--- title: "The Best Hotels Closest to Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia" description: "Stay close to Iowa State Penitentiary. Search 8 hotels near Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison from £35. Compare room rates, hotel reviews and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable." canonical: "https://www.expedia.co.uk/Iowa-State-Penitentiary-Hotels.0-l553248635976850953-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels" language: en-GB market: GB currency: GBP prices_as_of: 2026-11-15T20:06:26Z --- Plan your trip - [Fort-Madison Travel Guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Madison.dx7288) - [Flights to Fort-Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Fort-Madison.d7288.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Car Hire in Iowa State Penitentiary](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Iowa-State-Penitentiary.d553248635976850953.Car-Hire-Guide) - [Iowa State Penitentiary Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Iowa-State-Penitentiary-Fort-Madison.d553248635976850953.Attraction) - [Holiday Rentals in Fort-Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Madison-Holiday-Rentals.d7288.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) # Search Hotels Near Iowa State Penitentiary, Fort Madison ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates [Check prices for these dates, 15 – 16 December 2026](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976850953&startDate=2026-12-15&endDate=2026-12-16&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) [View in a map](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635976850953&stayLength=1&daysInFuture=30&pwaOverlay=map) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Iowa State Penitentiary hotels ### [1\. Nauvoo Vacation Villas & Condos](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Nauvoo-Vacation-Villas-Condos.h2227688.Hotel-Information) ![A row of single-family homes with a well-maintained lawn and a tree in the foreground.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2227700/2227688/eddfffd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 7.3 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 462 reviews) - Price: £105, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Iowa State Penitentiary hotels - Review: A great place to stay!, by Renae ### [2\. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Fort Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Cobblestone-Inn-Suites-Fort-Madison.h9534717.Hotel-Information) ![A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9540000/9534800/9534717/7c968180.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 4.4 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 748 reviews) - Price: £85, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Iowa State Penitentiary hotels - Review: It was a great location and a great breakfast, by Hunter ### [3\. Nauvoo Temple House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Nauvoo-Temple-House-Hotel.h78516638.Hotel-Information) ![A room with a large window, a sofa, and a chair.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78516700/78516638/140cd61e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 8.3 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 425 reviews) - Price: £88, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Iowa State Penitentiary hotels - Review: Great property and great history, by Miranda ### [4\. Quality Inn & Suites Fort Madison near Hwy 61](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-Fort-Madison-Near-Hwy-61.h966544.Hotel-Information) ![A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a stone fireplace, and a reception desk.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966600/966544/42f91567.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 5.4 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary - Guest rating: 8.6/10 (Excellent, 667 reviews) - Price: £71, includes taxes & fees, 29 Nov - 30 Nov, for Our top choices for Iowa State Penitentiary hotels - Review: The bed was very comfortable and the breakfast was great., by Sharon ### [5\. Willard Richards Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Willard-Richards-Inn.h44448579.Hotel-Information) ![A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a rug, and a door.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44450000/44448600/44448579/fe829166.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 8.6 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 179 reviews) - Price: £160, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Iowa State Penitentiary hotels - Review: One of the best stays I’ve ever had!, by Jacob ### [6\. The Inn at Old Nauvoo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Nauvoo-Family-Inn-And-Suites.h3151830.Hotel-Information) ![An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and walls, a bench, and a rack of towels.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3160000/3151900/3151830/w1899h1230x0y0-2f3f93ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 8 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 469 reviews) - Price: £105, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov, for Our top choices for Iowa State Penitentiary hotels - Review: We loved our clean, safe and comfortable stay., by Hollie ### [7\. Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Fort-Madison.h50154.Hotel-Information) ![A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a wooden desk with a computer, a black office chair, and a brown sofa set.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50200/50154/8a525277.