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Lighthouse Inn

2.5 star property
Beachfront motel in Storm Lake with free parking

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Family Triple Room | Private kitchen
Reception
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Deluxe Single Room
Deluxe Double Room

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Deluxe Single Room

Deluxe Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Single Room

Deluxe Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Triple Room

Family Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 4
  • 3 Queen Beds
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About the area

Located in Storm Lake, Lighthouse Inn is on the beach. Storm Lake Golf Course and Aurelia Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nester Stiles State Preserve and Chautauqua Park.
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Map
1601 E Lakeshore Dr, Storm Lake, IA, 50588

What's nearby

  • Storm Lake Golf Course - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Chautauqua Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Harker House - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Living Heritage Tree Museum - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Buena Vista University - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Fort Dodge, IA (FOD-Fort Dodge Regional) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Puffs - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cobb Tavern At The Cobblestone - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Villager Restaurant - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Lighthouse Inn

Property highlights
Lighthouse Inn provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Lighthouse Inn offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • 40-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the beach

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 25 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: USD 25 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 11:00 AM

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Lighthouse Inn Motel
Lighthouse Inn Storm Lake
Lighthouse Inn Motel Storm Lake

Frequently asked questions

Is Lighthouse Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lighthouse Inn?

As of Aug 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lighthouse Inn on Aug 20, 2025 start from CA $151.81, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Lighthouse Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lighthouse Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM– 11:00 AM for a fee of USD 25.

What time is check-out at Lighthouse Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lighthouse Inn located?

Situated on the beach, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Storm Lake Golf Course and Chautauqua Park. Harker House and Living Heritage Tree Museum are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Lighthouse Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept property...I'd definitely stay there again
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed that it's right across the street from the water park
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean, bed comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean staff was great! Would recommend this place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Karen

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff tried to put us in a room with a queen bed when we prepaid for a king. They did move us. This is an older hotel so don’t expect much.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Wijittra

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Didn't get the room i booked for

6/10 Okay

Jon

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

luis Alberto

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Stayed 1 night in May 2025