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Our top choices for Lost Island Waterpark hotels

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Lost Island Waterpark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
"Looked brand new, comfortable beds, good breakfast"
United States
Amy
The price is SAR 443
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

2. Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Lost Island Waterpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (990 reviews)
"Beautiful new property with great staff and yummy breakfast!"
United States
Nicole
The price is SAR 380
SAR 425 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

3. Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG
2.5 star property
2.2 km from Lost Island Waterpark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect for my needs. The only drawback is that it is adjacent to a shopping mall that is presently under construction. However, I used the maps function on my phone and had no problem navigating the construction."
United States
Carol
The price is SAR 428
SAR 494 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG

4. Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Lost Island Waterpark
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great Stay!"
United States
Monica
The price is SAR 301
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Lost Island Waterpark
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (121 reviews)
"We had a nice quiet evening at the pool area."
United States
Jody
The price is SAR 284
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Lost Island Waterpark
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (615 reviews)
"Ok"
United States
Joe
The price is SAR 280
SAR 317 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

7. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Lost Island Waterpark
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (951 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and it was close by to areas I needed to be and very convenient"
United States
Brittany
The price is SAR 230
SAR 257 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

8. Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Lost Island Waterpark
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (989 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast, friendly front desk, great price"
United States
Jill
The price is SAR 217
SAR 243 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

9. Suburban Studios Waterloo

Suburban Studios Waterloo
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Lost Island Waterpark
7.2 out of 10, Good, (305 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Staff was really friendly."
United States
Terry
The price is SAR 263
SAR 294 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Suburban Studios Waterloo

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

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Waterloo/Cedar Falls
2.0 star property
2.6 km from Lost Island Waterpark
6.8 out of 10, (563 reviews)
"Excellent will stay again"
United States
Brooke
The price is SAR 220
SAR 246 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Waterloo/Cedar Falls

11. Motel 6 Waterloo, IA - Crossroads Mall - Cedar Falls

Motel 6 Waterloo, IA - Crossroads Mall - Cedar Falls
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Lost Island Waterpark
5.8 out of 10, (792 reviews)
"Yuck"
United States
Jennifer
The price is SAR 206
SAR 235 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Motel 6 Waterloo, IA - Crossroads Mall - Cedar Falls

12. The Weis Mansion

The Weis Mansion
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Lost Island Waterpark
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Very peaceful stay."
United States
ColeJoElle
The price is SAR 432
SAR 483 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Weis Mansion

13. Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Lost Island Waterpark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (620 reviews)
"Excellent hotel... Will stay here again for sure"
United States
Kenny
The price is SAR 402
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG

14. The Black Hawk Hotel

The Black Hawk Hotel
3.5 star property
14.9 km from Lost Island Waterpark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (942 reviews)
"Very classy nice hotel loved everything about the hotel it was like stepping back into the roaring 20's the decor was awesome"
United States
Jennifer
The price is SAR 407
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Black Hawk Hotel

15. Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Lost Island Waterpark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (597 reviews)
"Great place to stay with easy access around town."
United States
Caroline
The price is SAR 571
SAR 639 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

16. Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
5.9 km from Lost Island Waterpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Great two night stay:) beds were super comfortable. Very spacious and clean rooms."
United States
Amanda
The price is SAR 410
SAR 463 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

17. Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown
2.5 star property
14.9 km from Lost Island Waterpark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (783 reviews)
"We always enjoy our stay here. The rooms are spacious and the views are wonderful! A great breakfast too."
United States
Greg
The price is SAR 459
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

18. Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Lost Island Waterpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (658 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Chuck
The price is SAR 392
SAR 439 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo
2.0 star property
5.6 km from Lost Island Waterpark
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (645 reviews)
"Breakfast was great"
United States
Jerry
The price is SAR 239
SAR 268 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

20. Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
6 km from Lost Island Waterpark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, staff was exceptional, Breakfast was great. Would definitely stay!"
United States
Michelle
The price is SAR 360
SAR 407 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls
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Compare popular hotels close to Lost Island Waterpark

