What popular attractions are near Inn On The River?
Nearby attractions include Dinosaur Valley State Park (8 km), Somervell County Museum (0.3 km), and Barnard's Mill (0.5 km).
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INN ON THE RIVER, Glen Rose
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Property overview
205 Sw Barnard St.,
Glen Rose,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
- Close to Heritage Park
Perfect
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4.7
Loved by Inn On The River guests
"We needed a reprieve from the busy-ness of life and we enjoyed just relaxing beside the river in the shade of the giant trees."
"The setting on the Paluxy River is perfect and you are downtown so it is easy to walk everywhere for dining, shopping, and everything else."
"Very relaxing to walk down by the river or have a seat and watch it flow by."
Rooms & Suites
Inn on the River offers rooms with antique furniture. Each room features climate controls, ceiling fans, and Wi-Fi. Bathrooms are private. Suites include French Feather Beds and Egyptian cotton sheets. There are no televisions or telephones in the rooms.
Dining at Inn
The Inn provides a full breakfast. Snyder's Tavern, behind the main building, offers lunch and dinner with craft beers and cocktails. Storiebook Cafe serves lunch and has a book collection. Other nearby restaurants include WhiskyWoods, The Green Pickle, and Milan's Italian Restaurant.
Leisure on Grounds
The Inn on the River features over an acre of grounds by the Paluxy River. Guests can use fire pits, rocking chairs, and a riverside lounge area. Activities include bag toss, croquet, bocce ball, lawn dice, and kayaking. The grounds feature live oak trees that are over 400 years old.
Location and Access
Located in the Historic District of Glen Rose, Texas, Inn on the River is one block from Court House Square in Somervell County. Nearby attractions include Big Rocks Park (1 km), Dinosaur World (5 km), Dinosaur Valley State Park, and Fossil Rim Wildlife Center. Waco Regional Airport is 100 km away.
Services Offered
Inn on the River provides Wi-Fi in all guest rooms and the dining room. Breakfast is served daily. The property is non-smoking, with a designated smoking area on the lawn. Meeting Packages are available with meals and audiovisual equipment. The Inn can accommodate small groups with tailored gourmet meals.
“I find the antique decor adds character to each room, while a technology-free environment ensures a peaceful stay; the on-site dining accommodates various dietary needs, adding to the appeal. Its riverside location is definitely idyllic and close to Glen Rose's attractions. This spot is ideal for couples and small groups seeking a personalized experience.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Inn On The River offers delightful onsite dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and culinary creativity. Guests can explore a variety of dishes, from hearty American classics to fresh seafood, in inviting settings perfect for families and couples alike.
Snyder's Tavern
American, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor delicious entrees featuring local seafood and perfectly grilled steaks. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners, complemented by a selection of craft cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; Thursday 4 PM - 9 PM, Friday 4 PM - 11 PM, Saturday 12 PM - 11 PM, Sunday 12 PM - 7 PM
Storiebook Cafe
Local Favorites
Ambiance
Charming, Cozy, Book Nook
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful lunch while browsing an enchanting collection of books. This Glen Rose gem often hosts visiting authors, making each visit a chance for a literary rendezvous alongside a comforting meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch; Hours vary, typically open during the daytime
Inn On The River Location
205 Sw Barnard St.,
Glen Rose,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
Map view
205 Sw Barnard St.,
Glen Rose,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
City landmarks
Park
Big Rocks Park
4700 ft
Park
Wheeler Branch Park
1.4
mi
Park
Tres Rios RV Resort
2.4
mi
Museum
Creation Evidence Museum
2.9
mi
Landmark
Dinosaur World
3.2
mi
Nearby
307 SW Barnard St
Barnard's Mill
600 ft
Museum
Somervell County Museum
800 ft
Park
Heritage Park
1600 ft
Museum
Barnards mill art museum
800 ft
Restaurants
Dairy Queen
3900 ft
501 NE Big Bend Trl
Tacote
3900 ft
503 SW Big Bend Trl
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Local Highlights Near Inn On The River
Getting around the area
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Inn On The River guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
River access
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Early coffee
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FAQs
About Inn On The River
What services and amenities does Inn On The River offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, complimentary parking, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge area.
Does Inn On The River have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel has Snyders Tavern, which offers a menu featuring seafood cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn On The River?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Inn On The River?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Inn On The River?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy while staying at Inn On The River?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, canoeing, and walking tours.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Inn On The River?
The hotel offers a complimentary gourmet breakfast served daily.
How far is the nearest airport from Inn On The River?
Waco Regional Airport is located 100 km away from the hotel.
Does Inn On The River provide business services?
The hotel offers concierge services and luggage storage for guests.
Is there a swimming pool at Inn On The River?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
What features make Inn On The River unique?
The hotel is known for its unique antique decor in every guest room and its idyllic riverside location.
Are there any fun options for children at Inn On The River?
Children can enjoy board games available at the hotel.
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