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

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

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

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

1. Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

1.8 km from Big Woods Lake

Ruth

$130

$146 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

2. The Black Hawk Hotel

1.9 km from Big Woods Lake

Yvonne

$121

$135 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed artwork on the wall, and a glass door leading outside.

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

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

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

4.6 km from Big Woods Lake

Mary

$90

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

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

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

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

9.3 km from Big Woods Lake

Reginold

$111

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

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

5. The Weis Mansion

10 km from Big Woods Lake

Lyn

$88

$98 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

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

6. Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

13.5 km from Big Woods Lake

Jacob

$98

$109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with skylights.

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

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

7. Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

9.1 km from Big Woods Lake

Renee

$116

$130 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

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

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

8. Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

8.9 km from Big Woods Lake

Sarah

$106

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a curved entrance and a stone pillar.

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

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

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

13.7 km from Big Woods Lake

todd

$105

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

10. Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

9 km from Big Woods Lake

Danette

$90

$101 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

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

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

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

11. Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

15.5 km from Big Woods Lake

Joshua

$89

$113 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

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.

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

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

9.3 km from Big Woods Lake

Michael

$87

$98 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

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

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

13. Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls

7.6 km from Big Woods Lake

Kristina

$89

$100 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, large arched windows, and wooden ceiling beams.

A modern kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a coffee machine, and storage shelves.

A workspace with two monitors, a desktop computer, and office chairs.

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

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo by IHG

9.1 km from Big Woods Lake

Dan

$117

$131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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.

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

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

13.3 km from Big Woods Lake

Inez

$82

$91 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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.

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

16. Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

10.1 km from Big Woods Lake

Brian

$105

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a white countertop, and a blue door. There are two refrigerators, a microwave, and a coffee machine.

17. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

13.1 km from Big Woods Lake

Zena

$66

$74 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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 vending machine with snacks and a water dispenser.

18. Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

13.3 km from Big Woods Lake

Charles

$64

$71 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern kitchen with a large window, stainless steel appliances, and a variety of bowls and utensils on the counter.

A bar area with wooden bar counter and four bar stools. There are overhead lights, a television, and framed certificates on the wall.

A lobby with a brown sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, and a telephone.

19. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Waverly

19.5 km from Big Woods Lake

Kimberly

$150

$168 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a stone wall.

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

A hotel lobby with two armchairs, a small round table, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, surrounded by seating areas and a reception desk.

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

13.5 km from Big Woods Lake

Kimberly

$80

$91 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Big Woods Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown	9.0 Wonderful 766 reviews	View
The Black Hawk Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 916 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA	8.6 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 613 reviews	View
The Weis Mansion	10.0 Exceptional 68 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Big Woods Lake

An aerial view of a forested area with a lake.

Big Woods Lake Recreation Area

7.8/10 (44 reviews)

Big Woods Lake Recreation Area is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Cedar Falls, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Big Woods Lake Recreation Area, you'll love Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens and Pat Bowlsby Off-Leash Dog Park, both just a short drive away.

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A display of snacks and a wall decorated with vinyl records.

Cedar Falls Community Main Street

9.4/10 (156 reviews)

Cedar Falls Community Main Street is in the heart of Cedar Falls, so why not stop by during your stay. If you have fun at Cedar Falls Community Main Street, you'll love Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center and Palmer's Family Fun, both located nearby.

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Cedar Falls Community Theatre

6.8/10 (20 reviews)

If you’re after a show while in the center of Cedar Falls, you might want to get tickets at Cedar Falls Community Theatre. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, McLeod Center isn't far.

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Ice House Museum

The center of Cedar Falls is home to cultural attractions like Ice House Museum, so you might want to stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Cedar Falls has to offer, head to Cedar Falls Community Main Street, Big Woods Lake Recreation Area, and University of Northern Iowa.

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Cedar Falls Historical Society Museum

If museums are on your list of things to see, then you might want to head to Cedar Falls Historical Society Museum, located in the heart of Cedar Falls.If you want to experience more of the culture Cedar Falls has to offer, head to Cedar Falls Community Main Street, Big Woods Lake Recreation Area, and University of Northern Iowa.

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Riverview Conference Center

Riverview Conference Center is worth a visit, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Cedar Falls.

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Hearst Center for the Arts

Hearst Center for the Arts is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from central Cedar Falls, why not stop by during your stay. If you have fun at Hearst Center for the Arts, you'll love Falls Aquatic Center, just a short walk away.

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