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A building with a covered entrance, stone facade, and a landscaped garden area with various plants and flowers.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A MainStay Suites hotel with a covered entrance, stone facade, and a Sleep Inn sign.

A spacious dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a beverage station, and a kitchen in the background.

1. Sleep Inn Lufkin

1.3 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

Ja'Cole

S$177

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A lobby with sofas, a coffee table, a reception desk, and a stone wall.

A building with a stone facade, large glass entrance, and a covered walkway.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A hotel entrance with stone pillars, a covered walkway, and a landscaped area with plants.

2. MainStay Suites Lufkin

1.4 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

Robyn

S$174

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious living room with a fireplace, multiple seating options, and a decorative chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a painting on the wall, and a window with blinds.

A Best Western Plus hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, framed pictures on the walls, and an exit sign.

3. Best Western Plus Crown Colony Inn & Suites

Crown Colony, 9.4 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

Carolyn

S$165

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

4. Home2 Suites By Hilton Lufkin, Tx

6.6 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

Heather

S$183

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, and a modern ceiling design.

A reception area with a counter, seating, framed artwork, and a glass door leading outside.

A hotel interior with a modern design, featuring a central sign for Holiday Inn Express & Suites.

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, multiple seating arrangements including booths and tables, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lufkin South by IHG

10.6 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

Valerie

S$156

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture and a wooden ceiling.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a green chair, a desk lamp, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a large mirror.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight benches.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Lufkin, TX

10.6 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

Jessica

S$172

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A circular stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture, with a covered patio area and a building in the background.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a decorative shelf with vases.

A modern hotel lobby with a digital display, a seating area with a table and chairs, and decorative shelves with vases.

A bar area with a menu board, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

7. Courtyard Lufkin

7.6 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

Dontriellen

S$179

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a mirror.

A laundry room with multiple washing machines, a sign indicating the motel is not responsible for unattended items, and a soap and bleach dispenser.

Two vending machines with various beverages and snacks, and a separate ice dispenser.

A reception desk with a digital screen displaying a booking message.

8. Motel 6 Lufkin, TX

5.2 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

Richard

S$69

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a microwave, and a desk.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and buildings with a red-tiled roof.

A hotel reception area with a coffee machine, a microwave, and a beverage dispenser.

A hotel room with a TV, green sofas, a desk, and a ceiling fan.

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lufkin

7.4 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

Joey

S$91

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines, a wooden counter, and ceiling fans.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, sink, and mirror.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a desk, a window, a bathroom with a shower, and a door.

10. Angelina Motel

6.3 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

Denise

S$68

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee station, and a view of the outside.

A living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a rug. There is a wooden cabinet and a door in the background.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, sofa, and a bed with curtains.

11. Quality Inn & Suites Lufkin

10.5 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

devyn

S$95

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a small sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a covered parking area, a sign indicating it is a Texas Inn & Suites, and a building number 2216.

A long, narrow hallway with tiled floors and a red carpet.

A reception area with a tiled floor, a counter with a framed picture, and a window with curtains.

12. Texas Inn & Suites

8.3 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

Jailyn

S$71

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A room with a television on a wooden cabinet, a small table, and a door.

A living room with a beige armchair, a patterned sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chandelier.

A living room with a sofa set, a recliner, and a coffee table.

13. EXECUTIVE INN & SUITES US 59

7.1 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

S$74

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A spacious living room with a grey sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table with a floral centerpiece, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A living room with a grey sofa, a small table with a lamp, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by wooden chairs, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden cabinet.

14. Half-mi to Dtwn Lufkin: Charming & Spacious Home!

3.9 km from Ellen Trout Zoo

S$438

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Ellen Trout Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Sleep Inn Lufkin	9.2 Wonderful 507 reviews	View
MainStay Suites Lufkin	9.0 Wonderful 244 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Crown Colony Inn & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lufkin, Tx	9.4 Exceptional 25 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lufkin South by IHG	8.8 Excellent 620 reviews	View

Top Ellen Trout Zoo Hotel Reviews

The Fredonia Hotel and Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were clean and everyone was very friendly."

