Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Fort Madison](https://expedia.co.uk/Fort-Madison-Holiday-Rentals.d7288.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Fort Madison](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Fort-Madison.d7288.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Iowa State Penitentiary Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Iowa-State-Penitentiary.d553248635976850953.Car-Hire-Guide)[Iowa State Penitentiary Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Iowa-State-Penitentiary-Fort-Madison.d553248635976850953.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Hotels Near Iowa State Penitentiary, Fort Madison ![price find illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [25 Sept - 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Fort Madison 4.5 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary 9.4/10 Exceptional (605) "Very nice place to stay" £62 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Cobblestone-Inn-Suites-Fort-Madison.h9534717.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, open 7 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966600/966544/28d171d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966600/966544/7971d89d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966600/966544/88a74697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966600/966544/e0e184f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn & Suites Fort Madison near Hwy 61 5.4 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary 8.6/10 Excellent (552) "Pool/hot tub are great!" £76 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-Fort-Madison-Near-Hwy-61.h966544.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2227700/2227688/1951e7ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2227700/2227688/9a89ef2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Villa | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2227700/2227688/9e8f42aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Villa | Private kitchen | Microwave, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2227700/2227688/8dfa321c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nauvoo Vacation Villas & Condos 7.3 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary 9.8/10 Exceptional (414) "Nice area" £109 includes taxes & fees 2 Oct - 3 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Nauvoo-Vacation-Villas-Condos.h2227688.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50200/50154/8a525277.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50200/50154/7553c169.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laundry room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50200/50154/648e3a68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50200/50154/7bb8ef8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Madison 4.7 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary 6.8/10 (319) "It was an okay place. " £56 includes taxes & fees 27 Oct - 28 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Fort-Madison.h50154.Hotel-Information) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1169800/1169775/4eeb33e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1169800/1169775/61daa2a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Check-in/check-out kiosk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1169800/1169775/20448234.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1169800/1169775/e2b9a924.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rivers Inn Fort Madison 4.2 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary 6.0/10 (154) "Coo" £43 includes taxes & fees 18 Oct - 19 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Rivers-Inn-Fort-Madison.h1169775.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3160000/3151900/3151830/w1899h1230x0y0-2f3f93ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3160000/3151900/3151830/0fc4d2af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3160000/3151900/3151830/6bbb6606.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3160000/3151900/3151830/d7a6fa65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Inn at Old Nauvoo 8 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary 8.8/10 Excellent (355) "nice place to stay" £86 includes taxes & fees 2 Oct - 3 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Nauvoo-Family-Inn-And-Suites.h3151830.Hotel-Information) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44450000/44448600/44448579/4031db14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44450000/44448600/44448579/01f04b55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Reimbold Room, 1 Queen Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44450000/44448600/44448579/e74211e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44450000/44448600/44448579/dd2ec8a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Willard Richards Inn 8.6 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary 9.6/10 Exceptional (150) "Great stay in a historic setting " £194 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Willard-Richards-Inn.h44448579.Hotel-Information) ![Grand Suite | City view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78516700/78516638/140cd61e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite (Historic Building, No Elevator) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78516700/78516638/62afbe15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premier Quadruple Room (Historic Building, No Elevator) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78516700/78516638/be49dff3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Signature Suite | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78520000/78516700/78516638/70e8ad26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nauvoo Temple House Hotel 8.3 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary 9.0/10 Wonderful (315) "Clean room, comfortable beds. Loved being within walking distance of the temple and little shops. The BBQ restaurant downstairs has excellent brisket." £106 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Nauvoo-Temple-House-Hotel.h78516638.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8520000/8512100/8512062/b7f01cc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8520000/8512100/8512062/dcd82ad5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room (Ellen's Orchard) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8520000/8512100/8512062/w4029h3024x3y0-c6596a84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room (Beth's Forest) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8520000/8512100/8512062/43a16142.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nauvoo Grand Bed & Breakfast 8.4 mi from Iowa State Penitentiary 8.8/10 Excellent (116) "Wonderful and the hostess was amazing!" £146 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Nauvoo-Grand-Bed-Breakfast.h8512062.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-The-Red-Front-Suite-Sleeps-15.h39192154.Hotel-Information) ![Kingsley Inn](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1310000/1301500/1301435/d999087a_y.jpg) ### Kingsley Inn 10/10 Excellent "We were passing through on a motorcycle trip. The hotel was just as described. Nothing too fancy and no interaction with anyone while checking in or out. There was a cool looking bar area but it was closed for a private party. Not many dinner choices around the area however we took a beautiful stroll along the water to the marina where we had a drink and dinner. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Kingsley-Inn.h1301435.Hotel-Information) ![Hayfield Cabin](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113880000/113873900/113873806/a434d305_y.jpg) ### Hayfield Cabin 8/10 Good "I really liked the beautiful, quiet country setting. I really disliked the dog hair on all the couches. It has beautiful morning views 😍. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Hayfield-Cabin.h113873806.Hotel-Information) ![The Inn at Old Nauvoo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3160000/3151900/3151830/w1899h1230x0y0-2f3f93ff_y.jpg) ### The Inn at Old Nauvoo 10/10 Excellent "no" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nauvoo-Hotels-Nauvoo-Family-Inn-And-Suites.h3151830.Hotel-Information) ![Rivers Inn Fort Madison](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1169800/1169775/4eeb33e0_y.jpg) ### Rivers Inn Fort Madison 10/10 Excellent "The host was super nice and accomodated our needs/request for an extension cord and help to print something. The beds were super comfortable and clean. I was especially grateful for the hot water since many places don't have that. The location is close to restaurants and stores. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Rivers-Inn-Fort-Madison.h1169775.Hotel-Information) ## 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](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)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's the area like around Iowa State Penitentiary? > Iowa State Penitentiary is located in Fort Madison. Travellers like this family-friendly area for its riverfront. You'll find 18 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base. ### Where is the best place to stay near Iowa State Penitentiary? > [Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Fort Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Cobblestone-Inn-Suites-Fort-Madison.h9534717.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Iowa State Penitentiary. Other good options within 5 miles include [Kingsley Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Kingsley-Inn.h1301435.Hotel-Information) and [Rivers Inn Fort Madison](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Burlington-Hotels-Rivers-Inn-Fort-Madison.h1169775.Hotel-Information). ### How many hotels will I be able to find near Iowa State Penitentiary? > Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Iowa State Penitentiary. ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Iowa State Penitentiary, will I receive a refund? > Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. 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