Holiday Inn Express and Suites Tulsa Downtown - Arts District

Stay in the Heart of Tulsa’s Arts & Music Scene

Modern, well-equipped, and right in the center of Tulsa’s vibrant Arts District, the Holiday Inn Express and Suites Tulsa Downtown - Arts District is a smart pick for travelers chasing great shows and live music. With clean, contemporary rooms and convenient amenities like free WiFi and a heated indoor pool, it offers a stress-free home base just steps from top venues like the Brady Theater and Tulsa Performing Arts Center.

Why Concert-goers love it

You can’t beat the location—this hotel places you within walking distance of downtown Tulsa’s most iconic venues, so getting to and from a show is a breeze. Despite the central location, guests report it’s surprisingly quiet for post-concert wind-downs. With a 24-hour front desk and check-in starting at 3:00 PM, there’s plenty of flexibility if you’re arriving right before the gig. Plus, Tulsa’s compact downtown means late-night rideshares are quick and affordable.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends looking for easy access to shows and bars
Solo travelers ticking a dream concert off their bucket list
Couples making a weekend getaway out of a live show
Fans who want to recharge in a calm, clean space after the encore
Budget-conscious travelers who still want quality and convenience

Food and Drink Options

Start your day (or recover from a late night) with the hotel’s buffet breakfast, included and available daily. While there’s no on-site restaurant for dinner, you’re in the heart of the Arts District—local eateries, bars, and casual dining spots are all within a short walk. There’s no room service, but nearby late-night bites make up for it.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, you’re just around the corner from some of Tulsa’s best bars, clubs, and lounges. Whether you’re into rooftop cocktails, dive bars, or jazz clubs, you’ll find a scene that suits your post-show vibe. The area also features local breweries and chill pubs perfect for winding down.

What People Say

Guests love the cleanliness and modern design of the hotel, plus the friendly, helpful staff who go the extra mile for late check-ins or local tips. Many reviewers highlight the prime location and the value for money. The indoor pool and fitness center are nice bonuses, especially for longer stays.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that parking isn’t always free, and the lot can fill up quickly during major events—so plan ahead or be ready to explore nearby garages. Also, while the area is lively, the hotel itself is more functional than flashy—perfect for resting, but not necessarily for hanging out.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers who want to stay close to the action without sacrificing comfort or value, Holiday Inn Express and Suites Tulsa Downtown - Arts District hits all the right notes.