Title: Iowa Holidays 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Iowa Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Iowa.dx217)[Iowa Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Iowa.d217.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in Iowa](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Iowa.d217.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Iowa Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Iowa.d217.Flight-Destinations)[Iowa Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Iowa.d217.Car-Hire-Destinations) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10445/f5f624e2-d6e6-4cfd-9260-2381dcc2df80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Iowa Holidays ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected ### Your Iowa Holiday Make planning your next getaway a breeze with an Iowa holiday package. Whether it's the history, cuisine or something else entirely that brings you here, our packages will help you discover it all. With so much to do and see on a trip to Iowa, it can be hard to know where to start. Kick off your journey in [Omaha](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omaha.d2670.Destination-Travel-Guides) at Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and Charles Schwab Field Omaha — two much-loved attractions here. Another city to add to your itinerary is [Des Moines](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines.d601690.Destination-Travel-Guides). Be sure not to miss Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Expedia has flights, hotels, car rentals and more to help you curate your very own tailored Iowa holiday today. ## Top destinations in Iowa ![Road Sign to Council Bluffs, Nebraska](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6059919/0d733673-9b8a-461f-8fd6-34f6ef010a0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Council Bluffs [](https://expedia.co.uk/Council-Bluffs.d6059919.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601690/7c67a49b-56a0-4396-a946-15d53266daab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Des Moines [](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Moines.d601690.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6106022/17258281-1e71-40a0-8063-758b4a710816.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Dubuque [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dubuque.d985.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6106026/cce28917-5b2b-4835-a2ae-cba17f9dd823.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Iowa City [](https://expedia.co.uk/Iowa-City.d10426.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/838/9044cd3c-f4cb-41ab-9a0e-549ba9e6c9ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Cedar Rapids [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cedar-Rapids.d838.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6105990/8ea23637-58eb-4589-abe5-7ba104021dfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Ames [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ames.d6059972.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![View of the sioux falls from the viewing tower ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/601710/1ac54097-b536-4c8d-9faa-ab59626a1d90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Sioux City [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sioux-City.d601710.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Fishermen on a boat at Lake McBride after sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6501/f38e52e1-4d3d-4457-a34f-68bdd33677c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### Coralville [](https://expedia.co.uk/Coralville.d6501.Holidays-City-Breaks) ## Top Iowa Flight + Hotel Deals Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57660000/57651200/57651125/6c1738b5_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton Downtown Chicago £1,499 per person 11 May - 19 May found 1 day ago Return flight included London (LHR) to Chicago (ORD) 9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,401 reviews) Just an amazing place to stay. The staff is lovely, the rooms are wonderful and the location is perfect for a day at the waterline. Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 ![LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12790000/12786700/12786616/7aab5ae1_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton Downtown Chicago Save 100% on your flight £1,784 per person 11 May - 19 May found 1 day ago Return flight included London (LHR) to Chicago (ORD) 9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,646 reviews) If you want to be central to downtown Chicago this is the hotel. I really enjoyed my stay. Great rooftop bar and 2 attached restaurants you can go to if you don't want to travel outside the hotel. However, the hotel pillows are trash. Bring your own pillow if you dont want a stiff neck Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 ![Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9120000/9119600/9119528/d70b1c1f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Sports Illustrated Resorts Chicago Downtown Chicago £1,563 per person 11 May - 19 May found 1 day ago Return flight included London (LHR) to Chicago (ORD) 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,414 reviews) Check in was quick and easy, room was clean and spacious Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 ![Eurostars Magnificent Mile](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1890000/1880400/1880320/8076f539_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Eurostars Magnificent Mile Downtown Chicago £1,511 per person 11 May - 19 May found 1 day ago Return flight included London (LHR) to Chicago (ORD) 9/10 Wonderful! (3,314 reviews) Amazing hotel with great views Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 ![Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26100/26076/8920c075_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Thompson Chicago, by Hyatt Downtown Chicago £1,624 per person 11 May - 19 May found 1 day ago Return flight included London (LHR) to Chicago (ORD) 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,332 reviews) Our stay at the Thompson was perfect! Very friendly staff! I strongly recommend a corner room with the city view on the highest floor that you can and trust me you can’t miss Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 ## Where to stay in Iowa Find the best Iowa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Iowa](https://expedia.co.uk/Iowa.dx217) ![Downtown Des Moines](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6075026/bb738539-0a8e-4cbb-ac84-e1faee874e8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Des Moines 1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area 4/5(1 area review) The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Des Moines. A stop by 801 Grand or Des Moines Civic Center might round out your trip. [Find hotels in Downtown Des Moines](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6060027) ![Downtown Dubuque](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6188031/8f00dc34-cf85-483c-82d6-0b1694c90927.