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A university town with unexpected depth

Lubbock anchors the South Plains as a regional hub where Texas Tech University's Spanish Renaissance Revival campus sets an architectural tone extending through historic downtown. The city earned its "Music Crossroads of Texas" reputation through native son Buddy Holly, whose influence resonates in the Depot District's live music venues and dedicated cultural center. You'll find the National Ranching Heritage Center's 27 authentic historic structures telling the American West's story, while the Silent Wings Museum honors the city's WWII glider pilot training role.

Elevated dining and emerging wine culture

The culinary scene has evolved considerably, with The Nicolett leading through chef-driven menus focused on High Plains ingredients in a restored historic space. McPherson Cellars operates from a 1930s Art Deco Coca-Cola bottling plant, showcasing the region's growing viticulture reputation. West Table Kitchen and Bar brings modern sophistication downtown, while the Depot District concentrates upscale wineries and tapas bars ideal for client entertainment. The Overton Hotel & Conference Center serves university-related meetings, with Buddy Holly Hall adding cultural programming.

Plan for driving

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport sits 5 miles north of downtown with major carrier service, though you'll want to rent a car given the city's sprawl. Walking proves impractical for most purposes, and while rideshare works for airport transfers or evening dining, a personal vehicle provides flexibility for efficient business travel. Day trips to Palo Duro Canyon's dramatic red rock formations or Caprock Canyons' bison herds lie within 2 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lubbock

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Lubbock?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in Lubbock using your Delta miles, or a combination of miles and cash. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What is the benefit of booking my Lubbock hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. Simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash to ensure you earn your miles. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies differ depending on the property you choose. We recommend reviewing the specific cancellation policy displayed under each hotel's details before completing your reservation. You'll find that some rates are refundable, while others are non-refundable. Please note that if you make changes to or cancel your booking, this may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card provides you with additional miles and valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 that you can apply toward prepaid hotels or vacation rentals when booking through Delta Cars and Stays. These offers are subject to specific terms and conditions. For an overview of all advantages associated with your card membership, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page where you can review complete benefit details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Periodically, Delta Stays offers opportunities for SkyMiles Members to accumulate Medallion® Qualification Dollars through hotel and vacation rental reservations completed using Delta Stays. We invite you to check the Delta Stays MQD Offer page regularly to view current MQD earning opportunities and examine the specific terms and conditions associated with these special offers.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

Delta Stays provides hotel booking services to all customers. However, registering as a SkyMiles Member enhances your experience by allowing you to earn miles and access Member pricing and promotions. SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per $1 spent on Delta Cars and Stays purchases (excluding taxes and additional fees). Enrollment in the SkyMiles program comes at no cost. Become a Member today by visiting the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Absolutely, Delta Stays features an extensive collection of vacation rentals in addition to traditional hotel accommodations. You can explore a variety of homes, condos, and specialty lodging powered by Vrbo by visiting the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have high ratings in Lubbock?

You will find 80 hotels in Lubbock to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. MCM Eleganté Hotel & Suites has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, and features an indoor pool and a restaurant. Another top-rated hotel is Cotton Court, by Valencia Hotel Collection and guests love its outdoor pool and restaurant. Embassy Suites Lubbock has a rating of 8.2 including good ratings for the bar/lounge. The hotel has an indoor pool and a hot tub.

What is a good area in Lubbock to book for my trip?

Lubbock has a variety of interesting neighborhoods that appeal to travelers and locals alike.

Downtown Lubbock celebrates its musical roots at the Buddy Holly Center, where the rock pioneer's legacy lives on through exhibits and performances. The restored Cactus Theater and venues like Blue Light Live keep live music thriving along walkable streets lined with Tex-Mex spots and historic architecture. Popular places to stay in the area include Cotton Court, by Valencia Hotel Collection and DoubleTree by Hilton Lubbock University Area.

What's a good time of year to visit Lubbock?

To experience Lubbock during great weather, consider a visit in May when temperatures average in the mid-70s and conditions are ideal for exploring outdoors. For off-peak prices and more deals on hotels, consider visiting during January when temperatures reach the low 40s with fewer crowds and lower pricing.

Which hotels in Lubbock are near Texas Tech University?

Texas Tech's Spanish Renaissance architecture spans one of America's largest campuses. Explore the National Ranching Heritage Center and Museum of Texas Tech on morning tours. Popular hotels include Overton Hotel and Conference Center which is a 17-minute walk. Another top hotel is Cotton Court, by Valencia Hotel Collection and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Lubbock are located closest to Buddy Holly Center?

This intimate museum celebrates rock pioneer Buddy Holly's legacy with his iconic Stratocaster and horn-rimmed glasses, plus the adjacent J.I. Allison House where he composed hits. Popular hotels include Cotton Court, by Valencia Hotel Collection which is a 15-minute walk. Another top hotel is Overton Hotel and Conference Center and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Lubbock are near Lubbock Memorial Civic Center?

The Civic Center's 40,000-square-foot exhibit hall transforms from trade shows to concerts in its arena-style space, while the 1,395-seat theater hosts Broadway productions and cultural events. Cotton Court, by Valencia Hotel Collection is a popular hotel, which is just steps away. Another top hotel is Overton Hotel and Conference Center and it is within a short drive.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar