HOTEL LULU

204 EAST MILL STREET

ROUND TOP, TX 78954

UNITED STATES

979 401 3272

ciao@hotellulutx.com

A LANDMARK HOTEL

IN ROUND TOP, TX

Housed in an iconic downtown Round Top landmark, Hotel Lulu has meticulously restored and reimagined the historic Bybee Square into an elegant retreat from the city. Each room is uniquely adorned and decorated with antique and vintage pieces from the world-renowned antiques festival hosted in Round Top three times a year. With warm, luxurious old-world charm and an exceptional location, our hotel provides easy access to the best of Round Top year-round.

AS FEATURED IN

The word 'HouseBeautiful' in black on a white background.

Two small houses with metal roofs illuminated from within, surrounded by bushes and trees at dusk.

A waitress holding a tray with four cocktails at an outdoor dining area.

A rustic stone house with a modern metal roof and a wooden balcony, surrounded by green trees and a cloudy sky.

A bedroom with wooden walls, a large bed with white and patterned linens, decorative pillows, and two bedside lamps. There are two gold-framed mirrors, green patterned curtains, a patterned rug, and a small white bench at the foot of the bed.

A cozy bedroom with a four-poster bed with black and white checkered curtains, a white ceiling fan, two lamps on nightstands, a small table with a white vase of orchids, and vintage-style armchairs with red and black checkered upholstery.

A small bathroom with a wooden cabinet sink, a mirror with a golden frame, and a soft green wall color. A white orchid in a white pot decorates the sink, and a towel hangs on a black hook. The bathroom has a marble countertop and a walk-in shower wit

View of a rustic outdoor porch with illuminated hanging lantern, open wooden doors, a stone pathway, and large trees with surrounding greenery at dusk.

A rustic bedroom with dark wood walls and ceiling, green patterned curtains, a window, a gold-framed mirror, a table lamp on a black side table, and bed with white linens, a white pillow, and a red decorative pillow featuring a giraffe design.

A stone house with a wooden front door, one window with white trim, and potted plants on the steps leading to the entrance.

A glass of reddish-pink cocktail with ice cubes, garnished with a lemon peel, on a wooden coaster.

A bar with a wooden counter, blue chairs, and a mirror behind it. The mirror reflects a well-stocked liquor shelf, two yellow table lamps, and decorative plants and art on the walls.

Colorful doorway with yellow and pink trim, floral and bird decorations, leading into a room with a bar area, dark patterned floor, blue chairs, and warm lighting.

Poached egg on toast topped with cherry tomatoes, avocado, and bell peppers on a white plate.

Decorative gold bowl holding champagne bottles on a glass table with a floral and gold chain decoration, foreground with small pink flowers in a vase, background with painted daisies.

Elegant bar with a lush floral arch, bottles of liquor on the counter, and warm lighting from two lamps with bird-themed bases. Blue barstools in front.

A cozy bedroom with a wood-paneled ceiling, a ceiling fan, a window with blue checkered curtains, a bed with white linens and floral pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, a rug, and a mirror.

People walking along a gravel path next to a gray house with garden beds and trees, enjoying sunny weather.

Flat lay of a wooden table with a bouquet of pink and red flowers, a blue and white dotted notepad with a blue pen, a glass of water with an orange slice, wedding stationery including a card and a small note, and a gold and blue decorative tassel.

A cozy house with a porch, surrounded by lush green plants and a large tree, with a stone pathway leading up to it.

A vintage wooden writing desk with a green lamp on it, placed against a wood-paneled wall. A wooden chair with a patterned upholstery is in front of the desk. Mounted on the wall above is a taxidermy of a goat's head.

A top-down view of a backyard swimming pool area with white lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a surrounding fence, with green grass and trees.

A backyard with a gate opening to a patio area featuring white outdoor furniture, umbrellas, and a swimming pool, with a windmill in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

A porch with a round table covered with a white tablecloth, set with breakfast food, glasses of orange juice, and a pitcher, surrounded by wicker chairs, overlooking a yard with flowering tree and neighboring structures.

