1235 Gruene Road,
New Braunfels,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78130,
Texas
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Steps from the Gruene Historic District
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Amenities
The Gruene River Hotel & Retreat is located on the banks of the Guadalupe River, offering easy access to tubing, kayaking, and rafting. Guests can unwind with nightly wine and beer receptions, and complimentary breakfast each morning features chef-prepared selections. The property includes outdoor firepits and private balconies, providing spaces for relaxation with river views.
Rooms
Accommodations at the hotel come in various styles, including the Tinseltown room, which offers a king-sized bed, mini fridge, and a Jacuzzi tub. For guests seeking rustic charm, the Cozy Cabin provides a king bed with a patio view overlooking the hot tub area. The Victorian room includes dual 24-karat gold leaf sinks and a private balcony facing the courtyard.
Location
Situated less than 100 yards from Gruene Hall, the hotel places guests within walking distance of live music venues, wine tasting locations, and boutique shopping options. The historic Gruene area features a variety of restaurants and outdoor activities along the river. Visitors can explore the rich history of Gruene, established by German farmers in the 1840s.
Business Facilities
The hotel offers a conference room accommodating 5 to 30 people, ideal for small corporate retreats and team-building activities. Natural lighting enhances the workspace, along with easy access to a sunroom that overlooks the Guadalupe River. A cozy fireplace ensures comfort during meetings in cooler months.
Local Activities
Guests can enjoy unique local experiences, such as tubing with Rockin' R, or golfing at nearby courses like Landa Golf Course. The hotel can also arrange wine tours and tastings at local wineries in the area. Horseback riding at Hollow Tree Ranch adds an additional outdoor activity option.
Highlights
Location: Less than 100 yards from Gruene Hall
Rooms: Tinseltown room and Cozy Cabin
Dining: Complimentary chef-prepared breakfast
Activities: Access to tubing and kayaking
Business: Conference room for 5-30 people
Must-do experiences
Float the Guadalupe River; it's a local summer tradition.
Visit the historic Gruene Hall for live music and a cold beer.
Taste authentic Texas BBQ at The Salt Lick just a short drive away.
Explore the charming shops at Gruene Antique Company for unique finds.
Stroll the paths of Landa Park and enjoy nature and picnics.
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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
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Standard King Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Pool View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1235 Gruene Road,
New Braunfels,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78130,
Texas
Map view
1235 Gruene Road,
New Braunfels,
Texas,
United States,
TX 78130,
Texas
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Rockin R River Rides
2600 ft
Landmark
Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
2.0
mi
Park
Cypress Bend Park
1.7
mi
Park
River Acres Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Gruene Flea Antique Mall
1.6
mi
Park
Landa Park
2.4
mi
Park
Prince Solms Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Comal River
2.5
mi
Park
Hinman Island Park
2.3
mi
Landmark
Comal Springs
2.2
mi
Landmark
New Braunfels Tube Chute
2.2
mi
Landmark
New Braunfels
2.6
mi
Landmark
Texas Tubes
2.4
mi
Landmark
Landa Park Pool
2.5
mi
Landmark
Landa Falls
2.5
mi
Bridge
Faust Street Bridge
2.7
mi
Landmark
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Panther Canyon Nature Trail
2.6
mi
Gallery
New Braunfels Art League Gallery
2.7
mi
Landmark
Carl W. A. Groos House
2.6
mi
Market
New Braunfels Farmers Market
2.7
mi
Landmark
Lindheimer Home
2.6
mi
Museum
Sophienburg Museum and Archives
2.9
mi
Museum
New Braunfels Fire Museum
2.8
mi
Museum
McKenna Children's Museum
3.2
mi
Store
Arlan's Market
2.9
mi
Nearby
Square
Gruene Historic District
1200 ft
1607 Hunter Rd
Gruene Antique Co
1300 ft
New Braunfels
Stones and Bones Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gristmill
1400 ft
1287 Gruene Rd
Gruene Inferno's Wood Fired Pizza
900 ft
1198 Gruene Rd
Mozies Bar & Grill
1300 ft
1601 Hunter Rd
The Grapevine Texas Wine Bar
1700 ft
1612 Hunter Rd
The River House
1800 ft
1617 New Braunfels Street
Naturally Cafe
3500 ft
2302 Gruene Lake Dr
Explore New Braunfels
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gruene Historic District
5 minutes' walk
A charming area filled with historic buildings, boutiques, and live music venues, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Rockin R River Rides
10 minutes' walk
Offers tubing and river rides on the Guadalupe River, providing a fun and refreshing day of outdoor adventure.
Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
7-minute drive
Famous water park featuring slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools. A great family-friendly destination to cool off.
Cypress Bend Park
8-minute drive
A scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful views of the river, ideal for relaxation.
Tubing on the Guadalupe River
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a thrilling tubing experience on the river with rental services available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Classes at Moonlight Yoga
8-minute drive
Find your zen with relaxing yoga sessions offered at various times and locations; perfect for unwinding after a day.
Gristmill
6 minutes' walk
An iconic restaurant featuring Texas cuisine with stunning river views; known for its renowned burgers and brisket.
Gruene Inferno's Wood Fired Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious wood-fired pizza; cozy setting perfect for families. Vegetarian options available.
The Grapevine Texas Wine Bar
7 minutes' walk
A quaint wine bar featuring local wines and light bites, perfect for a romantic evening or unwinding after work.
Gruene Hall
5 minutes' walk
The oldest continually operating dance hall in Texas, showcasing live music, making it a must-visit for music lovers.
Mozies Bar & Grill
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar with live music, great drink specials, and a friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
New Braunfels7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)73 min
·
30.0
mi
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)119 min
·
49.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gruene River & Retreat provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About Gruene River Hotel & Retreat
Is it possible to float down the river, and are there any places open in town for dining and entertainment?
12 November 2024
Yes, you can float on the river. Most establishments in Gruene are open, including restaurants and attractions, with the exception of a couple of bars. You can enjoy river access and float around at designated spots like Homestead or Wild West.
Are there televisions available in the king rooms that overlook the river?
20 January 2025
Yes, all rooms, including the king rooms with river views, are equipped with televisions for your convenience.
Can you confirm if the hotel has parking available for guests traveling with a boat?
03 September 2024
On-site parking is limited. It's recommended to call ahead for assistance in accommodating boat parking.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
17 October 2024
No, the hotel does not accept pets, except for registered service animals.
Will breakfast still be provided in light of health and safety guidelines?
05 August 2025
Yes, a full breakfast is being served, and all rooms are cleaned and sanitized daily unless otherwise requested.
What is the fishing policy on the property? Are fishing rods and equipment provided?
14 December 2024
Fishing is allowed, but guests need to bring their own fishing poles and equipment. Tubes or floats for floating in the river must also be provided by guests.
What dining options are accessible nearby that offer a variety of cuisines?
29 November 2024
Gruene features excellent dining choices, with restaurants serving Tex-Mex, American dishes, and more, all within walking distance.
Are there activities organized for guests looking for group events or business retreats?
22 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers amenities and planned activities suitable for group retreats, including tubing, wine tours, and more.
Is there a coffee maker available in the hotel rooms, and do the rooms have microwaves?
10 March 2025
Each room includes a Keurig coffee maker, but there are no microwaves provided in the rooms.
Can guests enjoy live music and events in the area during their stay?
08 April 2025
Absolutely! The Gruene Historic District features local venues that host live music events regularly, all within close proximity.
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Gruene River Hotel & Retreat
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2.6
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