566 Flying L Drive,
Bandera,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
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Close to the Flying L Golf Course
Great
8.3
/10
4.0
4.0
/5
Loved by Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course guests
Friendly staff
Clean cabins
Gorgeous view
Fun activities
"So much to do with kids, Buck is fantastic, we really enjoyed the late afternoon ride to feed animals, this was a beautiful experience."
Alain from Germany
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"The Suites have a beautiful view of the golf course and the hills in the distance."
Alex D from United States
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"Enjoyed wagon ride, fishing, driving range, and swimming amenities."
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Luxurious Accommodations
Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course offers various lodging choices, including cabins, villas, suites, and spacious lodges. The accommodations are designed with a western flare, fitting different group sizes, from couples to families. The Fort Apache Cabins, for instance, feature local cedar craftsmanship and include unique amenities like a copper sink and tiled shower.
Challenging Golf Course
The resort's 18-hole championship golf course is one of its standout aspects, measuring 6,646 yards and accommodating players of all skill levels. Renowned for its picturesque views and challenging elevation changes, the course offers every hole designed for memorable experiences. Each player can benefit from the newly added bentgrass greens and state-of-the-art practice facilities.
Family-Friendly Activities
Children can enjoy a wide array of activities, including a western-themed 18-hole miniature golf course and organized fire camp experiences with s'mores. The resort also provides facilities for various sports, such as basketball, volleyball, and fishing, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages. With amenities like playgrounds and outdoor game areas, families will find ample opportunities to create lasting memories.
Dining Options
The Wild West Bar & Grill offers a diverse menu that includes drinks, snacks, and meals, ensuring guests have options to refuel after a day of activities. Live music and entertainment often accompany dining experiences in this family-friendly atmosphere. The onsite offerings provide something for everyone and can be enjoyed both indoors and under the Texas stars.
Historic Significance
Flying L Ranch is steeped in rich Texas history, originally established as a flight school under Colonel John H. Lapham. This family-owned resort celebrates its aviation roots while offering guests a unique glimpse into its storied past. Notable figures from the cowboy era, including John Wayne and Willie Nelson, have graced these grounds, adding to the resort's cultural lore.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in the Texas Hill Country .
Golf: 18-hole championship course .
Dining: Wild West Bar & Grill .
Amenities: 18-hole miniature golf course .
Entertainment: Campfire & S'mores .
History: Showcased aviation roots .
“From what I explored, this ranch delivers a distinctive family vacation with its western-themed accommodations. The blend of historical charm and engaging activities, like the waterpark and campfire s'mores, appeals to all ages. Its championship golf course and natural surroundings offer a refreshing escape, making it a memorable destination near San Antonio.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Cabin
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
905 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Six-Bedroom House
2 persons
2500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course Location
566 Flying L Drive,
Bandera,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
Map view
566 Flying L Drive,
Bandera,
Texas,
United States,
Texas
City landmarks
Golf Course
Flying L Golf Course
2700 ft
Landmark
Flying L Guest Ranch
2700 ft
Landmark
Longhorn Ranch and Golf Club
4900 ft
Church
Christ Chapel
1.2
mi
Museum
Frontier Times Museum
2.2
mi
Church
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
2.1
mi
Park
Bandera City Park
2.0
mi
Museum
Bandera Natural History Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mansfield Park Manager
2.0
mi
Landmark
Jureczki House
2.1
mi
Store
Cowboy Store
2.1
mi
Landmark
Arkey Blue's Silver Dollar Saloon
2.1
mi
Park
Western Trail Heritage Park
2.2
mi
Library
Bandera County Public Library
2.2
mi
Landmark
St. Stanislaus Church Graveyard
2.1
mi
Public Building
Bandera County Courthouse and Jail
2.2
mi
Landmark
Community of Christ Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
B. F. Langford Jr. and Mary Hay House
2.2
mi
Landmark
Town Mountain Minatures Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Great Western Cattle Trail Memorial
2.2
mi
Church
Bandera United Methodist Church
2.2
mi
Church
First Baptist Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
White Rock Christian Fellowship
2.3
mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness
2.3
mi
Landmark
Medina River
2.5
mi
Landmark
Grimes Funeral Chapels
2.4
mi
Landmark
Hill Country State Natural
2.5
mi
Church
Bandera Church of Christ
2.5
mi
Landmark
Gateway Fellowshup Church of Bandera
2.5
mi
Landmark
Bandera Historical Rides
3.3
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Flying L Golf Course
2700 ft
Restaurants
Branding Iron Bar & Grill
2700 ft
675 Flying L Dr
Explore Bandera
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Flying L Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course, ideal for golfers of all skill levels. Stunning views and well-maintained greens enhance your game.
Flying L Guest Ranch
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly ranch providing horseback riding, a petting zoo, and seasonal events. Embrace the Western experience here.
Longhorn Ranch and Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Features an exquisite golf course and riding trails. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil environment.
Frontier Times Museum
10 minutes' drive
A fascinating museum showcasing Texas frontier history. Features unique exhibits and artifacts, perfect for history buffs.
Horseback Riding
10 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of horseback riding at Flying L Ranch. Guided rides suitable for all ages and skill levels are available.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes at local studios. Enjoy tranquil settings and skilled instructors nearby.
Branding Iron Bar & Grill
10 minutes' walk
Offers a casual atmosphere with Tex-Mex and American fare. Try their famous burgers and refreshing margaritas.
Arkey Blue's Silver Dollar Saloon
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue known for live country music and BBQ. Perfect for those looking to experience true Texan nightlife.
Arkey Blue's Silver Dollar Saloon
10 minutes' drive
Famous for live country music and a vibrant atmosphere. Features dance nights and a welcoming vibe for all ages.
Bandera City Park
10 minutes' drive
A local favorite with trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Family-friendly with seasonal events and festivals.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bandera6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)122 min
·
50.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
flying l guest ranch
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Evening entertainment
Clean cabin
Fun activities
Cons
AC issues
Tired site
Closed amenities
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
4/5
based on 200 reviews
8.3/10
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About Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course from San Antonio International Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from San Antonio International Airport.
What amenities are available at Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, an outdoor swimming pool, children's play areas, and a golf course.
Does Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course have any on-site dining options?
The resort features Branding Iron Grill restaurant and a snack bar.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course?
Guests can enjoy a golf course, outdoor swimming pool, fishing, mini-golf, tennis courts, and themed dinner nights.
What types of accommodation does Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course offer?
Accommodation options include cabins, villas, suites, and party houses.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Flying L Ranch Resort & Golf Course?