Poteau

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East Central Oklahoma landscape view of the Ouachita Mountains from the top of Cavanal Hill
View of the Ouachita Mountains from the top of Cavanal Hill near Poteau, Okahoma.
View of Cavanal Hill near Poteau, Oklahoma. Road at the base of the hill or mountain, leads to the top.
Spending some time chasing some Oklahoma waterfowl on gloomy, overcast day. Don't forget to thank a veteran today for what they have sacrificed in order for us to live the way we do. #VeteransDay #duckhunting #boatriding #waterlust #ducklust #getaway
The Poteau Ballon Fest from 2012
SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Poteau

SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Poteau

2.5 out of 5
3111 N Broadway St Poteau OK
The price is CA $110 per night from Apr 8 to Apr 9
CA $110
CA $127 total
Apr 8 - Apr 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Poteau. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (531 reviews)
Hotel of choice. Room was extremely clean Restrooms were close and friendly.

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026

SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Poteau
Best Western Prime Inn & Suites

Best Western Prime Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1702 N Broadway St Poteau OK
The price is CA $138 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
CA $138
CA $158 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Poteau. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Leflore County Museum and Twyman ...
9/10 Wonderful! (258 reviews)
The hottub was excellent. The hotel itself is loud. The town of Poteau is a college town in a sea of fast food. However, it does have the historical distinction of being location to Bonnie & Clydes last heist. If you have to stay? This is the place. For food, Willy's Warehouse Steakhouse a few blocks ...

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Best Western Prime Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites POTEAU by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites POTEAU by IHG

2.5 out of 5
201 Hillview Parkway Poteau OK
The price is CA $125 per night from Apr 23 to Apr 24
CA $125
CA $143 total
Apr 23 - Apr 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Poteau. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (612 reviews)
Very clean nice room

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites POTEAU by IHG
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Tranquil Ridge - Luxury River Front Cabin w-exquisite views -Kayak🛶Fish🎣Relax

Tranquil Ridge - Luxury River Front Cabin w-exquisite views -Kayak🛶Fish🎣Relax

Smithville OK
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Smithville. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities.
10/10 Exceptional! (285 reviews)
We have stayed at this cabin several times. Wonderful as always.

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Tranquil Ridge - Luxury River Front Cabin w-exquisite views -Kayak🛶Fish🎣Relax
Romantic Couples Cabin! Enjoy breathtaking sunrise views and quiet seclusion.

Romantic Couples Cabin! Enjoy breathtaking sunrise views and quiet seclusion.

Smithville OK
Stay at this cabin in Smithville. Enjoy patios, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces.
10/10 Exceptional! (280 reviews)
The cabin was cozy and the views were great. We had fun in the creek below the cabin.

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Romantic Couples Cabin! Enjoy breathtaking sunrise views and quiet seclusion.
Beautiful secluded cottage with gated privacy.

Beautiful secluded cottage with gated privacy.

Smithville OK
Stay at this cabin in Smithville. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (230 reviews)
Made for a perfect weekend!

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026

Beautiful secluded cottage with gated privacy.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Choctaw Travel Plaza and Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Choctaw Travel Plaza and Casino during your time in Poteau? Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Choctaw Travel Plaza and Casino

Carl Albert State College - Poteau

Explore the campus of Carl Albert State College - Poteau as part of your travels around Poteau. Discover the area's mountain views and casinos.

Carl Albert State College - Poteau

Twyman Park

Explore the great outdoors at Twyman Park, a lovely green space in Poteau. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its monuments.

Twyman Park

Leflore County Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Leflore County Museum during your trip to Poteau. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Leflore County Museum

Le Flore County Courthouse

After visiting Le Flore County Courthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Poteau. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Le Flore County Courthouse

Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center

Though Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Poteau while you are here.

Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center

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