There’s A Breathtaking Hotel Tucked Away Inside Of This Oklahoma State Park
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Roman Nose State Park — one of the original seven state parks in Oklahoma — is home to a 22-room lodge that’s been completely remodeled. It’s nestled in a beautiful canyon surrounded by gorgeous gypsum rock cliffs and natural springs. If you’re looking for a breathtaking place to unwind, keep scrolling for more information on this cozy hotel tucked away inside this state park.
Roman Nose State Park Lodge is located at 3236 South Hwy. 8A in Watonga, northwest of Oklahoma City.
The lodge was originally built in 1956 but was remodeled in recent years. During reconstruction, architects kept the hotel's original mid-century style, while updating it with modern amenities.
There aren't many state park hotels in the state, especially ones this nice. It's truly a hidden gem, so book your overnight stay before the word gets out.
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner so you never have to leave the hotel. Plus, the food is very good with a variety of menu options.
The park is filled with outdoor recreation, including paddle boats, fishing, mini golf, 18-hole golf course, hiking, canoeing, horseback riding, biking, and more.
Roman Nose State Park is open year-round and is free of charge to visit the park. Overnight prices at the lodge vary during seasons but average around $100/night.
Click here to book your overnight stay or for more information on the state park.
Another fun state park to stay overnight in is Osage Hills State Park in northeastern Oklahoma. The park has 23 tent sites, 20 RV sites, and several canvas wall tents. The wall tents are very popular right now, so make sure you make your reservation ASAP.
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Ashley has lived in Oklahoma for 25 years and is the Oklahoma staff writer for onlyinyourstate.com. When she isn't exploring Oklahoma, she enjoys visiting the beaches of California.
