Shangri-La Resort, Monkey Island ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

57301 E Highway 125, Monkey Island, Oklahoma, United States, OK 74331

Close to Grand Lake O' The Cherokees

Perfect

8.3

/10

4.3

Loved by guests

Balcony room
Clean rooms
Amazing pool
Great amenities
Friendly staff
Family fun

"The pool area was wonderful."

Sherry from United States

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"Spa massage and the restaurants were amazing."

Heather from United States

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"The anchor gaming facility was really nice."

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Rooms and Suites

Shangri-La Resort has 119 rooms and suites overlooking Grand Lake O' the Cherokees. Rooms have complimentary Wi-Fi, a 50' HDTV with DirectTV, a mini-fridge, a single-service Keurig coffee/tea maker, and an iHome alarm clock with Bluetooth. Room options include King Rooms, King Patio rooms near the outdoor pool, King Sofa rooms with a pullout sofa bed, King Studio rooms with a sofa, and King Studio Balcony rooms with a patio. Accessible King and Double Queen rooms are available. Double Queen Studio Balcony rooms feature a sitting area and a balcony. Corner Suites offer a living area with a sofa, a kitchen area, a dining bar, a king-size bed, and a bathroom.

Dining Experiences

The Summit Restaurant offers dining with views of the lake and golf course. The Buffalo Bar is a place to relax with cocktails and wine. Monkey Grind Coffee Shop serves Starbucks coffee and pastries. Doc's Bar & Grill has American cuisine and views of Grand Lake and the resort pool. Eddy's Lakeside Bar offers casual dining by the water and live music on Saturday nights during the summer. The Turnhouse and Canteen offer sandwiches, drinks, and snacks at the golf courses.

Leisure and Recreation

Shangri-La Resort has a 27-hole championship golf course and an 18-hole Par 3 course. The Clubhouse has a Golf Shop, the Buffalo Bar, the Summit Restaurant, and a fitness center. Guests have access to a 6,500-square-foot resort pool with a tanning ledge, a hot tub, and a splash pad. The Spa at Shangri-La has an indoor pool, a steam room, and a sauna. Grand Lake offers opportunities for boating and water activities. The Anchor Activity Park and Racquet Club has recreational activities.

Location and Access

Shangri-La Resort is on Monkey Island, on Grand Lake O' The Cherokees in Northeastern Oklahoma, 100 km from Joplin Regional Airport. Grove, a lakeside town with restaurants, grocery stores, and attractions, is nearby.

Services and Amenities

Shangri-La Resort has 10,000 square feet of meeting space. The resort provides a 240-slip full-service marina with boat service, rentals, and a ship store. The marina offers parasailing and personal watercraft rentals. Dock & Play provides boat service, rentals, and shuttles to golf and restaurants. Spa treatments are available.

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesClean Comfort

The room was perfectly clean, with comfortable beds ensuring a restful sleep. Great amenities were available.

Lucas from Canada

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DiningGreat Food

The food was great, the casual restaurant offered a very nice dining experience, especially Doc's.

Isabella from Brazil

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Spa & LeisureAmazing Spa

The spa delivered an amazing massage experience. The resort is beautiful and impeccably clean.

Kenji from Japan

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Children's AmenitiesPoolside Fun

The pool area was wonderful. The pool bar and restroom were conveniently nearby.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

30 m²

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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King Room

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access

2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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King Room Disability Access

2 persons

34 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Services

Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Shangri-La Resort offers a delightful array of dining options, each infused with local charm and culinary passion. From family-friendly settings to vibrant sports bars, guests can indulge in a variety of American cuisines while soaking in stunning lakeside views and a welcoming atmosphere.

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The Summit

American

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Offers vegetarian options and a thrilling cocktail hour to enhance the evening experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Dinner, Cocktail hour

Doc's Bar & Grill

American

Ambiance

Casual and laid-back

Key Offerings

Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of classic American comfort foods.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 21:00, Friday and Saturday 07:00 - 00:00, Sunday 07:00 - 21:00

The Anchor Galley and Sports Bar

American

Ambiance

Lively sports bar atmosphere

Key Offerings

Features a diverse menu with casual bites perfect for lunch and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday 12:00 - 20:00, Tuesday 12:00 - 20:00, Wednesday to Sunday 11:00 - 22:00

Eddy's Lakeside Bar

Casual

Ambiance

Relaxed lakeside setting

Key Offerings

Ideal spot for enjoying sun-downers with a unique cocktail menu.

