Some places offer a room for the night. Others invite you to slow down, reconnect, and make memories worth returning for. Welcome to Inn on the River in Glen Rose, Texas.

Tucked beneath the sweeping branches of magnificent, centuries-old live oak trees and nestled along the beautiful Paluxy River, Inn on the River is a historic boutique inn where Texas heritage, natural beauty, exceptional hospitality, and memorable experiences come together. Located in the heart of Glen Rose's Historic District, just steps from the downtown square, this distinctive destination offers travelers a refreshing alternative to ordinary hotels. The Inn occupies a building with a fascinating past. Originally part of Dr. George P. Snyder's Drugless Health Sanitarium in the early 20th century, the property welcomed visitors seeking rest, comfort, and personal attention. Today, the historic building carries that spirit forward as a Texas Historic Landmark, offering guests an opportunity to experience a special piece of Texas history while enjoying the comforts of a welcoming boutique inn. A Stay That Feels Like a Getaway Imagine beginning your morning with breakfast, enjoying the peaceful sounds of birds beneath the oak canopy, and spending a quiet moment overlooking the river before setting out to explore. Return in the afternoon to relax on a shaded porch, unwind in the inviting common areas, or simply enjoy the slower pace of life along the Paluxy. With 21 individually appointed guest rooms, distinctive antique furnishings, comfortable beds, thoughtful amenities, and a warm, personal approach to hospitality, Inn on the River is designed for travelers who appreciate character and atmosphere over cookie-cutter accommodations. Breakfast is included with your stay, and the property offers a setting that encourages conversation, relaxation, and time well spent together. Whether you are planning a romantic escape, a weekend with friends, a family adventure, or a peaceful stop during your Texas travels, the Inn offers a memorable home base in one of the state's most distinctive small towns. Discover Glen Rose and the Wonders of Texas Glen Rose is known for its rich history, welcoming small-town atmosphere, and remarkable natural attractions. From the world-famous dinosaur tracks at Dinosaur Valley State Park to the wildlife experiences at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, the area offers something special for history lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, families, and curious travelers of all ages. Explore the historic downtown square, browse local shops, discover the area's fascinating geological heritage, or spend the day enjoying the river and surrounding countryside. Then return to the Inn, where the pace slows and the experience becomes just as memorable as the destination itself. Stay for the Night. Come for Dinner. Gather for Something Special. Inn on the River is more than a place to spend the night. It is a destination for bringing people together. Visit Snyder's Tavern for a relaxed, welcoming dining experience featuring food, drinks, and the pleasure of sharing a meal in Glen Rose. Whether you are a local resident, a traveler exploring the area, or a guest looking for a memorable place to dine, we invite you to pull up a chair and make yourself at home. Contact the property to inquire about dining availability and reservations. Planning a birthday celebration, anniversary dinner, family gathering, wedding-related event, corporate retreat, business meeting, or catered occasion? The Inn offers a distinctive setting where historic character, personalized hospitality, accommodations, and food service can come together to create an event that feels special rather than ordinary. From intimate gatherings to group experiences, we welcome conversations about your vision, guest count, menu preferences, and event needs. Make Your Next Texas Getaway One to Remember Whether you are searching for a historic place to stay, a memorable meal, or a unique setting for your next gathering, Inn on the River invites you to experience Glen Rose in a different way. Don't just pass through town. Stay awhile. Enjoy a wonderful meal. Celebrate life's milestones. Discover the history, beauty, and hospitality that make this property special. Explore the Inn, plan your visit, and let us help you create your next memorable experience. Visit: https://www.innontheriver.com/ Call: 254-897-2929 For room reservations, dining inquiries, or catered events, contact Inn on the River and start planning your visit today.