HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS WATERLOO CEDAR FALLS BY IHG - Waterloo IA 2127 La Porte Road 50702

2127 La Porte Rd., Waterloo, IA 50702 United States

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Near Isle Casino Waterloo

8.6

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, gym, pool, spa, and complimentary breakfast.

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Free WiFi

Free buffet breakfast

24-hour fitness facilities

Free self parking

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Reviews

"Clean, friendly, modern, easy access."

We enjoyed our stay and will be back.

Gail N. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 12 to Sun Sep 14 2025 at a $160.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

Located in Waterloo, Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG is in a shopping district, within a 5-minute drive of Lost Island Waterpark and South Hills Golf Course. This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Isle Casino Waterloo and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 79 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Us Navy - 0.5 mi
Grout Museum District - 2.4 mi
Hawkeye Community College - 2.5 mi
Dan Gable Wrestling Museum - 2.6 mi
RiverLoop Amphitheatre - 2.7 mi
Waterloo Center for the Arts - 2.7 mi
Young Arena - 2.7 mi
Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) - 7.7 mi
Sartori Memorial Hospital - 8.5 mi
Connell Aviation Ii - 18.6 mi
Independence Municipal Airport (IIB) - 18.8 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a banquet hall.

Holiday Inn Express features 79 guest rooms with one king bed or two queen beds, complimentary hot breakfast buffet served daily, indoor pool and hot tub, fitness center, free WIFI, and free parking. Located across from Crossroads Shopping Center. Several restaurants nearby. Waterloo Regional Airport 8.1 miles.

Local Attractions

Lost Island Waterpark, Isle of Capri Casino, John Deere Museum, University of Northern Iowa, UNI Dome, Grout Museum, Waterloo Sports Plex, Dan Gable Wrestling Museum, Young Arena

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2009

Floors: 4

Rooms: 79

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 79

Suites: 0

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 0

Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 4.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.5 Mi

Ownership: Sarah Everett

Nightly Parking: 0

Total Taxes: 12.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Group Cancellation is 30 days in advance without penalty. Individual cancellation is 6pm the day of arrival.

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Amenities / Features

24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
Assistive listening devices available
Banquet hall
Braille or raised signage
Business center
Casino nearby
Check In: 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coin laundry on site
Daily
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Express check-out
Fireplace in lobby
Fishing nearby
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Free newspapers in lobby
Free self parking
Free wired internet
Internet access in public areas - high speed
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Only dogs are allowed
Pets allowed
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Shared microwave
Smoke-free property
Snack bar/deli
Television in common areas
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Airport & Shuttle Info

Waterloo Regional Airport 8.1 miles Eastern Iowa Airport 60.7 miles

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: taxi services

Breakfast Information

Complimentary hot breakfast buffet featuring a pancake maker, waffles, cinnamon rolls, omelets, bacon, sausage, scrambled eggs, biscuits and gravy, assorted breads, and assorted cereals.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

No Pets Allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Parking Info

Complimentary parking. Hotel does NOT have bus or semi parking. No trailers accepted.

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary WIFI in all guest rooms and public areas.

Pet deposit: USD 35.00 per night Pet fee: USD 35.00 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Essential workers only - NO

Free Express Start Breakfast

Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee

Free high-speed internet service in every room

eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services

Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

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Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Newton's Paradise Cafe - Start your day with delicious breakfast options like omelettes and pancakes. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch SingleSpeed Brewing - Grab a tasty lunch and try their craft beers. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Soho Sushi Bar & Deli - Enjoy a variety of sushi rolls and other Asian dishes. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Lost Island Waterpark - Have a fun-filled day at this waterpark with thrilling slides and attractions. Located 3.8 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Cup of Joe - Enjoy a cozy breakfast spot with delicious coffee and pastries. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Whiskey Road - Try their mouthwatering burgers and sandwiches for lunch. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Montage - Indulge in a fine dining experience with a diverse menu. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum - Explore the history of John Deere tractors and engines. Located 4.2 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Sisters' Homestyle Entrees - Enjoy a homestyle breakfast with dishes like biscuits and gravy. Located 2.7 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Brown Bottle - Delight in their classic American cuisine for lunch. Located 3.1 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Tony's La Pizzeria - Savor authentic Italian pizzas and pasta dishes. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens - Take a leisurely stroll through beautiful gardens and nature trails. Located 5.8 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - 3:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG have?

There are 79 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG?

Complimentary hot breakfast buffet featuring a pancake maker, waffles, cinnamon rolls, omelets, bacon, sausage, scrambled eggs, biscuits and gravy, assorted breads, and assorted cereals.

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG?

Complimentary parking. Hotel does NOT have bus or semi parking. No trailers accepted.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary WIFI in all guest rooms and public areas.

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Pool Hours are from 8am to 10pm daily.

Is Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Is there shuttle service at Holiday Inn Express Waterloo Cedar Falls by IHG?

Waterloo Regional Airport 8.1 miles Eastern Iowa Airport 60.7 miles