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A Frank Lloyd Wright surprise

Okemos may not appear on most travel itineraries, but this affluent enclave just east of Lansing holds an architectural treasure that draws design enthusiasts from across the country. The Goetsch-Winckler House, one of Frank Lloyd Wright's early Usonian homes, represents his vision for democratic American architecture with its clean horizontal lines and integration with the landscape. Beyond this National Register landmark, the Meridian Historical Village preserves 8 restored 19th-century structures that tell the story of Chief John Okemos and the settlement era.

Elevated dining in unexpected places

The dining scene punches above its weight for a community of this size. Dusty's Cellar has anchored the local restaurant landscape for decades with contemporary American cuisine and an extensive wine program, while Red Haven brings farm-to-table sensibility to its seasonal small plates. Stillwater Grill provides the polished steakhouse experience business travelers often seek.

Strategic positioning for business

Okemos functions primarily as a residential community for Michigan State University faculty and Lansing professionals. Business travelers will find the area most useful as a quieter alternative to downtown Lansing, with easy access to I-96 and Capital Region International Airport 12 miles northwest. The Michigan Flyer motorcoach provides connection to Detroit Metro Airport when broader flight options are needed.

Frequently Asked Questions about Okemos

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Okemos?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles for your hotel reservation in Okemos, or you can opt for a miles-plus-cash combination to provide more booking options. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What is the benefit of booking my Okemos hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. Make sure to review the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates are refundable, while others are non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the mileage credits you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

Your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card offers enhanced mileage earning potential along with a suite of benefits, including an annual statement credit up to $200 that can be utilized for prepaid accommodations when booking through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply. Learn more about your benefits at the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Periodically, Delta Stays provides special promotions for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on accommodations reserved through their booking service. We recommend accessing the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to view current MQDs promotions and examine their terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

No, Delta Stays is available to everyone for hotel bookings. However, by becoming a SkyMiles Member, you will unlock the ability to earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and additional charges). Plus joining SkyMiles is free. Visit the delta.com to join today.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Yes, beyond traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your travel needs. You can browse through a variety of homes, condos, and unique lodging options powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What's a good time of year to visit Okemos?

To experience Okemos during great weather, consider a visit in June when the temperature averages 75°F and the skies are mostly sunny. For off-peak prices and more deals on hotels, consider visiting during March when temperatures reach a cooler 38°F with fewer crowds and significantly lower pricing.

Which hotels in Okemos are located closest to Meridian Historical Village?

Step back in time at this collection of 7 restored 19th-century buildings where you can explore Michigan's only remaining plank road tollhouse and wander serene park grounds. Popular hotels include Marriott East Lansing at University Place which is a short drive away. Graduate by Hilton East Lansing is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Okemos are near Wonch Park?

This 15-acre riverside park along the Red Cedar River features paved trails with outdoor fitness stations, kayak launch access, and a modern playground for families to enjoy. Popular hotels include Marriott East Lansing at University Place which is a short drive away. Graduate by Hilton East Lansing is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Okemos are near Harris Nature Center?

Six miles of trails wind through 200 acres of forests and wetlands at this preserve, where the interpretive center reveals local wildlife and seasonal moonlight walks offer a different perspective. Marriott East Lansing at University Place is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. Graduate by Hilton East Lansing is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar