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The exterior of the Diamond Jo Casino with a prominent illuminated sign, a covered entrance, and a flagpole with the American flag.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a mirrored wall.
A modern interior with a staircase, fireplace, sofa, and chairs.
A hotel room with a round table, two patterned chairs, a floor lamp, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

1. Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel

Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel
Northwood
United States
Zachary
$119 nightly
$134 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a central seating area with a sofa and coffee table. There are two lamps on either side of the seating, a small table with a vase, and a potted plant.
Billiards
A bar area with wooden bar counter, stools, and hanging pendant lights.
Lobby

2. The Historic Park Inn Hotel

The Historic Park Inn Hotel
Mason City
United States
Elizabeth
$100 nightly
$112 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Historic Park Inn Hotel
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 kitchen with a chalkboard wall art, two wall-mounted lights, a microwave, a toaster, and a water dispenser.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a fireplace, and a television.

3. AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
Clear Lake
United States
Jeffrey
$81 nightly
$90 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a nightstand with a lamp, and a blue accent wall.
A modern reception area with marble counters, a wooden accent wall, and a large screen.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, coffee machine, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with red chairs and a table.
A hotel room with a grey carpet, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a painting above the sofa.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake

Comfort Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake
Mason City
United States
Robin
$80 nightly
$89 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Mason City - Clear Lake
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a distinctive arched window.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a kitchen area, dining tables, chairs, and a clock on the wall.
A reception area with a white counter, a clock, and a sign for the Microtel Inn Whidham. There are chairs and tables arranged for guests.

5. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake
Clear Lake
United States
Jason
$60 nightly
$67 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large painting of a sunset over a lake.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue sofa, a yellow chair, and a window with curtains.
A modern cafe with tables and chairs, a coffee machine, and a view of the street.
A reception area with a Days Inn sign, a clock, and a computer monitor.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Mason City

Days Inn by Wyndham Mason City
Mason City
United States
Yvonne
$54 nightly
$60 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Mason City
A reception area with a wooden door, a reception desk, a bulletin board, and a fire alarm.
An indoor swimming pool with white chairs around it, wooden paneling on the walls, and a sign on the wall.
A desk with a computer monitor, printer, and chair in a room with framed certificates on the wall.
A modern office space with a dining area, a coffee station, and a comfortable seating area with a couch and chairs.

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Mason City

Super 8 by Wyndham Mason City
Mason City
United States
Dawn
$62 nightly
$70 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Mason City
A two-story building with a front porch and a sign that reads "Dunker House Bed & Breakfast with Breakfast".
A dining area with a large table and chairs, wooden flooring, and a chandelier.
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.

8. The Decker House Bed & Breakfast

The Decker House Bed & Breakfast
Mason City
United States
Bruce
$150 nightly
$168 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
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 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.
A wooden table with a framed drawing, a welcome brochure, and a basket with items.

9. 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 multi-story hotel with a parking lot.
A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, red chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, wooden coffee table, TV, dresser, and a bed with a nightstand.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows.

10. Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center

Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center
Albert Lea
United States
Douglas
$92 nightly
$102 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Albert Lea at Trails Travel Center
A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A snack display area with shelves stocked with various treats and a chalkboard with motivational writing.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Mason City

Hampton Inn & Suites Mason City
Mason City
United States
STEPHANIE
$127 nightly
$142 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Mason City
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola.
An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and tiled flooring, surrounded by seating areas and doors.
A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with two chairs.
A Country Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a flagpole.

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin
Albert Lea
United States
James
$76 nightly
$84 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin
A reception area with a brown leather sofa, a patterned rug, a reception desk, and a framed welcome sign.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.
A two-story building with a covered entrance and a brick facade.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a window with curtains, a chair, and a table.

13. Western Inn & Suites

Western Inn & Suites
Osage
United States
Kristofer
$70 nightly
$78 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Western Inn & Suites
A hotel with a covered entrance, brick pillars, and a sign indicating it is an American Inn.
A reception area with a stone wall, wooden reception desk, and a staircase with wooden railings.
A hotel kitchen with a central island, wooden chairs, a clock on the wall, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and two framed pictures on the wall.

14. AmericInn by Wyndham Osage

AmericInn by Wyndham Osage
Osage
United States
James G.
$106 nightly
$119 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
AmericInn by Wyndham Osage
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A room with two brown armchairs, a small table with a lamp, a large window with blinds, a wall with a stone pattern, and a door leading to another area.
A parking lot with a sign for the Americas Best Value Inn, a large Christmas tree, and a building with a brick facade.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a built-in sink.

15. Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake

Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake
Clear Lake
United States
James
$60 nightly
$67 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a red curtain, and an air conditioning unit.
Reception
A long, narrow hallway with patterned carpet and light-colored walls.
A balcony with artificial grass, a chair, and a view of a parking lot with cars.

16. Stay Mason City

Stay Mason City
Mason City
United States
Bruce
$59 nightly
$66 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay Mason City
A restaurant with booths, tables, and a high ceiling with skylights.
A bar area with a brick counter, bar stools, and a television screen.
An indoor pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

17. Best Western Holiday Lodge

Best Western Holiday Lodge
Clear Lake
United States
Mary
$89 nightly
$100 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Holiday Lodge
A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and two brown sofas.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a refrigerator, and a kitchenette.
A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with blinds.

18. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City
Forest City
United States
Tom
$84 nightly
$94 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City
A waterfront deck with a fire feature, overlooking calm water and a sunset sky.
A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and two wall-mounted shelves with potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a large window, and a wall clock.
A modern kitchen with a neon sign, a coffee maker, and various kitchen utensils.

19. Lakeside Inn

Lakeside Inn
Clear Lake
United States
Scotty
$129 nightly
$144 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Lakeside Inn
A staircase with wooden railings leading to a lower level.
A garden area with wicker baskets filled with flowers, a wooden bench, and a metal fence with climbing plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a window.
A spacious room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

20. Garner Inn & Suites

Garner Inn & Suites
Garner
United States
Mark
$103 nightly
$115 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Garner Inn & Suites
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Top Kensett Hotel Reviews

Best Western Holiday Lodge

Best Western Holiday Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Nice a clean rooms - a little smaller but it wasn’t any issues. Great and friendly staff and breakfast was the best."
Pankaj Har 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Best Western Holiday Lodge
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake

8/10 Good
"Good breakfast"
Jeffrey 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Clear Lake
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Northwood by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Northwood by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Our room smelled like new carpet, so not sure if all room"
Tracy 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Northwood by IHG
Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel

Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice rooms. Clean bathroom nice comfort height toilet. Casino was very nice. Food at the burger place was very good. Bartender Matt at the bar was great."
Charles A 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was awesome"
James 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin
Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake

Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake

8/10 Good
"The bed was comfortable and the shower had plenty of hot water. This is close to the interstate so very handy. There are several restaurants close and some can be walked to. It was decorated for Halloween with a little treat in our room!!"
Lary 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Americas Best Value Inn Clear Lake
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean, and the breakfast was good with several choices. The hotel was in a convenient location with restaurants and shopping nearby. We would stay again if we are in the area."
Arlen 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Mason City by IHG
Super 8 by Wyndham Mason City

Super 8 by Wyndham Mason City

8/10 Good
"Room was clean and comfortable."
Dawn 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Mason City
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

8/10 Good
"Nice place to stay. Clean rooms and hotel. Breakfast was amazing! Plenty of parking. Good stay!"
Cindy M 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

More cheap stays in Kensett

Days Inn by Wyndham Mason City

Days Inn by Wyndham Mason City

2301 4th St Sw Mason City IA
$54 nightly
$60 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
7/10 Good! (894 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Mason City
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake

1305 N 25th St Clear Lake IA
$60 nightly
$67 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Clear Lake
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin

2214 E Main St Albert Lea MN
$76 nightly
$84 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Albert Lea - Austin
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

1121 Hwy 69 North Forest City IA
$84 nightly
$94 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (436 reviews)
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City
The Historic Park Inn Hotel

The Historic Park Inn Hotel

15 W State St Mason City IA
$100 nightly
$112 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Historic Park Inn Hotel
Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel

Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel

711 Diamond Jo Lane Northwood IA
$119 nightly
$134 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (758 reviews)
Diamond Jo Casino & Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kensett?
The best area to stay in Kensett, Iowa, is within the town center due to its proximity to local amenities and the surrounding natural areas.This small, agricultural town offers a peaceful setting, with the main street, often called Main Street, featuring a few local businesses and community gathering spots. It's a close-knit community where you'll find easy access to the town's park and the nearby open countryside.For travelers seeking a quiet retreat into nature, staying centrally in Kensett provides convenient access to outdoor activities. The nearby Shell Rock River offers opportunities for fishing and kayaking, and the surrounding rural landscape is ideal for birdwatching and scenic drives.
When is the best time to go to Kensett?
While Kensett, Iowa, doesn't typically attract tourists for specific "best times" of the year due to its primarily residential and agricultural nature, visitors with a particular interest in the area's rural charm or local events might find certain seasons more appealing.For those interested in experiencing the agricultural rhythm of Iowa, late spring (May to early June) offers pleasant weather for driving through the countryside to see fields being planted, while late summer (August) provides opportunities to see corn and soybean fields at their peak. Fall (September to October) brings colorful foliage and harvest activities, which can be a nice backdrop for a quiet visit.Travelers looking for the most comfortable weather for outdoor activities, such as exploring nearby state parks or driving tours of the rural landscape, will appreciate the milder temperatures of late spring and early fall.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Kensett hotel?
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