Hotel Details
2209 University Park Drive, Okemos, Michigan 48864-3967 United States

Hotel Overview

Okemos sits just east of the Michigan State campus, a comfortable suburb of the capital region with the university, the river trails, and downtown Lansing all close by. The Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites makes a comfortable base in Okemos, Michigan, minutes from campus and an easy reach of Spartan football, the capitol, and the attractions of greater Lansing.

Generous rooms and suites give game-day crowds and campus visitors space to settle in, each with a flat-screen TV, microwave, and refrigerator. A free breakfast opens the morning, free parking sits right outside, and the pool and fitness room are there when you want them after a day on campus.

Spartan games, the river trail, and the capital city all sit close at hand. Book a room and let East Lansing show you around. The Lansing River Trail winds for miles past the capitol, museums, and the riverfront downtown.

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Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 1.70 mile(s) from Delta Dental of Michigan, is headquartered directly in Okemos as one of the nation's premier dental plan administrators, managing oral health coverage for millions of members nationwide.
  • 14.40 mile(s) from Auto-Owners Insurance Home Office, is a Fortune 500 company based in the Greater Lansing area, delivering property and casualty coverage through an extensive regional network of independent agents.
  • 16.10 mile(s) from General Motors, maintains a massive corporate footprint near Okemos, running two major assembly plants in Greater Lansing that build popular luxury sedans, sports cars, and crossover SUVs.
  • 7.60 mile(s) from TechSmith Corporation, is a global leader in visual communication software, developing popular screen capture and video creation tools like Snagit and Camtasia from its East Lansing headquarters.
  • 0.90 mile(s) from Jackson National Life Insurance, is one of the nation’s leading retirement and annuity providers, it attracts business travelers and professionals visiting its major Lansing-area headquarters.

Attractions

  • 4.10 mile(s) from High Caliber Karting and Entertainment, is located in the Meridian Mall, this sprawling indoor complex features fast go-karts, axe throwing, gellyball, arcades, and an on-site bistro.
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Harris Nature Center, this 200-acre preserve along the Red Cedar River features scenic forest trails, live animal exhibits, and interactive nature programs for all ages.
  • 5.20 mile(s) from Wharton Center for Performing Arts, is situated on the nearby MSU campus, this premier venue showcases touring Broadway musicals, orchestral concerts, dance, and live theater.
  • 9.30 mile(s) from Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, designed by architect Zaha Hadid, this striking modern art museum presents rotating contemporary exhibitions with free admission.

Dining

  • 0.50 mile(s) from Lucky's Steakhouse, casual dining, Steakhouse, Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., A popular casual steakhouse serving hand-cut steaks, seafood, burgers, and comfort food favorites. Guests enjoy the welcoming atmosphere, generous portions, and convenient location near local businesses and attractions.
  • 3.60 mile(s) from Dusty's Tap Room, bar/pub, American, Sunday closed, Monday 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., A fixture of the local Dusty’s Cellar destination in Okemos, Dusty's Tap Room is a laid-back tavern offering elevated pub fare alongside an extensive craft beer and wine selection.
  • 3.30 mile(s) from Buddies Pub & Grill, bar/pub, American, Sunday 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., This is a longtime local sports bar and neighborhood favorite in Okemos. It features an expansive menu of hearty American comfort food and plenty of screens to catch live games.

Education

  • 4.70 mile(s) from Michigan State University, sits directly adjacent to Okemos in East Lansing. As a major public research institution, MSU offers hundreds of undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
  • 10.80 mile(s) from Lansing Community College, located in Lansing, it offers associate degrees, career certification programs, and seamless transfer credits to four-year universities.
  • 16.60 mile(s) from Great Lakes Christian College, is situated in Lansing and is a private four-year institution specializing in theology, ministry, and general arts and sciences.

Nearby Cities

  • 56.00 mile(s) from Battle Creek, is known as the birthplace of Kellogg’s and features family attractions, museums, parks, and dining. Its mix of history and entertainment makes it a worthwhile destination for visitors.
  • 73.40 mile(s) from Frankenmuth, is a charming Bavarian-themed town known for unique shops, family attractions, and famous chicken dinners. Its festive atmosphere makes it a popular destination for visitors year-round.
  • 56.10 mile(s) from Ann Arbor, is a vibrant college town home to the University of Michigan, known for its museums, dining, arts scene, and sporting events. Its lively atmosphere appeals to visitors year-round.
  • 36.20 mile(s) from Jackson, offers a blend of history, outdoor recreation, local dining, & cultural attractions. Its convenient location & variety of activities make it an appealing stop for visitors exploring Michigan.

Recreation

  • 6.60 mile(s) from Hawk Island Park, is a 100-acre county park built around a lake that delivers all-seasons outdoor fun. It serves as a central hub for water recreation, trail sports, and seasonal events.

Shopping

  • 8.30 mile(s) from Frandor Shopping Center, it offers over 60 storefronts including TJ Maxx, HomeGoods, Michaels, Joann Fabrics, Guitar Center, and Kroger, alongside a variety of quick casual dining spots.
  • 3.70 mile(s) from Meridian Mall, is located in Okemos on Grand River Avenue, it is the primary indoor shopping destination in the area. Anchored by major retailers like Macy's, JCPenney, Dick's Sporting Goods, and H&M.
  • 10.50 mile(s) from Eastwood Towne Center, is an upscale, open-air lifestyle center that offers a walkable, high-end shopping experience with popular national brands such as Apple, Lululemon, Pottery Barn, Sephora, GAP, and J.Crew.

Transportation

  • 14.20 mile(s) from Capital Region International Airport
  • 45.90 mile(s) from Bishop International Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites offer breakfast?
The Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites Pet Friendly?
We are Pet Friendly and allow up to two dogs in a limited number of rooms. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g., cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The Pet Friendly rate is 25.00 USD per day.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites?
Check-in time at the Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites is 03:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites?
Check-out time at the Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our indoor swimming pool on premises.
Q. Does the Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Okemos/East Lansing Hotel & Suites is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club