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1. Ramada by Wyndham Tell City

Ramada by Wyndham Tell City
Tell City
United States
Max
€86
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Tell City

2. Best Budget Inn

Best Budget Inn
Tell City
United States
Shawn
€77
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Best Budget Inn

3. Quality Inn Lewisport

Quality Inn Lewisport
Lewisport
United States
Jason
€89
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Quality Inn Lewisport

4. Santas Lodge and Resort

Santas Lodge and Resort
Santa Claus
United States
Pamela A
€107
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Santas Lodge and Resort

5. Comfort Inn Ferdinand

Comfort Inn Ferdinand
Ferdinand
United States
Dee
€84
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Comfort Inn Ferdinand

6. Quality Inn & Suites Ferdinand

Quality Inn & Suites Ferdinand
Ferdinand
United States
Tere
€71
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites Ferdinand

7. Baymont by Wyndham Dale

Baymont by Wyndham Dale
Dale
United States
Kellie
€71
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Dale

8. Motel 6 Dale, IN

Motel 6 Dale, IN
Dale
United States
Todd
€58
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Motel 6 Dale, IN

9. Stones Motel

Stones Motel
Dale
United States
Zack
€48
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Stones Motel

10. The Cowboys Slumber' 2 Mi to Lincoln State Park

The Cowboys Slumber' 2 Mi to Lincoln State Park
Gentryville
€328
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Cowboys Slumber' 2 Mi to Lincoln State Park

11. Patoka 4 Seasons

Patoka 4 Seasons
Eckerty
United States
Anna
€205
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Patoka 4 Seasons

12. Quality Inn & Suites Rockport - Owensboro North (GOLD AWARD WINNER)

Quality Inn & Suites Rockport - Owensboro North (GOLD AWARD WINNER)
Rockport
United States
Stephanie
€113
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites Rockport - Owensboro North (GOLD AWARD WINNER)

13. Quality Inn Huntingburg - Jasper

Quality Inn Huntingburg - Jasper
Huntingburg
United States
Kristen
€73
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Quality Inn Huntingburg - Jasper
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Stay near popular Tell City attractions

Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Nestled in Hoosier National Forest, Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area offers 131 acres of serene waters for fishing and boating. Reserve waterfront campsites to wake up to misty lake views and direct trail access.
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Young's Creek

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Traverse 12.7 miles of challenging trails through Hoosier National Forest's shady hardwood forests. Primitive camping welcomes hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders seeking a rustic outdoor adventure.
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Learn more about Tell City

Nestled along the Ohio River, Tell City invites visitors to unwind at the scenic Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area with its peaceful hiking trails. Families can explore the charming city centre before taking a short drive to nearby Holiday World and Splashin' Safari for thrilling rides and water attractions.

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Top Tell City Hotel Reviews

Santas Lodge and Resort

Santas Lodge and Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay for the week. We are going back in November for another week. I hope to get the same room. Staff was amazing, very accommodating. The weekend breakfast was amazing. Room was comfortable."
Earl 11-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Santas Lodge and Resort
Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph

Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph

10/10 Excellent
"We're satisfied, the only problem was 2 of the 3 blinds were broke. Overall, we loved the cottages and the amenities"
Virgie 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sun Outdoors Lake Rudolph
Derby Time Riverside Cabin

Derby Time Riverside Cabin

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay! The host was fantastic and made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived.The cabin was spacious, exceptionally clean, and so warm and inviting. The views were absolutely beautiful, whether enjoying them from the deck or taking them in through the incredible full-view windows.We also loved that it was pet-friendly and felt very safe and comfortable. The accommodations were perfect for everything we wanted to do—from cooking and grilling to relaxing around the fire pit.A beautiful, peaceful place with everything you need for a relaxing getaway. We would definitely stay here again! Steve & NancyMuncie, In"
Nancy L. 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Derby Time Riverside Cabin
Patoka 4 Seasons

Patoka 4 Seasons

10/10 Excellent
"Nice quiet place. Loved the pool."
Anna 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Patoka 4 Seasons
Quality Inn Lewisport

Quality Inn Lewisport

10/10 Excellent
"This was a good stay for Holiday World and wasn’t far from the park"
Kaleb 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Quality Inn Lewisport
Motel 6 Dale, IN

Motel 6 Dale, IN

8/10 Good
"Outside looks basically bad, run down. Room was good, nice cold ac. Frig and microwave worked. Hot water. Vinyl flooring! Stayed sunday night with only maybe 4 or 5 other travelers staying there, so was quiet, which is definitely a good thing"
Todd 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Motel 6 Dale, IN
Spacious family-friendly 4-bedroom house in downtown Tell City

Spacious family-friendly 4-bedroom house in downtown Tell City

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice"
Martin 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Spacious family-friendly 4-bedroom house in downtown Tell City
Stones Motel

Stones Motel

8/10 Good
"Friendly and helpful staff. Found one dead cockroach in bathroom. Smelled a bit of mold in air. The room 25 was big and had comfortable beds."
Lubor 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Stones Motel
Downtown Tell City Upstairs Rental 2 Bed 2 Bath Wifi 30 minutes to Holiday World

Downtown Tell City Upstairs Rental 2 Bed 2 Bath Wifi 30 minutes to Holiday World

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and fancy interior."
daniel o. 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Downtown Tell City Upstairs Rental 2 Bed 2 Bath Wifi 30 minutes to Holiday World

More cheap stays in Tell City

Motel 6 Dale, IN

Motel 6 Dale, IN

1334 N Washington St Dale IN
€58
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (695 reviews)
Motel 6 Dale, IN
Baymont by Wyndham Dale

Baymont by Wyndham Dale

1339 N Washington St Dale IN
€71
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Baymont by Wyndham Dale
Quality Inn & Suites Ferdinand

Quality Inn & Suites Ferdinand

440 South Main St Ferdinand IN
€71
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites Ferdinand
Quality Inn Huntingburg - Jasper

Quality Inn Huntingburg - Jasper

406 E 22nd St Huntingburg IN
€73
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Huntingburg - Jasper
Comfort Inn Ferdinand

Comfort Inn Ferdinand

123 Scenic Hills Court Ferdinand IN
€84
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (743 reviews)
Comfort Inn Ferdinand
Santas Lodge and Resort

Santas Lodge and Resort

91 W CHRISTMAS BLVD Santa Claus IN
€107
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (430 reviews)
Santas Lodge and Resort

Find out more about Tell City

Top reasons to visit Tell City

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Tell City boasts a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, including a local water park and community festivals.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic hiking and biking trails, as well as picturesque lakes and theme parks for thrilling experiences.
  • Historical Landmarks: Visit notable sites like the Guglielm Tell statue and the historic Tell Monument to appreciate the town’s rich heritage.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local cultural activities and explore the Tell City Pretzel Company for a taste of regional flavours.
  • Charming Accommodations: Experience pet-friendly and family-oriented lodging options, perfect for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels in and around Tell City

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Tell City, Indiana, where you can enjoy a pet-friendly atmosphere and family-oriented services. Whether you prefer a guest house, a cosy flat, or an agritourism property, Tell City offers something for every adventure-seeking traveller. Explore local reviews and find your perfect oasis in this charming town, ideal for monthly rentals or a relaxing getaway.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Tell City: A budget-friendly lodging option nestled in the heart of Tell City, Ramada by Wyndham is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly escape. This hotel welcomes canine companions with specific policies in place, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. The property features essential amenities for a pleasant experience, including pet restrictions, designated areas for dogs, and a supportive atmosphere for service animals. With its convenient location, this hotel serves as a practical base for exploring the charming local area.
  • Comfort Inn Ferdinand: Located 30.6km from Tell City, Comfort Inn Ferdinand is a budget-friendly hotel boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This establishment thrives on catering to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. The hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere with amenities tailored for children, including an arcade game room and complimentary cribs. Pets are also welcomed here with specific guidelines to ensure a harmonious stay. With its focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel is well-suited for a variety of travellers looking to unwind after a day of adventures.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tell City by IHG: Situated conveniently in Tell City, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites offers a budget-friendly option with a solid guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel is particularly appealing to business travellers, featuring dedicated facilities designed to support their needs. Guests can expect a modern environment combined with essential amenities for a productive stay. Its location in Tell City makes it a practical choice for those looking to balance work and leisure while enjoying the local sights.

Where to stay near Tell City

Tell City, nestled in Perry County, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for families and explorers alike. With its charming city parks and unique local attractions, visitors can immerse themselves in a friendly atmosphere that celebrates both history and community. Nearby cities and neighbourhoods enhance the experience, providing opportunities for excursions and family-friendly activities. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a peaceful retreat, Tell City promises a memorable getaway.

