Rankin, TX Guide

At Riata Inn Rankin, we promise a wonderful location within reach of all of the top-rated things to do in Rankin, Texas. As the only property in Rankin, you really won’t find a more convenient property than ours in the area. Despite Rankin’s small size, the city proudly boasts a grocery store and a hospital. Easily access local businesses, the Rankin Museum, and neighboring cities like Iraan and McCamey with ease.

Local Area

Local Businesses

A combination of the oil and gas boom, wind and solar energy sector, and Rankin’s county seat has brought a wealth of corporations and government business to the area. Some of Rankin’s local businesses include:

  • Upton County Clerk
  • Upton County Sherriff’s Office
  • First State Bank of Rankin
  • Stripes
  • Backlog Technologies
  • DCP Midstream
  • Hunt Oil Co.
  • Halliburton

Rankin County Hospital District

Rankin County Hospital District is a new medical district of Rankin. Find a wellness and fitness center, and a wonderful little spot to grab some lunch on site. For guests looking to stay active during their stay, the Rankin County Hospital District provides an affordable option. The fitness center is available to the public at just a small fee of $5/day or $20/month.

Equipment:

  • Salt water swimming pool
  • Recumbent bikes and upright bikes
  • Ellipticals
  • Treadmills
  • Rowing machines

Plus enjoy the use of various weight training machines and equipment, jump rope, training balls, fitness classes, smart TV access, and more!

Rankin County Hospital District

Rankin County Hospital District is a new medical district of Rankin. Find a wellness and fitness center, and a wonderful little spot to grab some lunch on site. For guests looking to stay active during their stay, the Rankin County Hospital District provides an affordable option. The fitness center is available to the public at just a small fee of $5/day or $20/month.

Equipment:

  • Salt water swimming pool
  • Recumbent bikes and upright bikes
  • Ellipticals
  • Treadmills
  • Rowing machines

Plus enjoy the use of various weight training machines and equipment, jump rope, training balls, fitness classes, smart TV access, and more!

Leisure Activities

Browse some of the things to do in Rankin, Texas for the leisure traveler. Explore some of our favorites:

  • Tommy Workman Park – also commonly referred to as ‘Tommy Workman Swimming Pool Park’, this family-friendly destination is perfect for enjoying a day in the sun. The park charges no entry fee and offers children’s playgrounds, picnic tables, a large swimming pool, and grassy fields.
  • Rodeo Arena Pavilion – stop by this hub for local events and outdoor fun.

Events

Rankin is a hub for local events, with a wide range of annual events being hosted in the city each year. Browse some of the most popular things to do around Rankin, Texas throughout the year:

Book your stay at our hotel today and tour all of the wonderful things to do in Rankin, Texas.

Events

Rankin is a hub for local events, with a wide range of annual events being hosted in the city each year. Browse some of the most popular things to do around Rankin, Texas throughout the year:

Book your stay at our hotel today and tour all of the wonderful things to do in Rankin, Texas.

Dining

In addition to nearby eateries, enjoy convenient access to many restaurants near Rankin, Texas, found in neighboring cities like Iraan and McCamey. Reach several dining options within minutes of our property, including:

  • La Familia – the only full-service, sit-down restaurant in town, La Familia comes highly recommended and serves authentic Mexican cuisine.
  • Laredo Taco Company – stop by the local Stripes Convenience Store to indulge in some Tex-Mex tacos from this roadside stop.
  • Rankin Drive-in Grocery – pick up light meals, last-minute essentials, and snacks to stock your hotel room or pick up a grab n’ go item from this unique grocery store, conveniently located in town.
  • BBQ & Burger – this food truck is found right off of Highway 67 and is available specific days of the week. Ask our front desk for further assistance.
  • Korean, Sushi & Ramen Truck – another delicious food truck option, this Asian-fusion restaurant can be found in the same area and on the same days as BBQ & Burger.