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Our top choices for Big Woods Lake Recreation Area hotels

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The Black Hawk Hotel

The Black Hawk Hotel

The Black Hawk Hotel
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (782 reviews)
"Friendly staff, beautiful room overlooking downtown "
United States
Darci
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
The Black Hawk Hotel
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | View from room
Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown

Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown
2.5 star property
1.2 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (668 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, great breakfast. "
United States
Rachel
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown
Indoor pool
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA
2.5 star property
3.9 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was spotless everything smelled good looks amazing. Definitely would stay again. "
United States
Jena
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Cedar Falls, IA
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Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (525 reviews)
"Rooms, lobby, stairs, all very clean! Staff also very helpful, friendly and courteous!"
United States
David
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Holiday Inn & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo Event Ctr by IHG
Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls

Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (588 reviews)
"We love this property! "
United States
Erin
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls
Indoor pool
Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park

Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park
2.5 star property
8.3 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (927 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly, good breakfast "
United States
Steven
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Comfort Suites Cedar Falls Industrial Park
Lobby
Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls

Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls

Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (705 reviews)
"Great location, good service, clean and good ptice"
United States
Mike
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Spark by Hilton Cedar Falls
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University

Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University
2.0 star property
8.5 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Room clean, great rate staff especially friendly."
United States
Michael
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Super 8 by Wyndham Cedar Falls IA - University
Interior
The Weis Mansion

The Weis Mansion

The Weis Mansion
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! Thank you!"
United States
Claire
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
The Weis Mansion
Lobby sitting area
Suburban Studios Cedar Falls

Suburban Studios Cedar Falls

Suburban Studios Cedar Falls
2.0 star property
7 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
7.6 out of 10, Good, (543 reviews)
"It was good for what I needed. Nice and pleasant staff. "
United States
Edis
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Suburban Studios Cedar Falls
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo by IHG
2.5 star property
8.4 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (513 reviews)
"The hotel was quiet. Breakfast had lots of great choices."
United States
Diane
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Falls - Waterloo by IHG
Meeting facility
Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
8.7 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (547 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Mike
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
Lobby
Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
9.6 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (516 reviews)
"The gal that checked us in was pleasant and so friendly. She gave us ideas for dinner. The room was clean and they served a decent breakfast. Nice location."
United States
Patricia
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Best Western Plus Waterloo & Cedar Falls
Lobby
Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls

Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Excellent service!!! "
United States
Ajeh
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Executive Residency By Best Western Waterloo & Cedar Falls
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown
2.0 star property
9.7 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
6.4 out of 10, (385 reviews)
"What a fun place to stay. Right downtown and lots of stuff to do. The staff was great and everyone was friendly"
United States
Melissa
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Waterloo Downtown
Lobby
Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley

Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley
2.5 star property
13 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (914 reviews)
"Nice AC, kind staff, clean room"
United States
Ava
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hampton Inn Waterloo Cedar Valley
Indoor pool, a heated pool
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls
2.5 star property
9.2 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
7.4 out of 10, Good, (752 reviews)
"this is an older hotel, it was clean, had an ok breakfast, staff was great, pool was down, great for the price."
United States
JACKIE
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Waterloo/Cedar Falls
Indoor pool
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, quiet and accommodating."
United States
Abigail
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls
Indoor pool
Motel 6 Waterloo, IA

Motel 6 Waterloo, IA

Motel 6 Waterloo, IA
2.0 star property
8 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
6.0 out of 10, (284 reviews)
"It was a nice stay "
United States
Tj
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Motel 6 Waterloo, IA
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (766 reviews)
"Friendly staff an clean rooms excellent breakfast "
United States
Jeff
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Waterloo
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Top Big Woods Lake Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Brand New/walk to Downtown w/Hot tub & fenced yard

Brand New/walk to Downtown w/Hot tub & fenced yard

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to host a holiday celebration. Close to downtown within walking distance to explore."
Todd O. 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Brand New/walk to Downtown w/Hot tub & fenced yard

Hotels near other Big Woods Lake Recreation Area attractions

Cedar Falls Community Main Street

4.5/5 (20 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Cedar Falls Community Main Street during your stay in Cedar Falls. Discover the area's waterfalls and restaurants.
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Cedar Falls Community Theatre

2.8/5 (8 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Cedar Falls Community Theatre on your trip to Cedar Falls. Discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Big Woods Lake Recreation Area?
Big Woods Lake Recreation Area is located in a family-friendly area of Cedar Falls known for its beautiful waterfalls and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 20 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Big Woods Lake Recreation Area?
The Black Hawk Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area. Another good choice is Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown, located just 0.8 mi (1.2 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Big Woods Lake Recreation Area?
Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Big Woods Lake Recreation Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Big Woods Lake Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Big Woods Lake Recreation Area.
What can I see and do near Big Woods Lake Recreation Area?
You can check out the local talent at Cedar Falls Community Theatre, Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center and McLeod Center. Bring the family to Cedar Falls Community Main Street, Falls Aquatic Center and Palmer's Family Fun while you're checking out the area near Big Woods Lake Recreation Area. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to George Wyth Memorial State Park, UNI-Dome and Pheasant Ridge Golf Course while you're in the area.