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Dubuque Take a trip through time as you stroll down the historic streets of this eastern Iowa city. Visit cafés, shops and galleries in revitalized heritage buildings. [Find hotels in Downtown Dubuque](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6188031) ![Downtown Davenport](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6106040/60f789b6-2d20-4dbd-8eda-1cd0bebcf13d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Davenport If you're spending some time in Downtown Davenport, Figge Art Museum and Davenport Skybridge are top sights worth seeing. [Find hotels in Downtown Davenport](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=553248635976478179) ![Court District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1065/607b74cc-d813-4d23-bb1e-516dbcef5c66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Court District Travellers come to Court District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Science Center of Iowa and Principal Park while you're in town. [Find hotels in Court District](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6170624) ![Historic East Village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170617/ebea9667-4252-4df6-8e4a-88c1c6460fd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Historic East Village Find beautiful government buildings, cultural attractions and a garden oasis in this older section of the city extending along a pretty riverfront. [Find hotels in Historic East Village](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6170617) ### Things to do in Iowa Iowa offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, scenic landscapes, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore recreational areas and shopping centres, while enjoying fun tours and day trips. The state boasts a rich tapestry of cultural attractions, including numerous museums and vibrant farmers' markets, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and discovery. **Shopping** [Kennedy Mall](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kennedy-Mall-Dubuque.d6178402.Attraction) offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. For unique gifts, visit [Amana Woolen Mill](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Amana-Woolen-Mill-Amana.d553248621532649103.Attraction). Don't miss the Des Moines' Downtown Farmers' Market, perfect for local produce and artisan goods, all set in a lively city atmosphere. **Recreation** Experience the vibrant atmosphere at the [UNI-Dome](https://www.expedia.co.uk/UNI-Dome-Cedar-Falls.d553248621532649378.Attraction), where sports enthusiasts gather for thrilling events. Relax with family at the [Furman Aquatic Center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Furman-Aquatic-Center-Ames.d6222273.Attraction), offering fun-filled aquatic activities. Enjoy a cultural evening at the [Cedar Falls Community Theatre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cedar-Falls-Community-Theatre-Cedar-Falls.d620179495729635328.Attraction), showcasing captivating performances perfect for romance and entertainment. **Adventure** At [Knoxville Raceway](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Knoxville-Raceway-Knoxville.d6075056.Attraction), immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of motor racing, where the adrenaline of fast cars and roaring crowds create an unforgettable atmosphere. Meanwhile, [Sundown Mountain](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sundown-Mountain-Dubuque.d6178379.Attraction) invites skiing enthusiasts to carve through pristine slopes, while [Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sky-Zone-Indoor-Trampoline-Park-Des-Moines.d553248621532649070.Attraction) offers thrilling family fun with bouncing adventures for all ages. **Nightlife** Iowa offers a lively nightlife scene, with venues like Comet Bowl providing a unique entertainment experience. Enjoy bowling, music, and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of local fun. The friendly vibe makes it an ideal spot for a memorable night out in the heart of Iowa. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Find the best attractions in Iowa Iowa is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romantic getaways. With attractions such as urban parks, state parks, and nature reserves, visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences. Explore the scenic Iowa River and the vibrant city of Iowa City, which both offer family-friendly activities and urban adventures. Whether you prefer tranquil landscapes or lively city life, Iowa has something for every traveller. - **[Iowa State University: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Iowa-State-University-Ames.d6105990.Attraction)** Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Iowa State University, a hub of learning and innovation. Stroll through its beautiful campus, admire modern architecture, and immerse yourself in the lively spirit of student life. - **[Adventureland: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Adventureland-Des-Moines.d6075042.Attraction)** Delight in a day of fun at Adventureland, an amusement park offering thrilling rides and attractions for all ages. With a family-friendly atmosphere, it’s the perfect place for outdoor adventures and memorable experiences. - **[West Okoboji Lake: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Okoboji-Lake-Iowa.d6059934.Attraction)** Unwind at West Okoboji Lake, where stunning scenery meets romantic vibes. Enjoy a day by the beach, partake in water activities, or simply relax as you take in the breathtaking views of this picturesque lake. ### Best time to go to Iowa The best time to visit Iowa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Iowa falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Iowa falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain. | **![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 | 15.4°F (-9.2°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 21.9°F (-5.6000000000000005°C) | No Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | March | 38.5°F (3.