TripAdvisor Links
Introduction ...
Whether we're planning a trip and want to make reservations or still at home and looking for a place to eat, we usually start by visiting the TripAdvisor website. Once on their website we search for what's available, then check the recommendations and experiences of other people.
Although there are many ways of searching the TripAdvisor website, we prefer to start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page. On the Tourism page you'll find a quick overview of the community, with links to restaurants, lodging, flights, rentals and nearby attractions.
In addition, you'll find a link to the TripAdvisor Forum for Alton. If you have a question about your travel plans, post it on their Forum and see if others can give you an answer.
All of this can be found on the TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton.
The following list should help you find nearby communities that also have TripAdvisor pages.
List of Neighboring TripAdvisor Tourism Pages ...
Below is a list of those communities which have a TripAdvisor Tourism page and are relatively close to Alton - within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1>.
Unless noted otherwise, the following communities are located in Hidalgo County.
Our list sorts the communities in alphabetical order. There are 27 communities listed:
- Alamo
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Alamo is also located in Hidalgo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,556 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo <2>
- Delmita
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Donna
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Donna is also located in Hidalgo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donna
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,316 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donna <2>
- Edcouch
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Edinburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Elsa
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Elsa is also located in Hidalgo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elsa
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,120 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elsa <2>
- Garciasville
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)
- Hargill
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
- Hidalgo
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- La Blanca
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- La Joya
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Lasara
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Linn
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
- Los Ebanos
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- McAllen
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- McCook
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Mercedes
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Mission
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Monte Alto
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Penitas
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Pharr
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Pharr is also located in Hidalgo County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pharr
- Population from the 2020 Census: 79,513 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pharr <2>
- Progreso
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- San Isidro
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
- San Juan
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Santa Rosa
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Sullivan City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Weslaco
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Alton) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |