In the heart of Tahlequah, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah, an IHG Hotel offers a warm welcome with free breakfast buffet and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with in-room WiFi or energize at the 24-hour gym. Unwind by the indoor pool or get some work done at the business center.
Northeastern State University - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
Tenkiller Ferry Lake - 14 min drive - 15.2 km
Getting around
Tulsa International Airport (TUL) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
Subway - 8 min walk
Fish's Bar B Que - 12 min walk
White Wolf Steakhouse - 3 min drive
Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers - 8 min walk
Red Moon - 2 min drive
About this property
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG puts you just a 5-minute drive from Cherokee National Capitol. Guests can enjoy the 24-hour fitness center or take advantage of nearby hiking/biking trails. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
80 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
No alcohol served onsite
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast 5:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Coffee/tea in a common area
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Fishing nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting room
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Facilities
Built in 2015
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour fitness center
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
48-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Also known as
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Holiday Inn Express Suites Tahlequah
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Holiday Inn Express Suites Tahlequah an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Cherokee Casino Tahlequah (3-min drive) and Cherokee Casino Ramona (24-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like fishing and hiking. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG also has a 24-hour fitness center.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG is located a short 19-minute walk from Cherokee Springs Golf Club.
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Reviews
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.0
Cleanliness
9.0
Location
9.2
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently good with a variety of options, including hot and delicious choices. (25 reviews)
The saltwater pool was very relaxing and a beautiful amenity. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 5, 2026
Great staff. Clean quiet. Great location walk to grocery store. Good full breakfast
Kathryn
Kathryn, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good
Dec 7, 2025
Staff was nice. Breakfast was good.
Hamid
Hamid, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 28, 2025
Stay was great. Breakfast was good with several options.
Mason
Mason, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2025
Clean room, staff was friendly, breakfast was good!
Only thing was it advertised hot tub and they didn’t have one!
Daryl
Daryl, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 12, 2025
Nice rooms, plenty of space. Great location in town.
Jayne
Jayne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 21, 2025
I always stay here when I come to this location
Tamakia
Tamakia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 15, 2025
Very nice hotel and excellent staff
Jennifer
Jennifer, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 21, 2025
The room was amazing and the hotel smelt so good. Very clean and very friendly
Rebecca
Rebecca, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 23, 2025
Friendly staff, clean & welcoming
Scott or Letitia
Scott or Letitia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 27, 2025
The staff was very helpful despite not having a lot of staff on hand.
crystal
crystal, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 28, 2025
Yes, and they were great. Thank you for taking care of my kids.
Jaron
Jaron, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 26, 2025
The staff was very pleasant and helpful. The room was clean, spacious, and comfortable.
Marietta
Marietta, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 18, 2024
Great comfy beds, friendly staff and nice breakfast.
Randal
Randal, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 11, 2024
Great staff and breakfast
Gregory
Gregory, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 18, 2024
Easy check in and nice rooms
Jade
Jade, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 2, 2025
Enjoyed the area
The staff was very friendly and helpful. It's not a new hotel but it was clean and the bed was very comfortable.
Sandra
Sandra, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 20, 2024
we had a wonderful stay. Clean and friendly staff
Ginger
Ginger, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 12, 2025
Friendly and helpful front desk staff
Johnnie
Johnnie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 31, 2024
Great spot to stay. Quiet, clean and easy to checkin. Staff was super friendly!
Dan
Dan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 23, 2025
Great stay
I always get my best sleep at this hotel. It is clean, modern, and comfortable. I stay here a few times a year for business and have never been disappointed.
Kathleen
Kathleen, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 5, 2023
Our stay was great. Room was clean & very comfortable.
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1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Mar 22, 2025
Comfortable beds. Nice breakfast.
Bonnie
Bonnie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 2, 2025
Super clean and friendly staff! Do recommend!!
Lakoda
Lakoda, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 21, 2025
The hotel was clean and the breakfast was good. However even our 13 yo daughter complained about the hard bed