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Best Budget Inn

Best Budget Inn
2.5 star property
Tell City
5.2 out of 10, (250 reviews)
"It was nice for a good nights sleep! "
United States
Melissa
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Best Budget Inn

Comfort Inn Ferdinand

Comfort Inn Ferdinand
2.5 star property
Ferdinand
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (692 reviews)
"good location; needs more detailed cleaning; breakfast area and lobby kind of small"
United States
Giselle
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Comfort Inn Ferdinand

Quality Inn Huntingburg - Jasper

Quality Inn Huntingburg - Jasper
2.5 star property
Huntingburg
7.4 out of 10, Good, (558 reviews)
"It's a bit outdated but it's still nice. Clean throughout hotel and staff was very friendly. Pool and hot tub were awesome too!"
United States
Emilie
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Quality Inn Huntingburg - Jasper

Baymont by Wyndham Dale

Baymont by Wyndham Dale
2.5 star property
Dale
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Wifi was a little weak but tolerable."
United States
Ben
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Dale

Quality Inn & Suites Ferdinand

Quality Inn & Suites Ferdinand
2.5 star property
Ferdinand
7.0 out of 10, Good, (687 reviews)
"Great location right off the highway. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. If you’re looking for an inexpensive stay, with free breakfast and a pool, while visiting Holiday World, this is the place. It’s sorting noting the hotel is EST, and Holiday World is CST."
United States
Jen
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Ferdinand

Santas Lodge and Resort

Santas Lodge and Resort
2.5 star property
Santa Claus
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (351 reviews)
"Good breakfast,clean rooms, and excellent staff. Hot tub was amazing. "
United States
Charles
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Santas Lodge and Resort

Motel 6 Dale, IN

Motel 6 Dale, IN
2.0 star property
Dale
6.6 out of 10, (662 reviews)
"Wood floors. Hard to regulate shower temperature."
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Motel 6 Dale, IN

Patoka 4 Seasons

Patoka 4 Seasons
3.0 star property
Eckerty
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great place and the staff is so helpful and friendly"
United States
Kay
The price is NZ$541
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Patoka 4 Seasons

Stones Motel

Stones Motel
2.0 star property
Dale
5.4 out of 10, (13 reviews)
"Its good stayed here before "
United States
Patrick
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Stones Motel

Quality Inn Lewisport

Quality Inn Lewisport
2.5 star property
Lewisport
7.8 out of 10, Good, (214 reviews)
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Quality Inn Lewisport

Quality Inn & Suites Rockport - Owensboro North (GOLD AWARD WINNER)

Quality Inn & Suites Rockport - Owensboro North (GOLD AWARD WINNER)
2.5 star property
Rockport
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (411 reviews)
"Great night stay. Clean and friendly"
United States
nicole
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Rockport - Owensboro North (GOLD AWARD WINNER)
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Nestled along the Ohio River, Tell City invites visitors to unwind at the scenic Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area with its peaceful hiking trails. Families can explore the charming city centre before taking a short drive to nearby Holiday World and Splashin' Safari for thrilling rides and water attractions.

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Top reasons to visit Tell City

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Tell City offers a variety of fun experiences, including a water park, hiking trails, and biking paths suitable for all ages.
  • Cultural Events: Enjoy local festivals and cultural happenings that showcase the town's vibrant community spirit.
  • Unique Attractions: Visit the Tell City Pretzel Company and the iconic statue of Guglielm Tell for a taste of local flavour.
  • Scenic Parks and Lakes: Explore inviting parks and beautiful lakes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism options that cater to various needs.

Find great hotels in and around Tell City

Discover a range of accommodation options in Tell City, Indiana, from family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties. Whether you're travelling with pets or seeking a business-friendly environment, you’ll find suitable lodgings to enhance your stay. Explore options like guest houses, monthly rentals, and unique spots such as the downtown oasis and the Holy Cottage, ensuring a memorable experience in this welcoming community.

  • Ramada by Wyndham Tell City: This budget-friendly hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. Located in the heart of Tell City, Ramada by Wyndham provides a comfortable stay with essential amenities. Guests appreciate the pet policy that accommodates dogs, allowing you to enjoy your holiday with your furry friend. With a focus on budget-conscious lodging, the hotel ensures a pleasant stay while keeping costs manageable.
  • Comfort Inn Ferdinand: Situated 30.6km from Tell City, Comfort Inn Ferdinand is an ideal choice for families and business travellers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel features family-friendly amenities such as an arcade game room and complimentary cribs. The pet-friendly policy makes it easy for guests to travel with their pets, while the hotel’s convenient location and services cater to business needs. Its blend of comfort and functionality makes it a popular choice for diverse travellers.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tell City by IHG: Located in Tell City, this budget-friendly hotel boasts a solid guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Ideal for business travellers, the Holiday Inn Express provides modern accommodations and essential business facilities. Guests can expect a comfortable stay with convenient access to local business hubs and amenities designed to enhance productivity. With its commitment to quality service and a comfortable environment, it’s a reliable choice for those on work-related trips.