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard stand, and a changing room with towels.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
431 reviews
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A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and dining setup.
Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
990 reviews
View
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
253 reviews
View
A hotel with a large parking lot, a well-lit entrance, and a prominent hotel sign.
Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,006 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large arched windows, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
121 reviews
View

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Find out more about Lost Island Waterpark

Top reasons to visit Lost Island Waterpark

  • Exciting Water Attractions: Enjoy thrilling raft rides and immersive water adventures at the Lost Island Waterpark.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The park offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience local sports, entertainment venues, and cultural events in the surrounding Waterloo area.
  • Scenic Neighborhoods: Explore charming communities around the park that emphasize leisure and friendly interactions.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Lost Island Waterpark

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Lost Island Waterpark, Waterloo, Iowa, catering to every traveler’s needs. From pet-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of fun. Enjoy amenities tailored for business travelers and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA visitors. Explore the best hotels and the closest options to ensure a memorable vacation experience at this exciting waterpark destination.

  • Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo: A welcoming retreat just 3.2km from Lost Island Waterpark, Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo offers a pet-friendly atmosphere perfect for both leisure and business travelers. This hotel combines comfort with convenience, featuring spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the relaxing outdoor spaces, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with furry companions. With a focus on a stress-free experience, this property allows pets, ensuring that your four-legged friends can enjoy the vacation too.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA: Located a mere mile from Lost Island Waterpark, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson stands out with its LGBTQIA-friendly environment and adventure-filled offerings. Guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities such as mountain biking, waterskiing, and ziplining, all just a stone's throw away. The hotel prides itself on a warm and inviting atmosphere, providing comfortable accommodations and an array of amenities. Whether you're seeking thrills or simply a cozy place to unwind, this hotel caters to diverse interests and welcomes pets for an inclusive experience.
  • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo: This 3-star hotel, situated 3.2km from Lost Island Waterpark, is a favorite for business travelers and pet owners alike. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo combines functionality with comfort, offering well-appointed rooms that are perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenient location and its commitment to accommodating pets, making it easy to travel with your furry friends. With a focus on quality service and a relaxed atmosphere, this hotel is a great option for those looking to balance work and play during their stay.

Where to stay near Lost Island Waterpark

Exploring the area around Lost Island Waterpark offers a delightful blend of family-friendly vibes and welcoming communities. Enjoy a tropical getaway filled with recreational opportunities and scenic oases near the water. Nearby, the Waterloo and Cedar Falls region presents charming neighborhoods that emphasize leisure and friendly interactions, making it a perfect spot for families and tourists alike to create unforgettable memories.

  • Waterloo: Situated in the heart of Iowa, Waterloo is home to Lost Island Waterpark, making it a prime destination for family-friendly adventures. The city offers a mix of entertainment and outdoor activities, with peak visitor numbers during the summer months. In addition to the waterpark, visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls and explore nearby theme parks. With a vibrant community and various events, Waterloo is perfect for those seeking a fun-filled vacation that caters to all ages.
  • Cedar Falls: Located just 14.5km from Lost Island Waterpark, Cedar Falls is a charming city that blends educational and recreational experiences. Visitors flock here during the spring and summer months to take advantage of the local attractions, including sports facilities and a modern university. The city is known for its friendly atmosphere and offers various entertainment options, making it an ideal spot for families looking to explore a lively urban environment while still being close to nature.
  • Evansdale: Only 3.2km from Lost Island Waterpark, Evansdale is a small city that provides a cozy atmosphere with plenty of family-oriented activities. Peak travel times occur in the spring and summer, when visitors can enjoy the local waterpark, campgrounds, and resorts. Evansdale’s proximity to major attractions ensures a seamless travel experience, allowing tourists to easily access entertainment venues and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Things to do near Lost Island Waterpark

During your visit to Lost Island Waterpark in Waterloo, Iowa, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including exciting raft rides and outdoor adventures. Explore the immersive theme park, engage in island adventures, and take in the beautiful area sightseeing. Additionally, you can partake in local sports such as football and dancing to enhance your experience. Make the most of your vacation with these engaging options.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is College Square Mall, located 12.9km from Lost Island Waterpark, offering a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, head to Crossroads Mall, about 19.3km away, where you can explore additional stores and dining experiences.

