Oskaloosa Iowa Accommodations

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The Oskaloosa center point is around the area of Downtown Oskaloosa and 1 mile northwest of Mahaska Community Health.

Oskaloosa is a county seat of Mahaska County, Iowa, with a population is over 11,500. The city was founded in 1875 and got its name after Ouscaloosa, a Creek princess who, according to the legend, married Seminole chief Osceola. The place is the headquarters of the music publisher C.L. Barnhouse Company. Its economy centers on a booming retail trade and agriculture. Oskaloosa is the home of William Penn University. The city is the host of the annual Southern Iowa Fair, Art on the Square, and Sweet Corn Serenade, which are held in summer, as well as The Lighted Christmas Parade that happens in December. If you're looking for a place to stay in Oskaloosa, IA, pay attention to the local hotels, inns, and suites! The accommodations here are clean, comfortable, and affordable, and the staff is friendly and helpful. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, people here will make sure you have a pleasant stay. More from this guide...

Oskaloosa Hotels, Motels & Accommodations

Budget Inn in Oskaloosa
+1-888-389-4121
1210 a Ave. East, Oskaloosa, IA 52577 +1-888-389-4121
  • Mid-scale property
From£58
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Econo Lodge
+1-888-675-2083
1315 a Ave. East, Oskaloosa, IA 52577 +1-888-675-2083
  • 2-star Suburban property
  • 40 rooms in hotel
From£39
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Quality Inn Oskaloosa
+1-800-716-8490
306 South 17th St., Oskaloosa, IA 52577 +1-800-716-8490
  • Economy hotel
  • Check-in: 2.00 pm
From£80
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Fairfield Inn N Stes Marriott in Oskaloosa
+1-800-805-5223
2400 Coal Mine Loop, Oskaloosa, IA 52577 +1-800-805-5223
  • Affordable hotel
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From£65
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Everspring Inn & Suites
+1-888-965-1860
2401 a Ave. West, Oskaloosa, IA 52577 +1-888-965-1860
  • Low Cost hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00 PM
From£43
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Super 8 by Wyndham Pella in Pella
+1-888-788-5576
105 East Oskaloosa St., Pella, IA 50219 +1-888-788-5576 ~15.30 miles west of Oskaloosa
  • Two-star Downtown hotel
  • Free breakfast
From£43
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Pella Ia : 315 Roosevelt Rd.
+1-888-897-9207
315 Roosevelt Rd., Pella, IA 50219 +1-888-897-9207 ~15.51 miles west of Oskaloosa
  • Mid-scale Highway property
  • Free comp. breakfast
From£75
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Royal Amsterdam Hotel
+1-888-311-4278
705 East 1st, Pella, IA 50219 +1-888-311-4278 ~16.00 miles west of Oskaloosa
  • Inexpensive Downtown hotel
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From£123
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Links Bos Landen Hotel & Spa of Pella Trademark by Wyndham
+1-888-469-4795
2508 Bos Landen Dr., Pella, IA 50219 +1-888-469-4795 ~17.36 miles west of Oskaloosa
  • Low priced Golf Course hotel
  • Hotel has 80 rooms
From£58
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Americinn by Wyndham Pella
+1-888-734-9421
910 West 16th St., Pella, IA 50219 +1-888-734-9421 ~17.77 miles west of Oskaloosa
  • Low priced Highway property
  • Check in: 3:00 pm
From£43
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Baymont by Wyndham Pella
+1-888-841-5292
2104 Washington St., Pella, IA 50219 +1-888-841-5292 ~17.89 miles west of Oskaloosa
  • Mid-scale Downtown hotel
  • Check in: 3:00pm
From£46
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Quality Inn & Suites Ottumwa North
+1-888-455-5160
125 West Joesph Ave., Ottumwa, IA 52501 Website +1-888-455-5160 ~19.99 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • Two star Downtown property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From£47
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Days Inn by Wyndham Ottumwa : 2824 North Court
+1-888-965-8297
2824 North Court, Ottumwa, IA 52501 +1-888-965-8297 ~20.20 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • Economical property
  • Hotel has 4 suites
From£43
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Best Western Ottumwa Inn & Suites
+1-888-906-6358
2813 North Court St., Ottumwa, IA 52501 +1-888-906-6358 ~20.20 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • 61 rooms in hotel
From£46
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Super 8 by Wyndham Ottumwa
+1-888-749-6785
