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1. Best Western NSU Inn

Best Western NSU Inn
Tahlequah
United States
Brandy
€94
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Best Western NSU Inn

2. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah
Tahlequah
United States
Christopher
€70
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG
Tahlequah
United States
Kimberly Lea
€124
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG

4. Quality Inn Tahlequa South

Quality Inn Tahlequa South
Tahlequah
United States
Sharifa
€75
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Quality Inn Tahlequa South

5. Tenkiller Lodge

Tenkiller Lodge
Park Hill
United States
Traci
€78
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Tenkiller Lodge

6. Suite 16 Motel

Suite 16 Motel
Gore
United States
Rhea
€54
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Suite 16 Motel

7. Budget Inn Muskogee

Budget Inn Muskogee
Muskogee
United States
Martin
€65
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Budget Inn Muskogee

8. Regency Inn And Suites

Regency Inn And Suites
Stilwell
United States
Brittany
€95
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Regency Inn And Suites

9. Best Western Locust Grove Inn & Suites

Best Western Locust Grove Inn & Suites
Locust Grove
United States
Paul
€97
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western Locust Grove Inn & Suites

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Wagoner

Days Inn by Wyndham Wagoner
Wagoner
United States
Don
€68
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Wagoner

11. Hampton Inn Muskogee

Hampton Inn Muskogee
Muskogee
United States
Jessica
€83
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hampton Inn Muskogee

12. SureStay by Best Western Muskogee

SureStay by Best Western Muskogee
Muskogee
United States
Natasha
€80
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
SureStay by Best Western Muskogee

13. Rodeway Inn Muskogee

Rodeway Inn Muskogee
Muskogee
United States
Russell
€73
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Rodeway Inn Muskogee

14. Executive Inn

Executive Inn
Muskogee
United States
Crystal
€67
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Executive Inn

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Muskogee

Comfort Inn & Suites Muskogee
Muskogee
United States
richard
€100
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Muskogee

16. Sleepy Traveler Motel

Sleepy Traveler Motel
Wagoner
€68
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Sleepy Traveler Motel

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Siloam Springs by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Siloam Springs by IHG
Siloam Springs
United States
Shane
€95
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Siloam Springs by IHG

18. Cherokee Casino & Hotel West Siloam Springs

Cherokee Casino & Hotel West Siloam Springs
Colcord
United States
Christopher
€89
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cherokee Casino & Hotel West Siloam Springs

19. Best Western Stateline Lodge

Best Western Stateline Lodge
Watts
United States
Jay
€82
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Stateline Lodge

20. Muskogee Inn And Suites

Muskogee Inn And Suites
Muskogee
United States
Richard
€80
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Muskogee Inn And Suites
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Cherokee National Capitol

9.0/10 (50 reviews)
The Cherokee National Capitol showcases Cherokee resilience through immersive exhibits and augmented reality. Explore artefacts in this historic 1869 building while experiencing the Nation's journey to modern times.
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A rustic log cabin surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Cherokee Heritage Center

9.4/10 (39 reviews)
Step into the past at this immersive centre showcasing Cherokee life from the 1700s to modern times. Explore the reconstructed 1710 village with traditional craft demonstrations and poignant Trail of Tears exhibits.
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Northeastern State University

8.8/10 (85 reviews)
Founded in 1851 as the Cherokee National Female Seminary, NSU is Oklahoma's oldest institution of higher learning. Explore the historic campus where Cherokee heritage meets modern academia.
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Cherokee Casino Tahlequah

8.2/10 (64 reviews)
Cherokee Casino Tahlequah blends modern gaming with elements of Cherokee heritage. Try your luck at over 400 electronic games or savour upscale dining at the White Wolf Steakhouse.
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Sequoyah Park

This tranquil community park offers walking trails along Town Branch Creek and recreational facilities for all ages. Enjoy a stroll on the Greenbelt Trail or watch skateboarders at the skate park.
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Cherokee Springs Golf Club

5.6/10 (9 reviews)
This championship course winds through scenic terrain with water hazards and tree-lined fairways. Challenge yourself on the signature 6th hole, a 650-yard par-5 requiring precision over two shimmering ponds.
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Tsa La Gi Ancient Village - Cherokee Heritage Center

8.8/10 (47 reviews)
Step back in time at this meticulously recreated 1710 Cherokee village. Watch traditional demonstrations of stickball, basket making, and flintknapping while learning about daily Cherokee life.
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John Ross Museum

Step inside the former rural schoolhouse that chronicles Cherokee Chief John Ross's 38-year leadership. Explore interactive exhibits on the Trail of Tears and visit the adjacent Ross Cemetery where the chief rests.
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Learn more about Tahlequah

Nestled in the foothills of the Ozarks, this Cherokee Nation capital offers fascinating cultural experiences at the Ancient Village and Cherokee Heritage Centre. Visitors can float the Illinois River on warm days or explore downtown's charming mix of Native art galleries and local restaurants serving traditional foods.

