Downtown Amarillo Travel Guide
Amarillo



Visit Downtown 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
Learn about the local history of Panhandle when you spend time at VW Slug Bug Ranch. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Amarillo Civic Center
After visiting Amarillo Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Amarillo. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Hodgetown Stadium
Catch an event at Hodgetown Stadium during your trip to Amarillo.
Things to do

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

Embassy Suites by Hilton Amarillo Downtown
Horrible experience. Worst experience in a hotel. Booked our reservation 2 months in advance and showed up 3 house after check in and room was not ready and had to wait for 1 hour after driving 9 hours with young children. Staff blew off the situation and when escalated to the manager Mark he threatened ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

The Barfield, Autograph Collection
Spacious, clean, well-designed rooms!
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Amarillo Downtown
Great
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

The Big Texan Motel
The room was nice and clean! The beds were comfy and we enjoyed our stay!
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

The Cactus Cove Inn and Suites
This is a good place if you have kids with you (or plan to drink all night at the steak house) but not necessarily a relaxing hotel. The noise from the atrium was consistent even through the room walls, the ceiling was cracking and plaster was falling or missing, the sheets kept popping off the bed, ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Amarillo I-40 West, TX
A little out dated but nice. Good breakfast
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Amarillo

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 City Hall.

Barrio
While Barrio may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Hodgetown Stadium.

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 Wonderland Amusement Park and Amarillo Civic Center 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.
