Hacienda del Rio

2.0 star property
Tuscan hotel near Comal River

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BBQ/picnic area
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Superior Studio Suite, 2 Bedrooms, River View | Memory foam beds, blackout drapes, bed sheets
Cocktail bar

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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1273 River Terrace, New Braunfels, TX, 78130
  • Place, Guadalupe River
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gruene Hall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Comal River
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Antonio, TX (SAT-San Antonio Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Studio Suite, 2 Bedrooms, River View

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Superior Room, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

New Braunfels

On river.You'll find Comal River and Landa Park within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel.

What's nearby

  • Guadalupe River - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gruene Hall - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Comal River - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark - 8 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Landa Park - 9 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 21 min drive
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Los Gallos Taco House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Wings And Rings - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Gruene Hall - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hacienda del Rio

Tuscan hotel near Comal River
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Hacienda del Rio. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Hacienda del Rio was completed in December 2024.

This Tuscan-style New Braunfels hotel is smoke free.

  • 47 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Hacienda del Rio offers 47 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 5 to 15 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Canoeing
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Fishing
  • Outdoor pickleball court
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Stereo
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball
  • Water sports equipment

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Sunday to Sunday (8:00 AM – 10:00 PM), Monday to Thursday (8:00 AM – 10:00 PM), and Friday to Saturday (8:00 AM – 11:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • 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

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 2 percent tourism fee will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 for adults, and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

Hacienda del Rio Hotel
Gruene Outpost River Lodge
Hacienda del Rio New Braunfels
Hacienda del Rio Hotel New Braunfels

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hacienda del Rio to the airport?

Hacienda del Rio is 30.2 mi (33-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 Hacienda del Rio?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hacienda del Rio on Jun 29, 2026 start from $242, 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 Hacienda del Rio have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hacienda del Rio.

Does Hacienda del Rio offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Hacienda del Rio, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 5 and 15 for adults, USD 5 and 15 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to noon.

Is there a casino at Hacienda del Rio?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hacienda del Rio?

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

Is there free parking at Hacienda del Rio?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hacienda del Rio have a pool?

Hacienda del Rio features an outdoor pool.

Does Hacienda del Rio have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hacienda del Rio to downtown New Braunfels?

Hacienda del Rio is 1.7 mi away from New Braunfels.

Hacienda del Rio Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 261 out of 349 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 349 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 349 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 349 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 349 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, wonderful staff, and beautiful view of the river!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daphne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great customer service!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an idyllic retreat conducive to family gatherings and varied fun
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an absolutely wonderful stay and can't wait to go back!
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved the activities, something for everyone in our group.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean and unique. Enjoyable place to stay with friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property by the river!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rajarshi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quite place!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it! We sat at the river for sunset viewing, and played pickleball in the mornings. Nice pool area and coffee/bar. Cute rooms, great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

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GREAT HIDDEN FAMILY PROPERTY ON THE WATER! Lots of space and amenities for everyone!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worth staying
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brent

Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Serenity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I came here for our anniversary & we loved it !
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff. Nice area. Nice setting. Nice large room.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location on the river. Well appointed and "unique" rooms. Staff were super friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to say. Even for the bougie
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aleksandr

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, accomodating staff. The house keeping could clean more often, tho...
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool place but we were there too early in the Spring for the amenities. Also, unable to get an itemized bill when we checked out!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

CAROL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was nice and spacious
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

M. Nathalye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent option at New Braunfels! The rooms was clean and comfortable and the staff and amenities very nice…
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Be sure to ask if your room is on 2nd floor if you have heavy luggage you have to go up stairs. The place was on a pretty river with pool etc but in need of some fresh paint and updating. The room was cute. Bed was very soft and door didn’t lock unless you were inside. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We loved this place!! The staff were super welcoming and friendly! The atmosphere was unbeatable and the bed was incredibly comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025