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1. Quality Inn - Storm Lake

Quality Inn - Storm Lake
Storm Lake
United States
John
$93 nightly
$104 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn - Storm Lake

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Ida Grove

Super 8 by Wyndham Ida Grove
Ida Grove
United States
jeffrey
$71 nightly
$79 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
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Super 8 by Wyndham Ida Grove

3. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Holstein

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Holstein
Holstein
United States
Camberly
$116 nightly
$130 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Holstein

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Storm Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Storm Lake
Storm Lake
United States
Zach
$79 nightly
$88 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
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Super 8 by Wyndham Storm Lake

5. Lighthouse Inn

Lighthouse Inn
Storm Lake
United States
Scott
$139 nightly
$156 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
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Lighthouse Inn

6. Budget Inn Motel Storm Lake

Budget Inn Motel Storm Lake
Storm Lake
United States
David
$69 nightly
$77 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
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Budget Inn Motel Storm Lake

7. Best Western La Grande Hacienda

Best Western La Grande Hacienda
Cherokee
United States
Kathy
$77 nightly
$86 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
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Best Western La Grande Hacienda
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Downtown Cherokee Iowa Vacation Rental

Downtown Cherokee Iowa Vacation Rental
Cherokee
"Perfect little place to stay; tried too book again but was full. 10/10 would use this place again "
Downtown Cherokee Iowa Vacation Rental
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Whiterock Conservancy

Whiterock Conservancy
Coon Rapids
"Our Stay was AMAZING!! The property is beautiful with so much history! Would definitely recommend staying here! "
Whiterock Conservancy
Cottage

Newly Remodeled Home in Storm Lake w/ Private Yard

Newly Remodeled Home in Storm Lake w/ Private Yard
Storm Lake
"Everything was wonderful! Clean comfy and super close to BVU for family to gather for graduation! "
Newly Remodeled Home in Storm Lake w/ Private Yard
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Fort Calhoun Home w/ Screened Porch + Playground!

Fort Calhoun Home w/ Screened Porch + Playground!
Fort Calhoun
"This is an awesome place to stay! It`s VERY comfortable and welcoming. Darlene was sweet and accommodating. I will definitely return!!"
Fort Calhoun Home w/ Screened Porch + Playground!
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Downtown Omaha Getaway w/ Deck & Gas Grill!

Downtown Omaha Getaway w/ Deck & Gas Grill!
Downtown Omaha
Downtown Omaha Getaway w/ Deck & Gas Grill!
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Stay near popular Western Iowa attractions

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Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

9.4/10 (2,529 reviews)
Journey through the world’s biggest indoor desert, spot magnificent creatures in the aquarium and explore indoor rainforests and swamps in Nebraska’s premier zoo.
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Arnolds Park

9.4/10 (357 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Arnolds Park, a lovely green space in Arnolds Park. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
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Creighton University

8.8/10 (696 reviews)
Explore the campus of Creighton University, during your trip to Omaha. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
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CHI Health Center Omaha

8.8/10 (1,023 reviews)
Catch an event at CHI Health Center Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.
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Charles Schwab Field Omaha

8.8/10 (526 reviews)
Catch an event at Charles Schwab Field Omaha during your trip to Omaha. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
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Orpheum Theater

8.6/10 (497 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at Orpheum Theater during your trip to Omaha. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
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Tyson Event Center

8.6/10 (232 reviews)
Catch an event at Tyson Event Center during your trip to Sioux City. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Casinos, live music, and top sights like Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium—discover it all in Western Iowa.

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Top Western Iowa Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn

Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Close to airport. Check-in was very smooth. Nice room. Continental breakfast with standard options. Gas station and restaurants very close by."
Ellen 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Omaha Airport, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Omaha Airport, IA

8/10 Good
"Just slept there. Had an early flight."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Omaha Airport, IA
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great. Will stay again. Love that they have 24 hour shuttle"
Leah 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Council Bluffs I-29 by IHG
Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center

Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Stay was perfect!"
Krista 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Lake Okoboji Resort & Conference Center
Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, staff helpful. Good value. Good breakfast. Only complaint, air conditioner was loud."
Barbara 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Red Roof Inn & Suites Omaha - Council Bluffs
Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was very close by and convenient"
Amber 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Harrah's Council Bluffs – A Caesars Rewards Destination
AmericInn by Wyndham Okoboji