  • Tobinsport: Nestled a mere 14.5km from Tell City, Tobinsport is a charming village that captivates visitors with its stunning natural scenery. This quaint spot is particularly popular from June to August, perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Travellers can revel in the picturesque landscapes, with lakes, rivers, and valleys providing a stunning backdrop for activities such as hiking and picnicking. The recreational areas in Tobinsport offer opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment amidst nature's beauty.
  • Cannelton: Located just 4.8km from Tell City, Cannelton is a vibrant city boasting a rich array of attractions. The city sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly peaking in April, July, and September, as tourists flock for its outdoor and scenic experiences. Cannelton features a delightful mix of recreational areas, a water park, and urban parks, making it a fantastic destination for families and couples alike. Visitors can explore the nearby lakes and the national state park, which provide ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
  • Hawesville: Situated 6.4km from Tell City, Hawesville is a lively city that offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere. With peak visitor numbers in March, July, and September, it provides a wealth of entertainment options, including a water park and golf facilities. The local landmarks, such as the theme park and the scenic lake, ensure there’s something for everyone. Hawesville's recreational areas are perfect for enjoying quality time with family while making lasting memories in this charming locale.

Things to do in Tell City

Shopping

In Tell City, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Eastland Mall in Evansville for a wider selection of retail stores and dining options, ensuring a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of the Tell City Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy yoga classes and holistic therapies. For outdoor recreation, the nearby Hoosier National Forest offers hiking trails and scenic views, perfect for reconnecting with nature and unwinding amidst tranquil landscapes.

Adventure

In Tell City, explore the scenic trails of the Hoosier National Forest, offering hiking and biking opportunities amidst lush landscapes. Try your hand at fishing or kayaking on the Ohio River, where you can enjoy the tranquil waters and beautiful views, perfect for an adventurous day out.

Nightlife

In Tell City, the local bars and pubs offer a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy live music and craft beers. The intimate venues create a friendly vibe, perfect for mingling with locals and soaking up the community spirit in the charming town.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Tell City

Tell City, Indiana, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and adventure, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Guglielm Tell statue, the Tell City Pretzel Company, and the historic Tell Monument. With its scenic lakes and theme parks, the area caters to those seeking outdoor experiences and cultural insights. A trip to Tell City promises memorable adventures for the whole family.

  • Holiday World and Splashin' Safari: Located 24.1km from Tell City, this vibrant theme park offers a delightful mix of thrilling rides and water attractions, all within a family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy various entertainment options, making it an ideal destination for creating memorable moments.
  • Christ of the Ohio: Just 6.4km away, this impressive statue stands as a symbol of cultural significance in the area. Its serene presence invites reflection and appreciation of the artistry and history that it represents.
  • Tell City Dog Park: Nestled within Tell City, this welcoming dog park provides a spacious area for pets to roam freely. It's a fantastic spot for dog owners to socialise while their furry companions enjoy some playtime.

Best time to go to Tell City

The best time to visit Tell City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tell City

Accessing Tell City, Indiana, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Louisville International Airport (SDF) is situated 91.7km away, with excellent hotel options like the Galt House Hotel and Hyatt Regency, both 8.0km from the airport. Evansville Regional Airport (EVV) is closer at 69.2km, with recommended hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton and Courtyard by Marriott, both 9.7km away. The nearest airport is Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB), just 43.5km from Tell City, offering nearby accommodations like the Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront, located 4.8km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tell City?
Ramada by Wyndham Tell City is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Best Budget Inn is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tell City.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tell City has to offer?
Run Away Reindeer Retreat: This holiday home rental outside of Tell City offers a fireplace, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of an arcade/games room in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Tell City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tell City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tell City.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Tell City?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tell City by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Tell City.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Tell City?
Ramada by Wyndham Tell City is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Best Budget Inn is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tell City.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Tell City?
Ramada by Wyndham Tell City: Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and daily. Best Budget Inn and Santas Lodge and Resort are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Tell City.
What is staying in Tell City like?
Families and budget-minded travellers enjoy visiting Tell City, although all visitors will definitely find plenty to see and do. Tourists can also enjoy the city's basketball games, theme park and coffee shops. In Tell City, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tell City.
What is there to see in Tell City?
Natural beauty is on display at Ohio River Valley, Ohio River and Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area. Additionally, you might want to add Young's Creek to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tell City guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Tell City?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Tell City is 1366 mm.

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