Book a Hotel near Texas Tech University, Lubbock

You'll be hard-pressed to forget seeing Texas Tech University, one of the most renowned landmarks around.

It's located in Lubbock, 330 miles (531 kilometers) outside of the state capital, Austin.

If you are looking to be in the vicinity of Texas Tech University, book a room at one of 12 possible accommdations that are located within 2 miles (3 kilometers) of the site. Only 1 mile (2 kilometers) away, you can get some rest at the Overton Hotel and Conference Center. A couple of other choices are the Staybridge Suites Lubbock, 1 mile (2 kilometers) away, and the Woodrow House Bed and Breakfast, 1 mile (2 kilometers) away.

If you're considering budget solutions, there are a limited number available. Located 0.9 miles (1.4 kilometers) away is the Americas Best Value Inn Medical Center / Lubbock. Otherwise, there's also the Baymont Inn and Suites Lubbock, which is 0.7 miles (1.1 kilometer) away.

When you're finished at Texas Tech University, take a walk to Einstein Bros. Bagels and enjoy a steaming mug of coffee and the comfortable surrounds. If your hunger's not going to go away that easily, take a table at COWamongus, a quality eatery nearby. You know it's the right time to get a drink or two when twilight starts creeping in. Make a request for your favorite beverage at Club Red, also a short walk away.

Other Things to Do Near Texas Tech University

• Perhaps not the most glamorous or well-known museum, Museum of Texas Tech University may still be worth checking out if you're passionate about learning.
• If you love learning, National Ranching Heritage Center may be worth checking out.
• Try and find the fairways at Rawls Course, a lovely place to unwind and play a few games.
• Spending some time at Vietnam Archives at Texas Tech will take you back to your more carefree days as a student and allow you to find out about modern student life.
• Let your kids burn off some of their seemingly limitless energy by running around in Maxey Park, a green, leafy getaway within the city.