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 4.7 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary - Guest rating: 6.8/10 (359 reviews) - Price: £55, includes taxes & fees, 19 Nov - 20 Nov, for Our top choices for Iowa State Penitentiary hotels - Review: Ice machine broken, pop machine only would take quarters. Nobody at front desk to check in. The place definitely needs some tlc. First time & the last time we will ever stay there., by Violet ### [8\. Rivers Inn Fort Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Rivers-Inn-Fort-Madison.h1169775.Hotel-Information) ![A Rivers Inn sign with a logo, a small American flag, and a flower bed.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1169800/1169775/0b1db516.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 4.2 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary - Guest rating: 6.6/10 (203 reviews) - Price: £35, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Our top choices for Iowa State Penitentiary hotels - Review: Shops nearby, by Dorothy 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=2026-11-29&endDate=2026-11-30®ionId=553248635976850953&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Iowa State Penitentiary | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------- | ------------ | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | ![A row of single-family homes with a well-maintained lawn and a tree in the foreground.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2227700/2227688/eddfffd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Nauvoo Vacation Villas & Condos | 9.8Exceptional462 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9540000/9534800/9534717/7c968180.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Fort Madison | 9.2Wonderful748 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![A room with a large window, a sofa, and a chair.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78516700/78516638/140cd61e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Nauvoo Temple House Hotel | 8.8Excellent425 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a stone fireplace, and a reception desk.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966600/966544/42f91567.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Quality Inn & Suites Fort Madison near Hwy 61 | 8.6Excellent667 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a rug, and a door.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44450000/44448600/44448579/fe829166.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Willard Richards Inn | 9.6Exceptional179 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Other attractions near Iowa State Penitentiary ### Old Fort Madison Rating: 8.6/10 (8 reviews) You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Old Fort Madison during your travels in Fort Madison. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=771679263145508864) ### C.E. Richards Arena Rating: 7.4/10 (18 reviews) You can take time to visit C.E. Richards Arena during your travels to Fort Madison. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635976852007) ### Sheaffer Pen Museum You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sheaffer Pen Museum in Fort Madison. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=949409660883120128) ### Fort Madison Marina Rating: 7.6/10 (12 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Fort Madison with a trip to Fort Madison Marina. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=771682115885666304) ### Central Park After visiting Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Madison. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=956150725273186304) ### Fort Madison Area Arts Association Fort Madison Area Arts Association is just one of the places to see in Fort Madison, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=956150536810561536) ### Riverview Park Riverview Park is just one of the places to see in Fort Madison, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=956150976432308224) ### North Lee County Historical Society Rating: 7.6/10 (17 reviews) You can browse the exhibits at North Lee County Historical Society, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Fort Madison. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532649081) ## Top Iowa State Penitentiary Hotel Reviews ### [Nauvoo Vacation Villas & Condos](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Nauvoo-Vacation-Villas-Condos.h2227688.Hotel-Information) ![A row of single-family homes with a well-maintained lawn and a tree in the foreground.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2227700/2227688/eddfffd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 2372 N County Road 900, Nauvoo, IL, 62354, US - Location: Nauvoo - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (462 reviews) - Review: Excellent. Had everything we needed., by Martyn, 17 May 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Hampton Inn & Suites Burlington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Burlington.h23055906.Hotel-Information) ![A patio area with Adirondack chairs and a central fire pit.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23060000/23056000/23055906/dd7b8040.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Burlington - Review: Very good, by Anonymous traveller, 28 July 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Evans Holly Grove Inn B&B](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Evans-Holly-Grove-Inn-Bed-And-Breakfast.h23003876.Hotel-Information) ![A large, two-story house with a porch, surrounded by lush green lawns and trees.