The EL Reno center is around 4 miles south of Lucky Star Casino and 6 miles west of The Palace Event Center.
The best times to visit El Reno for both weather and tourism is in spring and early summer when temperatures range from the 60s to the low 80s. Hotel rates will be at their highest during this time and you'll see the most tourists in June, so book early to ensure availability. The hot summer is still popular, but tourism drops in July when temps are in the mid-90s for most of the month. This is a good time to visit if you enjoy the heat as room rates will be lower.
Temperatures drop from the mid-80s in September to the 70s in October. Early fall is a pleasant time to visit and rates will be cheaper than in spring. The cheapest room rates and the smallest crowds will be in the winter, especially January and February. Labor Day and the Christmas season tend to be busy.
Baymont by Wyndham El Reno offers government/military, senior, and AAA discounts. Rooms feature microwaves, refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, desks, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. You'll also enjoy the indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center. Don't forget to get up in time for the free continental breakfast.
Members of the military, government employees, and seniors get discounts at Hampton Inn El Reno, Oklahoma, where you'll enjoy the indoor pool and the fitness center. Rooms feature refrigerators, microwaves, flat-screen TVs, and free wired and wireless internet access. Free buffet breakfast is provided daily.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Oklahoma City El Reno will put you in a room with a comfortable bed, refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, desk, and free Wi-Fi. On top of that, you can enjoy a favorite TV show or movie on your 55-inch LCD television. The hotel offers an indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, grocery/convenience store, a bar, and an arcade/game room for family fun. Free breakfast is served daily.
Enjoy value-filled thoughtful touches at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites El Reno, which features an indoor pool, spa tub, and sauna for rest and relaxation. Your room will be equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, flat-screen television, desk, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary newspapers. The hotel offers a business center and serves a free buffet breakfast each day.
One of the top attractions near El Reno is its namesake, Fort Reno, which dates back to 1874. The former military fort's restored campus houses 25 historic buildings and a cemetery on 6,000 acres. Visitors can also tour a museum and visitors center.
It's a must to try the Heritage Express Trolley, which takes riders through the city, including the historic downtown. The restored 1924 Brill Motor Car runs Wednesday through Saturday.
History buffs will enjoy the Canadian County Historical Museum, which also houses historic buildings on its grounds at Heritage Park. These include the oldest standing structure in the county, the first Red Cross canteen in the U.S., a hotel, and a jail.
On a hot day, your family will love a visit to Lake El Reno, which offers swimming, boating, water skiing, fishing, and more. On land, you can enjoy a golf course, a remote-control airplane field, and a motorcycle dirt track.
El Reno offers a number of annual events, notably the Fried Onion Burger Day Festival, which celebrates the burger that has been served every day in El Reno for more than a hundred years. In addition to creating the world's largest fried onion hamburger, the event features live music, games, eating contests, a car show, and arts and crafts. More than 25,000 people attend the downtown festival each year.
A visit to El Reno, Oklahoma, will provide well-preserved history in a place where people know their neighbors. Book a trip to experience El Reno.
Below are reviews of the city of EL Reno, OK from an actual visitor's perspective.
Everyone was very friendly, we went to two different Subways and a Little Caesar's. Each time they were very friendly and accommodating. Clean and well kept streets too.
I grew up in El Reno I see how much it is growing. There are lots of shops!
I enjoy the City of El Reno!
The beautiful sunsets. Plenty of places to eat near by the hotel
The hotel employees were very friendly.
The hotel employees were very friendly.
It's a nice town.
Alott to offer in El Reno and near by towns makes for good drive
Yummy breakfast!