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1. Crossroads Hotel and Event Center

Crossroads Hotel and Event Center
Fort Dodge
United States
Lacey
$60 nightly
$68 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Crossroads Hotel and Event Center
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a bathroom with a bathtub.
A conference room with four grey armchairs, a round wooden table with a potted plant, and two abstract paintings on the walls.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by beige walls and tiled flooring.
A bar area with a granite countertop, wooden chairs, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, shelves with snacks, and a mounted TV.

2. AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt

AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt
Humboldt
United States
Linda
$105 nightly
$118 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt
A building with a sign reading "BROOKSTONE LODGE & SUITES" and a stone facade.
A lobby with green armchairs, a fireplace, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a minibar.
A reception area with a black counter, a wooden cabinet with various items, and two framed certificates on the wall.

3. Brookstone Lodge & Suites

Brookstone Lodge & Suites
Algona
United States
Keith
$98 nightly
$110 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Brookstone Lodge & Suites
A room with two leather armchairs, a potted plant, and three windows with a view of a building and trees.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a framed picture on the wall, and a tiled floor.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

4. Super 8 Humboldt IA

Super 8 Humboldt IA
Humboldt
United States
Josh
$71 nightly
$79 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 Humboldt IA
A building entrance with a stone facade and a covered walkway.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wall with a floral mural.
A restaurant with multiple tables and booths, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a decorative wall mural.
A hotel lobby with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small table with a remote, and two sofas with a wooden table and chairs in the foreground.

5. Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge
United States
Stephanie
$80 nightly
$89 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge
A modern living room with a stone wall fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the fireplace.
A modern bar area with a stone wall, bar stools, and a flat-screen TV.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a nightstand.
A spacious lobby with a stone wall, a bar area with a television, and a large painting.

6. Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge

Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge
United States
Bruce
$79 nightly
$88 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge
A modern lobby with a large L-shaped sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a reception desk with a logo.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, featuring a large island with stools, pendant lights, a clock, and a TV mounted above the counter.
A modern living room with a fireplace, grey sofas, a coffee table, and a desk with a chair.

7. GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA
Algona
United States
Kristy
$94 nightly
$105 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a prominent sign reading "BROOKSTONE INN & SUITES," and a parking lot in front.
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows providing natural light.
A bar area with a granite countertop, four blue bar stools, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, a television displaying the Brookstone logo, and shelves with snacks and bottled water.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a wardrobe, and a small table.

8. Brookstone Fort Dodge

Brookstone Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge
United States
Eldi
$107 nightly
$120 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Brookstone Fort Dodge
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a fireplace, and seating areas.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, sunlit interior, and lounge chairs around the pool.
A large, single-story house with a covered patio, a water tower in the background, and a well-maintained lawn.
A breakfast area with a counter, coffee machines, and seating.

9. Best Western Harmony Inn Fort Dodge Iowa

Best Western Harmony Inn Fort Dodge Iowa
Fort Dodge
United States
Kathleen
$81 nightly
$91 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Harmony Inn Fort Dodge Iowa
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and exercise equipment in the background.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, a dining area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror.
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a wooden roof structure.

10. AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Dodge

AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge
United States
JoLynn
$68 nightly
$76 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Dodge
A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a bathtub, two armchairs, and a small table with a lamp.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and small refrigerator. There is a dining table with two chairs and a single sofa.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and a tiled floor.
A reception area with a Days Inn sign, a reception desk, a seating area with an orange chair, and a kitchen in the background.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Dodge

Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge
United States
Virginia
$50 nightly
$56 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Dodge
A hotel lobby with a dining area, a reception desk, and a television screen.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and sink.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and a seating area with tables and chairs around the pool.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a ceiling-mounted air conditioning unit.

12. Park View Inn & Suites and Conference Center

Park View Inn & Suites and Conference Center
West Bend
United States
brad
$75 nightly
$82 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Park View Inn & Suites and Conference Center
An indoor swimming pool with tiled walls, wooden beams, and a blue umbrella.
A two-story building with a covered entrance and a flagpole with an American flag.
A coffee station with multiple dispensers and a variety of coffee products.
A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, microwave, and various food items.

