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A spacious living room with a large sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A cozy living room with a grey sofa, two patterned armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a brick accent wall.

A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, wooden chairs, and a large painting of a colorful horse.

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant

Cody

$83 nightly

$93 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a nightstand, and a painting on the wall.

A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table with a plant, a lamp, and a TV on the wall.

A modern reception area with a dark granite counter, light-colored walls, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A home gym with a treadmill, elliptical, and stationary bike, a large mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. Best Western Mt. Pleasant Inn

Mount Pleasant

Anthony

$78 nightly

$87 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

A Super 8 motel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot with cars.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink.

A reception area with a white sofa, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Mt Pleasant

Mount Pleasant

frank

$79 nightly

$88 total

Aug 23 - Aug 24

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, and a nightstand with lamps.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a landscaped lawn.

A hotel lobby with red seating, a checkered floor, and a large beverage dispenser.

A lobby with a reception desk, red patterned seating, a round beige ottoman, and a potted plant.

4. Quality Inn & Suites Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant

Laura

$71 nightly

$80 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A fire pit surrounded by outdoor furniture, including a sofa and chairs, in a patio area.

A spacious lobby with a leather sofa, dining area, and a TV mounted on a stone wall.

A reception area with a reception desk, a plant, and a sign for Boulders Inn & Suites.

5. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Fort Madison

Fort Madison

Lori

$107 nightly

$120 total

Aug 27 - Aug 28

Total with taxes and fees

A compact hotel bathroom with a sink, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A compact hotel bathroom with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a large mirror reflecting a bed with a floral bedspread.

A coffee machine with a coffee cup and a box of tea bags on a counter.

6. Rivers Inn Fort Madison

Fort Madison

Karen

$48 nightly

$54 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a large window, a sofa, and a chair.

A bedroom with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a dresser.

A living room with a flat-screen TV on a white console, a grey sofa, and a framed picture on the wall.

A staircase with red carpeted steps leading to a landing with white doors and a red EXIT sign.

7. Nauvoo Temple House Hotel

Nauvoo

Ben

$97 nightly

$110 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a rug, and a door.

A staircase with a patterned carpet and wooden balusters.

A dining area with a round table set for four, a wooden cabinet, and a kitchen area with shelves stocked with kitchenware.

A brick building with a porch, white doors, and hanging lights.

8. Willard Richards Inn

Nauvoo

Dr. Shawn

$161 nightly

$193 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and walls, a bench, and a rack of towels.

A guest registration area with a counter, informational signs, and various items on shelves.

A brick building with a sign for Nauvoo Family Inn & Suites, featuring a traditional design with a tower and arched windows.

A small room with a wooden dresser, a desk, a mirror, a television, and a fan.

9. The Inn at Old Nauvoo

Nauvoo

Andrea

$164 nightly

$185 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Total with taxes and fees

A park bench and a lamppost with flowers in the foreground.

A two-story brick building with a green porch and a pathway leading to the entrance.

A tree with yellow leaves in front of a brick building.

A room with ornate woodwork, a chandelier, and patterned furniture.

10. Nauvoo Grand Bed & Breakfast

Nauvoo

Henze

$168 nightly

$190 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Total with taxes and fees

A well-lit indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a sign indicating it is an Embassy Suites location.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden staircase, and a reception desk.

A restaurant with wooden furniture, a TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.

11. AmericInn by Wyndham West Burlington

West Burlington

Jacqueline

$65 nightly

$72 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a large bathtub, a television, and a window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

12. Quality Inn Fairfield

Fairfield

Linda

$79 nightly

$89 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a wooden desk with a computer, a black office chair, and a brown sofa set.

A hotel lobby with a stone reception desk, a refrigerator, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, wooden doors, and a security camera on the ceiling.

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Madison

Fort Madison

Misty

$79 nightly

$88 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a stone fireplace, and a reception desk.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a white fence, and equipped with multiple entry points and seating areas.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, a lamp, and a mirror.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, a standing lamp, and a patterned carpet.

14. Quality Inn & Suites Fort Madison near Hwy 61

Fort Madison

Lloyd

$90 nightly

$101 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a microwave, a television, and artwork on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled deck, and outdoor seating.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a central bar, and a visible kitchen area.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a large mirror, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a patterned rug.

15. AmericInn by Wyndham Fairfield

Fairfield

Sonia Jean

$127 nightly

$142 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Total with taxes and fees

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Stay near popular Salem attractions

Lewelling Quaker Museum

7.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Salem with a trip to Lewelling Quaker Museum. Discover the sunsets in this family-friendly area.

