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Our top choices for Grinnell College hotels

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a brick building in the background.

1. Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
0.5 km from Grinnell College
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"A unique property — a boutique hotel converted from a 1921 junior high school. Large spacious rooms with 15 foot vaulted ceilings. Staff are very friendly and attentive, and non-intrusive. It's central, just a couple of blocks away from Broad street and Main street. There's free self parking on the street outside the hotel, and it's a 12 minute walk or a 5 minute bike ride to Grinnell College (there are free-to-borrow bikes available in the hotel). Best hotel in and around Grinnell by a...
United States
Oluwagbemiga
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, clear glass windows, and lounge chairs.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA
2.5 star property
4.3 km from Grinnell College
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (995 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Steven
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA
A hotel dining area with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen area, and a seating arrangement with tables and chairs.

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80

Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80
2.5 star property
4.2 km from Grinnell College
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (622 reviews)
"Pleasant stay!"
United States
Irina
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80
A large indoor pool with wooden walls and multiple windows.

4. AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell

AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Grinnell College
7.6 out of 10, Good, (630 reviews)
"Rooms are always nice and updated! Staff is friendly and helpful. Always enjoy staying here when in town."
United States
Sarah
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stainless steel sink, and wooden cabinetry.

5. Western Inn & Suites

Western Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
5 km from Grinnell College
7.4 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
"Quiet hotel and i will stay here again"
United States
Alan
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Western Inn & Suites
An indoor swimming pool with checkered floor tiles, wooden walls, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

6. Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University

Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Grinnell College
7.2 out of 10, Good, (703 reviews)
"Everything is the best i loved the room and the bigger kitchenette is awesome but the mattresses and pillows are horrible and painful"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University
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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Compare popular hotels close to Grinnell College

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a brick building in the background.
Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
423 reviews
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A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, clear glass windows, and lounge chairs.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
995 reviews
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A hotel dining area with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen area, and a seating arrangement with tables and chairs.
Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
622 reviews
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A large indoor pool with wooden walls and multiple windows.
AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell
3.0 star property
7.6
Good
630 reviews
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A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stainless steel sink, and wooden cabinetry.
Western Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
7.4
Good
99 reviews
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Top Grinnell College Hotel Reviews

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Newton

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Newton

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was very clean from the minute you walked in the front door, the lobby and the room! Beds were comfortable, good bedding, and pillows! Breakfast was very good and a nice variety of breakfast foods! All the staff was very friendly!"
Judy 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Newton

Other attractions near Grinnell College

Central Park

8.8/10 (50 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Central Park, a lovely green space in Grinnell. Experience the jazz scene and live music in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Grinnell College?
Grinnell College is located in an area of Grinnell that travellers like for its university setting. You'll find 10 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Grinnell College?
Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Grinnell College. Other good options within a few miles include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA and Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Grinnell College?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Grinnell College.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Grinnell College, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Grinnell College.
What can I see and do near Grinnell College?
Be sure to get some family photos at Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, Conney M Kimbo Black Cultural Center and Grinnell Mutual Family Aquatic Center while you're out sightseeing near Grinnell College. At Arbor Lake, Central Park and Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve, take some time to really appreciate nature. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Grinnell Historical Museum and Louis Sullivan Jewel Box Bank.