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1. The Trail Inn - Stanton IA - Halland Ave

The Trail Inn - Stanton IA - Halland Ave
2.0 star property
Stanton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Great Place"
United States
Josh
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Trail Inn - Stanton IA - Halland Ave
Lobby sitting area

2. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Clarinda

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Clarinda
3.0 star property
Clarinda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (356 reviews)
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Clarinda
Lobby

3. Rodeway Inn Red Oak

Rodeway Inn Red Oak
2.0 star property
Red Oak
7.8 out of 10, Good, (221 reviews)
"They are a good hotel for the price. The room was a bit dated but clean and bug free. There was no A/C in the main lobby, but the A/C in the room worked great. The location is easy to get to and close to a few food places. Would stay there again."
United States
Jeremi
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Rodeway Inn Red Oak
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (One-Bedroom Suite) | Private spa tub

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Clarinda

Super 8 by Wyndham Clarinda
2.0 star property
Clarinda
7.8 out of 10, Good, (352 reviews)
"the hoyrl was in a good location,close to everything"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Clarinda
Single Room

5. Celebrity Inn

Celebrity Inn
2.0 star property
Clarinda
7.6 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
"A very different stay was my experience BUT in a GOOD WAY. The cabin design is enjoyable, you might think your in the mountains but it’s still Clarinda Iowa however some very good restaurants do exist in a town of five thousand it’s remarkable…. I recommend "
United States
Warren
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Celebrity Inn
Room, 1 Queen Bed

6. Skylark Motel by OYO

Skylark Motel by OYO
2.5 star property
Bedford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"No issues friendly staff would stay again "
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Skylark Motel by OYO
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7. Shenandoah Inn & Suites

Shenandoah Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Shenandoah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the night."
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Shenandoah Inn & Suites
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8. Comfort Inn Express Shenandoah

Comfort Inn Express Shenandoah
2.0 star property
Shenandoah
7.2 out of 10, Good, (154 reviews)
"I thought it was clean and peaceful and you sure can’t beat the it was very comfortable it was well worth the price."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Comfort Inn Express Shenandoah
Suite, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

9. Rock Island Inn & Suites

Rock Island Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Atlantic
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Very nice rooms and atmosphere."
United States
Timothy
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Rock Island Inn & Suites
Indoor pool

10. Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Atlantic

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Atlantic
2.0 star property
Atlantic
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (568 reviews)
"Nice breakfast and the room was very comfortable "
United States
Vicky
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Atlantic
House (5 Bedrooms) | Interior

11. Atlantic Farmhouse w/ Spacious Yard!

Atlantic Farmhouse w/ Spacious Yard!
3.0 star property
Atlantic
The price is AU$741
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Atlantic Farmhouse w/ Spacious Yard!
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

12. Tall Corn Inn

Tall Corn Inn
2.0 star property
Shenandoah
5.8 out of 10, (93 reviews)
"Not bad for the price. Will definitely stay here again In the future "
United States
Omar
The price is AU$691
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Tall Corn Inn
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Learn more about Villisca

History buffs can tour the infamous Villisca Axe Murder House where a tragic 1912 crime remains unsolved. Relax afterwards at Villisca's charming town square or visit nearby Southwest Iowa's scenic Nodaway Valley for peaceful hiking trails.

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A white house with a porch and a sign that reads "The Wilsca Ax Murder House June 10 1912".
Photo by Erik Rowley
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Top Villisca Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Villisca

Shenandoah Inn & Suites

Shenandoah Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay for the night."
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Shenandoah Inn & Suites

More cheap accommodation in Villisca

Comfort Inn Express Shenandoah

Comfort Inn Express Shenandoah

108 N Fremont st. Shenandoah IA
The price is AU$100 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$100
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (154 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Villisca?
The best area to stay in Villisca is the town centre, particularly around the main square and the Villisca Ax Murder House.

The town centre is the heart of Villisca, where you'll find the majority of its limited amenities. The main square is a focal point, with a few local shops and eateries. The Villisca Ax Murder House, a key attraction for many visitors, is located centrally, making it easy to access. This area offers a quiet, small-town experience.

For visitors interested in the town's history and its most famous landmark, staying within walking distance of the Villisca Ax Murder House is ideal.
When is the best time to go to Villisca?
The best time to visit Villisca is during the late spring or early autumn months, specifically May, early June, September, or early October.

These periods offer pleasant weather conditions, with comfortable temperatures that are ideal for exploring the town on foot and visiting its outdoor attractions. You'll avoid the intense heat and humidity of summer and the potential for cold, snowy weather in winter.

For those interested in the town's famous Villisca Axe Murder House, these months provide a more comfortable experience for both day tours and overnight stays. The milder weather makes it easier to appreciate the historic setting without being distracted by extreme temperatures.
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 cancelled 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 Villisca.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Villisca?
Prices for hotels in Villisca often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$76 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 our cheapest rates.