Barrio Travel Guide
Amarillo


Popular places to visit

Wonderland Amusement Park
Take the family on an outing to Wonderland Amusement Park during your trip to Amarillo. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

American Quarter Horse Association
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at American Quarter Horse Association during your travels in Amarillo. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Amarillo Botanical Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Amarillo Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Amarillo. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

Slug Bug Ranch
You can find out about the history of Amarillo with a trip to Slug Bug Ranch. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Amarillo Public Library
After visiting Amarillo Public Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Amarillo. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Cadillac Ranch
Learn about the local history of Amarillo with a stop at Cadillac Ranch. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Amarillo, Palo Duro Canyon and Route 66 Day Trip
Top hotels in Barrio

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Amarillo Mid-City
This property is ok. It’s a bit tired and rundown, but it does the job.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Quality Inn Amarillo East
We checked in about 330 am. The staff there are super nice. The beds are super comfortable.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Amarillo East
Great breakfast with scrambled eggs and Sausage patties. They also had a Texas state waffle makers and the batter was spot on. Very nice to have a clean hotel and premium breakfast
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Amarillo East
AC was good. Room was very clean.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

The Big Texan Motel
Rooms are a little outdated, but comfortable and nicely decorated. Staff is always fantastic. Great place to stay for an overnight stop. Can be a little noisy due to the roadside traffic.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

The Cactus Cove Inn and Suites
Great place everyone very friendly, clean big room
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio

Downtown Amarillo
If you're spending some time in Downtown Amarillo, Hodgetown Stadium and Amarillo Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.

Polk Street Historic District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Polk Street Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Hodgetown Stadium and Amarillo Civic Center.

Wolflin Historic District
While Wolflin Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Amarillo Museum of Art and Amarillo Little Theatre.

North Heights
North Heights might not have many top sights, but Ross Rogers Golf Course and Wonderland Amusement Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

San Jacinto
While there might not be top attractions in San Jacinto, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Amarillo Little Theatre and Amarillo Civic Center.

Eastridge
When in Eastridge, you can plan a visit to Amarillo National Center and Tri State Exposition, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
