About this property
Elegant Accommodations: Gruene River Hotel & Retreat in New Braunfels offers a 4-star adults-only experience with a sun terrace and free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Comfortable Facilities: The hotel features a lounge, hot tub, and games room. Additional amenities include a picnic area, outdoor seating, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 28 mi from San Antonio International Airport, the hotel is near Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort (2.7 mi), Comal River (3.7 mi), and Comal Park (5 mi). Guests can enjoy fishing and explore nearby attractions. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the attentive service, comfortable rooms, and excellent facilities, making it a preferred choice for a relaxing stay.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Robert
United States
“The landscaping and interior decor were stunning. The entire property was spotless, inside and out. We stayed in the Homestead, and the bed was one of the most comfortable we’ve ever slept on.” - Krista
United States
“The scenery, river access in the back, pool table, library, themed room (The Shady Lady), food was great. Got to see a little baby deer 🦌on the front porch.” - Julie
United States
“Very lovely Inn. Staff was very kind and helpful. The breakfast was great!” - Veronica
Panama
“The place is beautiful and cozy. The room was perfectly clean and very comfortable. I live the balcony with view to the river It’s right on the center and walking distance to everything that we wanted to visit They put water and pastries at the...” - Joseph
United States
“The entire staff was amazing and accommodating. We will recommend to our friends and definitely stay there again in the future!” - Debbie
United States
“Everything was clean. service was excellent and the special touches were perfect! breakfasts were Amazing!” - James
United Kingdom
“Staff were excellent. Location could not be better. Breakfasts really good. Somewhere would definitely return, and many guests we met had been coming again and again over some years” - Christine
United Kingdom
“Unbelievable! Absolutely beautiful setting overlooking the river. Wonderful hotel with themed rooms, we stayed in 'wild west' and the room had quirky references to this theme, including a saddle as a toilet roll holder. Bathroom had a copper...” - Brian
United Kingdom
“Perfect location within walking distance of everything around Gruene”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.





The fine print
This property is adult exclusive and cannot accommodate guests under the age of 21.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Gruene River Hotel & Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.