Y O Ranch Hotel And Conference Center Kerrville, Kerrville - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

2033 Sidney Baker, Kerrville, Texas, United States of America, 78028

Y.O. Ranch Hotel & Conference Center in Kerrville, Texas, offers guests a unique experience steeped in the spirit of the Old West. The resort occupies a historic site that was once part of the expansive Y.O. Ranch, known for its exotic wildlife and stunning natural beauty. Architectural elements include rustic décor reflective of the region’s heritage, with vintage artifacts and branding iron chandeliers adorning the space. The resort is also recognized for its exceptional hospitality and offers conveniences such as free WiFi and a complimentary shuttle service to the nearby Kerrville Winery.

Location

Situated in the heart of Texas Hill Country, the resort is conveniently located just 4 miles from the Guadalupe River and 100 km from San Antonio International Airport. Close proximity to attractions such as local farms and the Museum of Western Art allows easy exploration of the area. The resort's free shuttle service enhances accessibility for guests looking to visit nearby wineries.

Rooms

The resort features 190 spacious, non-smoking guest rooms that reflect southwestern design with rich wood finishings and authentic Saltillo tile floors. Options include King Suites and Family Rooms, which can accommodate varied guest needs, including families. Some rooms feature patios or balconies that allow guests to unwind while enjoying views of the surrounding Hill Country.

Eat & Drink

Onsite dining at the Branding Iron Restaurant offers a range of hearty meals from breakfast to dinner, featuring signature dishes such as juicy burgers and steak. The Elm Waterhole Saloon provides a casual atmosphere where guests can enjoy drinks and socialize. The restaurant is recognized as a local favorite, consistently praised for its quality and service.

Leisure & Business

Guests can explore various recreational offerings within the resort, including an outdoor pool, kids pool, and tennis courts. Nearby, the picturesque Guadalupe River offers opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and tubing, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. The resort's event spaces are perfect for hosting weddings and corporate events, ensuring a blend of relaxation and entertainment.

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Family Room

Max:

4 persons

41 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

38 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

32 m²

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1 King Size Bed

Shower

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Getting around

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City Center

Kerrville 1.9 mi

Airports

San Antonio International (SAT) 60.5 mi

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

Accessible and Comfortable

“The hotel ensures ease of access and comfort, making it a welcoming choice for all guests.” view full review

Beautiful Pool Area

“The pool was stunning, providing a relaxing atmosphere with a swim-up bar that made our evenings perfect.” view full review

Delicious Dinner Options

“The dinner at the restaurant exceeded my expectations; the prime rib buffet was especially memorable and flavorful.” view full review

Spacious and Clean Rooms

“Our room was impressively large and spotless, providing a comfortable retreat after a long day of activities.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court
Pool tables

Services

Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

2033 Sidney Baker, Kerrville, Texas, United States of America, 78028

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2033 Sidney Baker, Kerrville, Texas, United States of America, 78028

City landmarks

520 Benson Dr

The Coming King Sculpture Prayer Garden

1.1 mi

Church

Kerrville Church of Christ

4100 ft

Gates to the City Christian Fellowship

4900 ft

Gallery

Kerr Arts & Cultural Center Inc

1.9 mi

Sculpture Prayer Garden

1.0 mi

Parks

Louise Hays City Park

2.1 mi

Gallery

River's Edge Gallery

2.0 mi

Church

Calvary Temple Church

1.4 mi

Richard Park

2.0 mi

Museums

Hill Country Museum

1.9 mi

Zion Lutheran Church

1.6 mi

Church

Zion Lutheran Church of Kerville

1.6 mi

First Baptist Church

1.6 mi

Church

First Baptist Church Kerrville

1.7 mi

Kerrville Apostolic Church

1.8 mi

First Presbyterian Church

1.8 mi

Church

First Presbyterian Church of Kerrville

1.8 mi

Unity Church of the Hill Country

1.8 mi

Kerrville Christian Center

1.9 mi

VK Garage Theater

1.9 mi

Cailloux Theater

1.9 mi

226 Earl Garrett St

Schreiner Mansion

1.9 mi

Church

Notre Dame Catholic School

1.9 mi

Notre Dame Catholic Church

1.9 mi

Museums

The Museum of Western Art

3.1 mi

Sunrise Baptist Church

2.0 mi

Old Arcadia Theater

2.0 mi

Church

The Sanctuary of Kerrville

2.0 mi

St Michael & All Angels Church

2.1 mi

Kerrville City Park

2.2 mi

Nearby

520 Benson Dr

The Coming King Sculpture Prayer Garden

1900 ft

Restaurants

Cracker Barrel

1200 ft

2110 Sidney Baker St

Bella Sera

1600 ft

North Sydney Baker

Margarita's City

2300 ft

2141 Sidney Baker St

Sonic Drive-In

2200 ft

1727 Sidney Baker

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the resort and would come back

