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A decorative wrought iron gate with a floral pattern, leading to a room with wooden flooring and a visible bed.

A covered patio area with a table and chairs, a sign indicating 'The Weis Mansion Bed & Breakfast', and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.

A large, historic house with a porch decorated with string lights and a sign advertising bed and breakfast services.

A wooden bed with a headboard, a wooden door, and a patterned carpet.

1. The Weis Mansion

0.4 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Cindy

£67

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern bar area with high glass windows, red bar stools, and a seating area with grey upholstered sofas.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted lamp, and a door with a keypad lock.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a brick wall and a white railing.

A hotel with a modern glass facade, a prominent sign, and a pedestrian bridge.

2. Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

< 0.1 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Joan

£89

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern interior with a glass ceiling, seating area, and large windows offering views of the city.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

A hotel room with two beds, a brick accent wall, a large window, and a modern design.

3. Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

< 0.1 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Amanda

£100

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a red bathtub.

A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, a reception desk, seating area, and a door with a doormat.

4. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

< 0.1 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Cory

£47

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A couple walking through an outdoor area with a modern building in the background.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, desk, TV, and a bed.

A modern building with large windows and a well-maintained lawn with outdoor furniture.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, a long sofa, and several colorful chairs.

5. Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG

6.5 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Trina

£101

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A historic hotel with a classic brick facade, multiple storefronts including a bar and a barber shop, and a fire escape on the right.

A hallway with a 'Mill Race' sign, a bookshelf, and two brown leather chairs.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a wooden wardrobe, a bed with a floral bedspread, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

A group of people sitting at a table with chairs on a sidewalk in an urban setting.

6. The Black Hawk Hotel

6.1 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Daniel

£94

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard stand, and a changing room with towels.

A modern lobby with a stone wall, a large painting, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a blue patterned rug.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

2.4 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Amy

£85

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large arched windows, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A spacious living area with a chandelier, a sofa, a chair, and a desk with a lamp. There is a staircase with a railing leading to an upper level.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a red chair.

A Country Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

2.6 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Michelle

£70

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and dining setup.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern building with a large dome structure and a curved glass facade.

A water park with a large inflatable slide, a waterfall feature, and a pool with lane markers.

9. Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

2.3 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Cristine

£85

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a microwave.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls, multiple lounge chairs, and a clear pool area.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a sofa, a small table with a plant, and a sign for Days Inn.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

5.3 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Daisy

£59

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a large parking lot, a well-lit entrance, and a prominent hotel sign.

A restaurant with a long wooden bar, multiple tables, and chairs. There are hanging lights and a TV mounted on the wall.

A large indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view of the outside.

A casino with multiple gaming tables and a bar area with multiple screens.

11. Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

3.6 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Monica

£71

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A balcony with a view of a river, a highway, and surrounding greenery.

A store with shelves stocked with snacks and drinks, and a wall with a 'Treats' sign.

A modern reception area with a 'Welcome to the Harvest State' sign, a refrigerated display case, and a reception desk.

A modern lounge area with wicker furniture, a clock, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

6.1 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Susan

£110

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a hot tub.

A hotel room with a stone fireplace, a large flat-screen TV, a blue sofa, and orange chairs.

A reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, a patterned rug, and a wall with framed informational signs.

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a bed.

13. Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

5.6 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Robert

£77

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An outdoor patio with stone fire tables, wicker chairs, and a pergola with string lights.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a store.

A spacious lobby with a patterned carpet, a variety of seating options including sofas and armchairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window.

14. Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

5.7 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Chuck

£91

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A Holiday Inn Express building with a large illuminated sign, parking area, and a well-maintained lawn.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a lifeguard chair, and a poolside area with chairs and a notice board.

A hotel reception area with a counter, a refrigerator, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a counter.

15. Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG

2.4 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Melissa

£96

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

A reception area with a reception desk, a wall-mounted sign, and a door.

A waffle maker with instructions, a waffle maker, a syrup dispenser, and a cash box.

16. Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

5.7 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Jim

£74

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, a desk with a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls, tiled floor, and a pool ladder.

A vending machine with snacks and a water dispenser.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a microwave.

17. Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

2.2 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Raunak

£54

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, clear glass windows, and a sun clock.

A living room with a sectional sofa, a red armchair, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a bookshelf.

A multi-story hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a flagpole.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a red chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA

5.5 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

dave

£82

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a children's play area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a staircase, bar seating, and a 'Delight in the day' sign.