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Top Tahlequah Hotel Reviews

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah

10/10 Excellent
"Last minute night away from our crazy lifestyle and this hotel was perfect. Quiet, clean and comfy bed."
Jen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Muskogee

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Muskogee

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was good and the staff was accommodating."
Aaron 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Muskogee
Quality Inn Tahlequa South

Quality Inn Tahlequa South

8/10 Good
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Alicia 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Quality Inn Tahlequa South
Best Western NSU Inn

Best Western NSU Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Swimming pool area had an odor to it and went swimming one time in there ."
Roman 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Best Western NSU Inn
Tru by Hilton Tahlequah

Tru by Hilton Tahlequah

10/10 Excellent
"We were only there for one day so didn’t get a chance to use the amenities. Very clean property and helpful staff!! Would go back again when visiting."
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Tru by Hilton Tahlequah
Comfort Inn & Suites Muskogee

Comfort Inn & Suites Muskogee

10/10 Excellent
"Great Stay friendly staff and we really enjoyed the pool. Rooms were super clean and the whole experience was peaceful and relaxing! 5 Star Stay!"
Katie 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Muskogee
Bigfoot Inn -cabin with loft -near Illinois River

Bigfoot Inn -cabin with loft -near Illinois River

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great. The beds are comfy, hot tube was great, Outside seating was very nice. Very clean."
Melanie 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Bigfoot Inn -cabin with loft -near Illinois River
Redbud- Glamping @ The River Bluff Cabins

Redbud- Glamping @ The River Bluff Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. I would highly recommend."
Austin A. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Redbud- Glamping @ The River Bluff Cabins
Peaceful home in town. Great location--walk downtown to stores and restaurants.

Peaceful home in town. Great location--walk downtown to stores and restaurants.

10/10 Excellent
"It was great for a family overnight stay while visiting a child at the college."
Cari B. 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Peaceful home in town. Great location--walk downtown to stores and restaurants.

More cheap stays in Tahlequah

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah

701 Holiday Dr Tahlequah OK
€70
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (311 reviews)
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah
Rodeway Inn Muskogee

Rodeway Inn Muskogee

2240 S 32nd St Muskogee OK
€73
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Rodeway Inn Muskogee
SureStay by Best Western Muskogee

SureStay by Best Western Muskogee

2701 Military Boulevard Muskogee OK
€80
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
SureStay by Best Western Muskogee
Hampton Inn Muskogee

Hampton Inn Muskogee

3100 Military Blvd Muskogee OK
€83
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (937 reviews)
Hampton Inn Muskogee
Best Western NSU Inn

Best Western NSU Inn

101 Reasor Street Tahlequah OK
€94
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (450 reviews)
Best Western NSU Inn
Comfort Inn & Suites Muskogee

Comfort Inn & Suites Muskogee

3031 Military Blvd Muskogee OK
€100
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (646 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites Muskogee

Find out more about Tahlequah

Top reasons to visit Tahlequah

  • Outdoor Adventures: Tahlequah is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and various recreational activities.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local cultural centres that highlight the area’s heritage and history.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through the friendly downtown area, immersing yourself in the local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Ideal for families, Tahlequah offers memorable adventures in nature and numerous parks.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: A range of hotels and inns cater to various needs, ensuring a delightful stay.

Find great hotels in Tahlequah

Experience a delightful stay in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, where a variety of accommodation options await to cater to your every need. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly environment, family-friendly amenities, or a suitable base for business travel, Tahlequah’s hotels and inns offer something for everyone. Explore affordable lodgings that promise a memorable vacation experience in this charming town.

  • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah: Nestled in the heart of Tahlequah, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham offers a budget-friendly stay for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. The hotel features a range of essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a business centre, and meeting facilities, making it an ideal choice for those on work trips. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning to kick-start their day. With its straightforward accommodation and accessible location, this hotel provides a practical base for exploring the local area.
  • Best Western NSU Inn: With a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Best Western NSU Inn is a welcoming choice for families and business travellers alike. This budget-friendly hotel prioritises family-friendly amenities, such as complimentary cribs for young children. Situated in a convenient location, it also offers free breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay. The hotel’s commitment to family-oriented services makes it a suitable option for those travelling with children while providing necessary facilities for business needs.
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG: Rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG stands out for its blend of modern comfort and business-focused amenities. This budget-friendly establishment offers a range of facilities including a fitness centre, free breakfast buffet, and high-speed internet access. Ideal for business travellers, the hotel features meeting spaces and a 24-hour business centre. Its strategic location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for both work and leisure.

Where to stay in and around Tahlequah

Discover the charm of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, where outdoor adventures and rich history intertwine. Stroll through downtown Tahlequah to experience its friendly atmosphere and local culture, or explore the natural beauty of nearby Park Hill. This quaint town offers a perfect blend of romantic getaways and family-friendly activities, ensuring an unforgettable vacation filled with scenic vistas and warm hospitality.

