The Hotel Paisano, Marfa ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

207 Highland Street, Marfa, Texas, United States, TX 79843

Close to the Presidio County Courthouse

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8.3

8.7

/10

4.3

Loved by guests

Historic hotel
Beautiful sitting areas
Professional staff
Comfortable stay
Gorgeous courtyard
Great housekeeping

"Beautiful Hotel the food was amazing afterwards we sat outside in the patio area and enjoyed the view and had a couple of drinks and made new friends while sitting outside."

Julie from United States

"The hotel is pretty, has interesting architecture and finish out and a great history that is reflected in photos throughout the property."

Kathy from United States

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"We stayed in room 202 and had a lot of room."

Margaret from United States

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Rooms and Suites

The Hotel Paisano provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each featuring a private bathroom. Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Options range from Original Historic Rooms with queen beds to the Rock Hudson Suite, which features one bedroom and 1.5 baths. Suites include a living room, a separate bedroom, a bathroom with a bath, and free toiletries. Some suites also have a balcony. Rooms offer tea and coffee makers, heating, and a flat-screen TV. Select double rooms include a fireplace or a terrace. Bathrooms provide a bath or shower, plus a hairdryer.

Dining at Jett's Grill

The Hotel Paisano offers 3-star accommodation with a restaurant and a bar. Jett's Grill offers happy hour starting at 4:00 p.m. and dinner service from 5:00 p.m., with indoor and outdoor dining available seasonally. Main menu items include pistachio-crusted sirloin steak and the Black Angus GIANT burger, along with seasonal salads, appetizers, and desserts. The bar has extended weekend hours and seating around a fireplace or fire pit. Private dinner arrangements can be made through the restaurant manager.

Events and Gatherings

The Hotel Paisano hosts events from wedding ceremonies to company dinners. The ballroom accommodates up to 85 guests, with original wooden floors and French doors that view the swimming pool. The central courtyard is available for receptions and cocktail parties. The rooftop terrace of the Rock Hudson Suite can accommodate up to 30 guests. On-site catering is provided by Jett's Grill. The hotel ballroom is equipped with tables, chairs, a projection screen, and a speaker's podium.

Leisure Facilities

The Hotel Paisano features a seasonally heated pool (May-October) with a waterfall, open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Towels are provided poolside. The Greasewood Gallery exhibits local artists' work, including sculptures, paintings, and photography. The gallery also uses the hotel's ballroom as an exhibit space. Artist receptions are open to the public. The hotel has a retail shop with over 3,000 square feet of space, featuring gifts, home décor, clothing, and books by local artists.

Location and Services

The Hotel Paisano is located 43 km from Alpine Amtrak Station and near local landmarks such as the Chinati Foundation (1.5 km), Marfa and Presidio County Museum (0.3 km), and Judd Foundation (0.3 km). Staff are available at the reception. The hotel is pet-friendly for pets under 20lbs (9kg), with a fee of $40 plus tax per pet, per night. The Marfa Public Dog Park is two blocks away. No pets are allowed in the restaurant. The hotel's history includes its role as the headquarters for the filming of the movie GIANT in 1955.

“This historic hotel in Marfa clearly resonates with those seeking a unique stay, especially given its ties to the film 'Giant'. Its blend of vintage charm and pet-friendly policy, coupled with a seasonal pool and on-site dining, creates a versatile experience. I think it's a solid choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in local art and culture.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningGreat Bar!

The hotel bar is amazing! Also, the restaurant is nice, although a little expensive. Enjoyed having a drink on the patio.

Michael Smith from United States

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The rooms are large and super clean. Book a room with a balcony! Suites have living rooms and kitchens.

Sarah Jones from Canada

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BathroomSpotless Clean

The bathrooms are very clean. I liked that the hotel provided fresh towels daily. The vintage touch made my stay better.

Maria Rodriguez from Spain

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Media & EntertainmentMovie History

The hotel displays Giant movie memorabilia. The historic architecture and photos create a great atmosphere. I had a wonderful stay.

