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1. Legacy Inn - Cookeville

Legacy Inn - Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
Matthew
£45
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Legacy Inn - Cookeville

2. Holiday Inn Cookeville by IHG

Holiday Inn Cookeville by IHG
Cookeville
United States
michael
£105
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Cookeville by IHG

3. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN
Cookeville
United States
Cassandra
£71
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN

4. Comfort Suites Cookeville

Comfort Suites Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
Darin
£61
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Comfort Suites Cookeville

5. Hampton Inn Cookeville

Hampton Inn Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
Allan
£87
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn Cookeville

6. Best Western Thunderbird Motel

Best Western Thunderbird Motel
Cookeville
United States
Charlotte
£72
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Best Western Thunderbird Motel

7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Cookeville

Home2 Suites By Hilton Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
KAREN
£94
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Home2 Suites By Hilton Cookeville

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Cookeville

Days Inn by Wyndham Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
Sheila
£54
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Cookeville

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville by IHG
Cookeville
United States
EVAN
£86
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville by IHG

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cookeville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
John
£66
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cookeville

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Cookeville

Super 8 by Wyndham Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
Dwight
£56
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Cookeville

12. Candlewood Suites Cookeville by IHG

Candlewood Suites Cookeville by IHG
Cookeville
United States
Peggy
£88
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Candlewood Suites Cookeville by IHG

13. Motel 6 Cookeville, TN

Motel 6 Cookeville, TN
Cookeville
United States
Allison
£54
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Motel 6 Cookeville, TN

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Cookeville

Comfort Inn & Suites Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
Billie Jo
£73
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Cookeville

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites Cookeville

Fairfield Inn & Suites Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
Steve
£88
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites Cookeville

16. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cookeville

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
Trina
£105
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Cookeville

17. Quality Inn Cookeville

Quality Inn Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
Shawna
£67
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Quality Inn Cookeville

18. Baymont by Wyndham Cookeville

Baymont by Wyndham Cookeville
Cookeville
United States
John D.
£53
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Cookeville

19. Extended Stay Suites Cookeville - Tennessee Tech

Extended Stay Suites Cookeville - Tennessee Tech
Cookeville
United States
Dalewesterbeek
£40
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Extended Stay Suites Cookeville - Tennessee Tech

20. Red Roof Inn Cookeville - Tennessee Tech

Red Roof Inn Cookeville - Tennessee Tech
Cookeville
United States
John
£55
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Red Roof Inn Cookeville - Tennessee Tech
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Stay near popular Baxter attractions

Window Cliffs State Natural Area

Trek through a challenging trail with 18 creek crossings to reach Window Cliffs' limestone bridges soaring 200 feet above Cane Creek. Bring waterproof hiking boots for this geological marvel.
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Burgess Falls Lake

Witness the power of nature as four spectacular waterfalls cascade along the Falling Water River. Hike scenic trails through lush forest to capture the breathtaking 136-foot main falls plunging into the gorge.
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Baxter Flea Market

Baxter Flea Market invites treasure hunters to browse stalls filled with antiques and local curiosities. Arrive early with cash to discover unique collectibles while engaging with friendly Tennessee vendors.
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Southern Hills Golf Course

This 18-hole public course captivates with rolling fairways and strategic bunkers amid Tennessee's picturesque landscape. Enjoy the well-maintained Bermuda grass course and practice facilities.
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Baxter City Park

Baxter City Park offers peaceful green spaces with modern playgrounds and sports facilities for family recreation. Relax under shaded pavilions with a picnic while children enjoy the well-maintained play equipment.
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Baxter Public Library

This community cornerstone offers a rich collection of books, e-books, and audio materials for all ages. Browse the shelves, connect to free Wi-Fi, or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon in this welcoming local library.
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Learn more about Baxter

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the scenic trails at Cummins Falls State Park, just a short drive from this charming small town. Grab a hearty meal at one of the family-owned restaurants along Main Street after visiting the historic Baxter Seminary site.

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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by autumn foliage.
Photo by Michael Hawkins

Top Baxter Hotel Reviews

True Fisherman's Cabin on Private Lake

True Fisherman's Cabin on Private Lake

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
Jason H. 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
True Fisherman's Cabin on Private Lake
Best Western Thunderbird Motel

Best Western Thunderbird Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, location convenient, price was good, staff was excellent"
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Thunderbird Motel
Comfort Suites Cookeville

Comfort Suites Cookeville

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place."
Greg 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Comfort Suites Cookeville
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN

8/10 Good
"room was clean staff was friendly"
Julie 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN
Beautiful loft cabin!

Beautiful loft cabin!

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice cabin, great settling. The carpet could use a cleaning and the silverware was very limited, but we would still definitely stay there again."
Rachelle 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Beautiful loft cabin!
Eagle's Nest Cottage on Center Hill Lake with private path to the water's edge.

Eagle's Nest Cottage on Center Hill Lake with private path to the water's edge.

