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A hotel entrance with a covered entryway, multiple windows, and a parking lot in front.

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and lounge chairs by a lake.

A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a dining area with red and beige chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

1. Comfort Inn & Suites Independence

Independence

Steven

RM533

RM596 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a sofa, a television, a small table, a cabinet, and a bathtub.

A small kitchenette with a sink, wooden cabinets, a coffee maker, and a patterned floor.

A reception area with a counter, wooden cabinets, a phone, and a sign indicating no visitors during certain hours.

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Independence IA

Independence

Michelle

RM388

RM434 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A living room with a stone fireplace, a black leather sofa, patterned armchairs, and a coffee table with decorative items.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and wall-mounted amenities.

A hotel room with a large bed, a brown headboard, a white bedside table with a lamp, a blue ottoman, a brown leather sofa, and a separate bathroom with a bathtub.

A living room with a leather sofa, patterned cushions, a coffee table with decorative items, a fireplace, and a dining area in the background.

3. Cornerstone Inn & Suites

Oelwein

Brian L

RM384

RM430 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom, and a large window.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a toilet, and a towel rack with folded towels.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table, and a carpeted floor.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a basketball hoop.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Oelwein

Oelwein

Laurence

RM359

RM402 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious living area with a fireplace, a high ceiling, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel with a red roof and white walls, featuring a sign for Urbana Inn and Suites.

A picnic area with a grill and bench, surrounded by a stone wall and greenery, overlooking a rural landscape.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, two sofas, a round table, and a large plant.

5. Urbana Inn & Suites

Urbana

Greg

RM323

RM340 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 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.

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

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

Evansdale

Daisy

RM285

RM319 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a stone fireplace, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and two lamps.

A vending machine stocked with snacks and drinks, a certificate of training, and a sign indicating the location is a 24-hour marketplace.

A hotel reception area with a Cobblestone Rewards sign, a computer, and a digital screen displaying hotel information.

7. Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Manchester

Manchester

Paula

RM451

RM510 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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.

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

8. Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Waterloo

Monica

RM294

RM384 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

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

Waterloo

Amy

RM413

RM463 total

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

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

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

Waterloo

Michelle

RM339

RM379 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A white building with a green roof, a sign for Cobblestone Inn & Suites, and a phone number.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, including a coffee maker, waffle maker, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, a reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

11. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Vinton

Vinton

Robert

RM423

RM473 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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

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

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

12. The Weis Mansion

Waterloo

Cindy

RM322

RM360 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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

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.

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

13. Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Waterloo

Patrick

RM474

RM531 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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.

A vending machine with snacks and a water dispenser.

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

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

14. Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

Waterloo

Raunak

RM260

RM291 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.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs, a brick wall, and a high ceiling with visible structural beams and lighting fixtures.

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

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

15. Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Waterloo

Amanda

RM481

RM544 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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.

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

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.

16. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

Waterloo

kristen

RM271

RM303 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and a view of trees through large windows.

A living room with a wooden door, a dark-colored sofa with patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a wooden staircase, a coffee station, and two Christmas trees.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and decorative animal figures.

17. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

Fayette

Doug

RM445

RM498 total

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.

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

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

18. Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Waterloo

Joan

RM428

RM483 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a parking lot.

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

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

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

Waterloo

Joe

RM323

RM366 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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.

20. Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

Waterloo

Cristine

RM413

RM462 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Stay near popular Independence attractions

Heartland Acres Agribition Center

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

This living museum chronicles Iowa's agricultural evolution through interactive exhibits and antique machinery. Experience a one-room schoolhouse that transports you to farming's golden era.

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River Ridge Golf Course

8.8/10 (6 reviews)

This historic 9-hole course from 1906 offers challenging play along the scenic Wapsipinicon River. Enjoy the unique layout with both narrow fairways and river views, best experienced during spring and fall months.

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Wapsipinicon Mill

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

This historic grist mill from 1867 showcases original milling equipment along the Wapsipinicon River. Explore multiple floors of agricultural heritage while enjoying scenic riverside trails in Independence, Iowa.

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Three Elms Golf Course

This welcoming nine-hole course features bluegrass fairways and bentgrass greens suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and reasonable pace of play on this par-35 layout spanning 2,980 yards.

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Learn more about Independence

Racing fans flock to the Buchanan County Fair and Independence Motor Speedway for high-octane summer entertainment. Wander through historic city centre to discover local shops, then cool off at Heartland Acres Agribition Center's interactive farm exhibits.

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Top Independence 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"

Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Manchester

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were extremely thoughtful and helpful. Insisted that my elderly mother would not have to walk up stairs; switched rooms to a first floor suite (upgraded room). We appreciated the consideration."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

10/10 Excellent

"Looked brand new, comfortable beds, good breakfast"

Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

8/10 Good

"Small town so free breakfast was quick like cereal toast coffee juice and fruit. Rooms have been updated bed was new and comfortable. Cleaning people need to remember to dust wooden ledge above the bed that runs across the back wall, had lots of dust bunnies built up but rest of room was in good condition staff was super friendly."

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."

More cheap stays in Independence

Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

450 Evansdale Dr Evansdale IA

RM285

RM319 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (625 reviews)

Urbana Inn & Suites

5369 Hutton Drive Urbana IA

RM323

RM340 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

4025 Hammond Ave Waterloo IA

RM339

RM379 total

29 Oct - 30 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (104 reviews)

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

205 W 4th St Waterloo IA

RM428

RM483 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

515 ½ W Water Street Fayette IA

RM445

RM498 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (615 reviews)

Comfort Inn & Suites Independence

2100 Swan Lake Boulevard Independence IA

RM533

RM596 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Independence?

Based on our traveller data, Comfort Inn & Suites Independence is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Super 8 by Wyndham Independence IA is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Independence.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Independence, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Independence.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Independence?

Super 8 by Wyndham Independence IA is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Independence.

What are some hotels with pools in Independence?

Comfort Inn & Suites Independence: Features full, an indoor pool and free self parking. Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Independence.

What's it like to stay in Independence?

Visitors can enjoy all that Independence has to offer, including the entertainment choices, riverfront and theatres. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Independence, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Independence.

What is there to see in Independence?

Cultural venues include Heartland Acres Agribition Center and Wapsipinicon Mill. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cedar Rock State Park and Three Elms Golf Course. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Independence guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Independence?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Independence are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

Independence hotels from RM247

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Our top choices for Independence hotels

1. Comfort Inn & Suites Independence

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Independence IA

3. Cornerstone Inn & Suites

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Oelwein

5. Urbana Inn & Suites

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

7. Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Manchester

8. Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

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

11. Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Vinton

12. The Weis Mansion

13. Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

14. Baymont by Wyndham Waterloo

15. Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

16. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

17. Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

18. Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Waterloo - Cedar Falls

20. Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

Stay near popular Independence attractions

Heartland Acres Agribition Center

River Ridge Golf Course

Wapsipinicon Mill

Three Elms Golf Course

Learn more about Independence

Top Independence Hotel Reviews

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

Isle Casino Hotel Waterloo - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Cobblestone Inn & Suites – Manchester

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

More cheap stays in Independence

Days Inn by Wyndham Evansdale Waterloo

Urbana Inn & Suites

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Waterloo, IA

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Boarders Inn & Suites by Cobblestone Hotels - Fayette

Comfort Inn & Suites Independence

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