13. AmericInn by Wyndham Webster City

AmericInn by Wyndham Webster City
Webster City
United States
Martha
$109 nightly
$122 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Webster City
A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including a central bar and several tables and chairs.
A business center with a desk, chairs, a computer, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a sink.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent illuminated sign and a covered entrance area.

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Fort Dodge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Fort Dodge by IHG
Fort Dodge
United States
Thomas
$127 nightly
$142 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Fort Dodge by IHG
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a desk, and a television.
A hotel pool area with a small pool, lounge chairs, and a table.
A hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a sofa, a dining table, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a red sofa, and a glass door entrance.

15. Quality Inn Fort Dodge

Quality Inn Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge
United States
Derek
$62 nightly
$69 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Fort Dodge
A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a red sofa, and a glass door entrance.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A hotel room with a bar area, multiple tables and chairs, a television, and a patterned carpet.
A pool area with a small pool, lounge chairs, and a table.

16. Suburban Studios Fort Dodge

Suburban Studios Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge
United States
Kimberly
$59 nightly
$66 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Suburban Studios Fort Dodge
A hotel room with a leather reclining chair, a flat-screen TV, a white bathtub, and a large mirror.
A building with a prominent 'Super 8' logo, a covered parking area, and a truck parked outside.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a counter with dishes and condiments.
A reception area with a clock, American flag, framed welcome sign, and a reception desk.

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Dodge IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Dodge IA
Fort Dodge
United States
Mindy
$59 nightly
$66 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Dodge IA
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and tiled walls.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a desk with a chair.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a jacuzzi, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, a clock, and a television on the wall.

18. AmericInn by Wyndham Algona

AmericInn by Wyndham Algona
Algona
United States
Joel
$80 nightly
$89 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Algona
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a dresser, and a television on the wall.
A building with a brick foundation and siding, a patio with a table and chairs, and a grill.
A two-story building with a sign for a motel.
A furnished living room with a sofa, two chairs, a coffee table, a television, and a dresser.

19. Pocahontas Inn & Suites

Pocahontas Inn & Suites
Pocahontas
United States
Antonio
$99 nightly
$111 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Pocahontas Inn & Suites
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a lamp, and a bathtub.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, wooden ceiling, and a poolside seating area with chairs and a table.
A hotel with a two-story structure, a covered entrance, and a parking area.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and a tiled backsplash.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Webster City IA

Super 8 by Wyndham Webster City IA
Webster City
United States
Deb
$72 nightly
$80 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Webster City IA
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Where to stay near Humboldt

Humboldt, Iowa, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and charming city vibes. Ideal for families and budget-conscious travelers, you can explore scenic landscapes, relax in nature, or enjoy excursions that promise romance and wellness. Discover the perfect getaway in this inviting destination!

Dakota City

Dakota City is the ultimate neighborhood for travelers seeking a blend of family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options. This charming city, located about 2 miles by car from Humboldt, boasts attractions like Frank Gotch State Park for outdoor adventures, Veterans Memorial Park for a leisurely stroll, and Iowa Central Community College for those interested in local education. With steady visitor numbers year-round, Dakota City is a smart choice for your stay, offering a welcoming atmosphere and plenty to explore.

Rutland

Experience the charm of Rutland, an excellent hub for travelers who want to enjoy nature and family-friendly activities. With nearby attractions like Frank Gotch State Park offering beautiful outdoor spaces, the historic Shrine of the Grotto of the Redemption, and the inviting Veterans Memorial Park, visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and scenery. Located about 5 miles by car from Humboldt, Rutland is a smart choice for your stay, providing an appealing mix of experiences.

Badger

If you are a family traveler or a nature enthusiast, look no further than Badger, known for its welcoming atmosphere and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Frank Gotch State Park, explore the educational offerings at Iowa Central Community College, or unwind at Veterans Memorial Park. Located about 11 miles by car from Humboldt, Badger provides easy access to these attractions, making it a smart choice for your vacation stay.