2823 North Court, Ottumwa, IA 52501 +1-888-749-6785 ~20.70 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • 2-star property
  • Check-in: 2:00pm
From£36
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottumwa - Ottumwa
+1-888-878-9982
941 North Quincy Ave., Ottumwa, IA 52501 +1-888-878-9982 ~22.03 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • 3-star Suburban hotel
  • Free breakfast
From£57
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Hampton Inn Ottumwa : 943 North Quincy Ave.
+1-888-389-4485
943 North Quincy Ave., Ottumwa, IA 52501 +1-888-389-4485 ~22.07 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • 2 star Suburban property
  • Check in time: 3:00pm
From£43
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Americinn by Wyndham Ottumwa
+1-888-389-4121
222 West 2nd St., Ottumwa, IA 52501 +1-888-389-4121 ~22.46 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • Economy property
  • 54 sleeping rooms in hotel
From£65
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Hotel Ottumwa - Ottumwa
+1-888-675-2083
107 East 2nd St., Ottumwa, IA 52501 +1-888-675-2083 ~22.57 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • 3 star Downtown hotel
  • Gym is available on property
From£43
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Cobblestone Hotel & Suites Ottumwa in Ottumwa
+1-800-716-8490
108 Church St., Ottumwa, IA 52501 +1-800-716-8490 ~22.76 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • Four star hotel
From£91
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Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Knoxville - Knoxville
+1-800-805-5223
1212 Eric Dr., Knoxville, IA 50138 +1-800-805-5223 ~24.30 miles west of Oskaloosa
  • Affordable Rural property
  • Check-in: 3:00pm
From£47
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Super 8 by Wyndham Knoxville - Knoxville
+1-888-965-1860
2205 North Lincoln St., Knoxville, IA 50138 +1-888-965-1860 ~24.30 miles west of Oskaloosa
  • 2 star Lake hotel
  • Hotel has 42 rooms
From£41
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Red Carpet Motel : 1702 North Lincoln St.
+1-888-788-5576
1702 North Lincoln St., Knoxville, IA 50138 +1-888-788-5576 ~24.31 miles west of Oskaloosa
  • Cheap Downtown property
  • 41 rooms in hotel
From£32
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Americinn by Wyndham Grinnell - Grinnell
+1-888-897-9207
2210 West St. South, Grinnell, IA 50112 +1-888-897-9207 ~28.40 miles north of Oskaloosa
  • Low-priced Highway property
  • 58 rooms in property
From£43
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Super 8 by Wyndham Grinnell IA in Grinnell
+1-888-311-4278
2111 West St. South, Grinnell, IA 50112 +1-888-311-4278 ~28.52 miles north of Oskaloosa
  • Two star Highway property
  • Check-in: 11:00 AM
From£40
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Grinnell Ia in Grinnell
+1-888-469-4795
1710 West St. South, Grinnell, IA 50112 +1-888-469-4795 ~28.65 miles north of Oskaloosa
  • Mid-scale Highway hotel
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From£60
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Quality Inn & Suites Grinnell near University in Grinnell
+1-888-734-9421
1902 West St. South, Grinnell, IA 50112 +1-888-734-9421 ~28.78 miles north of Oskaloosa
  • 2 star Rural hotel
  • Free comp. breakfast
From£43
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Comfort Inn & Suites Grinnell Near I 80
+1-888-841-5292
1630 West St. South, Grinnell, IA 50112 Website +1-888-841-5292 ~28.99 miles north of Oskaloosa
  • Mid-scale Highway hotel
  • 3 floors in property
From£65
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Hotel Grinnell - Grinnell
+1-888-455-5160
925 Park St., Grinnell, IA 50112 +1-888-455-5160 ~30.47 miles north of Oskaloosa
  • Mid-scale property
  • 43 sleeping rooms in hotel
From£65
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Pleasant Stay Inn & Suites - Brooklyn
+1-888-965-8297
4130 Ia 21, Brooklyn, IA 52211 +1-888-965-8297 ~30.69 miles northeast of Oskaloosa
  • 2-star property
From£54
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Honey Creek Resort : 12633 Resort Dr.
+1-888-906-6358
12633 Resort Dr., Moravia, IA 52571 +1-888-906-6358 ~31.72 miles south of Oskaloosa
  • Expensive hotel
  • 133 rooms in hotel
From£117
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Americinn by Wyndham Newton
+1-888-749-6785
4401 South 22nd Ave. East, Newton, IA 50208 +1-888-749-6785 ~32.28 miles northwest of Oskaloosa
  • Cheap property
  • Hotel has 15 suites
From£72
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Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Newton : 4222 South 22nd Ave. East
+1-888-878-9982
