Adair, IA

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Adair Budget Inn

Adair Budget Inn

2.5 out of 5
100 S 5th St Adair IA
$45 nightly
The price is $50 total per night from Oct 3 to Oct 4
$50 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Adair. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Adair City Park and Smiley Face Water Tower are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (306 reviews)
"Wonderful experience"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Adair Budget Inn
Relax Inn

Relax Inn

2.5 out of 5
111 5th St Adair IA
$115 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$126 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Adair. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Smiley Face Water Tower and Adair ...
7.2/10 Good! (165 reviews)
"Definitely a dated, no-frills option, but there are not many in the area. AC was off when we went to our room; it was 76 degrees and muggy. It took about an hour to get down to a comfortable temp. There were several hairs from the previous occupant or cleaning staff on the edge of the tub. Staff ..."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Relax Inn
Cozy 3-bedroom house with exquisite attention to detail!

Cozy 3-bedroom house with exquisite attention to detail!

Adair IA
Stay at this vacation home in Adair. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Adair City Park and Smiley Face ...
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Cozy 3-bedroom house with exquisite attention to detail!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cozy 3-bedroom house with exquisite attention to detail!

Cozy 3-bedroom house with exquisite attention to detail!

Adair IA
Stay at this vacation home in Adair. Enjoy a fitness center, laundry facilities, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Adair City Park and Smiley Face ...
Cozy 3-bedroom house with exquisite attention to detail!
Whiterock Conservancy

Whiterock Conservancy

3 out of 5
1436 Highway 141 Coon Rapids IA
Stay at this apartment in Coon Rapids. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area.
8.4/10 Very Good! (14 reviews)
"This is a unique property. The house is beautiful, but it was a little difficult to tell what exactly we were getting from the listing. We wound up with a room with an en-suite bathroom, which I would definitely recommend, otherwise you may be sharing a bathroom with complete strangers. We stayed ..."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Whiterock Conservancy
Grain Bin and outdoor bar with countryside views, cows, & beautiful Iowa scenery

Grain Bin and outdoor bar with countryside views, cows, & beautiful Iowa scenery

Stuart IA
Stay at this vacation home in Stuart. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning.
Grain Bin and outdoor bar with countryside views, cows, & beautiful Iowa scenery
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Adair City Park

9.2/10 (10 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Adair City Park, a lovely green space in Adair. Discover the area's sunsets and churches.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Adair?
The best time to visit Adair is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the cooler months of December through March are a good option, offering a different experience with milder weather and fewer travelers.
What is Adair known for?
Adair is known for its distinctive Smiley Face Water Tower, a unique local landmark. Travelers can also explore Adair City Park in this city, which was named after John Adair, offering a pleasant local experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Adair?
A good itinerary length for Adair is one day to see key highlights like the Smiley Face Water Tower and Adair City Park. An extended stay of two days would allow travelers to enjoy these spots at a more relaxed pace, perhaps trying the local Italian, Latin American, or steakhouse dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Adair?
Adair offers a couple of unique local sights for travelers to explore:


Can I book a refundable hotel in Adair?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Adair by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Adair with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Adair?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Adair can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Adair trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Adair trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Adair trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Adair trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Adair?
If it's your first trip to Adair, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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