Hotels in Greenville, TX

Located in Hunt County, Texas, the city of Greenville rests just about 50 miles northeast of Dallas and is known as the "cotton capital of Texas," as home to a thriving cotton industry, as well as the world's largest inland cotton compress. A wonderful place to visit any time of year, Greenville offers something for all ages and interests. Nature lovers visiting will enjoy the wealth of green spaces and parks in town, while art aficionados can explore Greenville’s buzzing art scene on a fun Downtown Art Walk Tour. With significant public art installations across the downtown area, the number of galleries are steadily growing as well. And if live entertainment is more your forte, catch a live performance in town from the Texan Theater or the Greenville Municipal Auditorium. A visit to either of these venues will offer everything from local artists to A-list performers, plus plays and musicals. With so much to see in this charming Texan town, you’ll have your trip’s itinerary cut out for you when you check out these great sights and attractions just outside top Greenville hotels.

While staying at hotels in Greenville, be sure to carve out an evening to see a live show from the Texan Theater. This intimate historic theater is a watering hole for the performance arts and hosts a variety of concerts, plays, movie showings, and other live events all year round. You’ll feel cozy in this venue that offers just 118 seats and a VIP area that holds around 30 people, so be sure to snag tickets ahead of time and check the calendar online to see what’s available during your stay The best part? Most shows from the Texan include a four-course meal, delicious drinks, and parking. You can also catch several free events each week.

Make a worthy trip just outside the best Greenville hotels to Commerce, where you’ll find the incredible Texas A&M University Planetarium. Here, you’ll get to explore this packed-with-fun planetarium, and enjoy its many offerings, including a 40-foot dome theater with an all-digital projection system that fills the dome with immersive sights and sounds of the galaxy! You’ll feel out of this world from the planetarium's 87 reclined seats and surround sound. If you’re visiting during the weekend, you can look forward to its shows every Friday night at 7 pm and 8 pm. So, get ready for 50 minutes of fun and space exploration.

Looking to enjoy some time lakeside? You can’t miss a trip out to beautiful Lake Tawakoni, located just 20 minutes southeast of town. This 38,000-acre lake is full of fish and teeming with other wildlife. Cast a line and reel in bass all afternoon before lounging along the five miles of public beaches. From boating to biking, and birding to hiking, this spot has you covered with awesome ways to spend the day outdoors—not to mention its 376 acres of forest boasting incredible hiking trails.

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