Hamilton is a small city located in central Texas in Hamilton County, approximately 125 miles southwest of Dallas. As of the 2008 census estimate, the population of Hamilton was approximately 3,000 people. Visitors to the Hamilton area will find a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and and mild winters. Several motel-style accommodations are also located within Hamilton.
Located approximately one mile south of Hamilton's city center, the Hamilton Inn is a family owned and operated motel option. The motel features a 24-hour information desk, a barbecue and picnic area and truck and RV parking. Guest rooms offer premium movie channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, in-room coffee and high-speed Internet access. The Hamilton Inn also allows pets for a small additional fee. As of January 2011, guest rooms start at $45 per night.
The Value Lodge Motel is located in the heart of downtown Hamilton. The motel features a daily complimentary continental breakfast, a small sitting area in the lobby and a 24-hour front desk. Guest rooms offer pay-per-view movies, a microwave, a refrigerator and high-speed Internet access. The Value Lodge Motel is also pet-friendly and allows small pets for an additional fee. As of January 2011, guest rooms start at $39 per night.
The Inn at Circle T is an upscale motel option in Hamilton. The motel features Old West styling and decor with hand-painted historic murals and an extensive collection of trophy mounts in the lobby. Additional amenities include a business center, a fitness room and a gift shop. Guest rooms offer premium movie channels, a refrigerator, a microwave and high-speed Internet access. As of January 2011, guest rooms start at $70 per night.
Hamilton area attractions include the Circle T Arena, the Hamilton County Historical Museum and the Ross Street Theater. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the Pecan Creek Park and Sports Complex and several designated hunting areas. The Perry Country features an 18-hole championship golf course that is open to the public. Area restaurants include China Wok, El Jardin, the Harvest Moon Cafe and Bakery and the Smoke Shack.