Thor

Immerse yourself in Thor, Iowa, where family travelers can easily access outdoor adventures at Frank Gotch State Park, enjoy the serene atmosphere of Veterans Memorial Park, and explore educational opportunities at Iowa Central Community College. Located about 10 miles by car from Humboldt, Thor offers a welcoming escape for those seeking both relaxation and recreation. With its year-round charm, Thor is a smart choice for your next vacation stay.

Livermore

Travelers visiting the area often choose Livermore, especially families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking close proximity to nature and recreation. With highlights like the East Fork Des Moines River Wildlife Management Area and Ambrose A Call State Park, visitors can immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Livermore is about a 10-mile drive from Humboldt, making it a convenient base for exploring the region’s golf courses and parks. It’s a smart choice for a memorable getaway.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Humboldt

Humboldt is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning nature reserves and vibrant fairgrounds, you’ll find plenty of eco-friendly activities to immerse yourself in. Enjoy the perfect blend of city charm and natural beauty on your next getaway!
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Fort Museum

8.2/10 (33 reviews)
An essential stop for history lovers, Fort Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the past with its rich cultural vibes. Located about 22 miles by car from Humboldt, this museum makes for an easy day trip, allowing visitors to explore the fascinating stories of the region while enjoying convenient access to local amenities.
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Frank Gotch State Park

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Perfectly suited for outdoor enthusiasts, Frank Gotch State Park offers a blend of adventure and stunning scenery in Humboldt, Iowa. Visitors can enjoy hiking, picnicking, and exploring nature trails that highlight the park's natural beauty. Its location within Humboldt makes it an accessible and inviting destination for your getaway.
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Veterans Memorial Park

8.6/10 (13 reviews)
Set the stage for your family outing at Veterans Memorial Park, a vibrant urban park in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Experience scenic outdoor spaces that offer a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. It’s about a 14-mile drive from Humboldt, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area.
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Community Orchards

8.2/10 (10 reviews)
Ideal for nature lovers, Community Orchards offers a serene escape with its outdoor, eco-friendly atmosphere. Located about 17 miles by car from Humboldt, this plantation invites visitors to enjoy its lush surroundings and unique agricultural experience. Staying nearby allows for easy access to this tranquil retreat.
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Iowa Central Community College

8.4/10 (10 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in education and community, Iowa Central Community College offers a vibrant urban atmosphere with modern facilities. Located about 21 miles by car from Humboldt, this college is a hub of learning and local culture, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area.
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Blanden Memorial Art Museum

8.0/10 (14 reviews)
Considered a premier spot for art lovers, the Blanden Memorial Art Museum in Fort Dodge showcases a rich collection of artworks that reflect vibrant cultural vibes. Located about 22 miles by car from Humboldt, it's an easy drive that makes for a delightful day trip, enhancing your stay in the area.
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Webster County Fairgrounds

7.8/10 (15 reviews)
A fascinating mix of family-friendly activities awaits you at Webster County Fairgrounds. Located in Fort Dodge, this vibrant fairground offers a variety of events and outdoor fun. It's about a 24-mile drive from Humboldt, making it a great spot to explore during your visit.
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East Fork Des Moines River Wildlife Management Area

A must-see for outdoor lovers, East Fork Des Moines River Wildlife Management Area offers a unique blend of adventure and eco-friendly experiences. Located about 22 miles by car from Humboldt, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the area's stunning landscapes. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore this natural gem.
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Top Humboldt Hotel Reviews

Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge

Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge

8/10 Good
"So close to being really nice. Simply missing attention to detail in room to make it that way. Crack all the way across the shower enclosure, just should have been addressed as soon as it was noticed."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge
Quality Inn Fort Dodge

Quality Inn Fort Dodge

8/10 Good
"Room was kind of rundown, and the complimentary breakfast was only so-so, otherwise it was a good hotel and good value."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Quality Inn Fort Dodge
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean; staff was helpful and parking was convenient."
Kristy 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA
Brookstone Lodge & Suites

