Decorah, IA

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Explore the roads less traveled. #takeahike
Explore the roads less traveled. #takeahike
This national Norwegian-American museum displays over 24,000 artifacts, the most extensive collection of its kind in the world. The Vesterheim highlights American immigration from Norway and Norwegian culture.
Beautiful park in the foothills surrounding Decorah. One of the notable features is this large waterfall that can be hiked on. #localgem
View from the top of the waterfall.

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Where to stay in Decorah

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Downtown Decorah

While visiting Downtown Decorah, you might make a stop by sights like Agora and Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum.

Downtown Decorah
Hotel Winneshiek

Hotel Winneshiek

3.5 out of 5
104 East Water Street Decorah IA
The price is SAR 521 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
SAR 521
SAR 584 total
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Decorah. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (866 reviews)
Absolutely beautiful building with friendly, accommodating staff! Can't recommend highly enough!

Reviewed on 9 February 2026

Hotel Winneshiek
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA

3.5 out of 5
2042 State Highway 9 Decorah IA
Fully refundable
The price is SAR 407 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
SAR 407
SAR 455 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Decorah. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (908 reviews)
It had been remodeled since my last visit and I really enjoyed it. Will be back

Reviewed on 2 February 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Decorah, IA
Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah

Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah

2 out of 5
1832 State Highway 9 Decorah IA
The price is SAR 236 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
SAR 236
SAR 264 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Decorah. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
The most economical place to stay in Decorah by far! Everything was great!

Reviewed on 31 December 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Decorah
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The Driftless Blue Villa | Hot Tub & Fireplace | Close to Downtown

The Driftless Blue Villa | Hot Tub & Fireplace | Close to Downtown

Decorah IA
Stay at this vacation home in Decorah. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Dunnings Spring Park and Ice Cave Hill Park are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
We had a great stay! We’ll be back.

Reviewed on 11 January 2026

The Driftless Blue Villa | Hot Tub & Fireplace | Close to Downtown
The Nest: Beautiful Apartment Style Lodging In The Heart Of Downtown Decorah.

The Nest: Beautiful Apartment Style Lodging In The Heart Of Downtown Decorah.

Decorah IA
Stay at this apartment in Decorah. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Amundsons Clothing and Agora are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (160 reviews)
the space was beautiful as advertised

Reviewed on 29 January 2026

The Nest: Beautiful Apartment Style Lodging In The Heart Of Downtown Decorah.
Farmhouse Within City Limits & Close to Luther College

Farmhouse Within City Limits & Close to Luther College

Decorah IA
Stay at this vacation home in Decorah. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Silvercrest Golf Club and Chattahoochie County ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
This was the perfect place for us and several family members including two small girls for a very special Christmas. Lovely layout, large and well equipped kitchen and comfortably heated in the winter. And plenty of room for the girls to play. The host made sure the snow was shoveled quickly. We ...

Reviewed on 1 January 2026

Farmhouse Within City Limits & Close to Luther College
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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.

Popular places to visit

Entrance to the liberal arts university of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa

Luther College

Explore the campus of Luther College, during your travels in Decorah. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.

Luther College
Beautiful park in the foothills surrounding Decorah. One of the notable features is this large waterfall that can be hiked on. #localgem

Dunnings Spring Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dunnings Spring Park, a lovely green space in Decorah. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.

Dunnings Spring Park
Sign to entrance of main building of the Vesterheim Norwegian American Museum on the town main street in Iowa

Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum during your trip to Decorah. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.

Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum
The Ice Cave is located at the top of a stone stairway and tucked within the rocky hillside. Bring a flashlight and explore! Most of the cave is now closed so only a few caverns remain, but the trek is still worth it! #localgem

Ice Cave Hill Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ice Cave Hill Park, a lovely green space in Decorah. Take in the festivals and countryside in the area.

Ice Cave Hill Park

Toppling Goliath Brewing Co.

You can take time to visit Toppling Goliath Brewing Co. during your travels to Decorah. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.

Toppling Goliath Brewing Co.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum during your travels in Decorah. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum

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