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place & very clean. Host was very prompt with answers to questions to questions."
Joyce B. 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Eagle's Nest Cottage on Center Hill Lake with private path to the water's edge.
Tiny House on Center Hill Lake

Tiny House on Center Hill Lake

8/10 Good
"cabin need to be better mark with address could not see the number from the street"
Jerry C. 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Tiny House on Center Hill Lake
The Blackburn Grand Cabin

The Blackburn Grand Cabin

10/10 Excellent
"Cleanliness, Location and plenty of room for the family. Thank you for having us. Fire pit was perfect for Smores. Grandchildren thoroughly enjoyed the inside and outside your house.Book it Now. Rob H."
Robert H. 7-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Blackburn Grand Cabin
MODERN UPSCALE CABIN WITH UNOBSTRUCTED LAKE & MOUNTAIN VIEWS

MODERN UPSCALE CABIN WITH UNOBSTRUCTED LAKE & MOUNTAIN VIEWS

10/10 Excellent
"No matter what the question was always had a quick response from FayeThis property just fits our familyHave stayed here twice nowThis last time was for 12 daysAnd plan on doing it again"
Joseph G M. 12-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
MODERN UPSCALE CABIN WITH UNOBSTRUCTED LAKE & MOUNTAIN VIEWS

More cheap stays in Baxter

Legacy Inn - Cookeville

Legacy Inn - Cookeville

663 South Willow Ave Cookeville TN
£45
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Legacy Inn - Cookeville
Super 8 by Wyndham Cookeville

Super 8 by Wyndham Cookeville

440 Neal St Cookeville TN
£56
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Cookeville
Comfort Suites Cookeville

Comfort Suites Cookeville

1035 Interstate Dr Cookeville TN
£61
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (794 reviews)
Comfort Suites Cookeville
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN

1151 South Jefferson Avenue Cookeville TN
£71
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,066 reviews)
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN
Best Western Thunderbird Motel

Best Western Thunderbird Motel

900 S Jefferson Avenue Cookeville TN
£72
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Best Western Thunderbird Motel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville by IHG

1228 Bunker Hill Rd Cookeville TN
£86
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville by IHG

Find out more about Baxter

Top reasons to visit Baxter

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Baxter is perfect for nature lovers, offering stunning hiking trails and picturesque lakes for exploration.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming local vibe, ideal for romantic getaways and family outings alike.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to business-oriented stays.
  • Ideal Visiting Seasons: The warmest months from late spring to early autumn provide the best outdoor experiences.
  • Nearby Attractions: Baxter's location offers easy access to numerous recreational areas and attractions for adventure seekers.

Find great hotels near Baxter

In Baxter, Tennessee, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, including welcoming hotels and motels that cater to diverse travellers. Whether you seek a business-oriented stay or a pet-friendly environment, Baxter's lodging facilities offer the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Explore the best hotels near Baxter and enjoy a memorable vacation experience that embraces inclusivity and relaxation.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cookeville, TN: Nestled 4.3km from Baxter, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere ideal for both leisure and business travellers. This pet-friendly hotel features well-appointed rooms and provides a range of business amenities like Conference Space and Meeting Rooms for professionals on the go. Families will appreciate the thoughtful child-friendly features, including complimentary cribs. With a welcoming pet policy that accommodates dogs and cats, this hotel ensures every member of the family, including furry ones, can enjoy a comfortable stay.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville by IHG: Located 4.3km from Baxter, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cookeville is an excellent choice for business-oriented travellers seeking a modern and comfortable environment. As an LGBTQIA welcoming establishment, it proudly supports inclusive travel. The hotel boasts accessible business facilities, including a Meeting Room and Business Centre, ensuring productivity during your stay. Guests can unwind in stylish rooms designed for relaxation after a busy day, making it a perfect blend of work and leisure.
  • Red Roof Inn Cookeville - Tennessee Tech: Situated just 4.3km from Baxter, Red Roof Inn Cookeville - Tennessee Tech stands out as a budget-friendly option that caters to both pet lovers and LGBTQIA travellers. The hotel is known for its welcoming atmosphere, allowing pets in rooms with certain restrictions. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests can enjoy essential amenities while feeling right at home. The hotel's commitment to inclusivity and pet-friendly policies makes it a fantastic choice for diverse travel needs.

Where to stay in and around Baxter

Baxter, Tennessee, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for romantic getaways and family-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore the charming local atmosphere while enjoying the warmest months, typically from late spring to early autumn. Nearby regions provide opportunities for relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable experience for all travellers. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes and friendly vibes that Baxter has to offer.

  • Cookeville: Located 4.3km from Baxter, Cookeville is a vibrant city that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak travel occurring from May to July. Known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes, Cookeville is perfect for adventure enthusiasts. The area boasts a plethora of recreational opportunities, including access to national state parks, picturesque lakes, and breathtaking waterfalls. Whether you’re hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the natural beauty, Cookeville offers a delightful blend of education and exploration.
  • Bloomington Springs: A charming village situated 2.5km from Baxter, Bloomington Springs sees seasonal visitor peaks from July to September. This destination is a haven for those seeking outdoor adventures and captivating scenery. The village features various recreational areas and a popular water park, making it ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike. With its proximity to national state parks, waterfalls, and serene lakes, Bloomington Springs invites you to embrace nature while enjoying a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Westgate: Nestled within the area of Baxter, Westgate is a quaint village that experiences steady visitor interest year-round, with peak times in March and from June to July. This locale is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and beautiful scenery. With easy access to recreational areas and local landmarks such as national state parks and stunning waterfalls, Westgate promises a memorable experience for those who appreciate the tranquillity and beauty of nature.

