
Axel’s take
Convenient highway access, but uneven cleaning and upkeep make this a hard sell.
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Axel’s rating: 5.1/10 · A basic budget motel off I-35
This is a basic budget motel at I-35 and Highway 46, and we'd approach it as a one-night fallback rather than a vacation base. Free parking, in-room microwaves and refrigerators cover useful basics. Some recent Expedia guests praise clean rooms, helpful staff and good value, but the overall picture is weak: Booking.com and Expedia ratings both point to a property falling short even of modest expectations.
The main problem is inconsistency. Recent guests describe dirty or bad-smelling rooms and tired facilities, alongside others reporting cleaner, refreshed accommodation. Staff earn genuine praise, though help with problems is less dependable. There's a seasonal outdoor pool, but don't assume breakfast is included; a recent guest reported coffee only. We'd skip it for a family getaway or whenever reliable cleanliness matters more than keeping costs down.
- Rooms
- Exterior-corridor rooms with microwaves and refrigerators; condition varies considerably in recent reviews.
- Cleanliness
- Some guests report clean rooms, but recurring dirt and odor complaints undermine confidence.
- Service
- Often praised as friendly; assistance with requests and complaints is inconsistent.
- Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi and parking, laundry facilities and a seasonal outdoor pool.
- Fees and surprises
- Pets incur an extra charge; smoking rooms are sold, and breakfast should not be assumed.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Hotels.com · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
The location
1209 I-35 N, New Braunfels
Convenient at I-35 and Highway 46, with New Braunfels attractions a short drive away.
Amenities and check-in
Free Wi-Fi and parking, laundry facilities and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Check-in
after 4:00 PM
Check-out
before 12:00 PM
- Outdoor pool
- Self parking (free)
- Pet-friendly (extra charge)
- Dogs allowed
- Cats allowed
- Self-service laundry
Additional hotel policies
- Optional charges: Pet fee: USD 15.00 per accommodation, per night
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: $12 per guest per night; Children aged 0–12: free; Pets: $15 per room per stay
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Rodeway Inn New Braunfels - San Antonio Area — New Braunfels, United States
Rodeway Inn New Braunfels - San Antonio Area is a basic budget motel off I-35 in New Braunfels, United States.
Address: 1209 I-35 N, New Braunfels. Property ID: 1231640.
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/new-braunfels/rodeway-inn-new-braunfels-san-antonio-area-1231640
Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com
Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.
| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
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| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $111 | $121 on Booking.com | $10 less (8%) | Nov 2 | Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms |
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Axel private rates
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Total price: $141 USD
2026-12-01 to 2026-12-04 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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USD · 2 adults · 1 room. One-night and two-night totals for each check-in date. Open a date for other lengths and exact checkout dates.
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November 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
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| 2026-11-06 | $73 for 1 night · 2 nights $155 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-07 | $82 for 1 night · 2 nights $137 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-08 | $55 for 1 night · 2 nights $109 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $54 for 1 night · 2 nights $108 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $54 for 1 night · 2 nights $110 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-11 | $56 for 1 night · 2 nights $110 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-12 | $54 for 1 night · 2 nights $128 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-13 | $74 for 1 night · 2 nights $156 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-14 | $82 for 1 night · 2 nights $139 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $57 for 1 night · 2 nights $108 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $51 for 1 night · 2 nights $103 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $52 for 1 night · 2 nights $103 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $51 for 1 night · 2 nights $102 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-19 | $51 for 1 night · 2 nights $109 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-20 | $58 for 1 night · 2 nights $119 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-21 | $61 for 1 night · 2 nights $112 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-22 | $51 for 1 night · 2 nights $103 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $52 for 1 night · 2 nights $100 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-24 | $48 for 1 night · 2 nights $98 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $50 for 1 night · 2 nights $103 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-26 | $53 for 1 night · 2 nights $124 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-27 | $71 for 1 night · 2 nights $140 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-28 | $69 for 1 night · 2 nights $117 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $48 for 1 night · 2 nights $96 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $48 for 1 night · 2 nights $95 · up to 14 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2026-12-01 | $47 for 1 night · 2 nights $94 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $47 for 1 night · 2 nights $94 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-03 | $47 for 1 night · 2 nights $103 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-04 | $56 for 1 night · 2 nights $111 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-05 | $55 for 1 night · 2 nights $103 · up to 14 nights priced |
#6 of 6 hotels in I-35 & Highway 46 / Loop 337 by Axel's take. I-35 & Highway 46 / Loop 337 is #2 of 3 places to stay in New Braunfels. The best hotels in I-35 & Highway 46 / Loop 337, ranked · Where to stay in New Braunfels
Axel's take: 5.1/10
Convenient highway access, but uneven cleaning and upkeep make this a hard sell. A basic budget motel off I-35, scored for what it is.