A cozy room with a vintage wooden armchair with blue and white checkered upholstery, large window with blue curtains tied back letting in natural light, and a brown leather bag on the floor.

Outdoor swimming pool with white lounge chairs and blue umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a fence, under a partly cloudy sky.

A cozy living room with wooden-paneled walls, a dark leather sofa with decorative pillows, a black table lamp, a colorful tapestry on the wall, and a sliding barn door leading to a bedroom with a bed, framed artwork, and a patterned bedspread.

ORIGINALLY PART OF

TEXAS DOYENNE

FAITH BYBEE’S 1968

HISTORIC PRESERVATION

PROJECT, THE FORMER

BYBEE SQUARE HAS

BEEN LOVINGLY

TRANSFORMED TO

WELCOME TRAVELERS

AND LOCALS ALIKE.

A cozy living room with wood-paneled walls, features a brown leather sofa with patterned cushions, two ornate armchairs with animal print and gold accents, a mustard velvet ottoman, two black lamps with gold bases on side tables, a decorative mirror, and a patterned area rug.

Rooms & Suites

RESTFUL

SPACES

Hotel Lulu abandons the conventions of the hotel for something that feels like a lavish estate or village filled with authentic Round Top history and inspiration around every corner.

Each of our 14 guest rooms has been uniquely adorned and decorated with antique and vintage pieces from the world-renowned antiques festival hosted in Round Top three times a year. The property has been designed as a retreat that encourages guests to slow down, recharge, and escape the buzz of the city.

Explore Rooms & Suites

Person eating at a formal dinner table with white tablecloth, surrounded by wine glasses, silverware, a bread basket, and a dish with lobster and seafood.

Dining & Drinks

A CULINARY

DESTINATION

Hotel Lulu offers three distinct culinary experiences. The hotel bar, Il Cuculo is open all day from coffee to cocktails. Our restaurant Lulu’s offers elegant Italian-ish selections for brunch, lunch and dinner. The Lobby Living Room and Veranda is a space that exists solely for the purpose of receiving, entertaining and impressing guests with impromptu libations.

Il Cuculo transforms from a gorgeous breakfast room to a lively cocktail lounge offering libations in the most photographed interior in Round Top. Lulu’s begins the day with morning light and ends with a golden candlelit glow featuring seasonal dishes from our executive chef.

A vintage-style bar with an array of liquor bottles, floral decorations, and warm lighting, featuring a large mirror, bar stools, and two table lamps.

Stylized black and white text featuring the word 'EQUIL' in bold, artistic lettering.

Women sitting at a round table in a rustic dining room with natural light, empty place settings, and a portrait painting above a fireplace.

People socializing in a decorated room with wooden shelves, ceramic vases, and a large chandelier.

Frequently Asked Questions

Check in is at 3pm.
Our guaranteed check in is at 3:00pm and departures are expected by 11:00am. We can sometime offer early check ins or late check outs, but can not confirm more than one hour in advance.
All major credit cards are accepted for payment. Tap to pay is available in the restaurant and hotel bar.
No, your reservation must be confirmed.
Please feel free to give us a call at 979.401.3272. Someone at the Front Desk will happily assist you with anything you need.
No. We do not allow pets of any kind at Hotel Lulu.
Each room at Hotel Lulu is unique, you will find bathtubs in The Amanti Suite (Room 105), The Lodge Luxury Suite (Room 200B), The Lodge Two Story Suite (Room 200D).
Yes. Each room lists a maximum capacity which we request all of our guests to respect. We do not have roll-away beds.
Round Top’s population is 87. There are no ride share services on demand available in the area. Should you require transportation please contact our Guest Services at 979.401.3272
11:00am
Children are allowed on the East Grounds and in the restaurant, Lulu’s. Guests under 21 and children are not welcome on the West Grounds, in the Lobby Living Room or in any of the Lodge Suites (200B, 200C, or 200D) in any capacity, no exceptions.
The Lobby Living Room and Wine Cellar at Lulu’s are both available to reserve for meetings for guests of the hotel.
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