Things to do in and around Baxter

Baxter, Tennessee, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore the scenic recreational areas and enjoy hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. Ideal for a city break, Baxter offers a peaceful escape while providing ample opportunity for adventure and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

Shopping

The Baxter Flea Market, located in the heart of Baxter, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for picking up unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider heading to nearby shopping malls for a wider selection of retail experiences and local finds.

Recreation

At Southern Hills Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery. Just 4.3km away, the Hooper Eblen Center offers vibrant sports activities for fitness enthusiasts. Additionally, the Golden Eagle Golf Club, located 5.6km from Baxter, provides another fantastic golfing experience surrounded by nature.

Adventure

The Silver Lake Forest Loop, located 8.1km from Baxter, offers an immersive outdoor experience amidst nature's beauty. For a more challenging adventure, the Bullhead Trail, situated 18.0km away, presents breathtaking scenery and invigorating hikes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

Enjoy a cultural evening at the Cookeville Performing Arts Center, just 4.3km from Baxter, where you can immerse yourself in theatre performances. The venue offers a charming atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike, ensuring a delightful night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Baxter

To save money during your visit to Baxter, consider travelling in the off-peak months of December to February, when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for a Monday stay for the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter accommodations by budget and location, and arrange results by price to find the best deals. You can also save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities through Expedia packages. Additionally, explore free local attractions to further enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Baxter are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Baxter is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Baxter is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make some savings by combining your Baxter hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Baxter

Baxter, Tennessee, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Ideal for romantic getaways and family outings, visitors can explore urban parks, nature reserves, and picturesque lakes. With a variety of attractions just a short drive from Baxter, you'll find ample opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors and create lasting memories in this charming locale.

  • Cane Creek Park: Located 3.1km from Baxter, Cane Creek Park is an urban oasis that offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery, walking trails, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Window Cliffs State Natural Area: Situated within Baxter, this preserved area features stunning geological formations and scenic vistas. Explore its unique landscape through hiking trails that provide opportunities for wildlife watching and photography in a tranquil setting.
  • Burgess Falls Lake: Nestled within Baxter, Burgess Falls Lake boasts picturesque beaches and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy outdoor adventures or a romantic day by the water, surrounded by nature's beauty and serene landscapes.

Best time to go to Baxter

The best time to visit Baxter can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Baxter falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Baxter falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Baxter

For your visit to Baxter, Tennessee, the nearest major airports are Nashville International Airport (BNA), located 36.0km away, and Smyrna Airport (MQY), situated 31.7km from Baxter. Near Nashville, luxury options include the Conrad Nashville and 1 Hotel Nashville, both about 3.7km from BNA, as well as The Joseph, a Luxury Collection Hotel. At Smyrna, you can find the DoubleTree by Hilton Murfreesboro and Radisson Hotel Nashville Airport, both around 7.5km from MQY, alongside the Sonesta Select Nashville Airport Suites. Transport services are readily available from these hotels to the respective airports, ensuring a convenient journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Baxter?
The best area to stay in Baxter is the immediate vicinity of Interstate 40, particularly around the interchange with Highway 56 (Jefferson Avenue).This area is the primary commercial hub of Baxter, featuring modern accommodation options and easy access to local amenities. You'll find several hotels clustered along the service roads parallel to I-40, making it very convenient for travellers passing through. Most of these hotels offer contemporary facilities, often including high-end fitness equipment and comfortable common areas.For families, this area is particularly suitable due to its convenience. Hotels here often provide amenities like indoor swimming pools and complimentary breakfast, which can be a real plus when travelling with children. Its direct access to I-40 means you can easily reach nearby attractions like Burgess Falls State Park or the city of Cookeville without navigating local streets extensively.Couples looking for a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the Upper Cumberland region will also find this area ideal. The proximity to various dining options, from casual eateries to sit-down restaurants, ensures a stress-free evening after a day of sightseeing.
When is the best time to go to Baxter?
The best time to visit Baxter, Tennessee, is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.Spring in Baxter brings mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. The local flora is in full bloom, offering picturesque scenery for hiking and enjoying the many state parks nearby. It's a great time for couples to enjoy scenic drives and tranquil walks.Autumn also offers agreeable temperatures, generally between 10°C and 22°C, alongside the stunning spectacle of changing leaves. The cooler, crisp air is great for outdoor adventures like fishing in Center Hill Lake or hiking the trails at Cummins Falls State Park. Families will find this a comfortable time for exploring the outdoors without the intensity of summer heat.While summer (June to August) can be warm and humid with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, it's still a popular time for water-based activities at the local lakes and rivers.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Baxter.
How much is the nightly rate at a Baxter hotel?
Prices for hotels in Baxter often vary, but you can find a great deal from £40 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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