Best Western Thunderbird Motel

Hotel in Cookeville with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly) | Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM, sun loungers

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Excellent

Popular amenities

Pet friendly
Gym
Laundry

Explore the area

900 S Jefferson Avenue, Cookeville, TN, 38501

Place, Cookeville Performing Arts Center
‪5 min drive‬
Place, Tennessee Tech University
‪5 min drive‬
Place, Cane Creek Park
‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Pillowtop beds, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

Very good

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Wonderful

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Excellent

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Excellent

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

Excellent

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Wonderful

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Cookeville

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Dogwood Park, Best Western Thunderbird Motel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Cookeville History Museum. This 76-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

Cookeville History Museum - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
Cookeville Performing Arts Center - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
Tennessee Tech University - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
Cane Creek Park - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles
Cummins Falls State Park - 25 min drive - 14.1 miles

Getting around

Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬7 min walk
‪Chick-fil-A - ‬10 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
‪Five Guys - ‬12 min walk
‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Best Western Thunderbird Motel

Hotel in Cookeville with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

At Best Western Thunderbird Motel, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.

Guests can expect WiFi and 36-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Sofa beds, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Similar properties

Pool
Breakfast included
Pet friendly
Parking included

$76 nightly

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 0.01 per night)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

El Tapatio

Things to do

24-hour gym
Outdoor pool

Family friendly

Crib (surcharge)
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
In-room sofa bed
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Vending machine

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

Business center
Conference space

Outdoors

Pool loungers

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Handrails in stairways
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Crib (surcharge)
Pillowtop mattress
Sofa bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided

Entertainment

36-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Refrigerator

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free local calls
Free long-distance calls
Iron/ironing board
Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per accommodation, per night
2 total (80 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 0.01 per night (rates may vary)
Pet fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Best Western Thunderbird Motel?

This hotel is located in Cookeville, close to Cookeville Performing Arts Center, Cane Creek Park, and Golden Eagle Golf Club. You'll also find Dogwood Park and Cookeville History Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Best Western Thunderbird Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Best Western Thunderbird Motel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Best Western Thunderbird Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Thunderbird Motel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Best Western Thunderbird Motel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as an outdoor pool and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Best Western Thunderbird Motel?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Best Western Thunderbird Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Best Western Thunderbird Motel serves free buffet breakfast at El Tapatio each morning.