David Wilson from Australia

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Balcony

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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Junior Suite Pool View

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Junior Suite Balcony

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed

Services

Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

207 Highland Street, Marfa, Texas, United States, TX 79843

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207 Highland Street, Marfa, Texas, United States, TX 79843

City landmarks

Museum

Chinati Foundation

5200 ft

Store

Porter's

3500 ft

Mall

Dollar General

2800 ft

Gallery

Building 98

1.1 mi

Store

Moonlight Gemstones

4400 ft

Nearby

Public Building

Presidio County Courthouse

1900 ft

Museum

Judd Foundation

400 ft

Museum

Marfa and Presidio County Museum

500 ft

Marfa

Fort D. A. Russell

200 ft

Gallery

Ballroom Marfa

1400 ft

Store

The Get Go

700 ft

Library

Marfa Public Library

600 ft

Museum

Ayn Foundation Marfa

400 ft

Store

Mirth

200 ft

Theatre

Palace Theater

200 ft

Gallery

John Chamberlain

600 ft

125 E Washington St

Marfa Water Tower

900 ft

302 S Highland Avenue Historic USO Hall

Marfa Visitor Center

1600 ft

Restaurants

Bar Nadar Pool + Grill

500 ft

113 East El Paso Street

Boyz2Men

1600 ft

300 W San Antonio St

Marfa Burrito

1600 ft

515 S Highland Ave

Dairy Queen

2900 ft

704 W San Antonio St

Explore Marfa

Local Experience

Judd Foundation

2 minutes' walk

This art foundation showcases Donald Judd's work in his former home, highlighting minimalist art with guided tours.

Marfa and Presidio County Museum

2 minutes' walk

A local museum displaying history and culture of Marfa, featuring exhibitions about the region's art and heritage.

Chinati Foundation

19 minutes' walk

A contemporary art museum built around large-scale works, featuring outdoor installations and guided tours available.

Ballroom Marfa

5 minutes' walk

This arts space hosts exhibitions, films, and performances, with a focus on the intersection of art and culture.

Hiking at Fort D. A. Russell

5 minutes' walk

Explore the scenic trails at this historic site with options for various skill levels, perfect for all types of outdoor enthusiasts.

Yoga at Local Studios

6 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga classes offering sessions for all levels, focusing on wellness and mindfulness.

Bar Nadar Pool + Grill

2 minutes' walk

A relaxed poolside dining atmosphere serving seasonal dishes and refreshing cocktails, great for family and casual dining.

Marfa Burrito

6 minutes' walk

Known for its delicious burritos, this casual spot offers hearty options ideal for a quick bite or takeout after exploring.

Boyz2Men

6 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery known for burgers and comfort food with a friendly vibe, perfect for families and friends alike.

The Marfa Lights Viewing Area

15 minutes' drive

An iconic site perfect for evening outings, where visitors gather to witness mysterious lights against the desert backdrop.

El Cosmico

5 minutes' drive

A unique venue with live music events, offering an eclectic atmosphere for enjoying local talent and community gatherings.

Getting around

City Centre

Marfa8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About The Hotel Paisano

Where can I find parking near the Hotel Paisano?

11 February 2024

Marfa offers free public parking on the two streets flanking the hotel. While parking availability isn't guaranteed, most guests have had no trouble finding a spot.

Are televisions available in the hotel rooms?

20 March 2024

Each room is equipped with a television for guests to enjoy during their stay.

What is the pet policy at the Hotel Paisano?

05 April 2024

The hotel welcomes pets, with a policy allowing up to two pets per room, preferably under 22.7 kg each. There is a pet fee of $40 plus tax per night.

Is there an ATM located on the hotel property?

15 May 2024

The hotel does not have an ATM on site. However, the nearest ATMs are located at the Stripes convenience store and Marfa National Bank.

What unique features make the Hotel Paisano a special place to stay?

22 June 2024

The Hotel Paisano offers a unique Texas experience with its blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Guests can choose from over 40 rooms, including distinctive suites like the Rock Hudson Suite, and enjoy on-site dining at Jett's Grill.

Can events such as weddings or parties be hosted at the Hotel Paisano?

10 July 2024

Yes, the Hotel Paisano is an ideal venue for events like weddings and anniversaries, featuring versatile spaces such as the ballroom and central courtyard that can accommodate various gatherings.

What dining options are available for guests at the hotel?

29 August 2024

Guests can enjoy meals at Jett's Grill, which offers daily happy hour service and a menu featuring signature dishes. There is also outdoor seating available seasonally around the courtyard fountain.

Is the swimming pool open year-round?

18 September 2024

The swimming pool is heated seasonally, typically open from May to October. It features a beautiful setting complete with a waterfall and is located close to Jett's Grill.

Are there any special amenities for business travelers?

04 October 2024

Absolutely! The hotel features a ballroom for meetings and conferences, equipped with tables, chairs, and audiovisual equipment. Catering services are also available for business events through the on-site restaurant.

What local attractions can I explore while staying at the Hotel Paisano?

13 November 2024

Guests can experience the unique charm of Marfa, including minimalist art installations, local shops, and historical architecture, all within walking distance of the hotel.