AmericInn by Wyndham Okoboji

8/10 Good
"The hotel was conveniently located to all the activities we wanted to do."
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
AmericInn by Wyndham Okoboji
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City

10/10 Excellent
"We love staying here when passing through Sioux City. Friendly staff, fun place with the casino, good options to eat."
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sioux City
Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City

Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed one night for a concert in the area. Room was clean and comfortable and quiet. Would definitely stay here again!"
Callie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City

More cheap stays in Western Iowa

Countryside Inn & Suites

Countryside Inn & Suites

3208 S 7th St Council Bluffs IA
$66 nightly
$74 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
Countryside Inn & Suites
BridgePointe Inn & Suites

BridgePointe Inn & Suites

3619 9th Ave Council Bluffs IA
$67 nightly
$76 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
BridgePointe Inn & Suites
Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs

Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs

1801 S 35th St Council Bluffs IA
$80 nightly
$89 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
7/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
Comfort Suites Omaha East-Council Bluffs
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA

17 Arena Way Council Bluffs IA
$89 nightly
$100 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Council Bluffs, IA
Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn

Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn

2510 Abbott Plz Carter Lake IA
$95 nightly
$106 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,073 reviews)
Best Western Plus Omaha Airport Inn
Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City

Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City

300 3rd Street Sioux City IA
$136 nightly
$152 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,333 reviews)
Stoney Creek Hotel Sioux City

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Find out more about Western Iowa

Top reasons to visit Western Iowa

  • Outdoor Adventures: Western Iowa boasts a range of outdoor activities, from hiking in scenic parks to enjoying recreational lakes for fishing and boating.
  • Charming Small Towns: Explore delightful small towns with friendly locals and unique local shops that create a warm atmosphere.
  • Vibrant Fairgrounds: Experience lively fairs and events that showcase the region's culture and community spirit.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy mini golf, urban parks, and other recreational areas perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a variety of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to cozy resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Western Iowa

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Western Iowa, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a business-themed stay, or a golf getaway, you'll find numerous options to suit your needs. Explore the best Western hotels and top-rated lodgings that offer comfort and convenience, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this charming region of the United States.

  • Best Western La Grande Hacienda: Embrace the warmth and hospitality of the Best Western La Grande Hacienda, located a short drive from Western Iowa. This hotel offers a delightful start to your day with complimentary breakfast options available daily, including full breakfasts on weekends. For those looking to blend relaxation with adventure, the property features nearby fishing and hiking trails. In addition, guests can unwind with entertainment choices such as cable and premium TV channels, making this hotel a perfect choice for families and leisure travelers seeking both comfort and convenience.
  • Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Holstein: Ideal for business travelers and golf enthusiasts, Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Holstein combines modern amenities with a friendly atmosphere. Located just a stone's throw from Western Iowa, this 3-star hotel offers essential business facilities, including a conference center and meeting rooms. After a busy day, guests can enjoy a round of golf right on-site, catering to those looking for a unique blend of work and play. The hotel's commitment to providing an inviting environment makes it an excellent choice for professionals on the go.
  • Cherokee Inn: For pet lovers, Cherokee Inn is the perfect retreat, welcoming furry companions with open arms. Situated 13 miles from Western Iowa, this hotel features a pet-friendly policy, ensuring that your beloved pets can join you on your travels. With a range of amenities tailored for those traveling with pets, including specific guidelines to ensure a comfortable stay, Cherokee Inn stands out as a welcoming haven. Experience the joy of exploring Western Iowa with your pets in tow at this accommodating establishment.

Where to stay near Western Iowa

Western Iowa offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for travelers seeking a memorable vacation. Explore charming small towns and vibrant cities, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly recreational areas and romantic spots that highlight the region's stunning landscapes. Whether you're hiking through nature or savoring local cuisine, Western Iowa promises a delightful experience for every type of traveler.

