I have booked Oak Tree Inn in Alpine, TX after reading favorable reviews here and on Hotels.com. I did not expect a 5 star luxury accommodations. However, the hotel gives description of being newly renovated. It was renovated all right - cosmetically, maybe. To check in we had to go to Penny's Diner that was right on the property (same... More

We liked the location in Alpine for the ease of driving to tourist locations within 50 miles. Penny's Diner is good and we enjoyed the flexibility of the breakfast/ meal voucher. The first room we were given had some faults but the handyman attended and gave us a satisfactory room. The hotel was easy to find and parking no problem.... More

Planned 3 nights to tour area of Big Bend and environs, stayed 4. Beds were comfortable, service was friendly and helpful (had minor car problems). Food at the dinner had great serving sizes and was tasty. Would return in a heartbeat. More

We stayed here for one night in summer 2009 on our way crossing the US. We looked for something affordable and safe. There's not many options in town. Other Motels charged more for their stay (next door Holiday Inn asked 99$), so we chose this place. The first floor is reserved only for employees of the train company. But because... More

This is one in a chain of hotels located at crew change points on the Union Pacific Railroad. Because train crews sleep at all times, these hotels have special sound insulation and are known to be quiet. Top floor is reserved for train crews. We never heard a peep out of any of the other guests. But, it is a... More

Marginal hotel, we checked in at the fridge had old food in it. We stayed for two nites and did not recieve any housekeeping service. More

Pleasant surprise to stay at affordable($54 Fri./Sat.) hotel in Touristy Alpine. There was abosolutely quiet and it seemed if hotel was empty of any other guests. Rooms were loaded with amenities plus the cleanliness was incredible. $5.50 Breakfast voucher is given to each guest that can be redeemed at the nice diner next door. If you are looking for quiet... More

The Oak Tree Inn is a mid range motel (I paid just over $60), and its real good value for that price.Its very well equipped with an outdoor spa tub, a TV room, Exercise room and a 24 hour diner in the parking lot. All the rooms have a kitchen corner, and you sleep real well because it has air-con,... More