Tony's the Pit Bar-B-Q

Student hangout for BBQ ribs, brisket & chicken-fried steak in a bustling, nothing-fancy space.

Traditional rooms with microwaves & minifridges, plus an outdoor pool, free WiFi & breakfast. This modern lodging is located next to Interstate 10, minutes from downtown El Paso and a 13-minute drive from the Western Playland Amusement Park. The straightforward rooms come with desks and flat-screen TVs, plus pull-out sofas, minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. There's also free WiFi and high-pressure showerheads in the bathrooms. Kids 19 and under stay free with an adult. Amenities include a free breakfast bar, an outdoor pool and a fitness center, as well as business facilities and free parking.

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