Recreation

At South Hills Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, just 644m from Lost Island Waterpark. For relaxation, visit Phelps Youth Pavilion, 6.4km away, offering a serene environment for wellness activities. Families will love the Falls Aquatic Center, located 12.9km away, perfect for fun and recreation.

Adventure

At Lost Island Waterpark, experience thrilling water slides like the wave pool and lazy river, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the immersive adventure of the Lost Island theme, featuring interactive play areas and family-friendly attractions that ensure fun for all ages in a vibrant tropical atmosphere.

Nightlife

At Lost Island Waterpark, enjoy thrilling adventures at The Heart Of Darkness arcade, just 8.0km away, or head to Palmer's Family Fun for more arcade excitement 11.3km from the park. For a touch of romance and culture, the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center is a captivating theater experience 14.5km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lost Island Waterpark

To save money during your visit to Lost Island Waterpark, consider traveling between November and January for the best rates on accommodations, especially on Mondays, which are cheaper than Saturdays. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and find eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, look for package deals that bundle flights, hotel stays, and activities for greater savings. Public transportation is an economical way to navigate the area, and be sure to seek out free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lost Island Waterpark are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lost Island Waterpark is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Lost Island Waterpark is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lost Island Waterpark with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lost Island Waterpark

When visiting Lost Island Waterpark in Waterloo, Iowa, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore, including the Lost Island theme park and other local points of interest. The area offers a blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for all types of travelers. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the vibrant entertainment venues and the exciting events that make this destination a memorable vacation spot.

  • John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum: Discover the rich heritage of agriculture at this engaging museum, showcasing iconic tractors and engines that have shaped farming in America. With interactive exhibits, you'll gain insight into the innovation behind John Deere's legendary machinery.
  • Young Arena: A vibrant hub for entertainment, this arena hosts various events, from ice hockey games to community gatherings. It's a perfect place for family fun, offering a lively atmosphere that brings people together through sports and entertainment.
  • Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center: This versatile venue is ideal for conferences and events, featuring modern facilities and a professional ambiance. It's a great spot for business meetings or community events, reflecting the spirit of collaboration and innovation.

Best time to go to Lost Island Waterpark

The best time to visit Lost Island Waterpark is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.5°F (-7.5°C)No RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February20.8°F (-6.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lost Island Waterpark

Traveling to Lost Island Waterpark is convenient with two major airports nearby. Cedar Rapids, IA (CID-Eastern Iowa) is located 80.5km away and offers several hotel options, including the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Cedar Rapids Convention Complex, just 11.3km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Hotel at Kirkwood Center, 4.8km away. Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional) is even closer, at 12.9km from the waterpark, with great accommodations like the 3.5-star Black Hawk Hotel, 4.8km from the airport, and the 3-star Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo, 12.9km away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to both airports for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lost Island Waterpark?
Lost Island Waterpark is located in a family-friendly area of Waterloo known for its beautiful waterfalls and top-notch casinos. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 5 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Lost Island Waterpark?
Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a casino and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Lost Island Waterpark. Other good choices within 5 miles include Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Lost Island Waterpark?
Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Lost Island Waterpark.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lost Island Waterpark, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Lost Island Waterpark.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lost Island Waterpark?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Lost Island Waterpark, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Lost Island Waterpark?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum and Grout Museum of History. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens and Pat Bowlsby Off-Leash Dog Park. Bring the family to Lost Island Theme Park, Akua Maze, and Waterloo Center for the Arts while you're checking out the area near Lost Island Waterpark.