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A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, a television mounted above, and a patterned carpet.

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

A hotel reception desk with a 'Welcome to Cookeville' sign, framed pictures on the wall, and a 'Take Care' sign.

A hotel lobby with multiple dining areas, including a bar and several tables with chairs.

1. Hampton Inn Cookeville

12.6 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Allan

₩130,757

₩156,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, and a headboard with a mountain view painting.

A hotel room with a dark wood desk, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a microwave built into the desk, a chair, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, a large window, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

2. Baymont by Wyndham Cookeville

17.4 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

John D.

₩80,869

₩96,840 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

An outdoor seating area with green cushioned benches, a central fire feature, and a covered patio with string lights.

A modern hotel reception area with a wooden slatted ceiling, a reception desk, and a minibar.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and sink.

A spacious lobby with a modern sofa, chairs, and a coffee table. There are multiple ceiling lights and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Cookeville

12.8 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Jillian

₩143,715

₩172,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk with a lamp, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large desk, a computer, a chair, a sofa, and a television.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and dumbbells.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

4. Best Western Thunderbird Motel

12.7 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Andrew

₩103,828

₩124,333 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden area.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a small side table, and a floor lamp.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

5. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cookeville

12.4 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Bonnie

₩158,120

₩189,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A spacious lobby with a round table, blue chairs, yellow ottomans, and a modern ceiling design.

A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including a coffee station, a refrigerator, and various food items. There are blue chairs and a counter with a laptop.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large blue wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk. There are three framed pictures on the wall.

6. Comfort Suites Cookeville

12.6 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Tonya

₩94,711

₩113,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A buffet with various food items including fruits, pastries, and a fruit salad.

A Country Inn & Suites building with a beige facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with a red armchair, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a lamp.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed pictures on the wall, and a welcome mat on the floor.

7. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN

12.6 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Arliss

₩108,440

₩129,856 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, a round table, and a seating area with a brown chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a wardrobe.

A swimming pool with a slide, a seating area with chairs, and a door leading to a room.

A hotel dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, a patterned carpet, and a television mounted on the wall.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Cookeville

12.3 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Steve

₩146,060

₩174,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and chairs, a dining table, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with black cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in microwave.

A hotel with a prominent "CANDLEWOOD SUITES" sign, a symmetrical facade, and a central entrance with a glass door.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a refrigerator.

9. Candlewood Suites Cookeville by IHG

12.6 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

LaShonda

₩138,097

₩165,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with two beds, a blue sofa, a small armchair, a desk, and a kitchenette.

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

A modern office space with desks, computers, and a plant.

A snack display with various chips and snacks, a refrigerated beverage dispenser, and a freezer with frozen goods.

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville by IHG

12.5 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Chris

₩130,053

₩155,738 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern dining area with a central bar, multiple tables, and chairs.

A reception area with a red wall, a framed welcome sign, a vending machine, and a Dell computer on the counter.

A modern building with a covered entrance, a sign indicating a 13ft clearance, and a visible entrance door.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a large cityscape picture on the wall.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Cookeville

12.9 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Mark

₩90,031

₩107,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

A reception area with blue chairs, a teal counter, and a vertical wooden panel wall.

A conference room with round tables, grey chairs, and modern ceiling lights.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

12. Holiday Inn Cookeville by IHG

10.3 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Brian

₩175,638

₩210,326 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A La Quinta hotel with a modern facade, large entrance, and outdoor seating area.

A reception desk with two laptops, a coffee machine, and a beverage dispenser.

A modern hotel lobby with round tables and comfortable seating, a waterfall mural on the wall, and a reception desk with a TV.

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

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cookeville

12.6 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

TRINA

₩102,970

₩123,307 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, a mirror, and a lamp.

A Red Roof Inn with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a stone wall, and a Red Roof Inn sign.

A Pepsi vending machine in a building with a brick wall and a staircase.

14. Red Roof Inn Cookeville - Tennessee Tech

12.5 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Alexandra

₩84,689

₩101,415 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a counter, seating, a potted plant, and a wall clock.

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

A living room with a fireplace, two leather armchairs, a television, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

15. Motel 6 Cookeville, TN

12.7 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

William

₩79,864

₩102,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, refrigerated display, fruit bowls, and a toaster.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall with a wavy pattern.

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lights, a large window with curtains, and framed artwork on the walls.

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

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Cookeville

12.6 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Billie Jo

₩110,027

₩131,757 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There are three paintings on the wall.

A kitchen with dark wooden shelves holding various food items and a white door.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a blue accent wall, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

Shelves stocked with snacks and drinks, including chips, popcorn, cookies, candy, and sodas.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Cookeville

12.6 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Serena

₩91,120

₩109,117 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A modern kitchen area with a coffee machine, food display, and seating.

A wooden gazebo with a blue fire hydrant in front, adjacent to a building with a 'Quality Inn by Choice Hotels' sign.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a weight machine.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two beverage dispensers, a snack vending machine, and a small seating area with chairs.

18. Quality Inn Cookeville

12.8 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Gregory

₩108,842

₩130,338 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are paintings on the walls and a lamp on the desk.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and a handrail.

A historic building with a covered porch and a two-story structure.