Where to stay near Tell City

Tell City, Indiana, offers a charming blend of adventure and relaxation for families and explorers alike. Nestled in Perry County, this small city boasts inviting parks and unique destinations that highlight its historical and friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or exciting excursions, Tell City and its surrounding areas provide a delightful experience for all visitors, making it an ideal spot for your next vacation.

  • Cannelton: A charming city located 4.8km from Tell City, Cannelton offers a delightful getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Cannelton is famous for its romantic ambience and recreational activities, including a nearby water park and an expansive urban park. Local attractions such as a serene lake and the national state park provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Hawesville: Just 6.4km from Tell City, Hawesville is a vibrant city that provides an excellent family-friendly environment. The travel experience here is enhanced by its seasonal influx of visitors, particularly in March, July, and September. Hawesville is known for its entertainment-themed experiences, featuring a popular water park and various recreational areas. Families can enjoy golfing and visit local landmarks, including a nearby theme park and lake, making it an ideal spot for a fun-filled day out.
  • Troy: Located 6.4km from Tell City, Troy is a city that truly comes alive during the summer months, from June to August, attracting adventure-seeking families looking for entertainment. The area is less crowded in the winter, particularly from November to January. In Troy, visitors can partake in exhilarating activities at the local water park and golf course. With its close proximity to attractions like a theme park and scenic lake, Troy promises an exciting holiday experience for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Things to do in Tell City

Shopping

In Tell City, you can visit local shops like the Tell City Antique Mall for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, check out Eastland Mall in Evansville, about 64.4km away, featuring a mix of national retailers, dining options, and entertainment.

Recreation

In Tell City, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the River Hills Wellness Spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials in a serene environment. Explore the nearby Hoosier National Forest for hiking or cycling, providing a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

Explore the picturesque Hoosier National Forest, where you can enjoy hiking trails, canoeing, and camping amidst stunning natural beauty. For a unique thrill, try zip-lining at the nearby Blue Sky Adventures, offering exhilarating views and an adrenaline rush high above the treetops.

Nightlife

In Tell City, the local taverns and pubs create a relaxed atmosphere for socialising over drinks. Venues like the Tell City Brewing Company offer a taste of local brews, while live music at nearby spots adds to the vibrant nightlife experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tell City

To save money during your visit to Tell City, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, avoiding Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly accommodation options and sort by price to uncover the best deals. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into one package to save even more. Lastly, explore the town on foot to minimise transport costs, as many attractions are easily accessible without needing public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tell City are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June 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 Tell City is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tell City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Tell City hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Tell City

Tell City, Indiana, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore attractions like the local theme park, scenic lakes, and notable statues. Don't miss the Tell City Pretzel Company and the iconic Guglielm Tell. With various outdoor activities and city attractions, this charming town is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and fun.

  • Holiday World and Splashin' Safari: Located 24.1km from Tell City, this theme park combines thrilling rides with water attractions, creating a fun-filled day for families. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, unique themed areas, and various entertainment options designed to cater to all ages.
  • Christ of the Ohio: Just 6.4km away, this impressive statue offers a moment of reflection and cultural appreciation. The sculpture, overlooking the Ohio River, signifies faith and community, making it a serene spot for contemplation and photography.
  • Tell City Dog Park: Situated within Tell City, this dog park is a delightful space for pet owners and their furry friends. With ample room for play, it fosters a friendly community atmosphere, perfect for socialising both dogs and their humans.

Best time to go to Tell City

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tell City

Flying into Tell City, Indiana, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Louisville International Airport (SDF) is 91.7km away, offering excellent hotel options like the Omni Louisville Hotel and 21c Museum Hotel, both 8.0km from the airport. Evansville Regional Airport (EVV) is 69.2km away, with nearby hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville, located 9.7km from the airport, and the Holiday Inn Evansville Airport just 1.3km away. Lastly, Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) is 43.5km distant, with options like the Holiday Inn Owensboro Riverfront, 4.8km away, and Courtyard by Marriott Owensboro, 8.0km away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tell City?
Ramada by Wyndham Tell City is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Best Budget Inn is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tell City.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tell City has to offer?
Historic Home - 18 mi. to Holiday World, Near Ohio River & Hoosier Forestry: This highly rated holiday home rental in Tell City is located in the city centre, and has a garden, a selection of games and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Tell City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tell City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tell City.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Tell City?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tell City by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Tell City.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Tell City?
Ramada by Wyndham Tell City is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Best Budget Inn is another good choice if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tell City.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Tell City?
Ramada by Wyndham Tell City: Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool and daily. Best Budget Inn and Santas Lodge and Resort are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Tell City.
What is staying in Tell City like?
Families and budget-minded travellers enjoy visiting Tell City, although all visitors will definitely find plenty to see and do. Tourists can also enjoy the city's basketball games, theme park and coffee shops. A top sight in the area is Holiday World and Splashin' Safari. In Tell City, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tell City.
What is there to see in Tell City?
Natural beauty is on display at Ohio River Valley, Ohio River and Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area. Additionally, you'll find Holiday World and Splashin' Safari in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tell City guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Tell City?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Tell City is 1366 mm.

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