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Relax on the River and Enjoy Southeast Iowa's Beauty

10/10 Excellent

"Love the cabin, the town and the DSM river. Thanks for sharing your place!"

Best Western Mt. Pleasant Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Pet friendly. Convenient location. Clean and affordable."

Quality Inn & Suites Mount Pleasant

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean! Very nice staff at desk and manager! Quiet rooms Breakfast was good"

Rivers Inn Fort Madison

10/10 Excellent

"Older motel but was kept up well. Room was clean and comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful. Good experience."

Willard Richards Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! Awesome history. Extremely attentive innkeeper. Great all around experience."

Des Moines River Front Cabin- Fishing/Hunting/Kayaking

10/10 Excellent

"Owners are great people. The place was clean and had a great view in a quiet area. Second time we have stayed and both times we have had zero issues."

Newly Renovated Full Family Apt. - Centrally Located in Nauvoo - some stairs

10/10 Excellent

"This place was clean and newly renovated. It was so nice to be in town! We will stay here again!"

Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Madison

8/10 Good

"Enjoyed my stay, it was peaceful"

Riverfront Cabin With Small Beach Short Drive From Nauvoo

10/10 Excellent

"This was such a great getaway spot! We needed peace and we got it."

More cheap stays in Salem

Quality Inn & Suites Mount Pleasant

1200 E Baker St Mount Pleasant IA

$71 nightly

$80 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

Best Western Mt. Pleasant Inn

810 N Grand Avenue Mount Pleasant IA

$78 nightly

$87 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Total with taxes and fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (876 reviews)

Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Madison

5107 Avenue O Fort Madison IA

$79 nightly

$88 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Total with taxes and fees

6.8/10 (345 reviews)

Quality Inn & Suites Fort Madison near Hwy 61

6169 Reve Ct Fort Madison IA

$90 nightly

$101 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Total with taxes and fees

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Fort Madison

4901 Avenue O Fort Madison IA

$107 nightly

$120 total

Aug 27 - Aug 28

Total with taxes and fees

The Inn at Old Nauvoo

1875 Mulholland St Nauvoo IL

$164 nightly

$185 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Total with taxes and fees

Hotels in Salem with star-rating

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Salem?

The best time to visit Salem, Iowa, is generally during the spring and fall months.Spring, particularly April and May, offers pleasant weather for exploring, with blooming flowers and comfortable temperatures. This is a good time for those interested in local history and outdoor activities, as the mild climate makes walking around the town and visiting landmarks like the Salem Friends Church more enjoyable.Similarly, the fall months of September and October provide crisp air and colorful foliage, creating a picturesque setting. This period is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful getaway and enjoying the scenic beauty of rural Iowa.

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 Salem.

How much is the nightly rate at a Salem hotel?

Prices for hotels in Salem often vary, but you can find a great deal from $54 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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Our top choices for Salem hotels

1. AmericInn by Wyndham Mount Pleasant

2. Best Western Mt. Pleasant Inn

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Mt Pleasant

4. Quality Inn & Suites Mount Pleasant

5. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Fort Madison

6. Rivers Inn Fort Madison

7. Nauvoo Temple House Hotel

8. Willard Richards Inn

9. The Inn at Old Nauvoo

10. Nauvoo Grand Bed & Breakfast

11. AmericInn by Wyndham West Burlington

12. Quality Inn Fairfield

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Madison

14. Quality Inn & Suites Fort Madison near Hwy 61

15. AmericInn by Wyndham Fairfield

Stay near popular Salem attractions

Lewelling Quaker Museum

Top Salem Hotel Reviews

Relax on the River and Enjoy Southeast Iowa's Beauty

Best Western Mt. Pleasant Inn

Quality Inn & Suites Mount Pleasant

Rivers Inn Fort Madison

Willard Richards Inn

Des Moines River Front Cabin- Fishing/Hunting/Kayaking

Newly Renovated Full Family Apt. - Centrally Located in Nauvoo - some stairs

Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Madison

Riverfront Cabin With Small Beach Short Drive From Nauvoo

More cheap stays in Salem

Quality Inn & Suites Mount Pleasant

Best Western Mt. Pleasant Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Madison

Quality Inn & Suites Fort Madison near Hwy 61

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Fort Madison

The Inn at Old Nauvoo

Hotels in Salem with star-rating

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