Garner Hotel Pecos Local Area

Long celebrated as a top-rated local history museum, this landmark is housed in the restored 1896 Orient Hotel and adjacent saloon, sharing the story of Pecos since 1963. Over 50 rooms of exhibits cover pioneer and Native American artifacts, a rodeo and ranching collection, and railroad memorabilia. About 3 miles from the hotel, it is a must-visit for anyone curious about the Old West and Pecos' identity as the Home of the World's First Rodeo. Open Tuesday through Saturday.

Less than a mile from the hotel, this nine-hole course is perfect for a morning round before the West Texas heat sets in. Grab Costa coffee on the way and tee off on a well-maintained layout that welcomes golfers of all skill levels. The relaxed atmosphere and scenic views make it a favorite for locals and visitors. After your round, fire up the pavilion grill and enjoy a cold drink with friends. It is the easy, no-pressure golf experience on a Pecos trip.

A family-friendly water play area that is a summer favorite for guests with kids. The splash pad at Hero Plaza is Pecos' primary public water feature, open from noon to 8 PM Tuesday through Sunday in summer. Button-activated jets, free admission, and a safe environment make it a great stop for families beating the heat. Just 3 minutes from the hotel, it is the perfect way to cool off after a long drive. Pack the towels and let the kids run wild.

Set just outside town, this outdoor baseball complex features five diamond fields with artificial turf and hosts youth and amateur tournaments across the region. The fully enclosed campus offers batting cages, shade structures, and onsite concessions for game day. About 2.3 miles from the hotel, it is a major draw for traveling teams and families in season. Whether your crew is playing or cheering, Cyclone Ballparks delivers a top-tier sports experience.

Swim laps, hit the gym, or sign the kids up for youth sports at this community fitness and aquatic center known as The Rec. The facility brings fitness and recreation under one roof, with affordable day passes for visitors. Just 5 minutes from the hotel, it is a great option for guests keeping up their routine or enjoying active downtime. The center also hosts after-school programs and community events year-round, making it a hub of local life in Reeves County.