South Tulsa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Skyline of Downtown Tulsa from the top on the south tunnel over Riverside Drive close to the Arkansas River in Autumn
Skyline of Downtown Tulsa from the top on the south tunnel over Riverside Drive close to the Arkansas River in Autumn
Opened in 1967, the Prayer Tower is a beautiful and otherworldly design. It was created by architect Frank Wallace for televangelist Oral Roberts at his Christian University of the same name. It's Jetsonian-like architecture is a late 40's-60's space age style known as Googie. People can take an elevator ride to the top and reflect in prayer as they take in the views of the surrounding campus.
Prayer Tower at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa Oklahoma
Either the Prayer Tower Visitors Center, or the spaceship that brought Oral Roberts to our planet...

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Our pick of the best South Tulsa Hotel Deals

River Spirit Casino Resort

River Spirit Casino Resort

4 out of 5
8330 Riverside Parkway Tulsa OK
The price is NZ$276 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
NZ$276
17 Feb - 18 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Tulsa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,638 reviews)
Room was immaculate, spacious, shower was AMAZING! The hotel was booked and had no exit time at elevator now could I hear my neighbors, i.e. walls were not thin. Here's my problem, the valet was horrible! They were rude, condescending, and very impolite. One lady actually walked away from while I ...

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

River Spirit Casino Resort
Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills

Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills

3.5 out of 5
1902 E 71st St Tulsa OK
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$195 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
NZ$195
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Tulsa. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Friendly staff, clean room, great location. The only drawback was the air freshener used in the hallways; overpowering/floral scent. Luckily wasn't in the rooms.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills
DoubleTree by Hilton Tulsa - Warren Place

DoubleTree by Hilton Tulsa - Warren Place

4 out of 5
6110 S Yale Ave Tulsa OK
The price is NZ$214 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
NZ$214
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tulsa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (676 reviews)
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Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Tulsa - Warren Place
Courtyard by Marriott Tulsa Woodland Hills

Courtyard by Marriott Tulsa Woodland Hills

3 out of 5
9041 East 71st Street Tulsa OK
The price is NZ$166 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$166
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tulsa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
The room is very clean and comfortable. Staff is very friendly

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Tulsa Woodland Hills
Hampton Inn & Suites Tulsa-Woodland Hills 71st-Memorial

Hampton Inn & Suites Tulsa-Woodland Hills 71st-Memorial

3 out of 5
7141 S 85th East Ave Tulsa OK
The price is NZ$168 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$168
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Tulsa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Tulsa-Woodland Hills 71st-Memorial
Reese Tower

Reese Tower

2.5 out of 5
5810 E Skelly Dr Tulsa OK
The price is NZ$250 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
NZ$250
2 Mar - 3 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Tulsa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Tulsa Expo Center and River Spirit Casino Resort ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
Clean and friendly place. Way better than a hotel.

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Reese Tower
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Other neighbourhoods around South Tulsa

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Patrick Henry

Patrick Henry might not have many top sights, but Tusla Promenade and Southroads Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Patrick Henry
Beautiful landscape in the Philbrook Museum of Art

Brookside

Though Brookside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Philbrook Museum of Art and Gathering Place.

Brookside
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Mayo Meadow

While visiting Mayo Meadow, you might make a stop by sights like Tulsa Expo Center and Safari Joe's H2O.

Mayo Meadow
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Bryn Mawr

While Bryn Mawr isn't home to many top sights, Utica Square Shopping Center and Tulsa County Fairgrounds are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bryn Mawr
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Sunrise Terrace

While Sunrise Terrace isn't home to many top sights, Tulsa County Fairgrounds and Golden Driller are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sunrise Terrace
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Yorktown

While Yorktown isn't home to many top sights, Utica Square Shopping Center and Woodward Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Yorktown


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