Pecan grove at La Palmilla
Experience

Slow Down.
Savor the Moment.

La Palmilla's grounds offer a world of relaxation and discovery — from the pool to the pecan grove.

On the Grounds

Resort Amenities

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Every corner of the resort invites you to slow down and savor the moment.

Guests enjoying the pool at La Palmilla

Pool & Hot Tub

Unwind poolside with views of the chapel and gardens. Our pool and hot tub are available year-round for guests.

Pickleball court at La Palmilla

Pickleball Court

Stay active during your visit with our on-site pickleball court — a favorite among guests and families.

Court availability may vary depending on scheduled events.

Pecan grove

Pecan Grove & Gardens

Stroll through our landscaped gardens and centuries-old pecan grove. A peaceful escape that doesn't feel like Texas.

Casa Del Rey Chapel

Casa Del Rey Chapel

A breathtaking space created with great detail inspired by Revelation 4. Beautiful stained glass windows and custom pews — stunning day and night.

Inside Cantina Palmilla

Cantina

Gather with friends and family in our on-site cantina. The perfect spot for morning coffee or evening conversation.

Brazos River area

River Access

Take a short walk to the Brazos River for a peaceful morning by the water or an afternoon of fishing.

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Stay Active

Resort Style Pool + Fitness Center

Our pool and hot tub overlook the chapel and gardens — the perfect spot to unwind year-round. For those who want to stay active, our fully equipped fitness center features cardio machines and everything you need.

La Palmilla — a vision realized
Our Story

A Vision Realized

La Palmilla is the brainchild of a group of friends who shared a vision for something extraordinary. Motivated by the desire to serve others, construction began in March 2022 and doors opened in June 2023. Every detail — from the Spanish Colonial architecture to our use of non-toxic, fragrance-free cleaning products — reflects a commitment to excellence.

La Palmilla Texas has been recognized by National Geographic as one of the Top 10 Family-Friendly Hotels in Texas — highlighting our dedication to exceptional hospitality.

While You're Here

Things to Do in Glen Rose

Glen Rose and the surrounding Texas Hill Country offer world-class outdoor adventures and charming small-town experiences, all within a short drive of the resort.

Nearby

Squaw Valley Golf Course

An 18-hole championship golf course set among the rolling hills and scenic beauty of Glen Rose.

10 Minutes

Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

A 1,800-acre wildlife conservation center where you can drive through and see over 1,000 animals from 50 species up close.

15 Minutes

Dinosaur Valley State Park

Walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs — literally. Real dinosaur tracks preserved in the riverbed, plus miles of hiking and swimming.

Nearby

Dinosaur World

A family-friendly outdoor museum featuring over 150 life-size dinosaur sculptures set along a wooded nature trail. A must-see for kids and dino enthusiasts.

Nearby

Brazos River

Fishing, kayaking, and peaceful riverside walks along one of Texas's most storied waterways.

Nearby

Chisholm Trail Outdoor Museum

Step back in time at this outdoor museum celebrating the history of the legendary cattle trail through Glen Rose.

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Begin Your Escape

Experience It Yourself

Reserve your stay at La Palmilla and discover why guests return year after year.