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Property overview

1004 Vine Street, Brownwood, Texas, United States, 76801
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Next to the Santa Fe Railroad Depot and Harvey House
Perfect
9.9
/10

Rooms in Railcar

The studio features air conditioning and a washing machine. The shared bathroom has a bath and a hairdryer. Guests can use the barbecue. The kitchenette is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, tea/coffee maker, and toaster. The standout feature is the fireplace. It contains 1 bed.

Dining

Onsite dining is available via restaurants.

Leisure

The studio includes a patio.

Location

Historic Stay In Santa Fe Railcar - Depot Lodging is near several landmarks. Gordon Wood Hall of Champions Museum, Brown County Museum of History & Firearms Museum of Texas, Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Museum, and Santa Fe Railroad Depot and Harvey House are 0.5 km away. Doulas MacArthur Academy of Freedom is 2 km away. Abilene Regional is 100 km away.

Amenities

Tea and coffee facilities are available. Guests have access to a washing machine and dryer.

“Staying in a railcar blends novelty with comfort, I noticed. The restoration respects the car's history while incorporating modern amenities, including an unexpectedly spacious deck and grill area, based on what I've read. This could be an ideal choice for travelers seeking relaxation and a touch of nostalgia.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Historic Stay In Santa Fe Railcar - Depot Lodging Location

1004 Vine Street, Brownwood, Texas, United States, 76801
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1004 Vine Street, Brownwood, Texas, United States, 76801
Nearby
700 E Adams St
Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Museum
1700 ft
600 E Depot St
Santa Fe Railroad Depot and Harvey House
1700 ft
212 N Broadway St
Brown County Museum of History & Firearms Museum of Texas
1800 ft
600 E Depot St
Gordon Wood Hall of Champions Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Subway
2200 ft
1305 Austin Ave
The Turtle Enoteca
1600 ft
510 Center Ave
The Turtle Restaurant
1600 ft
514 Center Ave
The Turtle Gelateria
1600 ft
512 Center Ave
Domino's Pizza
3200 ft
1012 Coggin Ave Ste B
China Cafe
3000 ft
1417 Austin Ave
The Crazy Lemon
1600 ft
540 Pecan St
Explore Brownwood
Explore Brownwood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Museum
6 minutes walking
Railroad history and artifacts showcase Brownwood's heritage. Engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Brown County Museum of History & Firearms Museum of Texas
7 minutes walking
Local history and firearms collections detail Texas's past. Insightful for history buffs and families.
Gordon Wood Hall of Champions Museum
5 minutes walking
Showcases impressive local sports achievements. A tribute to high school athletes and champions.
Santa Fe Railroad Depot and Harvey House
7 minutes walking
Historic depot reflecting Santa Fe's significance in transportation. Beautiful architecture and local history.
Fishing at Lake Brownwood
20 minutes drive
Great fishing opportunities in a serene setting. Boat rentals available for a perfect day on the water.
Yoga at The Studio
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil space. Classes available for all levels; pre-registration recommended.
Biking the Camp Bowie Trail
15 minutes drive
Scenic trail for biking enthusiasts. Rentals available in town, suitable for solo adventurers or groups.
Brownwood Farmer's Market
5 minutes drive
Local produce and handmade goods in a community setting. Great for experiencing local culture on weekends.
The Turtle Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with Italian flavors. Known for their wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
The Turtle Enoteca
6 minutes walking
Wine bar with a rustic vibe. Features local wines and tapas; perfect for a relaxing evening.
Subway
8 minutes walking
Fast, fresh sandwiches and salads. Great options for a quick meal on the go, including vegetarian choices.
Domino's Pizza
12 minutes walking
Popular chain for pizza and delivery. Offers various toppings and sides perfect for family gatherings.
Grand Avenue Theater
5 minutes drive
Multi-screen cinema with current films. Family-friendly matinees and late-night shows available.
The Lyric Theatre
10 minutes drive
Historic venue for live performances. Hosts concerts, plays, and community events throughout the year.
The Outback Pub
6 minutes drive
Casual bar with live music and sports. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Brownwood Songwriters Showcase
15 minutes drive
Local talent showcase featuring live music. Family-friendly events; check schedule for performances.
Getting around the area
City Centre
Brownwood17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Abilene Regional (ABI)203 min  ·  84.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Pros
Antique rail car
Outdoor decking
Covered deck
Relaxing feeling
Tile work
Cons
No stove
Coffee pot issues
Outside grill
Bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
9.9/10
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About Historic Stay In Santa Fe Railcar - Depot Lodging
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Historic Stay In Santa Fe Railcar - Depot Lodging?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Historic Stay In Santa Fe Railcar - Depot Lodging from Abilene Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Abilene Regional Airport.
Is parking available at Historic Stay In Santa Fe Railcar - Depot Lodging?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby restaurants to Historic Stay In Santa Fe Railcar - Depot Lodging?
Nearby restaurants include Steves' Market and Deli, The Turtle Restaurant, and The Crazy Lemon, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at Historic Stay In Santa Fe Railcar - Depot Lodging?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a multi-channel TV, air conditioning, and tea and coffee making equipment, including a fridge, microwave oven, and toaster.
What important attractions are close to Historic Stay In Santa Fe Railcar - Depot Lodging?
Attractions like the Brownwood Public Library Genealogy & Local History Branch (0.5 km), Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Museum (0.5 km), and Regal Heartland Stadium 8 Movie Theater (2 km) are nearby.
Does Historic Stay In Santa Fe Railcar - Depot Lodging provide wi-fi access?
Free internet access is available throughout the property.
What entertainment options are available near Historic Stay In Santa Fe Railcar - Depot Lodging?
Nearby entertainment options include Regal Heartland Stadium 8 Movie Theater (2 km) and Gordon Wood Stadium (6 km).

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