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A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large pillars, and a well-lit facade.

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with outdoor seating.

A lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, sofas, and a patterned carpet.

1. Apache Casino Hotel

19.1 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Elizabeth

￥11,680

￥13,549 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a variety of appliances and utensils.

An outdoor patio area with a round table and chairs, string lights, and a white fence.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'MYSUITES' sign, featuring a clean, contemporary design with multiple units and a well-maintained exterior.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small wooden table, a desk with chairs, a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a bed with a window.

2. MySuites Lawton

17.9 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Steve

￥11,142

￥12,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel reception area with framed artwork on the wall, a reception desk, and a wooden floor.

A swimming pool with four lounge chairs and a metal ladder.

A tray of freshly baked cookies with chocolate chips.

A person filling a glass with water from a tap.

3. Garner Hotel Lawton Fort Sill Area by IHG

18.2 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Terry

￥15,888

￥18,430 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a coffee station, seating areas, and a fireplace.

A spacious hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel pool area with a brick building, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and overhead pendant lighting.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Lawton-Fort Sill

17 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Kasey

￥23,090

￥26,784 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a TV, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a microwave, and a coffee machine. There is a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, recessed lighting, a leather sofa set, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, a reception desk, and a large window with a clock.

5. Extended Stay America Suites Lawton Fort Sill

13.7 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Samuel

￥8,919

￥10,346 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, seating area, and a television.

A lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

A two-story house with a central entrance flanked by columns, a red-tiled roof, and a front porch with a white railing.

6. Comfort Suites Lawton Near Fort Sill

18.1 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Karla

￥14,575

￥16,907 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk with a television, and a chair.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, tiled walls, and a yellow color scheme.

A buffet setup with coffee machines, a beverage dispenser, and a salad bar.

A hotel with a prominent entrance, a balcony, and a sign indicating it is a La Quinta Inn & Suites.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lawton / Fort Sill

12.8 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Jannette

￥12,990

￥15,068 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel lobby with a mix of dining and seating areas, featuring both traditional and modern furniture styles.

A corridor with a microwave, shelves stocked with snacks, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages and food items.

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

A living room with a fireplace, two patterned armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative bowl.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Lawton

13.8 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Jason

￥12,770

￥14,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A blue door with a mail slot, adjacent to a white brick wall.

A kitchen area with a microwave, a small table, and a cabinet.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a television, a lamp, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a wooden nightstand, a lamp, and a drawer.

9. Relax Inn Lawton

14.7 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Amanda

￥9,005

￥10,447 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a view of the dining area.

A Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a flagpole.

A vending machine area with a refrigerator stocked with beverages and snacks, and a wooden cabinet with packaged food items.

A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, a round coffee table, and a reception desk.

10. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Lawton

18 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Lucy

￥20,387

￥23,648 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area.

A modern living room with a curved grey sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.

A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, clear signage for Homewood Suites, and a clear sky.

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Lawton, OK

18.4 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Alisson

￥20,510

￥23,791 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike.

A room with a marble countertop, a red glittery hat, and three clear champagne flutes.

A hotel corridor with a long reception desk, a door at the end, and a wall with decorative elements.

A hallway with a carpeted floor, a couch, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

12. Comancheria Hotel & Convention Center

18.4 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

German

￥10,618

￥12,317 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, displayed in metal serving trays.

13. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lawton-Fort Sill by IHG

18.2 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Marissa

￥23,125

￥26,826 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a brick border, and a poolside area with chairs and tables.

A gym with multiple exercise machines, including treadmills and elliptical trainers.

Two double beds with patterned bedspreads, a nightstand with a lamp, and a blue wall.

A hotel bathroom with a granite countertop, a sink, a mirror, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

14. Quality Inn Lawton near Fort Sill

13.1 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Delbert

￥14,638

￥16,981 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand with a book and a remote control.

A bathroom with a toilet, a shower curtain, and a door leading to another room.

A bathtub with a shower curtain, a faucet, and a control panel on the side.

A building with a red roof and a parking lot with several cars.

15. Deluxe Inn

14.4 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Jordan

￥9,413

￥10,921 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and bedside lamps.

A hotel with a central swimming pool, multiple balconies, and a clear blue sky.

A reception area with a counter, a cash register, a vending machine, and a flag.

A lobby with patterned sofas, a reception desk, and an exit door.

16. Castle Inn & Suites by OYO Lawton

15.6 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Ana Elizabeth

￥7,845

￥9,884 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick building and a clear sky.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital display, and a wall-mounted television.

A motel with a prominent '6' sign, a brick facade, and a covered parking area.

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

17. Motel 6 Lawton, OK

18.8 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Timonthy

￥8,493

￥9,852 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern hotel room with a large red bathtub, two yellow patterned sofas, a small table, and a potted plant.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, office chair, sofa, and a potted plant.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a leather sofa, a chess table, and a large illuminated star decoration.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Lawton

16.6 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Laila

￥10,052

￥11,659 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern interior with a wooden door, a glass entrance, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A reception area with a marble counter, wooden cabinets, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a nightstand, and a view through the window.

A clean, modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, vending machine, and a refrigerator.

19. Capital O Travelers Inn Lawton Fort Sill

13.6 km from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Gloriana

￥9,202

￥11,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Apache Casino Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,008 reviews	View
MySuites Lawton	9.0 Wonderful 1,706 reviews	View
Garner Hotel Lawton Fort Sill Area by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Lawton-Fort Sill	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Extended Stay America Suites Lawton Fort Sill	7.6 Good 1,272 reviews	View

Top Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Surf Shack at Triple Z

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay"

The Cubhouse at Triple Z

10/10 Excellent

"The house was very clean and quiet - it was a relaxing stay."