Brookstone Lodge & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"It was a nice place but dont know why it dont have elevator in it"
Kari 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Brookstone Lodge & Suites
AmericInn by Wyndham Algona

AmericInn by Wyndham Algona

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay. The breakfast available was great. A lot of variety and the area was clean and well kept. The king size bed was comfortable. We slept well.. We will be back."
Joel 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Algona
AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Dodge

AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Dodge

8/10 Good
"Clean room. Very nice and homey. Everything was in working order with no problems."
JoLynn 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Dodge
Brookstone Fort Dodge

Brookstone Fort Dodge

10/10 Excellent
"The front desk person was amazing."
Eldi 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Brookstone Fort Dodge
Suburban Studios Fort Dodge

Suburban Studios Fort Dodge

8/10 Good
"Clean room, clean grounds, decent bed, decent breakfast. Well worth the money."
Melissa G 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Suburban Studios Fort Dodge

More cheap stays in Humboldt

Crossroads Hotel and Event Center

Crossroads Hotel and Event Center

1518 3rd Avenue NW Fort Dodge IA
$60 nightly
$68 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (600 reviews)
Crossroads Hotel and Event Center
Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge

Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge

523 Kirkberg Blvd. Fort Dodge IA
$79 nightly
$88 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (740 reviews)
Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Fort Dodge
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge

110 Leah Lane Fort Dodge IA
$80 nightly
$89 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA

840 Highway 18 West Algona IA
$94 nightly
$105 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (277 reviews)
GrandStay Hotel & Suites Algona IA
Brookstone Lodge & Suites

Brookstone Lodge & Suites

1909 Highway 18 East Algona IA
$98 nightly
$110 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (515 reviews)
Brookstone Lodge & Suites
Brookstone Fort Dodge

Brookstone Fort Dodge

5 South 32nd Street Fort Dodge IA
$107 nightly
$120 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (504 reviews)
Brookstone Fort Dodge

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Find out more about Humboldt

Top reasons to visit Humboldt

  • Outdoor Adventures: Humboldt offers a range of outdoor activities, from nature reserves to thrilling motor racing events at the fairground.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy exciting shows and events suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local art and history museums that highlight the region's rich heritage.
  • Scenic Beauty: Discover the picturesque landscapes of Humboldt County, perfect for road trips and leisurely exploration.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Stay in welcoming hotels that cater to both business travelers and families, ensuring a comfortable retreat.

Find great hotels near Humboldt

Explore the ideal hotel accommodations in Humboldt, Iowa, where you can find a range of options tailored for both business travelers and families. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities or comfortable hotel rooms for a relaxing getaway, Humboldt offers great choices to ensure a memorable stay. Discover the best hotels that cater to your needs and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere during your visit.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Dodge: Located 16 miles from Humboldt, Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Dodge is a budget-friendly hotel that caters to both business travelers and pet owners. The hotel offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with essential amenities. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a pet-friendly policy, ensuring that your furry friends can accompany you on your travels. You'll find a range of services tailored for business needs, creating a comfortable environment for work and relaxation alike.
  • Crossroads Hotel and Event Center: Situated 15 miles away from Humboldt, the Crossroads Hotel and Event Center provides a blend of comfort and functionality for budget-conscious travelers. This hotel is ideal for business trips and allows pets, welcoming all members of your family. With flexible pet policies, including in-room accommodations, you can enjoy peace of mind while on the road. The event center also offers facilities that make it perfect for professional gatherings or special occasions.
  • Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge: Just 16 miles from Humboldt, Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This budget-friendly lodging is designed for both business travelers and pet owners, combining comfort with modern amenities. Guests will appreciate the well-appointed rooms and the hotel’s commitment to providing a friendly atmosphere. With its pet-friendly policy and convenient services, this hotel ensures a pleasant stay for everyone.

Where to stay near Humboldt

Humboldt, Iowa, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions, making it a perfect destination for a vacation. Explore the scenic beauty of Humboldt County, embark on an exciting Iowa road trip, and discover charming neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking thrilling excursions or a relaxing city-themed experience, Humboldt showcases the best of small-town charm and natural beauty for every traveler.

