The Quirky Motel In Oklahoma You Never Knew You Needed To Stay At
By Ashley|Published March 15, 2018
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Ashley has lived in Oklahoma for 30 years and is the Oklahoma staff writer for onlyinyourstate.com. When she isn't writing about Oklahoma, she enjoys visiting the beach and exploring new areas.
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Step back in time to 1950 and enjoy an overnight stay with Elvis, James Dean and Marilyn Monroe at Happy Days Hotel in McAlester, Oklahoma. This quirky hotel features themed rooms for overnight guests, a delightful retro diner and a family fun entertainment center next door. Take a look:
Happy Days Hotel is located at 1400 South George Nigh Expressway in McAlester.
It's the ultimate place to stay with everything you need in one location. Not only is there a hotel, but there's a diner and entertainment center...so bring the whole family along and enjoy a weekend away.
As you enter the hotel, you'll step back in time to 1950 when rock and roll was king. The whole place is decorated in a fun retro theme with bright colors and decorations.
This place sure isn't boring! The breakfast and sitting area are open to guests and feature plush leather and vinyl seating. Elvis is the guest of honor, so wear your "blue suede shoes."
Themed guests rooms and suites make this hotel full of character. Choose the Elvis or I Love Lucy suite or enjoy James Dean and Marilyn Monroe rooms. Every room comes with a hot continental breakfast and free wi-fi.
Enjoy a delicious meal at the adjacent restaurant - Angel's Diner - a 50's themed restaurant and steakhouse. They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner, so all your meals can be enjoyed right there on site. They even have a Wurlitzer jukebox so you can enjoy a few of your favorite old tunes during your meal.
Plus, there's a family entertainment center right next door. Great Balls of Fire offers a wide variety of fun attraction, including bowling and arcade games.
Happy Days Hotel is the perfect choice for an "eat, stay and play" accommodation. Check it out the next time you're looking for a themed hotel full of entertainment.