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Welcome to our hand-picked list of all-inclusive family resorts in Texas that you need to know to have an unforgettable vacation. We have chosen each of these resorts based on the activities they offer, their location and the budget you need to enjoy with your family.
Everything will depend on your preferences, but we have tried to bring you the best variety of these accommodations so you can choose the one that best suits your travel expectations.
Without further ado, let’s look at each of these all-inclusive resorts that make Texas an exceptional place to spend time with your family.
Let’s start our search for all-inclusive family resorts in Texas with the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill.
This hotel is exceptional for family groups because it offers family amenities such as a kids club, water park with a lazy river, spa and pool for adults to relax and various recreational activities for both children and adults.
The ideal segment is for family groups of up to five people, and the daily budget would be $360 per night (the rate does not include breakfast).
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We continue in San Antonio to see what the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa offers.
It is an ideal hotel for large family groups because it offers multiple activities and facilities for the enjoyment of any member of the family group.
An example of this is all the outdoor activities (biking, hiking, sand volleyball, golf) to the use of the water park with its water slides and lazy river.
Best of all, you can use this hotel for less than $200 per day if you bring your partner and child up to 12 years old.
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Our next lodging is on the Grapevine River, the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center.
It’s a place that has all the entertainment families need for top-notch water adventures, thanks to its three pools and water park and all the outdoor activities it has to offer.
This all-inclusive family hotel has something for everyone and is very affordable in terms of nightly rates ($329 for family groups of four). (Related: Affordable family resorts in Florida)
We highly recommend this hotel, especially if you have children between the ages of 4 and 12.
Adults will also get entertainment, thanks to the hotel’s nightclub (Glass Cactus), recreational activities, a spa, and all the water sports within the resort.
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Did you know that just north of San Antonio is one of the world’s top-rated water parks?
Just as you read it, welcome to the Schlitterbahn Resort, an all-inclusive hotel that has specific plans for every member of the family.
It offers multiple activities inside and outside the resort, and its price is a standout among the members of this list (budget under $200 per night and children up to 12 years old).
Best of all, you can tour New Braunfels for very low prices and at every corner, there are all kinds of historical and cultural tours.
All these reasons have given it a high rating by family groups (9.2/10) and very positive comments.
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Although we are still talking about Texas, there are places in this destination that surprise us, like the next one on the list: Isla Grand Beach Resort.
It is located in South Padre Island and is one of the few beach resorts in this state.
It is designed to offer families a different experience because it is a complex of pools and attractions that borders The Texas Gulf Coast, such as Sandcastle Lessons, Golfing, Horseback Riding, the Beach and the Gravity Parks.
There are also water activities for an additional charge, such as Dolphin Watch Tours and Kiteboard Lessons.
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Now, from San Antonio and South Padre Island, we’re off to Dallas to see what the Hilton Anatole offers families looking to vacation in Texas.
It is a hotel ideal for going with children up to 8 years old to enjoy the atmosphere of the pool complex and the activities that the staff prepares daily to entertain them.
To this, we add that it has services for the relaxation of adults such as a spa, gym, bar and restaurants and the rate, in our opinion, is one of the best value for money on our list (less than $ 200 per night).
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Now we’re heading back to San Antonio, specifically the Hill Country, to see what’s in store for families staying at La Cantera Resort & Spa.
This hotel is ideal for you and your children between the ages of 4 and 12, especially for the water park with its five pools and kids club.
It is recognized as the best resort in the southwest, offering family-friendly amenities such as Ramps outdoors throughout the resort, Roll-in showers, Lift chairs at every pool, a Lowered thermostat, a peephole, and a closet bar.
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Now we’re off to The Woodlands to see what The Woodlands Resort offers vacationing families.
It is an oasis within a pine forest that awaits fun and entertainment for both children and adults.
Amenities include a water park with a lazy river, as well as rooms that connect if you have a large family group.
Also, it is a great option for family groups up to four people, especially if you have a 399$ daily budget.
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Our next hotel is on Galveston Island (Texas will not fail to surprise you, my friend).
It presents an outstanding offer to families looking for a different atmosphere and to take advantage of the four-person rate offered by the hotel ($240 per night without breakfast).
