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Food, history, entertainment and more … There's a whole lot to discover with a Iola vacation package. And with the ability to easily customize your city adventure, it's guaranteed to be one that's tough to forget. If a sightseeing tour is on the agenda during your trip to Iola, visit popular attractions like Cedarbrook Golf Course, Riverside Park and Allen County Historical Society. Don't delay your visit to this city any longer. Your perfect Iola vacation is a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Super 8 by Wyndham Iola KS

Super 8 by Wyndham Iola KS

2.5 out of 5
200 Bills Way, Intersection Of Us Hwy 169 And 54, Iola, KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$73 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Sep 12 to Sep 13
$84 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Iola KS
Americas Best Value Inn Iola

Americas Best Value Inn Iola

2 out of 5
1315 North State Street, Iola, KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$53 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
$60 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn Iola
Regency Inn lola Kansas

Regency Inn lola Kansas

2 out of 5
14 North State Street, Iola, KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$50 nightly
The price is $58 total per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
$58 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Regency Inn lola Kansas
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Things to do in and around Iola

Iola, Kansas, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring educational sites, relaxing in recreational areas, and having fun at local amusement parks. For a fulfilling experience, consider Iola weekend packages that highlight outdoor and leisure activities while discovering unique tourist spots in the area.

Shopping

Iola offers charming shopping experiences with local boutiques and gift shops downtown. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Allen County Mall in Iola, featuring various retail stores, or check out the larger shopping options in neighboring cities like Chanute and Fort Scott for more variety.

Recreation

Experience the beauty of Cedarbrook Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes. For a serene escape, the Prairie Spirit Trail - Welda Trailhead offers a peaceful retreat for hiking and relaxation. Alternatively, cool off at the Maring Aquatic Center, perfect for family fun and outdoor enjoyment.

Adventure

Explore the Prairie Spirit Trail at the Garnett Trailhead, located 26 miles from Iola. Enjoy hiking through scenic landscapes, surrounded by the beauty of nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.

Nightlife

Iola, Kansas, offers a cozy nightlife with local bars and community events. Check out venues like The Fox Theatre for live shows, or enjoy a drink at local pubs. The friendly atmosphere ensures a relaxed evening filled with good conversation and entertainment close to home.

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

Find the best attractions in Iola

Iola, Kansas, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Explore its urban parks, delve into local history at museums, and enjoy educational attractions. Whether you're traveling with family or looking for a city experience, Iola offers unforgettable activities that cater to all. Don't miss the chance to create lasting memories in this charming destination.

  • Riverside Park: Enjoy a vibrant urban park experience in the heart of Iola, where families can relish outdoor activities amidst scenic surroundings. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or a fun-filled day at the playground, the park offers a relaxing atmosphere for all ages.
  • Allen County Historical Society: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area at this history museum. Discover fascinating exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of Allen County's past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Allen Community College: Explore the educational offerings and cultural events at this local college. Known for its community engagement, the college hosts various activities that highlight the arts and education in Iola.

Best time to go to Iola

The best time to visit Iola can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Iola falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Iola falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.7°F (0.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Iola

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Iola.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Iola vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $295 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Iola costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Iola?
You're likely to find lower rates and greater availability in December, January and February. Take a look at our cheap Iola vacation packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Iola?
When planning your Iola vacation, a few days will be enough to tour the best spots. Be sure to stop by Cedarbrook Golf Course — it's one of the major attractions in this destination. If you want more activities, think about basing yourself here and going on some day tours from Iola.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Iola?
Iola is a good vacation destination with attractions like Riverside Park among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, an Iola vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Iola package deals?
Begin your search for an Iola package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Iola package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Iola escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Iola vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Iola escape by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse some great hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Iola?
If you've got your Iola vacation dates finalized, book early to snap up some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Iola?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Iola.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to activities and airfares. Your accommodations will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Iola.
  3. Organize your Iola escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Look for and book stays and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Iola together.
  4. Decide your trip length: Think about how much time you'd like to spend discovering Iola. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose an Iola vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any activities or day trips: Here's the fun part — locking in everything you want to see and do. Browse some of the incredible things to do in Iola and book your tickets early to save time (and maybe some dollars too!).

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Iola vacation packages?
Jet off on your perfect trip to Iola with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save like crazy or wait for your next paycheck — we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer you financial flexibility. Our vacation packages with payment plans allow you to spread the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or extra charges, you can easily stay on budget and snap up travel deals before they disappear.

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