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1. The Northwest Inn

The Northwest Inn
3.0 star property
Spencer
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (61 reviews)
"Beautifully decorated remodel. Staff was wonderful. Had a great stay."
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $96
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Northwest Inn

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG
2.5 star property
Spencer
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Nice hotel and staff. Would definitely stay there again"
United States
Dana
The price is CA $148
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Spencer by IHG

3. Reston Inn & Suites

Reston Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Spencer
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (958 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Cassandra
The price is CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Reston Inn & Suites

4. Okoboji Inn & Suites

Okoboji Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Milford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (604 reviews)
"Everything was great. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Nicholas
The price is CA $112
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Okoboji Inn & Suites

5. AmericInn by Wyndham Sibley

AmericInn by Wyndham Sibley
3.0 star property
Sibley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"Great place in all ways."
United States
Annette
The price is CA $152
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
AmericInn by Wyndham Sibley

6. Sibley Inn

Sibley Inn
2.5 star property
Sibley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (487 reviews)
"Clean, well maintained older motel- very comfortable beds!!!"
United States
RANDALL
The price is CA $109
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Sibley Inn

7. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Sheldon

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Sheldon
2.5 star property
Sheldon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (278 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Kathy
The price is CA $128
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Sheldon

8. Rodeway Inn Milford

Rodeway Inn Milford
2.0 star property
Milford
7.4 out of 10, Good, (347 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, decent breakfast."
United States
Kent
The price is CA $99
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Rodeway Inn Milford

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Sheldon

Super 8 by Wyndham Sheldon
2.0 star property
Sheldon
7.2 out of 10, Good, (192 reviews)
"Hard to rate really because the hotel was inexpensive which makes it understandable that it was out of date rooms and not dancy. I just needed a good bed and night sleep. The place did the job very well. Also short walk to Casey's General Store and Hardee's. You get what you pay for and it met that level!"
United States
Wade
The price is CA $112
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Super 8 by Wyndham Sheldon

10. The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Arnolds Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (249 reviews)
"very nice and clean property with underground parking right in the middle of the action"
United States
George
The price is CA $138
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Inn Hotel Lake Okoboji, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11. Spencer Inn and Suites

Spencer Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Spencer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (509 reviews)
"The staff was very nice."
United States
Steph
The price is CA $95
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Spencer Inn and Suites

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sheldon by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sheldon by IHG
2.5 star property
Sheldon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
"Good stay, very good breakfast, thanks!"
United States
Raymond
The price is CA $150
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sheldon by IHG

13. Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center

Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center
3.0 star property
Okoboji
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel is clean, bar has good food and drinks, breakfast was hot. Rooms have been updated, halls are much older"
United States
April
The price is CA $123
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center

14. Ramada by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji

Ramada by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
2.5 star property
Spirit Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (695 reviews)
"Very attentive front desk, lots of grass to walk pets and delicious hot breakfast! Thank you!"
United States
Ruth E
The price is CA $100
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Ramada by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji

15. AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer

AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer
3.0 star property
Spencer
7.6 out of 10, Good, (463 reviews)
"We enjoyed the cozy, quiet atmosphere, the indoor pool was inviting, ( no bathing suit 😏), breakfast area had plenty choices, room was clean. Just wished the sheets had stayed put, and the bed were a little softer. Overall, nice stay, we will be back."
United States
Albert
The price is CA $112
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer

16. Travelodge by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji

Travelodge by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
2.0 star property
Spirit Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (262 reviews)
"The staff were very nice and great hospitality by all. Great place to stay and very clean."
Canada
Kathy
The price is CA $99
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Travelodge by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji

17. Northland Inn Motel

Northland Inn Motel
2.5 star property
Spirit Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (135 reviews)
"Very clean and staff very friendly.. only issue was breakfast room was shut down for awhile"
United States
Cindy
The price is CA $159
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Northland Inn Motel

18. Bridges Bay Resort

Bridges Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Arnolds Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (755 reviews)
"Every aspect was great…thanks"
United States
Ken
The price is CA $124
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Bridges Bay Resort

