Title: Little River Inn Motel & Guest House - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=11897860&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Little River Inn Motel & Guest House Recreation areas await just steps from this cozy inn where guests can breathe fresh mountain air while enjoying good books and hearty meals in a peaceful setting ## Photo gallery for Little River Inn Motel & Guest House ![Free daily continental breakfast - Little River Inn Motel & Guest House (Leon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897860/61d58cc6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Little River Inn Motel & Guest House (Leon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897860/3172595e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Little River Inn Motel & Guest House (Leon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897860/d7c70d2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![The House at 503 (Not Pet Friendly) | Living room - Little River Inn Motel & Guest House (Leon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897860/d5e3b8a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![The House at 503 (Not Pet Friendly) | Living area - Little River Inn Motel & Guest House (Leon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897860/d42c96bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Little River Inn Motel & Guest House, near Little River Recreation Area, offers a comfortable stay with continental breakfast and in-room WiFi. Guests can relax in the garden, visit the snack bar/deli, and enjoy convenient access to barbecue areas and a nearby health club. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb. 26 - Feb. 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=11897860&PinnedHotelID=11897860&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=11897860&PinnedHotelID=11897860&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb. 27 - Feb. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28&selected=11897860&PinnedHotelID=11897860&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-02-28&selected=11897860&PinnedHotelID=11897860&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb. 27 - 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237 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking ![Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897860/f584445c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Yard Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Portable fan Private bathroom - 236 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking ![Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897860/f41726ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking 8.0 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Yard Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Portable fan Private bathroom - 236 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking ![Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897860/f91e646b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews ### Highlights Yard Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Ceiling fan Separate bedroom - 237 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Traditional Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Not Pet Friendly) ![Traditional Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Not Pet Friendly) | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897860/464eafee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Not Pet Friendly) ### Highlights Yard Patio Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Kitchen Mini-fridge - Garden view - 1000 sq ft - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 1 Queen Bed, 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Traditional Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, 2 Bathrooms ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897860/c9b9a7fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, 2 Bathrooms ### Highlights Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Kitchenette Mini-fridge - Garden view - 1001 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 6 - 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for The House at 503 (Not Pet Friendly) ![The House at 503 (Not Pet Friendly)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11897900/11897860/a5a8b8eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### The House at 503 (Not Pet Friendly) ### Highlights Yard Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Kitchen Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer - 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[Visit our Leon travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Leon.dx6347475) [View more Guest houses in Leon](https://www.expedia.ca/Leon-Guest-Houses.d6347475-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.73962%2C-93.75500&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=c0BAoOUMWeiNM9OcqQBq4adScYQ=) 708 W 1st St, Leon, IA, 50144 ### What's nearby - Little River Recreational Park 3 min drive \- 2.8 km - Little River Beach 9 min drive \- 6.0 km - Little River Recreation Area 10 min drive \- 6.7 km - Slip Bluff County Park 12 min drive \- 21.9 km - Graceland University 17 min drive \- 30.2 km ### Getting around - Des Moines International Airport (DSM) 71 min drive ### Restaurants - Casey's General Store 11 min walk - Dairy Queen 11 min walk - Kourt House Lounge 9 min walk - Godfathers Pizza 12 min walk - From The Ground 9 min walk ## About this property ### Little River Inn Motel & Guest House Guesthouse near Little River Recreation Area Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a garden, and a snack bar/deli at Little River Inn Motel & Guest House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Access to a nearby health club, express check-out, and a fish cleaning table - Barbecue grills, books, and coffee/tea in the lobby Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi. 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Free uncovered self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Books ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - Mini-fridge - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator (single-level property) - Stair-free path to entrance ### More - 1 floor - 4 buildings - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Built in 1951 - Designated smoking areas - Local culture and ecosystem education - Traditional architecture ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Cleaning supplies - Microwave - Mini-fridge ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Desk - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Laptop workspace - LED lighting - Portable fan - Water-efficient showers ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Contactless check-in available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: \[708 W. 1st St\] Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Alcohol is not served at this property ### Property is also known as Little River Guest House Leon Little River & Leon Little River Leon Little River Inn Motel Guest House Leon Little River Inn Motel Guest House Little River Inn Motel & Guest House Leon Iowa Little River Inn Motel & Guest House Leon Little River Inn Motel & Guest House Guesthouse Little River Inn Motel & Guest House Guesthouse Leon ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Little River Inn Motel & Guest House pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Little River Inn Motel & Guest House? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Little River Inn Motel & Guest House? ### What time is check-out at Little River Inn Motel & Guest House? ### Where is Little River Inn Motel & Guest House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Little River Inn Motel & Guest House Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 97 8 - Good 33 6 - Okay 8 4 - Poor 6 2 - Terrible 2 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Allen Jun 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very nice quaint place to stay. Very comfortable beds and accommodations were good! ##### Allen Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Aug 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Fantastic place to stay. Quiet clean roomy and very safe. ##### David Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Troy Apr 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean, quiet and the Mexican place down the road was pretty good. ##### Troy Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara Jul 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very nice, quaint country motel. Comfortable. Meets all the requirements. Nice bed, AC, shower, good WiFi. ##### Barbara Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Susan May 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort Very pleasant help and room was very clean. Room was a little snug but ok for our short stay. Overall pleased with the accommodations. ##### Susan Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wyatt Feb 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice check in lady was super helpful and got my reciept ahead of time. Very helpful and a nice place to stay at. ##### Wyatt Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### melisaa Mar 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very comfortable and clen. Service was good also. ##### melisaa Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Diane Aug 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was very polite and friendly and made you feel at home. ##### Diane Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracy Jun 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities It’s a rustic nostalgia little old house like grandma my head. Where everybody wanted to go to see grandma. Basic amenities but cozy and a warm feeling. Flora the owner is so kind and hospitable. I enjoy staying here it is close to my grandkids and gives me the space like home! My grandkids love visiting me at the house. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/68bd8e3d-5e6e-4332-a357-d66d72805edd-1750384123480.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/adac71ab-40d2-4e69-b362-5f056cbf3ef6-1750384125165.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ff0534ea-492f-49f5-a1cc-0f2216833513-1750384127898.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/bd9e755d-1212-429f-9352-ec6fdde5dd9c-1750384126801.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Tracy Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Harley Mani Sep 29, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A small Motel with a staff that goes way above and beyond I truly will stay there if I'm ever in the area again. The rooms were exceptionally clean could have not asked for anything better for a small motel ##### Harley Mani Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### melisaa Jan 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great stay. Room was nice and clean. They offer free snacks, as well as coffee and tea. The owners are wonderful. With great staff. Will definitely be staying again. ##### melisaa Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra Feb 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great check in - small, family motel. Building is older, but well maintained! I enjoyed a great, hot shower! ##### Sandra Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda Oct 6, 2024 The Little River Motel was a comfortable stay. We enjoyed the ambience of the Mom and Pop family business. My sister and I enjoyed the quiet and courtesy. They were respectful of our wishes. No hoopla. ##### Linda Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Anthony May 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice overnight stay. ##### Anthony Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Aug 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff, easy access ##### David Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### John Aug 14, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice place will stay again ##### John Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022 ### 6/10 Okay #### Joseph Jun 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Quiet, rural, good value ##### Joseph Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Gary J Jul 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Off the beaten path. A quaint little motel for those who are visiting the local Leon area, especially fisherman. This is not a big box facility, but the management is great. ##### Gary J Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Nov 13, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great place to stay Very clean and the room was taken care of every day. ##### John Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stanley Jan 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Warm and wonderful stay. We had a wonderful stay. The hosts were very thoughtful and helpful. ##### Stanley Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Jun 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Planned on staying 1 night. Ended up spending a second. Warm and friendly staff. ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Mar 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great priced stay Price was inexpensive, location was great. Bathroom was small, but had hot water immediately. I’d stay here again! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Roger Apr 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It's a cute Mom and Pop motel. The owners were wonderful. ##### Roger Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### terry Aug 12, 2024 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities An older style small private motel that was nice and was just fine for what I needed. ##### terry Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jun 19, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Pleasant stay Very nice clean rooms. Friendly and helpful staff! 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