Senator Elmer Thomas Historic Home on Medicine Creek in Medicine Park

10/10 Excellent

"We are very frequent travelers and have stayed in many different types of properties. This was by far one of our favorites! The home is absolutely beautiful as is the town of Medicine Park. Unfortunately we were there mid-week which meant many places were closed but the host was extremely helpful in finding options for breakfast and activities that we weren’t expecting. We 100% recommend this property! I actually had a difficult time getting our group to leave!"

Lone Oak Cottage Fully restored cabin with 5 beds & walk in shower

10/10 Excellent

"The property was very clean and inviting. Walking distance to great local restaurants, shopping, winerys, and swimming. Beautiful screened in porch for morning coffee and evening visits. Kitchen and bathroom was well stocked with utinsels and cookware. Check in and check out was seamless. The host was very good at communicating and answered any questions I asked in a prompt friendly manner. Our group would definitely stay again when in the area."

Cheerful 2 bedroom cabin in beautiful Medicine Park!

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay at this house was amazing. It is right across the river from Medicine Parks street of restaurants, shops, and entertainment. It is only a five minute drive away from Mount Scott. The house is very homey, definitely recommended."

Balance-Hot Tub, Spa, Cabin in Medicine Park, King Beds, Gym, Sauna and WIFI

8/10 Good

"Only a glitch with hot tub I pad and a/c thermostats. We are both elderly and I guess we are electronically challenged!"

Harper's Landing Steps to Hiking in Medicine Park - Fort Sill- Refuge

10/10 Excellent

"Thanks for a great stay."

The Lazy Lion at Triple Z

10/10 Excellent

"The host was responsive both before and during our trip. We were able to reach out with questions and got answers quickly. The accommodations easily fit our large family and there were many spots to take great pictures. I would definitely recommend."

In the Heart of Medicine Park - Surrounded by Stunning Views

10/10 Excellent

"Outstanding. Quaint cabin. Perfect loft for small children. Wrap around screened in porch. I really enjoyed our stay here. The property was very clen. The communication with the host was outstanding. The parking was perfect. It was very hot outside while we were there. It was the perfect little cabin to cool off and reax. I would definitely stay here again. Medicine Park offers some really neat attractions. We came for the Mayors Blues Ball Festival and dining at Bootleggers, Plantation and Tu Familia and shopping,"

Other attractions near Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

A river with a wooden walkway and a restaurant on the left.

Medicine Creek Park

Explore the great outdoors at Medicine Creek Park, a lovely green space in Medicine Park. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

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A stone building with a tower and a flagpole with a flag.

Holy City of the Wichitas

8.8/10 (267 reviews)

Holy City of the Wichitas is just one of the places to see in Lawton, 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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Medicine Park Aquarium & Natural Sciences Center

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Medicine Park Aquarium & Natural Sciences Center during your visit to Medicine Park. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

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Bath Lake Swimming Area

After visiting Bath Lake Swimming Area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Medicine Park. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

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The Mason Jar

6.8/10 (16 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to The Mason Jar during your stay in Medicine Park. While you're in the area, find time to visit its casinos.

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Gondola Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gondola Lake during your travels in Medicine Park. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

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Hitchin Post Park

After visiting Hitchin Post Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Medicine Park. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

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Carlton Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Carlton Mountain during your travels in Fort Sill. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area?

Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area is located in Fort Sill. You'll find 113 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area?

Harper's Landing Steps to Hiking in Medicine Park - Fort Sill- Refuge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers private balconies and free WiFi. It's located 1.3 mi (2 km) from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area?

Expedia has 113 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to 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 might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area?

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What can I see and do near Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area?

Create some family memories at Medicine Park Aquarium & Natural Sciences Center and The Mason Jar. You can enjoy nature at Medicine Creek Park, Gondola Lake, or Carlton Mountain. Holy City of the Wichitas and Mount Roosevelt are some sights worth a visit in the area.

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Our top choices for Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area hotels

1. Apache Casino Hotel

2. MySuites Lawton

3. Garner Hotel Lawton Fort Sill Area by IHG

4. Hilton Garden Inn Lawton-Fort Sill

5. Extended Stay America Suites Lawton Fort Sill

6. Comfort Suites Lawton Near Fort Sill

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lawton / Fort Sill

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Lawton

9. Relax Inn Lawton

10. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Lawton

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Lawton, OK

12. Comancheria Hotel & Convention Center

13. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lawton-Fort Sill by IHG

14. Quality Inn Lawton near Fort Sill

15. Deluxe Inn

16. Castle Inn & Suites by OYO Lawton

17. Motel 6 Lawton, OK

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Lawton

19. Capital O Travelers Inn Lawton Fort Sill

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Top Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Surf Shack at Triple Z

The Cubhouse at Triple Z

Senator Elmer Thomas Historic Home on Medicine Creek in Medicine Park

Lone Oak Cottage Fully restored cabin with 5 beds & walk in shower

Cheerful 2 bedroom cabin in beautiful Medicine Park!

Balance-Hot Tub, Spa, Cabin in Medicine Park, King Beds, Gym, Sauna and WIFI

Harper's Landing Steps to Hiking in Medicine Park - Fort Sill- Refuge

The Lazy Lion at Triple Z

In the Heart of Medicine Park - Surrounded by Stunning Views

Other attractions near Lake Elmer Thomas Recreation Area

Medicine Creek Park

Holy City of the Wichitas

Medicine Park Aquarium & Natural Sciences Center

Bath Lake Swimming Area

The Mason Jar

Gondola Lake

Hitchin Post Park

Carlton Mountain

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