DIRECTIONS TO QUARTZ MOUNTAIN / AREA HOTELS
Driving Directions
Quartz Mountain State Park & Lodge
22469 Lodge Road
Lone Wolf, OK 73655
PLEASE NOTE: Many mapping websites and GPS devices do not have data that leads to the lodge. OAI participants have commented that their GPS system caused them to get lost on the way to Quartz Mountain. We strongly advise that you review the directions below.
FROM NORTH / NORTHEAST / OKC / TULSA AREAS:
Make your way to Oklahoma City. From Oklahoma City take I-40 west to Exit #66 (in Clinton) and head South on Hwy 183 toward Cordell/Hobart (35 miles). Turn right onto Hwy 9 west (not Business 9) to Lone Wolf (9 miles). At Lone Wolf, turn left onto Hwy 44 south (8 miles). Turn right onto junction 44a (1 mile). Inside the park, follow the signs to the Lodge.
FROM EAST / NORMAN AREAS:
Take Hwy 9 West/ H.E. Bailey Spur to Exit 83 at Chickasha and head west on Highway 9 to Hobart. Turn right to continue on Hwy 9 west (not Business 9) to Lone Wolf (9 miles). At Lone Wolf, turn left onto Hwy 44 south (8 miles). Turn right onto junction 44a (1 mile). Inside the park, follow the signs to the Lodge.
FROM EAST / LAWTON AREAS:
From I-44, take Highway 62 west to Altus, then turn north on Highway 283 to the junction of 283 and 44. Turn right to continue north on 44 for approximately 2 miles to the Quartz Mountain Resort entrance. Turn left onto Highway 44A and follow the signs back to the Resort. Inside the park, follow the signs to the Lodge.
FROM WEST / NORTHWEST AREAS:
Follow I-40 east to Exit 20 at Sayre, OK. Follow Hwy 283 South approximately 45 miles, through Mangum, to the Junction of 283 & 44. (Do not take any dirt roads.) Turn a sharp left on 44 and drive until you see the Quartz Mountain Resort sign, where you will turn left onto Highway 44A and follow the signs back to the Resort. Inside the park, follow the signs to the Lodge.
FROM SOUTH / North Texas AREAS:
Take Highway 287 to Wichita Falls and on to Vernon, Texas. Exit onto Highway 283 in Vernon going north through Altus, OK, continuing north to the junction of 283 and 44. Turn right to continue north on 44 for approximately 2 miles to the Quartz Mountain Resort entrance. Turn left onto Highway 44A and follow the signs back to the Resort. Inside the park, follow the signs to the Lodge.
Hotels/Motels in the Altus Area
Many parents, friends, and supporters of Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute students choose to visit Quartz Mountain. During OSAI, accommodations for visitors are NOT available at the Quartz Mountain Lodge. Visitors are encouraged to reserve hotels as soon as possible. There are a limited number of rooms available in the Quartz Mountain area.
Days Inn
2804 N. Main Street, Altus, OK
580.482.9300
100 rooms, indoor/outdoor swimming pool, whirlpool, sauna, handicap rooms, lounge, complimentary continental breakfast
Friendship Inn
1800 N. Main Street, Altus, OK
580.482.7300
47 rooms, outdoor swimming pool, restaurant
Hampton Inn & Suites
3601 N. Main Street, Altus, OK
580.482.1273
free wi-fi, luxury beds, swimming pool, fitness center, free hot breakfast
Hiway Inn
1004 W. 11th Street, Hobart, OK
580.726.3373
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
2812 E. Broadway Street, Altus, OK
580.480.1212
68 rooms, free breakfast buffet, free wi-fi, heated indoor pool, fitness center, microwave/refrigerator in every room
Microtel Inn & Suites
3210 N. Main Street, Altus, OK
580.379.9400
52 rooms, Serta beds, free long distance, free high speed internet, free laundry facilities, continental breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites
102 Regional Dr., Elk City, OK
580.225.2253
La Quinta Inn & Suites
2611 E. Hwy. 66, Elk City, OK
580.303.4536