Places to stay near Abilene Zoo

Belle Plain Caboose: Relaxing Romance w/Fishing!

Step into the Belle Plain Caboose, a one-of-a-kind romantic retreat on an 800-acre working ranch, where the charm of a converted train caboose meets the allure of the outdoors. Offering some of the best fishing in the area, this unique getaway invites you to cast a line from its exceptional back dock. Relax on the screened porch or gather around the firepit under the stars. This transformed caboose not only provides a cozy stay but also adds a touch of novelty, making it an unforgettable escape.

Lytle Guest Suite

The Lytle Guest Suite is your home away from home. Cozy up in this one of a kind Airbnb located in one of Abilene's Premier Neighborhoods. When you arrive, you will park in your private driveway and enter the unit though a separate entry used exclusively by the guest. This unit has a full size kitchen & Laundry room. The bedroom has a king size bed and plenty of storage space for your luggage. 5 Min to the Airport, 7 min to ACU, 3 min to Expo. Ask about our romance package for additional cost.

Carrera Lane Casa w/ Relaxing Backyard Oasis

Welcome to your home away from home! Our charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is perfect for families and friends. Enjoy a cozy living area filled with natural light and a fully equipped kitchen. Each bedroom offers plush bedding and ample storage, ensuring a restful stay. Step outside to a private patio and spacious yard, ideal for relaxation or gatherings. Conveniently located near the Taylor County Expo Center and the local zoo, you’ll find plenty to explore. We can’t wait to host you!

Lasso Lounge

This sophisticated retreat, laced with western tones, sits less than 1/4 mile from Hardin-Simmons University and Hendrick Medical Center; 2 miles from Downtown Abilene dining, shopping, and entertainment. The ground floor features a snug living space, full-size appliances in a stocked kitchen, and the sleek sky-lit bathroom. Upstairs, relax in the lovely navy bedroom designed for a soothing sleep. We hope you’ll find this apartment to be a luxurious oasis coming off the dusty trail!

Peaceful Home with Pool! by ACU

Less than a quarter mile away from ACU, our home is the place to stay when visiting Abilene. We are located near the Airport, Expo center, The Zoo and so much more. Tucked away in one of the quietest neighborhoods in Abilene, the Pool Oasis provides a refreshing and calm environment. Perfect for a family getaway or friends looking for a place to recharge. Our home features a cozy living space, a beautiful dining room and an entertaining backyard with a pool, grill and patio.

Modern 3bd 3ba dream home in the heart of Abilene!

Welcome to Sunshine Chalet! This newer home near Abilene's Soda District is perfectly appointed to be your ideal home away from home. Whether you are visiting your local college student, attending a wedding at one of the many nearby venues, or enjoying a couples retreat within walking distance of the best local hot spots - look no further! Enjoy an unparalleled clean, 3bd, 2.5ba, 1850 sqft home w/ WiFi, 2 Roku TVs, private yard w/ firepit, Tesla charging, and so much more!

Bruce Way Terrace *King Bed* Near ACU*

Bruce Way Terrace is a cozy townhome with English Cottage vibes. Make yourself a cup of Nespresso coffee while admiring the landscape art display, watching your favorite show on the Smart TV, or reading a book on the Sleep Number King Bed. This cozy terrace is located just one mile from ACU + a few minutes from Hardin-Simmons, Downtown Abilene, The Zoo, and Taylor County Expo Center and Rodeo Arenas. We are located in the ACU/ HSU and North Abilene area.

Bright and Airy Private Apt. w/ Great Location

This bright, stylish second-floor apartment is the perfect base to explore Abilene. Located in a secure block between beautiful Abilene Christian and downtown, this historic living space has everything to make you feel at home – WiFi, Netflix, queen-sized bed, well-equipped kitchen, and much more. Conveniently located just minutes from Abilene Christian University, Downtown, I-20, the Expo Center, and Hardin-Simmons University.

Simple 2 bedroom duplex (pet friendly but no cats)

Simple, but beautiful and comfortable place to stay. You will be staying in one apartment of a duplex. We accept pets, but no cats due to our allergy, sorry!! Only 7 minutes away from downtown Abilene (by car), where you can find amazing cafes (Front Porch Cafe, Monk's cafe), and restaurants (Vagabond Pizza, The Local). There is also an air mattress that you can use for the 5th and 6th person. Thank you!!

Yellow Door Cottage. Clean! Convenient location!

Centrally located cottage within Abilene. Near Downtown, the SoDA area and McMurry University. This home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. An open living/dining area with a comfy couch, large TV, fast WiFi, and a desk area. Full kitchen with all of your cooking needs available. Great for a small family, couples getaway or a business trip. We live local and are happy to help and recommend local attractions.

Little House on the Rock - Guest House with Garage

The Little House on the Rock is a guest house in North Abilene, TX right down the road from Abilene Christian University, Hardin-Simmons University, Hendrick Medical Center, restaurants, and more! The guest house includes a full kitchen, bathroom, one king bed, queen sofa bed, and covered garage parking. This is a newly renovated space designed to feel like home away from home.

Maison Malécot Charming 3 Bedroom Near Expo Center

Delight in Maison Malécot's French country charm, a 3-bed, 2-bath gem in America's Storybook Capital. Sleeps 9, with a cozy backyard oasis, minutes from Abilene's top spots like the Taylor County Expo Center, Shotwell Stadium, Abilene Zoo, and Maxx Air Trampoline Park. The local Universities are all about ten minutes away as well. Perfect for families and explorers!