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Your Cedar Falls Holiday

When you choose a Cedar Falls holiday package, it's all about enjoying your getaway to the fullest. Delve into the best things about this lively city knowing that all your travel arrangements have been taken care of before you go. Make your trip to Cedar Falls even more exciting by including some sightseeing. UNI-Dome, University of Northern Iowa and McLeod Centre are among the most popular attractions worth exploring. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to build your ideal Cedar Falls holiday on Expedia.

Cedar Falls Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
Population
41,300
Max Temp Winter
-3.89ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Lost Island Waterpark, Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Centre and Palmers Family Fun

Top hotels in Cedar Falls

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA

2910 South Main Street Cedar Falls IA
Fully refundable
£73
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA
Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

7402 Nordic Dr Cedar Falls IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£70
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,013 reviews)
"Average stay, met expectations"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park
The Black Hawk Hotel

The Black Hawk Hotel

115 Main St Cedar Falls IA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£91
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (898 reviews)
"Super cute historic hotel ! Would stay again. There is parking on the street nearby the hotel so don't let the fact that the hotel does not have a lot bother you."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

The Black Hawk Hotel
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Stay near popular Cedar Falls attractions

A display of snacks and a wall decorated with vinyl records.
Photo by Erik Rowley

Cedar Falls Community Main Street

9.4/10 (156 reviews)
Stroll through Cedar Falls Main Street's brick-paved district, where historic architecture meets 40+ local shops and eateries. Explore boutique galleries or time your visit with one of the vibrant seasonal festivals.
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An aerial view of a forested area with a lake.

Big Woods Lake Recreation Area

7.8/10 (44 reviews)
This serene 320-acre park offers a 55-acre no-wake lake perfect for peaceful kayaking and fishing. Explore the 1.7-mile paved trail circling the lake or try your hand at the 18-hole disc golf course.
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UNI-Dome

8.8/10 (176 reviews)
The UNI-Dome's distinctive domed structure hosts football games and events in a climate-controlled environment. Experience the vibrant atmosphere during a Panthers game in this versatile venue.
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Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center

8.4/10 (44 reviews)
This premier performing arts centre on UNI's campus hosts Broadway shows and concerts in three acoustically superior halls. Experience world-class entertainment in the intimate 1,680-seat Great Hall.
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McLeod Center

8.4/10 (94 reviews)
The McLeod Centre pulses with energy as UNI's premier athletics venue for basketball and volleyball games. Experience the intimate atmosphere where every seat offers excellent views of the action.
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The Mall at College Square

7.8/10 (139 reviews)
This traditional indoor shopping centre offers a diverse mix of national retailers and local boutiques. Enjoy a relaxed family outing with dining options from quick bites to sit-down meals.
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Cedar Falls Community Theatre

6.8/10 (20 reviews)
This historic venue showcases the artistic spirit of Cedar Falls through diverse theatrical productions. Enjoy an evening of local talent in the charming ambiance of the Oster Regent Theatre.
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Pheasant Ridge Golf Course

7.2/10 (24 reviews)
This gently rolling 18-hole course offers strategic challenges amid Cedar Falls' natural beauty. Enjoy the well-maintained greens and scenic fairways during weekday mornings for a more serene golfing experience.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Cedar Falls holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your next Cedar Falls getaway. You'll always land the best deals around, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Want to really make the most of your stay? Add some activities and tours to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Cedar Falls?
Cedar Falls is at its busiest in March, May and July. If you want a more laid-back escape, go there in January, June and December. With daytime average temperatures of -7ºC, January is the coolest period in Cedar Falls. The warmest month is July, when you can expect average temperatures of 22ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find plenty to keep you occupied here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Cedar Falls?
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton is the ideal base for a fabulous adventure in Cedar Falls, offering all the comforts and conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Cedar Falls?
Creating your own Cedar Falls holiday with Expedia is one of the best ways to save. We offer access to over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties across the globe. With such an amazing range to pick from, you'll have no hassles putting together your ideal holiday. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Cedar Falls holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Cedar Falls is an unforgettable one by taking in its major attractions. University of Northern Iowa, UNI-Dome, Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Centre and Big Woods Lake Recreation Area are some of the things to put on your itinerary while you're here.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Cedar Falls?
There's so much to see in Cedar Falls, so stay near its best sights and maximise your time sightseeing. University of Northern Iowa is one place to add to your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Cedar Falls holiday?
Visa requirements for Cedar Falls vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, check to see that your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Cedar Falls holiday?
Though everyone's personal style is different, it can be helpful to have a few guidelines for what to bring during your holiday in Cedar Falls. Think about looking up style blogs before leaving for inspiration on local fashion trends. Daytime temperatures during January, Cedar Falls's coolest month, average around -7ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 22ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Cedar Falls holiday include?
Hotels, flights and hire cars — we have them covered. With Expedia, you can create your Cedar Falls package the way you want. All you have to do is determine what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and experiences? The more you bundle, the greater your savings! Explore a wide range of property types and choose one that fits the size of your group. The most sought-after holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and hotels. With Expedia, you can easily design your Cedar Falls escape any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cedar Falls holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If paying bite-sized amounts each month works for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your bags.
Can I choose my airline with a Cedar Falls Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you certainly can. Simply choose your preferred air carrier and craft your ideal Cedar Falls trip.

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