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A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A hotel entrance with a waterfall feature and a large building in the background.

A spacious lobby with a central counter, multiple gaming machines, and a large screen displaying graphics.

A bar area with multiple screens, a cash register, and a minibar.

1. Grand Casino Hotel and Resort

24 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

April

P7,185

P8,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A building with a covered outdoor seating area, a sign indicating a bed and breakfast, and a fenced entrance.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a cash register, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A traditional building with a green roof and a central tower, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and a gazebo.

A spacious dining area with a high ceiling, a wooden staircase, and a view of the outdoors.

2. The Whispering Pines Inn Bed & Breakfast

8.7 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Dana

P3,737

P6,187 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A large outdoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set against a backdrop of a cityscape at dusk.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a ceiling with square lights.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a modern building with multiple windows in the background.

A large, multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by greenery and a parking area.

3. NCED Conference Center & Hotel

14.5 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Fannie

P6,274

P7,450 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A hotel room with a sofa, two small tables, a bed, a desk with a computer, and a TV.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, seating areas, a reception desk, and a mounted TV.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, multiple seating areas with sofas and chairs, a kitchen area in the background, and a fireplace on the left.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a wooden accent wall, and large windows providing natural light.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Harrah

26.7 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Sanjuanita

P5,653

P6,416 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor seating area with fire pit, lounge chairs, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window overlooking the interior.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, coffee machines, and a flat-screen TV.

A multi-story building with a prominent 'Sane Hill' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with a mix of brick and glass facades.

5. Stone Hill Norman, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

21.9 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Troy

P5,285

P6,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern breakfast bar with a deli sign, a microwave, and a refrigerated display of dairy products.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator.

A modern building with a covered entrance, numbered 2631, and a landscaped entrance area.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a large TV mounted on the wall.

6. Holiday Inn Express And Suites Choctaw Oklahoma City East by IHG

29.4 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Meleah

P5,504

P6,316 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard tower, lounge chairs, and a barbecue area.

A large building with a swimming pool, surrounded by a parking lot and green fields.

A reception desk with framed artwork, a sign reading 'Garnier by IHG', and a vending machine to the right.

A hotel reception area with a wooden cabinet, a glass dispenser, a sign with amenities, and a clear plastic container with cookies.

7. Garner Hotel Norman - University Area by IHG

23.8 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Julie

P5,817

P6,631 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a television, and a ceiling fan.

A grassy area with a sign for 'Thunderbird Lodge'.

A compact kitchenette with a stove, microwave, and coffee maker. A framed painting hangs on the wall, and a bed with a patterned bedspread is visible in the background.

A wooden dining table set with plates, cutlery, and glasses.

8. Thunderbird Lodge, Norman, OK

21.2 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Eric

P4,311

P5,120 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, and a TV.

A spacious lobby with blue sofas, a coffee table, and a wooden floor.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a tiled floor and glass walls.

A modern dining area with green chairs, wooden flooring, and a kitchen counter.

9. Best Western Plus Midwest City Inn & Suites

27.1 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Courtney

P5,263

P6,229 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "La Quinta" and a well-lit driveway.

A hotel room with a microwave on a shelf, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including various food items and a coffee station.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a wall-mounted information board, and a decorative mural of a building.

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oklahoma City Norman

21.5 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Ronny

P4,779

P5,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, several seating areas, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden fence.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, stationary bikes, and dumbbells.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Norman Conference Center Area

20.8 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Janella

P6,616

P7,724 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A circular fire pit with a brick base surrounded by wicker furniture, including sofas and chairs, in an outdoor patio area with a pool in the background.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a fireplace.

A modern hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a landscaped entrance.

A spacious lounge area with a leather sofa, plaid armchairs, and round tables.

12. Residence Inn By Marriott Oklahoma City Norman

20.9 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Carl

P7,630

P8,908 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A two-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with a covered porch, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

A breakfast table with a vase of red flowers, two glasses of orange juice, a plate with a muffin, and a green napkin.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a vase of flowers, and two champagne flutes on the counter.

A covered porch with stone pillars, American and Oklahoma flags, and a view of a green landscape.

13. Montford Inn & Cottages

18.3 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Robin

P9,502

P11,284 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central fountain, seating areas, and a bar.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, parking lot, and a prominent 'E' sign on the building.

A hotel room with a living area, dining area, and kitchenette.

A buffet area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Norman Hotel & Conference Center

21.1 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Rachel

P7,428

P8,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature, surrounded by greenery and a fence.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a television screen.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Norman

21.8 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Nicole

P5,854

P6,952 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a long corridor.

