Find kid-friendly hotels & resorts in Ottumwa, IA from $65

The historic destination of Ottumwa is a good choice if you’ve been thinking about a trip with your kids. The lake views and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family vacation.

Days Inn by Wyndham Ottumwa is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it’s a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Holiday Inn Express And Suites Ottumwa, an IHG Hotel and Super 8 by Wyndham Ottumwa.

Expedia has 12 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Ottumwa.

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. The snowiest months in Ottumwa are January, November, December, and February, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of snowfall.

While you and the family are vacationing in Ottumwa, you might want to check out some of the attractions here such as Iowa Heartland History Connection, Memorial Park, and Lake Wapello State Park. Make sure you have time to check out activities like Jefferson County Park and American Gothic House.

To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Ottumwa Station. Ottumwa may not have many public transit options so consider a car rental to maximize your time.