Reservation

Not needed

Thursday 16:00 - 20:00, Friday and Saturday 11:00 - 00:00, Sunday 11:00 - 20:00

The Buffalo Bar

American

Ambiance

Inviting bar setting with casual vibes

Key Offerings

Perfect spot for relaxing after a round of golf or enjoying sunsets with friends.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

The Turnhouse

American

Ambiance

Cozy, indoor lounge

Key Offerings

Ideal for a hearty brunch with a variety of breakfast and lunch selections.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Sunday 08:00 - 17:00

Location

57301 E Highway 125, Monkey Island, Oklahoma, United States, OK 74331

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57301 E Highway 125, Monkey Island, Oklahoma, United States, OK 74331

City landmarks

Museum

Har-Ber Village

2.2 km

Museum

Har-Ber Village Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

Cherokee Grove Golf Course

3.2 km

Golf Course

Patricia Island Golf Course

3.8 km

Landmark

Patricia Island

4.6 km

Landmark

Zena Suri Alpacas

5.9 km

Nearby

55800 E 273 Rd

Monkey Island Winery And Cottages

740 m

Restaurants

Eddy's Lakeside Bar

980 m

31000 S Highway 125

Explore Monkey Island

Har-Ber Village

5-minute drive

A unique living museum showcasing pioneer life through historic buildings and beautiful gardens.

Har-Ber Village Museum

5-minute drive

An extensive museum featuring exhibits on local history, culture, and heritage in an engaging setting.

Monkey Island Winery And Cottages

10-minute walk

A charming winery offering tours, tastings, and unique events in a picturesque lakeside setting.

Cherokee Grove Golf Course

10-minute drive

An 18-hole championship golf course suited for enthusiasts of all skill levels, featuring scenic views and pro services.

Zena Suri Alpacas

15-minute drive

Interactive alpaca tours for families and groups offering a unique experience close to nature, with seasonal availability.

Eddy's Lakeside Bar

15-minute walk

A casual lakeside bar offering a range of comfort food and drinks. Notable for its burgers and vibrant atmosphere.

Local Live Music Venues

10-minute drive

Popular spots featuring live music and dance events suited for all ages, creating vibrant community entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Monkey Island9 min · 5.5 km

Airports

Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)161 min · 106.7 km

Fayetteville, AR (XNA)174 min · 115.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

114

Questions of the users

About Shangri-La Resort

Are there options for boat slip rentals available at Shangri-La Resort?

4 November 2024

Currently, all boat slips at Shangri-La Resort are fully rented out.

What types of meetings can be held at Shangri-La?

15 January 2025

The resort features over 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting space suitable for various events, including conferences, team-building activities, and private gatherings.

Can guests access the pool facilities during their stay?

28 March 2025

Yes, all guests have access to the luxurious 6,500-square-foot resort pool, complete with a tanning ledge, hot tub, and splash pad.

What dining options are available for guests at Shangri-La Resort?

12 April 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, from fine dining at The Summit to casual fare at Doc's Bar & Grill, featuring views of Grand Lake.

Is there a spa on-site, and what services does it offer?

5 September 2024

Yes, the Shangri-La Spa provides a wide range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages, facials, and body therapies focused on relaxation and wellness.

What recreational activities are available for families at the resort?

21 November 2024

Families can enjoy activities such as golf, water sports, a kids' splash pad, and various outdoor games designed for all ages.

Are there any golf course amenities for guests?

31 January 2025

Guests can access the renowned 27-hole championship golf course and an 18-hole par 3 course, complete with golf carts and practice facilities.

Does Shangri-La Resort offer any special packages for guests?

14 February 2025

There are various packages tailored for different occasions, including family summer fun, golf getaways, and holiday celebrations, enhancing the guest experience.

How can I book a group event or meeting at Shangri-La?

29 August 2025

Interested parties can contact the resort directly to discuss their group requirements, including layout, catering, and activity options for a customized experience.

What is the accessibility like for guests with mobility challenges?

18 June 2025

Shangri-La Resort offers ADA-compliant rooms and facilities to ensure a comfortable stay for guests with mobility needs throughout the property.