  • Holstein: Located 6 miles from Western Iowa, Holstein is a charming city known for its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. Visitors flock to Holstein particularly in April, July, and September, when outdoor activities are in full swing. The city boasts a recreational area perfect for family outings and activities like golf. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national state park and the modern college university, which add a touch of education and exploration to your visit. Holstein offers a well-rounded travel experience for those seeking adventure and relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Cherokee: Situated 12 miles from Western Iowa, Cherokee is a delightful city that attracts visitors with its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences. Peak travel times occur in April and from June to July, making it a popular destination during the warmer months. Cherokee features an amusement park, recreational areas, and educational venues, ensuring that visitors of all ages will find something to enjoy. The local attractions include a picturesque lake and a national state park, providing serene spots for relaxation and adventure alike. Cherokee is an ideal getaway for families looking to connect with nature and create lasting memories.
  • Quimby: Only 5 miles from Western Iowa, Quimby is a quaint city that offers a blend of outdoor scenery and adventure. With peak visitor numbers from June to August, Quimby caters to those looking to experience the beauty of Iowa's landscape. The area is known for its proximity to a national state park and a serene lake, perfect for fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the great outdoors. Quimby provides a peaceful escape for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting, making it a must-visit destination in Western Iowa.

Things to do near Western Iowa

Western Iowa offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for adventurous vacations and romantic getaways. Explore recreational areas, engage in educational activities, and enjoy a round of mini golf. Don’t miss the charming roadside attractions that add to the unique experience. Adventure awaits you in this picturesque region, promising fun and relaxation for all visitors.

Shopping

In Western Iowa, visit the Mall of the Bluffs for a variety of retail options, from trendy clothing stores to unique gift shops. Don't miss the local farmer's markets in towns like Council Bluffs, where you can find handcrafted souvenirs and delicious local produce.

Recreation

At Holstein Country Club, enjoy a relaxing day of golfing amidst beautiful landscapes just 7 miles from Western Iowa. Ida Grove Country Club offers a challenging course 17 miles away, while Storm Lake Golf Course, located 21 miles from Western Iowa, showcases scenic views and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere.

Adventure

In Western Iowa, explore the Loess Hills for hiking and breathtaking views. Experience zip-lining at the Adventure Park in Sioux City, or enjoy kayaking on the Missouri River for a thrilling water adventure. Don't miss the scenic bike trails in Council Bluffs for an exhilarating ride.

Nightlife

In Western Iowa, the nightlife is vibrant and diverse. The Whiskey Roadhouse in Council Bluffs offers live music and a lively atmosphere, while the 1897 Bar & Grill in Sioux City combines great food with a welcoming bar scene. Enjoy local brews and friendly crowds at these popular spots.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Western Iowa

To save money during your trip to Western Iowa, consider visiting in April or November to December when prices are lower than the summer months. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book accommodations, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel options and take advantage of package deals that bundle flights and activities for better rates. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and the opportunity to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Look for free activities and public transport options to keep your travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Western Iowa are April and November to December, 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 around Western Iowa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Western Iowa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Western Iowa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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Find the best attractions near Western Iowa

Western Iowa offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for families and city explorers alike. Popular attractions include urban parks, picturesque lakes, and vibrant fairgrounds, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Be sure to check out some of the best resorts in the area to enhance your stay and enjoy everything this charming region has to offer.

  • Pilot Rock Lookout: Located 9 miles from Western Iowa, this urban park offers stunning views and a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities and the vibrant city vibes as you explore trails and picnic areas, perfect for a day out with loved ones.
  • Spring Lake: Situated 12 miles away, Spring Lake is ideal for a romantic getaway. With its beautiful beachfront and picturesque scenery, you can relax, swim, or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shore while soaking in the tranquil outdoor setting.
  • Nester Stiles State Preserve: Just 11 miles from Western Iowa, this nature reserve is a haven for eco-friendly adventurers. Explore diverse trails and wildlife, embracing the great outdoors while indulging in your adventurous spirit.

Best time to go to Western Iowa

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.9°F (-5.6000000000000005°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November37.9°F (3.3000000000000003°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December27.5°F (-2.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Western Iowa

For travelers visiting Western Iowa, the nearest major airports are Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) located 89 miles away, Sioux Falls, SD (FSD-Sioux Falls Regional) 91 miles away, and Sioux City, IA (SUX-Sioux Gateway) just 42 miles away. Recommended hotel options near Omaha include the 4.5-star Magnolia Hotel Omaha and Hotel Deco, both 4 miles from the airport, and the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, 3 miles away. Near Sioux Falls, the 4-star Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel is 2 miles from the airport. Sioux City offers the 5-star Warrior Hotel and the 4-star Hard Rock Hotel, both 7 miles from Sioux Gateway Airport.

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