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AmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport

AmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport
3.0 star property
Cedar Rapids
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff. Wonderful breakfast."
United States
Kristi
The price is CA $162
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
AmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cedar Rapids

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cedar Rapids
2.0 star property
Cedar Rapids
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Is good "
United States
Enrique
The price is CA $127
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cedar Rapids

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Rapids Airport, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Rapids Airport, IA
2.5 star property
Cedar Rapids
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was okay, staff was pleasant "
United States
Shawn
The price is CA $126
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Rapids Airport, IA

Comfort Inn & Suites Cedar Rapids CID Eastern Iowa Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Cedar Rapids CID Eastern Iowa Airport
2.5 star property
Cedar Rapids
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect for pre-flight stay.. "
United States
April
The price is CA $160
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Comfort Inn & Suites Cedar Rapids CID Eastern Iowa Airport

Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale

Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale
2.5 star property
Cedar Rapids
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (958 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Nicole
The price is CA $156
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale

Quality Inn at Collins Road - Cedar Rapids

Quality Inn at Collins Road - Cedar Rapids
2.5 star property
Cedar Rapids
7.4 out of 10, Good, (844 reviews)
"Clean room and nice staff"
United States
William
The price is CA $130
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Quality Inn at Collins Road - Cedar Rapids

Radisson Hotel Cedar Rapids

Radisson Hotel Cedar Rapids
3.5 star property
Cedar Rapids
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Kevin
The price is CA $162
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Radisson Hotel Cedar Rapids

avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG

avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Cedar Rapids
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (675 reviews)
"Great staff, clean room, parking was easily accessible and breakfast was already fresh and well prepared."
United States
James
The price is CA $164
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Interstate 380 at 33rd Avenue by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Interstate 380 at 33rd Avenue by IHG
2.5 star property
Cedar Rapids
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (896 reviews)
"Everything was excellent."
United States
ERIC
The price is CA $135
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Interstate 380 at 33rd Avenue by IHG

Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center

Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center
3.0 star property
Cedar Rapids
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (985 reviews)
"Room was dated, but the Mexican restaurant was excellent!"
United States
David
The price is CA $175
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center
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Discover cheap things to do in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, offers a delightful range of affordable activities that will satisfy the adventurous spirit of budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, where you can enjoy free admission to view an impressive collection of American art, including works by Grant Wood, a native Iowan. For a touch of nature, the Indian Creek Nature Centre provides free access to trails and exhibits, perfect for a family stroll or a picnic amidst the great outdoors. If you're travelling with kids, the interactive exhibits at the Iowa Children’s Museum in nearby Coralville offer an engaging experience at a modest entry fee. Don't miss the Cedar River, where you can enjoy walking or biking along the scenic riverfront paths, a perfect way to soak in the local atmosphere without spending a dime. For a unique dining experience that won't break the bank, try the local food trucks that often gather at various festivals, offering delicious meals at wallet-friendly prices. The downtown area is particularly attractive for budget travellers, with a selection of affordable hotels that provide comfort and convenience, making it easy to explore the city on foot. Here, you can unwind after a day of adventure and plan your next outing with ease, all while enjoying the attentive service that Cedar Rapids hotels are known for.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cedar Rapids

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Cedar Rapids, these hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel combines comfort and affordability for a pleasant stay.

avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: Avid Hotel Cedar Rapids South is a perfect choice for budget-minded guests, an impressive review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet, ensuring a great start to the day without any extra cost. With free airport transportation and self-parking, it caters to the needs of savvy travellers looking for value and convenience.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel features air conditioning to keep guests comfortable, along with accessible facilities for those with mobility challenges. Additionally, it offers toiletries for free, making it a straightforward stay for all who visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Speedeezz 2 Indoor Karting - 6.6 km, Hawkeye Downs Speedway Expo Center - 5.1 km, The Kirkwood Center - 3.8 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Cedar Rapids - North

