Early, Brownwood, Texas

Post Oak Inn

Stay
3.2(183)

Known For

  • 70s rustic décor
  • large comfortable beds
  • reliable Wi-Fi
  • picnic area

Insider Tips

Best Time

Afternoons for check-in; mornings stay quiet before traffic picks up.

Ideal For

Budget travelFamily stopoversRoad trippers

Pro Tip

Ring the bell at reception if no one is present—staff are often multitasking.

Editorial Review

Pulling up to the Post Oak Inn feels like a time warp: low-slung brick, vintage neon, and a whiff of honest Texas hospitality. The rooms wear their 1970s roots with pride—think wood paneling, bold bedspreads, and big beds that actually invite you to sprawl out. Don’t expect bland chain uniformity here. Instead, there’s a throwback charm: satellite TV that works, Wi-Fi that holds steady, and those big windows letting in the quiet hush of Early’s edge-of-town calm. Locals might pass this spot every day without blinking, but out-of-towners find an affordable refuge after long drives on US-84. There’s no urban gloss—just earnest friendliness from staff who sometimes multitask between front desk and back office, so ring the bell if you need them. Family travelers and budget seekers find comfort in the clean rooms and picnic-ready outdoor spaces, while the faint hum of passing trucks reminds you you’re far from city stress. In a world obsessed with the new, Post Oak Inn preserves the simple pleasures of small-town Texas motels—a bridge between local tradition and road-weary curiosity.

Price Level

$

Contact

+1 325-643-5621

Hours

  • Sunday: 12AM - 12PM
  • Monday: 12AM - 12PM
  • Tuesday: 12AM - 12PM
  • Wednesday: 12AM - 12PM
  • Thursday: 12AM - 12PM
  • Friday: 12AM - 12PM
  • Saturday: 12AM - 12PM

Frontier Insights

Major destination with tourist appeal

Tourist Awareness

LevelLow

TripAdvisor: #3 of 3 hotels in Early

Data confidence: high(5 sources)
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