Deluxe Tower King
The largest Tower Rooms, Deluxe guestrooms are available with one king-size or two queen-size beds. A favorite of corporate travelers and couples wanting a romantic weekend getaway in Texas, these luxury hotel rooms feature bubbler tubs or multi-head spa showers.
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Penthouse Suite
The Penthouse Suite has more than 1,200 sq. ft. of space, with two beautifully decorated rooms, both with two queen beds, along with one adjoining bathroom. This suite also has a wet bar and refrigerator, as well as a huge bathroom with a soaking tub and multi-head body spray shower, providing a luxurious Big Spring getaway. The Penthouse Suite can also be booked as a one-bedroom suite with two queen beds.
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Superior Tower King
Superior Tower Rooms come with one king-size bed or two queen-size beds and are ideal for those traveling with family or just wanting a little extra space for their Texas vacation.
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Superior Tower Double Queen
Located on the hotel's higher floors, Tower Rooms are elegant, spacious accommodations with separate seating and dressing areas. Each is decorated with beautiful hardwood furniture, 100% cotton bedding and luxurious interior fabrics. The spacious bathrooms have marble surfaces and walk-in showers, and some also have tubs.
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Fitness Studio
Get in a workout in the hotel's fitness studios, which offers Precor circuit training equipment, as well as treadmills, elliptical gliders, a recumbent bicycle, multiple weight-training machines and free weights. Located on the lower level, the Fitness Studio is open from 6:00 AM to midnight daily.
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Outdoor Hot Tub
Relax after a long day exploring the area with a relaxing soak under the stars in the hotel's outdoor hot tub.
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Outdoor Pool
Cool off from the Texas heat with a refreshing dip in the hotel's outdoor pool, which is located in an attractively landscaped courtyard on the ground level of the hotel. Exclusively for guests, pool cabanas are available to rent at $75 for three hours or $200 per day.
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Pharmacy Bar & Parlor
Pharmacy Bar & Parlor was named in homage to the hotel’s original pharmacy, which served as a community water cooler, and was a place where Big Spring locals met to talk about weather, drops, politics or the topic of the day. It is still like that today. The vibrant bar area is a great place for meeting friends and listening to live music, while the more relaxed parlous has a distinct living room feel.
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Settles Grill
At Settles Grill, tuck into West Texas comfort food with modern flair, like steak frites with chimichurri, cotija cheese, and a sprinkle of cilantro. Settles Grill is open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch seven days a week, while dinner is served from Monday to Saturday.
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Historic Hotels Of America Plaque
Hotel Settles has been a member of Historic Hotels of America since 2011.
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Street View Of Hotel Settles
A gem in the heart of Big Spring, Texas, Hotel Settles is a historic 1930s-era hotel that has been beautifully restored to its original elegance, with stylish details that evoke the charm, craftsmanship and architectural details of an earlier era.
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Exterior With Hotel Sign
Originally opened in 1930, Hotel Settles is a historical Art Deco oasis that serves as the towering centerpiece of downtown Big Spring.
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Lobby
Hotel Settles welcomes guests with true Texas hospitality and a touch of relaxed elegance.
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Lobby With Front Desk
This full-service independently owned luxury hotel has a wonderful combination of true Texas hospitality and relaxed elegance, with 65 guestrooms, 15,000 sq. ft. of function space, and the opulently restored Grand Ballroom and lobby.
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Historical Image Of A Dinner Party
In its earlier incarnation, the hotel hosted notable guests including Elvis Presley, Lawrence Welk, President Herbert Hoover, and many others.
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Construction Of Hotel Settles
The cost of the original construction of the Hotel Settles was reported to be $500,000 – a fortune in those days.
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Historical Image Of Exterior Street View
Sitting on what once was railroad company land, the corner of Third Street and Runnels has been through numerous changes over the years. Once alive with antelope and turkey, this rugged land slowly gave way to cowboys and buffalo hunters visiting the nearby saloons and dance halls toward the end of the 1800s.
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Historical Image Of Exterior Street View
This fantastic holiday destination offers a rich history and retains a notable place in the story of the town of Big Spring.
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Historical Image Of Lobby
Extensive renovations using the building’s original blueprints have brought back the stylish details that evoke the charm, craftsmanship, and architectural details of a bygone era.
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Historical Image Of Interior Hallway
The building was occupied until the early 1980s, at which point it was out of service until renovation began around 2006.
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Historical Image Of Party In Lounge
Opening in October 1930 to great fanfare and support by the local community, Hotel Settles was often compared to the finest hotels of the day.
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Historical Image Of Hotel Restaurant
Staff members of the Hotel Settles restaurant pose for a photo behind the counter.
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Historical Image Of People Examining Quilts
The Hotel Settles has long been considered one of the finest hotels in West Texas, drawing support from the local community and visits from notable guests for decades.
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Judge's Chamber
The Judge’s Chamber is an intimate space that features soft seating, a poker/game table, and a cigar smoke evacuation system. At 510 sq. ft., it accommodates up to 20 people.
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Grand Ballroom
The Grand Ballroom has been lovingly restored to its 1930s opulence, with gold inlaid ceilings, architectural detailing, and stately chandeliers. With more than 2,700 sq. ft. of space, the Grand Ballroom can be set up in multiple layouts, depending on event needs. Rental of this space also includes the Mezzanine Lobby, located just outside the Grand Ballroom. Overlooking the hotel lobby from the Grand Staircase, the Mezzanine Lobby is an ideal space for a cocktail reception.
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Birdwell Conference Room
With an executive conference table and plush leather chairs, the Birdwell Conference Room is a perfect place for executive meetings and functions in West Texas. Located on the second floor, it’s over 500 sq. ft. in size, with space for up to 12 attendees and windows that overlook the surrounding Big Spring area.
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Pavilion Room
Light and airy with 900 sq. ft. of space and four sets of French doors, two of which open onto an enclosed, private patio, the Pavilion room is popular for special occasions of all sorts. Located on the ground level of the hotel, the Pavilion has marble floors and arched doorways and overlooks the swimming pool and spa, fountains, and gardens.