  • Badger: Located approximately 9 miles from Humboldt, Badger is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the local education venues, theater performances, and shopping mall center. The city has a welcoming feel, especially during the peak travel months from July to September, making it a great destination for those looking to explore local culture. Don’t miss the urban park and historic landmarks that provide a glimpse into the city’s rich history and community spirit.
  • Livermore: Just 10 miles from Humboldt, Livermore is a vibrant city known for its active lifestyle and sports culture. This city draws visitors year-round, especially from July to September, as travelers flock to enjoy the abundant outdoor activities, including a top-notch golf course. Livermore’s scenic beauty and friendly atmosphere make it an ideal spot for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're hitting the greens or exploring the local parks, Livermore promises an engaging experience for all.
  • Bode: Approximately 10 miles from Humboldt, Bode is a picturesque city that invites visitors to enjoy its scenic landscapes and adventurous spirit. With a peak travel season from July to September, travelers are drawn to Bode for its recreational areas and cinema. The city is home to notable landmarks, including the town hall and a national state park, offering opportunities for exploration and relaxation. If you’re seeking a destination that balances adventure with natural beauty, Bode is the perfect getaway.

Things to do near Humboldt

Humboldt, Iowa, offers a variety of outdoor and adventure activities perfect for any vacation. Visitors can enjoy the fairground and its exciting shows, as well as thrilling motor racing events. For those seeking immersive experiences, Humboldt features adventure parks and event spaces that host a range of activities throughout the year, ensuring a memorable visit filled with excitement and local charm.

Shopping

In Humboldt, visit the downtown area for charming local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Southtown Mall in Fort Dodge, about 20 miles away, featuring a mix of national retailers and dining options.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Deer Creek Golf Club, just 9 miles from Humboldt, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes. Alternatively, visit Fort Dodge Country Club, 16 miles away, for upscale amenities and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Adventure

In Humboldt, explore beautiful parks like the Wedgewood Park, ideal for hiking and picnicking. Experience the thrill of fishing at Lake O'Brien or enjoy biking along scenic trails. Don’t miss the local events that showcase the vibrant community spirit throughout the year.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Rustic Tap, where you can enjoy local brews and live bands. For a cozy atmosphere, visit the Cornerstone Café, offering great coffee and desserts while you unwind with friends. Don’t miss out on the fun at the local bowling alley for evening entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Humboldt

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Humboldt are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Humboldt is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Humboldt is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and ideal hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Humboldt hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Humboldt

Humboldt, Iowa, is perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure or a city-themed getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including art and history museums, as well as nature reserves that highlight the area's ecological beauty. Whether you're interested in culture, history, or eco-friendly activities, Humboldt offers a delightful mix of experiences that cater to all types of travelers.

  • Veterans Memorial Park: Located 10 miles from Humboldt, this urban park offers a serene environment with family-friendly amenities. Enjoy walking trails, picnic areas, and beautifully landscaped gardens while paying tribute to local veterans.
  • Fort Museum: Situated 17 miles away, this history museum immerses visitors in the rich cultural heritage of the region. Explore exhibits featuring artifacts and stories that highlight the area's historical significance and the lives of its early settlers.
  • Blanden Memorial Art Museum: Just 16 miles from Humboldt, this art museum showcases a diverse collection of artworks. Experience a blend of local and national pieces, along with various rotating exhibits that celebrate creativity and culture.

