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A spacious indoor area with a pool, multiple dining tables and chairs, and a large tree.

A hotel atrium with a glass ceiling, two pools, and outdoor seating areas.

1. Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

2.8 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Sarah

RM396

RM443 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A breakfast buffet area with clear glass containers of food, a sign promoting waffles, and a wall with kitchen utensils illustrations.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a clear entrance, a covered waiting area, and a sign indicating a 1900 clearance height.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a Hilton Honors badge, and a snack display.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a tiled floor, and windows with a view.

2. Hampton Inn Dubuque

2.6 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Dale

RM465

RM525 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a stone accent wall, a kitchen area, and a television.

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish and a black countertop. There is a large window with a blue-tinted glass feature, and a mirror above the desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, two small tables, a desk, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by yellow and white lounge chairs, and a sunbed.

3. Dubuque Inn & Suites

2.8 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Lisa

RM302

RM338 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, including a fruit bowl, salad bar, and various appliances.

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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a television, a bathtub, and a TV stand.

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dubuque, IA

3 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Lin

RM323

RM362 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and ceiling, blue chairs, and a water slide.

A spacious kitchen with a granite countertop, wooden cabinets, and a stone backsplash.

A hotel with a sign reading "Quality Inn by Choice Hotels," a parking lot, and a building with multiple windows.

5. Quality Inn Dubuque on Hwy 20

2.5 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Jose

RM239

RM278 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, stainless steel appliances, and hanging pendant lights.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, wooden beams, and a building with multiple windows in the background.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a blue sofa, a small table, and a TV.

A gym with cardio machines, weight training equipment, and a large mirror.

6. MainStay Suites Dubuque at Hwy 20

3 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Roger

RM274

RM307 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A breakfast area with a counter, chairs, and a coffee station.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a selection of bottles on shelves.

A reception area with a green counter, a reception desk, a clock, and a plant.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and landscaped gardens.

7. Baymont by Wyndham Dubuque

2.4 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Chris

RM250

RM280 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A room with a round table surrounded by wicker chairs, large arched windows, and a brick floor.

A sunset view with chairs facing a lake, surrounded by trees.

A cozy cabin interior with a leather sofa, wooden dining table, and a kitchen area.

A window seat with a view of a lake and trees, a small table with a plant, and two patterned chairs.

8. Four Mounds Inn

10.1 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Sanghoon

RM504

RM565 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central round table, multiple seating areas, and a balcony overlooking the lobby.

A spacious lobby with patterned carpet, ornate ceiling, and classic furniture.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring arched windows and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

A person at a counter with a telephone, a cash register, and a computer.

9. Hotel Julien Dubuque

Downtown Dubuque, 6.1 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Diana

RM545

RM615 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

A modern interior with a wooden wall, seating area, and a fireplace.

A bathroom with green tiled walls, a white bathtub, and black fixtures.

10. The Key Hotel Dubuque, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8.8 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Nola

RM482

RM540 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a brick wall with a poster.

A hotel with outdoor seating and a fire pit.

A hotel lobby with directional signs to the hotel and casino, a reception desk, and a sports bar.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by windows and chairs.

11. Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

8.8 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Scott

RM416

RM466 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and a red appliance on the counter. There is a TV on a wooden cabinet and a chair at the desk.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'TownePlace by Marriott' sign, outdoor seating area, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a microwave, and a red appliance. There is a gray sofa with a blue pillow and a red pillow.

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Dubuque Downtown

Historic Millwork District, 6.7 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

thomas

RM690

RM773 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire pit, overlooking a street with buildings and a large glass structure.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A restaurant entrance with a sign reading "RIVER ROCK KITCHEN & TAP."

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

13. Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

Downtown Dubuque, 6.2 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Robert

RM420

RM475 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A large, historic brick building with multiple towers and a prominent entrance.

A grand staircase with wooden railings and a patterned carpet.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a mirror, and a buffet setup.

A room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

14. Redstone Inn And Suites

Downtown Dubuque, 6 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Scott

RM510

RM612 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with a TV, a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a sink.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a clock on the wall.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a covered entrance and multiple windows.

A hotel fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a mirrored wall.

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

4.9 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Bruce

RM388

RM434 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An indoor water park with multiple slides and pools.

A spacious lobby with a curved staircase, comfortable seating, and a variety of plants.

A sign for Tony Roma's restaurant at Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark, with a view of the Grand Harbor building in the background.

An indoor water park with various water features and play structures.