A modern hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a clear blue sky.

19. Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls

5.5 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

Debra

£76

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a sunset painting above the bed.

A modern lounge area with blue patterned sofas, a glass partition, and a blue brick wall.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, a rowing machine, and a weight bench.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled floor, and a blue wall. There are windows along one wall, a door, and a counter with a sink.

20. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

2.1 mi from Waterloo Convention Center

kristen

£56

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Waterloo Convention Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Weis Mansion	10.0 Exceptional 69 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls	8.6 Excellent 590 reviews	View
Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls	8.8 Excellent 65 reviews	View
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown	6.8 469 reviews	View
Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 615 reviews	View

Top Waterloo Convention Center Hotel Reviews

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Loved our stay. Person who checked us in was super nice. Nice little get away, especially with the jetted tub."

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

10/10 Excellent

"I want to thank the staff working Saturday September 26th. They were very helpful in getting me a ground level room when we checked in after 10 pm for my elderly mom."

Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent

"very nice place"

The Weis Mansion

10/10 Excellent

"I already did a review but to repeat - briefly, every thing was outstanding and especially the owners who are welcoming with warm personalities - the breakfast was an epicurean delight and her husband in not only an author but an accomplished musician - he serenading us playing his bagpipe - we highly recommend you stay at this beautiful mansion - Keith & Donna St Louis, Mo"

Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were spacious and the beds amazingly comfortable. The check-in staff guy was very nice and friendly. Nice breakfast. The hot tub worked after hitting the button several times, but the water feature in the pool did not work, which bummed out my grandkids. But the pool itself was very nice."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

10/10 Excellent

"Looked brand new, comfortable beds, good breakfast"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

10/10 Excellent

"Comfiest beds I’ve stayed in awhile. Pillows were good, too. Brekkie was decent. If I had to be in the again, ai would def stay there again."

Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

8/10 Good

"The breakfast was great. Rooms are equipped with old and worn furniture."

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

10/10 Excellent

"Joey was very friendly and helpful. We also enjoyed the breakfast."

Other attractions near Waterloo Convention Center

An indoor ice hockey rink with a player in motion, bright overhead lights, and empty spectator stands.

Young Arena

8.2/10 (89 reviews)

Catch an event at Young Arena during your trip to Waterloo. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and casinos in this family-friendly area.

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A water park with slides, a water fountain, and a sign that reads "Lost City."

Lost Island Waterpark

8.0/10 (115 reviews)

Bring the family to Lost Island Waterpark and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Waterloo. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Waterloo Center for the Arts

7.4/10 (60 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Waterloo Center for the Arts during your trip to Waterloo. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and casinos.

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Phelps Youth Pavilion

7.6/10 (23 reviews)

You can take time to visit Phelps Youth Pavilion during your travels to Waterloo. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Grout Museum of History

8.2/10 (43 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Grout Museum of History during your trip to Waterloo. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and casinos in this family-friendly area.

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John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum

8.6/10 (40 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum in Waterloo. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this family-friendly area.

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South Hills Golf Course

8.0/10 (31 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Waterloo at South Hills Golf Course. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waterloo Convention Center?

Waterloo Convention Center is located in Waterloo. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful waterfalls and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Waterloo Convention Center?

Adjacent to Waterloo Convention Center, Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown and Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Waterloo Convention Center?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Waterloo Convention Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waterloo Convention Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Waterloo Convention Center.

What can I see and do near Waterloo Convention Center?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum and Grout Museum of History. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens and Pat Bowlsby Off-Leash Dog Park. Be sure to get some family photos at Waterloo Center for the Arts, Palmer's Family Fun and Lost Island Waterpark while you're out sightseeing near Waterloo Convention Center.

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Our top choices for Waterloo Convention Center hotels

1. The Weis Mansion

2. Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

3. Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

4. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

5. Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG

6. The Black Hawk Hotel

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

9. Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

11. Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

12. Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

13. Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

14. Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

15. Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG

16. Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

17. Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA

19. Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls

20. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

Compare popular hotels close to Waterloo Convention Center

Top Waterloo Convention Center Hotel Reviews

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

The Weis Mansion

Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

Other attractions near Waterloo Convention Center

Young Arena

Lost Island Waterpark

Waterloo Center for the Arts

Phelps Youth Pavilion

Grout Museum of History

John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum

South Hills Golf Course

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