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Our top choices for Big Woods Lake hotels

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

1. The Black Hawk Hotel

The Black Hawk Hotel
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Big Woods Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (936 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay! Great for a glimpse into the past."
United States
David
The price is Rp2.180.448
Rp2.442.066 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Black Hawk Hotel
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2. Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Big Woods Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (782 reviews)
"Loved the location of this hotel with access to jogging or walking paths as well as shopping and restaurants."
United States
Tascha
The price is Rp2.357.270
Rp2.640.143 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown
A large, historic house with a porch decorated with string lights and a sign advertising bed and breakfast services.

3. The Weis Mansion

The Weis Mansion
3.0 star property
10 km from Big Woods Lake
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Very peaceful stay."
United States
ColeJoElle
The price is Rp2.085.344
Rp2.335.607 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Weis Mansion
A hotel with a large parking lot, a well-lit entrance, and a prominent hotel sign.

4. Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.0 star property
15.5 km from Big Woods Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great Stay!"
United States
Monica
The price is Rp1.307.171
Rp1.707.773 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard stand, and a changing room with towels.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
13.7 km from Big Woods Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
"Looked brand new, comfortable beds, good breakfast"
United States
Amy
The price is Rp2.142.650
Rp2.399.769 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a microwave.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo
2.0 star property
18.4 km from Big Woods Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (643 reviews)
"Breakfast was great"
United States
Jerry
The price is Rp1.152.600
Rp1.290.912 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large arched windows, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA
2.5 star property
13.3 km from Big Woods Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (118 reviews)
"We had a nice quiet evening at the pool area."
United States
Jody
The price is Rp1.380.436
Rp1.546.088 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA
A pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a hot tub.

8. Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park
2.5 star property
9 km from Big Woods Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly friendly, the breakfast had plenty of hot options and the pool/spa were a great amenity for my kids."
United States
Robert
The price is Rp1.500.640
Rp1.680.717 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

9. Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG
2.5 star property
13.7 km from Big Woods Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (252 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect for my needs. The only drawback is that it is adjacent to a shopping mall that is presently under construction. However, I used the maps function on my phone and had no problem navigating the construction."
United States
Carol
The price is Rp1.994.850
Rp2.304.414 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG
A modern bar area with high glass windows, red bar stools, and a seating area with grey upholstered sofas.

10. Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Big Woods Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (604 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, staff was exceptional, Breakfast was great. Would definitely stay!"
United States
Michelle
The price is Rp1.739.509
Rp1.966.384 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls
A bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a mirror, a hairdryer, and a towel rack.

11. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Waverly

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Waverly
2.5 star property
19.5 km from Big Woods Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
"It was in a good location for what we were in town to do."
United States
Jennifer
The price is Rp2.375.685
Rp2.660.767 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Waverly
A modern interior with a glass ceiling, seating area, and large windows offering views of the city.

12. Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
10.1 km from Big Woods Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"Great two night stay:) beds were super comfortable. Very spacious and clean rooms."
United States
Amanda
The price is Rp1.978.891
Rp2.236.669 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and dining setup.

13. Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Big Woods Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (990 reviews)
"Beautiful new property with great staff and yummy breakfast!"
United States
Nicole
The price is Rp2.019.332
Rp2.261.652 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley
A spacious lobby with modern chairs, a long reception desk, and large windows allowing natural light.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Big Woods Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (594 reviews)
"Great place to stay with easy access around town."
United States
Caroline
The price is Rp2.758.334
Rp3.089.333 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
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.

15. Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo
2.5 star property
13.3 km from Big Woods Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (987 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast, friendly front desk, great price"
United States
Jill
The price is Rp998.920
Rp1.118.790 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a sunset painting above the bed.

16. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo
3.0 star property
13.1 km from Big Woods Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (950 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and it was close by to areas I needed to be and very convenient"
United States
Brittany
The price is Rp1.106.496
Rp1.239.275 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo
An indoor swimming pool with wooden ceiling, clear glass windows, and a sun clock.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Big Woods Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"great breakfast"
United States
Douglas
The price is Rp1.535.309
Rp1.792.086 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, seating arrangements, and a view through large windows.

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

Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Big Woods Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (619 reviews)
"Excellent hotel... Will stay here again for sure"
United States
Kenny
The price is Rp1.867.905
Rp2.092.053 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG
A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and brick walls, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

19. Quality Inn Waverly

Quality Inn Waverly
2.5 star property
16.9 km from Big Woods Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (511 reviews)
"Super clean and nice place."
United States
Anne Marie
The price is Rp1.627.798
Rp1.823.134 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Quality Inn Waverly
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University
2.0 star property
9.3 km from Big Woods Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very helpful staff"
United States
JOSE
The price is Rp1.575.130
Rp1.764.146 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Big Woods Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A historic hotel with a classic brick facade, multiple storefronts including a bar and a barber shop, and a fire escape on the right.
The Black Hawk Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
936 reviews
View
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Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
782 reviews
View
A large, historic house with a porch decorated with string lights and a sign advertising bed and breakfast services.
The Weis Mansion
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
71 reviews
View
A hotel with a large parking lot, a well-lit entrance, and a prominent hotel sign.
Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,009 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard stand, and a changing room with towels.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
431 reviews
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Top Big Woods Lake Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"We always enjoy our stay here. The rooms are spacious and the views are wonderful! A great breakfast too."
Greg 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

Other attractions near Big Woods Lake

An aerial view of a forested area with a lake.

Big Woods Lake Recreation Area

7.8/10 (44 reviews)
Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Big Woods Lake Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Cedar Falls. Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Woods Lake?
Big Woods Lake is located in Cedar Falls. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful waterfalls and sporting events. You'll find 65 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Big Woods Lake?
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Big Woods Lake. Other good options within 5 miles include The Black Hawk Hotel and Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Big Woods Lake?
Expedia has 65 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Big Woods Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Woods Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Big Woods Lake.
What can I see and do near Big Woods Lake?
You can enjoy live performances at McLeod Center and Cedar Falls Community Theatre. Cedar Falls Community Main Street, Hearst Center for the Arts and Falls Aquatic Center are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. Stopping by UNI-Dome, George Wyth Memorial State Park or Pheasant Ridge Golf Course is a fun way to see all the area has to offer.