Hilton Garden Inn Edmond/Oklahoma City North tops our list with a 9.1/10 overall and a 9.4 comfort score. For something unique, Campus Cottage offers a 9.5/10 exceptional stay with a king bed and walkability to UCO and downtown. Both represent the finest hotels in Edmond, Oklahoma for very different travelers.
Edmond’s hotel scene is straightforward: clean rooms, solid breakfasts, and easy highway access. Here’s the real breakdown of where to actually book.
Why Trust This Guide
I analyzed 18 properties across 3700+ total verified guest reviews to compile this list, prioritizing properties with an 8.2/10 average guest score and genuine repeat-guest patterns.
🎯 Quick Picks: Skip to What You Need
- Best Overall: #8 Hilton Garden Inn Edmond→ Rates
- Best for UCO Visitors: #17 Campus Cottage→ Rates
- Best Value: #7 Sleep Inn & Suites OKC North→ Rates
- Best Pet-Friendly: #13 Motel 6 Frontier City→ Rates
#6 La Quinta by Wyndham Edmond→ Rates - Best for Families: #3 Holiday Inn Express OKC North→ Rates
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Quick Compare: Top Places To Stay
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| 1. Stratford House Inn | (500+ Reviews) |
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| 2. Sleep Inn & Suites Edmond near University | (400+ Reviews) |
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| 3. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Oklahoma City North | (350+ Reviews) |
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| 4. Best Western PLUS Memorial Inn | (300+ Reviews) |
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| 5. SureStay Plus by Best Western Edmond | (300+ Reviews) |
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| 6. La Quinta by Wyndham Edmond | (250+ Reviews) |
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| 7. Sleep Inn & Suites Oklahoma City North | (200+ Reviews) |
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| 8. Hilton Garden Inn Edmond/Oklahoma City North | (200+ Reviews) |
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| 9. Hampton Inn Oklahoma City Northeast OK | (150+ Reviews) |
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| 10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Edmond | (150+ Reviews) |
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| 11. Hampton Inn Edmond | (100+ Reviews) |
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| 12. Super 8 by Wyndham Oklahoma/Frontier City | (100+ Reviews) |
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| 13. Motel 6 Oklahoma City OK Frontier City | (100+ Reviews) |
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| 14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Edmond | (100+ Reviews) |
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| 15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Edmond | (50+ Reviews) |
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| 16. Econo Lodge Oklahoma City Northeast | (50+ Reviews) |
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| 17. Campus Cottage Kng Bed! Walk To Uco And Downtown | (30+ Reviews) |
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| 18. Cheerful 3 Bdrm space, 2 bath!. You gotta love it! | (20+ Reviews) |
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Detailed Reviews: The Best Hotels in Edmond, Oklahoma
1. Stratford House Inn
The Vibe
The Stratford House Inn has more repeat guests than most properties in Edmond, and the 9.4 staff score explains why. Value scores at 9.2 with cleanliness at 9.1 mean you’re getting reliability without the frills — and the location near shops and major roads is a consistent highlight in guest reviews.
What You Actually Get
Rooms come with flat-screen cable TVs, and the free WiFi scores a 9.5 — the second-best connection on this list. The on-site restaurant reservations help you skip the hassle after a long drive. Free private parking is included, and the property requires guests to be 21+ to book. The American breakfast is included, which guests consistently mention as solid. Note that the credit card used for booking is the one that gets charged, so plan accordingly.
Choose this if: You want budget-friendly reliability with a staff that actually remembers returning guests — the 9.4 staff score proves it.
2. Sleep Inn & Suites Edmond near University
The Vibe
This 4-star property near the University of Central Oklahoma balances a solid 8.0 overall with an impressive 8.8 staff score. The indoor pool keeps families happy year-round, and the pet policy — a $15 per pet per night fee — makes it one of the more affordable pet-friendly options in the area.
What You Actually Get
Breakfast is a standout feature here: guests rave about the “amazing” options and note that coffee is available 24/7. The fitness center and indoor swimming pool are open for use, and free on-site parking is included. Guest rooms are mostly showers only, though a few bathtub rooms exist. If you’re booking more than 5 rooms, expect different policies. The WiFi scores a modest 7.3, so streaming-heavy travelers should plan accordingly.
Choose this if: You’re visiting UCO with your pet and need an indoor pool for the kids — this is the most practical pick.
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3. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Oklahoma City North by IHG
The Vibe
With a perfect 10.0 Wi-Fi score and a 9.2 cleanliness rating, this Holiday Inn Express right off I-35 near Frontier City is built for both work and play. Guests consistently mention the warm pool and comfortable beds in their reviews, and the staff score of 9.1 matches the overall vibe of a property that gets the basics exactly right.
What You Actually Get
The indoor swimming pool and fitness center are available, though there’s a note that the pool, fitness center, and breakfast service have been suspended at times — breakfast currently operates as a grab-and-go bag. The pet fee runs $25-35 per night depending on timing, so call ahead to confirm. Laundry facilities are available with 2 washers and 2 dryers. Free parking and air conditioning round out the amenities. The property is pet-friendly with no two-room requirement for multiple small pets — just one room works fine.
Choose this if: You need reliable internet for work and want a warm pool for the kids after a day at Frontier City.
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4. Best Western PLUS Memorial Inn
The Vibe
Best Western PLUS Memorial Inn sits near a cluster of restaurants in Oklahoma City’s north side, and the 8.7 location score reflects its convenience. The “Wonderful Breakfast” label isn’t just marketing — guests consistently compliment the morning spread, and the 9.6 Wi-Fi score is the third-highest on this list. However, the 7.9 overall rating puts it in the “decent but not remarkable” camp.
What You Actually Get
The indoor swimming pool and fitness center are available for guests, and the property offers free on-site parking. Non-smoking rooms are standard throughout. The breakfast is included and described as “wonderful” by the property, though one guest admitted sleeping through it after a late arrival. No pets allowed here, so if you’re traveling with a dog, look at #6 or #13. The property accepts any age at check-in, which is rare.
Choose this if: You want strong internet and a hot breakfast near Memorial Road’s restaurant row.
5. SureStay Plus by Best Western Edmond
The Vibe
The SureStay Plus is a functional, no-surprises option on Edmond’s east side. The 8.5 location score beats its overall 7.2, meaning the spot is better than the hotel itself. Value scores at 8.0, which is respectable for the price point. This works best as a budget crash pad if you’re passing through or need easy access to both I-35 and downtown Edmond.
What You Actually Get
The indoor swimming pool is a plus, and the property explicitly confirms wheelchair-accessible rooms and shower chairs for disability rooms. Pets are allowed on request with charges that may apply — call ahead to confirm fees. Breakfast is included in the price. The WiFi scores just 5.5, which is the lowest on this list, so don’t plan on streaming. Free private parking is available on site. No age restriction for check-in.
Choose this if: You need an accessible room or a cheap indoor pool option in Edmond proper.
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6. La Quinta by Wyndham Edmond
The Vibe
La Quinta on Meline Drive delivers a solid 8.7 staff and location score, making it one of the friendlier stays in Edmond. The 7.6 overall rating is dragged down by an 8.0 cleanliness and 7.8 facilities score, but don’t let that fool you — guests consistently note clean rooms and a full breakfast. The pet fee is capped at a 2-day maximum ($40), which is a smart deal for longer stays.
What You Actually Get
The fitness center is available, and breakfast is included in the price. There’s no hot tub — confirmed by the property’s own answers — but the pool is open. Pet policy is $20 per pet per day with a max charge of 2 days, so a 3-night stay still only costs $40. Free WiFi scores 8.5, and free parking is available on site. No age restriction for check-in. The property is located near shopping and dining options on the north side of Edmond.
Choose this if: You’re traveling with a pet for a longer stay and want friendly staff — the 8.7 staff score is among the highest on this list.
7. Sleep Inn & Suites Oklahoma City North
The Vibe
Don’t let the “5-star” label confuse you — this Sleep Inn is rated 5-star by Booking.com’s classification, not luxury standards. But the 8.7 overall score is real, backed by a 9.1 value score and 9.2 location right off I-35. Guests call it “best value and price” and note the convenience for road trips. The location near Frontier City and several restaurants makes it a strong pick.
What You Actually Get
The indoor swimming pool and fitness center are available, and breakfast is included. Free WiFi scores just 6.7, so again, hotspot if you need reliable streaming. Pets are allowed with a $20 fee, though only certain rooms are pet-friendly — call the hotel directly to confirm. The free private parking is a plus, and the property sits right at Exit 137 for easy highway access. Group policies apply for 5+ rooms.
Choose this if: You want the best bang for your buck near Frontier City with easy I-35 access.
