The hype
Families love the fresh, modern design and the sheer size of the waterpark, but many feel the food prices are steep.
OKANA Resort and Indoor Waterpark
$150-250/ Nacht
Buchen Sie dieses Hotel, wenn You want a brand-new, massive waterpark resort experience without the tacky 'lodge' vibes of its competitors.
Warum Gäste es lieben
- No resort fees (seriously, none)
- Brand new facilities that still smell like fresh construction
- Direct access to the First Americans Museum next door
Kurzfassung: It's a shiny, ambitious destination that feels more 'Vegas resort' than 'waterpark hotel,' but it's still working through some painful opening-year service kinks.
Bewertet von @Timber_and_Tread: I stayed at OKANA for a weekend getaway and it totally surprised me. The fireworks view from my room was magic, and lounging by the river watching the rowers was the perfect reset. If you want a resort vibe in OKC, this is the spot.
Was Gäste, die hier übernachtet haben, sagten
Reality check
The 4 PM check-in combined with an 11 AM check-out makes a one-night stay feel rushed if you don't maximize waterpark hours before/after room access.
- You hate hidden resort fees
- You need a suite that actually fits a family of 6+ (two bathrooms!)
- You want a waterpark trip that doesn't feel like a log cabin dungeon
Sauberkeit & Instandhaltung
7.5
- Housekeeping: Generally daily and thorough, but early teething issues like missed trash or bugs have been reported.
- Bathroom hygiene: Brand new tile and grout means no mold yet, but keep an eye on drain clearing.
- Maintenance: Everything is brand new, so wear and tear is minimal, but 'new building' glitches (AC, elevators) happen.
- Linens & towels: Fresh, crisp, and new. Towels in the waterpark can run out on busy days.
- Odors & scents: Many guests specifically mention the resort 'smells AMAZING'—likely a signature pumped-in scent.
Sleepability™
7MÄSSIG
0-4LAUT
4-7,5MÄSSIG
7,5-10STILL
- Thundering herds of children in hallways
- Elevator chimes near the lift banks
Vor der Buchung
Gut zu wissen
- Waterpark access is included from 12 PM on check-in day until close on check-out day
- Self-parking is free for the first 4 hours, then $15/day
- The hotel is cashless — bring cards or set up charging on your wristband
Was Sie einpacken sollten
- Water shoes (pool decks get slippery and gritty)
- A robe or cover-up for the walk from room to waterpark
- Snacks and drinks to keep in your room's mini-fridge to save money
Zimmer-Genie
Beste Auswahl
- Family River Suite with Patio (700+ sq ft, two bathrooms, sleeps 8)
- Bunk Suites for families who want separation from the kids
Zimmer, die Sie meiden sollten
- Rooms near the elevator banks (high foot traffic)
- Lower floors facing the waterpark if you want to nap during the day
Zimmerwunsch-Genie – kopieren & einfügen
“I'd love a room on a higher floor facing the Oklahoma River for a quieter view, ideally away from the elevators.”
FAQ & Geheimtipps
Alles, was Sie vor der Buchung wirklich wissen möchten.
Is there a resort fee?
No. This is a huge selling point—what you see is what you pay (plus tax).
Is breakfast included?
No. The buffet at Jack Rabbit is around $25 for adults and $13 for kids.
Can I bring my dog?
No. The resort has a strict no-pets policy, service animals only.
How much is parking?
Self-parking is $15/night; Valet is $30/night with in/out privileges.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Is the outdoor waterpark open year-round?
No, the outdoor Adventure Lagoon is seasonal (typically May-September), but the indoor park is year-round.
Insider-Tipps
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You can use the waterpark starting at noon on your arrival day, even if your room isn't ready—pack a day bag.
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The 'First Americans Museum' next door has a fantastic restaurant, '39', which is often better and more unique than the resort food.
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Elevators have no buttons inside; you select your floor on a touchscreen in the lobby.
5 Dinge, die Sie wissen sollten, bevor Sie losfahren
💡The 'bugs' complaint in early reviews is a specific, creepy outlier to watch out for.
💡The sink is often outside the bathroom in standard rooms, which is great for families getting ready.
💡You have to pay for lockers in the waterpark ($20-25) even if you are a guest.
💡The 'River' view is surprisingly industrial but peaceful compared to the pool view.
💡There are no microwaves in the standard rooms, only fridges.
Lokaler Reiseführer
Karte
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