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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a nightstand.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a seating area with patterned cushions.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a sunlit area with a bench and chairs, and a safety sign on the wall.

A rustic log cabin with a porch and a smaller structure nearby, surrounded by trees and greenery.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG

2.3 km from Cherokee National Prison Museum

DawnCarole

NT$3,747

NT$4,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern lobby with yellow sofas, a reception desk, and a mural of a landscape.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A Best Western hotel with a modern facade, multiple entry points, and a parking lot.

A modern living room with a sofa, yellow armchairs, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

2. Best Western NSU Inn

2.4 km from Cherokee National Prison Museum

Doris

NT$3,073

NT$3,488 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel reception area with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a view of the outside through large glass doors.

A long, narrow hotel corridor with a patterned carpet and white walls.

A building with a flat roof, large windows, and a paved parking area with a red curb.

A Days Inn Suites building with a clear blue sky.

3. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah

1.5 km from Cherokee National Prison Museum

Gregory

NT$2,286

NT$2,595 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A covered corridor with wooden railings and benches, leading to a garden area with trees and a fence.

A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, patterned sofas, wooden chairs, and mounted animal heads on the wall.

A large hall with multiple round tables and red chairs, wooden walls, and a ceiling fan.

A wooden interior with a reception desk, antlers on the wall, and a dreamcatcher.

4. Tenkiller Lodge

13.1 km from Cherokee National Prison Museum

Ramiro

NT$2,524

NT$2,783 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A hotel room with a bed, a large mirror, a bathtub, a small table, and a nightstand.

A spacious room with a grey sofa, a smaller armchair, a wooden floor, a kitchen area, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a Quality Inn.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled deck, and a view of trees through large windows.

5. Quality Inn Tahlequa South

3.6 km from Cherokee National Prison Museum

christal

NT$2,443

NT$2,773 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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Compare popular hotels close to Cherokee National Prison Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tahlequah by IHG	8.8 Excellent 691 reviews	View
Best Western NSU Inn	8.2 Very good 464 reviews	View
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah	6.8 329 reviews	View
Tenkiller Lodge	8.8 Excellent 220 reviews	View
Quality Inn Tahlequa South	7.0 Good 499 reviews	View

Top Cherokee National Prison Museum Hotel Reviews

Budget Inn Muskogee

8/10 Good

"Parking was convenient and room clean and neat."

Best Western NSU Inn

8/10 Good

"Well located to the Cherokee National History Museum."

Regency Inn And Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great and friendly very clean all and all was a very great stay. Highly satisfy"

Tenkiller Lodge

8/10 Good

"We only stayed one night, but if we're ever in the area, we will definitely stay there again. We enjoyed it."

Other attractions near Cherokee National Prison Museum

A red brick building with white shutters and a flagpole with a flag.

Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum

8.6/10 (27 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum during your travels in Tahlequah. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

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A large red brick building with arched windows and a tower.

Cherokee National Capitol

9.0/10 (50 reviews)

Find out about the history of Tahlequah when you spend time at Cherokee National Capitol. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Spider Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Spider Gallery during your travels in Tahlequah. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

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Sequoyah Park

You can find out about the history of Tahlequah with a visit to Sequoyah Park. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

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Northeastern State University

8.8/10 (85 reviews)

Explore the campus of Northeastern State University, during your trip to Tahlequah. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

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Tsa La Gi Ancient Village - Cherokee Heritage Center

8.8/10 (47 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Tahlequah with a trip to Tsa La Gi Ancient Village - Cherokee Heritage Center. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

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Cherokee Springs Golf Club

5.6/10 (9 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Tahlequah at Cherokee Springs Golf Club. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cherokee National Prison Museum?

Cherokee National Prison Museum is located in Tahlequah. Travelers like this family-friendly area for its riverfront. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 13 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Cherokee National Prison Museum?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tahlequah is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Cherokee National Prison Museum. Other good choices within 5 miles include Best Western NSU Inn and Quality Inn Tahlequa South.

How many hotels will I find near Cherokee National Prison Museum?

Expedia has 13 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cherokee National Prison Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cherokee National Prison Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Cherokee National Prison Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cherokee National Prison Museum?

For more details about updating your stay near Cherokee National Prison Museum or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Cherokee National Prison Museum?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Cherokee Heritage Center, John Ross Museum, or Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Cherokee National Capitol, Tsa La Gi Ancient Village - Cherokee Heritage Center, and George M. Murrell Home. You might plan a visit to Tahlequah History Trail or Cherokee Springs Golf Club while you're in the area.

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