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | April | 49.1°F (9.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 60.1°F (15.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | July | 75.4°F (24.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 73.2°F (22.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | September | 68.5°F (20.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 54.0°F (12.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 37.9°F (3.3000000000000003°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 27.0°F (-2.8000000000000003°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### Tips to save on your trip to Iowa - Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Iowa. - Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Iowa. - Use the *Price per traveler* filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget. - Check the *VIP Access properties* filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties. ## Iowa Essential Information | Language | English | | --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Currency | U.S dollars | | Closest Airport | Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) | | Top Sights | [Blank Park Zoo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blank-Park-Zoo-Des-Moines.d6075030.Attraction), [Maquoketa Caves State Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maquoketa-Caves-State-Park-Maquoketa.d6106056.Attraction) and [National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium](https://www.expedia.co.uk/National-Mississippi-River-Museum-And-Aquarium-Dubuque.d6105962.Attraction) | ## Top hotels in Iowa ![Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/920400/920389/4cfbc878_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark 350 Bell St Dubuque IA Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £80 per night 7 Apr - 8 Apr 8/10 Very Good! (1,066 reviews) Everything is great except the water park closes a bit early Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F04%2F2026&endDate=08%2F04%2F2026&selected=920389&PinnedHotelID=920389&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=217) ![Hotel Julien Dubuque](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2239900/2239834/e44433c0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Julien Dubuque 200 Main Street Dubuque IA Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £78 per night 5 Apr - 6 Apr 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,751 reviews) Nice rooms Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=2239834&PinnedHotelID=2239834&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=217) ![Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9400/9375/72ac6d3b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton 1000 Walnut St Des Moines IA Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £123 per night 4 Apr - 5 Apr 9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,099 reviews) Clean room, very stylish bathroom with lavender scented toiletries. I wish the facility had more moisture in the air because the ultra dry air gave me a low grade migraine but was very beautiful. I was there as a wedding guest. They offer very unique and preferred option for the guests like a social ... Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026&selected=9375&PinnedHotelID=9375&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=217) [See all 3,833 properties in Iowa](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=28%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026®ionId=217) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible. > - [No-deposit holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vacations/no-deposit-holidays): Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this payment option. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel plans. ### Can I choose my airline with an Iowa Expedia holiday? ### Popular places to visit ![Iowa State University](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6105990/0f1f1774-eeaa-41e9-9054-fd5339e4acee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Iowa State University Visit this public university to learn about its agricultural history and explore the many museums and cultural centers on the campus. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Adventureland-Des-Moines.d6075042.Attraction) ### What to do in Iowa ![Cedar Rapids Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51057987/efe5b4b7-ba64-461c-962e-baaf53870996.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cedar Rapids Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Activity £26 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cedar-rapids-scavenger-hunt-interactive-walking-activity.a51057987.activity-details) ![An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Rock and Roll Through Sioux Falls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2562562/89d5f777-9a0c-47d3-bb45-818ffcd459b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Rock and Roll Through Sioux Falls £9 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/an-epic-scavenger-hunt-rock-and-roll-through-sioux-falls.a2562562.activity-details) ![Self-Guided Iowa Scavenger Hunt: City of Literature](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2572413/16644e10-7139-492c-88c4-3fe3d4ecb8a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Self-Guided Iowa Scavenger Hunt: City of Literature £9 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/self-guided-iowa-scavenger-hunt-city-of-literature.a2572413.activity-details) [See all activities in Iowa](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?rid=217) ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - 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