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: The Hampton Inn & Suites Cedar Rapids - North is an excellent option for budget travellers, with a strong review rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast served daily, while the hotel’s free self-parking adds further value. This hotel is well-suited for guests seeking comfort and affordability in one package.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Additional offerings include accessible fitness facilities, daily housekeeping, and free toiletries. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of a grocery store onsite, ensuring all essentials are within reach during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Lindale Mall - 2.4 km, Rockwell Collins - 1.7 km, Noelridge Park - 1.2 km

Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale presents an attractive option for budget-conscious visitors, with an excellent review rating of 8.8. The hotel features a complimentary breakfast, making it easy for guests to fuel up for their day without any added expense. Free self-parking and WiFi further enhance the value for those looking to save on travel costs.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, 24-hour fitness facilities, and daily housekeeping service. The hotel also provides free toiletries and cribs for families, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests. With accessible parking and pet-friendly options, Tru by Hilton caters to a variety of traveller needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Westdale - 0.6 km, Westdale Mall - 1.3 km

Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: The Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center is an excellent choice for budget-conscious guests, an excellent review rating of 8.6. Offering complimentary breakfast daily, this hotel ensures that guests can start their day right without added costs. Additionally, free self-parking makes this hotel a smart choice for those travelling by car.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a hot tub, and access to fitness facilities to stay active. The hotel features a kitchenette in some rooms and offers free toiletries and daily housekeeping services. With onsite shopping, a spa, and easy access to nearby golf courses, guests are sure to find plenty to enjoy during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Lindale Mall - 0.5 km, Indian Creek Nature Center - 1 km, Rockwell Collins - 2 km

AmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Why it’s great: AmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, with a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests can take advantage of complimentary breakfast options and free self-parking, offering convenience and a great start to their day. The hotel’s prime location near the airport makes it an ideal base for those flying in and out of Cedar Rapids.
  • Other amenities:
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an indoor pool, a hot tub for relaxation, and daily housekeeping to maintain comfort during stays. Guests will benefit from free toiletries, air conditioning, and accessible facilities. Parking for RVs, buses, and trucks is also available, accommodating larger vehicles without additional fees.
  • Nearby attractions: Speedeezz 2 Indoor Karting - 6.4 km, Hawkeye Downs Speedway Expo Center - 4.9 km, The Kirkwood Center - 3.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Cedar Rapids as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers in Cedar Rapids, excellent options include avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG, Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, and Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale.

The avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers fantastic value with free airport transportation, free WiFi, and a complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, comfortable and modern rooms, and good coffee.

The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, rated 9.2, provides free self-parking, free breakfast with a buffet, and an indoor pool. Reviewers frequently highlight the clean and great rooms, friendly staff, and excellent breakfast.

Another great choice is the Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, with an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, free breakfast (with buffet options), free self-parking, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks.
How much does a budget hotel in Cedar Rapids cost?
Budget hotel prices in Cedar Rapids vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $142 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Cedar Rapids is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Cedar Rapids, the downtown area offers the most convenient and affordable accommodation options. This central location puts you within easy reach of many attractions and provides a good selection of value-for-money hotels.

Downtown Cedar Rapids is quite walkable, allowing you to explore the NewBo City Market, a vibrant hub of local vendors and eateries, without needing public transport. You can also enjoy a stroll along the Cedar River, taking in views of the Five Seasons Fountain and the historic structures surrounding it. For those interested in culture, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art is also located downtown and offers an enriching experience.

