Hotel Details
1026 E Lennon Drive, Emory, Texas 75440-5253 United States

Hotel Overview

Situated between the legendary waters of Lake Fork and Lake Tawakoni, the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites invites you to experience Emory, Texas like never before. Whether you're here for a weekend escape or a fishing tournament, this hotel blends comfort, convenience, and a genuine taste of local charm. From the moment you arrive, the warm hospitality and thoughtful touches make it clear that this isn’t just a place to stay, it’s a place to connect.

Step into spacious guest rooms designed with modern travelers in mind. Each room features high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini refrigerators, microwaves, and plush bedding to ensure a restful night. Start your day with a hearty breakfast, then unwind in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub under the Texas sky. Stay active in the on-site fitness center or take advantage of the business amenities if work calls. The Rutledge Room, the hotel’s event space, is ideal for hosting everything from corporate meetings to family celebrations, complete with customizable lighting and audio visual support.

Just minutes away, Lake Fork beckons anglers from across the country with its record-breaking bass fishing. Seasonal events like the Big Bass Splash and local festivals bring the community together and offer guests a chance to join in the fun. Explore nearby attractions like the Emory Museum, dine at local favorites like Sidekicks Bar & Grill or Stefanos Greek Kouzina, and enjoy the scenic beauty of East Texas.

At the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites, every stay is an invitation to experience the soul of Emory, where nature, hospitality, and local flavor meet.

Guest Rooms

Popular rooms offered at this hotel.

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Policies

Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 0.10 mile(s) from Lake Fork Trophy Lures, is a leading innovator of championship winning, pro-quality lures. Visit their full retail store, located next door.

Attractions

  • 1.10 mile(s) from Rains County Courthouse, the pride of Emory, this restored courthouse allows visitor to walk through and take in selected exhibits. A national historic landmark was originally completed in 1884.
  • 1.10 mile(s) from A.C. McMillan African American Museum, specializes in the Reconstruction Era in Texas. Dedicated to the experience and struggles of African Americans in Texas and Rains County.
  • 8.30 mile(s) from Cotton Pickin' Theater, relax with live music Saturday nights in this transformed cotton gin!
  • 15.10 mile(s) from East Texas Gator and Wildlife Park, the bravest should check out the East Texas Gator and Wildlife Park, home to alligators from hatchling size to over 13 feet!
  • 15.10 mile(s) from Bald Eagle Viewing, Rains County, the eagle capital of Texas, boasts some of the best public eagle viewing spots in the state.
  • 16.90 mile(s) from Edgewood Heritage Park, the experience of a 1900's Texas town has been recreated through 21 restored buildings and volunteers in period costumes.
  • 18.90 mile(s) from Starplex Cinemas, features six screens of new release films.
  • 20.50 mile(s) from Public Eagle Viewing Spot, one of two sites for viewing Emory's eagle population, located at Lake Fork Dam.
  • 21.30 mile(s) from Lake Country Playhouse, features live concerts, theater productions, and first run movies.
  • 23.70 mile(s) from Savannah Winery and Bistro, located in Canton and open for tours and tastings.
  • 24.10 mile(s) from East Texas Gator Park, for a minimal admission fee, visitors and enjoy gators and other wildlife inhabitants of East Texas.
  • 27.30 mile(s) from The Majestic Theater, in Greenville makes for a beautiful drive and an easy day trip from the city of Emory. With 12 movie screens and concessions stand, you are sure to enjoy a great evening out.

Dining

  • The Food Avenue, on premises, Full Service, italian, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, beer and wine available during lunch and dinner hours. Full hot American and continental breakfast served from 6 to 9 a.m.
  • 0.50 mile(s) from Don's Restaurant, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 0.70 mile(s) from Subway®, deli, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • 0.70 mile(s) from Pizza Pro, fast food, American, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 1.30 mile(s) from Sonic, fast food, American, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 1.30 mile(s) from Chateau Bistro, cafe, American, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 1.40 mile(s) from Mira's Kitchen, full service, Bavarian, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 1.40 mile(s) from Circle H BBQ, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Donut Supreme, coffee shop, American, open for: breakfast
  • 2.10 mile(s) from Arby's, fast food, American, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 2.40 mile(s) from Dairy Queen, fast food, American, open for: lunch, dinner

Nearby Cities

  • 8.40 mile(s) from Point
  • 8.50 mile(s) from Alba
  • 14.20 mile(s) from Yantis
  • 14.50 mile(s) from Lone Oak
  • 20.80 mile(s) from Greenville
  • 21.30 mile(s) from Sulphur Springs
  • 21.30 mile(s) from Mineola
  • 23.60 mile(s) from Quinlan
  • 24.30 mile(s) from Canton
  • 25.30 mile(s) from Wills Point
  • 41.00 mile(s) from Terrell
  • 46.90 mile(s) from Tyler
  • 48.70 mile(s) from Athens
  • 65.10 mile(s) from Dallas

Recreation

  • 1.20 mile(s) from McKeown Park Garden, boasts walking trails, playground and pavilion.
  • 6.20 mile(s) from Lake Fork Golf Club, public golf course.
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Lake Fork, nationally renowned fishing, best known for Bass & Crappie. Many state records come out of this lake.
  • 10.40 mile(s) from The Links at Land's End, highly rated and expertly maintained golf course open to the public.
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Lake Tawakoni, recreational lake open for water and jet skiing. Also known as, the "Catfish Capital of Texas".
  • 19.50 mile(s) from Lake Tawakoni State Park, hiking trails and mountain biking along the shores of Lake Tawakoni.

Shopping

  • 0.10 mile(s) from Brookshire Brothers, large new grocery store adjacent to the hotel
  • 0.20 mile(s) from Alco, discount store
  • 0.40 mile(s) from Dollar General, discount store
  • 0.60 mile(s) from Family Dollar, discount store
  • 0.80 mile(s) from Cloz, retailer of new and used clothing for adults and kids
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Potts Feed Store, local retailer stocking a wide variety of items
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Hooten's Hardware, largest local retailer; sells fishing and hunting equipment; Radio Shack on site
  • 2.20 mile(s) from Country Flowers and Gifts, boutique
  • 22.10 mile(s) from First Monday Trade Days Flea Market, the world's largest outdoor trade days is Thursday to Sunday before the first Monday of every month.

Transportation

  • 82.00 mile(s) from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
  • 84.00 mile(s) from Dallas Love Field Airport
  • 21.00 mile(s) from Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport
  • 18.60 mile(s) from Greyhound, in Sulphur Springs

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites offers breakfast at a nominal charge.
Q. Is the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites Pet Friendly?
We are Pet Friendly and allow up to two dogs in a limited number of rooms. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g., cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The Pet Friendly rate is 30.00 USD per day.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites is 3:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our outdoor pool
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Emory at Lake Fork Inn & Suites is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club