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Top Waterloo Hotel Reviews

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was excellent! This is downtown Waterloo, so truck and train traffic, but overall we would stay again for the price!"
Shari 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Waterloo?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Waterloo accommodations, which get positive reviews from our customers: Isle Casino Hotel - Waterloo - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - You can take advantage of free WiFi, an indoor pool, and a restaurant at this hotel. Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk at this motel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Waterloo?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Waterloo are January, March, November, and February, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Waterloo?
Generally, Waterloo is known for its college atmosphere, waterfalls, and football. Get out into nature with places like Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens, Cedar River, and Waterloo Dog Park. Cultural attractions include Grout Museum of History, Waterloo Center for the Arts, and John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum. Locals like to shop at College Square Mall.
What's the best way to get to and around Waterloo while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Waterloo in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional), 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from the city center.