While public transport options are available, staying downtown minimises the need for extensive travel, saving you money on fares. Many hotels in this area also cater to business travellers, often resulting in competitive pricing, especially on weekends when corporate demand is lower.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Cedar Rapids?
For families seeking excellent value in Cedar Rapids, top-rated hotels include the Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center, Staybridge Suites Cedar Rapids North by IHG, and AmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center, with an 8.6 rating, offers a fantastic array of amenities for families. Guests consistently praise its beautiful and clean rooms with comfortable beds, as well as the wonderful and helpful staff. The free buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries add to the great value.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Staybridge Suites Cedar Rapids North by IHG, which holds an 8.0 rating. This hotel is particularly good for families, offering free continental breakfast and free cribs, which are very convenient for those travelling with young children. Reviewers often highlight the clean and great rooms, along with the excellent amenities, including a gym and pool.

The AmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport, with an 8.6 rating, is also a highly-rated option for families. It provides spacious and clean rooms with comfortable beds. Families will appreciate the free continental breakfast, which includes hot options, and the nice pool.
What cheap hotels in Cedar Rapids offer complimentary breakfast?
For affordable hotels in Cedar Rapids that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG, Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, and Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale.

The avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, provides a wonderful complimentary breakfast, which guests frequently praise. Reviewers often highlight the excellent and friendly staff, and the comfortable, modern rooms. They also offer a free airport shuttle and free Wi-Fi for added convenience.

The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, rated 9.2, offers an excellent complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests consistently comment on the clean, great rooms and the friendly, great staff. This hotel also features an indoor pool and free self-parking.

Another fantastic option is the Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, rated 8.8. This hotel provides a delicious complimentary buffet breakfast that guests really enjoy. Reviewers often mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Free Wi-Fi and free self-parking are also included.

The American Inn Cedar Rapids South, with a 7.6 rating, also offers a free continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Free parking is available for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks.

Finally, the Hampton Inn & Suites Cedar Rapids - North, rated 8.8, includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests consistently praise the staff for being friendly.
When is the most affordable time to visit Cedar Rapids?
The most affordable time to visit Cedar Rapids is typically during the autumn and winter months, outside of major holiday periods. This is when demand for accommodation and flights often dips, leading to lower prices.

For solo travellers, visiting between November and March (excluding Thanksgiving and Christmas weeks) can yield significant savings. You'll find quieter streets and potentially better deals on hotels and guesthouses. While the weather might be cooler, many indoor attractions like the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library or the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art remain welcoming and less crowded.

Families might also find value in visiting during these off-peak times. Accommodation rates are generally lower, and many local events, such as winter festivals or indoor markets, offer free or low-cost entertainment.
What are the best cheap hotels in Cedar Rapids with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Cedar Rapids that offer a pool, consider Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG, Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, Hampton Inn & Suites Cedar Rapids - North, and American Inn Cedar Rapids South.

The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, with a superb rating of 9.2, features an indoor pool, complimentary buffet breakfast, and free parking. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness and quality of the rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel provides both an indoor pool and a general pool, along with free airport transportation, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a wonderful buffet breakfast. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, comfortable and modern rooms, and good coffee.

Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, with an 8.8 rating, offers an indoor pool and another general pool. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a delicious buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. The comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and amazing beds are often praised.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Cedar Rapids - North, also rated 8.8, includes an indoor pool and two general pools. It provides a free buffet breakfast, free cribs, and free self-parking. The staff are consistently described as friendly.

Finally, the American Inn Cedar Rapids South, with a 7.6 rating, features an indoor pool, free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, and a complimentary continental breakfast.
Is Cedar Rapids a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for travellers looking to explore the American Midwest without breaking the bank.

Accommodation options, particularly for couples and families, are plentiful and more affordable than in larger metropolitan areas, with several comfortable hotels and guesthouses available. Dining out also presents good value, with numerous local eateries and family-style restaurants offering hearty meals at reasonable prices.

Many of Cedar Rapids' attractions are free or offer low-cost entry. Families can enjoy the city's extensive park system, including the beautiful riverside green spaces, superb for picnics and leisurely strolls. The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art often has free admission days or very modest entry fees, allowing solo travellers and couples to immerse themselves in local culture. Exploring the historic Czech Village/New Bohemia District is another free activity, offering unique shops and a glimpse into the city's heritage.