16. Grand Harbor Resort

6.7 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Greg

RM475

RM533 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A multi-story building with a sign indicating it is a Tesla Medbed Center.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, an air conditioning unit, and a view of the sea through the window.

17. Tesla MedBed Center, East Dubuque

8.2 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

CHARLEY

RM474

RM526 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a countertop, and a tiled backsplash.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a neon sign for Budweiser.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a fire pit, and umbrellas branded with Samuel Adams.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

4.8 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

KEVIN

RM220

RM247 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a staircase, and a large fan on the ceiling.

A hotel room with a television, a striped sofa, a dining table, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a breakfast bar.

19. American Inn and Suites

10.4 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Emil

RM254

RM267 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, black cabinets, and orange walls.

A lobby with two leather sofas, a coffee table, a framed picture of Dubuque, IOWA, a potted plant, and a television on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and two large framed pictures of a river scene.

A lobby with a sofa, a small table, a potted plant, a wall-mounted TV, and a reception desk.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Dubuque

3.3 km from Storybook Park & Zoo

Taylour

RM205

RM239 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Storybook Park & Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center	8.6 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Dubuque	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Dubuque Inn & Suites	7.8 Good 1,001 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dubuque, IA	7.6 Good 1,001 reviews	View
Quality Inn Dubuque on Hwy 20	7.2 Good 752 reviews	View

Top Storybook Park & Zoo Hotel Reviews

Tesla MedBed Center, East Dubuque

8/10 Good

"Don’t let the exterior fool you. It is clean, comfortable and safe."

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"kinda people room nice and cold what else is needed"

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay with the family"

Redstone Inn And Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Robert was very helpful and we found the breakfast better than our expectations."

Baymont by Wyndham Dubuque

8/10 Good

"Good location. Bed was extremely firm, however the room was nice and clean."

Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

8/10 Good

"Everything in the room was good. View out the window was terrible. Looked out on a roof and wall."

Quality Inn Dubuque on Hwy 20

8/10 Good

"Hotel was fine and breakfast was good - wifi didn’t work for anyone in our group."

The Hancock House

8/10 Good

"Overall, we had a great stay. Beautiful home with wonderful views. The breakfast was okay."

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English Ridge Park

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Kennedy Mall

7.6/10 (149 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kennedy Mall during your stay in Dubuque. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Welu Park

Welu Park is just one of the places to see in Dubuque, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Usha Park

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Bergfeld Recreation Area

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University of Dubuque

8.8/10 (153 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Dubuque during your trip to Dubuque. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Storybook Park & Zoo?

Storybook Park & Zoo is located in Dubuque. This historic area is known for its stunning river views and array of dining options. You'll find 143 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Storybook Park & Zoo?

Hotel Julien Dubuque is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. It's located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Storybook Park & Zoo. Other good options within 5 miles include Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque and Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center.

How many hotels are there near Storybook Park & Zoo?

Expedia has 143 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Storybook Park & Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Storybook Park & Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Storybook Park & Zoo.

What can I see and do near Storybook Park & Zoo?

Study the collections at National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, Riverboat Museum or Dubuque Museum of Art. While you're exploring, swing by Five Flags Center, Julien Dubuque Bridge and Carnegie-Stout Public Library to learn a bit about the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Swiss Valley Park and Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens.

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Our top choices for Storybook Park & Zoo hotels

1. Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

2. Hampton Inn Dubuque

3. Dubuque Inn & Suites

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dubuque, IA

5. Quality Inn Dubuque on Hwy 20

6. MainStay Suites Dubuque at Hwy 20

7. Baymont by Wyndham Dubuque

8. Four Mounds Inn

9. Hotel Julien Dubuque

10. The Key Hotel Dubuque, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

11. Hilton Garden Inn Dubuque Downtown

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Dubuque Downtown

13. Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

14. Redstone Inn And Suites

15. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

16. Grand Harbor Resort

17. Tesla MedBed Center, East Dubuque

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Dubuque

19. American Inn and Suites

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Dubuque

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Top Storybook Park & Zoo Hotel Reviews

Tesla MedBed Center, East Dubuque

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dubuque by IHG

Best Western Plus Dubuque Hotel & Conference Center

Redstone Inn And Suites

Baymont by Wyndham Dubuque

Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena by IHG

Quality Inn Dubuque on Hwy 20

The Hancock House

Other attractions near Storybook Park & Zoo

FDR Park

Riley Park

English Ridge Park

Kennedy Mall

Welu Park

Usha Park

Bergfeld Recreation Area

University of Dubuque

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