This is a basic budget motel at I-35 and Highway 46, and we'd approach it as a one-night fallback rather than a vacation base. Free parking, in-room microwaves and refrigerators cover useful basics. Some recent Expedia guests praise clean rooms, helpful staff and good value, but the overall picture is weak: Booking.com and Expedia ratings both point to a property falling short even of modest expectations.
The main problem is inconsistency. Recent guests describe dirty or bad-smelling rooms and tired facilities, alongside others reporting cleaner, refreshed accommodation. Staff earn genuine praise, though help with problems is less dependable. There's a seasonal outdoor pool, but don't assume breakfast is included; a recent guest reported coffee only. We'd skip it for a family getaway or whenever reliable cleanliness matters more than keeping costs down.
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Best for: Budget drivers needing one night; Travelers prioritizing highway access
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Watch out for: Inconsistent cleaning and room condition; Uneven problem handling; Breakfast not reliably provided
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Location: Convenient at I-35 and Highway 46, with New Braunfels attractions a short drive away.
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Rooms: Exterior-corridor rooms with microwaves and refrigerators; condition varies considerably in recent reviews.
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Cleanliness: Some guests report clean rooms, but recurring dirt and odor complaints undermine confidence.
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Service: Often praised as friendly; assistance with requests and complaints is inconsistent.
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Amenities: Free Wi-Fi and parking, laundry facilities and a seasonal outdoor pool.
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Fees and surprises: Pets incur an extra charge; smoking rooms are sold, and breakfast should not be assumed.
Axel's opinion of Rodeway Inn New Braunfels - San Antonio Area, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Hotels.com · Tripadvisor. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
About Rodeway Inn New Braunfels - San Antonio Area
- Property type: Mini-hotel
- 2-star hotel
- Choice Hotels
- 1209 I-35 N, New Braunfels
- Guest rating: 2.9/5 on Google from 659 reviews (location 4.4/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): San Antonio International Airport: 34 min by taxi · Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: 49 min by taxi · New Braunfels Visitor Center: 4 min by taxi · McKenna Children's Museum: 7 min by taxi · The Sophienburg Museum & Archives: 7 min by taxi · Cypress Bend Park: 7 min by taxi
- Optional charges: Pet fee: USD 15.00 per accommodation, per night
- Hotel policies: Extra bed: $12 per guest per night; Children aged 0–12: free; Pets: $15 per room per stay
- Amenities: Outdoor pool, Self parking (free), Pet-friendly (extra charge), Dogs allowed, Cats allowed, Self-service laundry, Accessible parking, Accessible pool, Wi-Fi (free), Kitchen in some rooms
- Check-in from: 16:00
- Check-out by: 12:00
- City page: Hotels in New Braunfels
Room types
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Source: ETG room descriptions.
Standard room
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
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Standard room with view
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Standard Single room (single bed)
- Beds: single bed
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Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen; Microwave
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Standard Twin room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
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Standard Triple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Standard Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Room features: Fridge; Microwave
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Standard Quadruple room with courtyard view
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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Standard Sextuple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
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