Stillwater travel guide

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You're Going to Love Stillwater

With a population of 45 688, Stillwater is a must-see destination in Oklahoma, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Stillwater deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Stillwater

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Ranchers Club (H103 Student Union) and Taylor's (170 Nancy Randolph Davis) are great picks.

When to visit Stillwater

Stillwater in December
Estimated hotel price
$90
1 night at 3-star hotel
Stillwater in December
Estimated hotel price
$90
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Stillwater in July, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 93.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 24.8 °F, with an average temperature of 35.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 5″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Stillwater, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Stillwater

Plane

When flying to Stillwater, you’ll arrive at Stillwater Searcy Fld (SWO), which is located 6 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Stillwater departs from San Francisco and takes around 5h 47m.

Car

Another option to get to Stillwater is to pick up a car rental from Oklahoma City, which is about 83 km from Stillwater. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Oklahoma City.

Plane

When flying to Stillwater, you’ll arrive at Stillwater Searcy Fld (SWO), which is located 6 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Stillwater departs from San Francisco and takes around 5h 47m.

Car

Another option to get to Stillwater is to pick up a car rental from Oklahoma City, which is about 83 km from Stillwater. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Oklahoma City.

Airports near Stillwater

Airlines serving Stillwater

Lufthansa
Good (4,612 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,454 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,517 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (776 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,344 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (462 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (956 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (815 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (988 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (771 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Stillwater

Most booked hotels in Stillwater

Home2 Suites by Hilton Stillwater
3 stars
Excellent (8, 181 reviews)
$123+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stillwater-University Area
2 stars
Good (7.5, 188 reviews)
$100+
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stillwater
2 stars
Good (7.4, 549 reviews)
$89+
Holiday Inn & Suites Stillwater - University West
3 stars
Good (7.4, 92 reviews)
$121+
Wyndham Garden Stillwater
2 stars
Good (7.1, 429 reviews)
$90+
Americas Best Value Inn Stillwater
2 stars
Okay (4.7, 164 reviews)
$42+

Renting a car in Stillwater

Renting a car in Stillwater costs $74 per day, on average, or $149 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Stillwater.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Stillwater (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Stillwater is Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 33% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Stillwater costs $74 per day, on average, or $149 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Stillwater.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Stillwater (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Stillwater is Intermediate (Nissan Kicks or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 33% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.