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8. Hilton Garden Inn Edmond/Oklahoma City North
The Vibe
The Hilton Garden Inn is the clear standout on this list — a 9.1 overall with scores above 9.0 across the board except value (9.0) and WiFi (8.5). The 9.3 cleanliness and 9.4 comfort scores are the highest in this guide, and guests specifically mention Mia at the front desk for going “out of her way” to make stays comfortable. This is the closest Edmond gets to a premium chain experience.
What You Actually Get
The outdoor pool is available — not indoor, as some might assume — and there’s no hot tub. Breakfast is a cooked-to-order menu (not buffet) as a pandemic holdover, and it costs about €10 if not included in your rate. Free private parking is included, and all rooms have free WiFi (8.5). Check-out is at noon, an extra hour over most competitors. No pets allowed. The property sits in a business park area near Conference Drive, close to restaurants and shopping.
Choose this if: You prioritize comfort and cleanliness above all else — this is the top-scoring property in Edmond.
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9. Hampton Inn Oklahoma City Northeast OK
The Vibe
This Hampton Inn sits right off I-35 and is a popular road-trip stop. Guests call the pool the “warmest I’ve been in” and consistently mention the breakfast with several hot items. The 8.5 staff score and 8.4 location make it a reliable mid-tier pick, though the 8.3 cleanliness suggests some room for improvement.
What You Actually Get
The indoor swimming pool is a highlight — it’s genuinely warm, per multiple reviews. The fitness center is available, and the very good breakfast is included. A $25 per night damage deposit is required at check-in. Pets are allowed with charges that may apply, despite some conflicting information in the Q&A. Housekeeping is available for stay-over guests if you call before 10:00 AM. Free parking is available on site. Room service is available upon request.
Choose this if: You want a warm pool, hot breakfast, and easy highway access for a road-trip stop.
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10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Edmond by IHG
The Vibe
This Holiday Inn Express on East 2nd Street scores a 9.3 for location — the highest in Edmond proper — and backs it up with a 9.2 staff score and 9.2 comfort rating. Guests love the convenient location close to UCO (10 minutes away) and the comfortable beds. It’s a quiet, well-run property that consistently delivers.
What You Actually Get
The indoor swimming pool and fitness center are available, and breakfast is included in the price. Jacuzzi suites are available — yes, with actual jets for a whirlpool bath. Free private parking is included, and the property offers upper-floor accessibility by elevator. Pets are allowed with charges that may apply. The WiFi scores just 5.0, which is the lowest on this entire list — plan to use mobile data. Check-out is at noon.
Choose this if: You’re visiting UCO and want a jacuzzi suite — the 9.3 location puts you 10 minutes from campus.
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11. Hampton Inn Edmond
The Vibe
The Hampton Inn on Meline Drive is a functional, no-frills option that scores a 7.1 overall. The 8.5 location is the highlight — it’s close to UCO and downtown Edmond — but the 7.5 facilities and 7.1 value score suggest this is a property that’s showing its age. The indoor pool is open all year, which is a plus for families.
What You Actually Get
The indoor swimming pool is available and open all year. The fitness center and good breakfast are included. Free parking is available on site. No pets allowed. The property can securely store luggage if you arrive early or need to check out before your flight. Some guests have reported stink bugs, though the property confirms regular pest control inspections. No age restriction for check-in.
Choose this if: You need a central Edmond location with a pool that’s always open.
12. Super 8 by Wyndham Oklahoma/Frontier City
The Vibe
This Super 8 is literally a 5-minute walk from Frontier City, making it the closest accommodation for theme park visitors. The 8.6 staff score is solid for a budget property, and the 2:00 PM check-in is earlier than most competitors. It’s a bare-bones option but convenient for its specific purpose.
What You Actually Get
Free WiFi (7.5) and free parking are included, and breakfast is available. No pets allowed — the property explicitly states it’s not pet-friendly. A $50 refundable deposit is required at check-in. Adjoining rooms are available but limited — call the property directly to check availability. The property has a garden area. Group policies apply for 9+ rooms. Cleanliness scores at 7.8, which is acceptable for the price point.
Choose this if: You’re visiting Frontier City and want to walk to the entrance — this is the closest option.
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13. Motel 6 Oklahoma City OK Frontier City
The Vibe
This Motel 6 is a surprising contender — a perfect 10.0 Wi-Fi score, an 8.6 cleanliness rating, and best of all, free pets with no extra charges. Guests rave about the “cleanest room I have been in a long time” and note the updated showers and comfortable beds. It’s a 7-minute walk to Frontier City and offers a hot tub, making it a strong budget pick.
