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Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Waterloo/Cedar Falls

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Waterloo/Cedar Falls
2.0 star property
Waterloo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (495 reviews)
"We got there really late and the staff made checking in simple and fast"
United States
Lorna
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Waterloo/Cedar Falls

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown
2.0 star property
Waterloo
6.6 out of 10, (438 reviews)
"Very affordable and good location"
United States
Armin
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

Motel 6 Waterloo, IA

Motel 6 Waterloo, IA
2.0 star property
Waterloo
5.8 out of 10, (299 reviews)
"The pool was unusable, but that was only the beginning of an unpleasant stay."
United States
Paul A
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Motel 6 Waterloo, IA

Days Inn by Wyndham Cedar Falls- University Plaza

Days Inn by Wyndham Cedar Falls- University Plaza
2.0 star property
Cedar Falls
6.0 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"The place has changed but still a better bang for your buck"
United States
Desmond
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Days Inn by Wyndham Cedar Falls- University Plaza

Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo
2.5 star property
Waterloo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (938 reviews)
"Everything was great during our stay."
United States
Ethan
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.0 star property
Waterloo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Big and nice area"
United States
Malina
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
Waterloo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (784 reviews)
"Worked for our trip close to all the things we waned to do and see!"
United States
Laura
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls

Suburban Studios Waterloo

Suburban Studios Waterloo
2.0 star property
Waterloo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (269 reviews)
"😁 Clean room, excellent staff, easy parking, safety. 😖 Kitchen without dishes and pots."
United States
Simon
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Suburban Studios Waterloo

Suburban Studios Cedar Falls

Suburban Studios Cedar Falls
2.0 star property
Cedar Falls
7.4 out of 10, Good, (565 reviews)
"Better than I expected for a rate so low and last minute."
United States
Nathan
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
6 June - 7 June
Suburban Studios Cedar Falls

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA
2.5 star property
Waterloo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (36 reviews)
"Nice size room, and good breakfast."
United States
Rita
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA
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Discover cheap things to do in Waterloo

Waterloo, Iowa, offers budget-conscious travellers a range of attractions that won’t break the bank. Begin your exploration at the Waterloo Center for the Arts, where you can admire local art exhibitions and even participate in free community events. For families, the nearby Lost Island Waterpark provides an affordable day of splashing fun, especially if you visit on a discount day. History buffs will appreciate the Grout Museum District, which offers low-cost entry to fascinating exhibits about the area’s past. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic trails at George Wyth State Park, perfect for hiking and picnicking without any entrance fee. Finally, don’t miss the vibrant atmosphere of the Waterloo Farmers' Market, where you can sample delicious local produce and artisan goods at reasonable prices. For your stay, consider hotels near the downtown area; they provide easy access to these attractions and often feature family-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience. With a bit of planning, your family can enjoy a delightful adventure in Waterloo while keeping expenses in check.

Find the best cheap hotels in Waterloo

For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Waterloo, Iowa, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort or essential amenities.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a stellar review rating of 9.2, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls stands out as an exceptional budget-friendly option. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet and continental selections, alongside free WiFi. The indoor pool adds a splash of fun for travellers of all ages.
  • Other amenities: This well-equipped hotel features a rooftop garden for relaxation, 24-hour fitness facilities, and a microwave in rooms for added convenience. With self-parking and daily housekeeping included, travelers can enjoy an easy experience. The hotel also provides easy access to local shops and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploration.
  • Nearby attractions: Lost Island Waterpark - 2.7 km, MercyOne Waterloo Podiatric Care - 3 km, MercyOne Waterloo Pain Management - 3 km

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, with a strong review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy a range of free amenities, including WiFi, daily breakfast, and parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. The indoor pool and hot tub provide a perfect place to unwind after a long day of exploring Waterloo.
  • Other amenities: This inviting hotel also features free toiletries, accessible parking, and a fitness centre. Guests can take advantage of the hydromassage showerheads and the convenience of self-parking. Additional perks include a microwave in rooms, daily housekeeping, and easy access to local attractions, making it a practical choice for any traveller.
  • Nearby attractions: Lost Island Waterpark - 2.6 km, MercyOne Waterloo Podiatric Care - 2.8 km, MercyOne Waterloo Pain Management - 2.8 km

Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls is a fantastic choice for budget travellers looking for comfort and convenience, reflected in its impressive review rating of 8.8. Guests enjoy free airport transportation, WiFi, and self-parking, making it easy to explore the surrounding area without breaking the bank. The accessible pool adds a touch of leisure after a busy day.
  • Other amenities: This modern hotel also offers a fitness centre accessible for all travelers, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for quick refreshments. With premium bedding and cribs available for families, this hotel prioritises traveler comfort. An airport shuttle on request enhances accessibility for those flying in and out.
  • Nearby attractions: John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum - 0.4 km, Cedar River - 0.5 km, Young Arena - 0.5 km

Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering a blend of entertainment and affordability, the Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo is a popular option for budget travellers, with a solid review rating of 8.2. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and toiletries, as well as the indoor pool and hot tub, ideal for relaxation. The onsite gaming facilities add a unique flair to the stay, ensuring fun-filled nights.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features self-parking included in the resort fee, a snack bar for light bites, and a family-friendly arcade game room. Fitness enthusiasts will enjoy the 24-hour fitness facilities, while shopping opportunities are conveniently located onsite. Late check-out and early check-in options provide added flexibility for travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Lost Island Waterpark - 2 km, Isle Casino Waterloo - 0.4 km, Lost Island Theme Park - 1.1 km

Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo is a budget-friendly choice for travellers, receiving an excellent review rating of 8.0. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and daily breakfast options, including a continental selection, ensuring a bright start to each day. The indoor pool offers a refreshing retreat after a day of sightseeing or business meetings.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features free toiletries, self-parking, and a fitness centre for those looking to stay active. With a service-focused approach, daily housekeeping and child-friendly window designs enhance the comfort of families. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a microwave in their rooms, adding to the overall practicality.
  • Nearby attractions: Lost Island Waterpark - 2.7 km, MercyOne Waterloo Podiatric Care - 2.8 km, MercyOne Waterloo Pain Management - 2.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Waterloo like for travellers on a budget?
Waterloo offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Waterloo Center for the Arts, Young Arena and John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Waterloo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Waterloo, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Waterloo are January, March, November and February, with each month seeing an average of 20 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Waterloo?
Waterloo attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and pristine waterfalls, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum and Grout Museum of History, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at College Square Mall.
How can I get to Waterloo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Waterloo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 4.8 mi (7.8 km) away from the centre in Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional). Waterloo might not have very many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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