Poteau Casino Hotel

As you plan your trip to Poteau, you’ll find plenty more to do here beyond visiting the local casinos. You might want to visit top attractions such as Ouachita National Forest.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites POTEAU, an IHG Hotel is a hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi, and it’s a top choice near the casinos.

You’ll likely spend much of your trip indoors, but if you’re planning to venture beyond the casino, taking a look at local weather data can help you. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Poteau is 1145 mm.

Places to get outdoors include Ouachita National Forest, Twyman Park and Wister Lake State Park. A few interesting sights are Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center, Wolf Ridge Country Club and Wister State Park. If you’re looking for more to see and do, you can add Le Flore County Courthouse and Heavener Runestone State Park to your list.

Getting around Poteau is easier with these transportation options: Fly into the nearest airport, which is Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional), 24.3 mi (39.1 km) from the city centre. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.