Best time to go to Humboldt

The best time to visit Humboldt is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.3°F (-7.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February20.5°F (-6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November37.9°F (3.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December25.5°F (-3.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Humboldt

If you're planning a trip to Humboldt, Iowa, there are several major airports to consider. Des Moines International Airport (DSM) is 88 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 4.5-star Hotel Fort Des Moines, just 4 miles from the airport. Another option is Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO), located 94 miles from Humboldt, with the 3.5-star Black Hawk Hotel only 3 miles away. Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) is the closest, at 54 miles, featuring options like the 3-star Best Western Holiday Lodge, just 1 mile from the airport, offering free transportation services. Each airport provides convenient access to quality accommodations for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Humboldt?
The best area to stay in Humboldt is near the intersection of 5th Avenue North and Highway 3, which is the town's main commercial corridor.This area offers the most convenience for visitors, with several lodging options, dining establishments, and local businesses concentrated along Highway 3. You'll find easy access to amenities and the primary routes for exploring Humboldt and the surrounding region.For families, staying in this central area simplifies your trip planning. You're close to local parks, such as Sheldon Park with its playground, and a short drive from the Humboldt Family Aquatic Center for recreation. The proximity to various eateries means less travel time for meals, making evenings more relaxed.Travelers looking for convenience will appreciate the straightforward access to major roads for day trips to nearby natural attractions like the Three Rivers Trail for hiking and biking, or the Des Moines River for fishing and kayaking.
What are the best hotels in Humboldt that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Humboldt that travelers recommend are the AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt and the Super 8 Humboldt IA.The AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt has a 9.0 rating and offers an indoor pool and complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms. Free self-parking, accessible parking, and RV, bus, and truck parking are also available.Another highly recommended option is the Super 8 Humboldt IA, which has an 8.0 rating. This hotel provides complimentary continental breakfast and is often praised for its friendly and helpful staff, comfy beds, and clean rooms. Guests also appreciate its convenient location and good price.
What are the best family hotels in Humboldt?
For families visiting Humboldt, two highly-rated options are the Super 8 Humboldt IA and the AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt.The Super 8 Humboldt IA, with an 8.0 rating, offers comfortable connecting rooms and complimentary continental breakfast, making it convenient for families. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff, the comfy beds, and the hotel's convenient location.Another excellent choice is the AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt, boasting a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides spacious rooms, free cribs, and a child-friendly window design for peace of mind. Families will appreciate the indoor pool, complimentary continental breakfast, and free parking for various vehicle types. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Humboldt
What hotels in Humboldt offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Humboldt offering complimentary breakfast, consider the AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt and the Super 8 Humboldt IA.The AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt, with a 9.0 rating, provides free continental breakfast daily, along with complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. Guests often mention the spacious rooms.Another excellent option is the Super 8 Humboldt IA, rated 8.0, which also offers a free continental breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable beds, and the convenient location. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Humboldt
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Humboldt?
The top pet-friendly hotels in Humboldt are the AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt and the Super 8 Humboldt IA.The AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt, with a 9.0 rating, warmly welcomes dogs and offers spacious rooms for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and convenient free parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Free toiletries and cribs are also available.Another excellent choice is the Super 8 Humboldt IA, rated 8.0, which permits both dogs and cats. This hotel is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, comfy beds, clean rooms, and convenient location. It also provides a complimentary continental breakfast. See more pet-friendly hotels in Humboldt
What are the best budget hotels in Humboldt?
For budget-friendly options in Humboldt, consider the AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt and the Super 8 Humboldt IA.The AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt, with a 9.0 rating, offers spacious rooms and a variety of complimentary amenities, including free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, as well as self-parking. Guests can also enjoy free toiletries, continental breakfast, and cribs for families traveling with infants. Free WiFi is also provided.Another excellent choice is the Super 8 Humboldt IA, which has an 8.0 rating. This hotel is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, comfy beds, and convenient location. It also provides a good price point, clean rooms, free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary breakfast, including a continental option. View all budget hotels in Humboldt
What are the most romantic hotels in Humboldt for couples?
For a romantic stay in Humboldt, couples should consider the AmericInn by Wyndham Humboldt.This hotel, rated 9.0, offers a relaxing hot tub, which is a great amenity for couples. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms, providing a comfortable setting for a romantic getaway. Additionally, the hotel provides free parking, complimentary toiletries, and a free continental breakfast, adding convenience and value to your stay. See all romantic hotels in Humboldt
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Humboldt.
How much is the nightly rate at a Humboldt hotel?
Prices for hotels in Humboldt often vary, but you can find a great deal from $48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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