Jefferson - Texas - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

On your next vacation, if you're not sure where you would like to go, then give Jefferson, Texas a try. This is the place to be with something for everyone.  An ideal place for all, with seasonal temperatures ranging from 93 to 73° and easily accessed from Interstate 20, it offers a range of entertainment and activity. This city is steeped in history and with a population of 2,328, it is a town that is on the go with the many things it has to offer its visitors.

Lodgings are in abundance in this fair town. If you like bed and breakfast settings, then you have a variety to choose from, such as Chapelridge Country Inn, which you'll find nestled on twelve beautiful greened acres or Falling Leaves, which is a Antebellum Greek Revival Bed and Breakfast. There is a vast array of bed and breakfast establishments in this town for you to choose from. If this is not to your taste, then try some of the hotels that are listed, like the Inn of Jefferson, where they serve a continental breakfast or Tejas Village On Lake O' The Pines with many amenities. There is also a choice of Condos and vacation rentals available.

Dining is also in abundance here such as Jefferson House Of  Pies, which serves Cajun pies, or if Mexican food is your favorite, try Licea's Mexican restaurant. If you want American, then they have that too at Diamond Bessie's Saloon and Steakhouse. Wherever you decide to dine, your taste buds will thank you for the delicious food that you will dine on.

There are many things to see and do in this vibrant town. Try the boat rentals or a cabin houseboat rental at Johnson Creek Marina, take a cruise at Atlanta Jay Gould's Private Railroad Car or ride the Jefferson and Cypress Bayou Railway, one of the oldest railways in Texas towns. Take a tour with the Turning Basin Tours for an hour of narrated tours amid beautiful scenery.

A must in this beautiful town is a walk through its history. Visit the Ruth Lester House, which now serves as the Jefferson Playhouse or the Freeman Plantation, which holds Victorian antiques. See where this town came from and what made it the beautiful town it is today. This town with it's bayou and trees that look like they came out of a magazine will leave you with memories that will last you for a lifetime.