Great River Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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You can look forward to a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a casino, and shopping on site at Great River Hotel. Hit the jackpot at this hotel with amenities such as a sportsbook, a casino VIP room, and 23 casino gaming tables. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure, a hot stone massage, or a detox wrap at the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

View all photos for Standard King (21 & older only)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a ceiling light.

Standard King (21 & older only)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(63 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard King Handicap (21 & older only)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Burlington, Great River Hotel is near the airport and near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mississippi River and Starr's Cave State Preserve, while Little Theater and Heritage Center Museum are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider FunCity, or check out an event or a game at Community Field. Visit our Burlington travel guide
Map
3001 Winegard Dr, Burlington, IA, 52601

What's nearby

  • An aerial view of a baseball field with a diamond shape, green outfield, and orange infield.
    Community Field
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Catfish Bend Casino
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • FunCity
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Luers Park
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Izaak Walton Lake
    2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Burlington Station
    6 min drive
  • Burlington, IA (BRL-Southeast Iowa Regional)
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    19 min walk
  • Sonic Drive-In
    19 min walk
  • McDonald's
    8 min walk
  • Starbucks
    16 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    5 min walk

About this property

Great River Hotel

  • Family-friendly hotel near Mississippi River
  • Consider a stay at Great River Hotel and take advantage of a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a casino, and shopping on site. Hit the jackpot at this hotel with amenities such as a sportsbook, a casino VIP room, and 23 casino gaming tables. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure, a hot stone massage, or a detox wrap at the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool along with a lazy river, a waterslide, and sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and a water park (surcharge)
    • A gift shop, smoke-free premises, and wedding services
    • Guest reviews speak well of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Great River Hotel offer perks such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
  • More amenities include:
    • Pillowtop mattresses and down comforters
    • Rainfall showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
    • 50-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
    • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Frequently asked questions

Does Great River Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is Great River Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Great River Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Great River Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Great River Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Great River Hotel located?

This family-friendly Burlington hotel is located near the airport, just steps from Catfish Bend Casino and FunCity. West Burlington Community Park and Community Field are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Great River Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 312 out of 405 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 48 out of 405 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 405 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 405 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 405 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Staff very friendly, rooms nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Such a fun place to stay! Beautiful property! Clean and modern
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great casino, rooms are modern and clean and pool is small but nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, very nice staff. Great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful clean room and very spacious!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean spacious room and very well stocked bars/restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was spacious and modern! Also loved the 2 bottles if water at checking! Very clean room too!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room and the staff were both amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, friendly staff, pretty quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice and clean place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay, good location, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Our room was clean and comfortable. We had a wonderful stay. We enjoyed the casino, Lucky Dtreet for breakfast, and diner at the Boogaloo Sports Bar. We then enjoyed a local singer both nights at The Lamp Post.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Rooms were great. Very clean and fresh looking. The staff was amazing and very friendly. Lots of amenities available.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was friendly and helpful. Accomodations were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

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Room was clean. Staff was very polite!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was very clean, bed was comfortable. Located near restaurants and the casino. Would definitely recommend and we will stay again very soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean room. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean and lots of room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Very nice and clean place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Newly remodeled, very nice rooms!!! Very comfortable stay!! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rooms are outstanding!! Shower had S lot of room in it. Bathroom was clean The ladies at the front desk are courteous and friendly!! We will go back again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This had to be the quietest and cleanest hotel I have ever stayed in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was beautiful, comfortable and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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room spotless and spacious. Staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice and courteous staff! Rooms are updated and spotless.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025