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23010000/23003900/23003876/2bddcaf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Burlington - Review: The owners of this BnB could not have been more welcoming. They gave me advice about the area, allowed me to stay after checkout to take a zoom call and made a delicious breakfast! So relaxing, just what I needed for a one night stop on a business trip. The house too is fabulous, a glorious renovation of a Victorian home, a lovely place to be., by Mark, 12 April 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Hampton Inn Keokuk](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Keokuk.h1478193.Hotel-Information) ![A large indoor swimming pool with a lifeguard chair, poolside chairs, and a view of the outside through large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1480000/1478200/1478193/b1b8714b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Keokuk - Review: overall pretty good...room was nice, bathroom was good, couldnt stop the fan from running. the sink was a bit high for me. curtains couldnt close properly or fully so had the light from outside peering in...maybe place the bed in a diferent position so not to have direct view to the window? pool and spa were great., by Anonymous traveller, 10 October 2014, rated 8/10 Good ### [Quality Inn & Suites Keokuk North](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-Keokuk-North.h42551.Hotel-Information) ![An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, grey tiled floor, and several lounge chairs and tables around the pool area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/42600/42551/5f87e5cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Keokuk - Review: Good hotel for our needs as a couple visiting Nauvoo with no need of gym or pool. Breakfast was good but dining area very small. Staff very friendly and helpful. Would recommend., by P&S, 27 June 2012, rated 8/10 Good ### [AmericInn by Wyndham Mount Pleasant](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-AmericInn-By-Wyndham-Mount-Pleasant.h124480.Hotel-Information) ![A spacious living room with a large sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/130000/124500/124480/21fbbb57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Mount Pleasant - Review: The breakfast here was the best we have had during our 3 week road trip. There was something for everyone, by Graeme, 14 October 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Super 8 by Wyndham Keokuk](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Keokuk.h50409.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and a framed welcome sign.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50500/50409/65b37984.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Keokuk - Review: Great little place in a good location for what we needed., by Victoria, 6 August 2019, rated 8/10 Good ## Find out more about Iowa State Penitentiary ### Top reasons to visit Iowa State Penitentiary - **Historical Significance:** Explore the historic Iowa State Penitentiary, which offers guided tours revealing its intriguing past. - **Stunning Sunsets:** Witness breathtaking sunsets that illuminate the skies in vibrant colours, perfect for photography enthusiasts. - **Local Shopping:** Enjoy a variety of shopping options in the downtown area, featuring charming boutiques and eateries. - **Family-Friendly Parks:** Experience the welcoming atmosphere of local parks, ideal for families to unwind and play. - **Comfortable Accommodations:** Choose from a range of lodging options, including hotels and quaint bed and breakfasts. ### Find great hotels near Iowa State Penitentiary Discover a variety of accommodation options near the Iowa State Penitentiary, ranging from comfortable hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, pet-friendly facilities, or a city-themed experience, you'll find a suitable place to stay. Many establishments offer ADA accessibility and vacation rental options, ensuring a pleasant visit to Fort Madison. Enjoy the unique charm of this historic area while enjoying modern amenities tailored to your needs. - **[Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Fort Madison: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Cobblestone-Inn-Suites-Fort-Madison.h9534717.Hotel-Information)** Nestled a mere 2.5km from Iowa State Penitentiary, Cobblestone Inn & Suites is a welcoming establishment ideal for families and business travellers alike. The hotel embraces a modern, business-themed atmosphere, making it perfect for those seeking a productive stay. Guests appreciate the well-equipped Business Centre and multiple Meeting Rooms designed for corporate needs. Families are catered for too, with complimentary crib services ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with young children. This hotel balances professional amenities with a family-friendly environment, making it a versatile choice for your visit. - **[The Inn at Old Nauvoo: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Nauvoo-Family-Inn-And-Suites.h3151830.Hotel-Information)** Located 5.0km from Iowa State Penitentiary, The Inn at Old Nauvoo offers a charming and accessible retreat. The property features an onsite restaurant that delights guests with delightful dining options, making it convenient for those who prefer to dine in. Entertainment is a highlight here, with well-appointed rooms featuring Flatscreen and Cable TVs to keep guests entertained during their stay. The Inn's inviting atmosphere and focus on comfort make it a lovely option for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. - **[Kingsley Inn: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Kingsley-Inn.h1301435.Hotel-Information)** Kingsley Inn, a distinguished 3.5-star Bed & Breakfast, is conveniently situated just 1.2km from Iowa State Penitentiary. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or a business trip with a touch of charm. With its city-themed decor, guests can enjoy a blend of comfort and elegance. The property features Meeting Rooms and Conference Spaces for business needs, alongside exclusive romance packages that allow couples to indulge in private tours of local wineries and limited-hour room service. Its central location and thoughtful amenities create a memorable stay for all guests. ### Where to stay near Iowa State Penitentiary Visitors to the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison will uncover a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary vibrancy. Experience the intriguing Dark Side of Iowa tours that delve into the region's history, or enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere at local parks. