BEST WESTERN PLUS WATERLOO & CEDAR FALLS - Waterloo IA 205 W 4th St 50701

205 West 4th St., Waterloo, IA 50701 United States

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Near Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center

8.6

Very Good

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The hotel offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, gym, pool, and a complimentary airport shuttle.

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Free WiFi

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Bicycle parking available

Fitness facilities

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Reviews

"Clean quiet rooms convenient parking great breakfast helpful staff"

Zoe was awesome. She helped me with several minor issues ranging from TV remote to computer connection.

Linda H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jan 31 to Sat Feb 07 2026 at a $119.37 average nightly rate.

"Very nice hotel with comfortable bed."

Had a very nice four day stay.

Michael A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Sep 11 to Sun Sep 14 2025 at a $114.99 average nightly rate.

"Recent stay."

Staff helpful, room was large and clean.

Betty M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Aug 30 to Mon Sep 01 2025 at a $136.49 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

When you stay at Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls in Waterloo, you'll be connected to the convention center, just steps from Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center and Waterloo Convention Center. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Cedar River and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Phelps Youth Pavilion.

Grab a bite to eat at Ari'z, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 171 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Dan Gable Wrestling Museum - 0.2 mi
RiverLoop Amphitheatre - 0.3 mi
Waterloo Center for the Arts - 0.3 mi
Grout Museum District - 0.3 mi
Young Arena - 0.3 mi
Us Navy - 2.0 mi
Hawkeye Community College - 4.6 mi
Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) - 5.3 mi
Sartori Memorial Hospital - 6.4 mi
Connell Aviation Ii - 19.9 mi
Independence Municipal Airport (IIB) - 20.1 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. This hotel has 3 meeting rooms available for events. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary during limited hours.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a television in a common area.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Amenities / Features

24-hour business center
24-hour front desk
Accessible airport shuttle
Arcade/game room
Banquet hall
Beach nearby
Bicycle parking available
Bicycle rentals nearby
Braille or raised signage
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Business center
Casino nearby
Check In: 3:00 PM - midnight
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Children's games
Covered parking
Elevator
Events/parties not allowed
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free airport transportation
Garage
Golfing nearby
Handrails in stairways
Health or beauty spa nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Nature reserve
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 3
Number of restaurants - 1
Off-street parking
Pets allowed
Pool hoist on site
Pool sun loungers
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Self parking (surcharge)
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Snack bar/deli
Stair-free path to entrance
Swimming nearby
Television in common areas
Vending machine
Visual alarms in hallways
Water dispenser
Water tubing nearby
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Airport & Shuttle Info

Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Covered self parking fee: USD 6 per night Pet deposit: USD 100.00 per stay Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per stay 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 6:00 AM to 11:00 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 allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-out is available.

For details on Best Western's privacy policy, visit www.bestwestern.com/privacy.

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)

Cashless transactions are available

Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk

Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available

FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access

Breakfast is available

For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.

The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Newton's Paradise Cafe - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this local favorite, just 0.3 miles away from the hotel.

Lunch SingleSpeed Brewing - Grab a tasty lunch and try some craft beers at this brewery and restaurant located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Soho Sushi Bar & Deli - Enjoy delicious sushi and other Asian dishes at this popular restaurant located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Lost Island Waterpark - Have a fun-filled day at this waterpark featuring slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers. It is located 3.2 miles away from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Cup of Joe - Start your day with a delicious cup of coffee and a freshly baked pastry at this cozy cafe, just 0.4 miles away from the hotel.

Lunch Whiskey Road - Enjoy a casual lunch at this American gastropub known for its burgers and craft cocktails. It is located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Montage - Indulge in a fine dining experience at this upscale restaurant offering a variety of cuisines. It is located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Activity John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum - Explore the history of John Deere tractors and engines at this interactive museum, located 1.5 miles away from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Sisters' Garden Cafe - Start your day with a healthy and delicious breakfast at this charming cafe located 0.2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Jameson's Public House - Enjoy traditional Irish fare and a wide selection of beers at this lively pub, located 0.9 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Tony's La Pizzeria - Savor authentic Italian pizzas and pasta dishes at this family-owned restaurant, just 0.6 miles away from the hotel.

Activity Cedar Valley Nature Trail - Take a scenic hike or bike ride along this beautiful trail, offering stunning views of the Cedar River. The trailhead is 1.3 miles away from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - midnight 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.

Is there a gym at Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls?

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

Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Is Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Service animals are allowed

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