--- title: "The Best Hotels Closest to Basswood County Recreation Area in Emmetsburg - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia" description: "Stay close to Basswood County Recreation Area. Search 3 hotels near Basswood County Recreation Area in Emmetsburg from £45. Compare room rates, hotel reviews and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable." canonical: "https://www.expedia.co.uk/Basswood-County-Recreation-Area-Hotels.0-l930969212051030016-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels" language: en-GB market: GB currency: GBP prices_as_of: 2026-11-14T15:10:35Z --- Plan your trip - [Emmetsburg Travel Guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Emmetsburg.dx183214) - [Flights to Emmetsburg](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Emmetsburg.d183214.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Car Hire in Basswood County Recreation Area](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Basswood-County-Recreation-Area.d930969212051030016.Car-Hire-Guide) - [Basswood County Recreation Area Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Basswood-County-Recreation-Area-Emmetsburg.d930969212051030016.Attraction) - [Holiday Rentals in Emmetsburg](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Emmetsburg-Holiday-Rentals.d183214.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) # Search Hotels Near Basswood County Recreation Area, Emmetsburg ![Calm morning view of Fusine lake. Colorful summer sunrise in Julian Alps with Mangart peak on background, Province of Udine, Italy, Europe. 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Reston Lodge & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Emmetsburg-Hotels-Brookstone-Lodge-Suites.h18754101.Hotel-Information) ![A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and decorative items on a white rug.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18760000/18754200/18754101/9726d406.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 1.4 mi from Basswood County Recreation Area - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 362 reviews) - Price: £65, includes taxes & fees, 19 Nov - 20 Nov, for Our top choices for Basswood County Recreation Area hotels - Review: Clean room, staff was really helpful, by Earl ### [2\. Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Emmetsburg-Hotels-Emmetsburg-Hotel-And-Suites.h1391348.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a round mirror, and a large landscape painting on the wall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1400000/1391400/1391348/02144242.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 1.3 mi from Basswood County Recreation Area - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 374 reviews) - Price: £49, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Basswood County Recreation Area hotels - Review: The rooms were clean, the staff was very friendly breakfast was just right and they welcomed my dog, by Randall ### [3\. Americas Best Value Inn Suburban Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Emmetsburg-Hotels-Americas-Best-Value-Inn-Suburban-Motel.h559686.Hotel-Information) ![A dining area with a table, chairs, a coffee machine, and a potted plant.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/559700/559686/f750b112.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 0.6 mi from Basswood County Recreation Area - Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 159 reviews) - Price: £61, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Basswood County Recreation Area hotels - Review: Awesome place to stay. Excellent staff to work with., by Jim ### [4\. Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Emmetsburg-Hotels-Wild-Rose-Casino-Hotel.h95351880.Hotel-Information) ![A lobby with a black leather sofa, a patterned carpet, a stone pillar, and a bar area in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95360000/95351900/95351880/5a3adbbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 2.4 mi from Basswood County Recreation Area - Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 290 reviews) - Price: £45, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Basswood County Recreation Area hotels - Review: It was very clean and modern. The rooms were spacious! We stayed 1 night while passing through from okoboji and it was nicer than we expected., by Asatta 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. [View all properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-28&endDate=2026-11-29®ionId=930969212051030016&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Other attractions near Basswood County Recreation Area ### Iowa Lakes Community College - Emmetsburg Campus Explore the campus of Iowa Lakes Community College - Emmetsburg Campus during your stay in Emmetsburg. Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=930969731588980736) ### Kearny State Park You can take time to visit Kearny State Park during your travels to Emmetsburg. Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=930968621004390400) ### Five Island Golf Course Enjoy a round of golf in Emmetsburg at Five Island Golf Course. Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=930969380223832064) ### Emmetsburg Public Library Emmetsburg Public Library is just one of the places to see in Emmetsburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=930969482749415424) ### West Fork Wildlife Area You can take time to visit West Fork Wildlife Area during your travels to Emmetsburg. Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=930968813172822016) ### Harrison Park After visiting Harrison Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Emmetsburg. Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=930968380041728000) ### Five Island Lake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Five Island Lake during your travels in Emmetsburg. Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=930968718800994304) ### House of Dolls Museum You can spend time studying the exhibits at House of Dolls Museum during your travels in Emmetsburg. Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=930968799090458624) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What's the area like around Basswood County Recreation Area? Basswood County Recreation Area is located in Emmetsburg. You'll find 10 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base. ### What's the best hotel to stay near Basswood County Recreation Area? [Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Emmetsburg](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Emmetsburg-Hotels-Wild-Rose-Casino-Hotel.h95351880.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a casino and 2 bars. It's located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Basswood County Recreation Area. Other good options within 5 miles include [Emmetsburg Hotel and Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Emmetsburg-Hotels-Emmetsburg-Hotel-And-Suites.h1391348.Hotel-Information) and [Reston Lodge & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Emmetsburg-Hotels-Brookstone-Lodge-Suites.h18754101.Hotel-Information). ### How many hotels will I be able to find near Basswood County Recreation Area? Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Basswood County Recreation Area. ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Basswood County Recreation Area, will I receive a refund? Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Basswood County Recreation Area.