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Hotel Ottumwa

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (458)
"Complimentary breakfast at a local restaurant connected to hotel. "
The price is SAR 270
SAR 302 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Hotel Ottumwa

Westbridge Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (274)
"Staff was efficient and helpful. "
The price is SAR 300
SAR 353 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Westbridge Inn & Suites

Super 8 by Wyndham Centerville

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (311)
"Not a bad place for a small town in IOWA. We enjoyed our stay and the staff were nice. "
The price is SAR 315
SAR 353 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Centerville
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.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ottumwa?
A trip to the historical places in Ottumwa is likely at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the restaurants?
How many historical hotels are located in Ottumwa?
In Ottumwa, there are 15 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Ottumwa?
Favorite places to visit include Wapello County Historical Museum, Cedar Creek Golf Course, and Market on Main. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Quincy Place Mall and Iowa Heartland History Connection.
What is a historic hotel like in Ottumwa?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Ottumwa, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Ottumwa have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ottumwa, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.