A modern dining area with a large table and blue chairs, surrounded by smaller tables and orange chairs.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large wall mural.

A modern building with a reflective water feature in front, surrounded by trees and street lights.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moore by IHG

26.1 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Amy

P5,504

P6,412 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A reception area with a curved reception desk, a stone wall, and two orange chairs.

A buffet area with a long counter, various food items, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

A Comfort Inns & Suites hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Moore - Oklahoma City

26.1 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Elaine

P5,291

P6,164 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a lifeguard station, and a sign indicating no lifeguard on duty.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a mural on the wall.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and exercise equipment.

18. SureStay by Best Western Norman

22 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Sherry

P4,590

P5,451 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, patterned armchairs, a round table, and a marble floor.

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire pit, and seating.

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a coffee station, and a display case with baked goods.

19. Hilton Garden Inn Norman

21.7 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Derek

P5,582

P6,629 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a large wall mural of a sunset.

A hotel reception area with a large mural of a sunset and a Ferris wheel, two reception desks, and a sign reading "La Quinta by Wyndham Moore, OK".

A modern living room with a gray sectional sofa, blue armchairs, and a fireplace.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered area and a sign that reads "LA QUINTA".

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oklahoma City - Moore

24.1 km from Lake Thunderbird State Park

Brandon

P5,257

P6,125 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Thunderbird State Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Grand Casino Hotel and Resort	9.0 Wonderful 924 reviews	View
The Whispering Pines Inn Bed & Breakfast	9.0 Wonderful 335 reviews	View
NCED Conference Center & Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,009 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Harrah	8.6 Excellent 366 reviews	View
Stone Hill Norman, Trademark Collection by Wyndham	9.0 Wonderful 1,576 reviews	View

Top Lake Thunderbird State Park Hotel Reviews

Norman, Oklahoma, Vacation Rental 1 Mi to OU!

10/10 Excellent

"If I’m visiting OU in the future, I will book it again. Very clean, easy to communicate with, photos and real life experience match up."

The Whispering Pines Inn Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Very pleasant folks!"

Express Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"Good budget-friendly stay. Nothing fancy about the accommodations, but staff is very friendly and its very convenient to campus. Would absolutely stay again."

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Calypso Cove Marina

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Little River State Park

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Thunderbird Casino

6.6/10 (69 reviews)

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Native Spirits Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Native Spirits Winery during your travels to Norman. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

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John H. Saxon Junior Memorial Park

John H. Saxon Junior Memorial Park is just one of the places to see in Norman, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Noble Auditorium

You can get tickets for a performance at Noble Auditorium during your trip to Noble.

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Pebblebrook Park

Pebblebrook Park is just one of the places to see in Norman, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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George M. Sutton Wilderness Park

George M. Sutton Wilderness Park is just one of the places to see in Norman, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Thunderbird State Park?

Lake Thunderbird State Park is located in a family-friendly area of Norman known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Norman is home to 308 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

What's the best place to stay near Lake Thunderbird State Park?

The Whispering Pines Inn Bed & Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers a restaurant and free parking. You'll find it 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Lake Thunderbird State Park. Another good choice is NCED Conference Center & Hotel, located 4.1 mi (6.6 km) away.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Thunderbird State Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Lake Thunderbird State Park.

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Our top choices for Lake Thunderbird State Park hotels

1. Grand Casino Hotel and Resort

2. The Whispering Pines Inn Bed & Breakfast

3. NCED Conference Center & Hotel

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Harrah

5. Stone Hill Norman, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

6. Holiday Inn Express And Suites Choctaw Oklahoma City East by IHG

7. Garner Hotel Norman - University Area by IHG

8. Thunderbird Lodge, Norman, OK

9. Best Western Plus Midwest City Inn & Suites

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oklahoma City Norman

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Norman Conference Center Area

12. Residence Inn By Marriott Oklahoma City Norman

13. Montford Inn & Cottages

14. Embassy Suites by Hilton Norman Hotel & Conference Center

15. Courtyard by Marriott Norman

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Moore by IHG

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Moore - Oklahoma City

18. SureStay by Best Western Norman

19. Hilton Garden Inn Norman

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oklahoma City - Moore

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Top Lake Thunderbird State Park Hotel Reviews

Norman, Oklahoma, Vacation Rental 1 Mi to OU!

The Whispering Pines Inn Bed & Breakfast

Express Inn & Suites

Other attractions near Lake Thunderbird State Park

Calypso Cove Marina

Little River State Park

Thunderbird Casino

Native Spirits Winery

John H. Saxon Junior Memorial Park

Noble Auditorium

Pebblebrook Park

George M. Sutton Wilderness Park

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