Best Western Plus Crown Colony Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

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Motel 6 Nacogdoches, TX-SFA University

10/10 Excellent

"It was a nice and cozy stay"

Sleep Inn Lufkin

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed my stay. Rooms were well kept and clean. Breakfast was good and the staff was good"

La Quinta Inn & Suites Nacogdoches

8/10 Good

"Enjoyed our room! It was very spacious and felt like a small apartment."

Red Roof Inn Nacogdoches

10/10 Excellent

"Here is a warm, engaging review you can post: 5/5 Stars I had a wonderful experience at the Red Roof Inn Nacogdoches this past weekend! From start to finish, everything about my stay was top-notch. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, and the overall value for the price is unbeatable. The staff was friendly and welcoming, making sure I had everything Ineeded for a smooth weekend trip. If you are looking for an affordable, high-quality, and hassle-free place to stay in Nacogdoches, I couldn't recommend this location enough. I will definitely be back!"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lufkin South by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Well kept courteous staff"

Hampton Inn & Suites Lufkin, TX

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice and clean. Good location."

MainStay Suites Lufkin

10/10 Excellent

"The day shift host was very personable!!"

Other attractions near Ellen Trout Zoo

Texas Forestry Museum

8.2/10 (25 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Texas Forestry Museum during your travels in Lufkin. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

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Museum of East Texas

7.6/10 (15 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of East Texas during your travels in Lufkin. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

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Pines Theater

8.2/10 (38 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Pines Theater on your trip to Lufkin. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

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Cinemark Lufkin

You can take time to visit Cinemark Lufkin during your travels to Lufkin. Experience the area's festivals and theatre scene.

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Naranjo Museum of Natural History

8.4/10 (20 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Naranjo Museum of Natural History in Lufkin. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

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Woodland Hills Golf Club

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Nacogdoches at Woodland Hills Golf Club. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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The History Center

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at The History Center during your travels in Diboll. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

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Little Cedar Creek Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Little Cedar Creek Lake during your travels in Diboll. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ellen Trout Zoo?

Ellen Trout Zoo is located in an area of Lufkin that travellers like for its coffee shops. You'll find 36 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Ellen Trout Zoo?

Sleep Inn Lufkin is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Ellen Trout Zoo. Another good option is MainStay Suites Lufkin, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.

How many hotels will I find near Ellen Trout Zoo?

Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Ellen Trout Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ellen Trout Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Ellen Trout Zoo.

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Our top choices for Ellen Trout Zoo hotels

1. Sleep Inn Lufkin

2. MainStay Suites Lufkin

3. Best Western Plus Crown Colony Inn & Suites

4. Home2 Suites By Hilton Lufkin, Tx

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lufkin South by IHG

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Lufkin, TX

7. Courtyard Lufkin

8. Motel 6 Lufkin, TX

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Lufkin

10. Angelina Motel

11. Quality Inn & Suites Lufkin

12. Texas Inn & Suites

13. EXECUTIVE INN & SUITES US 59

14. Half-mi to Dtwn Lufkin: Charming & Spacious Home!

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Top Ellen Trout Zoo Hotel Reviews

The Fredonia Hotel and Convention Center

Best Western Plus Crown Colony Inn & Suites

Motel 6 Nacogdoches, TX-SFA University

Sleep Inn Lufkin

La Quinta Inn & Suites Nacogdoches

Red Roof Inn Nacogdoches

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lufkin South by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Lufkin, TX

MainStay Suites Lufkin

Other attractions near Ellen Trout Zoo

Texas Forestry Museum

Museum of East Texas

Pines Theater

Cinemark Lufkin

Naranjo Museum of Natural History

Woodland Hills Golf Club

The History Center

Little Cedar Creek Lake

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