Killeen is about 75 miles north of Austin, Texas, and is home to the world's largest military base, Fort Hood. It is also a popular golf destination, with excellent courses like Sammons and Hills of Cove that are less than a half hour from downtown Killeen. Whether you are planning a business or golfing trip to Killeen, you'll find a good hotel that will satisfy your needs without charging you dearly.
Americas Best Value Inn
This 100-room inn offers complimentary continental breakfast before you head out to an appointment or a tee time. When you return, take a few relaxing minutes in the hotel's outdoor pool. Rooms have cable television with premium channels, high-speed Internet access and free voicemail. It's close to Bell County Expo Center and Lake Belton. Prices start at $54 for one night's stay as of 2009.
Americas Best Value Inn
1100 South Fort Hood Street
Killeen, TX 76541
(254) 634-0142
americasbestvalueinn.com
Sleep Inn & Suites
This 70-room hotel is less than seven miles from Killeen Airport and a short ride to Fort Hood. Send an email from the lobby using the hotel's high-speed Internet access, and enjoy a filling breakfast each day with the hotel's compliments. Use the hotel's fitness center to limber up for your game of golf. Relax in your spacious room with a cable television, telephone with voicemail, a coffeemaker and supplies, a hairdryer and an iron. Your room will also have a microwave oven and a refrigerator so you can save on meals. Pay as little as $80 per night as of 2009.
Sleep Inn & Suites
700 E Central Texas Expressway
Killeen, TX 76541
(254) 616-2345
sleepinn.com
Quality Inn & Suites Killeen
You'll be only about four miles from the Killeen Airport if you stay at this 50-room hotel. Go shopping at the Killeen Mall or take in the Fort Hood Museum, both a short distance away. Take a swim in the hotel's pool or relax on the adjacent patio. Each morning, have a complimentary hot breakfast before you head for the golf course or appointment. Your well-appointed room will have a cable television, Internet access, a microwave oven and mini-refrigerator, a coffeemaker, hairdryer and an iron and ironing board. Pay as little as $80 for a night's stay as of 2009.
Quality Inn & Suites Killeen
404 South Fort Hood Road
Killeen, TX 76541
(254) 554-6633
qualityinn.com
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Bill Herrfeldt specializes in finance, sports and the needs of retiring people, and has been published in the national edition of "Erickson Tribune," the "Washington Post" and the "Arizona Republic." He graduated from the University of Louisville.
