My best friends family lives in Marfa, so I try and go up as many times as possible. The only place I will stay is at the Riata Inn. The managers Rick and Tracy are something else. They have always been helpfull in every asspect. I have been reading reviews some good and some bad. I just want to say... more

For those of you who don't know, Marfa, TX is a small town with not a whole lot of things going on. With that being said, the Riata Inn was the best value in town with the friendliest of friendly managers. All the other hotels/motels in town were well over $100 per night and didn't provide any better commodities than... more

I called to make our reservation and the clerk told me the rate would be $71/night. I replied that I'd prefer the $54 rate indicated on the website but was told that wasn't available- the website was out of date and couldn't be updated because they "didn't have the password." On arrival, the bill actually came to $81. That night... more

My friend and I wanted to view the Marfa Lights and just happen to choose this motel online, it's rooms were large complete with fridge and microwave. Typically, a small town motel on the edge of town. what made this stay great was the motel manager Traci, she was great, gave good info on places to go and see in... more

We drove into Marfa during Spring Break after hearing about the galleries and the Marfa lights. The Riata was recommended in Alpine so we stopped there and they had a room luckily. It was a bit overpriced but after two days of camping we were ready for a bed. And as my husband said, " Where else we gonna stay!"... more

I stayed at the single-story Riata Inn-Marfa over the night of 21 December 2007. In short, I strongly urge you NOT to patronize this or (on the basis of my experience) any other Riata Inn. Riata is a small, privately owned Texas chain, with 4 or 5 locations. I had also stayed at the one in Crystal City, TX. The... more