“Chip and Joanna Gaines’ Hotel 1928: A Top Destination in Travel + Leisure’s 100 Best New Hotels of the Year”
Chip and Joanna Gaines’ establishment, Hotel 1928, earned recognition as one of the 100 Best New Hotels of the Year by Travel + Leisure magazine. Situated in Waco, the Gaines inaugurated the hotel on November 3, 2023, unveiling a boutique lodging experience.
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Chip and Joanna Gaines
The hotel boasts an array of amenities across its 33 rooms, including a coffee shop, library, restaurant, rooftop bar and lounge, and a ballroom. Guests have the option to select from four distinct suites: the Franklin, Austin, Columbus, and Washington.
What distinguishes Hotel 1928, according to the magazine, is its commitment to local history and Texas’s vibrant culture. Noteworthy features highlighted by Travel + Leisure include vintage images sourced from local photographer James Jasek and a typewriter donated by renowned author Larry McMurtry.
Hotel 1928 shares the spotlight with two other Texas establishments that made the prestigious list: Hôtel Swexan in Dallas and Bowie House, Auberge Resorts Collection in Fort Worth.