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji

Super 8 by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji
2.0 star property
Spirit Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (644 reviews)
"Big rooms"
United States
Randy
The price is CA $92
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Spirit Lake/Okoboji

20. The Oakwood Inn Okoboji - Adults Only

The Oakwood Inn Okoboji - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Okoboji
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"Great stay! Highly recommend!"
United States
Cynthia H
The price is CA $210
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
The Oakwood Inn Okoboji - Adults Only
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Find out more about Hartley

Top reasons to visit Hartley

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Hartley, Iowa, offers picturesque parks and tranquil lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Small-Town Atmosphere: Enjoy leisurely strolls through the quaint town, featuring delightful shops and local attractions.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, Hartley provides intimate moments amidst stunning rural scenery.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Explore eco-friendly experiences and amusement parks that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Stay in welcoming motels and hotels with pet-friendly and inclusive amenities.

Find great hotels near Hartley

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Hartley, Iowa, perfect for your vacation. From welcoming motels to cozy hotels, you'll find options that cater to both business travellers and leisure seekers. Enjoy pet-friendly amenities and an inclusive atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests, ensuring a delightful stay in this charming town. Whether you're looking for the Hartley House or other local hotels, you're sure to find the ideal spot for your getaway.

  • Reston Inn & Suites: Experience a harmonious blend of business convenience and pet-friendly hospitality at Reston Inn & Suites, located 27.4km from Hartley. This hotel offers an ideal setting for business travellers, featuring a fully equipped 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms designed to cater to your professional needs. The property is also welcoming to your furry companions, with a pet policy that allows dogs and cats on-site, ensuring that your pets can enjoy the trip too. Guests appreciate the modern amenities and the warm, accommodating atmosphere that makes this hotel a preferred choice for both work and leisure.
  • Spencer Inn and Suites: Just 27.4km from Hartley, Spencer Inn and Suites provides a comfortable and practical lodging experience. This motel caters to business travellers with essential facilities designed to enhance productivity during your stay. Its straightforward approach to hospitality ensures that guests can focus on their work while enjoying a restful night’s sleep. The friendly staff is dedicated to providing a welcoming environment, making it a reliable choice for those seeking convenience without sacrificing comfort.
  • AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer: Located 25.7km from Hartley, AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer is the perfect spot for business travellers seeking a relaxed atmosphere combined with essential amenities. This hotel features a dedicated business centre, allowing guests to stay productive while on the road. The inviting guest rooms are designed for comfort, providing a peaceful retreat after a busy day. With its commitment to quality service and convenience, AmericInn by Wyndham Spencer ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Where to stay near Hartley

Hartley, Iowa, offers a charming escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the quaint town with its delightful shops and nearby parks, perfect for a leisurely stroll. The surrounding areas provide eco-friendly experiences and family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable vacation. Whether you're taking in the lush landscapes or enjoying intimate moments, Hartley is a picturesque destination that captures the essence of Midwest charm.

  • Everly: Situated a mere 12.9km from Hartley, Everly is a charming city that draws visitors for its picturesque outdoor experiences, particularly from June to August. The town features a lovely campground and a vibrant fairground where seasonal events bring the community together. For those seeking a romantic getaway or simply a scenic escape, Everly's proximity to a beautiful lake adds to its allure. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll or participating in local festivities, Everly promises a delightful experience amidst nature.
  • Sanborn: Located 14.5km away from Hartley, Sanborn offers a moderately seasonal travel experience, with peak visitor numbers in June to July and November. Known for its outdoor and scenic attractions, Sanborn features a lovely park and a serene lake, making it perfect for couples or families looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. The welcoming community and charming atmosphere create a delightful setting for picnics, leisurely walks, and outdoor activities year-round.
  • Primghar: Just 16.1km from Hartley, Primghar is a family-friendly city that embraces eco-friendly experiences while attracting visitors in the warmer months, particularly from April to July. With a focus on outdoor recreation, Primghar boasts a recreational area perfect for families looking to spend quality time together. The nearby lake and park provide ample opportunities for fishing, hiking, and enjoying nature. Primghar is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in a welcoming community while exploring the great outdoors.