What You Actually Get
Free WiFi with a perfect 10.0 score — the best connection on this list alongside two other properties. Free on-site parking is included, and pets stay free with no extra charges — this is unique in the Edmond area. A hot tub is available, which is rare at this price point. Air conditioning is included. The property requires advance notice if bringing a pet, so call before your stay. Updated showers and comfortable beds are confirmed by multiple guests.
Choose this if: You’re on a budget with a pet and need strong internet — this is the only property that delivers all three.
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14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Edmond
The Vibe
Fairfield Inn & Suites on Meline Drive scores a strong 8.5 overall with a standout 9.3 staff score — the second-highest staff rating on this list. The 9.1 cleanliness and 9.1 location make it a consistent performer, and guests describe it as “great, very quiet” with “awesome” breakfast. The one-bedroom suites with a door between the bedroom and sitting area are a rare find.
What You Actually Get
The indoor swimming pool is open from 8 AM to 10 PM daily. All rooms have smart TVs, and the one-bedroom suites feature a separate bedroom with a door — perfect for families or groups wanting privacy. Breakfast is included in the price. The fitness center is available. Free WiFi is available, though no score is listed. Check-in starts at 3:30 PM, slightly later than most. Children 12 and above are charged as adults, so factor that into pricing. No pets allowed.
Choose this if: You need a suite with a separate bedroom for privacy or have kids 12+ and want a quiet property with a pool.
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15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Edmond
The Vibe
Home2 Suites is built for extended stays, and the 8.6 overall with a 9.2 location score reflects its appeal for longer visits. The 9.1 staff and 9.1 cleanliness are strong, and the suites with kitchenettes make it a practical choice for families or business travelers. The property is new-ish and modern, with a Home2 breakfast that’s missing the waffle maker for now but still solid.
What You Actually Get
The queen studio features two queen beds plus a sofa bed — sleeping up to 6. King suites have a door between the bedroom and sitting room, while studio suites are all one room. The indoor swimming pool and fitness center are available. A very good breakfast is included, served as a “semi-normal” spread (waffles are temporarily unavailable). Free WiFi scores a perfect 10.0. Laundry facilities are clean and easy to use, per guests. Pets are allowed on request with charges that may apply.
Choose this if: You’re staying 3+ nights and want a suite with kitchen access and reliable internet.
16. Econo Lodge Oklahoma City Northeast
The Vibe
Econo Lodge Northeast scores an 8.0 overall with an 8.6 value rating — the highest value score on this list. It’s a seasonal option with an outdoor pool and a location literally walkable to Frontier City, saving you parking fees. The 8.5 staff and 8.5 location scores round out a solid budget package that punches above its weight class.
What You Actually Get
The seasonal outdoor swimming pool is a highlight for summer visits. Free WiFi and free private parking are included. Breakfast is included in the price. Pets are allowed with charges that may apply. The property features a garden and is a holiday home classification rather than a standard hotel. Check-in starts at 2:00 PM — earlier than most. The property is located right near Frontier City, and guests confirm you can walk there to save on parking fees.
Choose this if: You’re visiting Frontier City in summer and want to save on parking — the walk is 5 minutes.
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17. Campus Cottage Kng Bed! Walk To Uco And Downtown
The Vibe
Campus Cottage is the highest-rated property on this list at 9.5/10 — and it’s not even a hotel. This fully renovated cottage near UCO offers a king bed, a 9.6 comfort score, and a 9.4 location score that puts you within walking distance of both the university and downtown Edmond. Guests describe it as “charming” and “thoughtfully renovated” with welcoming touches throughout.
What You Actually Get
You get the entire cottage — it’s a private villa, not a shared space. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking. Free WiFi scores a perfect 10.0, and free on-site parking is included. Air conditioning is available. Pets are allowed on request with charges that may apply. Check-in is at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM — earlier than most. There’s an attached office on the property that the owner uses, but it’s not accessible from the cottage. No parties or events are allowed.
Choose this if: You want a private home experience near UCO with top-tier comfort and location scores.
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18. Cheerful 3 Bdrm space, 2 bath!. You gotta love it!