For transportation, driving is generally the most convenient and cost-effective option, especially if you're exploring the wider Iowa region, as parking is often readily available and inexpensive.
What cheap hotels in Cedar Rapids offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Cedar Rapids offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, Homewood Suites by Hilton Cedar Rapids-North, Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center, Residence Inn Cedar Rapids South, and Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Interstate 380 at 33rd Avenue by IHG are all excellent choices.

The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides kitchenettes in its rooms, making it convenient for longer stays or self-catering. Guests frequently praise the clean rooms and the excellent, free buffet breakfast. Free self-parking is also a valuable amenity.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Cedar Rapids-North, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, features full kitchens in its accommodations. This hotel also offers a free buffet breakfast and a complimentary grocery shopping service, which is incredibly helpful for stocking up your kitchen. Free WiFi and parking are also provided.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center, rated 8.6, includes kitchenettes in its rooms. Reviewers often highlight the beautiful, clean rooms and comfortable beds. Guests also appreciate the free buffet breakfast and free self-parking.

Residence Inn Cedar Rapids South, a 3-star property with an 8.8 rating, provides kitchens in its rooms. This hotel offers a free continental and buffet breakfast, and guests often comment on the comfortable, clean rooms. Free WiFi and self-parking are also available.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Interstate 380 at 33rd Avenue by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, offers kitchenettes in its rooms. Guests consistently mention the new, clean rooms and the good, free buffet breakfast.
Which cheap hotels in Cedar Rapids have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Cedar Rapids with great customer service, travellers often praise avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG, Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, and Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale.

The avid hotel Cedar Rapids South - Arpt Area by IHG has a fantastic 9.4 rating, and guests consistently mention the excellent and friendly staff. This hotel also provides complimentary airport transportation and free breakfast, adding to its great value.

The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is frequently highlighted for its friendly staff and great service. Guests will appreciate the free breakfast and the convenience of an indoor pool.
Are there any cheap hotels in Cedar Rapids that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Cedar Rapids accommodate late check-out or early check-in, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Longbranch Hotel & Convention Center, with an 8.6 rating, offers both early check-in and late check-out options, making it convenient for travellers with non-standard schedules. Guests frequently praise the comfortable beds and the helpful staff. This hotel also provides free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast.

Another great option is the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Rapids Airport, IA, rated 7.8. This hotel offers free breakfast, including a continental option, and free airport transportation, which adds great value. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

For those looking for flexibility, the American Inn Cedar Rapids South, with a 7.6 rating, allows for both early check-in and late check-out. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms and the friendly staff. This hotel also provides free parking and a complimentary continental breakfast.

The Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Rapids is another choice that offers early check-in flexibility. This hotel provides a free to-go breakfast and free WiFi. Customers often mention the nice, clean rooms and the friendly staff.

Finally, the Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cedar Rapids, rated 7.6, offers early check-in options. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and convenient location. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi are also included.
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What free activities should we do in Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, offers a surprising array of free activities, great for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore the city without spending a fortune. You'll find plenty to occupy your time, from exploring local history to enjoying the outdoors.

Start your exploration with a walk along the Cedar River Trail, a scenic path that winds through the city and offers lovely views of the river and surrounding green spaces. It's ideal for a leisurely stroll or a brisk jog, providing a peaceful escape within the city. For a taste of local history and culture, visit the African American Museum of Iowa. While donations are encouraged, general admission is free, offering insightful exhibits on the heritage and contributions of African Americans in Iowa.

Another excellent free option is a visit to the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art; it often has free admission days or specific galleries that are always free to enjoy. Check their schedule before you go. Additionally, solo travellers might enjoy simply wandering through the New Bohemia District (NewBo), an energetic area known for its revitalised historic buildings, street art, and vibrant setting.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Cedar Rapids as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Cedar Rapids for you.

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