A building with a porch and a sign for Legacy Inn in Cookeville.

19. Legacy Inn - Cookeville

11.1 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Konrad

₩73,700

₩88,255 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A spacious room with large windows, a chandelier, and a wooden floor.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, a blue accent wall, a wooden cabinet, a chandelier, and large windows with curtains.

A kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel sink, and wooden cabinets.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a sink, and a microwave.

20. Extended Stay Suites Cookeville - Tennessee Tech

12.7 km from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Dalewesterbeek

₩66,330

₩79,430 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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Compare popular hotels close to Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn Cookeville	9.0 Wonderful 448 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Cookeville	7.4 Good 1,003 reviews	View
Home2 Suites By Hilton Cookeville	9.4 Exceptional 384 reviews	View
Best Western Thunderbird Motel	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cookeville	9.2 Wonderful 425 reviews	View

Top Baxter Visitor Center and Museum Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cookeville

10/10 Excellent

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Fairfield Inn & Suites Cookeville

8/10 Good

"The breakfast was great and the attendant was awesome. So friendly and kept the area very clean. Our room was ok but the wall was being repaired. I would have held off renting until it was finished. Shower drain was broken. The tub/showers are older. Quiet and safe area that was close to shopping and restaurants."

Best Western Thunderbird Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff, especially Jennifer, were so sweet! The pool is huge and kids loved it. Room was clean and had no issues getting what we needed. It is an older motel but well taken care of. Breakfast was good, but space is tight, go early!"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly and helpful staff!"

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville by IHG

8/10 Good

"Nice clean room great breakfast"

Hampton Inn Cookeville

10/10 Excellent

"Great pool"

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cookeville

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly staff and rooms were clean and comfortable. Breakfast was self serve but had many options and the hostess kept everything stocked and ready."

Motel 6 Cookeville, TN

8/10 Good

"exceptional staff, solid location in town, good pool, only downside is tight parking but there was always room somewhere."

Days Inn by Wyndham Cookeville

10/10 Excellent

"The woman at the evening desk was helpful and courteous. The price was reasonable. The room was simple, but clean and the bed comfortable. The shower was hot. The morning staff were friendly and the coffee was hot. I had ridden my Road Glide in to have it serviced just down the word. I will definitely stay here again."

Other attractions near Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

A multi-tiered waterfall cascading over rocky terrain surrounded by dense forest.

Cane Creek Park

8.8/10 (78 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Cane Creek Park, a lovely green space in Cookeville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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A rocky cliff with a narrow path leading up to it, surrounded by dense green forest.

Window Cliffs State Natural Area

You can take time to visit Window Cliffs State Natural Area during your travels to Baxter. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

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Baxter Public Library

Baxter Public Library is just one of the places to see in Baxter, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.

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Baxter City Park

Explore the great outdoors at Baxter City Park, a lovely green space in Baxter. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.

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Baxter Flea Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Baxter Flea Market during your visit to Baxter. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

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DelMonaco Winery & Vineyards

7.8/10 (16 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at DelMonaco Winery & Vineyards during your travels to Cookeville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Arabian Dream Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Arabian Dream Lake during your travels in Cookeville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Southern Hills Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Baxter at Southern Hills Golf Course. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Baxter Visitor Center and Museum?

Baxter Visitor Center and Museum is located in Baxter. You'll find 15 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Baxter Visitor Center and Museum?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum. Other good options in the area include Comfort Suites Cookeville and Legacy Inn - Cookeville.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Baxter Visitor Center and Museum?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Baxter Visitor Center and Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Baxter Visitor Center and Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Baxter Visitor Center and Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Baxter Visitor Center and Museum?

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What can I see and do near Baxter Visitor Center and Museum?

Explore nature at Baxter City Park and Arabian Dream Lake. You might plan a visit to DelMonaco Winery & Vineyards or Southern Hills Golf Course while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Baxter City Hall and Baxter Public Library.

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Our top choices for Baxter Visitor Center and Museum hotels

1. Hampton Inn Cookeville

2. Baymont by Wyndham Cookeville

3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Cookeville

4. Best Western Thunderbird Motel

5. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cookeville

6. Comfort Suites Cookeville

7. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites Cookeville

9. Candlewood Suites Cookeville by IHG

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville by IHG

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Cookeville

12. Holiday Inn Cookeville by IHG

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cookeville

14. Red Roof Inn Cookeville - Tennessee Tech

15. Motel 6 Cookeville, TN

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Cookeville

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Cookeville

18. Quality Inn Cookeville

19. Legacy Inn - Cookeville

20. Extended Stay Suites Cookeville - Tennessee Tech

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Top Baxter Visitor Center and Museum Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cookeville

Fairfield Inn & Suites Cookeville

Best Western Thunderbird Motel

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville by IHG

Hampton Inn Cookeville

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cookeville

Motel 6 Cookeville, TN

Days Inn by Wyndham Cookeville

Other attractions near Baxter Visitor Center and Museum

Cane Creek Park

Window Cliffs State Natural Area

Baxter Public Library

Baxter City Park

Baxter Flea Market

DelMonaco Winery & Vineyards

Arabian Dream Lake

Southern Hills Golf Course

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