Where to stay in Tyler
Residence Inn by Marriott Tyler
350 W Heritage Dr, TX, 75703
Located just off Highway 69 close to Tyler Museum of Art, this Marriott hotel offers guests a comfortable and stylish stay in Tyler. Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Bistro then come back for dinner in the evening. Make use of the 24/7 fitness center or enjoy a few lengths in the indoor pool.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Tyler
3104 Golden Rd, TX, 75701
Just a 15-minute drive from the Goodman Museum and the city’s famous Rose Garden, all rooms at Homewood Suites are equipped with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, perfect if you’re visiting on vacation or business. Work up an appetite in the fitness center or outdoor pool and, if you don’t plan on dining out, you can cook yourself a meal using the in-suite kitchen.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tyler South
2421 E SE Loop 323, TX, 75701
After a busy day exploring local attractions such as the Discovery Science Place, which is just 10 minutes away, you can sit back and relax in the indoor whirlpool and the sauna. Once you’re back in your room, while away the time streaming your favorite movies using the free high-speed Wi-Fi.
Best restaurants in Tyler
FD's Grill House
8934 S Broadway Ave Suite #494, TX, 75703
For classic southern cuisine, FD’s Grill House delivers. From hearty steaks to light fish dishes and delicious desserts, there’s plenty to choose from here. Crowd pleasers include firecracker shrimp, cedar-grilled salmon and catfish Atchafalaya.
Texas Roadhouse
2101 E Southeast Loop 323, TX, 75701
Tater skins topped with bacon and oozy, melting cheese, chili, buffalo wings, burgers and more – for a taste of Texas, this is the place to visit. Perfect for lunch or dinner for the whole family, there’s a dedicated kid’s menu too.
Bruno's Pizza
15770 FM2493, TX, 75703
For an authentic Italian experience in the heart of Texas, Bruno’s has been serving up delicious pizzas with homemade doughs and sauces for over 40 years. The meatball sandwiches are also a good go-to.
What to do in Tyler
Tyler State Park
Tyler State Park Area 1 Bath House, 789 Park Rd 16, TX, 75706
If you want to explore a beautiful scenic area, Tyler State Park is located in Smith County, north Tyler, and offers almost 1,000 acres to discover. Take a relaxing walk around the impressive 64-acre lake or hire a boat and head out on to the tranquil water.
The Discovery Science Place
308 N Broadway Ave, TX, 75702
This exciting children’s science museum has some great exhibitions to explore, including a mock TV station, a cave and a rock-climbing wall. It’s a fun-filled attraction for the whole family. You’ll also find a wide range of events which take place throughout the year.
Tyler Rose Garden
420 Rose Park Dr, TX, 75702
Make the most of your visit to the Rose Capital of America by exploring this exquisite 14-acre park with more than 38,000 stunning rose bushes. Visit in spring when the garden is bursting with life and all of the seasonal flowers are in full bloom.