go fishing in the nearby lakes, or enjoy a picnic in one of the scenic parks. The city also boasts a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with local shops and restaurants that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage. With its stunning natural beauty and range of outdoor activities, East Mountain is the perfect destination for families looking to immerse themselves in nature and create lasting memories.
  2. Rosewood: Rosewood is a delightful city known for its tranquil ambiance and natural beauty. Located amidst lush forests and rolling hills, it offers a serene retreat for families seeking a peaceful outdoor vacation. Visitors can explore the beautiful botanical gardens, take leisurely walks along the scenic trails, or enjoy a picnic by the river. The city's charming downtown area also offers a range of boutique shops and local eateries, allowing visitors to experience the region's unique flavors and hospitality. With its idyllic surroundings and relaxed atmosphere, Rosewood is the ideal destination for families looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Best times to go to Gilmer

The travel seasons of Gilmer

Trips to Gilmer show no change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from March to May, with April being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from November to January, and November sees the least travelers.

Gilmer has something in store for you whenever you visit. January is the coldest month of the year, while August is hottest, with average temperatures up to 84.2 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in Gilmer is April, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August84.2°F (29.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Food and dining in Gilmer

When visiting Gilmer, Texas, you'll find a variety of local cuisines to satisfy your food cravings. One popular restaurant in the area is Sonic Drive-In, known for its moderately rated yet highly popular fast food options. Whether you're in the mood for a juicy burger, crispy fries, or a refreshing milkshake, Sonic Drive-In has got you covered. Located in the northAmerican neighborhood of Gilmer, this restaurant offers a convenient dining experience with its drive-in service. So, grab a seat in your car, enjoy the view from your property, and indulge in their delicious offerings.

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How can I save money on my trip to Gilmer?

If you're planning a trip to Gilmer, Texas with your family, consider visiting during the less popular season of November-January to save money. To further cut costs, bundle your flight, hotel, and car bookings for a discounted price. While in Gilmer, take advantage of the affordable local attractions, such as the Gilmer Area Historical Museum, the Upshur County Historical Museum, and the East Texas Yamboree Museum. These museums offer a glimpse into the area's rich history without breaking the bank.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Gilmer?
Take some of the challenges out of traveling with young ones by staying in a family-friendly hotel in Gilmer. From entertaining amenities to more services, these properties come with perks that’ll make your getaway go off without a hitch: The whole gang will love staying at The Lodge at Shadow Ranch. A king bed and a firepit are among the things that help make this hotel a sought-after option. Camels, Green Cabin and more at Kaleidoscope Ranch is another excellent choice. After an exciting day of exploring, return to your comfy room and perks like a playground and a firepit.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Gilmer?
At Travelocity you’ll find really nice hotels in Gilmer at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Gilmer rather than in Gilmer. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Gilmer?
The cheapest hotel in Gilmer is $69. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel’s location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Gilmer?
There are 451 hotels in Gilmer on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Gilmer?
Gilmer has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it’s so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Gilmer for you!
When is the best time to visit Gilmer?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Gilmer during March, May and November. If you’d prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as December, January and February.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Gilmer?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Gilmer. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we’re confident you’ll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Gilmer?
There are multiple hotels in Gilmer that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We’ve got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Gilmer. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Gilmer to choose from on Travelocity!
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