Things to do near Hartley

Hartley, Iowa, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways amidst scenic landscapes. Visitors can explore picturesque parks, enjoy leisurely strolls, and take in the charming rural scenery. The town offers a quaint atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration, making it a delightful spot for tourists looking to experience the beauty of small-town America.

Shopping

In Hartley, you can shop at local boutiques and gift shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Spencer Mall, located 24.1km away, offering a range of stores from fashion to home goods, perfect for finding the ideal gifts.

Recreation

At the Spencer Golf and Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun. Visit Ranch Okoboji for a thrilling mini-golf experience with family-friendly vibes, or try the Spencer Municipal Golf Course for more golf in a serene setting.

Adventure

Experience the natural beauty at Scharnberg County Park, 14.5km from Hartley, where you can camp, hike, and enjoy outdoor activities with family. For water fun, visit Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji, 37.0km away, featuring thrilling slides and family-friendly entertainment.

Nightlife

For a delightful evening, venture to the Okoboji Summer Theatre, located 37.0km from Hartley. This charming venue offers a blend of culture and entertainment, perfect for families and couples seeking a romantic night out. Enjoy captivating performances that bring the community together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hartley

To save money on your trip to Hartley, Iowa, consider visiting during March or November to December when accommodation rates are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best deals, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable stays. You can also save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities through Expedia packages. Explore free activities and use public transport for affordable travel around town, making your visit enjoyable without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hartley are March and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hartley is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hartley is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Leverage Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hartley hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Hartley

Hartley, Iowa, offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking scenic getaways. Visitors can explore nearby national parks, tranquil lakes, and amusement parks, perfect for adventure and relaxation. Notable attractions include the picturesque Hartley Valley and the vibrant local scene, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • West Okoboji Lake: Experience the stunning beauty of West Okoboji Lake, just 33.8km from Hartley. This picturesque lake offers sandy beaches, perfect for a romantic day out or a relaxing afternoon of swimming and sunbathing amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Clay County Fairgrounds: Located 27.4km away, the Clay County Fairgrounds is a fantastic spot for family fun. Enjoy a variety of outdoor events and activities that cater to all ages, making it an ideal place to create lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Arnolds Park: Adventure awaits at Arnolds Park, also 33.8km from Hartley. This amusement park promises thrilling rides and outdoor fun for the whole family, making it an exciting destination for those seeking adventure and entertainment.

Best time to go to Hartley

The best time to visit Hartley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hartley falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hartley falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January17.1°F (-8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February19.2°F (-7.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March35.2°F (1.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November36.7°F (2.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December23.7°F (-4.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Hartley?

The best area to stay in Hartley is within the town centre, particularly around the main thoroughfare of Central Avenue.

This area is the heart of Hartley, where you'll find most of the local businesses, including shops and eateries. It's a compact and accessible part of town, making it easy to get around on foot. The town park, a pleasant green space, is also located centrally, offering a nice spot for a stroll.

For travellers looking for convenience and a local experience, staying near Central Avenue is ideal.

When is the best time to go to Hartley?

The best time to visit Hartley is during late spring, from May to early June, or in the autumn, from September to October, to enjoy comfortable weather and local activities.

During these months, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, with fewer extremes of heat or cold, making it ideal for exploring the town and surrounding areas. You'll find it comfortable for outdoor activities.

Families often find late spring particularly appealing due to local events like the Hartley Days celebration, which typically happens in June and features parades, craft fairs, and entertainment suitable for all ages. The local parks, such as the Hartley City Park, are lovely for picnics and play during this time.

For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, early autumn offers beautiful scenery as the leaves change, and the cooler temperatures are great for quiet walks or visiting local farms and orchards.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hartley.

How much is the nightly rate at a Hartley hotel?

Prices for hotels in Hartley often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $94 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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