Hotel El Capitan is situated in Van Horn, Texas. The hotel provides a garden and an outdoor seating area for guests to enjoy. Its on-site restaurant and bar offer convenient dining options. This hotel offers rooms equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and essential amenities like tea and coffee makers, refrigerators, and microwaves. Some rooms also feature a balcony.
Should you book Hotel El Capitan?
A straightforward hotel stay with on-site dining and parking.
Best for
- Road trippers
- Pet owners
- Convenient stopover
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking luxury
- Travellers without a car
On-site restaurant
Dine at the hotel's own restaurant, which is open for guests. Enjoy drinks at the bar and make use of the outdoor seating area and garden.
Room amenities
Rooms come with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests will find tea and coffee makers, refrigerators, and microwaves. Select rooms offer a balcony.
Pet-friendly policy
The hotel welcomes pets, offering specific rooms designed for guests traveling with animals. Free parking is also available.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Very Good Breakfast
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Pet friendly
- Bath
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Bath
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Activities
- Happy hour
Location
100 E Broadway, Van Horn, TX 79855, United States, Van Horn, Texas
Hotel El Capitan is located in Van Horn, Texas.
4 sights nearby, 3 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church at 0.1 mi.
Things to do nearby
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Churchplace of worship0.1 mi
- First Baptist Churchplace of worship0.2 mi
- Van Horn City Parkpark0.2 mi
- Rivas Parkpark0.7 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.7 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 183 guest reviews
Hotel El Capitan is widely celebrated as a beautifully restored historic gem and a standout overnight stop in West Texas, with guests consistently praising its authentic old-west atmosphere, elegant décor, and warm staff. However, the dining experience draws mixed feedback — the restaurant earns genuine praise from many but also receives specific complaints about food quality and an underwhelming breakfast. Minor practical issues such as noisy surroundings, ill-fitting room doors, and limited parking temper what is otherwise a very well-regarded stay.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 24 · average 9.7
They wrote about: room, staff, breakfast
Reviews scoring 7–9: 6 · average 8
They wrote about: breakfast, room, comfort
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Frequently asked questions
What are the room facilities?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, refrigerators, and microwaves. Some rooms also have a balcony.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking and private parking spaces for guests.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, the hotel has pet-friendly rooms available for guests traveling with animals.
What dining options are available?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar, offering convenient dining and drinks for guests.
What is the price for a room?
The lowest price displayed for a room is $228 for a Queen Room with Balcony. Other rooms start from $239.
How do I book a room?
Rooms can be booked directly through this guide, showing prices starting from $228.
Does the hotel offer breakfast?
Yes, the hotel is noted as having a very good breakfast available for guests.