  • Woodall: Nestled in the heart of the Tahlequah area, Woodall is a charming village that offers a serene escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. With its peak tourist season from May to July, visitors flock to enjoy the local parks and stunning lakes. The area is perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway or families wanting to embrace nature. Woodall boasts ample opportunities for hiking and picnicking, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Shady Grove: Just 12.9km from Tahlequah, Shady Grove is another delightful village where nature lovers can indulge in outdoor activities. This village attracts visitors year-round, with the highest numbers during the late spring and summer months. Visitors can enjoy the local dog park, recreation park, and fairgrounds, making it a vibrant community hub. The nearby lakes, monuments, and memorials add a touch of history and beauty to the landscape, creating a perfect blend of recreation and reflection.
  • Scraper: Located 14.5km from Tahlequah, Scraper is a quaint village known for its stunning natural surroundings and outdoor recreational opportunities. Ideal for those seeking a romantic experience or simply wishing to immerse themselves in nature, Scraper sees a steady flow of visitors, particularly from May to July. The recreational areas and water sports facilities nearby make it a hotspot for adventure enthusiasts. With a national state park and majestic waterfalls in close proximity, Scraper offers an enchanting escape into the great outdoors.

Things to do in Tahlequah

Shopping

In the heart of Tahlequah, you can explore unique shops like the Cherokee Heritage Centre Shop for authentic Native American crafts. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting the nearby River Valley Plaza for a wider selection of retail options and dining experiences.

Recreation

In Tahlequah, the River Spirit Spa offers a serene environment with a range of rejuvenating treatments inspired by nature. Nearby, Lake Tenkiller provides opportunities for kayaking and hiking, allowing visitors to connect with the beautiful outdoors while enjoying recreational activities amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Illinois River with kayaking adventures, where you can paddle through tranquil waters surrounded by lush forests. For hiking enthusiasts, the Ozark National Forest offers breathtaking trails with stunning views, inviting you to immerse yourself in nature's beauty and discover hidden waterfalls.

Nightlife

Tahlequah offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like the River City Gaming, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere with gaming and entertainment. The historic downtown area features various bars and live music spots, creating a relaxed yet engaging environment for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Tahlequah

Tahlequah is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering a blend of stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore various parks and state parks, as well as cultural centres that highlight the area’s heritage. This destination is ideal for eco-friendly travellers and families seeking memorable adventures in nature, making it a delightful spot for those looking to connect with the outdoors.

  • Cherokee National Capitol: This historic civic government building embodies the rich heritage of the Cherokee Nation. Visitors can appreciate the architectural beauty and explore the significance of this site in Cherokee history, reflecting the enduring culture of the community.
  • Tsa La Gi Ancient Village - Cherokee Heritage Center: Delve into Cherokee history at this cultural centre, where you can experience traditional crafts and storytelling. The reconstructed village provides insights into ancient customs and lifestyles, making it a captivating educational experience.
  • Cherokee Heritage Center: This museum showcases the art and history of the Cherokee people, featuring exhibits that highlight their traditions and resilience. It serves as a vital resource for understanding the cultural narratives of the Cherokee Nation.

Best time to go to Tahlequah

The best time to visit Tahlequah can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tahlequah falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Tahlequah falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
June77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
September73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tahlequah

Flying into Tahlequah, Oklahoma, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Tulsa International Airport (TUL) is approximately 88.5km away, offering hotels like the 4.5-star Ambassador Hotel Tulsa and the 3-star Stoney Creek Hotel Tulsa, both providing shuttle services. Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) is about 72.4km from Tahlequah, with options such as the 3-star Element Bentonville and Residence Inn by Marriott Rogers. Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) is roughly 83.7km away, featuring hotels like the 3.5-star Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland, which offers shuttle services. Each airport provides accessible transportation options to enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tahlequah?
Based on our traveller data, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay include Best Western NSU Inn and Quality Inn Tahlequa South. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tahlequah.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tahlequah has to offer?
Peaceful home in town. Great location--walk downtown to stores and restaurants.: This highly rated holiday home rental in Tahlequah offers a patio, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Some other top choices in Tahlequah are Rustic Luxury Along the Illinois River and Lake Tenkiller Family Friendly Estate on the Illinois River - Summer Getaway!. See all vacation rentals in Tahlequah.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tahlequah, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tahlequah.
What's the best family accommodation in Tahlequah?
Best Western NSU Inn is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Tahlequah.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Tahlequah?
Tru by Hilton Tahlequah is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Tahlequah.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Tahlequah?
Tru by Hilton Tahlequah is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Oak Park Motel is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tahlequah.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Tahlequah?
Best Western NSU Inn is a top hotel with a pool, free full breakfast and free WiFi. Oak Park Motel is another choice that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Tahlequah.
What's it like to stay in Tahlequah?
Visitors to Tahlequah will definitely enjoy the riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's university setting, art and sporting events. In Tahlequah, there are 55 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tahlequah.
What are the top places to visit in Tahlequah?
Cultural venues include Cherokee Heritage Center, Spider Gallery and Cherokee National Prison Museum. Landmarks like Cherokee National Capitol, Sequoyah Park and Tsa La Gi Ancient Village - Cherokee Heritage Center might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cherokee Casino Tahlequah and Cherokee Springs Golf Club. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tahlequah guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Tahlequah?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Tahlequah is 1457 mm.

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