"The room did not have any carpet. I prefer no carpet bc it is cleaner."
Tanya from United States
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"The location was perfect. Close to family without being so far away."
Kiki from United States
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"Loved the pool especially because Noone else was there."
Lynn from United States
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"The breakfast was terrific."
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"The room was very clean and the staff was nice and helpful."
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2-Star Pet-Friendly Gateway to Lake Okeechobee
Basecamp for Lake Okeechobee Adventures
The hotel sits 36 km from Lake Okeechobee, with Lock 7 Boat Rentals & Boat Rides a 14-minute walk away. The property is an easy walk for Florida Trail hikers. Guests can use the year-round outdoor pool and hot tub after a day outdoors.
Breakfast and Dining
A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily with fresh Belgian waffles and Canadian bacon. The breakfast includes pre-made omelettes, home fries, and a yogurt machine with fresh fruit. Chocolate muffins are also available for guests.
Activities and Local Stops
Staff members offer local recommendations, including nearby attractions like Arnold's Wildlife Center and the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center. The Seminole Casino Brighton is 45 km from the property. Fawn's Studio And Art Gallery is located 4.5 km away.
Business, Pets, and Parking
The hotel has a business center with fax and photocopying services, plus free wired Internet access. The pet-friendly policy accommodates furry companions, and the property offers a large parking lot that fits pickup trucks, trailers, and motorcycles. Free parking is available on site.
Highlights
Location: 36 km from Lake Okeechobee, 14-minute walk to boat rentals
Pool: Year-round outdoor pool and hot tub
Breakfast: Daily hot breakfast with Belgian waffles
Pets: Pet-friendly with large-vehicle parking
Rooms: King Room with Spa Bath and renovated units
Must-do experiences
Visit the Okeechobee Music Festival for vibrant local music.
Try the famous Gator Bites at the Big Mike's Restaurant.
Discover the beauty of Lake Okeechobee by renting a kayak.
Explore the nearby Okeechobee History Museum for local stories.
Check out the Okeechobee Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
Select your room type
Best Western Lake Okeechobee offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room Upstairs Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room Upstairs Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Best Western Lake Okeechobee offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Lake Okeechobee Location
3975 Highway 441 S, Okeechobee, 34974-6221,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Lake Okeechobee Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Time to Escape
4700 ft
Landmark
Eagle Bay Airboat Rides
1.5 mi
Landmark
Lock 7, Jaycee Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Cliff's Alibi's
4600 ft
Landmark
Church of the Nazarene
4700 ft
Landmark
Nova Southeastern University
1.1 mi
Landmark
Brahman Theaters
1.4 mi
Landmark
Eagle Bay
1.3 mi
Landmark
Okeechobee Christian Church
1.3 mi
Church
Oakview Baptist Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Big Lake Marina
1.4 mi
Landmark
Okeechobee Church of Christ
1.5 mi
Landmark
Taylor Creek Stormwater Treatment Area Trailead
1.7 mi
Landmark
Big Lake Church of Christ
1.8 mi
Landmark
Gator Hunt Airboat Rides
1.8 mi
Church
Victory Baptist Church
1.9 mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2.1 mi
Landmark
Okeechobee Battlefield Historic State Park
2.5 mi
Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
United Pentecostal Church
2.3 mi
Landmark
Los Dos Compadres
2.5 mi
Landmark
Flagler Park
2.5 mi
Church
Okeechobee Church Of God
2.6 mi
Landmark
Diamond casino arcade
2.7 mi
Church
Church of Our Saviour
2.7 mi
Church
First Baptist Church
2.7 mi
Landmark
Church of God
2.7 mi
Landmark
Church
2.7 mi
Nearby
Brighton Seminole Bingo
600 ft
Restaurants
KFC
2500 ft
3387 Highway 441 South
King House Chinese Restaurant
2100 ft
3399 Us-441
Explore Okeechobee
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Okeechobee Park
10 minutes walking
A scenic park boasting beautiful lake views, picnic areas, and walking trails, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Lock 7, Jaycee Park
10 minutes walking
A peaceful park featuring fishing spots and playgrounds, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls.
Brahman Theaters
5-minute drive
A local cinema offering the latest films, providing a relaxing entertainment option for couples and families alike.
Time to Escape
5-minute drive
An escape room experience that ignites teamwork and thrill-seeking, ideal for groups looking for excitement.
Eagle Bay Airboat Rides
10-minute drive
Adventurous airboat tours through Florida's wetlands, offering a thrilling experience with wildlife sightings.
Relaxing Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Yoga studios nearby offering classes for relaxation and wellness, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
King House Chinese Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its dumplings and noodle soups. Vegetarian options available.
KFC
9 minutes walking
Famous fried chicken fast-food option that offers a casual dining experience, perfect for families on the go.
Brahman Theaters
5-minute drive
A cinema featuring a diverse range of films, making it a great spot for family outings or date nights.
Cliff's Alibi's
5-minute drive
A lively bar with live music, known for its DJ nights and vibrant atmosphere, offering fun for all ages.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Okeechobee 7 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Vero Beach Municipal (VRB) 131 min · 54.0 mi
Palm Beach International (PBI) 160 min · 66.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
Holiday Inn Express
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Lake Okeechobee from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Cleanliness of rooms
Variety in breakfast options
Cons
Mold and mildew presence
Wi-Fi connectivity issues
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
7.8/10
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