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

6.2

Location

8.6

Service

7.2

Dining

5.6

Richard

United States of America, December 2024

7.2/10

My stay at the YO Ranch was a mix of good and not so great experiences. The charm of the old hotel really appealed to me, and I was impressed by how clean everything was. However, the dining options left much to be desired, and I would have liked a more comfortable temperature in my room. Still, I found the overall vibe to be inviting and unique.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were spacious and decorated with a rustic charm. I appreciated having a balcony, but they felt a bit dated and could use some modern updates like a mini-fridge and microwave.

Service

8.0

The front desk staff was really welcoming and friendly, which made my arrival pleasant. However, I did find that some of the maintenance responses felt a bit slow.

Location

9.0

The location is quite nice, offering a unique ranch-themed experience and proximity to local attractions, with beautiful views.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast at the Branding Iron was somewhat disappointing; it felt like standard fare. I'd hoped for more exciting options and could feel it hadn't met my expectations.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were adequate, with a nice pool area, but some areas could use a little TLC.

James

United States of America, December 2024

6.8/10

The hotel has a rustic charm and offers a unique Texas experience, with spacious rooms and a nice pool area. However, some areas are in need of maintenance, and I encountered issues with the room regarding cleanliness and comfort. While the pricing is reasonable, it would greatly benefit from updates and repairs to improve the overall stay.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms had an old smell, and some were a bit dated, but they were spacious enough for a comfortable stay.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly and accommodating, although I had some mixed experiences during check-in.

Location

8.0

Conveniently located, providing good access to nearby attractions and events.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast options were ample and tasty, which added value to my stay.

Facilities

6.0

The pool area looked inviting but could use some attention. Common areas had a pleasant vibe.

Bob

United States of America, November 2024

8.0/10

My stay at the YO Ranch Hotel was truly enjoyable. The spacious rooms were comfortable, and I loved the balcony overlooking the pool. The pet-friendly policy added to the charm, and the atmosphere was uniquely rustic with plenty of Western decorations. Although the dining experience was a bit mixed, with the restaurant being hit or miss, I still found the overall value for money to be excellent. It's a fantastic spot for anyone visiting the Texas Hill Country.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, with a nice balcony view of the pool area.

Service

8.0

The service at the hotel was very pleasant, and everyone was accommodating.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions in the Hill Country, making it easy to explore.

Dining

6.0

The dining options had room for improvement, especially with the restaurant lacking consistency in food quality.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was well-maintained and a lovely place to relax.

Robert

United States of America, November 2024

5.2/10

The hotel has a charming rustic vibe and a friendly atmosphere, but there are significant downsides with cleanliness and room conditions. The dining options could use improvement, especially in quality, and the general upkeep of the facilities has room for enhancement. It's a decent place for a budget-friendly stay, but don't expect modern comforts.

Rooms

5.0

The room was quite musty and felt like it hadn't been cleaned thoroughly in ages. There was some trash left on the floor from previous guests.

Service

5.0

While the front desk staff exuded friendliness, the bar staff had a seemingly bad attitude, making service feel subpar.

Location

8.0

The location was convenient for exploring the area and near local attractions, which was a positive aspect of my stay.

Dining

5.0

I wasn't impressed with the dining experience; both the restaurant and bar needed significant improvements in food and service quality.

Facilities

5.0

The general facilities had a nice rustic feel, but they needed more attention in cleaning and maintenance.

Clark

United States of America, August 2024

7.0/10

The YO Ranch Hotel offers a unique charm with its interesting lobby filled with Texas-themed decor and spacious rooms. However, the accommodations seem to be quite dated, and some guests reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance. While the location is convenient and the staff is welcoming, the dining experience may leave something to be desired, primarily for dinner options.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were spacious but showed signs of wear, including chipped surfaces and a musky odor, which were disappointing considering the price.

Service

8.0

The service was friendly, especially from the front desk staff, who were helpful throughout our stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located for exploring the Kerrville area, making it easy to access local attractions.

Dining

5.0

The dining options, particularly for dinner, were mediocre and overpriced, while breakfast received a better review.