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the historic downtown area, bustling with shops and eateries, all while embracing the tranquil surroundings that make this destination truly special. - **[Nauvoo: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels.d136957.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 5.0km from the Iowa State Penitentiary, Nauvoo is a charming city that offers a unique blend of culture and outdoor experiences. With its peak visitor seasons in April and from June to July, travellers flock to Nauvoo for its scenic beauty and cultural heritage. The area is known for its recreational facilities, including golf courses and resorts, making it a delightful spot for both relaxation and exploration. Local landmarks such as historic sites and neighbourhoods provide a glimpse into the rich history of the region, ensuring that every visit is filled with discovery. - **[Fort Madison: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fort-Madison-Hotels.d7288.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 1.2km from the Iowa State Penitentiary, Fort Madison is a vibrant city that attracts tourists year-round. With peak visits in June to July and September, this locale is perfect for those seeking a mix of culture and city life. Fort Madison features exciting venues like arcade adventure zones and educational centres, making it a great destination for families and adventure seekers alike. The city's historic places and neighbourhoods add to its charm, inviting visitors to explore its storied past while enjoying modern amenities. - **[Niota: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Niota-Hotels.d553248635976022379.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Also situated 1.2km from the Iowa State Penitentiary, Niota is a picturesque city that experiences seasonal visitor traffic, peaking from June to August. Known for its outdoor activities and scenic landscapes, Niota is ideal for those who appreciate nature. The local fairgrounds offer a lively atmosphere with shows and events throughout the year. Visitors can explore historic sites and charming neighbourhoods, making it a delightful spot for cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. ### Things to do near Iowa State Penitentiary Visitors to Iowa State Penitentiary can enjoy a variety of activities nearby, such as witnessing stunning sunsets that paint the skies in vibrant hues. Additionally, there are ample shopping opportunities in the area, allowing tourists to explore local boutiques and shops. This blend of natural beauty and retail therapy ensures a well-rounded experience during your visit to Fort Madison, Iowa. **Shopping** If you're up for a drive, Westland Mall is located 8.7km from Iowa State Penitentiary, offering a mix of city, family, and business vibes. River City Mall, 11.2km away, provides a similar atmosphere, perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs during your visit. **Recreation** Explore Nauvoo State Park for a tranquil retreat amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and unwinding. For outdoor enthusiasts, Spirit Hollow Golf Club offers a fantastic golfing experience, while Community Field provides a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans to enjoy local games and events. **Adventure** Experience the thrill of C.E. Richards Arena, located 621m from Iowa State Penitentiary. Enjoy various events and activities, from sports to live performances, immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture while indulging in the excitement of the arena atmosphere. **Nightlife** In Fort Madison, FunCity offers a vibrant arcade adventure just 8.7km away, perfect for family fun. The Little Theater, 8.1km away, provides a cultural experience with a romantic touch, while the Capitol Theater, 9.3km away, promises entertaining shows for all ages. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Iowa State Penitentiary To save money on your visit to Iowa State Penitentiary, consider travelling during the off-peak months from November to January when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help reduce costs, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and sort results from lowest to highest price. Additionally, you can save further by bundling your accommodation with flights and activities in an Expedia package. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Iowa State Penitentiary are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Iowa State Penitentiary is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Iowa State Penitentiary is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can potentially save money by booking your stay at the Iowa State Penitentiary alongside your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Iowa State Penitentiary Visiting the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison offers a blend of historical intrigue and natural beauty. Explore the historic Iowa State Penitentiary and the charming town neighbourhoods, while nearby nature reserves provide eco-friendly experiences perfect for families. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the region's rich history, whether through guided tours of the historic prison or exploring the local attractions that celebrate its past. - **Historic Nauvoo:** This charming town, located 5.0km from the Iowa State Penitentiary, offers a glimpse into 19th-century life with its beautifully preserved historic buildings and vibrant city vibes, making it a delightful spot for history enthusiasts. - **Fort Madison Marina:** Just 1.2km away, this marina is perfect for those seeking adventure, featuring scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating and fishing, alongside a lovely beach atmosphere. - **North Lee County Historical Society:** Located 1.2km from the penitentiary, this history museum provides a rich cultural experience with exhibits showcasing the local heritage, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in the region's past. ### Best time to go to Iowa State Penitentiary The best time to visit Iowa State Penitentiary can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Iowa State Penitentiary falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Iowa State Penitentiary falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry). | **Calendar Month** | **Temperature** | **Precipitation** | **Cloudiness** | **Occupancy** | **Pricing** | | ------------------ | --------------- | ----------------- | -------------- | ------------- | ------------- | | January | 24.6°F (-4.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Slightly Low | | February | 27.5°F (-2.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Low | Slightly Low | | March | 41.2°F (5.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 51.6°F (10.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 62.6°F (17.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 72.3°F (22.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Slightly High | | July | 75.2°F (24.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Slightly High | | August | 73.8°F (23.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Slightly High | | September | 67.5°F (19.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 54.5°F (12.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | November | 41.9°F (5.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | December | 32.0°F (0.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Low | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Iowa State Penitentiary If you are planning to visit the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison, the nearest major airports are Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field in Quincy, IL, and Southeast Iowa Regional in Burlington, IA. Quincy Regional, situated 31.1km away, offers nearby accommodation options such as the [Town & Country Inn and Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Quincy-Hotels-Town-Country-Inn-And-Suites.h1562708.Hotel-Information), located 4.3km from the airport, and Stoney Creek Inn, which is 5.6km away. Southeast Iowa Regional is much closer, at only 8.1km from the penitentiary, with hotels like the 4-star [Evans Holly Grove Inn B&B](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Evans-Holly-Grove-Inn-Bed-And-Breakfast.h23003876.Hotel-Information) just 1.2km away, and the [Fun City Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-The-PZAZZ-Resort-Hotel.h1803337.Hotel-Information), 1.9km from the airport. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What are the top-rated hotels near Iowa State Penitentiary? Discovering top-rated hotels near Iowa State Penitentiary ensures a comfortable stay while exploring Fort Madison. [Kingsley Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Kingsley-Inn.h1301435.Hotel-Information) Kingsley Inn, rated 9.2 by travellers, is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just 3.4 km from Iowa State Penitentiary. This inviting hotel offers a range of amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment, including private hot tubs and stunning river views. Guests can indulge in free daily breakfast, explore the historical district, or enjoy romantic dining experiences. With private picnic areas and complimentary parking nearby, Kingsley Inn stands out as a perfect retreat for those visiting the area. ### How much is a hotel near Iowa State Penitentiary? Staying near Iowa State Penitentiary is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £35 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays. ### What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Iowa State Penitentiary? For those seeking family-friendly hotels near Iowa State Penitentiary, there are excellent options just a short drive away. [Kingsley Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Kingsley-Inn.h1301435.Hotel-Information) Kingsley Inn, a cozy 3.5-star hotel, is located just 3.4 km from Iowa State Penitentiary, making it an ideal choice for families visiting the area. It boasts an impressive 9.2 review rating, highlighting its family-friendly amenities such as free rollaway beds, children's games, and a private picnic area. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning, as well as access to a hot tub and nearby fitness facilities. The inviting atmosphere and thoughtful amenities ensure a comfortable stay for families. ### Which hotels near Iowa State Penitentiary offer the best views? Discover the top-rated hotels near Iowa State Penitentiary that offer stunning views and a comfortable stay. [Kingsley Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Kingsley-Inn.h1301435.Hotel-Information) Kingsley Inn is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just 3.4 km from the Iowa State Penitentiary, with an impressive review rating of 9.2\. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or enjoy picturesque river views from the hotel. The hotel features complimentary breakfast, private picnic areas, and romantic couples dining experiences that enhance the overall ambiance. With access to nearby fitness facilities and a historical district site, it's a perfect choice for travellers seeking both relaxation and convenience. ### Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Iowa State Penitentiary? 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