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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 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.

A staircase with a wooden railing, a chandelier, and patterned wallpaper.

1. The Weis Mansion

0.7 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Cindy

Rp1.378.991

Rp1.544.470 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern chairs, a long reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern office space with a desk, office chair, sofa, and a conference table.

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple seating options, and a digital menu display.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

0.8 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Patrick

Rp1.920.081

Rp2.150.491 total

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

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 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Bruce

Rp2.064.897

Rp2.332.297 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

4. Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

< 0.1 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Lynda

Rp1.833.752

Rp2.071.314 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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.

5. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

0.1 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Cory

Rp956.626

Rp1.071.323 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 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 Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a curved entrance and a stone pillar.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

3.9 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Leann

Rp1.771.238

Rp1.983.787 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 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 group of people sitting at a table with chairs on a sidewalk in an urban setting.

A kitchen with dark cabinetry, granite countertops, and a built-in dishwasher.

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

7. The Black Hawk Hotel

9.8 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Jessica

Rp2.111.827

Rp2.365.211 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

A breakfast setup with a fruit tray, juice bottles, and a coffee pot on a wooden table.

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

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

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

10.5 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Francisco

Rp1.939.520

Rp2.172.263 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

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

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

A breakfast area with a counter, coffee machine, and various food items.

9. Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

9.8 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Susan

Rp2.283.084

Rp2.557.054 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden cabinetry, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the fireplace.

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

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

10. Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

3.7 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Teisha

Rp1.708.723

Rp1.913.769 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

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

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

A table set with clear glasses and a tall glass vase with a candle, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

11. Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

9.2 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Christy

Rp1.852.314

Rp2.074.591 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

A modern kitchen with a built-in fireplace, blue cabinets, and a flat-screen TV above the mantel.

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

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

4.3 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Samuel

Rp1.468.297

Rp1.644.493 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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

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

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

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a large screen, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

13. Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG

3.9 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Melissa

Rp1.943.721

Rp2.244.735 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

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

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

A breakfast area with a stone wall, wooden tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a sign for Daybreak Breakfast.

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

8.5 km from Waterloo Convention Center

DONALD

Rp1.205.632

Rp1.350.307 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is a Comfort Suites location.

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

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

15. Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

9.1 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Robert

Rp1.498.720

Rp1.678.566 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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

A restaurant interior with a brick wall, bar area, and multiple seating options.

16. Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

5.8 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Dorothy

Rp1.402.631

Rp1.806.296 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

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

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

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

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

9.2 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Mike

Rp1.452.877

Rp1.627.257 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

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 room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted TV.

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

18. Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls

8.8 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Debra

Rp1.636.928

Rp1.833.360 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

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.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a breakfast bar, and various appliances like a coffee maker and toaster.

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

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

19. Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

3.5 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Raunak

Rp1.116.326

Rp1.250.284 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, green chairs, and a lifeguard stand.

A hotel reception area with a wooden wall, a black reception desk, a television, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

A compact living area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a window with curtains.

20. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls

5.2 km from Waterloo Convention Center

Melissa

Rp1.101.617

Rp1.233.811 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Waterloo Convention Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Weis Mansion	10.0 Exceptional 68 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls	8.8 Excellent 587 reviews	View
Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls	8.8 Excellent 61 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls	8.6 Excellent 583 reviews	View
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown	6.8 462 reviews	View

Top Waterloo Convention Center Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and quiet."

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome."

The Weis Mansion

10/10 Excellent

"This place is a secret gem! Beautiful ! Wonderful owners - you will not be disappointed !"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

8/10 Good

"The location is very convenient. Breakfast is good. Overall we are satisfied."

Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

10/10 Excellent

"No issues"

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. Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

3. Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

4. Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

5. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

7. The Black Hawk Hotel

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

9. Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

10. Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

11. Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

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

13. Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

15. Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

16. Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

18. Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls

19. Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

20. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls

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Top Waterloo Convention Center Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

The Weis Mansion

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

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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