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A spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a balcony overlooking the lobby.

1. Hotel Julien Dubuque

Hotel Julien Dubuque
3.5 star property
Downtown Dubuque
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,950 reviews)
"We loved everything on out our stay!"
United States
Mary
The price is CA $166
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Julien Dubuque
A hotel entrance with a fire feature in the foreground, glass railings, and a well-lit facade.

2. Hotel Blackhawk, Autograph Collection

Hotel Blackhawk, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Davenport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (984 reviews)
"The staff was amazing but the hotel was not worth the money spent"
United States
Ashley
The price is CA $187
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Blackhawk, Autograph Collection
A large, historic brick building with multiple towers and a prominent entrance.

3. Redstone Inn And Suites

Redstone Inn And Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Dubuque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (906 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and very helpful. The 2 breakfasts we had were excellent"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $178
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Redstone Inn And Suites
A storefront with a sign reading "TomTom Camp Spirits & Dining."

4. Hotel Ottumwa

Hotel Ottumwa
3.5 star property
Ottumwa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (538 reviews)
"It is Horrible that this place was closing forever the next week."
United States
Larry
Hotel Ottumwa
A white building with a balcony, located beside a river and a bridge.

5. 1867 Flour Mill Is Timber-Framed. 1st Floor Rental Overlooks Shell Rock River

1867 Flour Mill Is Timber-Framed. 1st Floor Rental Overlooks Shell Rock River
Shell Rock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Loved the historical value of this cute homey place! So much to do around the area and so much to see and explore about the home as well!"
United States
Mandy M.
1867 Flour Mill Is Timber-Framed. 1st Floor Rental Overlooks Shell Rock River
A historic hotel with a classic brick facade, multiple storefronts including a bar and a barber shop, and a fire escape on the right.

6. The Black Hawk Hotel

The Black Hawk Hotel
3.5 star property
Cedar Falls
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (917 reviews)
"Loved the quaint atmosphere!"
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $158
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Black Hawk Hotel
A two-story building with a front porch and a sign that reads "Dunker House Bed & Breakfast with Breakfast".

7. The Decker House Bed & Breakfast

The Decker House Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Mason City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Great location in Mason City."
United States
Bruce
The price is CA $216
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
The Decker House Bed & Breakfast
A registration desk with a brick wall backdrop, a chandelier, and a sign above it.

8. Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City

Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City
2.5 star property
Sioux City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,330 reviews)
"Great location, clean, comfortable beds, beautiful pool and outside courtyard."
United States
Colette
The price is CA $172
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City
A sunroom with a glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and potted plants.

9. Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport

Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
2.5 star property
Southwestern Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,200 reviews)
"wonderful place to stay - staff was excellent, room and all of the property was super clean, breakfast was great, location was quite but close to main roads. I would stay there again in a heartbeat."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $118
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Baymont by Wyndham Des Moines Airport
A reception area with a sign reading "American Inn," a stone wall, and potted plants.

10. American Inn Cedar Rapids South

American Inn Cedar Rapids South
2.0 star property
Southwest Area
7.8 out of 10, Good, (396 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff. Only concern is hotel seems to be in a rough/sketchy part of town"
United States
Doug
The price is CA $233
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
American Inn Cedar Rapids South
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Top Iowa Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel in great location"
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Drury Inn & Suites Iowa City Coralville

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