What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Thunderbird Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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BEST WESTERN THUNDERBIRD MOTEL, Cookeville
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About the Hotel
900 S Jefferson Avenue, Cookeville, 38501-4018,
- Near Dogwood Park
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Rooms
The Best Western Thunderbird Motel provides 76 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and LED TVs. Accommodations feature a private bathroom with a bath or shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Rooms include desks, coffee/tea makers, and phones with free local calls. Standard rooms have a large vanity. Two-room suites and hot tub suites are available upon request, which include a microwave, refrigerator, and sofabed. The double room offers a tea and coffee maker and 1 bed. The quadruple room features a tea and coffee maker and has 2 beds. Ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning are standard. Selected rooms provide tea and coffee facilities. Make use of complimentary wireless Internet access inside each spacious accommodation.
Dining
Guests can have a satisfying meal at El Tapatio, the onsite restaurant that features Mexican cuisine. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet daily from 6 AM, which offers waffles, eggs, biscuits, and sausage or bacon. El Tapatio, one of Cookeville's most popular restaurant, is only steps from the rooms.
Leisure and Activities
The Best Western Thunderbird Motel boasts an on-site fitness centre. Guests can enjoy recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool. There's plenty to do in the surrounding area, including exploring Window Cliffs State Natural Area and Hurricane Bridge Recreation Area. Golden Eagle Golf Club and DelMonaco Winery & Vineyards are nearby. Maintain your fitness routine during your stay in the fitness center.
Location Highlights
The Best Western Thunderbird Motel is located two blocks from local attractions. Landmarks nearby include Dogwood Park (3 km), Cookeville Children's Museum (3 km), Cookeville Depot Museum (3 km), Tennessee Legend Distillery (2 km), Cookeville History Museum (3 km), Cane Creek Park (4 km) and Broadway Boutique Mall (3 km).
Hotel Services
The Best Western Thunderbird Motel provides a 24-hour front desk, facilities for disabled guests, Wi-Fi in public areas, a car park, and guest laundry facilities. Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour gym. Pet-friendly accommodations are available.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Cookeville Depot Museum for local history insights.
- Savor the famous BBQ at Cuz's on South Jefferson Avenue.
- Hike the scenic trails at Burgess Falls State Park nearby.
- Check out local artwork at the Appalachian Center for Craft.
- Don't miss the lively Cookeville-Putnam County Farmers Market.
Choose your room type
Best Western Thunderbird Motel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
- King Suite or Non-Smoking2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- King Room Smoking2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
- King Suite Jetted Tub or Non-Smoking2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Best Western Thunderbird Motel — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
El Tapatio serves authentic Mexican cuisine, perfect for families looking to indulge in festive flavors. The inviting atmosphere and vibrant dishes create a delightful dining experience, whether for a hearty breakfast or a comforting dinner, making it a go-to spot for guests at Best Western Thunderbird Motel.
Best Western Thunderbird Motel Location
900 S Jefferson Avenue, Cookeville, 38501-4018,
Explore Cookeville
Local Highlights
Cookeville Depot Museum
30 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits and artifacts from Cookeville's past showcasing local heritage and train history.
Dogwood Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful dogwood trees, perfect for family outings.
Tennessee Legend Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Local distillery known for handcrafted spirits with tours and tastings available, highlighting regional flavors.
Cookeville History Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum presenting the history of Putnam County through various exhibits and engaging activities.
Hiking at Cummins Falls State Park
15 minutes' drive
Challenging trails lead to stunning waterfalls, making it a perfect spot for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at the Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels. Check schedule for times and book in advance.
Cook Out Restaurants
4 minutes' walk
Fast-food joint known for its burgers and milkshakes, perfect for a casual meal at any time.
Blue Coast Burrito
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering fresh burritos and tacos, emphasizing local ingredients with vegetarian options available.
AMC Highland 12
15 minutes' walk
Multiplex cinema featuring the latest films with comfortable seating and a variety of snack options.
Live Music at the Local Tavern
10 minutes' drive
Local bar offering live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere, catering to all ages with great drink specials.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
76
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Best Western Thunderbird Motel
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Good breakfast
Cons
Non-working fridge
Room smell
Inconvenient pet area
Black mold
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FAQs
About Best Western Thunderbird Motel
How far is Best Western Thunderbird Motel from Burgess Falls State Park?
The hotel is located 16 km from Burgess Falls State Park.
What dining options are available on-site at Best Western Thunderbird Motel?
The on-site restaurant, El Tapatio, serves Mexican cuisine.
Is breakfast included during a stay at Best Western Thunderbird Motel?
Complimentary breakfast is provided daily featuring waffles, eggs, biscuits, and sausage or bacon.
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Thunderbird Motel?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center.
What room amenities are offered at Best Western Thunderbird Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Best Western Thunderbird Motel from Tennessee Tech?
The hotel is located 3 km from Tennessee Tech.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Best Western Thunderbird Motel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Best Western Thunderbird Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Long John Silver's (0.5 km), Fuji Hibachi & Sushi (0.5 km), and Nick's (0.5 km).
Is there a business center available for guests at Best Western Thunderbird Motel?
A business center with fax and complimentary Wi-Fi is available for guests.
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