4222 South 22nd Ave. East, Newton, IA 50208 +1-888-878-9982 ~32.43 miles northwest of Oskaloosa
  • 3-star hotel
  • Check-in time: 15:00
From£65
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Americas Best Value Inn Newton - Newton
+1-888-389-4485
2000 West 18th St. South, Newton, IA 50208 +1-888-389-4485 ~34.79 miles northwest of Oskaloosa
  • Low Cost hotel
  • Hotel has 78 rooms
From£17
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Quality Inn Newton at I-80 in Newton
+1-888-389-4121
1700 W.19th St. South, Newton, IA 50208 Website +1-888-389-4121 ~35.10 miles northwest of Oskaloosa
  • 2-star Highway property
  • Free breakfast available
From£40
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Days Inn by Wyndham Newton - Newton
+1-888-675-2083
1605 West 19th St. South, Newton, IA 50208 +1-888-675-2083 ~35.15 miles northwest of Oskaloosa
  • Cheap Highway property
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
From£46
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Super 8 by Wyndham in Newton
+1-800-716-8490
1635 South 12th Ave. West, Newton, IA 50208 +1-800-716-8490 ~35.16 miles northwest of Oskaloosa
  • Economy property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
From£48
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Best Western Holiday Manor - Newton
+1-800-805-5223
208 West 4th St. North, Newton, IA 50208 +1-800-805-5223 ~35.27 miles northwest of Oskaloosa
  • Low-priced Downtown property
  • 3 floors in hotel
From£47
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Newton
+1-888-965-1860
1405 West 19th St. South, Newton, IA 50208 +1-888-965-1860 ~35.32 miles northwest of Oskaloosa
  • Low-priced hotel
  • Check-in: 15:00
From£32
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Super 8 by Wyndham Fairfield - Fairfield
+1-888-788-5576
3001 West Burlington Ave., Fairfield, IA 52556 +1-888-788-5576 ~39.09 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • Low Cost hotel
  • 44 rooms in property
From£26
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Hotel Pommier Chariton
+1-888-897-9207
169 Grace Ave., Chariton, IA 50049 +1-888-897-9207 ~39.12 miles southwest of Oskaloosa
  • 3-star Rural property
  • Hotel has 35 rooms
From£58
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Super 8 by Wyndham Chariton
+1-888-311-4278
169 East Grace Ave., Chariton, IA 50049 +1-888-311-4278 ~39.12 miles southwest of Oskaloosa
  • Low priced property
From£43
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Coratel Inn by Jasper Iowa Fairfield
+1-888-469-4795
2200 West Burlington Ave., Fairfield, IA 52556 +1-888-469-4795 ~39.65 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • Cheap Suburban property
  • 2 floors in property
From£40
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Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Bloomfield
+1-888-734-9421
509 South Washington St., Bloomfield, IA 52537 +1-888-734-9421 ~39.67 miles south of Oskaloosa
  • Affordable Highway property
  • 31 rooms in hotel
From£65
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Super 8 by Wyndham Centerville : 1021 North 18th Highway 5 North
+1-888-841-5292
1021 North 18th Highway 5 North, Centerville, IA 52544 +1-888-841-5292 ~39.92 miles south of Oskaloosa
  • 2-star property
  • Check in: 11:00 AM
From£43
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Americinn by Wyndham Fairfield - Fairfield
+1-888-455-5160
2104 South Main St., Fairfield, IA 52556 +1-888-455-5160 ~41.42 miles southeast of Oskaloosa
  • Affordable Highway hotel
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy Learn more
From£49
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Colfax Inn by Marifah
+1-888-965-8297
1402 North Walnut St., Colfax, IA 50054 +1-888-965-8297 ~41.62 miles northwest of Oskaloosa
  • Midscale Rural hotel
  • 2 meeting rooms in hotel
From£58
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton - Colfax
+1-888-906-6358
11000 Federal Ave., Colfax, IA 50054 +1-888-906-6358 ~41.71 miles northwest of Oskaloosa
  • Economy Highway property
  • Comp. Breakfast
From£43
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Days Inn by Wyndham Williamsburg
+1-888-749-6785
220 Hawkeye Dr., Williamsburg, IA 52361 +1-888-749-6785 ~42.33 miles northeast of Oskaloosa
  • Low Cost property
From£43
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Williamsburg Ia North in Williamsburg
+1-888-878-9982
1708 North Highland, Williamsburg, IA 52361 +1-888-878-9982 ~42.85 miles northeast of Oskaloosa
  • Three Star Highway property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From£58
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The best time to visit Oskaloosa

