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A restaurant with booths, tables, and a high ceiling with skylights.
An indoor pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel room with two sofas, a patterned rug, a wooden reception desk, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

1. Best Western Holiday Lodge

Best Western Holiday Lodge
Clear Lake
United States
Mary
$85 nightly
$95 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Holiday Lodge
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple windows.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a television mounted on a brick wall, and multiple seating arrangements including a sofa and dining tables.
A gym with weightlifting equipment, benches, and a red wall in the background.
A kitchen with a chalkboard wall art, two wall-mounted lights, a microwave, a toaster, and a water dispenser.

2. AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
Clear Lake
United States
Buffy
$77 nightly
$87 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
A waterfront deck with a fire feature, overlooking calm water and a sunset sky.
A bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and glass-enclosed shower.
A modern kitchen with a neon sign, a coffee maker, and various kitchen utensils.
A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and two wall-mounted shelves with potted plants.

3. Lakeside Inn

Lakeside Inn
Clear Lake
United States
John
$119 nightly
$133 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Lakeside Inn
A two-story building with a front porch and a sign that reads "Dunker House Bed & Breakfast with Breakfast".
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, and a small table with a plant.
A patio with a round metal table and chairs, a potted plant, and a white door with a window.
A two-story house with a porch supported by white columns, a brick base, and a balcony on the second floor.

4. The Decker House Bed & Breakfast

The Decker House Bed & Breakfast
Mason City
United States
Bruce
$150 nightly
$168 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Decker House Bed & Breakfast
A rustic stone house with a conical roof, wooden furniture, and a small pond with pink flowers.
A wooden table with a framed drawing, a welcome brochure, and a basket with items.
A wooden dining table set for a meal with a pineapple centerpiece, plates, cutlery, and a pitcher of drink.
A rustic village scene with traditional buildings, a thatched-roof house, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

5. Cupola Inn Bed & Breakfast

Cupola Inn Bed & Breakfast
Nora Springs
United States
Debra
$120 nightly
$134 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Cupola Inn Bed & Breakfast
A residential area with two houses, each with a garage, a driveway, and a small lawn.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a pendant light, a painting on the wall, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a sink, and a coffee maker.

6. Spring Lake Townhomes and Suites

Spring Lake Townhomes and Suites
Mason City
United States
Janice
Spring Lake Townhomes and Suites
Interior
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.
A dining area with a round wooden table and six chairs, a gray sofa, and a chandelier.
A spacious living area with a grey sofa, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

7. Hike, Fish & Boat: Lake Mills Home w/ Yard

Hike, Fish & Boat: Lake Mills Home w/ Yard
Lake Mills
Hike, Fish & Boat: Lake Mills Home w/ Yard
A wooden interior with a sauna, a white door, and a sign that says "CELEBRATE FAMILY - FRIENDS".
A single-story house with a front porch, a garage, and a driveway.
A rustic wooden structure with a sign reading "TOILET BOATS" and another sign indicating a "BATHROOM."
A single-story house with a front porch, a small deck, and a garage.

8. Clear Lake Vacation Rental: Walk to Town / Beach!

Clear Lake Vacation Rental: Walk to Town / Beach!
Clear Lake
Clear Lake Vacation Rental: Walk to Town / Beach!
A two-story house with a front yard and driveway.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned armchair.
A spacious living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a staircase, and a mounted television.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen with wooden cabinets and appliances, and a living room with a sofa and curtains.

9. Clear Lake Vacation Home Rental - Pet Friendly!

Clear Lake Vacation Home Rental - Pet Friendly!
Clear Lake
United States
Andrea
Clear Lake Vacation Home Rental - Pet Friendly!
A kitchen with white cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a dining table with chairs.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a toaster.
A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, a clock, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted TV.
A bedroom with a bunk bed, a wooden rocking chair, a white rug, and a ceiling fan.

10. Bright Clear Lake Getaway, 4 Blocks to Downtown!

Bright Clear Lake Getaway, 4 Blocks to Downtown!
Clear Lake
Bright Clear Lake Getaway, 4 Blocks to Downtown!
A compact living space with a sofa, a small table with decorative items, a wooden counter, and a door with a fire extinguisher.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a television, and wooden paneling on the walls.
A room with a wooden dining table, two chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a black leather couch.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a stove.

11. 5 Mi to Rice Lake State Park: Lake Mills Studio

5 Mi to Rice Lake State Park: Lake Mills Studio
Lake Mills
5 Mi to Rice Lake State Park: Lake Mills Studio
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a dresser, and two framed certificates on the wall.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a black refrigerator, a stove, and a stone backsplash.
A kitchen with a bar area, two chairs, a trash can, and a framed picture on the wall.
A two-car garage with a beige exterior and white trim.

12. 9 Mi to Clear Lake! Cozy Apartment

9 Mi to Clear Lake! Cozy Apartment
Garner
9 Mi to Clear Lake! Cozy Apartment
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Surf over to the legendary Surf Ballroom, where rock 'n' roll history echoes through the halls. Dive into summer fun at City Beach Park, where locals and visitors alike splash in the cool waters.

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A calm lake at sunset with a pier extending into the water.

Top Clear Lake Hotel Reviews

Best Western Holiday Lodge

Best Western Holiday Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms. Great breakfast. Restaurant on site."
Rhonda 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Best Western Holiday Lodge
Lakeside Inn

Lakeside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Nice"
John 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Lakeside Inn
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clear Lake

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clear Lake

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, new and comfortable property. I would stay there often if in the area."
Doug 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Clear Lake

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Clear Lake

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Clear Lake, Iowa are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Clear Lake, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Clear Lake for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Clear Lake near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Clear Lake 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Clear Lake?
Travelers seeking an affordable and pleasant Clear Lake stay often book a room at Best Western Holiday Lodge. This 3-star hotel, around 2 mi northeast of the center, comes with a swimming pool and free internet services. Need another suggestion? Located 2 mi south of downtown and featuring a lake view and a garden, Lakeside Inn is another top pick among guests.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Clear Lake?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Clear Lake?
The most obvious difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Clear Lake will be the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more budget-friendly and provide the conveniences and services required to be comfortable, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can count on a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale furnishings, deluxe bathroom products and extra touches like on-site spa centers.

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