By Lars Tramilton
The Branson Scenic Railway is a company that is located in Branson, Missouri, which is a popular tourist town due to its many live entertainment venues. This railway offers 40-minute round-trip excursions throughout the scenic Ozark Mountains and their tunnels and foothills. The train rides offer historic details about the Ozarks and the people of the area. For those planning to visit the Branson Scenic Railway, there are several 1-star, budget hotels located nearby.
Comfort Inn West
The Comfort Inn West is a Branson budget hotel that is approximately a 5-minute drive to the Branson Scenic Railway. It is in close proximity to the theme parks Celebration City and Silver Dollar City. It is also a short walk to the Pierce Arrow Theater and the Shoji Tabuchi Theater. There are 87 guest rooms available at this hotel, and some of the hotel's amenities are guest laundry, security safe, indoor swimming pool, sundeck, picnic section, guest parking, satellite/cable television, concierge, complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, air conditioning and complimentary coffee.
Comfort Inn West
3601 Shepherd of the Hills
Branson, Missouri 65616
(417) 334-8694
www.comfortinn.com
Quality Inn Branson
The Quality Inn Branson is an affordable accommodation that is directly adjacent to the Shoji Tabuci Theater. It is also in close proximity to the White Water Park and the Grand Palace Theater. There are 213 spacious guest rooms available at this hotel. Some of its features are complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, free local telephone calls, complimentary newspaper on weekdays, hot tub, indoor swimming pool, fitness center and gaming room. Pets are welcome to stay at the Quality Inn Branson.
Quality Inn Branson
3269 Shepherd Hills Expressway
Branson, Missouri 65616
(417) 335-6776
www.qualityinn.com
La Quinta Inn Branson
The La Quinta Inn Branson is an inexpensive accommodation that is in the midst of the Music City Centre of Branson. The hotel is bright and airy and offers many comforts and services, such as guest parking, an indoor swimming pool, exercise center, meeting space, complimentary breakfast every morning, sauna, spa, beauty salon and Starbucks coffee. The guest rooms are all equipped with cable television, complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access, coffeemaker, blow dryer and alarm clock. The hotel is pet-friendly.
La Quinta Inn Branson
1835 W. Highway 76
Branson, Missouri 65616
(417) 332-1575
www.lq.com
Best Western Center Pointe Inn
The Best Western Center Pointe Inn is a budget-friendly hotel that has a central Branson location, and is approximately 10 minutes away from Branson Scenic Railway. It is right by Legends Theater and the Titanic Museum. The guest rooms are pleasant and comfortable, and are equipped with conveniences such as satellite/cable television, complimentary local telephone calls (under half an hour), alarm clock and data ports. The hotel has an exercise facility, swimming pool, hot tub and offers free breakfast to guests every morning.
Best Western Center Pointe Inn
3215 W. Highway 76
Branson, Missouri 65616
(417) 334-1894
www.bestwestern.com
Econo Lodge Branson
The Econo Lodge Branson is an inexpensive hotel that is close to many of Branson's most popular tourist draws, including Celebration City, the Branson Variety Theater and Silver Dollar City. The hotel is composed of 63 clean and relaxing guest rooms, all of which come with satellite/cable television, air conditioning and complimentary local telephone calls. The hotel offers guest laundry, parking, copy/fax service, complimentary coffee and complimentary Continental breakfast every morning.
Econo Lodge Branson
230 S. Wildwood Drive
Branson, Missouri 65616
(417) 336-4849
www.econolodge.com
About the Author:
Lars Tramilton has been writing professionally since 2007. His work has appeared in a variety of online publications, including CareerWorkstation. Tramilton received a bachelor's degree with a focus on elementary education from Kean University.