Oskaloosa, IA has a climate that is particular to the Midwest. The summers are hot and humid, while the winters are cold and dry. The spring and fall are mild with some rainfall. If you love the outdoors, then you'll love Oskaloosa, Iowa! Whatever season it is, there's always something to do. You can come here in the spring to see the flowers blooming and the trees coming back to life. The farmers' markets are starting up around this time, so you can get fresh, local produce. The weather is perfect for hiking, biking, and picnics. In the summer, come to the town to enjoy the warm days and head to the lake for swimming, fishing, and boating. You can play golf, go hiking, or just get a picnic in one of the many parks in the area. Fall is a great time to visit Oskaloosa because of the beautiful colors of the leaves and the cooler temperatures. Plus, there are fewer tourists than in the other seasons. Besides this, autumn is a good time to visit the wineries and go apple picking. And finally, in the winter, you can enjoy the snow and go sledding, skiing, snowman-building, or ice skating. And you can always take a tour of the caves, which are open year-round. And there's nothing cozier than sipping hot cocoa by the fireplace.

Check out hotels with great discounts!

Whether you're coming for a wedding, reunion, or just a group getaway, it is possible to find accommodation discounts in Oskaloosa. Summer is a busy season for tourism here, so you'll find that rates are higher during this time. However, there are still some deals to be found if you're willing to look. Many hotels offer discounts for AAA members, seniors, and active military personnel. You can often find promotions and package deals that can save you money.

There's always something to do in Oskaloosa, IA!

There are a number of things to do in Oskaloosa. The area has a number of parks, including Edmundson Park, Caldwell Park, City Square, and more. All of them have playgrounds, picnic shelters, and walking trails. There is a public pool in the town. The Oskaloosa Public Library is another amazing place to visit. It has a number of books, magazines, and DVDs that can be borrowed. Besides this, the spot offers free Wi-Fi. You can visit Oskaloosa Art Center and Studios, which has a lot of interesting exhibits and gives classes. Plus, there's the Elmhurst Country Club - a private golf club, was founded in 1928 and has been host to several Iowa state championships. The course features 18 holes of golf, a clubhouse, and a pro shop. Besides this, you got to check out the Nelson Pioneer Farm & Museum/Mahaska County Historical Society! The place is dedicated to preserving the history of the county and its people. It is located on the Nelson Pioneer Farm, which was founded in 1843 by Daniel and Margaret Nelson. The site is a living history museum that includes a working farm, a blacksmith shop, a grist mill, and a sawmill. It has a large collection of artifacts and documents that relate to the history of the USA. Later, you can take a walk through Lake Keomah State Park which is located on the east side of the city and features a lake with a beach, swimming area, boating, and fishing pier. The park has hiking and biking trails, playgrounds, and picnic shelters. Or make a stop in The Hull State Game Management Area - a state-managed public hunting ground, dedicated to the preservation of the local nature. The place is open to the public for hunting, fishing, and camping. Among other things, it is a popular spot for bird watching and nature photography. The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including white-tailed deers, wild turkeys, quails, pheasants, and waterfowls.

The Main Industries of Oskaloosa, IA

The city is home to the Mahaska Health Partnership Hospital, Musco Lighting, Walmart, and many food stores. The place is known for its of hogs, corn, fire hydrants, a variety of valves, sheet metal manufacturing, HVAC, architectural metal-roofing business and other industrial services.

Verified reviews of the city of Oskaloosa

Below are reviews of the city of Oskaloosa, IA from an actual visitor's perspective.

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Score 4.0 / 5

Very Quaint and friendly

Karen B., from 01-May-2025
"Lots of Shopping"
Score 5.0 / 5

Family, lots of shopping stores.

Ramona T., from 27-Jun-2024
"Fraternal Order of Eagles Club"
Score 5.0 / 5

Awesome Fraternal Order of Eagles club, worth checking out!

Tom E., from 07-Mar-2024
"Great Restaurant"
Score 5.0 / 5

Riverside Restaurant is a great place to eat!

Carol M., from 21-Aug-2023
"Clean, comfortable and the staff is very nice."
Score 5.0 / 5

LOVE Smokey Row coffee shop and Mahaska Drug store… also liked all the Christmas lights around town - beautiful square. Clean, comfortable and the staff is very nice.

Michelle B., from 12-Dec-2022
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