The Vibe
This cheerfully named vacation home delivers a 9.1 value score and 9.2 location score, making it a strong group option near Oklahoma City’s northern edge. Guests love the “great neighborhood” and proximity to stores and restaurants. The 8.6 cleanliness and 8.6 comfort scores back up the “calming” atmosphere guests describe.
What You Actually Get
You get a full 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a kitchen for cooking. Free WiFi scores a perfect 10.0, and the connection speed is fast at 79 Mbps. Free private parking is available on site. Pets are allowed with additional fees. Languages spoken include Arabic and English. Check-in has a window from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM — if you arrive later, you’ll need to arrange it. Quiet hours are from 11:00 PM. An extra inflatable mattress is available for additional sleeping. Guests must be 18+ to reserve.
Choose this if: You’re a group of 5+ needing a full home with fast internet and a great neighborhood location.
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Final Verdict: Our Top 3 Picks
🏆 Best Overall
#8 Hilton Garden Inn Edmond/Oklahoma City North
Tops every score category with a 9.1/10 overall, 9.4 comfort, and 9.3 cleanliness — the most reliable premium stay in Edmond.
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💰 Best Value
#7 Sleep Inn & Suites Oklahoma City North
9.1 value score with a 9.2 location near Frontier City and restaurants — the best bang for your buck on this list.
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🏖️ Best Unique Stay
#17 Campus Cottage Kng Bed! Walk To Uco And Downtown
9.5/10 exceptional rating with a private cottage experience walkable to UCO — unmatched comfort and location.
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How We Ranked These Edmond Hotels
We analyzed 18 properties with 3700+ total guest reviews, focusing on properties with a minimum 7.0 guest score and at least 20 verified reviews. Each hotel was evaluated across five core criteria to ensure recommendations match real traveler experiences.
- Guest score thresholds: Only properties with 7.0+ overall and 20+ verified reviews
- Score breakdown analysis: Prioritized cleanliness, location, and value — the categories that drive repeat bookings in Edmond
- Amenity verification: Cross-referenced advertised amenities against guest review patterns and property Q&A
- Location signals: Proximity to UCO, Frontier City, Broadway Extension, and I-35 for road-trip accessibility
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pets allowed at hotels in Edmond, Oklahoma?
Yes, several properties are pet-friendly. Motel 6 Oklahoma City OK Frontier City offers the best deal — pets stay free with no extra charges. Sleep Inn & Suites Edmond near University charges $15 per pet per night, La Quinta by Wyndham Edmond charges $20 per pet per night (capped at 2 days), and Holiday Inn Express and Suites Oklahoma City North charges $25-$35 per night. Always call ahead to confirm pet-friendly room availability and current fees.
Which hotels offer free cancellation in Edmond?
Most properties listed offer cancellation and prepayment policies that vary by accommodation type and room rate. The Stratford House Inn, Sleep Inn & Suites Edmond near University, and Holiday Inn Express properties typically offer free cancellation options when you book a refundable rate. Always check the specific conditions for your chosen room before booking — the option is usually visible on the rates page.
What’s the best time to visit Edmond, Oklahoma?
Spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) offer the most comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities, with highs in the 70s and low humidity. Summer months (June-August) can reach 95°F+ but are great for Frontier City and outdoor pools. Winter stays are quieter and cheaper, and properties like Hampton Inn Oklahoma City Northeast OK feature warm indoor pools that make cold-weather visits more enjoyable.
How do I get from Will Rogers World Airport to Edmond?
Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) is about 20 miles from Edmond — roughly a 25-30 minute drive via I-44 and I-35. Most hotels offer free on-site parking if you’re driving. Rideshares cost around $30-$45, and taxis are available. There’s no direct public transit from the airport to Edmond, so rental cars or rideshares are the most convenient options for most travelers.
What’s the most walkable area in Edmond?
Downtown Edmond around Broadway and 2nd Street is the most walkable area, with restaurants, shops, and UCO’s campus within walking distance. Campus Cottage (property #17) and the properties on Meline Drive and East 2nd Street offer the best walkability. The area near Frontier City is walkable for theme park visitors but less central for dining and shopping.
Can I check in late at these Edmond hotels?
Most hotels have a 24-hour front desk and can accommodate late check-ins — just let them know in advance. The Cheerful 3 Bdrm Vacation Home (property #18) has a strict 3:00-8:00 PM check-in window and requires advance arrangements for late arrivals. Properties like Stratford House Inn and Hilton Garden Inn have 24-hour reception and can handle late arrivals without issue.