In addition, it is a place that has entertainment for all family members and is in an enviable natural environment.
Enjoy family-friendly amenities such as Kids’ activities at night in the garden near the pool, a bouncy house, a giant chess set, ping pong, blocks, connect 4, and movie time.
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Let’s move on to our next accommodation, a luxury option for families looking to vacation in the Frisco area.
This hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and refrigerators and allows children under 18 to stay free of charge.
We’re talking about The Westin Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa.
There are activities for adults and children, and it has a nightly rate of $538 but does not include breakfast. Despite the latter, it has an excellent location.
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Now let’s go to Houston to see another of the luxurious hotels on this list, the Four Seasons Hotel Houston.
It is a hotel that has an excellent location in Houston, very close to the tourist attractions of the city, and offers family services such as extra beds and cribs on request. The rate is high-end and ranges from $700 per night.
Breakfast is an additional $30 per person per day, and you can take advantage of the tourist information service to arrange tours around the city.
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We end our series of luxury hotels in Texas with the Margaritaville Lake Resort on Lake Conroe.
This is a side of Houston that few people know about, but it’s also a superb place for family groups looking for a different kind of vacation in this city.
It is a hotel with excellent ratings from family groups (8.2/10) with very positive comments regarding the complementary services you can find.
An option that combines luxury with fun. Best of all, you need a nightly budget of less than $400 to stay for up to three people.
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We came to nearby Austin to see what the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa have to offer families.
It is an accommodation that, among other things, provides a water park in the middle of the forest, a golf course, and horseback riding along the Lower Colorado River.
It is on our list because of the versatility of its services and its favorable location to disconnect from routine.
To enjoy the benefits, you need an estimated budget for a family of three of $1,175 per night plus taxes.
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Now let’s look at what awaits families looking to vacation in Texas at Lakeway in the Hill Country.
Enjoy the views of Lake Travis and give your family an entertaining and activity-filled stay.
It’s great for kids of all ages, especially for the budget for groups of up to four people (less than $300 a night).
In addition, it offers multiple activities for family group entertainment, such as board games, corn hole, mini-golf, and ping pong.
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Let’s continue our tour looking for all-inclusive resorts in Texas with the Marriott Marquis in Houston.
It is an exclusive hotel that has services for the enjoyment of children, such as two swimming pools with a lazy river, and for adults experiences, such as the wine cellar (more than 200 varieties of wines) and the six concept restaurants that range from the most southern concept to exotic Mexican food.
The quality of accommodations, such as the Marriott, makes the difference, and this lodging is on the list for an offer for family groups of up to four people for less than $400 per night, covering the stay and enjoyment of the common areas (breakfast not included).
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We are about to finish our series of all-inclusive resorts in Texas, and we couldn’t stop talking about the Grand Galvez Resort Autograph Collection.
This is an accommodation located on Galveston Island that is over 100 years old and offers services such as a restaurant with a southern menu, a bar overlooking the golf courses, an outdoor pool, bicycle rentals, and tourist information for tours of the surrounding area.
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A store that sells souvenirs, bathing suits, and clothing for ladies, men, and children in the lobby.
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We’re nearing the end of our trip and it’s time to visit the Omni Barton Creek Resort and Spa in Austin, a Hill Country luxury hotel that offers five pools (indoor and outdoor), four professional golf courses, spa with various types of beauty treatments and tourist information services to help guests with their travel needs.
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We are about to finish our all-inclusive resorts in Texas trip with The San Luis Resort Spa & Conference Center.
A place with a daily budget of $450 per night, you will get a hotel with direct access to the beach, and they offer help for sightseeing tours.
It also has four restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool.
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It's hard to tell which oe could be the best However, we may say that the The Resort at Schlitterbahn, New Braunfels could be the most complete to have a nice family vacation.
The best hotel in our list could be the Isla Grand Beach Resort, South Padre Island because it has a waterpark that could be great for your children.
The the best all-inclusive resort in Texas for adolescents in our list is the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa, San Antonio.
Texas never ceases to amaze us with its beauty and these beach hotels are no exception: Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa, The Resort at Schlitterbahn, New Braunfels, Isla Grand Beach Resort, South Padre Island and the San Luis Resort & Spa.