Few other historic hotels offer a more unique experience of days gone by than The Gage Hotel in Marathon, Texas. The inviting, comforting atmosphere of The Gage returns us to a time when a breath of fresh air and the magnificent night sky filled with a thousand stars was all a cowboy needed to feel alive.
The Gage Hotel offers many unique accommodations to suit any traveler's needs. The Historic Hotel offers 14 newly remodeled guestrooms located on the first and second floors. There are twenty rooms at Los Portales that feature covered porches, and a peaceful interior courtyard. The Captain Shepard House was originally built in 1890 and was fully restored in 2012. The Casitas at the hotel feature five different accommodations each with its own unique charm and character.
Not only is the Gage Hotel known for its great hospitality and accommodations it is also known for its West Texas Cuisine. The hotel has on-site the 12 Gage Restaurant, V6 Coffee Bar, Brick Vault Restaurant & Brewery, and White Buffalo Bar.
While staying at the Gage Hotel be sure to have some fun with all the extra amenities inside and outside of the hotel. Take a dip in the heated salt-water pool that is open year-round, take a stroll in the Gage Gardens spanning an incredible 27 acres of lush green plant life including fountains, ponds, rose garden, vineyard, fruit orchard, a nine-hole putting green, and a large banquette seating, dancing area with a fire pit. The kids will have a great time at the Game Lot offering horseshoes, volleyball, bocce ball, croquet, a shaded game pavilion, and a larger-than-life chessboard.
The Gage Hotel is in Marathon, Texas which is about 42 miles from Big Bend National Park. Marathon is a small town that is known as the gateway to Big Bend. The town offers art galleries, European-inspired gardens, a historical museum, Post Park great for birdwatching or a picnic, a gas station, and a grocery store.