On-Site Amenities at La Palmilla
La Fonda — Gourmet Food, Hill Country Flavor
Savor fresh, chef-crafted dishes right here at the resort. La Fonda, our signature gourmet food truck, brings bold flavors, warm hospitality, and convenience just steps from your casita.
From savory breakfasts to satisfying lunches and dinners, La Fonda highlights local ingredients, classic favorites, and unique creations that elevate your Glen Rose dining experience.
Hours of Operation
Monday–Wednesday: Available by request with minimum purchase
Thursday & Friday: 12 PM – 9 PM
Saturday:
- Breakfast: 8 AM – 10 AM
- Lunch/Dinner: 12 PM – 9 PM
Sunday:
- Breakfast: 8 AM – 10 AM
- Lunch/Dinner: Custom hours available with minimum purchase
Cantina Palmilla — Continental Breakfast & Social Hub
The cantina is a welcoming space where guests gather to enjoy breakfast, meet with friends, or host small corporate meetings.
Each morning, the cantina offers:
Continental Breakfast (daily, included)
Hot Breakfast (available for purchase on weekends)
Whether you’re preparing for a day of adventure or simply easing into a slow, peaceful morning, Cantina Palmilla provides a cozy setting for connection and conversation.
Bodega Palmilla — Wine, Snacks & Essentials
Conveniently located inside the resort, Bodega Palmilla offers a curated collection of local goods and everyday essentials to enhance your stay.
Inside the Bodega, you’ll find:
- Local Texas wines
- Grab-and-go snacks
- Non-alcoholic artisan beverages
- Picnic essentials for the river
- Gifts & locally sourced products
Hours
Self-Service Market: Open 24/7
Bodega Bar:
- Sunday–Wednesday: Available by request with minimum purchase
- Thursday: 5 PM – 9 PM (in Cantina Bar)
- Friday & Saturday: 12 PM – 9 PM
Resort Amenities
Breakfast Information
Enjoy a continental breakfast daily at the cantina, with hot breakfast options available for purchase on weekends.
Resort-Style Pool
Take a refreshing dip, relax under the Texas sun, or lounge with a book beside our stunning resort-style pool. With serene landscaping and tranquil ambience, it’s a perfect retreat morning or evening.
Walking Trails
Wander through beautifully landscaped grounds via our peaceful walking trails. These scenic paths allow you to enjoy the harmony of Spanish Colonial architecture and the natural beauty of Glen Rose.
Game Night at La Palmilla
Our community spaces are perfect for gathering with friends and family for game nights, offering a fun and relaxing way to unwind after a day of exploration.
Pickleball Court
Enjoy one of America’s fastest-growing sports right here at the resort. Our pickleball area offers a great way to stay active while having fun with your group.
Brazos River Access
Guests can walk from the property directly to the Brazos River, offering peaceful moments and outdoor activities such as:
- Fishing
- Kayaking
- Riverside picnicking
Near Squaw Valley Golf Course
Golf lovers will appreciate being just 2 minutes from Squaw Valley Golf Course, one of the top public courses in Texas.
Fiber-Optic High-Speed Internet
Whether you’re working remotely or streaming entertainment, enjoy seamless connectivity with fiber-optic high-speed internet throughout the property.
Tesla & EV Chargers
Eco-conscious travelers appreciate our convenient Tesla and universal EV charging stations, allowing you to recharge your vehicle while you recharge your body and mind.
A Toxin-Free, Fragrance-Free Environment — Powered by Branch Basics
La Palmilla is committed to offering a truly healthy and refreshing stay. We proudly partner with Branch Basics, using their fragrance-free, plant- and mineral-based cleaning solutions throughout the entire resort.
What This Means for You:
- 100% fragrance-free environment
- No harsh chemicals
- Safe for children & sensitive guests
- Allergen-friendly air quality
- Cleaner surfaces without toxins
- A healthier, more restful stay
This partnership aligns with our mission to be Glen Rose’s most wellness-focused boutique resort.
Ladybug Steam Cleaners — Pure Cleaning With the Power of Steam
In addition to toxin-free products, La Palmilla uses Ladybug steam vapor systems, the gold standard in natural sanitization.
Why We Use Steam Cleaning:
- Kills 99.9% of bacteria, viruses, and allergens
- No chemicals, residues, or fragrances
- Deep cleans soft surfaces, floors, and hard-to-reach areas
- Ensures casitas, linens, and common areas are sanitized at a medical-grade level
- Perfect for guests with sensitivities or allergies
Ladybug steam cleaning reflects our commitment to providing the cleanest, safest, and healthiest environment possible—without compromising luxury.
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Book Your Stay in Glen Rose
Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, a corporate retreat, or a serene escape into nature, La Palmilla offers a perfect blend of luxury, wellness, and Hill Country tranquility.
Book Now and experience the unforgettable beauty of La Palmilla Resort & Retreat.