Boerne, A City of Art, History, and Heritage

Boerne, TX is the county seat of Kendall County. It was named in honor of Ludwig Boerne, a famous German publicist and author. The charming city was initially called as “Tusculum” in 1849 then three years after, was renamed to Boerne. If you’re coming into the town via plane, you may arrive at the San Antonio International Airport which is less than an hour away from Boerne, Texas. That said, you can book your hotel rooms near this airport or choose from a wide selection of suites within the city.

Best Time to Visit

Boerne, Texas experiences a humid subtropical climate, which is marked with hot summers and moderately cold winters. That said, the best time for a visit to the city is between early March to mid-May and mid-September to mid-November. July is typically the most active month for the city, followed by June when the town celebrates the Guadalupe Valley Poetry Celebration, a poetry festival which benefits the Boerne Public Library. In November, the tourist crowd substantially decreases, and most of Boerne, TX hotels offer discounted rates.

What to Do & Area Attractions

Complete your Boerne experience with the Kuhlmann-King Historical House which takes you back to the 1880s. You can head next to the Buckhorn Saloon and Museum and the Casa Navarro State Historical Park for more in-depth history lessons of the town and its neighboring communities. Make your stay more historical and book your rooms at the authentic bed and breakfast inns around the city, some of which are the Best Western Boerne Inn & Suites, the Legendary Texas Polo Club At Phillip Manor Square, and the luxurious Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort and Spa.