Title: Visit Ely: 2026 Travel Guide for Ely, Iowa | Expedia.com [Hotels in Ely](https://expedia.com/Ely-Hotels.d553248634983170776.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Ely](https://expedia.com/Ely-Vacation-Rentals.d553248634983170776.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Ely](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Ely.d553248634983170776.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ely Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Ely.d553248634983170776.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Ely, IA ## Travel Guide ## Visit Ely ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_553248634983170776) - Ely Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Ely ![Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26710000/26706300/26706231/a20c41d3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown 255 E Court St Iowa City IA $90 nightly $101 total Mar 16 - Mar 17 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Iowa City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,411 reviews) Room was nice & clean. Friendly staff. Hotel is right downtown which is convenient but also attracts a young clientele so it’s rowdy. I was awake from 2:30 am & on due to 2 rooms of very loud parties. Not a lot of soundproofing so you can hear everything. Hotel staff did what they could but they ... 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Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F16%2F2026&endDate=3%2F17%2F2026&selected=50147&PinnedHotelID=50147&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634983170776) [See all 285 properties in Ely](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F10%2F2026&endDate=3%2F11%2F2026®ionId=553248634983170776) 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. ![Charming 2-bedroom 2 bath townhome with WiFi, AC in peaceful Ely](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111070000/111060500/111060490/bcd66888_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Charming 2-bedroom 2 bath townhome with WiFi, AC in peaceful Ely Ely IA Stay at this vacation home in Ely. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Lakeview OHV Park and Lake MacBride Golf Course are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews) Very friendly owners, quick responses, and very nice neighborhood. Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Ely-Hotels-Charming-2-Bedroom-2-Bath-Townhome-With-WiFi.h111060490.Hotel-Information) ![Lake MacBride Cabin & State Park! Near Amana Colonies, Iowa City & Cedar Rapids](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34160000/34151700/34151609/99247e55_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lake MacBride Cabin & State Park! Near Amana Colonies, Iowa City & Cedar Rapids Solon IA Stay at this vacation home in Solon. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake Macbride State Park and Coralville Lake are ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews) We enjoyed this cozy, rustic cabin for our winter crafting retreat. We loved the warm fire in the wood stove to take the chill of the late winter weather. The kitchen was well equipped and nice and clean, and we prepared most of our meals there, though we enjoyed visiting a couple of excellent restaurants ... Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Lake-MacBride-Cabin-State-Park-Near-Amana-Colonies.h34151609.Hotel-Information) ![Riverfront Winter Getaway - HotTub-Games-Firepit](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60040000/60031600/60031544/9331d731_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Riverfront Winter Getaway - HotTub-Games-Firepit North Liberty IA Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in North Liberty. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sugar Bottom Park and Raptor ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews) The kitchen had nice appliances. The hot tub was nice. We had broken glass from a table on the deck. We notified the host and it was cleaned up by 11am the first day. We found dirty drinking glasses in the cupboards that looked like milk in the bottom. Multiple dirty silverware in the drawer. There ... Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/North-Liberty-Hotels-Waterfront-Getaway-Fireplace-Hot-Tub-Games-Pet-Friendly-Beautiful-Views-Secluded.h60031544.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Ely](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248634983170776&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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