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An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a small table, and a built-in bookshelf.

A multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance with a glass door.

A modern cafe with a checkered floor, bar area with stools, and tables with chairs.

1. Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel

0.4 km from Grinnell Historical Museum

"A unique property — a boutique hotel converted from a 1921 junior high school. Large spacious rooms with 15 foot vaulted ceilings. Staff are very friendly and attentive, and non-intrusive. It's central, just a couple of blocks away from Broad street and Main street. There's free self parking on the street outside the hotel, and it's a 12 minute walk or a 5 minute bike ride to Grinnell College (there are free-to-borrow bikes available in the hotel). Best hotel in and around Grinnell by a...

Oluwagbemiga

Rp4.276.824

Rp4.790.115 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A Country Inn & Suites by Radisson with a two-story structure, a covered front porch, and a parking lot.

A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, clear glass windows, and lounge chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and a mirror.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA

4.3 km from Grinnell Historical Museum

Steven

Rp1.751.952

Rp1.962.186 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

An indoor pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel dining area with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen area, and a seating arrangement with tables and chairs.

A reception area with a stone wall, a desk, and a computer.

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80

4.2 km from Grinnell Historical Museum

Irina

Rp1.582.904

Rp1.772.852 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A large indoor pool with wooden walls and multiple windows.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and a blue brick backsplash.

A building with a blue exterior, large windows, and a parking lot with directional arrows.

4. AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell

5.1 km from Grinnell Historical Museum

Sarah

Rp1.448.208

Rp1.621.992 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with checkered floor tiles, wooden walls, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

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

A wooden interior with a checkered floor, a pool, and benches.

A living room with a fireplace, green walls, and a view through glass doors.

5. Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University

4.6 km from Grinnell Historical Museum

scott

Rp1.047.374

Rp1.173.060 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stainless steel sink, and wooden cabinetry.

A swimming pool with a blue chair, tiled floor, and several windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A lobby with a stone wall, green seating, a wooden table with a vase, and a ceiling fan.

6. Western Inn & Suites

5 km from Grinnell Historical Museum

Alan

Rp1.285.307

Rp1.439.530 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Grinnell Historical Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 422 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA	8.6 Excellent 994 reviews	View
Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80	8.4 Very good 621 reviews	View
AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell	7.6 Good 624 reviews	View
Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University	7.2 Good 701 reviews	View

Top Grinnell Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Newton IA

10/10 Excellent

"Just redone here, it was very clean, staff kind and helpful. Always Midwest hospitality is hard to beat! Good working it folks!!"

AmericInn by Wyndham Grinnell

10/10 Excellent

"Good place to stay.. friendly staff and clean rooms."

Best Western Holiday Manor

10/10 Excellent

"Parking was close. Check in was so quick with great counter personnel. Right by Newton square, so shops and food. Would stay again especially since close to Red Pride Cafe."

Super 8 by Wyndham Newton

8/10 Good

"Quiet, efficient"

AmericInn by Wyndham Newton

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was awesome. Breakfast good."

Other attractions near Grinnell Historical Museum

Central Park

8.8/10 (50 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Central Park, a lovely green space in Grinnell. Experience the jazz scene and live music in this family-friendly area.

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Bucksbaum Center for the Arts

Enjoy an outing to Bucksbaum Center for the Arts during your stay in Grinnell. Experience the jazz scene and live music in this family-friendly area.

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Louis Sullivan Jewel Box Bank

Learn about the local history of Grinnell when you take a trip to Louis Sullivan Jewel Box Bank. Experience the jazz scene and live music in this family-friendly area.

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Grinnell College

9.2/10 (152 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Grinnell College during your trip to Grinnell. Experience the jazz scene and live music in this family-friendly area.

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Conney M Kimbo Black Cultural Center

Enjoy an outing to Conney M Kimbo Black Cultural Center during your stay in Grinnell. Experience the jazz scene and live music in this family-friendly area.

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Grinnell Mutual Family Aquatic Center

Enjoy an outing to Grinnell Mutual Family Aquatic Center during your stay in Grinnell. Experience the jazz scene and live music in this family-friendly area.

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Arbor Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Arbor Lake during your travels in Grinnell. Experience the jazz scene and live music in this family-friendly area.

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Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve

You can take time to visit Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve during your travels to Grinnell. Experience the jazz scene and live music in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Grinnell Historical Museum?

Grinnell Historical Museum is located in Grinnell. Travellers like the surrounding area for its university setting. You'll find 10 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Grinnell Historical Museum?

Adjacent to Grinnell Historical Museum, Hotel Grinnell Downtown, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options within a few miles include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grinnell, IA and Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell near I-80.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Grinnell Historical Museum?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Grinnell Historical Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Grinnell Historical Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Grinnell Historical Museum.

What can I see and do near Grinnell Historical Museum?

Create some family memories at Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, Conney M Kimbo Black Cultural Center and Grinnell Mutual Family Aquatic Center while you're exploring the area around Grinnell Historical Museum. Surround yourself with nature at Arbor Lake, Central Park and Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Grinnell College and Louis Sullivan Jewel Box Bank.

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