Hotel El Capitan
Hotel, 5-star100 E Broadway, Van Horn, TX, United StatesShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for service, location and amenities.
9.1549Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.5 out of 10, at 100 E Broadway.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodations Hotel El Capitan offers 5-star air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms even feature a terrace for a stunning view. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a fridge in every room for added comfort during their stay.
Delectable Dining Options Indulge in American cuisine at the on-site restaurant or unwind with a drink at the hotel's bar. The perfect place to savor delicious meals and socialize with other guests.
Exceptional Service The multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk are always ready to assist guests with valuable information about the area. Enjoy a seamless stay with their friendly service catering to your needs.
Book now to experience the epitome of luxury and hospitality at Hotel El Capitan.
What this place offers
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Laundry
- Bar
Rooms
9.1
Top rated
Rated 9.1 out of 10 by 549 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.5
- Service10.0
- Location9.5
- Rooms9.4
- Amenities9.5
- Value8.9
- Food & drink7.5
Guests mention
Historic charmFriendly staff
AlfordUnited StatesWater was off. We were not able to shower or flush toilets.
Below average continental breakfast. Powered scrambled eggs. Waffle was nice. Sausage tasted old.
More choices. Maybe boiled eggs. Bacon. Individual yogurt cups. Fruit of any kind.
dianettew2026Absolute GEM!
Talk about an oasis in the middle of nowhere! I couldn’t make it to El Paso with my two dogs and with pure luck found this beautiful little hotel. Pet friendly (as I sit at their restaurant, Henry’s, waiting for the…
750russelltTUCSON, ARIZONAHistoric Charm and Warmth
We are very happy that we discovered Hotel El Capitan and stayed there this past week. The historic feeling has been amplified by the thoughtful renovation the hotel had. The staff were terrific and the entire…
VickieUnited StatesLovely, historic hotel. If only the town had a little more to offer of visitor.
The decor touches featuring old photos and framed items was neat. I loved the courtyard in the fountain. I found the restaurant lighting to be a little harsh/bright. Fabulous breakfast spread that I got to enjoy before…
et315AUSTIN, TEXASFront Desk Step Up
The hotel is great with lot of character, nothing but praise for the value of such a gem. The rooms are clean and comfortable. The restaurant is superb. The waitresses are friendly and accommodating. We had a great…
S2620POlynnwHistoric, clean and lovely
This is a clean, beautiful, historic hotel with large rooms, comfortable beds and a healthy, fresh continental breakfast. Couldn't have asked for more and will be staying again!
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
100 E Broadway, Van Horn, TX, United States
Guests rate the location 9.5 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 3:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Hotel El Capitan
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel El Capitan?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Hotel El Capitan allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Hotel El Capitan?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Can I book a block of rooms at Hotel El Capitan?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Can I check in late at Hotel El Capitan?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Hotel El Capitan?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Hotel El Capitan?
100 E Broadway, Van Horn, TX.
Other places we book in Van Horn
Nothing to do with the booking above. The same market, priced the same way, for if this one is not it.
