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A spacious living area with a fireplace, a high ceiling, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

1. Urbana Inn & Suites

Urbana Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Urbana
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (493 reviews)
"A fine place to stay for a quick overnight"
United States
Emily
$79 nightly
The price is $83
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Urbana Inn & Suites
A modern kitchen with a built-in fireplace, blue cabinets, and a flat-screen TV above the mantel.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA
2.5 star property
Waterloo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (129 reviews)
"We had a nice quiet evening at the pool area."
United States
Jody
$76 nightly
The price is $85
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA
A hotel with a modern glass facade, a prominent sign, and a pedestrian bridge.

3. Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
Waterloo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (608 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, staff was exceptional, Breakfast was great. Would definitely stay!"
United States
Michelle
$93 nightly
The price is $104
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls
An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls, tiled floor, and a pool ladder.

4. Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo
2.5 star property
Waterloo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (996 reviews)
"Clean friendly and comfy after a long day driving !"
United States
melissa
$57 nightly
The price is $64
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo
A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, air conditioning units, and a parking lot.

5. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Waterloo/Cedar Falls

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Waterloo/Cedar Falls
2.0 star property
Waterloo
6.8 out of 10, (565 reviews)
"Excellent will stay again"
United States
Brooke
$52 nightly
The price is $59
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Waterloo/Cedar Falls
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, a chair, a window with curtains, and a bathroom with a bathtub and towel rack.

6. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette
2.5 star property
Fayette
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (626 reviews)
"Everyone was very friendly and enjoyed our stay."
United States
Christa M.
$108 nightly
The price is $121
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a desk lamp, a mirror, and a painting of a sunset.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo
2.0 star property
Evansdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (647 reviews)
"Breakfast was great"
United States
Jerry
$64 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo
A white building with a green roof, a sign for Cobblestone Inn & Suites, and a phone number.

8. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Vinton

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Vinton
2.5 star property
Vinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
"The place is well maintained, the room was clean. There is always coffee and hot water for tea available. The breakfast was good. The staff is so nice and helpful."
United States
Mike
$113 nightly
The price is $126
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Vinton
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, lamp, and a bathroom with a red bathtub.

9. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown
2.0 star property
Waterloo
6.8 out of 10, (488 reviews)
"A true hidden gem. Not what I expected in downtown, but it is clean, quiet and comfortable."
United States
Kylea
$43 nightly
The price is $48
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown
A living room with a stone fireplace, a black leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a coffee table with decorative items.

10. Cornerstone Inn & Suites

Cornerstone Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Oelwein
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (551 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a smaller town."
United States
Chelsey Rae
$96 nightly
The price is $108
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Cornerstone Inn & Suites
A hotel entrance with a covered entryway, multiple windows, and a parking lot in front.

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Independence

Comfort Inn & Suites Independence
2.5 star property
Independence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (426 reviews)
"We were able to watch the swan on the lake out our window."
United States
Karl
$125 nightly
The price is $140
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Independence
A hotel with a covered entrance, a brick building, and a clock tower.

12. Motel 6 Waterloo, IA - Crossroads Mall - Cedar Falls

Motel 6 Waterloo, IA - Crossroads Mall - Cedar Falls
2.0 star property
Waterloo
5.8 out of 10, (793 reviews)
"Price was great but I guess you get what you paid for. Rust stain in toilet that was encircled the entire bowl. I think this motel was being used as emergency housing. Not trying to say that is bad but it definitely did not make me feel comfortable & not sure the services should be blended without full disclosure."
United States
James
$56 nightly
The price is $63
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Waterloo, IA - Crossroads Mall - Cedar Falls
A hotel room with a large wooden desk, a television, a sofa, and a dining table.

13. Suburban Studios Waterloo

Suburban Studios Waterloo
2.0 star property
Waterloo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (306 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Staff was really friendly."
United States
Terry
$70 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Suburban Studios Waterloo
A hotel lobby with two armchairs, a small round table, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

14. Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
Waterloo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (617 reviews)
"Convenient, safe location. Nothing unique. Old carpet, room smelled bad."
United States
John
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls
A modern hotel with a prominent American flag, featuring a clean, contemporary design with a mix of brick and glass facade.

15. Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley
2.5 star property
Waterloo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (992 reviews)
"Beautiful new property with great staff and yummy breakfast!"
United States
Nicole
$101 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a leather sofa.

16. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Manchester

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Manchester
2.5 star property
Manchester
7.2 out of 10, Good, (503 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly"
United States
Matthew
$93 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Manchester
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathtub, and a small table.

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Oelwein

Super 8 by Wyndham Oelwein
2.5 star property
Oelwein
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (183 reviews)
"It was a nice stay, just a quick trip."
United States
Phil
$81 nightly
The price is $91
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Oelwein
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television mounted on the wall.

18. Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG
2.5 star property
Waterloo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect for my needs. The only drawback is that it is adjacent to a shopping mall that is presently under construction. However, I used the maps function on my phone and had no problem navigating the construction."
United States
Carol
$107 nightly
The price is $119
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and large framed pictures on the walls.

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Independence IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Independence IA
2.0 star property
Independence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (209 reviews)
"The room itself was clean and very satisfactory"
United States
Michelle
$90 nightly
The price is $101
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Independence IA
An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls, a view of the outdoors, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

20. Motel 6 Waterloo, IA

Motel 6 Waterloo, IA
2.0 star property
Waterloo
5.8 out of 10, (319 reviews)
"The motel was closed due to water damage."
United States
gary
$57 nightly
The price is $65
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Waterloo, IA
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$92 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$103 total
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A large brick building with a central dome and clock tower, surrounded by a parking lot and streets.

Top Independence Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

10/10 Excellent
"Nice quiet location. Super comfortable bed, very clean room. Very pleasant stay indeed"
Vickie 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo
Super 8 by Wyndham Independence IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Independence IA

10/10 Excellent
"For an older property, this hotel was clean & neat. Staff were pleasant & it was pretty quiet. I would not hesitate to stay here again."
Brenda 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Independence IA

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